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Blackboxstocks Announces First Quarter 2021 Financial Results and Record Revenue of $1.5 Million, a 259% Year-over-Year Increase

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Blackboxstocks (OTC PINK: BLBX) reported a robust performance for Q1 2021, achieving revenue of $1,489,668, a whopping 259% increase from $415,251 in Q1 2020. The company turned an operating income of $145,132, marking a positive swing of $375,845 compared to the same period last year. Cash on hand increased to $1,114,468, up $141,643 since December 31, 2020. CEO Gust Kepler highlighted the impact of the retail trading surge, further reinforcing the growth trajectory of the Blackbox platform.

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  • Revenue increased by 259% YoY to $1,489,668 in Q1 2021.
  • Operating income of $145,132 versus a loss of $230,713 in Q1 2020, a swing of $375,845.
  • Cash on hand rose to $1,114,468, an increase of $141,643 from the previous quarter.
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Blackboxstocks Inc. (OTC PINK: BLBX) (“Blackbox”), a financial technology and social media hybrid platform offering real-time proprietary analytics for stock and options traders of all levels, today announced the Company’s financial results for the first quarter of 2021, ended March 31, 2021.

First Quarter 2021 Highlights:

  • Revenue for the first quarter of 2021 was $1,489,668, a 259% increase compared to $415,251 revenue in the first quarter of 2020
  • Operating income was $145,132 for the first quarter of 2021 as compared to a loss from operations of $230,713 in the year ago quarter, a positive swing of $375,845
  • Cash on hand at March 31, 2021 was $1,114,468, an increase of $141,643 since December 31, 2020

Gust Kepler, CEO of Blackboxstocks, commented, “Blackboxstocks continued on its strong growth trajectory throughout the first quarter of the new year after the banner year that we had in 2020. The GameStop short squeeze/ WallStreetBets phenomenon that began this January has brought an enormous amount of attention to democratized trading. This theme of 'rise of the retail trader' has dominated the 2021 news cycle to date, further bolstering our confidence in the Blackboxstocks hybrid platform that we’ve created.”

Detailed financial information can be found in Blackboxstocks’ Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the period ended March 31, 2021 filed with the Securities Exchange Commission on May 17, 2021.

About Blackboxstocks, Inc.

Blackboxstocks, Inc. is a financial technology and social media hybrid platform offering real-time proprietary analytics and news for stock and options traders of all levels. Our web-based software employs “predictive technology” enhanced by artificial intelligence to find volatility and unusual market activity that may result in the rapid change in the price of a stock or option. Blackbox continuously scans the NASDAQ, New York Stock Exchange, CBOE, and all other options markets, analyzing over 8,000 stocks and up to 900,000 options contracts multiple times per second. We provide our users with a fully interactive social media platform that is integrated into our dashboard, enabling our users to exchange information and ideas quickly and efficiently through a common network. We recently introduced a live audio/video feature that allows our members to broadcast on their own channels to share trade strategies and market insight within the Blackbox community. Blackbox is a SaaS company with a growing base of users that spans 42 countries; current subscription fees are $99.97 per month or $959.00 annually. For more information, go to: www.blackboxstocks.com

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FAQ

What were Blackboxstocks' Q1 2021 earnings results?

Blackboxstocks reported Q1 2021 revenue of $1,489,668, a 259% increase YoY, with an operating income of $145,132.

What is the cash position of Blackboxstocks as of March 31, 2021?

As of March 31, 2021, Blackboxstocks had cash on hand of $1,114,468.

How did Blackboxstocks perform compared to Q1 2020?

In Q1 2021, Blackboxstocks achieved a revenue of $1,489,668 compared to $415,251 in Q1 2020, along with a positive operating income.

What factors contributed to the growth of Blackboxstocks in Q1 2021?

The surge in retail trading influenced by events like the GameStop short squeeze significantly contributed to Blackboxstocks' growth.

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