SINTX Reports Record Third Quarter 2026 Revenue Growth and Advances Medical Device Commercialization
Nine-month revenue increased 315%, while the company continued to report losses and pursue additional financing alternatives.
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SINTX Technologies (NASDAQ: SINT) reported third-quarter revenue of approximately $2.2 million as it advanced commercialization of its medical devices. Revenue compared with $208,000 a year earlier. Gross margin rose to approximately 62% from 45%, while operating loss narrowed 51% to approximately $1.6 million. Net loss narrowed to $1.595 million from $3.539 million.
Cash totaled $2.005 million at September 30, versus $4.140 million at December 31, 2025. Subsequent exercises of 941,423 Class B warrants at $2.14 per share raised approximately $2.0 million in gross proceeds. SINTX regained compliance with Nasdaq’s $2.5 million minimum stockholders’ equity requirement. It completed the limited-use release of its FDA-cleared SiNAPTIC Foot & Ankle Osteotomy Wedge System, with initial commercial sales underway, and initiated large-animal studies of silicon nitride-treated medical textiles.
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Positive
- Major pointPost-quarter Class B warrant exercises raised approximately $2.0 million in gross proceeds. 16% of market cap
- Moderate pointThird-quarter revenue increased to approximately $2.2 million from $208,000 a year earlier.
- Moderate pointThird-quarter gross profit increased to $1.362 million from $93,000 a year earlier.
- Moderate pointThird-quarter gross margin increased to approximately 62% from 45%.
- Moderate pointThird-quarter operating loss narrowed 51% to $1.635 million from $3.355 million a year earlier.
- Moderate pointThird-quarter net loss narrowed to $1.595 million from $3.539 million a year earlier.
- Moderate pointNasdaq minimum stockholders’ equity compliance was regained; the requirement is $2.5 million.
- Moderate pointSiNAPTIC Foot & Ankle Osteotomy Wedge System completed limited-use release, with initial commercial sales underway.
9 minor points
- Minor pointThird-quarter operating expenses decreased 13% to $2.997 million from $3.448 million a year earlier.
- Minor pointThird-quarter loss per common share narrowed to $0.24 from $3.46 a year earlier.
- Minor pointNine-month revenue increased 315% to approximately $3.0 million.
- Minor pointNine-month gross profit increased to $1.784 million from $273,000 a year earlier.
- Minor pointNine-month research and development expenses decreased to $1.485 million from $3.618 million a year earlier.
- Minor pointNine-month operating loss narrowed to $7.730 million from $8.403 million a year earlier.
- Minor pointNine-month net loss narrowed to $7.122 million from $8.149 million a year earlier.
- Minor pointNine-month loss per common share narrowed to $1.55 from $6.17 a year earlier.
- Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Medical-textile studies initiated; SINTX expects completion in the first quarter of 2027.
Negative
- Major pointExercises of 941,423 Class B warrants at $2.14 per share dilute existing holders.
- Moderate pointCash decreased to $2.005 million at September 30, 2026, from $4.140 million at December 31, 2025.
- Moderate pointCommon shares outstanding increased to 6,886,933 at September 30, 2026, from 3,970,869 at December 31, 2025.
- Moderate pointNine-month general and administrative expenses rose to $7.104 million from $4.836 million a year earlier.
- Minor pointNine-month sales and marketing expenses rose to $812,000 from $100,000 a year earlier.
- Minor pointNine-month results included a $926,000 deemed dividend from warrant modification.
News Explained
The quarter-end share count excludes post-quarter warrant exercises; cash equaled 134.7 days of third-quarter operating outflow at that past rate, not a forward cash estimate.
In reporting third-quarter results, SINTX gives a common-share count of 6,886,933 at
Compared with 3,970,869 shares outstanding at
At September 30, cash was
Sources and calculations
- SINTX third-quarter 2026 results release (2026-11-05)
- SINTX Q3 2026 fundamentals (2026Q3)
- Available liquidity against the last reported quarterly operating outflow, in days at that rate $2,005,000 / ($1,369,000 / 92) = 134.7 days
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Key Figures
- Quarterly revenue
- Approximately $2.2 million
- Third quarter 2026, compared with $208,000 in the prior-year period
- Gross profit
- Approximately $1.4 million
- Third quarter 2026, compared with $93,000 in the prior-year quarter
- Gross margin
- Approximately 62%
- Third quarter 2026, compared with 45% in the prior-year quarter
- Operating expenses
- Decreased 13% to $3.0 million
- Third quarter 2026, compared with $3.4 million in the third quarter of 2025
- Net loss
- Decreased 55% to approximately $1.6 million
- Third quarter 2026, compared with $3.5 million in the prior-year quarter
- Operating loss
- Decreased 51% to $1.6 million
- Third quarter 2026, compared with $3.4 million in the third quarter of 2025
- Nine-month revenue
- Increased 315% to approximately $3.0 million
- Nine months ended September 30, 2026
- Warrant exercise proceeds
- Approximately $2.0 million in gross proceeds
- 941,423 Class B warrants exercised at $2.14 per share
Historical Context
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Preliminary Q3 revenue exceeded guidance; final results now report $2.19 million.
