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Consolidated Balance Sheets
(in 000's)
Unaudited
 
 
ASSETSMarch 28, 2025December 27, 2024
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents

$

173,114

 

$

144,159

 

Investments available for sale

 

49,647

 

 

86,335

 

Accounts receivable trade, net

 

39,949

 

 

77,897

 

Inventories, net

 

48,143

 

 

43,305

 

Prepayments, deposits, and other current assets

 

15,645

 

 

16,244

 

Total current assets

 

326,498

 

 

367,940

 

Property, plant, and equipment, net

 

74,957

 

 

84,889

 

Finance lease right-of-use assets, net

 

-

 

 

37

 

Operating lease right-of-use assets, net

 

31,047

 

 

36,850

 

Goodwill

 

1,786

 

 

1,786

 

Deferred income taxes

 

4,002

 

 

788

 

Other assets

 

19,074

 

 

17,234

 

Total assets

$

457,364

 

$

509,524

 

 
LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable

$

11,465

 

$

16,704

 

Obligations under finance leases

 

-

 

 

42

 

Obligations under operating leases

 

3,560

 

 

3,894

 

Allowance for sales returns

 

5,644

 

 

6,579

 

Other current liabilities

 

47,687

 

 

43,087

 

Total current liabilities

 

68,356

 

 

70,306

 

 
Obligations under operating leases

 

33,118

 

 

34,807

 

Deferred income taxes

 

-

 

 

297

 

Asset retirement obligations

 

43

 

 

42

 

Pension liability

 

5,875

 

 

6,737

 

Total liabilities

 

107,392

 

 

112,189

 

 
Stockholders' equity:
Common stock

 

495

 

 

493

 

Additional paid-in capital

 

476,868

 

 

471,449

 

Accumulated other comprehensive loss

 

(5,604

)

 

(7,031

)

Accumulated deficit

 

(121,787

)

 

(67,576

)

Total stockholders' equity

 

349,972

 

 

397,335

 

Total liabilities and stockholders' equity

$

457,364

 

$

509,524

 

Consolidated Statements of Operations
(in 000's except for per share data)
Unaudited
 
 
 
Quarter Ended
% of SalesMarch 28, 2025% of SalesMarch 29, 2024Fav (Unfav) Amount%
Net sales

100.0

%

$

42,589

 

100.0

%

$

77,356

 

$

(34,767

)

(44.9

)%

 
Cost of sales

34.2

%

 

14,584

 

21.1

%

 

16,321

 

 

1,737

 

10.6

%

 
Gross profit

65.8

%

 

28,005

 

78.9

%

 

61,035

 

 

(33,030

)

(54.1

)%

 
Selling, general and administrative expenses:
General and administrative

57.4

%

 

24,458

 

30.0

%

 

23,228

 

 

(1,230

)

(5.3

)%

Selling and marketing

57.8

%

 

24,621

 

34.5

%

 

26,708

 

 

2,087

 

7.8

%

Research and development

32.1

%

 

13,663

 

17.3

%

 

13,380

 

 

(283

)

(2.1

)%

Total selling, general, and administrative expenses

147.3

%

 

62,742

 

81.8

%

 

63,316

 

 

574

 

0.9

%

Restructuring, impairment and related charges

53.2

%

 

22,664

 

0.0

%

 

-

 

 

(22,664

)

0.0

%

Total operating expenses

200.5

%

 

85,406

 

81.8

%

 

63,316

 

 

(22,090

)

(34.9

)%

 
Operating loss

(134.7

)%

 

(57,401

)

(2.9

)%

 

(2,281

)

 

(55,120

)

(2416.5

)%

 
Other income (expense):
Interest income, net

3.2

%

 

1,366

 

2.0

%

 

1,529

 

 

(163

)

(10.7

)%

Gain (loss) on foreign currency transactions

3.3

%

 

1,418

 

(3.0

)%

 

(2,297

)

 

3,715

 

161.7

%

Royalty income

0.0

%

 

-

 

0.7

%

 

508

 

 

(508

)

(100.0

)%

Other income, net

0.3

%

 

131

 

0.4

%

 

330

 

 

(199

)

(60.3

)%

Total other income, net

6.8

%

 

2,915

 

0.1

%

 

70

 

 

2,845

 

4064.3

%

 
Loss before provision for income taxes

(127.9

)%

 

(54,486

)

(2.8

)%

 

(2,211

)

 

(52,275

)

(2364.3

)%

 
Provision (benefit) for income taxes

(0.6

)%

 

