GigaCloud Technology (GCT) investor relations material

Business overview and strategy

• Operates a B2B marketplace for big and bulky goods, connecting 12,500 retailers and resellers with manufacturers, primarily from China and Southeast Asia.

• Evolved from e-commerce in Japan to a global marketplace, with significant pivots in 2019 to B2B and marketplace models.

• Utilizes both 1P (owned inventory) and 3P (third-party) models, with 3P now surpassing 1P in GMV.

• Focuses on fragmented, non-standard product categories where price transparency is low and logistics are complex.

• Strategic acquisitions, such as Noble House and New Classic Home Furnishings, aim to expand logistics and brick-and-mortar reach.

Financial performance and growth

• Last quarter revenue was $360 million, up 32% year-over-year; gross profit grew 35% to $86 million.

• Net income reached $38 million, a 41% increase, with diluted EPS at $1.04, up 53% year-over-year.

• GMV surpassed $1.7 billion, with 3P GMV over $909 million and growing at 24%.

• Cash on balance sheet is $364 million with no debt; free cash flow stable at $35–$40 million.

• Europe is a fast-growing region, now representing 33% of revenue, with 80% year-over-year growth.

Marketplace operations and logistics

• Marketplace features 70,000 SKUs across furniture, outdoor, fitness, auto parts, and more.

• Supplier Fulfilled Retailing model shifts inventory risk to manufacturers, enabling asset-light retailing for buyers.

• Global fulfillment network includes 36 facilities in five countries, with 12 million sq ft of space.

• Flat-rate nationwide shipping achieved through strategic inventory positioning and logistics scale.

• Technology enables seamless transactions, open communication, and reputation scoring (Giga Index) for trust.