Network 1 Reports 2025 Year End Financial Results
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Peers on Argus
NTIP gained 4.2% while close peers showed mixed moves: one notable gainer (NISN +12.4%) and several decliners (e.g., SGRP -1.1%, SFHG -2.32%, PMAX -2.1%). With only one peer in momentum scans and mixed directions, the move appears stock-specific.
Previous Earnings Reports
| Date | Event | Sentiment | Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 06 | Quarterly earnings | Neutral | -0.3% | Reported Q3 2025 results with no revenue and continued net loss. |
| Aug 08 | Quarterly earnings | Neutral | -2.1% | Q2 2025 results showing reduced net loss and no quarterly revenue. |
| May 09 | Quarterly earnings | Neutral | +2.8% | Q1 2025 results with settlement revenue and lower net loss. |
| Feb 28 | Annual earnings | Neutral | -1.4% | FY2024 results with lower revenue and wider net loss versus 2023. |
| Oct 24 | Quarterly earnings | Neutral | -2.2% | Q3 2024 results with no revenue and continued net loss. |
Earnings-related headlines over the past five events have produced relatively small average next-day moves of about -0.66%, suggesting historically muted reactions around results.
Recent history for Network-1 shows a consistent pattern of modest revenue from patent settlements, ongoing net losses, and strong liquidity. Prior earnings updates across 2024–2025 highlighted revenue fluctuations, cost controls, and steady cash and marketable securities often above $38 million, alongside continued dividends and share repurchases. Today’s 2025 year-end results continue that narrative with higher revenue, a reduced net loss, and confirmation of liquidity and capital return programs, while also noting expanded patent litigation activity and the ILiAD financing event.
Historical Comparison
Across the last five earnings releases, NTIP’s average next-day move was about -0.66%. Today’s +4.2% reaction to FY2025 results is meaningfully stronger than the typical post-earnings response.
Same-tag events trace a path from Q3 2024 through quarterly 2025 updates and FY2024 results, culminating in the FY2025 report with higher settlement revenue and a smaller net loss.
Market Pulse Summary
This announcement details FY2025 results marked by higher settlement revenue of $150,000, a reduced net loss of $2,420,000, and substantial liquidity with $36,869,000 in cash and marketable securities. It also highlights ongoing patent litigation initiatives and the ILiAD financing, after which Network-1 holds about 3.1% on a non-fully diluted basis. Investors may watch future revenue from patent portfolios, progress in the Samsung and HFT cases, and continuity of dividends and buybacks as key metrics.
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NEW CANAAN, CT / ACCESS Newswire / March 13, 2026 / Network‑1 Technologies, Inc. (NYSE American:NTIP) ("Network‑1"), a company specializing in the acquisition, development, licensing and monetization of its intellectual property assets, today announced financial results for the year ended December 31, 2025.
Network‑1 had revenue of
Interest and dividend income for 2025 was
Network‑1 reported a net loss of
In June 2025, Network-1 commenced patent litigation against Samsung Electronics Co., LTD and Samsung Electronics America, Inc.(collectively, "Samsung") in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas for infringement of certain patents in its M2M/IoT Patent Portfolio. The lawsuit alleges that Samsung infringes the asserted patents by supporting certain eSIM (embedded Subscriber Identification Module) and 5G technologies in its mobile devices, including its Galaxy smartphones, watches and tablets. A trial date has been scheduled for June 2027.
In September 2025, Network-1 commenced patent litigation on behalf of HFT Solutions, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Network-1, against Optiver US LLC and Optiver Trading US LLC in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas, for infringement of certain patents in our HFT Patent Portfolio. A trial date has been scheduled for June 2027. The patents being asserted in this case are the same patents being asserted in our patent infringement cases against Citadel Securities, LLC and Jump Trading, LLC in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois brought in December 2024.
On February 5, 2026, ILiAD Biotechnologies, Inc. completed a
At December 31, 2025, Network‑1's principal sources of liquidity consisted of cash, cash equivalents and marketable securities of
Network‑1's dividend policy consists of semi‑annual cash dividends of
In June 2025, the Board of Directors of Network-1 authorized an extension and increase of its share repurchase program ("Share Repurchase Program") to repurchase up to
ABOUT NETWORK‑1 TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Network-1 Technologies, Inc. is engaged in the acquisition, development, licensing and protection of its intellectual property and proprietary technologies. Network-1 works with inventors and patent owners to assist in the development and monetization of their patented technologies. Network-1 currently owns one-hundred nineteen (119) U.S. patents and fifteen (15) international patents covering various technologies, including enabling technology for authenticating and using eSIM technology in Internet of Things ("IoT") Machine-to-Machine and other mobile devices, certain advanced technologies related to high frequency trading, technologies relating to document stream operating systems and the identification of media content and enabling technology to support, among other things, the interoperability of smart home IoT devices. Network-1's current strategy includes efforts to monetize four patent portfolios (the M2M/IoT, HFT, Cox and Smart Home portfolios). Network-1's strategy is to focus on acquiring and investing in high quality patents which management believes have the potential to generate significant licensing opportunities as Network-1 achieved with respect to its Remote Power Patent and Mirror Worlds Patent Portfolio. Network-1's Remote Power Patent generated licensing revenue in excess of
This release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the "safe harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements address future events and conditions concerning Network-1's business plans. Such statements are subject to a number of risk factors and uncertainties as disclosed in the Network-1's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2025 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 13, 2026, Network-1's uncertain revenue from licensing its intellectual property, uncertainty as to the outcome of pending litigation involving Network-1's HFT Patent Portfolio and its M2M/IoT Patent Portfolio, whether Network-1 will be successful in its appeal to the Federal Circuit of the District Court judgment of non-infringement dismissing Network-1's litigation against Google and YouTube involving certain patents within its Cox Patent Portfolio, the ability of Network-1 to successfully execute its strategy to acquire or make investments in high quality patents with significant licensing opportunities, Network-1's ability to achieve revenue and profits from its Cox Patent Portfolio, M2M/IoT Patent Portfolio, HFT Patent Portfolio and Smart Home Portfolio, as well as a successful outcome on its investment in ILiAD Biotechnologies, Inc. or other intellectual property it may acquire or finance in the future, the ability of Network-1 to enter into additional license agreements, uncertainty as to whether cash dividends will continue to be paid, Network-1's ability to enter into strategic relationships with third parties to license or otherwise monetize their intellectual property, the risk in the future of Network-1 being classified as a Personal Holding Company which may result in Network-1 issuing a special cash dividend to its stockholders, future economic conditions and technology changes and legislative, regulatory and competitive developments. Except as otherwise required to be disclosed in periodic reports, Network-1 expressly disclaims any future obligation or undertaking to update or revise any forward-looking statement contained herein.
