Clearone Inc Stock Price, News & Analysis

ClearOne (NASDAQ: CLRO) reported Q3 2024 financial results showing a 42% year-over-year revenue decline to $2.5 million, primarily due to decreased audio conferencing sales. The company saw an 8.7% sequential revenue increase from Q2 2024, suggesting recovery from prior production challenges. Gross profit margin was 24% in Q3 2024, down from 33% in Q3 2023. Operating expenses improved to $2.8 million, down 10.1% sequentially and 9.33% year-over-year. The company reported a GAAP net loss of $(2.1) million, or $(0.09) per share, compared to $(1.4) million, or $(0.06) per share in Q3 2023.

ClearOne (NASDAQ: CLRO) reported Q2 2024 financial results, showing a significant revenue decline of 58% sequentially and 39% year-over-year. The company attributes this decline primarily to past production shortages and lack of Microsoft Teams certification. Key highlights include:

- Revenue: $2.3 million, down from $5.5 million in Q2 2023
- GAAP gross profit: $(0.02) million, compared to $1.8 million in Q2 2023
- GAAP net loss: $(2.8) million, or $(0.12) per share
- Non-GAAP net loss: $(2.7) million, or $(0.11) per share

Despite challenges, ClearOne reduced operating expenses by 10.1% sequentially and 9.33% year-over-year. The company introduced new products and saw increased interest at Infocomm 2024, capturing 60% more sales leads compared to the previous year.

ClearOne (NASDAQ: CLRO), a leader in conferencing, collaboration, and network streaming solutions, has appointed FVC as its distributor for the Middle East and Africa. FVC, known for its expertise and customer service, has over 20 years of experience in the region. This partnership aims to enhance ClearOne's reach and market penetration, leveraging FVC's strong presence and technical prowess. FVC's clients will gain access to ClearOne's advanced audio-visual solutions, supporting modern hybrid work and learning environments. This collaboration is set to expand FVC's portfolio with cutting-edge technologies that bring immediate results.

ClearOne (NASDAQ: CLRO) will showcase its advanced AV collaboration and conferencing solutions at InfoComm 2024 in Las Vegas from June 12-14 at Booth #C7009. The exhibit will feature a demo room where attendees can experience ClearOne's products, including the UNITE® 160 camera, BMA 360D beamforming microphone, Versa Mediabar® Video Soundbar, and more. ClearOne will also demonstrate the Versa Lite BMA 360D, a bundle combining BMA 360D Dante® microphone array and Versa® USB22D adapter. Key integrations with Barco, Aver, Q-SYS, and others will be highlighted. The DIALOG® UVHF Wireless Microphone System will also be displayed, showcasing its flexibility and Power over Ethernet (PoE) simplicity. Enhancements to the UNITE 260 Pro Camera, such as customizable zone tracking, will also be presented.

ClearOne (NASDAQ: CLRO) announced its Q1 2024 financial results, reporting a 12.8% sequential and 13% year-over-year revenue decline to $3.6 million. This decline was mainly attributed to reduced demand in the audio conferencing category, affecting the USA, Europe, and China. However, microphone revenue increased by 31% year-over-year and 4% sequentially. Revenue from Asia, including India, the Middle East, and Australia, was up 18% year-over-year. Operational expenses decreased by 7.8% year-over-year due to cost optimization measures. GAAP gross profit margin was 32%, down from 38% sequentially but up from 31% year-over-year. GAAP net loss widened to $1.9 million from $0.8 million year-over-year. ClearOne also launched the DIALOG 20 USB wireless microphone system and announced a special cash dividend of $0.50 per share.