Red Cat Holdings Reports Financial Results from Fiscal First Quarter 2022 and Provides Corporate Update

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Red Cat Holdings (Nasdaq: RCAT) reported strong financial results for the fiscal quarter ending July 31, 2021. Revenues increased to approximately $1.4 million, up from $548,000 in the same quarter last year. However, the adjusted net loss rose to around $1.1 million compared to $276,000 in 2020. The company has a robust cash position of $66.1 million and closed significant acquisitions, including Teal Drones. CEO Jeffrey Thompson noted that these moves enhance their leadership in the drone sector, particularly in military applications.

Positive

• Revenue increased to approximately $1.4 million from $548,000 year-over-year.
• Cash and equivalents stood at approximately $66.1 million as of July 31, 2021.
• Closed acquisitions of Teal Drones and Skypersonic, strengthening market position.
• Received a significant purchase order from Drone Nerds, boosting sales potential.
• Successfully raised $76 million through public offerings.

Negative

• Adjusted net loss increased to approximately $1.1 million, compared to $276,000 in the previous year.

HUMACAO, Puerto Rico, Sept. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Red Cat Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: RCAT) ("Red Cat" or "Company"), a hardware-enabled software provider to the drone industry, reports its financial results for the fiscal quarter ended July 31, 2021 and provides a business update.

First Quarter 2022 Financial Highlights:

• Revenues for the fiscal quarter ended July 31, 2021 were approximately $1.4 million, compared to approximately $548,000 for the same period in 2020
• Adjusted Net loss for the quarter ended July 31, 2021, which excludes non-cash expenses, primarily related to derivative liabilities and stock-based compensation, was approximately $1.1 million, as compared to an adjusted net loss of approximately $276,000 for the fiscal quarter ended July 31, 2020
• Cash and equivalents were approximately $66.1 million as of July 31, 2021

Recent Corporate Highlights:

• Closed the acquisitions of Teal Drones and Skypersonic
• Received a significant purchase order from Drone Nerds -- the largest distributor of drones in the United States -- for the Golden Eagle, manufactured by Teal Drones
• Structured the Company into Enterprise and Consumer segments
• Appointed Dr. Allan Evans as Chief Operating Officer and Geoffrey Hitchcock as Senior Vice President of Global Defense Solutions
• Closed two public offerings that together raised $76 million in gross proceeds and up-listed to the Nasdaq exchange in the process

"Our first quarter results reflect an exciting start to the fiscal year, highlighted by a strengthened capital position, continued revenue growth, and additional acquisitions," stated Joseph Hernon, Chief Financial Officer.  "We began the second quarter with more than $66 million in cash, which we plan to invest in key growth initiatives in a disciplined, focused manner."

"Teal Drones represents our fourth acquisition since January 2020 and positions us as a leader in the enterprise, consumer, and military sectors of the drone industry," stated Jeffrey Thompson, President and Chief Executive Officer.  "Teal is one of a few companies approved by the U.S. Department of Defense for the deployment of drones in short range military reconnaissance. Looking forward, we expect military applications and infrastructure inspection services, provided through our Skypersonic subsidiary, to drive revenue growth."

Conference Call Today
Jeff Thompson, CEO and Joseph Hernon, CFO will also host a conference call at 5:00 p.m. ET on Monday, September 20 to review financial results and provide an update on corporate developments.  Following management's formal remarks, there will be a question-and-answer session. 

To listen to the conference call, interested parties within the U.S. should dial 1-866-777-2509 (domestic) or 1-412-317-5413 (international).  All callers should dial in approximately 10 minutes prior to the scheduled start time and ask to be joined into the Red Cat Holdings, Inc. conference call. Participants can also pre-register for this event using the following link: https://dpregister.com/sreg/10160315/ed6428468a

The conference call will also be available through a live webcast that can be accessed at https://services.choruscall.com/mediaframe/webcast.html?webcastid=qfFT8fw6.

The webcast replay will be available until December 20, 2021 and can be accessed through the above link or on the Company's website.  A telephonic replay will be available until October 4, 2021, by calling 1-877-344-7529 (domestic) or 1-412-317-0088 (international) and using access code 10160315. 

About Red Cat Holdings, Inc.
Red Cat provides products, services and solutions to the drone industry through its four wholly- owned subsidiaries. Fat Shark Holdings is the leading provider of First Person View (FPV) video goggles to the drone industry. Rotor Riot, LLC is a leader in the sale of FPV drones and equipment, primarily to the consumer marketplace through its digital storefront located at www.rotorriot.com. Rotor Riot enjoys high visibility in social media through its Facebook page and its sponsorship of a professional drone racing team that has won numerous championships. Skypersonic provides software and hardware solutions that enable drones to complete inspection services in locations where GPS is not available, yet still record and transmit data even while being operated from thousands of miles away. Red Cat Propware is developing a Software-as-a-Solution ("SaaS") platform to provide drone flight data analytics and storage, as well as diagnostic products and services. Learn more at https://www.redcatholdings.com/.