Network‑1's Consolidated Statements of Operations and Consolidated Balance Sheet are attached.
Years Ended | ||||||||
2025 | 2024 | |||||||
REVENUE | $ | 150,000 | $ | 100,000 | ||||
OPERATING EXPENSES: | ||||||||
Costs of revenue | 42,000 | 28,000 | ||||||
Professional fees and related costs | 788,000 | 959,000 | ||||||
General and administrative | 2,485,000 | 2,614,000 | ||||||
Amortization of patents | 141,000 | 120,000 | ||||||
TOTAL OPERATING EXPENSES | 3,456,000 | 3,721,000 | ||||||
OPERATING LOSS | (3,306,000 | ) | (3,621,000 | ) | ||||
OTHER INCOME | ||||||||
Interest and dividend income, net | 1,844,000 | 1,897,000 | ||||||
Net realized and unrealized gain on marketable securities | 277,000 | 177,000 | ||||||
Total other income, net | 2,121,000 | 2,074,000 | ||||||
LOSS BEFORE INCOME TAXES AND SHARE OF | ||||||||
NET LOSSES OF EQUITY METHOD INVESTEE | (1,185,000 | ) | (1,547,000 | ) | ||||
INCOME TAXES PROVISION: | ||||||||
Current | (31,000 | ) | ― | |||||
Deferred taxes, net | (337,000 | ) | (425,000 | ) | ||||
Total income taxes benefit | (368,000 | ) | (425,000 | ) | ||||
LOSS BEFORE SHARE OF NET LOSSES OF EQUITY METHOD INVESTEE: | (817,000 | ) | (1,122,000 | ) | ||||
SHARE OF NET LOSSES OF EQUITY METHOD INVESTEE | (1,603,000 | ) | (1,912,000 | ) | ||||
NET LOSS | $ | (2,420,000 | ) | $ | (3,034,000 | ) | ||
Net Loss Per Share: | ||||||||
Basic | $ | (0.11 | ) | $ | (0.13 | ) | ||
Diluted | $ | (0.11 | ) | $ | (0.13 | ) | ||
Weighted average common shares outstanding: | ||||||||
Basic | 22,848,402 | 23,250,224 | ||||||
Diluted | 22,848,402 | 23,250,224 | ||||||
Cash dividends declared per share | $ | 0.10 | $ | 0.10 | ||||
December 31, | ||||||||
2025 | 2024 | |||||||
ASSETS: | ||||||||
CURRENT ASSETS: | ||||||||
Cash and cash equivalents | $ | 13,402,000 | $ | 13,145,000 | ||||
Marketable securities, at fair value | 23,467,000 | 27,455,000 | ||||||
Other current assets | 237,000 | 232,000 | ||||||
Total Current Assets | 37,106,000 | 40,832,000 | ||||||
OTHER ASSETS: | ||||||||
Patents, net of accumulated amortization | 1,479,000 | 1,205,000 | ||||||
Equity method investment | 1,734,000 | 3,337,000 | ||||||
Operating leases right of use asset | - | 27,000 | ||||||
Security deposits | 13,000 | 13,000 | ||||||
Total Other Assets | 3,226,000 | 4,582,000 | ||||||
TOTAL ASSETS | $ | 40,332,000 | $ | 45,414,000 | ||||
LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY: | ||||||||
CURRENT LIABILITIES: | ||||||||
Accounts payable | $ | 253,000 | $ | 203,000 | ||||
Accrued payroll | 289,000 | 292,000 | ||||||
Other accrued expenses | 228,000 | 247,000 | ||||||
Operating lease obligations | - | 24,000 | ||||||
Total Current Liabilities | 770,000 | 766,000 | ||||||
LONG TERM LIABILITIES: | ||||||||
Deferred tax liability | - | 337,000 | ||||||
TOTAL LIABILITIES | 770,000 | 1,103,000 | ||||||
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (See Note I) | ||||||||
STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY | ||||||||
Preferred stock, none issued and outstanding at December 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024 | - | - | ||||||
Common stock, 22,824,009 and 22,961,619 shares issued and outstanding at December 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively | 228,000 | 229,000 | ||||||
Additional paid-in capital | 63,426,000 | 65,455,000 | ||||||
Accumulated deficit | (24,092,000 | (21,373,000 | ) | |||||
TOTAL STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY | 39,562,000 | 44,311,000 | ||||||
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY | $ | 40,332,000 | $ | 45,414,000 | ||||
Contacts:
Network-1 Technologies, Inc.
Corey M. Horowitz, Chairman and CEO
(917) 692-0000
SOURCE: Network-1 Technologies, Inc.
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