Significant Improvement in Gross Margin
The overall gross margin percentage improved to 36% from 28% last year, marking a positive trend in profitability despite a drop in revenue.
Substantial Reduction in SG&A Expenses
SG&A expenses were reduced by $2.6 million, a 72% improvement year-over-year, due to strategic cost-cutting measures including headcount reduction and facility downsizing.
Strong Net Income Turnaround
Net income for Q1 2025 was $4.2 million, or $1.41 per share, compared to a $3.9 million loss in 2024, representing an $8 million positive swing.
Enhanced Balance Sheet and Liquidity
The company's cash position improved from $400,000 to $3.8 million in the first quarter, and working capital is now positive at $3.4 million, reflecting a $23 million improvement.
Progress in NASDAQ Compliance
The company has largely resolved NASDAQ compliance issues, improving equity to $11.6 million and addressing the minimum bid price requirement through reverse splits.