(275

)

1.5

%

 

1,128

 

 

1,403

 

124.4

%

 
Net loss

(127.3

)%

 

(54,211

)

(4.3

)%

 

(3,339

)

 

(50,872

)

(1523.6

)%

 
 
Net loss per share - basic

 

(1.10

)

 

(0.07

)

Net loss per share - diluted

 

(1.10

)

 

(0.07

)

 
Weighted average shares outstanding - basic

 

49,344

 

 

48,907

 

Weighted average shares outstanding - diluted

 

49,344

 

 

48,907

 

 
Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows
(in 000's)
Unaudited
 
Quarter Ended
March 28, 2025March 29, 2024
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net loss

$

(54,211

)

$

(3,339

)

Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities:
Depreciation of property and equipment

 

2,337

 

 

1,237

 

Impairment of fixed assets and operating leases

 

13,216

 

 

-

 

Accretion/Amortization of investments available for sale

 

(129

)

 

(120

)

Deferred income taxes

 

(1,029

)

 

61

 

Change in net pension liability

 

(2,457

)

 

(93

)

Stock-based compensation expense

 

6,015

 

 

6,339

 

Provision for sales returns and bad debts

 

(910

)

 

128

 

Inventory provision

 

2,031

 

 

646

 

Changes in working capital:
Accounts receivable

 

38,170

 

 

29,837

 

Inventories

 

(6,304

)

 

(4,002

)

Prepayments, deposits and other assets

 

(1,809

)

 

(5,485

)

Accounts payable

 

(5,961

)

 

1,519

 

Other current liabilities

 

5,307

 

 

(5,048

)

Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities

 

(5,734

)

 

21,680

 

 
Cash flows from investing activities:
Acquisition of property and equipment

 

(1,468

)

 

(5,202

)

Purchase of investments available for sale

 

(14,691

)

 

-

 

Proceeds from sale or maturity of investments available for sale

 

51,510

 

 

21,389

 

Net provided by investing activities

 

35,351

 

 

16,187

 

 
Cash flows from financing activities:
Repayment of finance lease obligations

 

(42

)

 

(40

)

Repurchase of employee common stock for taxes withheld

 

(1,283

)

 

(1,229

)

Proceeds from vested restricted stock and exercise of stock options

 

377

 

 

5,325

 

Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities

 

(948

)

 

4,056

 

 
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents

 

286

 

 

(937

)

 
Increase in cash and cash equivalents

 

28,955

 

 

40,986

 

Cash and cash equivalents, at beginning of the period

 

144,159

 

 

183,038

 

Cash and cash equivalents, at end of the period

$

173,114

 

$

224,024

 

Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial Measure
Net Income to Adjusted EBITDA
(in 000's except for per share data)
Unaudited
 

 

2022

 

Q1-23Q2-23Q3-23Q4-23

 

2023

 

Q1-24Q2-24Q3-24Q4-24

 

2024

 

Q1-25
Net income (loss) - (as reported)

$

39,665

 

$

2,710

 

$

6,064

 

$

4,817

 

$

7,756

 

$

21,347

 

$

(3,339

)

$

7,379

 

$

9,980

 

$

(34,228

)

$

(20,208

)

$

(54,211

)

Provision (benefit) for income taxes

 

5,887

 

 

2,009

 

 

2,428

 

 

1,929

 

 

5,983

 

 

12,349

 

 

1,128

 

 

2,955

 

 

3,179

 

 

3,894

 

 

11,156

 

 

(275

)

Other (income) expense, net

 

(1,750

)

 

(1,919

)

 

105

 

 

(451

)

 

(3,334

)

 

(5,599

)

 

(70

)

 

1,564

 

 

(7,477

)

 

2,424

 

 

(3,559

)

 

(2,915

)

Depreciation

 

4,481

 

 

1,113

 

 

1,285

 

 

1,345

 

 

1,368

 

 

5,111

 

 

1,237

 

 

1,522

 

 

1,757

 

 

2,375

 

 

6,891

 

 

2,337

 

(Gain) loss on disposal of property plant and equipment(2)

 

65

 

 

-

 

 

24

 

 

17

 

 

32

 

 

73

 

 

-

 

 

26

 

 

1,642

 

 

26

 

 

1,694

 

 

-

 

Restructuring, impairment and related charges(3)

 

-

 

 

-

 

 

-

 

 

-

 

 

-

 

 

-

 

 

-

 

 

-

 

 

-

 

 

-

 

 

-

 

 

