
Friday Feb 07, 2025
Creative Technology's Financial Rollercoaster
In this episode, we delve into the financial performance of Creative Technology LTD during the first half of 2025.
- Sales increased compared to the same period last year, driven mainly by new speaker products.
- The gross profit margin decreased due to a higher proportion of retail sales and competitive pricing.
Balance Sheet Highlights:
- Discussion of the decrease in cash and cash equivalents.
- Examination of changes in trade receivables, inventories and trade payables.
- The increase in financial assets at FVOCI is analysed.
Future Outlook:
- An overview of the challenges and uncertainties in the global market, including import tariffs.
- Expectations for the second half of FY2025, including increased revenue, improved operating results, and a lower operating loss.