TechPrecision Corporation Reports Full Year Fiscal 2021 Financial Results
TechPrecision Corporation (OTCQB:TPCS) reported its fourth quarter and full year financial results for the period ended March 31, 2021. Net sales decreased to $15.6 million, a 3% decline compared to $16.0 million in the previous year. However, gross profit increased by 10% to $3.5 million, attributed to a favorable project mix. Operating income surged to $623,000 compared to an operating loss of $141,000 in the prior year. Net income reached $321,000, recovering from a net loss of $342,000. The company anticipates continued improvements into fiscal year 2022.
- Gross profit increased by 10% to $3.5 million.
- Operating income improved to $623,000 from an operating loss of $141,000.
- Net income grew to $321,000, recovering from a net loss of $342,000.
- Sales order backlog rose to $18.6 million, up from $16.8 million.
- Net sales declined 3% to $15.6 million.
- Fourth quarter net sales fell 18% compared to the same quarter last year.
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WESTMINSTER, MA / ACCESSWIRE / June 10, 2021 / TechPrecision Corporation (OTCQB:TPCS) ("TechPrecision" or "the Company"), an industry-leading manufacturer of precision, large-scale fabricated and machined metal components and tested systems with customers in the defense and precision industrial sectors, today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended March 31, 2021.
Full year net sales were
"Our results for fiscal year 2021 were highlighted by a more favorable project mix which drove improved gross margins when compared to last year," stated Alexander Shen, TechPrecision's Chief Executive Officer. "We have also implemented manufacturing improvements on the remaining components from fiscal 2020 that negatively impacted our prior year results with learning-curve related costs."
"This resulted in an overall improvement in reported financial results for fiscal year 2021 when compared to fiscal year 2020," added Mr. Shen. "We expect to carry these improvements into the first quarter of fiscal 2022 and beyond."
Sales order backlog was
Fourth Quarter of Fiscal 2021 Financial Results
● Net sales were
● Cost of sales were
● Gross profit was
● SG&A decreased by
● Operating income was
● Net income was
Fiscal 2021 Financial Results
● Net sales were
● Cost of sales were
● Gross profit was
● SG&A increased by
● Operating income was
● Net income was
● EBITDA* was
* EBITDA is a non-GAAP financial measure, which is reconciled to the most directly comparable GAAP financial measure below, under the caption "Reconciliation of EBITDA to Net Income (Loss)."
Financial Position
At March 31, 2021, TechPrecision had
Working capital was
Small Business Administration (SBA) Loan
On May 12, 2021, as authorized by Section 1106 of the CARES Act, the SBA remitted to Berkshire Bank, the lender of record, a payment of principal and interest in the amounts of
Acquisition of Stadco
With the Covid-19 vaccination of our management complete, we have been able to proceed with the long-delayed final aspects of our due diligence of Stadco's business. We look forward to finalizing this matter and expect to reach a resolution before August 1, 2021. As due diligence and negotiations continue into the final stages, the Company will not make any further comments regarding Stadco prior to finalization of this matter.
Teleconference Information
The Company will hold a conference call at 4:30 p.m. Eastern (U.S.) time on June 10, 2021. To participate in the live conference call, please dial 1-888-506-0062 five to 10 minutes prior to the scheduled conference call time. International callers should dial 1-973-528-0011. When prompted, enter Conference Passcode 723025. A replay will be available until June 24, 2021. To access the replay, dial 1-877-481-4010 or 1-919-882-2331. When prompted, enter Conference Passcode 41610.
The call will also be available over the Internet and accessible at: https://www.webcaster4.com/Webcast/Page/2198/41610.
About TechPrecision Corporation
TechPrecision Corporation, through its wholly owned subsidiary, Ranor, Inc., manufactures large-scale, metal fabricated and machined precision components and equipment. These products are used in a variety of markets including: defense, aerospace, nuclear, industrial, and medical. TechPrecision's goal is to be an end-to-end service provider to its customers by furnishing customized solutions for completed products requiring custom fabrication and machining, assembly, inspection and testing. To learn more about the Company, please visit the corporate website at http://www.techprecision.com. Information on the Company's website or any other website does not constitute a part of this press release.
