Webuy Global Ltd. (Nasdaq: WBUY) Reinstated Listing on Nasdaq Capital Market and Returns to Profitability with Strong First Quarter Growth in Travel
Webuy Global Ltd. (WBUY) has successfully regained its listing on the Nasdaq Capital Market effective May 8, 2025, after meeting the minimum bid price requirement through reverse stock splits and a successful appeal. The company reported significant growth in its travel vertical, with travel bookings at the NATAS Fair in Singapore reaching US$2.6 million, a 45% year-over-year increase. In Indonesia, Q1 2025 travel revenue surged to US$1.25 million, marking a remarkable 2,160% growth from US$55,000 in Q1 2024. The company achieved its first group-level profit in Q4 2024 and plans to focus on scaling high-margin verticals and enhancing its AI-powered technology platform across Southeast Asia.
Webuy Global Ltd. (WBUY) ha riconquistato con successo la sua quotazione sul Nasdaq Capital Market a partire dall'8 maggio 2025, dopo aver soddisfatto il requisito minimo del prezzo di offerta tramite frazionamenti azionari inversi e un ricorso vincente. L'azienda ha riportato una crescita significativa nel settore viaggi, con prenotazioni al NATAS Fair di Singapore che hanno raggiunto i 2,6 milioni di dollari USA, con un aumento del 45% su base annua. In Indonesia, i ricavi da viaggi nel primo trimestre 2025 sono saliti a 1,25 milioni di dollari USA, segnando una crescita straordinaria del 2.160% rispetto ai 55.000 dollari del primo trimestre 2024. La società ha ottenuto il suo primo profitto a livello di gruppo nel quarto trimestre 2024 e prevede di concentrarsi sull'espansione di settori ad alto margine e sul potenziamento della sua piattaforma tecnologica basata sull'intelligenza artificiale in tutta l'Asia sudorientale.
Webuy Global Ltd. (WBUY) ha recuperado exitosamente su cotización en el Nasdaq Capital Market a partir del 8 de mayo de 2025, tras cumplir con el requisito mínimo de precio de oferta mediante divisiones inversas de acciones y una apelación exitosa. La compañía reportó un crecimiento significativo en su sector de viajes, con reservas en la feria NATAS en Singapur que alcanzaron los 2,6 millones de dólares estadounidenses, un aumento interanual del 45%. En Indonesia, los ingresos por viajes en el primer trimestre de 2025 se dispararon a 1,25 millones de dólares estadounidenses, marcando un crecimiento notable del 2.160% respecto a los 55,000 dólares del primer trimestre de 2024. La empresa logró su primera ganancia a nivel de grupo en el cuarto trimestre de 2024 y planea centrarse en escalar verticales de alto margen y mejorar su plataforma tecnológica potenciada por IA en el sudeste asiático.
Webuy Global Ltd. (WBUY)는 2025년 5월 8일부로 나스닥 캐피털 마켓 상장을 성공적으로 회복했습니다. 역주식 분할과 성공적인 항소를 통해 최소 입찰가 요건을 충족시킨 결과입니다. 회사는 여행 부문에서 큰 성장을 보고했으며, 싱가포르 NATAS 박람회에서의 여행 예약액이 260만 달러로 전년 대비 45% 증가했습니다. 인도네시아에서는 2025년 1분기 여행 매출이 125만 달러로 급증하여 2024년 1분기 5만 5천 달러 대비 2,160%의 놀라운 성장을 기록했습니다. 회사는 2024년 4분기에 그룹 차원의 첫 흑자를 달성했으며, 동남아시아 전역에서 고수익 부문 확장과 AI 기반 기술 플랫폼 강화에 집중할 계획입니다.
Webuy Global Ltd. (WBUY) a réussi à retrouver sa cotation sur le Nasdaq Capital Market à compter du 8 mai 2025, après avoir satisfait à l'exigence de prix minimum par des regroupements d'actions inversés et un appel réussi. L'entreprise a rapporté une croissance significative dans son secteur du voyage, avec des réservations au salon NATAS à Singapour atteignant 2,6 millions de dollars US, soit une augmentation de 45 % d'une année sur l'autre. En Indonésie, le chiffre d'affaires du voyage au premier trimestre 2025 a grimpé à 1,25 million de dollars US, marquant une croissance remarquable de 2 160 % par rapport aux 55 000 dollars du premier trimestre 2024. La société a réalisé son premier bénéfice au niveau du groupe au quatrième trimestre 2024 et prévoit de se concentrer sur le développement de secteurs à forte marge et l'amélioration de sa plateforme technologique alimentée par l'IA dans toute l'Asie du Sud-Est.
