Datasea Reports Record Fiscal Year 2025 Revenue of $71.62 Million, Up 199% Year-over-Year
Rhea-AI Summary
Datasea (NASDAQ: DTSS) reported remarkable financial results for fiscal year 2025, with revenue surging 198.7% to $71.62 million from $23.97 million in FY2024. The company achieved significant milestones, including a 415.5% increase in gross profit to $2.44 million and reaching net income breakeven in Q4 FY2025 (adjusted for non-cash items).
The growth was driven by two core segments: AI Multimodal Digitalization, which generated $70.68 million in revenue (199.49% YoY increase), and Acoustic High-Tech solutions. The company expanded its core client base from 8 to 15 large enterprises and deployed acoustic products across 463 beauty and health stores. Datasea's intangible assets grew 540.3% to $3.50 million, reflecting successful strategic transformation.
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- Still reported full-year net loss of $5.09 million despite Q4 breakeven
- Heavy reliance on AI Multimodal segment with 98.7% of total revenue
- Limited revenue contribution from Acoustic segment at only $0.5 million
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DTSS Achieves Fourth Quarter Net Income Breakeven Driven by
Cutting-Edge Acoustics and AI Multimodal Digitalization;
Ongoing Commercialization Updates in the Coming Weeks
The Company reported record revenue of
Management Commentary
Ms. Zhixin Liu, Chief Executive Officer of Datasea, stated, "Our operating and financial results for fiscal year 2025 represents a milestone in Datasea's corporate growth. We nearly tripled our revenue due to the success of our dual-engine business segments of AI multimodal digitalization and acoustic high-tech. Further, in the fourth quarter, we achieved adjusted net income breakeven for the first time, signaling a transition from building scale to achieving profitability and sustainable growth."
"On the business side, AI Multimodal Digitalization continues to expand through long-term customer contracts, while Acoustic + AI Solutions achieved significant progress, especially in delivering comprehensive solutions. These results reflect recognition from the marketplace as well as the resilience and viability of our innovation-driven business model. We believe that we have established a solid foundation for achieving long-term goals and maximizing shareholder value."
Fiscal Year 2025 Financial Highlights
- Revenue:
$71.62 million , an increase of198.7% compared to for fiscal year 2024, through innovative technology and cost advantages in AI multimodal digitalization, a stable client base, and scaled growth that minimizes costs and increases margins.$23.97 million - Gross Profit:
$2.44 million , an increase of415.5% compared to in fiscal year 2024, with gross margin improvement primarily attributable to the delivery of highly effective margin solutions in our core businesses.$0.47 million - Net Income: Breakeven in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2025, as adjusted for non-cash amortization and depreciation. Net loss for the year was
compared to$5.09 million in fiscal year 2024, a year-over-year decrease of$15.7 67.6% . - Intangible Assets:
$3.50 million , an increase of540.3% from in the prior year, mainly due to significant growth in the value of core intellectual property, such as patents, which reflect the success of the Company's "asset-light, high-value" strategic transformation.$0.55 million
Business Highlights
AI Multimodal Digitalization Segment
- As one of the Company's core businesses, AI multimodal services delivered strong growth in fiscal year 2025 with revenue increasing by
199.49% year-over-year to , contributing significantly to overall performance.$70.68 million - Powered by its proprietary AI platform, the Company provided standardized platform offerings and customized solutions for clients across numerous industries.
- Newly developed high-margin customized solutions including SME services, digital rural platforms, and new media marketing systems, were commercialized at scale, contributing revenue of approximately
RMB 8.9 million (US ) and emerged as a new driver of growth.$ 1.24 million - The number of core clients increased from eight to 15 large enterprises with several clients contributing over
in annual revenue.$10 million
Acoustic High-Tech Segment
- Positioned 'Acoustics + AI + Application Scenarios' with AI embedded acoustic technologies serving as a technical base for an array of products and services spanning multiple industry sectors.
- Continuous technological breakthroughs and scenario implementations advanced the Company's R&D in 'Acoustics + Neuro-Regulation,' with progress achieved in brain-computer interfaces, cardiac signal intervention, and foot acupoint stimulation.
- The Company recorded revenue of
RMB 3.7 million (US ) from comprehensive acoustic solutions, marking a strategic shift from single hardware sales to high-margin solution products and services.$ 0.5 million - Beyond traditional enterprises and retail clients, the Company expanded its base and deployed its acoustic products into 463 beauty and health stores, evolving beyond its B2C focus and building a robust B2B sales network.