Safe Harbor Statement
This release contains certain "forward-looking statements" relating to the business of the Company and its subsidiary companies. All statements other than statements of current or historical fact contained in this press release, including statements that express our intentions, plans, objectives, beliefs, expectations, strategies, predictions or any other statements relating to our future activities or other future events or conditions are forward-looking statements. The words "anticipate," "believe," "continue," "could," "estimate," "expect," "intend," "may," "plan," "predict," "project," "will," "should," "would" and similar expressions, as they relate to us, are intended to identify forward-looking statements. These statements are based on current expectations, estimates and projections made by management about our business, our industry and other conditions affecting our financial condition, results of operations or business prospects. These statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve risks, uncertainties and assumptions that are difficult to predict. Therefore, actual outcomes and results may differ materially from what is expressed or forecasted in, or implied by, the forward-looking statements due to numerous risks and uncertainties. Factors that could cause such outcomes and results to differ include, but are not limited to, risks and uncertainties arising from: our reliance on individual purchase orders, rather than long-term contracts, to generate revenue; our ability to change the composition of our revenues and effectively control operating expenses; external factors, including the COVID-19 pandemic, that may be outside of our control; the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and government-imposed lockdowns in response thereto; the availability of appropriate financing facilities impacting our operations, financial condition and/or liquidity; our ability to receive contract awards through competitive bidding processes; our ability to maintain standards to enable us to manufacture products to exacting specifications; our ability to enter new markets for our services; our reliance on a small number of customers for a significant percentage of our business; competitive pressures in the markets we serve; changes in the availability or cost of raw materials and energy for our production facilities; operating in a single geographic location; restrictions in our ability to operate our business due to our outstanding indebtedness; government regulations and requirements; pricing and business development difficulties; changes in government spending on national defense; our ability to make acquisitions and successfully integrate those acquisitions with our business; general industry and market conditions and growth rates; general economic conditions; the risk that the proposed acquisition of Stadco may not be completed in a timely manner or at all, which may adversely affect the Company's business and the price of Company's common stock; the failure of either party to satisfy any of the conditions to the consummation of the proposed acquisition of Stadco and uncertainties as to the timing of the consummation of the proposed acquisition; the occurrence of any event, change or other circumstance that could give rise to the termination of the securities purchase agreement governing the acquisition; the effect of the announcement or pendency of the proposed acquisition on the Company's business relationships, operating results and business generally; risks related to diverting management's attention from the Company's ongoing business operations; unexpected costs, charges or expenses resulting from the proposed acquisition; and other risks discussed in the Company's periodic reports that are filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission and available on its website (www.sec.gov). Any forward-looking statements speak only as of the date on which they are made, and we undertake no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances that may arise after the date of this press release, except as required by applicable law. Investors should evaluate any statements made by us in light of these important factors.
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TECHPRECISION CORPORATION
CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS
| March 31, 2021 | March 31, 2020 | |||||||
ASSETS | ||||||||
Current assets: | ||||||||
Cash and cash equivalents | $ | 2,130,711 | $ | 930,856 | ||||
Accounts receivable | 608,059 | 990,300 | ||||||
Contract assets | 5,532,408 | 4,504,621 | ||||||
Raw materials | 503,636 | 561,572 | ||||||
Work-in-process | 767,520 | 656,041 | ||||||
Other current assets | 379,437 | 606,151 | ||||||
Total current assets | 9,921,771 | 8,249,541 | ||||||
Property, plant and equipment, net | 4,063,209 | 4,182,861 | ||||||
Deferred income taxes | 1,934,415 | 2,115,480 | ||||||
Other noncurrent assets, net | 84,624 | 32,600 | ||||||
Total assets | $ | 16,004,019 | $ | 14,580,482 | ||||
LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY: | ||||||||
Current liabilities: | ||||||||
Accounts payable | $ | 500,848 | $ | 185,065 | ||||
Accrued expenses | 1,526,270 | 1,554,524 | ||||||
Contract liabilities | 218,152 | 805,049 | ||||||
Current portion of long-term debt | 2,474,963 | 109,829 | ||||||
Total current liabilities | 4,720,233 | 2,654,467 | ||||||
Long-term debt, including finance lease | 1,341,938 | 2,456,560 | ||||||
Commitments and contingent liabilities | ||||||||