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Key Terms
in vivo medical
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Third quarter revenue increases more than tenfold year over year, while operating losses decrease
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Nov. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SINTX Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: SINT) (“SINTX” or the “Company”), a global leader in advanced silicon nitride biomaterials and ceramics for medical and industrial applications, today announced its financial results and business highlights for the third quarter ended September 30, 2026.
Third Quarter Financial Results
| ● | For the three months ended September 30, 2026, total revenue increased to approximately | |
| ● | Gross profit increased to approximately | |
| ● | Total operating expenses decreased | |
| ● | Net loss decreased | |
| ● | Operating loss decreased | |
| ● | For the nine months ended September 30, 2026, total revenue increased | |
| ● | SINTX ended the third quarter with approximately |
“Our third-quarter results represent a meaningful milestone in the commercial transformation of SINTX Technologies,” said Eric Olson, Chief Executive Officer of SINTX.
“The substantial increase in quarterly revenue, combined with significant improvements in gross profit and operating performance, demonstrates the potential of our advanced manufacturing platform as we convert investments over the past several years into revenue-building commercial opportunities. Our industrial business is providing an important commercial foundation as we pursue what we believe are even greater long-term opportunities in healthcare.
“With the initial commercial sales of our SiNAPTIC® Foot & Ankle Osteotomy Wedge System underway, we have established a foundation for expanding our presence in the orthopedic implant market. We also continue to evaluate opportunities to leverage our proprietary silicon nitride technology in spinal applications, next-generation orthopedic implants, advanced composites, and antipathogenic medical technologies such as wound care and wound dressing applications.
“We believe our performance this quarter demonstrates measurable progress toward building a commercially focused advanced materials company. With improving operating performance, expanding commercial activities, and continued investment in our proprietary technologies, we believe SINTX is well positioned to pursue additional growth opportunities in 2027,” concluded Mr. Olson.
Third Quarter and Subsequent 2026 Highlights
| ● | Completed the limited-use release of the FDA-cleared SiNAPTIC Foot & Ankle Osteotomy Wedge System, initiated in the first quarter of 2026 | |
| ● | Sponsored silicon nitride masterclass with leading orthopedics experts in implant retrieval, biomaterials and clinical practice, to help educate surgeons, develop sales channels and build a disciplined commercial foundation | |
| ● | Regained compliance with Nasdaq’s minimum stockholders’ equity requirement of | |
| ● | Received aggregate gross proceeds of approximately | |
| ● | Initiated large-animal in vivo studies evaluating silicon nitride-treated medical textiles, including sutures and wound dressings, to assess their potential antimicrobial, anti-adhesion, and wound-healing properties. The studies are expected to be completed in the first quarter of 2027 and are intended to support further preclinical development of potential wound care applications. |
The Company will host a conference call and webcast today at 4:30 p.m. ET to review the Company’s third quarter 2026 performance. Management participants will include Eric Olson, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, and Kevin Trask, Chief Financial Officer.
Interested parties may access the conference call and webcast as follows:
Webcast: The live webcast will be available on the Events & Presentations page of the Company’s investor relations website at investors.sintx.com and may also be accessed directly here.
Telephone: Analysts and other participants who wish to join by telephone should register in advance using the Conference Call Registration link. Upon registration, participants will receive the dial-in information and a unique PIN.
A replay of the webcast will be available following the call on the Events & Presentations page of the Company’s investor relations website.
About SINTX Technologies, Inc.
Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, SINTX Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: SINT) is an advanced biomaterials company that develops, manufactures, and commercializes patented and proprietary silicon nitride ceramic biomaterials, composites, devices, and related ceramics technologies for medical and other specialized industrial applications. SINTX has 20 years of experience innovating silicon nitride technologies and operates under a quality management system certified to ISO 13485:2016 and AS9100D, with a product portfolio that includes insulators for Tier 1 aerospace suppliers, the FDA-cleared SiNAPTIC® Foot & Ankle Osteotomy Wedge System for reconstructive surgery, OEM manufacturing of FDA-cleared spinal implants, and its SiNERGY™ technology platform being developed for biocomposite and 3D printing applications.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and other federal securities laws. Forward-looking statements can be identified by words such as “believes,” “expects,” “estimates,” “intends,” “may,” “plans,” “will” and similar expressions, or the negative of these words. Such forward-looking statements are based on facts and conditions as they exist at the time such statements are made and predictions as to future facts and conditions. Forward-looking statements include statements regarding continued commercialization and market adoption of its SiNAPTIC® Foot & Ankle Osteotomy Wedge System; opportunities to leverage its proprietary silicon nitride technology in spinal applications, next-generation orthopedic implants, advanced composites, and antipathogenic medical technologies such as wound care and wound dressing applications; the anticipated completion, results, and potential applications of ongoing preclinical animal studies evaluating silicon nitride-treated medical textiles for wound care; and advancing specialized medical technologies utilizing its proprietary silicon nitride platform. Readers of this press release are cautioned not to place undue reliance on any forward-looking statements. These statements are subject to inherent risks, uncertainties and changes in circumstances that could cause actual results to differ materially from those contemplated or implied by such statements. These risks and uncertainties include the timing and volume of customer orders and product shipments; customer concentration and the potential loss or reduction of business from significant customers; the Company’s ability to maintain or improve manufacturing efficiencies, pricing, and gross margins; uncertainties regarding the timing, completion, and results of preclinical studies; the Company’s ability to secure and execute licensing partnerships; to obtain applicable regulatory clearances or approvals; to protect and enforce its intellectual property; to manufacture products at commercial scale; to obtain sufficient funding; to achieve market acceptance; and to continue as a going concern. Additional risks and uncertainties are described in the Company’s filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, including under “Risk Factors” in its most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K and subsequent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this press release. The Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statement as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by applicable law, and readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this release.
Company Contact:
Andrew Benson
SINTX Technologies, Inc.
801.839.3500
IR@sintx.com
SINTX Technologies, Inc.
Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets – Unaudited
(in thousands, except share and per-share amounts)
| September 30, 2026 | December 31, 2025 | |||||||
| Assets | ||||||||
| Current assets: | ||||||||
| Cash and cash equivalents | $ | 2,005 | $ | 4,140 | ||||
| Accounts and other receivables, net of allowance for credit losses of | 131 | 178 | ||||||
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets | 829 | 507 | ||||||
| Inventories | 2,555 | 825 | ||||||
| Total current assets | 5,520 | 5,650 | ||||||
| Inventories | - | 219 | ||||||
| Property and equipment, net | 518 | 476 | ||||||
| Intangible assets, net | 116 | 142 | ||||||
| Goodwill | 302 | 302 | ||||||
| Operating lease right of use asset | 2,213 | 2,458 | ||||||
| Other long-term assets | 234 | 259 | ||||||
| Total assets | $ | 8,903 | $ | 9,506 | ||||
| Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity | ||||||||
| Current liabilities: | ||||||||
| Accounts payable | $ | 961 | $ | 382 | ||||
| Accrued liabilities | 1,190 | 422 | ||||||
| Debt | 55 | 7 | ||||||
| Derivative liabilities | 345 | 827 | ||||||
| Current portion of operating lease liability | 440 | 398 | ||||||
| Other current liabilities | 13 | 1,697 | ||||||
| Total current liabilities | 3,004 | 3,733 | ||||||
| Operating lease liability, net of current portion | 2,509 | 2,844 | ||||||
| Total liabilities | 5,513 | 6,577 | ||||||
| Commitments and contingencies | ||||||||
| Stockholders’ equity: | ||||||||
| Convertible preferred stock Series B, C, D, | - | - | ||||||
| Common stock, | 69 | 40 | ||||||
| Treasury Stock, 50,424 shares as of September 30, 2026 and December 31, 2025. | (133 | ) | (133 | ) | ||||
| Additional paid-in capital | 302,678 | 295,124 | ||||||
| Accumulated deficit | (299,224 | ) | (292,102 | ) | ||||
| Total stockholders’ equity | 3,390 | 2,929 | ||||||
| Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity | $ | 8,903 | $ | 9,506 | ||||
SINTX Technologies, Inc.
