Maison Solutions Inc.
Business
Maison Solutions Inc. is a specialty grocery retailer providing traditional Asian food and merchandise to modern U.S. consumers, with a focus on Asian-American communities. It offers fresh produce, a variety of meats, live and processed seafood, imported Asian groceries, ready-to-eat/ready-to-cook items and related household merchandise, plus online ordering, delivery and cashier-less shopping options. The company operates a center-satellite store model with full-service center supermarkets supporting smaller satellite/MSSM locations and holds investments in wholesale suppliers and strategic e-commerce partnerships. It distributes through retail stores in California and Arizona, in-house logistics, third-party mobile apps, a WeChat applet and a collaboration with JD.com.
Summary from filing dated 2025-08-14
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-04-30 | FY 2024 2024-04-30 | FY 2023 2023-04-30 | FY 2022 2022-04-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 124 | 58 | 55 | 42 | |
| Cost of goods sold | 98 | 46 | 43 | — | |
| Gross profit | 26 | 12 | 12 | 8 | |
| Selling expenses | 20 | 10 | 8 | 6 | |
| General and administrative expenses | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | |
| Total operating expenses | 28 | 14 | 12 | 9 | |
| Loss from operations | −1 | −3 | 83,647 | −826,590 | |
| Interest expense, net | −1 | −124,260 | — | — | |
| Investment loss | −515,740 | −538,542 | — | — | |
| Income from sell of software license | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Change in fair value of derivative liability | 801,988 | — | — | — | |
| Other income, net | 641,551 | 420,341 | 2 | 155,821 | |
| Non-operating income (expenses), net | 2 | −242,461 | 2 | 199,302 | |
| Income (loss) before income taxes | 1 | −3 | 2 | — | |
| Income tax expenses | 173,989 | 440,562 | 336,486 | 27,738 | |
| Net income (loss) before noncontrolling interest | 920,909 | −3 | 2 | −655,026 | |
| Less: net loss attributable to noncontrolling interests | −248,364 | −46,823 | 387,498 | −92,282 | |
| Net income (loss) attributable to Maison Solutions, Inc. | 1 | −3 | 1 | — | |
| Basic (in Dollars per share) | 0.07 | −0.19 | 0.08 | −0.04 | |
| Diluted (in Dollars per share) | 0.07 | −0.19 | 0.08 | −0.04 | |
| Weighted average number of common stock outstanding - basic (in Shares) | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | |
| Weighted average number of common stock outstanding - diluted (in Shares) | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-04-30 | FY 2024 2024-04-30 | FY 2023 2023-04-30 | FY 2023 2023-01-31 | FY 2022 2022-04-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash | 775,360 | 2 | 3 | — | 898,061 | |
| Accounts receivable | 3 | 111,874 | 315,356 | — | — | |
| Inventories, net | 6 | 7 | 3 | — | 2 | |
| Prepayments | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | 727,654 | |
| Other receivables and other current assets | 694,943 | 1 | 550,836 | — | — | |
| Total current assets | 13 | 14 | 8 | — | 9 | |
| Restricted cash | — | 1,101 | 1,101 | — | 74,370 | |
| Property and equipment, net | 2 | 2 | 671,463 | — | 552,395 | |
| Intangible assets, net | 7 | 8 | 197,329 | — | 15,272 | |
| Security deposits | 956,008 | 946,208 | 457,491 | — | 301,200 | |
| Investment under cost method | 75,000 | 75,000 | — | — | — | |
| Investment under cost method - related parties | 162,665 | 203,440 | — | — | — | |
| Investment under equity method | 848,493 | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Operating lease right-of-use assets, net | 38 | 41 | 23 | — | 16 | |
| Goodwill | 15 | 15 | 2 | 2 | — | |
| Total non-current assets | 64 | 68 | 26 | — | — | |
| TOTAL ASSETS | 77 | 82 | 35 | — | 26 | |
| Bank overdraft | 1 | 97,445 | — | — | — | |
| Accounts payable | 8 | 5 | 3 | — | 3 | |
| Accrued expenses and other payables | 2 | 2 | 867,796 | — | — | |
| Income tax payable | 661,408 | 442,518 | 961,034 | — | 443,150 | |
| Contract liabilities | 701,929 | 965,696 | 449,334 | — | 370,929 | |
| Operating lease liabilities, current | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | |
