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24-06-2025
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Cyanotech Corp (CYAN) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Sales Growth Amidst Financial ...
Release Date: June 24, 2025 For the complete transcript of the earnings call, please refer to the full earnings call transcript. Cyanotech Corp (CYAN) reported a 5% growth in net sales for the fiscal year 2025. The company achieved an 11% improvement in expenses due to efficiencies in production and tight inventory management. Bulk spirulina and Bulkasa Xanthin sales grew significantly by 53% and 74% respectively. Gross profit margin improved to 28.4% for the fiscal year, up from 25.8% the previous year. Operating loss for the fiscal year decreased to $2.5 million from $4.6 million in the prior year. Net loss for the fiscal year was $3.2 million, although reduced from the previous year's $5.3 million. Cash reserves decreased to $257,000 at the end of the fiscal year, down from $707,000 the previous year. Working capital also declined to $302,000 from $2 million at the end of fiscal year 2024. Package sales declined by about 5%, offsetting some of the gains in bulk product sales. Despite improvements, the company still reported a net loss per diluted share of $0.45 for the fiscal year. Warning! GuruFocus has detected 6 Warning Signs with CYAN. Q: Can you provide an overview of Cyanotech Corp's financial performance for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2025? A: Jennifer Rogerson, CFO, reported that net sales for the fourth quarter were $6.3 million, up from $6 million the previous year, marking a 5.5% increase. For the fiscal year, total sales reached $24.2 million, a 5% increase from $23.1 million last year. The gross profit for the fourth quarter was $1.7 million with a margin of 27.7%, compared to $675,000 and 11.3% in the previous year. The fiscal year gross profit was $6.9 million with a margin of 28.4%, up from $5.9 million and 25.8% last year. The operating loss for the fourth quarter was $442,000, significantly reduced from $1.9 million the previous year. The fiscal year operating loss was $2.5 million, down from $4.6 million in 2024. The net loss for the quarter was $627,000 or $0.09 per diluted share, compared to $2.1 million or $0.30 per share last year. The full-year net loss was $3.2 million or $0.45 per share, compared to $5.3 million or $0.81 per share last year. The company ended the fiscal year with $257,000 in cash and $302,000 in working capital, down from $707,000 and $2 million, respectively, at the end of 2024. Q: What were the key factors contributing to the financial results? A: Matt Custer, CEO, highlighted that the 5% growth in net sales was driven by efficiencies in production and tight inventory management, which also contributed to an 11% improvement in expenses. The product mix shifted, with bulk spirulina and Bulkasa Xanthin sales growing by 53% and 74%, respectively, although there was a 5% decline in package sales. Strategic initiatives, including hiring a head of sales to expand retail channels, were also significant contributors. Q: How did Cyanotech Corp manage its inventory and cash flow? A: Matt Custer, CEO, stated that the company focused on balancing inventory levels to meet demand while being conservative with cash management. This approach was part of their strategic initiatives to expand market awareness and manage financial resources effectively. Q: What are the future projections and strategic plans for Cyanotech Corp? A: Matt Custer, CEO, mentioned that the company is looking forward to the next fiscal year with a focus on managing inventory levels to meet heightened demand. They plan to continue expanding market awareness and retail channel expansion, building on the strategic initiatives implemented this year. Q: Were there any questions from analysts or investors during the call? A: Matt Custer, CEO, noted that there were no questions received during the earnings call. For the complete transcript of the earnings call, please refer to the full earnings call transcript. This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Error in retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data

Yahoo
24-06-2025
- Business
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Cyanotech Corp (CYAN) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Sales Growth Amidst Financial ...
Release Date: June 24, 2025 For the complete transcript of the earnings call, please refer to the full earnings call transcript. Cyanotech Corp (CYAN) reported a 5% growth in net sales for the fiscal year 2025. The company achieved an 11% improvement in expenses due to efficiencies in production and tight inventory management. Bulk spirulina and Bulkasa Xanthin sales grew significantly by 53% and 74% respectively. Gross profit margin improved to 28.4% for the fiscal year, up from 25.8% the previous year. Operating loss for the fiscal year decreased to $2.5 million from $4.6 million in the prior year. Net loss for the fiscal year was $3.2 million, although reduced from the previous year's $5.3 million. Cash reserves decreased to $257,000 at the end of the fiscal year, down from $707,000 the previous year. Working capital also declined to $302,000 from $2 million at the end of fiscal year 2024. Package sales declined by about 5%, offsetting some of the gains in bulk product sales. Despite improvements, the company still reported a net loss per diluted share of $0.45 for the fiscal year. Warning! GuruFocus has detected 6 Warning Signs with CYAN. Q: Can you provide an overview of Cyanotech Corp's financial performance for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2025? A: Jennifer Rogerson, CFO, reported that net sales for the fourth quarter were $6.3 million, up from $6 million the previous year, marking a 5.5% increase. For the fiscal year, total sales reached $24.2 million, a 5% increase from $23.1 million last year. The gross profit for the fourth quarter was $1.7 million with a margin of 27.7%, compared to $675,000 and 11.3% in the previous year. The fiscal year gross profit was $6.9 million with a margin of 28.4%, up from $5.9 million and 25.8% last year. The operating loss for the fourth quarter was $442,000, significantly reduced from $1.9 million the previous year. The fiscal year operating loss was $2.5 million, down from $4.6 million in 2024. The net loss for the quarter was $627,000 or $0.09 per diluted share, compared to $2.1 million or $0.30 per share last year. The full-year net loss was $3.2 million or $0.45 per share, compared to $5.3 million or $0.81 per share last year. The company ended the fiscal year with $257,000 in cash and $302,000 in working capital, down from $707,000 and $2 million, respectively, at the end of 2024. Q: What were the key factors contributing to the financial results? A: Matt Custer, CEO, highlighted that the 5% growth in net sales was driven by efficiencies in production and tight inventory management, which also contributed to an 11% improvement in expenses. The product mix shifted, with bulk spirulina and Bulkasa Xanthin sales growing by 53% and 74%, respectively, although there was a 5% decline in package sales. Strategic initiatives, including hiring a head of sales to expand retail channels, were also significant contributors. Q: How did Cyanotech Corp manage its inventory and cash flow? A: Matt Custer, CEO, stated that the company focused on balancing inventory levels to meet demand while being conservative with cash management. This approach was part of their strategic initiatives to expand market awareness and manage financial resources effectively. Q: What are the future projections and strategic plans for Cyanotech Corp? A: Matt Custer, CEO, mentioned that the company is looking forward to the next fiscal year with a focus on managing inventory levels to meet heightened demand. They plan to continue expanding market awareness and retail channel expansion, building on the strategic initiatives implemented this year. Q: Were there any questions from analysts or investors during the call? A: Matt Custer, CEO, noted that there were no questions received during the earnings call. For the complete transcript of the earnings call, please refer to the full earnings call transcript. This article first appeared on GuruFocus.