The earnings call highlighted significant achievements in mmWave revenue growth, gross margin improvement, and new defense sector contracts, reflecting strong momentum and product innovation. However, this was tempered by a cautious revenue outlook for the next quarter and reduced cash reserves.
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Q1 2025
During the first quarter of fiscal year 2025, Peraso Inc. reported a total net revenue of $3.9 million, marking an increase from $3.7 million in the previous quarter and $2.8 million in the same quarter of 2024. This growth was primarily driven by millimeter wave (mmWave) product revenues, which rose to $1.5 million from $0.2 million in the prior quarter and $0.3 million a year ago. The GAAP gross margin significantly improved to 69.3%, up from 56.3% in the previous quarter and 46.4% in the first quarter of 2024. Non-GAAP gross margin for the first quarter was also 69.3%. Operating expenses on a GAAP basis decreased to $3.2 million from $3.7 million in the prior quarter and $4.9 million a year ago, while non-GAAP operating expenses were $3.1 million. The company reported a GAAP net loss of $0.5 million, equating to a loss of $0.10 per share, improved from a loss of $1.6 million or $0.37 per share last quarter and $2 million or $1.07 per share a year ago. On a non-GAAP basis, the net loss was $0.4 million or $0.08 per share. Adjusted EBITDA was negative $0.3 million, compared with negative $0.4 million last quarter and negative $1.4 million a year ago. As of March 31, 2025, Peraso had $2.8 million in cash and equivalents. Looking forward, the company expects second quarter net revenue to range between $1.8 million and $2 million, with anticipated double-digit sequential growth in mmWave revenue.
mmWave Revenue Growth
First quarter mmWave revenue exceeded total mmWave revenue for the full year of 2024, indicating strong momentum.
Significant GAAP Gross Margin Improvement
GAAP gross margin increased to 69.3% in Q1 2025 from 56.3% in the prior quarter and 46.4% in the year-ago quarter.
Defense Sector Contract
Peraso executed a new strategic contract to deliver mission-critical wireless applications to global military and defense forces, signifying a new revenue opportunity.
New Product Innovations
Introduced major upgrades to the PERSPECTUS product family and a new module, PRM2141X-D, enhancing capabilities and market reach.
Reduced Net Loss
GAAP net loss for Q1 2025 was $0.5 million, a significant improvement from a $2 million loss in Q1 2024.
Peraso (PRSO) Earnings, Revenues Date & History
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Beat
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PRSO Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date
Price 1 Day Before
Price 1 Day After
Percentage Change
May 12, 2025
$1.08
$0.96
-11.11%
Mar 19, 2025
$0.83
$0.81
-2.41%
Nov 12, 2024
$1.06
$0.85
-19.81%
Aug 12, 2024
$1.50
$1.34
-10.67%
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