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Workhorse Group (Nasdaq: WKHS) reported its Q1 2024 financial results, highlighting key strategic and financial actions. Sales for the quarter were $1.3 million, down from $1.7 million in Q1 2023. The company faced increased costs, with cost of sales rising to $7.4 million from $5.3 million. Net loss widened to $29.2 million from $25.0 million. Positive developments include securing orders for 141 W4 CC trucks and expanding their dealer network. Workhorse also engaged in a financing agreement worth up to $139 million to support its roadmap. Strategic cost reductions include a 20% workforce reduction and temporary furloughs. The company is working on divesting its Aero business, aiming for cost savings of around $375,000 per month.
Workhorse Group will exhibit its electric commercial vehicles at the Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo 2024 in Las Vegas from May 20-23. The company will showcase its medium-duty electric vehicles, including the W56 refrigerated EV step van and the Class 4 W4 CC chassis dump truck. The W56 features a Thermo King v520 Max unit integrated with the vehicle's high-voltage battery system, eliminating the need for diesel or auxiliary batteries. Attendees can experience the W56’s handling through a ‘ride and drive’ demo. Workhorse aims to highlight its commitment to clean transportation and provide real-world EV solutions available now, enhancing efficiency in last-mile delivery and sustainability.
Workhorse Group (Nasdaq: WKHS) held its 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, where key proposals were approved to advance its strategic goals. The stockholders re-elected seven directors for a term expiring in 2025. Additionally, they approved a reverse stock split of Workhorse’s outstanding shares by a ratio between 1-for-10 and 1-for-20, to comply with Nasdaq Listing Rules, which can be executed any time before August 30, 2024. Furthermore, stockholders agreed to issue the maximum number of shares underlying the company’s senior secured convertible notes and warrants. The final vote results will be filed on a Form 8-K with the SEC.
