Enovix Completes $100 Million Equity Offering

Rhea-AI Summary

Enovix (Nasdaq: ENVX) has successfully completed a secondary equity offering, receiving approximately $96 million net of fees. This capital raise strengthens the company's financial position, with expected year-end 2024 cash levels of approximately $245 million, up from the previous forecast of $150 million. The company cites multiple mass production commitments for 2025 and a growing pipeline for 2026, with plans to use the strengthened balance sheet to fund additional high-volume production lines.

Positive

• Raised $96 million through equity offering
• Increased projected 2024 year-end cash position by $95 million to $245 million
• Secured multiple mass production commitments for 2025

Negative

• Potential shareholder dilution from secondary equity offering

Insights

Financial Analyst

The $100 million equity offering significantly strengthens Enovix's financial position, boosting projected year-end cash reserves to $245 million. This 63% increase in expected cash levels provides important capital for scaling production capacity to meet confirmed mass production commitments in 2025. The successful raise, despite challenging market conditions for growth companies, signals strong investor confidence in Enovix's technology and execution strategy.

The timing aligns strategically with the company's expansion plans, providing flexibility to fund additional production lines without excessive dilution or debt burden. The $96 million net proceeds, representing a reasonable 4% fee structure, will help bridge the gap between current capabilities and upcoming customer demands. This financial buffer reduces execution risk and strengthens negotiating positions with potential customers and suppliers.

FREMONT, Calif., Nov. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Enovix Corporation (“Enovix”) (Nasdaq: ENVX), a global high-performance battery company, announced today that it completed a secondary equity offering. On Friday November 1, the Company received approximately $96 million dollars net of fees related to the transaction. As a result, the Company now expects to close 2024 with cash levels of approximately $245 million, compared to the prior expectation of $150 million.

Enovix’s CEO Raj Talluri commented, “As we disclosed on our third quarter earnings call, we have multiple mass production commitments in 2025, and a growing pipeline for 2026. Now we can build on this momentum with a stronger balance sheet that gives us optionality for funding additional high-volume production lines. I am excited by our prospects as we look ahead to 2025.”

About Enovix

Enovix is on a mission to deliver high-performance batteries that unlock the full potential of technology products. Everything from IoT, mobile, and computing devices, to the vehicle you drive, needs a better battery. Enovix partners with OEMs worldwide to usher in a new era of user experiences. Our innovative, materials-agnostic approach to building a higher performing battery without compromising safety keeps us flexible and on the cutting-edge of battery technology innovation.

Enovix is headquartered in Silicon Valley with facilities in India, Korea and Malaysia. For more information visit www.enovix.com and follow us on LinkedIn.

Forward Looking Statements

This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, about us and our industry that involve substantial risks and uncertainties. Forward-looking statements generally relate to future events or our future financial or operating performance. In some cases, you can identify forward-looking statements because they contain words such as “believe”, “will”, “may”, “estimate”, “continue”, “anticipate”, “intend”, “should”, “plan”, “expect”, “predict”, “could”, “potentially", “target”, “project”, “believe”, “continue” or the negative of these terms or similar expressions. Forward-looking statements in this press release include, but are not limited to, statements regarding the applicable OEM agreement, including, without limitation, with respect to our ability to successfully develop a 100% active silicon anode battery customized for a specific smartphone model, our ability to satisfy applicable contract milestones and other terms, and our ability to achieve high-volume production out of Fab2 in Malaysia in 2025. Actual results could differ materially from these forward-looking statements as a result of certain risks and uncertainties. For additional information on these risks and uncertainties and other potential factors that could affect our business and financial results or cause actual results to differ from the results predicted, please refer to our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”), including in the “Risk Factors” and “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations” sections of our most recently filed annual periodic reports on Form 10-K and quarterly reports on Form 10-Q and other documents that we have filed, or that we will file, with the SEC. Any forward-looking statements made by us in this press release speak only as of the date on which they are made and subsequent events may cause these expectations to change. We disclaim any obligations to update or alter these forward-looking statements in the future, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by law.

For media and investor inquiries, please contact:
Enovix Corporation
Robert Lahey
Email: ir@enovix.com

FAQ

How much did Enovix (ENVX) raise in its recent equity offering?

Enovix (ENVX) raised approximately $96 million net of fees through its secondary equity offering completed in November 2024.

What is Enovix's (ENVX) projected cash position for end of 2024?

Enovix (ENVX) projects to end 2024 with approximately $245 million in cash, increased from the previous expectation of $150 million.

What will Enovix (ENVX) use the equity offering proceeds for?

Enovix (ENVX) plans to use the strengthened balance sheet to fund additional high-volume production lines to support mass production commitments in 2025.