Webuy Global Ltd. (WBUY) hat seine Notierung am Nasdaq Capital Market ab dem 8. Mai 2025 erfolgreich zurückerhalten, nachdem die Mindestgebotspreis-Anforderung durch Reverse-Aktien-Splits und eine erfolgreiche Berufung erfüllt wurde. Das Unternehmen verzeichnete ein erhebliches Wachstum im Reisebereich, wobei die Reisebuchungen auf der NATAS-Messe in Singapur 2,6 Millionen US-Dollar erreichten, eine Steigerung von 45 % im Jahresvergleich. In Indonesien stiegen die Reiseumsätze im ersten Quartal 2025 auf 1,25 Millionen US-Dollar, was ein bemerkenswertes Wachstum von 2.160 % gegenüber 55.000 US-Dollar im ersten Quartal 2024 bedeutet. Das Unternehmen erzielte im vierten Quartal 2024 erstmals einen Gruppenüberschuss und plant, sich auf die Skalierung margenstarker Geschäftsbereiche und die Verbesserung seiner KI-gestützten Technologieplattform in Südostasien zu konzentrieren.
- Successfully reinstated on Nasdaq Capital Market after regaining compliance
- Achieved first-ever group-level profit in Q4 2024
- Travel bookings at NATAS Fair reached US$2.6M, up 45% YoY
- Indonesia travel revenue grew 2,160% YoY to US$1.25M in Q1 2025
- Required reverse stock splits to meet Nasdaq minimum bid price requirement
- Needed to appeal before Nasdaq Hearing Panel to maintain listing
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Webuy regains Nasdaq listing while achieving profitability and explosive growth in travel (2,160% YoY in Indonesia), marking significant operational turnaround.
Webuy Global's reinstatement on Nasdaq represents a critical regulatory milestone that addresses a fundamental investor concern. After implementing recovery strategies including reverse stock splits and successfully appealing to the Nasdaq Hearing Panel, the company has overcome a significant hurdle that threatened its market visibility and access to capital.
The financial turnaround is equally noteworthy, with the company reporting its first-ever group-level profit in Q4 2024 – a crucial inflection point for a business that previously operated at a loss. This transition to profitability appears to be continuing into 2025, though specific overall profit figures or margins aren't provided.
The travel vertical has emerged as the standout growth driver. In Indonesia, travel revenue exploded from just
While the impressive growth in travel is clear, the press release lacks comprehensive financial data such as overall revenue, profit margins, or cash flow figures. This selective disclosure makes it difficult to fully assess the company's financial health beyond the highlighted segments. The mention of their "AI-powered travel platform" indicates technological investment in this growing vertical, though specific capabilities aren't detailed.
The combination of regulatory compliance, achieved profitability, and exceptional vertical growth creates a potentially compelling turnaround story in the competitive Southeast Asian e-commerce and travel markets.
Singapore, May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Webuy Global Ltd. (Nasdaq: WBUY), a forward-thinking, technology-driven e-commerce and travel platform in Southeast Asia, today announced that the Company has been successfully reinstated on the Nasdaq Capital Market (“Nasdaq”), effective May 8, 2025. The relisting follows confirmation from Nasdaq that the Company has regained compliance with the minimum bid price requirement under Rule 5550(a)(2).
Webuy’s return to Nasdaq is a pivotal milestone in its broader turnaround. After implementing a comprehensive recovery strategy, which included reverse stock splits and a successful appeal before the Nasdaq Hearing Panel , the company has regained full compliance. This achievement underscores Webuy’s continued operational momentum and hopes to lead to renewed investor confidence in its growth as a public company.
Furthermore, the Company experienced robust growth in the first quarter of 2025, fueled by the sustained and accelerating expansion of its travel vertical. At the March 2025 NATAS Fair in Singapore, which is one of the region’s largest and most influential consumer travel exhibitions organized by the National Association of Travel Agents Singapore, Webuy recorded over US
“We are thrilled to be back on Nasdaq and to demonstrate meaningful progress with our profitability and sustained business momentum,” said Vincent Xue Bin, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder of Webuy. “Our first-ever group-level profit in the fourth quarter of 2024 was a turning point, and we are now building on that success with strong first quarter results. The path forward is clear — we are focused on scaling high-margin verticals, enhancing our technology platform, and driving long-term value for our shareholders.”
Leveraging its successful Nasdaq relisting and confirmed financial recovery, Webuy intends to accelerate its strategic initiatives across Southeast Asia. The Company will further scale AI-driven e-commerce tools and travel ecosystem through deeper community engagement, while upholding disciplined cost management and operational scalability.
About Webuy Global Ltd.
Webuy Global Ltd. is a technology-driven company transforming community e-commerce and travel across Southeast Asia. The Company enhances its group-buy model with predictive AI, personalized recommendations, and community-led engagement, while its travel vertical delivers curated itineraries and real-time support through its proprietary AI Travel Consultant. Webuy is committed to delivering high-quality, affordable products and travel services that improve the lives of millions across the region. For more information, visit www.webuysg.com/Investor.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially from those projected due to various factors, including operational execution, market dynamics, and regulatory requirements. Webuy Global Ltd. undertakes no obligation to update any forward-looking statements, except as required by law.
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