Stockholders' Equity: | ||||||||
Common stock - par value $.0001 per share, 90,000,000 shares authorized, 29,498,662 and 29,354,594 shares issued and outstanding at March 31, 2021 and 2020 | 2,949 | 2,935 | ||||||
Additional paid in capital | 8,944,660 | 8,793,062 | ||||||
Accumulated other comprehensive income | 21,838 | 21,688 | ||||||
Retained earnings | 972,401 | 651,770 | ||||||
Total stockholders' equity | 9,941,848 | 9,469,455 | ||||||
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity | $ | 16,004,019 | $ | 14,580,482 | ||||
TECHPRECISION CORPORATION
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS
| Three Months Ended March 31, | Twelve Months Ended March 31, | |||||||||||||||
| 2021 | 2020 | 2021 | 2020 | |||||||||||||
Net sales | $ | 4,029,382 | $ | 4,931,669 | $ | 15,595,558 | $ | 16,007,288 | ||||||||
Cost of sales | 3,096,416 | 3,629,799 | 12,131,274 | 12,868,086 | ||||||||||||
Gross profit | 932,966 | 1,301,870 | 3,464,284 | 3,139,202 | ||||||||||||
Selling, general and administrative | 635,297 | 640,431 | 2,841,036 | 2,785,486 | ||||||||||||
Provision for claims settlement | -- | 495,000 | -- | 495,000 | ||||||||||||
Income (loss) from operations | 297,669 | 166,439 | 623,248 | (141,284 | ) | |||||||||||
Other income | 3,363 | 1,686 | 4,600 | 22,750 | ||||||||||||
Interest expense | (42,452 | ) | (77,628 | ) | (202,337 | ) | (296,076 | ) | ||||||||
Total other expense, net | (39,089 | ) | (75,942 | ) | (197,737 | ) | (273,326 | ) | ||||||||
Income (loss) before income taxes | 258,580 | 90,497 | 425,511 | (414,610 | ) | |||||||||||
Income tax provision (benefit) | 44,308 | 42,052 | 104,880 | (73,041 | ) | |||||||||||
Net income (loss) | $ | 214,272 | $ | 48,445 | $ | 320,631 | $ | (341,569 | ) | |||||||
Net income (loss) per share basic | $ | 0.01 | $ | 0.00 | $ | 0.01 | $ | (0.01 | ) | |||||||
Net income (loss) per share diluted | $ | 0.01 | $ | 0.00 | $ | 0.01 | $ | (0.01 | ) | |||||||
Weighted average number of shares outstanding: Basic | 29,498,662 | 29,258,966 | 29,447,085 | 29,258,692 | ||||||||||||
Diluted | 31,113,103 | 29,681,194 | 31,035,355 | 29,258,692 | ||||||||||||
TECHPRECISION CORPORATION
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS
| Years Ended March 31, | ||||||||
| 2021 | 2020 | |||||||
CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES | ||||||||
Net income (loss) | $ | 320,631 | $ | (341,569 | ) | |||
Adjustments to reconcile net income (loss) to net cash provided by operating activities: | ||||||||
Depreciation | 704,049 | 717,579 | ||||||
Amortization of debt issue costs | 51,399 | 59,502 | ||||||
Gain on disposal of equipment | (1,425 | ) | -- | |||||
Stock based compensation expense | 179,917 | 90,917 | ||||||
Change in contract loss provision | (121,316 | ) | 227,688 | |||||
Deferred income taxes | 181,065 | (73,041 | ) | |||||
Provision for claims settlement | -- | 495,000 | ||||||
Changes in operating assets and liabilities: | ||||||||
Accounts receivable | 382,241 | 20,143 | ||||||
Contract assets | (1,027,787 | ) | (113,789 | ) | ||||
Inventories | (53,542 | ) | 22,702 | |||||
Other current assets | 226,714 | (146,185 | ) | |||||
Accounts payable | 315,783 | (424,017 | ) | |||||
Accrued expenses | 65,018 | 77,747 | ||||||
Contract liabilities | (586,897 | ) | 64,102 | |||||
Net cash provided by operating activities | 635,850 | 676,779 | ||||||
CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES | ||||||||
Purchases of property, plant and equipment | (546,890 | ) | (39,831 | ) | ||||
Proceeds from sale of fixed assets | 9,582 | -- | ||||||
Deposit for fixed assets | (70,623 | ) | -- | |||||
Net cash used in investing activities | (607,931 | ) | (39,831 | ) | ||||
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES | ||||||||
Proceeds from stock transactions | -- | 9,051 | ||||||
Proceeds from revolver loan | 1,000,000 | -- | ||||||
Repayment of revolver loan | (1,000,000 | ) | -- | |||||
Deferred loan costs | (24,610 | ) | (41,628 | ) | ||||
Proceeds from payroll protection program loan | 1,317,100 | -- | ||||||
Repayment of long-term debt | (120,441 | ) | (1,710,500 | ) | ||||
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities | 1,172,049 | (1,743,077 | ) | |||||
Effect of exchange rate on cash and cash equivalents | (113 | ) | 339 | |||||
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents | 1,199,855 | (1,105,790 | ) | |||||
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period | 930,856 | 2,036,646 | ||||||
Cash and cash equivalents, end of period | $ | 2,130,711 | $ | 930,856 | ||||
TECHPRECISION CORPORATION
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Reconciliation of EBITDA to Net Income (Loss)
The following table provides a reconciliation of EBITDA to net income (loss), the most directly comparable U.S. GAAP measure reported in our consolidated financial statements for the fiscal years ended:
| (dollars in thousands) | March 31, 2021 | March 31, 2020 | Change Amount |
| Net income (loss) | |||
| Income tax provision (benefit) | 105 | (73) | 178 |
| Interest expense (1) | 202 | 296 | (94) |
| Depreciation | 704 | 718 | (14) |
| EBITDA |
(1) | Includes amortization of debt issue costs. |
Company Contact:
Mr. Thomas Sammons
Chief Financial Officer
TechPrecision Corporation
Phone: 978-883-5109
Email: sammonst@ranor.com
Website: www.techprecision.com
Investor Relations Contact:
Hayden IR
Brett Maas
Phone: 646-536-7331
Email: brett@haydenir.com
Website: www.haydenir.com
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