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KonaTel (OTCQB:KTEL) reported its fiscal year 2024 results, showing mixed performance. Revenue decreased to $15.5 million from $18.2 million in 2023, primarily due to reduced government subsidized revenues following the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) cancellation. However, gross profit slightly increased to $3.41 million from $3.37 million.
The company reported GAAP net income of $4.5 million ($0.10 per share) compared to a loss of $3.9 million in 2023, including IM Telecom 49% ownership sale. Cash position strengthened to $1.7 million from $777,000. Q4 2024 showed revenue decline but improved gross profit margins at 28.5% vs 6.8% year-over-year.
Looking ahead, KonaTel has expanded its national Lifeline license to 40 states and is growing its hosted cloud service platform. Monthly SMS service revenue increased from $20,000 to $110,000 over 12 months, and the company has launched new wholesale POTS services with agreements covering 35,000 existing lines for migration.
KonaTel (OTCQB:KTEL) reported Q2 2024 financial results with revenues of $4.3 million, down 5.6% year-over-year, and a gross profit of $900,000, up 16.2%. The company faced challenges due to the end of the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) but saw growth in its California Lifeline business. Key highlights include:
- GAAP net loss of $(1.1) million, or $(0.03) per share
- Non-GAAP net loss of $(885,000), or $(0.02) per diluted share
- Cash position of $3.7 million
- Expansion in California Lifeline and hosted services
- Launch of wireless-based wholesale POTS replacement service
Despite ACP revenue loss, KonaTel is focusing on California Lifeline expansion and growth in hosted services, supported by its national CPaaS platform.
KonaTel reported a 40% year-over-year revenue increase for Q1 2024, reaching $5.6 million compared to $4.0 million in Q1 2023.
The company also improved gross profit by 12.5%, achieving $1.1 million. Despite this, the gross profit margin decreased to 20% from 24.9%. Operating losses widened slightly to $847,000 from $753,000.
GAAP net income was $8.1 million, primarily due to a $9.2 million gain from selling a 49% stake in IM Telecom. Non-GAAP net income showed a loss of $833,793 compared to a $608,000 loss in the previous year.
KonaTel used sale proceeds to repay debt, ending the quarter with $3.9 million in cash. The company plans to use its stronger balance sheet to diversify revenue streams and expand through its Hosted Services segment.
Major upcoming projects include a 5-year exclusive agreement to provide wholesale cellular service to Viva-USA.
KonaTel, Inc. (OTCQB: KTEL) reported a 56% revenue increase to $20.0 million for the fiscal year 2022, driven by its expansion in mobile services for low-income consumers. Despite the revenue growth, the company faced a GAAP net loss of $(3.0) million, or $(0.07 per share, reversing from a profit of $623,000 in 2021. Gross profit fell 12.9% to $5.0 million due to high customer acquisition costs, yet cash reserves grew 120.4% to $2.1 million. The fourth quarter showed a 22.4% revenue rise, but also recorded a net loss of $(84,000). Strategic partnerships and financing of $3.15 million aim to bolster growth in 2023, emphasizing a balance between aggressive investment and sustainable growth.