The earnings call revealed a mixed outlook with significant strides in leadership, innovation, and financial management, contrasted by revenue shortfalls and increased operating expenses. While there is optimism about future growth and commercial strategy, the immediate financial performance has been below expectations.
Company Guidance
In the Q3 2024 earnings call for Quantum-Si, the company provided guidance indicating an expectation to surpass $1 million in quarterly revenue for the first time by Q4 2024, despite Q3 revenue falling short at $787,000. The gross margin for Q3 stood at 47%, with gross profit reaching $367,000. The company reported a net loss of $25.3 million for the quarter, with adjusted EBITDA at negative $24.5 million. Operating expenses were noted at $28.5 million, and the company projected adjusted operating expenses for the full year to be around $100 million, with cash usage expected to be approximately $92 million. As of September 30, 2024, Quantum-Si held $196.3 million in cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities, aiming for a financial runway extending into the second half of 2026.
Commercial Expansion and Leadership
Appointment of Todd Bennett as Chief Commercial Officer with over 30 years of experience, leading to improved sales force execution and accelerated sales pipeline.
Innovation and Recognition
Launch of next version library preparation and barcoding kits in Q4, expected to improve sample prep time and success rate. Received Frost & Sullivan Technology Innovation Leadership Award.
Financial Discipline
Adjusted operating expenses lowered to approximately $100 million for the year 2024, down from the original guidance of $103 million.
Strong Cash Position
Maintained $196.3 million in cash and cash equivalents and investments as of September 30, 2024, providing runway into the second half of 2026.
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Quantum-Si (QSI) Earnings, Revenues Date & History
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QSI Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date
Price 1 Day Before
Price 1 Day After
Percentage Change
Nov 12, 2024
$1.00
$0.78
-22.00%
Aug 07, 2024
$0.82
$0.85
+3.66%
May 09, 2024
$1.83
$1.70
-7.10%
Feb 29, 2024
$1.67
$1.85
+10.78%
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FAQ
When does Quantum-Si (QSI) report earnings?
Quantum-Si (QSI) is schdueled to report earning on Feb 26, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
What is Quantum-Si (QSI) earnings time?
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