Everybody Loves Languages Reports Q4 2024 & Fiscal 2024 Financial Results
Financial Highlights for the Year Ended
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Revenue for the year ended
December 31, 2024 totalled$2,433,632 as compared to$2,392,384 in 2023. -
Operating and development expenses for the year ended
December 31, 2024 , totalled$2,132,532 compared to$2,156,001 in 2023. -
Net income for the year ended
December 31, 2024 , totalled$358,794 or$0.01 earnings per share (basic) based on 35.6 million shares and$0.01 earnings per share (diluted) based on 36.5 million shares as compared to$40,573 for 2023 or$0.00 earnings per share (basic and fully diluted) based on 35.6 million shares and$0.00 earnings per share (diluted) based on 39.2 million shares. -
Income before amortization, share-based payments, depreciation, finance charges and taxes was
$301,100 compared to$220,234 in 2023.
Financial Highlights for the Fourth Quarter Ended
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Revenue for the fourth quarter ended
December 31, 2024 , totalled$995,094 compared to$1,053,724 for the same period in 2023. -
Operating and development expenses for the quarter ended
December 31, 2024 , totalled$576,659 as compared to$494,215 in 2023. -
Net profit for the quarter was
$524,734 or$0.01 earnings per share (basic) on 35.6 million shares and$0.01 (fully diluted) on 36.5 million shares as compared to$362,103 for the same period for 2023 or$0.01 earnings per share (basic and diluted) on 35.6 million shares and$0.01 (fully diluted) on 39.2 million shares. -
Income before amortization, share-based payments, depreciation, finance charges and taxes was
$418,435 compared to$543,360 in 2023.
Corporate Highlights
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On
February 20, 2024 , at the Annual and Special Meeting, the shareholders approved all matters. The shareholders re-elected Messrs.Gali Bar-Ziv ,Khurram Qureshi ,Robert Martellacci ,Laurent Mareschal andTommy (Weibing) Gong as directors of the Company. The directors held a board meeting subsequent to the Annual Meeting and re-appointedGali Bar-Ziv as President & CEO andKhurram Qureshi as Chief Financial Officer. -
In
August 2024 , the Company granted an aggregated of 2,000,000 RSUs to certain directors, officers, employees, and consultants of the Company, of which 1,365,000 RSUs are granted to the directors and officers. The RSUs shall vest in accordance with the prescribed period under the RSU plan.
Operational Highlights
- Online-Based English Language Learning:
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Entered into an exclusive distribution agreement with Trendi Trends & Innovotion for the school market in
Colombia . The contract provides for a two-year annual minimum commitment. -
Through its JV,
Everybody Loves Languages Ltd. the Company entered into an exclusive distribution agreement for its portfolio of products inSouth Korea . -
Participated in
Canada Trade Missions toIndonesia and Phillipines. -
Onboarded new distributors in
Colombia ,Peru , andUruguay - Content-based English Language Learning:
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Continue the development of content and materials for Grade 3 to Grade 6 textbooks for
China market. -
In collaboration with
People Education Press , attended a conference and training session of our material for more than a thousand teachers inChina . - Continued the development of the latest revision of the PEP books and additional supplementary materials
Product Highlights
ELL’s AcadeMe Junior program:
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Created 2200 new
Disney inspired illustrations which were implemented in the content - Developed 8 booklets with 400+ printable worksheets
- Launched Gamification features
- Developed student and teacher reports
- Initiated development of a mobile version
English AcadeMe
- Delivered 240 new lessons
English for Success:
- Enhanced 600 lessons in the Portuguese world languages
- Launched a mobile version of English for Success
Financial Highlights for the Year Ended
Year Ended |
|
2024 |
|
2023 |
Revenue |
$ |
2,433,632 |
$ |
2,392,384 |
Operating and development expenses |
|
2,132,532 |
|
2,172,150 |
Income before amortization, share-based payments, depreciation, finance charges and taxes |
|
301,100 |
|
220,234 |
Share-based payments and depreciation |
|
46,347 |
|
97,354 |
Finance charges, taxes and foreign exchange |
|
(104,041) |
|
82,307 |
Net income (loss) |
|
358,794 |
|
40,573 |
Profit (Loss) for the year attributable to: |
|
|
||
Non-controlling interest |
|
(62,433) |
|
(59,938) |
Shareholders of |
|
421,227 |
|
100,511 |
Total comprehensive income |
|
313,394 |
|
52,356 |
Total comprehensive income for the year attributable to: |
|
|
||
Non-controlling interest |
|
(62,433) |
|
(59,938) |
Shareholders of |
|
375,827 |
|
112,294 |
Earnings per share (basic) |
$ |
0.01 |
$ |
0.00 |
Earnings per share (fully diluted) |
$ |
0.01 |
$ |
0.00 |
Financial Highlights for the Fourth Quarter Ended
Fourth Quarter Ended |
|
2024 |
|
2023 |
Revenue |
$ |
995,094 |
$ |
1,053,724 |
Operating and development expenses |
|
576,659 |
|
494,215 |
Income before amortization, share-based payments, depreciation, finance charges and taxes |
|
418,435 |
|
543,360 |
Share-based payments, depreciation |
|
(4,752) |
|
41,214 |
Finance charges, taxes and foreign exchange |
|
(101,547) |
|
140,043 |
Net income (loss) |
|
524,734 |
|
362,103 |
Loss for the period attributable to: |
|
|
||
Non-controlling interest |
|
28,755 |
|
21,265 |
Shareholders of |
|
495,979 |
|
340,838 |
Total comprehensive income |
|
490,306 |
|
375,622 |
Total comprehensive income for the year attributable to: |
|
|
||
Non-controlling interest |
|
28,755 |
|
21,265 |
Shareholders of |
|
461,551 |
|
354,357 |
Earnings per share (basic) |
$ |
0.01 |
$ |
0.01 |
Earnings per share (fully diluted) |
$ |
0.01 |
$ |
0.01 |
“We are continually expanding and enhancing our content across the entire portfolio, while developing new features and capabilities for users, teachers, and administrators. Collaborating with distributors and agents remains vital to our success, and growing ELL’s network and presence across new territories continues to be a major focus for us,” said
The audited financial statements for the year ended
About
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