Business Outlook
Looking ahead to fiscal year 2026 and beyond, Datasea will continue to advance its dual growth engines of AI Multimodal Digitalization + Acoustic High-Tech to drive diversified high-tech growth:
- The Deepening of the AI Multimodal Platform
As a pioneer inChina's AI multimodal digital field, Datasea will continue to upgrade its proprietary AI multimodal platform, focusing on delivering more high-margin solutions in SME digitalization and new media marketing, and expanding recurring revenue from 'SaaS Subscriptions + Customized Solutions'. - Acoustic Empowerment in Healthcare
In acoustics, the Company will accelerate R&D in 'acoustics + neuro-regulation', advancing applications in brain-computer interfaces, neural signal intervention, and foot stimulation. Combined with its retail presence in over 500 beauty and health stores acrossChina , Datasea aims to build a closed-loop system of 'Detection – Analysis – Diagnosis – Intervention' for non-pharmacological health management. The Company has also entered the health intelligent wearables market, further extending the depth and diversity of acoustic applications in healthcare. - M&A Strategy
InChina , Datasea will seek to promote acoustic product penetration into the healthcare, medical beauty, agriculture, and industrial fields, and accelerate its capabilities and market channels through acquisitions. Inthe United States , through its wholly owned subsidiary, Datasea Acoustics LLC, the Company is planned in promoting the distribution of acoustic products and patent deployment, and is working with US partners to expand local channels. Internationally, the Company will advance patent collaboration and technology acquisitions with partners inNorth America , creating dual barriers of global patent protection and market penetration.
About Datasea Inc.
Datasea Inc. ("Datasea") is a leading provider of products, services, and solutions for enterprise and retail customers in two innovative industries, acoustic high tech and 5G-AI multimodal digitalization. The Company's advanced R&D technology serves as the core infrastructure and backbone for its products. Its 5G multimodal digital segment operates on a cloud platform based on AI. Datasea leverages cutting-edge technologies, precision manufacturing, and ultrasonic, infrasound and directional sound technology in its acoustics business to combat viruses and prevent human infections, and it is also developing applications in medical ultrasonic cosmetology. In July 2023, Datasea established a wholly-owned subsidiary, Datasea Acoustics LLC, in
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FINANCIAL TABLES TO FOLLOW | ||||||||
DATASEA INC. | ||||||||
CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS | ||||||||
June 30, | June 30, | |||||||
ASSETS | ||||||||
CURRENT ASSETS | ||||||||
Cash | $ | 620,807 | $ | 181,262 | ||||
Accounts receivable | 1,374,180 | 718,546 | ||||||
Inventory, net | 206,610 | 153,583 | ||||||
Value-added tax prepayment | 137,025 | 107,545 | ||||||
Prepaid expenses and other current assets | 583,650 | 1,486,956 | ||||||
Total current assets | 2,922,272 | 2,647,892 | ||||||
NONCURRENT ASSETS | ||||||||
Property and equipment, net | 25,560 | 48,466 | ||||||
Intangible assets, net | 3,495,984 | 546,001 | ||||||
Right-of-use assets, net | 292,065 | 49,345 | ||||||
Total noncurrent assets | 3,813,609 | 643,812 | ||||||
TOTAL ASSETS | $ | 6,735,881 | $ | 3,291,704 | ||||
LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY | ||||||||
CURRENT LIABILITIES | ||||||||
Accounts payable | $ | 420,038 | $ | 1,075,641 | ||||
Unearned revenue | 150,088 | 49,239 | ||||||
Accrued expenses and other payables | 547,706 | 596,714 | ||||||
Due to related parties | 6,126 | 654,560 | ||||||
Operating lease liabilities | 128,525 | 53,530 | ||||||
Bank loan payable | 2,374,767 | 1,170,298 | ||||||
Total current liabilities | 3,627,250 | 3,599,982 | ||||||
NONCURRENT LIABILITIES | ||||||||
Operating lease liabilities | 166,436 | - | ||||||
Total noncurrent liabilities | 166,436 | - | ||||||
TOTAL LIABILITIES | 3,793,686 | 3,599,982 | ||||||
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES | ||||||||
STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY (DEFICIT) | ||||||||
Common stock, | 8,128 | 3,589 | ||||||
Additional paid-in capital | 47,331,510 | 38,957,780 | ||||||
Accumulated comprehensive income | 138,586 | 242,208 | ||||||
Accumulated deficit | (44,526,016) | (39,440,322) | ||||||
TOTAL COMPANY STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY (DEFICIT) | 2,952,208 | (236,745) | ||||||
Noncontrolling interest | (10,013) | (71,533) | ||||||
TOTAL STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY (DEFICIT) | 2,942,195 | (308,278) | ||||||
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY | $ | 6,735,881 | $ | 3,291,704 | ||||
