•
Dec 31, 2024

So-Young Q4 2024 Earnings Report

So-Young reported a quarterly revenue decline and a significant net loss driven by a one-time impairment charge in Q4 2024.

Key Takeaways

In Q4 2024, So-Young posted $50.6 million in revenue, down 5.5% year-over-year. The company incurred a net loss of $83.2 million, mainly due to a $74.0 million goodwill impairment. Non-GAAP net loss stood at $7.3 million. Aesthetic treatment service revenue surged over 700%, reflecting successful branded center expansion.

Total revenue for Q4 2024 was $50.6 million, down 5.5% YoY.

Net loss reached $83.2 million due to a $74.0 million goodwill impairment.

Non-GAAP net loss was $7.3 million, compared to a $5.0 million profit last year.

Aesthetic treatment services revenue increased by over 700% year-over-year.

Total Revenue
$50.6M
Previous year: $54M
-6.3%
EPS
-$0.09
Previous year: $0.06
-250.0%
Treatment Tx Value
$48.8M
Previous year: $64.5M
-24.3%
Verified Paid Visits
39.5K
Previous year: 2.3K
+1617.4%
Verified Treatments
81.5K
Previous year: 5K
+1530.0%
Gross Profit
$29.6M
Previous year: $35M
-15.4%
Cash and Equivalents
$172M
Previous year: $189M
-9.2%
Total Assets
$375M
Previous year: $453M
-17.3%

So-Young

So-Young

So-Young Revenue by Segment

So-Young Revenue by Geographic Location

Forward Guidance

For Q1 2025, So-Young expects revenues between $38.4M and $41.1M, representing a year-over-year decline of 12.0% to 5.7%.

Positive Outlook

  • Continued expansion of branded aesthetic centers
  • Improved customer experience and retention
  • Focus on vertical integration and business diversification
  • Operational efficiencies improving cost control
  • Network expansion positioning for long-term growth

Challenges Ahead

  • Revenue guidance indicates a year-over-year decline
  • Macroeconomic headwinds continue to impact performance
  • So-Young Prime revenue decreased significantly
  • High operating expenses, including goodwill impairment
  • Non-GAAP profitability not yet achieved

Revenue & Expenses

Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income