Fobi Announces 293% Increase In First Quarter Revenue
Fobi AI Inc. (FOBIF) announced its Q1 financial results, showing a significant revenue increase to $580,317 from $147,533 in Q4. Despite this growth, the net loss escalated to $4,468,214, mainly due to a non-cash stock-based compensation expense of $2,619,361. Cash reserves grew to $8.266 million, aided by the exercise of warrants and stock options, while accounts receivable rose to $1.2 million. CEO Rob Anson highlighted operational milestones and a strong growth trajectory as key achievements.
- Revenue surged to $580,317, up from $147,533 in Q4.
- Cash reserves increased to $8.266 million.
- Accounts receivable grew to $1.2 million.
- Net loss rose to $4,468,214 from $1,013,792 year-over-year.
- Stock-based compensation accounted for $2,619,361 of the loss.
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fobi AI Inc. (FOBI:TSXV) (FOBIF:OTCQB) (the “Company” or “Fobi”), a leading data intelligence company using artificial intelligence to help clients turn real-time data into actionable insights and personalized customer engagement is pleased to announce its first quarter financial results.
Key Financial and Operational Highlights for Q1:
- Revenue increased substantially from
$147,533 in Q4 to$580,317 in Q1. - Net loss for the 3 months was
$4,468,214 compared to$1,013,792 in the corresponding prior period. The current loss includes a$2,619,361 charge for stock based compensation – a non cash item. - Cash continues to grow from the year-end
$7.5 million to$8.26 6 million. 5,275,000 warrants were exercised for$1.8 million and 2,228,250 stock options were exercised for$1.99 million . - Loans receivable from the Passcreator transaction in the amount of
$481,534 have been collected, adding to the Company’s treasury. - Accounts Receivable is up from
$844,000 t o$1.2 million due to the recognition of$288,000 of revenue which is expected to be collected before calendar. - Accrued liabilities increased
$78,122 t he largest component of this was an increase in payroll remittances of$105,470 from the exercise of stock options. This balance was offset in part by an increase in GST receivable$37,617. - Assets increased from
$11,682,344 in Q4 to$12,315,379 in Q1.
Fobi CEO Rob Anson stated “With the launch of many new products and partnerships this year, we have successfully achieved more operational milestones than any previous quarter and see a strong continuation of this momentum into 2022. The exponential growth we are starting to see in the past two quarters is a testament to the entire team’s dedication and focus on executing our business plan and validation from our customers. We remain focused on becoming a global leader in Artificial Intelligence Applications and Digital Wallet Passes.”
The link to the SEDAR filing is here.
This press release is available on the Fobi Website and on the Fobi AI Verified Forum on AGORACOM for shareholder discussion, questions, and engagement with management https://agoracom.com/ir/FobiAI
About Fobi
Fobi is a cutting-edge data intelligence company that helps our clients turn real-time data into actionable insights and personalized customer engagement to generate increased profits. Fobi’s unique IoT device has the ability to integrate seamlessly into existing infrastructure to enable data connectivity across online and on-premise platforms creating highly scalable solutions for our global clients. Fobi partners with some of the largest companies in the world to deliver best-in-class solutions and operates globally in the retail, telecom, sports & entertainment, casino gaming, and hospitality & tourism industries.
For more information, please contact Rob Anson, CEO of Fobi AI, +1 877-754-5336 Ext. 3.
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