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KUALA LUMPUR - VCI Global Limited (NASDAQ:VCIG) announced on Monday its financial guidance for the full year ending December 31, 2025, projecting revenue of $47.3 million, representing approximately 70% year-over-year growth compared to $27.8 million in 2024. The company has demonstrated strong revenue growth, with a 24.77% increase in the last twelve months according to InvestingPro data.
The company, which describes itself as a platform builder integrating technology with financial architecture, expects gross profit to reach $37.8 million with an 80% gross margin, building on its already impressive 51.17% gross margin. EBITDA is forecasted at $12.0 million, a 45% increase from an estimated $8.3 million in 2024, while net income is anticipated to grow 20% to $9.1 million. InvestingPro analysis shows the company maintains strong financial health with a current ratio of 2.3, indicating solid liquidity.
To achieve these targets, VCI Global cited several initiatives including the commercial rollout of its GPU Lounge & GPU Cloud services, expansion of real-world asset tokenization advisory capabilities, scaling of cybersecurity and data analytics platforms, fintech expansion across ASEAN markets, and advancement of blockchain-enabled treasury management frameworks.
"With solid foundations in AI, cybersecurity, and fintech, we are entering a phase of accelerated growth driven by targeted infrastructure investments that will unlock recurring, high-margin revenue streams," said Dato’ Victor Hoo, Group Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of VCI Global, according to the press release.
The company noted that its net margin is projected at approximately 19%, which it attributes to strategic reinvestment in infrastructure to support long-term growth. The financial guidance reflects the company’s ongoing shift toward technology-driven verticals while maintaining focus on profitability as it scales operations. Trading at a price-to-book ratio of just 0.03, InvestingPro data suggests the stock may be significantly undervalued, with 16 additional key insights available to subscribers.
The projections were announced as part of the company’s financial guidance based on a press release statement issued by VCI Global.
In other recent news, VCI Global Limited reported a 37% year-over-year increase in revenue, reaching $18.7 million for the first half of 2025. This growth was primarily driven by a significant 434% surge in its technology development, solutions, and consultancy segment. The company also saw its gross profit rise by 17% to $15.1 million, maintaining an 80% gross profit margin. Additionally, VCI Global announced the rescission of its planned acquisition of a 20% equity stake in QuantGold Data Group Limited, citing a strategic review that determined the acquisition would not deliver optimal value for shareholders.
In other developments, VCI Global’s fintech subsidiary, Credilab, expanded its loan book to $35 million, marking a 53% year-over-year revenue growth, while keeping non-performing loans below 3%. The company also launched a Real-World Asset consultancy through its subsidiary, Smart Bridge Technologies, aiming to capture a share in the growing tokenization market projected to reach $16 trillion. Furthermore, VCI Global secured a $22 million contract to provide sovereign AI infrastructure to Codetext (BVI) Limited. This contract involves delivering a comprehensive AI system with military-grade encryption and high-performance operations.
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