Vuzix Stock Price, News & Analysis

Vuzix Corporation (NASDAQ: VUZI) announced its participation in two in-person investor conferences this March. The events are:

• March 8: Opal's Annual Family Office Winter Forum at Marriott Marquis, New York, NY. Vuzix will showcase its smart glasses and conduct investor meetings.
• March 14: 34th Annual Roth Conference at The Ritz Carlton, Laguna Niguel, CA. Management will host one-on-one meetings with institutional investors.

Vuzix is a leader in AR technology, holding 241 patents and multiple CES innovation awards.

On March 4, 2022, Vuzix Corporation (NASDAQ: VUZI) announced a follow-on order worth $200,000 from a Fortune 50 Online Retailer for its smart glasses. This order aims to support enhanced training and remote maintenance across warehouses, following a successful proof-of-concept (POC) deployment last year. Initially, Vuzix smart glasses were deployed in 40 warehouses, and this order will facilitate further expansion in existing locations and new sites. Vuzix continues to showcase its leadership in Smart Glasses and Augmented Reality technologies.

On March 2, 2022, Vuzix Corporation (NASDAQ: VUZI) announced a $25 million share buyback program, set to expire on March 2, 2023. The program allows for the repurchase of common stock in open market or negotiated transactions. The actual repurchase timing and volume will depend on market conditions and management's discretion. Based on the closing stock price on March 1, 2022, the program could potentially repurchase about 4 million shares, or approximately 6% of outstanding shares. This initiative reflects the company's confidence in its long-term growth potential.

Vuzix Corporation (NASDAQ: VUZI) reported a 27% year-over-year increase in smart glasses revenue for 2021, contributing to total revenues of $13.2 million, up 14% from 2020. Despite growth, the company faced net losses of $40.4 million, compared to $18 million in 2020. Operating expenses surged, particularly in R&D and general administration, leading to a net cash operating loss of $20 million. Vuzix anticipates continued growth driven by increasing enterprise adoption of AR technologies and is considering a $25 million share buyback program to address perceived undervaluation.

Vuzix Corporation (NASDAQ: VUZI) announces that FAMUR Group has selected its M400 smart glasses for use in the SIGMA room, enhancing remote support for service operations. The integration aligns with Industry 4.0 trends, utilizing virtual reality and smart glasses technology for efficient training and diagnostics. Key features of the M400 glasses include a 4K camera, noise-canceling microphones, and real-time support capabilities. Vuzix aims to expand its market presence through this partnership, reflecting the growing adoption of its smart glasses across various industries.

Vuzix Corporation (NASDAQ: VUZI) announced its participation in Mobile World Congress Barcelona 2022, showcasing its comprehensive smart glasses lineup from February 28 to March 3, 2022. This event marks the debut of the Vuzix Shield Smart Glasses in Europe, designed for enterprise customers with advanced features. Additionally, Vuzix has enhanced its logistics operations in Europe, aiming for quicker and more reliable shipping. The collaboration with TeamViewer will also demonstrate the Frontline AR solution on Vuzix smart glasses at the event.

Vuzix Corporation (NASDAQ: VUZI) announced a conference call on March 1, 2022, at 4:30 PM ET to discuss its fourth quarter and full year 2021 operating results. Interested participants can join by calling 877-709-8150 (US) or 201-689-8354 (international), and will also be able to access the call through the company’s investor relations page. A replay will be available for 30 days post-call. Vuzix specializes in Smart Glasses and AR technology, holding 244 patents and receiving multiple awards for innovation.

Vuzix (NASDAQ: VUZI) announced a partnership with Base Logistics to enhance its logistics operations in Europe. This collaboration is aimed at addressing logistical challenges arising from COVID-19 and Brexit, allowing for smoother product distribution across the region. Vuzix has expanded its European sales team and increased order volumes significantly over the past year. The partnership will enhance turnaround times for customers and minimize operational interruptions, supporting Vuzix's growth ambitions in the European market.

Vuzix Corporation (NASDAQ: VUZI) announced that its smart glasses now support Microsoft Endpoint Manager, addressing customer needs for secure onboarding in enterprise environments. This solution allows IT departments to easily manage Vuzix devices, enhancing efficiency and security for organizations initiating remote collaboration amid the global pandemic. The company aims to facilitate the management of potentially thousands of glasses, offering flexibility for user-associated or shared device configurations.