Press Release

Red Cat Reports Preliminary Record Revenue 16% Above Guidance for Third Quarter of Fiscal 2024 and Increases Guidance for Fourth Quarter 2024

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Feb. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Red Cat Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: RCAT) (“Red Cat” or the “Company”), a drone technology company integrating robotic hardware and software for military, government, and commercial operations, reports preliminary record revenue for the third quarter of fiscal 2024 (three months ending January 31, 2024) ahead of its quarterly filing, including:

  • Revenue of approximately $5.8 million for fiscal third quarter of 2024, representing a sequential increase of 49%
  • Current backlog of approximately $5.1M, representing the highest amount in company history
  • Revenue guidance of approximately $7 million in revenue for the fiscal fourth quarter (three months ending April 30, 2024), representing an anticipated 20% sequential increase

“We are pleased to report our third consecutive quarter of significant sequential organic revenue growth,” commented Jeff Thompson, CEO of Red Cat. “We had record shipments of the Teal 2 in the third quarter, as our backlog hit a new company record. We expect fourth quarter to be an exciting and fruitful quarter after the last 12 months of business development in NATO countries and Saudi Arabia.”

“Teal’s autonomous, attritable, and open technology is seeing huge demand in America and around the world,” said George Matus, CTO of Red Cat. “We develop vertically integrated products and scale them through volume production in our brand new factory in Salt Lake City. Red Cat is here to fully support the warfighter and the paradigm shift actively happening toward our technology with programs like SRR, Replicator, and beyond.”

About Red Cat Holdings, Inc.

Red Cat (Nasdaq: RCAT) is a drone technology company integrating robotic hardware and software for military, government, and commercial operations. Red Cat’s solutions are designed to “Dominate the Night™” and include the Teal 2, a small unmanned system offering the highest-resolution thermal imaging in its class. Learn more at www.redcatholdings.com

Forward-Looking Statements 

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Contacts 

NEWS MEDIA: 
CORE Public Relations
Phone: (516) 222-2560 
Email: [email protected]

INVESTORS: 
CORE IR 
Phone: (516) 222-2560 
Email: [email protected]  
Website: https://www.redcatholdings.com

RED CAT HOLDINGS
Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets
 
   October 31,  April 30,
   2023   2023 
ASSETS      
       
Cash and marketable securities $4,024,266  $15,987,687 
Intangible assets including goodwill, net  23,901,101   24,335,836 
Inventory, including deposits  10,871,809   9,280,073 
Accounts receivable, net  2,989,054   719,862 
Other  4,580,519   4,478,080 
Assets of discontinued operations  4,239,895   5,391,552 
       
TOTAL ASSETS $50,606,644  $60,193,090 
       
       
LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY      
       
Accounts payable and accrued expenses $2,323,380  $1,957,975 
Debt obligations  1,044,581   1,323,707 
Warrant derivative liability  399,203   588,205 
Other  525,612   661,263 
Liabilities of discontinued operations  438,993   1,052,315 
Total liabilities  4,731,769   5,583,465 
       
Stockholders’ capital  112,158,387   110,057,535 
Accumulated deficit/comprehensive loss  (66,283,512)  (55,447,910)
Total stockholders’ equity  45,874,875   54,609,625 
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY $50,606,644  $60,193,090 
       
        
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations
     
  Three months ended October 31, Six months ended October 31,
  2023 2022 2023 2022
Revenues $3,930,868  $747,612  $5,678,997  $1,874,163 
                 
Cost of goods sold  2,730,286   623,761   4,303,750   1,668,192 
                 
Gross Margin  1,200,582   123,851   1,375,247   205,971 
                 
Operating Expenses                
Operations  440,445   1,581,818   1,148,348   2,468,121 
Research and development  1,987,890   1,266,956   3,126,017   1,716,920 
Sales and marketing  675,490   563,756   1,662,398   970,709 
General and administrative  1,460,073   1,815,314   2,903,229   2,877,718 
Stock based compensation  1,196,325   1,246,796   2,107,931   2,002,267 
Total operating expenses  5,760,223   6,474,640   10,947,923   10,035,735 
Operating loss  (4,559,641)  (6,350,789)  (9,572,676)  (9,829,764)
                 
Other (income) expense  522,176   (519,807)  1,076,916   (406,580)
                 
Net loss from continuing operations $(5,081,817) $(5,830,982) $(10,649,592) $(9,423,184)
                 
Loss from discontinued operations  (599,511)  (413,495)  (842,084)  (632,892)
Net loss $(5,681,328) $(6,244,477) $(11,491,676) $(10,056,076)
                 
Loss per share – basic and diluted $(0.10) $(0.12) $(0.21) $(0.19)
                 
Weighted average shares outstanding – basic and diluted  55,606,336   54,078,111   55,270,838   53,928,133 

 

Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows
     
   Six months ended October 31, 
   2023   2022 
Cash Flows from Operating Activities        
Net loss from continuing operations $(10,649,592) $(9,423,184)
Non-cash expenses  3,222,395   1,748,455 
Changes in operating assets and liabilities  (3,813,162)  (1,852,743)
Net cash used in operating activities  (11,240,359)  (9,527,472)
         
Cash Flows from Investing Activities        
Proceeds from sale of marketable securities  10,205,501   13,241,836 
Purchases of property and equipment  (139,860)  (1,280,935)
Net cash provided by investing activities  10,065,641   11,960,901 
         
Cash Flows from Financing Activities        
Payments of debt obligations, net  (279,126)  (367,419)
Payments related to employee equity transactions  (16,292)  (561,407)
Proceeds from issuance of common stock through ATM facilities, net  9,212    
Net cash used in financing activity  (286,206)  (928,826)
         
Net cash used in discontinued operations  (384,094)  (4,006,667)
         
Net decrease in Cash  (1,845,018)  (2,502,064)
Cash, beginning of period  3,260,305   4,084,815 
Cash, end of period  1,415,287   1,582,751 
Less: Cash of discontinued operations  (6,310)  (90,810)
Cash of continuing operations, end of period  1,408,977   1,491,941 
Marketable securities  2,615,289   31,302,888 
Cash of continuing operations and marketable securities $4,024,266  $32,794,829