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations – Unaudited
| Three Months Ended September 30, | Nine Months Ended September 30, | |||||||||||||||
| 2026 | 2025 | 2026 | 2025 | |||||||||||||
| Product revenue | $ | 2,090 | $ | 150 | $ | 2,837 | $ | 541 | ||||||||
| Grant and contract revenue | 100 | 58 | 185 | 187 | ||||||||||||
| Total revenue | 2,190 | 208 | 3,022 | 728 | ||||||||||||
| Costs of revenue | 828 | 115 | 1,238 | 455 | ||||||||||||
| Gross profit | 1,362 | 93 | 1,784 | 273 | ||||||||||||
| Operating expenses: | ||||||||||||||||
| Research and development | 548 | 1,264 | 1,485 | 3,618 | ||||||||||||
| General and administrative | 2,251 | 2,102 | 7,104 | 4,836 | ||||||||||||
| Sales and marketing | 140 | 59 | 812 | 100 | ||||||||||||
| Grant and contract expenses | 58 | 23 | 113 | 122 | ||||||||||||
| Total operating expenses | 2,997 | 3,448 | 9,514 | 8,676 | ||||||||||||
| Loss from operations | (1,635 | ) | (3,355 | ) | (7,730 | ) | (8,403 | ) | ||||||||
| Other income (expenses): | ||||||||||||||||
| Interest expense | (2 | ) | (13 | ) | (16 | ) | (40 | ) | ||||||||
| Interest income | 11 | 43 | 45 | 130 | ||||||||||||
| Gain on disposal of equipment | - | - | - | 327 | ||||||||||||
| Change in fair value of derivative liabilities | - | (214 | ) | 482 | (166 | ) | ||||||||||
| Other income, net | 31 | - | 97 | 3 | ||||||||||||
| Total other income (expense), net | 40 | (184 | ) | 608 | 254 | |||||||||||
| Net loss before income taxes | (1,595 | ) | (3,539 | ) | (7,122 | ) | (8,149 | ) | ||||||||
| Provision for income taxes | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||
| Net loss | $ | (1,595 | ) | $ | (3,539 | ) | $ | (7,122 | ) | $ | (8,149 | ) | ||||
| Deemed dividend – warrant modification | - | - | (926 | ) | - | |||||||||||
| Deemed dividend – warrant inducement | - | (6,719 | ) | - | (6,719 | ) | ||||||||||
| Net loss attributable to common stockholders | $ | (1,595 | ) | $ | (10,258 | ) | $ | (8,048 | ) | $ | (14,868 | ) | ||||
| Net loss per share – basic and diluted | ||||||||||||||||
| Basic – net loss | $ | (0.24 | ) | $ | (1.19 | ) | $ | (1.37 | ) | $ | (3.38 | ) | ||||
| Basic – attributable to common stockholders | $ | (0.24 | ) | $ | (3.46 | ) | $ | (1.55 | ) | $ | (6.17 | ) | ||||
| Diluted – net loss | $ | (0.24 | ) | $ | (1.19 | ) | $ | (1.37 | ) | $ | (3.38 | ) | ||||
| Diluted – attributable to common stockholders | $ | (0.24 | ) | $ | (3.46 | ) | $ | (1.55 | ) | $ | (6.17 | ) | ||||
| Weighted average common shares outstanding: | ||||||||||||||||
| Basic | 6,665,926 | 2,963,539 | 5,186,059 | 2,411,004 | ||||||||||||
| Diluted | 6,665,926 | 2,963,539 | 5,186,570 | 2,411,179 | ||||||||||||
FAQ
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What were SINTX’s third-quarter 2026 revenue and net loss?
SINTX reported revenue of approximately $2.2 million and a net loss of $1.595 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2026. A year earlier, revenue was $208,000 and net loss was $3.539 million.
How much did SINTX raise from its post-quarter warrant exercises?
SINTX received approximately $2.0 million in gross proceeds from exercises of 941,423 Class B warrants at $2.14 per share. The exercises followed a post-quarter-end call triggered by achieving the third-quarter revenue milestone of $2 million.
What are SINTX’s medical-textile animal studies testing, and when are they expected to finish?
SINTX expects its large-animal studies of silicon nitride-treated medical textiles to finish in the first quarter of 2027. The studies evaluate sutures and wound dressings for potential antimicrobial, anti-adhesion and wound-healing properties, with the aim of supporting further preclinical development of potential wound care applications.