Verifyme Inc Stock Price, News & Analysis

VerifyMe, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRME) announced its upcoming release of financial results for Q4 2022, scheduled for March 28, 2023. The announcement includes an investor conference call at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time on the same day, which can be accessed via webcast or telephone. The results will provide insights into the company's performance and operational metrics. VerifyMe specializes in time and temperature-sensitive logistics and supply chain monitoring, enhancing brand protection and consumer engagement. Further details can be found on their official website.

VerifyMe, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRME) announced the departure of CEO Patrick White, who is leaving to pursue other opportunities. Scott Greenberg, the Executive Chairman, will serve as the interim CEO, ensuring leadership continuity until a permanent replacement is appointed. Greenberg expressed gratitude for White’s contributions over the past six years, highlighting advancements in technology and revenue growth. VerifyMe, along with its subsidiaries, specializes in logistics management and brand protection services, utilizing proprietary IT systems for real-time visibility and consumer engagement.

VerifyMe (NASDAQ: VRME) has acquired the assets of Trust Codes Limited, a New Zealand company specializing in item-level coding for brand protection and consumer engagement in the food sector. This strategic acquisition enhances VerifyMe's capabilities in product traceability and expands its service offerings. Trust Codes utilizes advanced algorithms for brand authenticity and has an established customer base with recurring revenue. The acquisition aims to leverage synergies between Trust Codes and VerifyMe's existing customers, particularly in the U.S. and European markets, while targeting growth in Australasia and China.

VerifyMe, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRME) announced preliminary unaudited revenue for Q4 2022 at approximately $9.7 million, a significant increase from $0.3 million in Q4 2021 and $5.2 million in Q3 2022, representing 87% growth quarter-over-quarter. The company reported cash of $3.3 million as of December 31, 2022. The strong performance is attributed to the holiday season and the PeriShip acquisition. CEO Patrick White expressed optimism for 2023, targeting positive EBITDA and growth in their VerifyMe Solutions segment. However, the preliminary results are subject to adjustments during the year-end financial audit process.

VerifyMe, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRME) has entered into a Mutual Sales Referral Agreement with The Agrarian Group, LLC, aimed at enhancing food safety and customer loyalty while boosting revenue for both firms. This collaboration leverages VerifyMe's logistics and food safety solutions with TAG's focus on next-generation agriculture. CEO Patrick White emphasized the potential of advanced indoor farming in improving food supply chains. The partnership allows consumers to access product information efficiently via QR codes, promoting transparency and trust.

On December 15, 2022, VerifyMe (NASDAQ: VRME) announced over $0.8 million in fourth quarter orders for technology-enabled product labels, primarily from agriculture and apparel sectors. The company noted that all orders are expected to ship before year-end. An agricultural client has enhanced brand protection features in its latest order. CEO Patrick White expressed satisfaction with growth in these industries, highlighting the effectiveness of their solutions in providing product authentication and consumer engagement. This positive trend is projected to bolster fourth quarter results.

VerifyMe, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRME) has renewed its exclusive partnership with HP Indigo for five years, enhancing its agreement to provide VerifyInk™ security ink taggants for HP Indigo digital presses. The renewal, effective November 21, 2022, expands cooperation to include additional technologies and potential new press models. CEO Patrick White highlighted the expected revenue growth from this partnership, emphasizing the effectiveness of their taggant technology in preventing counterfeiting across various products.

VerifyMe reported Q3 2022 revenue of $5.2 million, a significant increase of 1,638% from $0.3 million in Q3 2021, primarily due to the acquisition of PeriShip Global in April 2022. The company incurred a net loss of $0.6 million ($0.06 per share), contrasting with a net income of $7.2 million in the same quarter last year, which included an $8.2 million non-cash gain. Gross profit was $1.9 million (36% margin), down from 62%. Adjusted EBITDA improved to ($0.2 million) from ($0.6 million) year-over-year. Cash balance stood at $3.7 million.

VerifyMe, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRME) will announce its third-quarter financial results for the period ending September 30, 2022, on November 10, 2022. An investor conference call and webcast is scheduled for 11:00 AM ET the same day, where management will discuss financial and operational updates, followed by a Q&A session. VerifyMe, alongside its subsidiary PeriShip Global, specializes in logistics, supply chain monitoring, and brand protection solutions, providing essential data-driven insights for brand owners.