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Nano Dimension Ltd.

Nano Dimension Ltd. Q1 FY2024 earnings call

June 3, 2024 · fiscal period ended 2024-03

EPS · actual vs est

$-0.15 /

Revenue · actual vs est

$13.5M /
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Summary

Generated 2024-06-03

Management highlights

  • Implemented the reshaping Nano initiative, improving profitability. - Secured new customers in RF (radio frequency) with applications in defense, including repeat sales to Western Defense Agency and new customers in advanced electronics. - AI services (DeepCube) starting to generate revenue. - Robotics additive electronics speed increased by 300%, used for solder paste spreading. - Partnered with Esko and Fiery for a digital printing solutions one-stop shop. - Gross margin grew from 10% to 46% since 2022, operating expenses reduced by a third from Q1 2023, cash burn reduced from $27M to $7M per quarter. - Buyback program successful, reducing share count by 15% by buying shares below cash value. - Industry analysis: growing market but poor business strategies destroying some businesses, while demand for additive manufacturing exists.
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Segment performance

About half of the revenue came from additive manufacturing electronics, and the other half from other additive manufacturing segments (including micro mechanical polymers, special polymers).

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Guidance

  • Aim to reach breakeven towards the end of 2025, specifically in the second half of 2025. - Asset allocation decisions regarding share buybacks, R&D, and acquisitions based on return potential, with share buybacks being a quarterly decision dependent on alternatives.
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Risks

  • Market competition with poor business strategies leading to some businesses failing despite growing demand. - Accounting impacts from share price fluctuations, where profit/loss from share price changes don't reflect business operations.
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Q&A highlights

Q: Could you break down Q1 2023 revenues between additive and robotics or other sectors?

A: About half from additive manufacturing electronics, a bit less than half from additive manufacturing of all kinds including electronics, micro mechanical polymers, special polymers.

Q: Update on the discussion with Stratasys?

A: We have friendly discussions ongoing, we are strategic partners with 15% stake in Stratasys, continuing discussions on potential cooperation.

Q: What revenue level is needed to hit breakeven?

A: Our plan is to reach breakeven towards the end of 2025, second-half of 2025.

Q: Characterize customer demand and cost cuts?

A: Customer demand varies by vertical; defense is active, German market has slight slowdown in electronic field but marginal. Cost basis will be reduced further in coming quarters. Share buybacks are a quarterly decision based on asset allocation return potential.

Q: On the Stratasys investment thesis?

A: It's a strategic investment, not for trading. We don't intend to divest, believe Stratasys has a good future, continuing discussions on potential cooperation

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MetricReportedConsensusDeltaPrior year
EPS$-0.15
Revenue$13.5M

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