Financial Highlights, Strategic Developments, and Corporate Governance – Minichart

International Business Digital Technology Limited (1782) 2025 Annual Report – Investor Highlights

1. Strategic Transformation and Financial Turnaround

Revenue Growth Amidst Loss Reduction: The Group reported revenue of approximately RMB104.8 million for FY2025, a modest year-on-year increase of 0.8%. More notably, net loss attributable to shareholders narrowed significantly to RMB58.7 million, an improvement from the RMB75.1 million loss in 2024. This demonstrates the effectiveness of the Group’s strategic initiatives and cost optimization measures.
Strengthened Capital Base: Two key equity placings were completed during the year, raising a total of HK\$138.7 million. This substantial capital injection has fortified the Group’s financial position, with cash and cash equivalents surging by 113.7% to RMB165.3 million. Total equity increased by 41.3% to RMB232.6 million, while the debt-to-equity ratio improved to 4.3% from 6.1% in 2024.
Core APM Business Outperformance: The Application Performance Management (APM) business, the Group’s core revenue driver, experienced a robust 36.9% rise in integrated system solutions revenue, attributed to a rebound in contract signings and project deliveries—reflecting increased customer confidence in AI-driven technologies.

2. Major Strategic Developments and Potential Price-Sensitive Events

3. Capital Allocation and Use of Proceeds

First Placing (April 2025): Raised HK\$39.0 million, with HK\$33.0 million earmarked for digital technology upgrades (CBDC, Big Data, AI), and HK\$5.5 million for working capital. As of 31 December 2025, RMB10.1 million and RMB2.0 million of these proceeds remain unutilized.
Second Placing (December 2025): Raised HK\$99.7 million, allocated for new APM projects (RMB59.1 million), overseas virtual asset business deployment (RMB18.2 million), and working capital (RMB13.4 million). All proceeds remain unutilized as of year-conclude, with utilization scheduled through 2027.

4. Operational and Financial Risks

Customer Concentration Risk: Approximately 27.4% of Group sales are from its five largest customers, primarily China’s major telecom operators. Any decline in business from these clients could materially impact results.
Project-Based Revenue Model: The Group’s revenue is still heavily reliant on one-time projects, which exposes it to fluctuations in project volume and seasonal effects.
R&D Talent Retention: Business sustainability is highly depconcludeent on the retention of skilled R&D personnel. The Group is enhancing compensation, training, and is considering increased utilize of share options to mitigate turnover risk.
Foreign Exalter Risk: The Group holds significant HK\$-denominated cash balances. A 5% shiftment in the HK\$/RMB rate could impact pre-tax profit by approximately RMB5.4 million.

5. Other Noteworthy Financial and Operational Details

Cost Management: Administrative expenses fell 9.6% year-on-year, reflecting successful resource optimization.
R&D Investment: R&D costs increased by 3.8% to RMB33.5 million, underscoring the Group’s commitment to innovation.
Dividconclude Policy: No dividconclude was declared for 2025, consistent with the prior year, as the Group prioritizes reinvestment and capital preservation.
Shareholder Structure: As of 31 December 2025, the largest shareholder, International Business Digital Technology Group Limited, holds 59.89% of outstanding shares.
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG): The Board oversees ESG risk management and the Group has adopted a range of policies to reduce its environmental impact, including energy-saving measures and digitalization of office processes.

6. Outview and Guidance

Growth Priorities for 2026–2027:
- Commercialization of new AI-powered APM products
- Expansion into the Middle East digital asset market pconcludeing full regulatory approval
- Continued effort to transition towards recurring, SaaS-based revenue streams and further diversification of the customer base (including SMEs and overseas markets)
Management’s View: The Group is confident that its enhanced capital position, strategic investments, and favorable indusattempt trconcludes position it for sustainable commercial success, provided it manages its depconcludeence on key customers and project-based revenue.

Conclusion: Potentially Price-Sensitive Information

Investors should take note of the following price-sensitive developments:

The successful capital raising and strengthened balance sheet significantly lower liquidity and solvency risks.
Breakthroughs in AI-driven APM solutions and the Group’s enattempt into the regulated virtual asset market in the UAE may open substantial new revenue streams in high-growth sectors.
The alignment with China’s 15th Five-Year Plan and a strong R&D pipeline could lead to positive re-rating if execution is successful.
Risks remain, especially relating to customer concentration, project revenue volatility, and foreign exalter exposure, which could weigh on the Group’s valuation if not adequately managed.

Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice or a recommconcludeation to purchase or sell any securities. Investors should conduct their own due diligence and consult professional advisors before creating investment decisions. The information herein is based on the 2025 Annual Report of International Business Digital Technology Limited and may be subject to alter without notice.