Where Food Comes From, Inc. Q2 FY2020 Earnings Call

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Key Financial Highlights (Q2 2020 vs. Q2 2019)

  • Revenue: $4.4 million, down 10% YoY (Q2 2019: $4.9 million).
  • 6-Month Revenue: $8.3 million, down 6% YoY.
  • Net Income: $351,000 or $0.01 per share, down 3% YoY.
  • Gross Margin: Improved to 47.6%, up from 42.7% YoY (approx. 500 basis points increase).
  • Product Sales: Up 25% YoY in Q2, driven by strong beef sector performance.
  • Cash & Short-Term Investments: Increased by 65% compared to year-end 2019.
  • Cash from Operations: $1.7 million during the first six months, representing 27% of total revenue.

Operational & Business Highlights

  • Beef Verification Segment: Continued growth despite industry-wide disruptions; supported by premium beef demand and verified standards (e.g. NHTC, source, natural, CARE).
  • CARE Program: Momentum continues with two major protein-centric food processing companies adopting the BeefCARE program. This could impact millions of acres of cattle grazing land. Hundreds of ranches are already enrolled.
  • Diversified Services: Declines in pork, poultry, dairy, and egg auditing were offset by resilient beef-related services, demonstrating the value of a diversified portfolio.

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Operator: Greetings, and welcome to Where Food Comes From Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call. At this time all participants are in a listen-only mode. A question-and-answer session will follow the formal presentation. [Operator Instructions]. Please note this conference call is being recorded. I would now like to turn the call over to your host, Mr. Jay Pfeiffer, Investor Relations. Thank you. You may begin. Jay Pfeiffer: Good morning or good afternoon and welcome to Where Food Comes From second quarter earnings call. Joining me on the call today are John Saunders, CEO; Leann Saunders, President; and Dannette Henning, CFO. During this call, we will make forward-looking statements based on current expectations, estimates and projections that are subject to risk. Statements about future revenue, expenses, profitability, cash, growth strategy, new customer wins, business opportunities, market acceptance of our products and services and potential acquisitions are forward-looking statements. Listeners should not place undue reliance on these statements as there are many factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from our forward-looking statements. We encourage you to review our publicly filed documents as well as our news releases and website for more information about the company. Today, we will also discuss EBITDA and adjusted EBITDA, which are non-GAAP financial measures, provided as a complement to the results provided in accordance with GAAP. We use an

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