The accompanying notes in the Company's 10-K as filed with the SEC are an integral part of these | ||||||||
DATASEA INC. | ||||||||
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS AND COMPREHENSIVE LOSS | ||||||||
YEARS ENDED | ||||||||
2025 | 2024 | |||||||
Revenues | $ | 71,616,820 | $ | 23,975,867 | ||||
Cost of revenues | 69,172,872 | 23,501,762 | ||||||
Gross profit | 2,443,948 | 474,105 | ||||||
Operating expenses | ||||||||
Selling | 1,980,224 | 3,279,627 | ||||||
General and administrative | 4,703,443 | 8,960,523 | ||||||
Research and development | 914,996 | 359,342 | ||||||
Total operating expenses | 7,598,663 | 12,599,492 | ||||||
Loss from operations | (5,154,715) | (12,125,387) | ||||||
Non-operating income (expenses) | ||||||||
Other income (expenses), net | 70,169 | (97,893) | ||||||
Interest income | 5,016 | 1,975 | ||||||
Total non-operating income (expenses), net | 75,185 | (95,918) | ||||||
Loss before income tax | (5,079,530) | (12,221,305) | ||||||
Income tax | 6,596 | - | ||||||
Loss before noncontrolling interest from continuing operations | (5,086,126) | (12,221,305) | ||||||
Income before noncontrolling interest from discontinued operations | - | 833,546 | ||||||
Less: loss attributable to noncontrolling interest from continuing | (432) | (10,695) | ||||||
Less: loss attributable to noncontrolling interest from discontinued | - | - | ||||||
Net loss attribute to noncontrolling interest | (432) | (10,695) | ||||||
Net loss to the Company from continuing operations | (5,085,694) | (12,210,610) | ||||||
Net income to the Company from discontinued operations | - | 833,546 | ||||||
Net loss to the Company | (5,085,694) | (11,377,064) | ||||||
Other comprehensive item | ||||||||
Foreign currency translation gain (loss) attributable to the Company | (103,622) | (151,044) | ||||||
Foreign currency translation gain attributable to noncontrolling interest | 60,588 | 10 | ||||||
Comprehensive loss attributable to the Company | $ | (5,189,316) | $ | (11,528,108) | ||||
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interest | $ | 60,156 | $ | (10,685) | ||||
Basic and diluted net loss per share | $ | (0.77) | $ | (4.38) | ||||
Weighted average shares used for computing basic and diluted loss per | 6,610,842 | 2,597,077 | ||||||
* retroactively reflect 1-for-15 reverse stock split effective on January 19, 2024 | ||||||||
The accompanying notes the Company's 10-K as filed with the SEC are an integral part of these | ||||||||
DATASEA INC. | ||||||||
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS | ||||||||
YEARS ENDED | ||||||||
2025 | 2024 | |||||||
Cash flows from operating activities: | ||||||||
Loss including noncontrolling interest | $ | (5,086,126) | $ | (11,387,759) | ||||
Adjustments to reconcile loss including noncontrolling interest to net | ||||||||
Gain on disposal of subsidiary | - | (833,546) | ||||||
Bad debt expense | 18,855 | - | ||||||
Inventory impairment | 99,478 | - | ||||||
Depreciation and amortization | 1,139,264 | 494,480 | ||||||
Loss on disposal of fixed assets | 17,196 | 2,979 | ||||||
Operating lease expense | 136,506 | 167,969 | ||||||
Investment loss | - | 56,081 | ||||||
Loan forgiveness by shareholder | 105,356 | - | ||||||
Stock compensation expense | 1,892,842 | 6,749,326 | ||||||
Changes in assets and liabilities: | ||||||||
Accounts receivable | (658,711) | (717,220) | ||||||
Inventory | (153,179) | 91,076 | ||||||
Value-added tax prepayment | (29,953) | (51,078) | ||||||
Prepaid expenses and other current assets | 877,711 | (810,421) | ||||||
Accounts payable | (651,887) | 597,744 | ||||||
Unearned revenue | 101,051 | (472,584) | ||||||
Accrued expenses and other payables | (45,306) | (108,736) | ||||||
Payment on operating lease liabilities | (137,777) | (177,194) | ||||||
Net cash used in operating activities | (2,374,680) | (6,398,883) | ||||||
Cash flows from investing activities: | ||||||||
Acquisition of property and equipment | (8,129) | (6,868) | ||||||
Acquisition of intangible assets | (4,077,068) | (161,054) | ||||||
Cash disposed due to disposal of subsidiary | - | (35) | ||||||
Net cash used in investing activities | (4,085,197) | (167,957) | ||||||
Cash flows from financing activities: | ||||||||
Proceeds from (repayment to) related parties | (203,218) | 360,804 | ||||||
Proceeds from loan payables | 2,374,350 | - | ||||||
Repayment of loan payables | (1,164,895) | (1,582,513) | ||||||
Net proceeds from issuance of common stock | 5,939,133 | 8,061,286 | ||||||
Net cash provided by financing activities | 6,945,370 | 6,839,577 | ||||||
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash | (45,948) | (111,203) | ||||||
Net increase in cash | 439,545 | 161,534 | ||||||
The accompanying notes the Company's 10-K as filed with the SEC are an integral part of these | ||||||||
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