COE News & Events

Reports Q4 revenue $30.6M vs. $16.2M last year. Gross billings for the fourth quarter of 2025 were $36.8M, a 72.0% growth from $21.4M for the fourth quarter of 2024. The number of active students with attended lesson consumption was approximately 126,700 in the fourth quarter of 2025, representing a 70.8% increase from approximately 74,200 for the fourth quarter of 2024. Operating cash inflow for the fourth quarter of 2025 was $3.1M. "2025 has been a transformational year for 51Talk, as we began to reap the rewards of the strategic investments made over the past several years. Full-year gross billings reached US$127.6 million, representing year-over-year growth of 83.4%, while net revenues grew 88.6% year-over-year to US$95.6 million. These results mark a significant milestone, as gross billings surpassed and net revenues approached the US$100 million threshold for the first time since we embarked on our global expansion strategy, providing compelling validation that our business model can scale effectively on a global basis," stated Jack Jiajia Huang, Founder, Chairman, and CEO of 51Talk.

51Talk Online Education announced that its board of directors has authorized a new share repurchase program under which the company may repurchase up to $10M worth of its shares over the next 12 months, ending on December 7, 2026.

The company said, "For the second quarter of 2025, the Company currently expects net gross billings to be between US$24.5 million and US$25.5 million, which would represent a sequential growth of 11.7% to 16.3% and an increase of approximately 54.4% to 60.7% from the same quarter last year."

Reports Q1 revenue $18.25M vs. $9.45M last year. The number of active students with attended lesson consumption was approximately 81,100 in the first quarter of 2025, representing a 75.5% increase from approximately 46,200 for the first quarter of 2024. "Our first-quarter gross billings increased by 74.6% compared to the same period last year, highlighting the progress we've made and the robustness of our business model. We remain confident in the sustainable growth trajectory of our operations. Looking ahead, we are encouraged by the positive momentum in the second quarter. Breakthroughs in our existing markets are driving results, and we are seeing promising early returns from our strategic investments in new regions." stated Jack Jiajia Huang, founder, chairman, and CEO of 51Talk.