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UTStarcom Reports Unaudited Financial Results for Second Half and Full Year 2025
Globenewswire· 2026-03-24 10:45
Core Viewpoint - UTStarcom reported a significant decline in financial performance for the year ended December 31, 2025, with a strategic pivot towards AI networking to address market challenges and explore new growth opportunities [1][3][8]. Financial Results Second Half of 2025 - Revenue decreased to $4.3 million, down 17.3% from $5.2 million in the same period of 2024 [5]. - Gross profit fell to $0.3 million, representing a 75.0% decline from $1.2 million in the prior year [5]. - Operating loss was $4.4 million, compared to a loss of $3.7 million in the same period last year [5]. - Net loss increased to $4.2 million, compared to $2.4 million in the corresponding period of 2024 [21]. - Basic EPS was ($0.46), down from ($0.26) in the previous year [21]. Full Year 2025 - Total revenue for 2025 was $9.0 million, a decrease of 17.4% from $10.9 million in 2024 [7][10]. - Gross profit for the year was $1.1 million, down 62.1% from $2.9 million in 2024 [7]. - Operating loss for the full year was $8.6 million, compared to a loss of $7.3 million in 2024 [18]. - Net loss attributable to shareholders was $8.0 million, compared to $4.4 million in 2024 [21]. Strategic Initiatives - The company is shifting its focus towards AI networking, recognizing it as a major market opportunity [8]. - Development of a comprehensive Optical Circuit Switching (OCS) solution is underway, aimed at enhancing AI Data Center architectures by providing massive bandwidth and lower latency [8]. - The company has received initial purchase orders for 5G transport network routers from China Telecom and is expanding its network capabilities in Europe [8]. Cash Flow and Expenses - Cash balance, including restricted cash, was $42.4 million, down 20.2% from $53.1 million in 2024 [5][9]. - Operating expenses for the second half of 2025 were $4.7 million, slightly down from $4.9 million in the same period of 2024 [16]. - Research and development expenses for the year were $4.6 million, down from $5.1 million in 2024, reflecting cost reduction initiatives [23].