Linkhome Holdings Reports 90% Net Income Decline, Ineffective Internal Controls, and Significant Related Party Transactions

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Linkhome Holdings reported a sharp 90% drop in net income and a 47% decline in gross profit for 2025, alongside a critical disclosure of ineffective internal controls over financial reporting. The company's liquidity improved due to a recent IPO, but related party transactions continue to be a notable aspect of its operations.

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• Net Income Plummets by 90%

  Net income for the year ended December 31, 2025, decreased by $703,362, or 90.38%, to $74,874 from $778,236 in 2024.

• Gross Profit Halves Despite Revenue Growth

  Gross profit decreased by $697,364, or 47.43%, to $773,017 in 2025 from $1,470,381 in 2024. This occurred despite net revenues increasing by 175.69% to $20,994,347, primarily driven by the Cash Offer program.

• Internal Controls Over Financial Reporting Deemed Ineffective

  Management concluded that the company's internal control over financial reporting was not effective as of December 31, 2025, indicating a significant control deficiency.

• Continued Related Party Transactions

  The company engaged in various related party transactions, including paying $45,000 in commission expenses to CFO Na Li in 2025 and, in 2024, purchasing properties from and selling properties to major shareholder Haiyan Ma and CFO Na Li.

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Linkhome Holdings Inc. reported a substantial decline in profitability for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025, with net income plummeting by over 90% and gross profit nearly halving, despite a significant increase in net revenues. This indicates severe margin compression and operational challenges. Critically, management concluded that the company's internal control over financial reporting (ICFR) was not effective, a major red flag that raises concerns about the reliability of financial reporting and potential for future misstatements. The company also disclosed ongoing related party transactions, including property sales and commission payments involving the CEO, CFO, and a major shareholder, which could present governance risks. While the company's cash position improved significantly due to a $6.2 million net proceeds from its initial public offering in July 2025, providing short-term liquidity, the underlying operational profitability issues and control deficiencies are highly concerning for investors.