Forward Looking Statements
This press release contains "forward-looking statements" that are subject to substantial risks and uncertainties. All statements, other than statements of historical fact, contained in this press release are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements contained in this press release may be identified by the use of words such as "anticipate," "believe," "contemplate," "could," "estimate," "expect," "intend," "seek," "may," "might," "plan," "potential," "predict," "project," "target," "aim," "should," "will" "would," or the negative of these words or other similar expressions, although not all forward-looking statements contain these words. Forward-looking statements are based on Red Cat Holdings, Inc.'s current expectations and are subject to inherent uncertainties, risks and assumptions that are difficult to predict. Further, certain forward-looking statements are based on assumptions as to future events that may not prove to be accurate. These and other risks and uncertainties are described more fully in the section titled "Risk Factors" in the final prospectus related to the public offering filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Forward-looking statements contained in this announcement are made as of this date, and Red Cat Holdings, Inc. undertakes no duty to update such information except as required under applicable law.

For Investor Relations Inquiries:

Chad Kapper
Phone: (818) 906-4701
E-mail: Investors@redcat.red
Website: https://www.redcatholdings.com/

 

RED CAT HOLDINGS
Consolidated Balance Sheets
(Unaudited)
	July 31,		April 30,
	2021		2021
ASSETS
Cash and cash equivalents	$          66,118,581		$               277,347
Inventory, including deposits	2,883,468		841,011
Intangible assets, including goodwill	13,666,722		10,049,502
Other	729,661		525,505
TOTAL ASSETS	83,398,432		11,693,365
LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY
Accounts payable and accrued expenses	1,666,913		1,202,049
Notes payable	154,872		269,045
Due to related party	1,860,754		2,143,209
Warrant derivative liability	2,495,378		2,812,767
Total Liabilities	6,177,917		6,427,070
Stockholders' Equity
Stockholders' capital	94,587,293		21,076,223
Accumulated deficit	(17,366,778)		(15,809,928)
Total Stockholders' Equity	77,220,515		5,266,295
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY	$          83,398,432		$          11,693,365

 

RED CAT HOLDINGS
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations
(Unaudited)
		Three months ended July 31,
		2021		2020
Revenues		$            1,396,751		$               548,282
Cost of goods sold		1,294,347		446,132
Gross Margin		102,404		102,150
Operating Expenses
Operations		176,863		86,546
Research and development		244,254		87,310
Sales and marketing		100,633		24,136
General and administrative		876,180		180,341
Stock based compensation		384,086		107,061
Total operating expenses		1,782,016		485,394
Operating loss		(1,679,612)		(383,244)
Other Income		121,840		-
Net loss		$            (1,557,772)		$               (383,244)
Loss per share - basic and diluted		$                     (0.05)		$                     (0.02)
Weighted average shares outstanding -
basic and diluted		34,074,226		20,011,091

 

RED CAT HOLDINGS
Condensed Consolidated Cash Flows Statements
(Unaudited)
	Three months ended July 31,
	2021		2020
Cash Flows from Operating Activities
Net loss	$       (1,557,772)		$       (383,244)
Non-cash expenses	438,164		107,061
Changes in operating assets and liabilities	(2,954,356)		43,361
Net cash used in operating activities	(4,073,964)		(232,822)
Net cash provided by investing activities	13,502		-
Cash Flows from Financing Activities
(Payments) proceeds of debt obligations	(264,428)		52,024
Proceeds from issuance of common stock, net	70,165,202		-
Net cash provided by financing activities	69,900,774		52,024
Effect of foreign exchange rate changes on cash	922		-
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents	65,841,234		(180,798)
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period	277,347		236,668
Cash and cash equivalents, end of period	$       66,118,581		$           55,870

Non-GAAP Financial Measures

We have presented a supplemental non-GAAP financial measure in this earnings release.  We believe that this supplemental information is useful to investors because it allows for an evaluation of the company with a focus on the performance of its core operations, including more meaningful comparisons of financial results to historical periods.  Adjusted Net Loss is a non-GAAP financial measure which excludes non-cash expenses, primarily related to derivatives and stock-based compensation.  Our executive management team uses these same non-GAAP measures internally to assess the ongoing performance of the company.

Below is a reconciliation of Adjusted Net Loss to GAAP net loss for the 3 months ended July 31, 2021 and 2020:

RED CAT HOLDINGS
Reconciliation of Adjusted Net Loss
(Unaudited)
		Three months ended July 31,
		2021		2020
Net loss		$          (1,557,772)		$              (383,244)
Adjustments for non-cash expenses:
Stock based compensation		384,086		107,061
Common stock issued for services		192,000		-
Amortization of intangible assets		16,326		-
Change in fair value of derivative liability		(154,248)		-
Adjusted Net loss		$          (1,119,608)		$              (276,183)

 

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FAQ

What were Red Cat Holdings' financial results for Q1 2022?

Red Cat reported revenues of approximately $1.4 million for Q1 2022, an increase from around $548,000 in the same quarter of 2021.

What acquisitions did Red Cat Holdings complete recently?

Red Cat completed the acquisitions of Teal Drones and Skypersonic.

How much cash does Red Cat Holdings have as of July 31, 2021?

As of July 31, 2021, Red Cat had approximately $66.1 million in cash and equivalents.

What is the significance of the purchase order from Drone Nerds for Red Cat Holdings?

The purchase order from Drone Nerds is significant as it is from the largest distributor of drones in the U.S., enhancing sales prospects for Red Cat.

What was Red Cat Holdings' adjusted net loss for Q1 2022?

The adjusted net loss for Red Cat in Q1 2022 was approximately $1.1 million.