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Byrna Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: BYRN) is a personal defense technology company that regularly issues news about its less-lethal personal security solutions, operational progress, and corporate developments. Company press releases describe a focus on the development, manufacture, and sale of launchers that use kinetic and pepper projectiles to incapacitate threats without resorting to lethal force.
News about Byrna often highlights financial performance and growth, including preliminary and reported quarterly revenues, sales channel breakdowns, and commentary on factors such as dealer and chain store performance, web traffic trends, and international sales. Investors following BYRN can expect updates on revenue expectations, record quarters, and the impact of marketing initiatives on demand for less-lethal products.
Another recurring theme in Byrna’s news is marketing and brand visibility. The company reports on AI-driven advertising campaigns, celebrity endorsement programs, and placements on broadcast and cable networks. Releases describe how proprietary AI-based content creation has increased web sessions on Byrna.com and major e-commerce platforms, reduced customer acquisition costs, and contributed to higher sales.
Byrna also issues news about its retail and institutional presence, including the expansion of brick-and-mortar locations, Byrna-branded retail stores, and partnerships with security training organizations. Articles discuss adoption of Byrna’s less-lethal tools by churches, public school districts, and colleges, as well as collaborations with groups such as Krisis, Inc. and the U.S. Concealed Carry Association.
Corporate governance and capital markets updates appear in the news flow as well. Examples include board appointments, participation in investor conferences, and events such as ringing the Nasdaq Opening Bell. For investors and observers, the BYRN news page offers a centralized view of how the company’s less-lethal technology, marketing strategy, and distribution channels are evolving over time.
Byrna Technologies has acquired assets from Ballistipax, a developer of bulletproof backpacks that aim to enhance safety during active shooter situations. The acquisition includes trademarks, patents, finished goods, and inventory, funded by cash on hand. Byrna plans to launch the 'Byrna Shield' product line, which offers various configurations for personal protection, with sales beginning shortly. The company also conducted its first 'Learn Safe' training program for law enforcement in Texas, focusing on non-lethal protective tools and active shooter responses, enhancing its product offerings and market presence.
Byrna Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: BYRN) announced that Bi-Mart, a retail chain in the Pacific Northwest, has begun stocking Byrna products across 82 locations since late July 2021. This partnership expands Byrna's presence to approximately 1,600 retail locations nationwide. CEO Bryan Ganz noted that the collaboration enhances revenue diversification and offers a competitive advantage by allowing customers to physically interact with Byrna products. Positive customer reception is indicated by a replenishing order within two weeks of launch.
Byrna Technologies Inc. has launched the Byrna Eco-Kinetic round, a .68 caliber non-lethal projectile available for pre-order since August 1, 2021. Priced at 25 cents per round, it aims to be both cost-effective and environmentally friendly as it dissolves completely when exposed to the elements. Featuring visual impact technology, it leaves a mark upon impact, enhancing user experience during target practice. The CEO, Bryan Ganz, anticipates strong consumer engagement, positioning the Eco-Kinetic round as a potential best-seller.
Byrna Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: BYRN) has priced an upsized public offering of 2,500,000 common shares at $21.00 per share, aiming for total gross proceeds of approximately $52.5 million. The offering was increased from the initial 2,250,000 shares announced earlier. An option for underwriters to purchase an additional 375,000 shares is included. Proceeds will be allocated for working capital and corporate purposes. Raymond James & Associates, Inc. is the lead book-running manager of the offering.
Byrna Technologies has announced an underwritten public offering of 2,250,000 common shares, with a 30-day option for underwriters to purchase an additional 337,500 shares. The funds raised will be used for working capital and general corporate purposes. Raymond James & Associates, Inc. leads the offering as book-running manager, with B. Riley Securities and Ladenburg Thalmann also involved. A registration statement has been filed with the SEC, but it is not yet effective, meaning no securities can be sold until then.
Byrna Technologies (NASDAQ: BYRN) announced significant growth in its fiscal Q2 2021 results, with revenues soaring to $13.4 million from $1.2 million year-over-year. The company achieved a gross margin of 56.4% and reported a GAAP net income of $2.0 million, a turnaround from a net loss of $8.1 million in Q2 2020. Byrna has raised its fiscal year revenue guidance to between $38 - $41 million, reflecting an expected growth of 138% at the midpoint. Additionally, Byrna has been added to the Russell 3000® Index, enhancing its market visibility.
Byrna Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: BYRN) recently conducted its first training program for private security at Sony Pictures Studios, equipping security personnel with the Byrna HD Plus non-lethal platform. The training, attended by over 50 participants, aimed to ensure the effective use of Byrna's technology in real-world scenarios. Sony's selection of Byrna after evaluating various non-lethal solutions highlights the Byrna HD's effective range and reliability. CEO Bryan Ganz expressed satisfaction with the partnership, emphasizing Byrna's capabilities in enhancing security.
Byrna Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: BYRN) announced the release of its fiscal second quarter financial results for the period ending May 31, 2021, scheduled for June 30, 2021, before market opening. Management will hold a conference call at 9:00 am ET on the same day to discuss these results. Interested listeners can participate by calling designated numbers or accessing a live webcast on the company’s website. Byrna specializes in non-lethal personal security solutions and is known for its Byrna® HD personal security device, positioned for consumers and law enforcement markets.
Byrna Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: BYRN) announced the filing of a registration statement on Form S-1 with the SEC for a proposed public offering of common stock, expected to raise approximately $50 million. The number of shares and offering price are not yet determined. Proceeds will be used for working capital and general corporate purposes. The completion of the offering is subject to market conditions. Raymond James & Associates will serve as the lead manager alongside B. Riley Securities and Ladenburg Thalmann.
Byrna Technologies Inc. (BYRN) announced the acquisition of Mission Less Lethal assets, enhancing its portfolio in non-lethal security solutions. The deal, funded with Byrna's cash on hand, integrates Mission's products, including the TCR and MLR launchers, along with valuable IP rights. This strategic move aims to expand Byrna's reach into law enforcement and private security markets, leveraging synergies between both companies' technologies. CEO Bryan Ganz emphasized the potential for new product development and the appeal of Mission's TCR to Byrna's existing customer base.