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CBAK Energy Technology Q2 2025 earnings summary

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Q2 2025 earnings summary18 Aug, 2025

Executive summary

  • Net revenues for Q2 2025 declined 15% year-over-year to $40.5M, with gross profit down 65% and a net loss of $3.1M, mainly due to product transition and customer validation delays at Dalian facilities.

  • The company operates in high-power lithium/sodium batteries and raw materials, with Hitrans/Hytrance driving raw materials growth.

  • Significant decline in residential energy supply battery sales, while light electric vehicle battery revenues grew 33% in Q2 2025.

  • Management anticipates a strong recovery by year-end as new battery models enter mass production and capacity expansions come online.

  • Achieved milestones in global expansion, including entry into the Indian market and mass production of new battery models.

Financial highlights

  • Q2 2025 net revenues: $40.5M (down 15% YoY); gross profit: $4.5M (down 65% YoY); net loss: $3.1M (vs. $6.4M income YoY).

  • First half 2025 net revenues: $75.5M (down 29% YoY); gross profit: $9.3M (down 71% YoY); net loss: $4.65M (vs. $16.3M income YoY).

  • Battery segment reported $2.07M in net losses; raw materials unit (Hytrance/Hitrans) reported $1.06M in net losses, but raw materials revenues rose 59% YoY.

  • Gross margin for Q2 2025 was 11% (vs. 26.6% YoY); for first half, 12.3% (vs. 29.5% YoY).

  • Diluted loss per share for Q2 2025 was $0.03; for first half, $0.05 loss.

Outlook and guidance

  • Management expects gross margins and consolidated results to recover as Dalian completes transition to new battery models and Nanjing phase two expansion comes online by year-end.

  • Mass production of Model 40135 at Dalian is scheduled for September, with customer validation ongoing.

  • Anticipates mass production of Series 46 battery cells by end of next year, contingent on customer orders and capital.

  • Company is expanding product lines and manufacturing capacity in Dalian, Nanjing, Zhejiang, and Anhui, requiring additional funding.

  • Plans to renew loans upon maturity and seek additional bank borrowings and equity financing.

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CBAK Energy Technology, Inc. is a Chinese company specializing in the development, manufacturing, and sale of lithium-ion batteries and related materials. The company’s products are primarily used in electric vehicles (including electric cars, buses, and hybrid vehicles), light electric vehicles, energy storage systems, and other high-power applications. CBAK Energy operates through two segments, CBAK and Hitrans, and is known for its strong R&D capabilities, particularly in cylindrical battery products and high-energy-density batteries like the NCM811. CBAK Energy Technology, Inc. is headquartered in Dalian, China, and its shares are listed on the NASDAQ.

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