| Loan payable, current | 62,212 | 65,098 | 370,828 | — | 498,252 | |
| Notes payable, current | 5 | 15 | 150,000 | — | — | |
| Total current liabilities | 23 | 29 | 8 | — | 8 | |
| Long-term loan payable | 3 | 2 | 3 | — | 3 | |
| Security deposit from sub-tenants | 131,228 | 125,114 | 105,637 | — | — | |
| Operating lease liabilities, non-current | 37 | 39 | 23 | — | 17 | |
| Notes payable, non-current | 754,966 | — | — | — | — | |
| Convertible notes payable, net of unamortized OID and debt issuance costs of $609,583 | 584,199 | — | — | — | — | |
| Derivative liability | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
| Deferred tax liability, net | 1 | 1 | 40,408 | — | — | |
| Total non-current liabilities | 43 | 43 | 25 | — | — | |
| TOTAL LIABILITIES | 66 | 72 | 34 | — | 27 | |
| Commitment and contingencies (Note 18) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Additional paid in capital | 13 | 13 | — | — | — | |
| Accumulated deficit | −2 | −3 | 522,710 | — | −729,093 | |
| Total Maison Solutions, Inc. stockholders equity | 12 | 10 | 524,310 | — | −727,493 | |
| Noncontrolling interest | −27,240 | 221,123 | 267,947 | — | −119,551 | |
| Total stockholders equity | 12 | 11 | 792,257 | — | −847,044 | |
| TOTAL LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS EQUITY | 77 | 82 | 35 | — | 26 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-04-30 | FY 2024 2024-04-30 | FY 2023 2023-04-30 | FY 2022 2022-04-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation and amortization expense | 1 | 461,868 | 371,696 | 437,408 | |
| Inventory impairment (reversal) | 276,900 | −5,961 | — | — | |
| Bad debt expense (reversal) | 29,493 | −60,000 | — | — | |
| Amortization of OID and debt issuance cost of convertible note | 55,417 | — | — | — | |
| Changes in deferred taxes | −88,346 | −11,698 | −3,125 | — | |
| Accounts receivable | −3 | 203,481 | −258,309 | — | |
| Accounts receivable - related parties | −42,753 | −271,461 | 243,881 | 264,041 | |
| Inventories | 770,431 | 914,356 | 343,513 | −391,258 | |
| Prepayments | 824,229 | −2 | −819,592 | −722,797 | |
| Other receivables and other current assets | 545,843 | −474,943 | −504,758 | — | |
| Security deposits | −9,800 | −488,717 | 5,654 | 1,545 | |
| Accounts payable | 3 | −59,633 | −589,651 | — | |
| Accounts payable - related parties | 65,767 | 106,725 | −161,677 | — | |
| Accrued expenses and other payables | 138,581 | 342,592 | −503,338 | — | |
| Income tax payable | 218,890 | −518,516 | 334,622 | 16,041 | |
| Contract liabilities | −263,768 | 503,326 | 68,037 | 194,077 | |
| Operating lease liabilities | 513,802 | 400,913 | 203,940 | 187,139 | |
| Other long-term payables | 6,114 | 19,477 | 18,287 | −5,400 | |
| Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities | 5 | −4 | 484,191 | 1 | |
| Payment for equipment purchase | −175,355 | −382,132 | −49,388 | — | |
| Payment for acquisition of subsidiaries | — | −7 | — | — | |
| Payment of intangible assets purchase | — | −3 | — | −5,242 | |
| Cash acquired from acquisition of Lee Lee | — | 2 | −3 | — | |
| Investment into TMA Liquor Inc | — | −75,000 | — | — | |
| Investment into HKGF Market of Arcadia, LLC | −62,000 | −2 | — | — | |
| Net cash used in investing activities | −237,355 | −10 | 2 | −3 | |
| Bank overdraft | 1 | 97,445 | −281,941 | — | |
| Borrowing from related parties | 75,989 | 250,000 | — | — | |
| Loan to related party | −95,000 | — | — | — | |
| Proceeds from convertible note | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Repayment of loan payable | — | −370,825 | — | — | |
| Repayment of notes payable | — | −150,000 | — | — | |
| Repayment of notes payable arising from acquisition of Lee Lee | −9 | — | — | — | |
| Net proceeds from issuance of common stock | — | 13 | — | — | |
| Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities | −6 | 13 | −746,637 | 2 | |
| Net changes in cash and restricted cash | −1 | −495,468 | 2 | — | |
| Cash paid for interest | 1 | 104,451 | 70,795 | 73,759 | |
| Cash paid for income taxes | 116,369 | 973,656 | 8,481 | — | |
| Increase of right-of-use assets and lease liabilities | — | 10,196 | 8 | — |