iPower Inc. Q3 FY2021 Earnings Call

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  • Revenue: $13.1 million, up 35% year-over-year, and above the initial IPO projection of $12.25 million.
  • Gross Margin: 43.9%, a company record, compared to 32.3% in the same quarter last year.
  • Income from Operations: $788,000, up 131% from $340,000 in the year-ago quarter. Represented 6% of net sales, and above IPO guidance (87%-125% YoY increase).
  • Net Loss: $206,823 or $0.01 per share, due primarily to $812k in non-cash convertible note expense. Adjusted for one-time items, net income would have been $502,774 or $0.02 per share (up from $0.01 YoY).
  • SG&A Expense: Rose to $4.97 million from $2.82 million YoY, due to expansion ahead of IPO, increased staff and marketing investment. G&A specifically rose to 19.5% of sales (from 11.8%).
  • Cash & Balance Sheet: $474,000 in cash at quarter-end (March 31), $4.6 million in working capital, $470,000 in long-term SBA debt. $16.5 million in IPO proceeds received post-Q3.
  • Supply Chain Improvements: Easing of Pacific shipping and LA port congestion combined with $3M convertible raise in January drove record March sales momentum.

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Operator: Thank you for standing by, and welcome to the iPower Earnings Call. [Operator Instructions] Please be advised that today's conference may be recorded. [Operator Instructions] I would now like to hand the conference over to your host, Kevin Vassily. You may begin. Kevin Dean Vassily: Thank you, Latif. Good afternoon, everyone. With me on the call today is Lawrence Tan, our Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. By now, hopefully, everyone has had a chance to access our third fiscal quarter 2021 earnings release and Form 8-K that was issued today after the market closed. These documents are available on our website, www.meetipower.com. Before we start, bear with me, we've got to draw your attention to our safe harbor statement. Management's prepared remarks contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All statements other than statements of historical facts are forward-looking statements, including, but not limited to, anticipated revenues from the hydroponics equipment and accessories business, the actions and initiatives of current and potential competitors, the company's ability to introduce new products, the company's ability to implement capacity expansion, market acceptance of new products, general economic and business conditions, the ability to attract and retain qualified senior management personnel, and research and development staff, and other risks detailed in

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