22,664

 

Amortization of intangible assets

 

28

 

 

7

 

 

10

 

 

(2

)

 

(2

)

 

13

 

 

-

 

 

-

 

 

-

 

 

-

 

 

-

 

 

-

 

Stock-based compensation

 

20,371

 

 

6,065

 

 

8,423

 

 

8,846

 

 

182

 

 

23,516

 

 

6,339

 

 

9,042

 

 

7,160

 

 

4,669

 

 

27,210

 

 

6,015

 

Adjusted EBITDA

$

68,747

 

$

9,985

 

$

18,339

 

$

16,501

 

$

11,985

 

$

56,810

 

$

5,295

 

$

22,488

 

$

16,241

 

$

(20,840

)

$

23,184

 

$

(26,385

)

Adjusted EBITDA as a % of Revenue

 

24.2

%

 

13.6

%

 

19.9

%

 

20.6

%

 

15.7

%

 

17.6

%

 

6.8

%

 

22.7

%

 

18.3

%

 

(42.6

)%

 

7.4

%

 

(62.0

)%

 
Net income (loss) per share, diluted - (as reported)

$

0.80

 

$

0.05

 

$

0.12

 

$

0.10

 

$

0.16

 

$

0.43

 

$

(0.07

)

$

0.15

 

$

0.20

 

$

(0.69

)

$

(0.41

)

$

(1.10

)

Provision (benefit) for income taxes

 

0.12

 

 

0.04

 

 

0.05

 

 

0.04

 

 

0.12

 

 

0.25

 

 

0.02

 

 

0.06

 

 

0.06

 

 

0.08

 

 

0.22

 

 

(0.01

)

Other (income) expense, net

 

(0.04

)

 

(0.04

)

 

-

 

 

(0.01

)

 

(0.07

)

 

(0.11

)

 

-

 

 

0.03

 

 

(0.15

)

 

0.05

 

 

(0.07

)

 

(0.06

)

Depreciation

 

0.09

 

 

0.02

 

 

0.03

 

 

0.03

 

 

0.03

 

 

0.10

 

 

0.03

 

 

0.03

 

 

0.04

 

 

0.05

 

 

0.14

 

 

0.05

 

(Gain) loss on disposal of property plant and equipment

 

-

 

 

-

 

 

-

 

 

-

 

 

-

 

 

-

 

 

-

 

 

-

 

 

0.03

 

 

-

 

 

0.03

 

 

-

 

Restructuring, impairment and related
charges

 

-

 

 

-

 

 

-

 

 

-

 

 

-

 

 

-

 

 

-

 

 

-

 

 

-

 

 

-

 

 

-

 

 

0.46

 

Amortization of intangible assets

 

-

 

 

-

 

 

-

 

 

-

 

 

-

 

 

-

 

 

-

 

 

-

 

 

-

 

 

-

 

 

-

 

 

-

 

Stock-based compensation

 

0.41

 

 

0.12

 

 

0.17

 

 

0.18

 

 

-

 

 

0.48

 

 

0.13

 

 

0.18

 

 

0.14

 

 

0.09

 

 

0.55

 

 

0.12

 

Adjusted EBITDA per share, diluted(1)

$

1.39

 

$

0.20

 

$

0.37

 

$

0.33

 

$

0.24

 

$

1.15

 

$

0.11

 

$

0.45

 

$

0.33

 

$

(0.42

)

$

0.47

 

$

(0.53

)

 
Weighted average shares outstanding - Diluted

 

49,380

 

 

49,500

 

 

49,516

 

 

49,370

 

 

49,242

 

 

49,427

 

 

48,907

 

 

49,811

 

 

49,731

 

 

49,266

 

 

49,597

 

 

49,344

 

 
(1) Adjusted EBITDA per diluted share may not add due to rounding
(2) The Q3-2024 non cash write-off of $1.6M was related to the former EVO Experience Center
(3) This was related to severance, consulting expenses and impairment on operating leases, machinery and equipment, leasehold improvements and internally developed software
Sales by Geography
(in 000's)
Unaudited
Fiscal YearThree Months Ended
Sales by Region

 

2022

 

2023

 

2024

March 29, 2024June 28, 2024September 27, 2024December 27, 2024March 28, 2025
 
Americas(1)

$

19,798

$

22,315

$

25,229

$

6,157

$

6,656

$

6,029

$

6,387

$

6,739

 
EMEA(2)

 

40,733

 

39,488

 

44,073

 

11,202

 

10,235

 

9,760

 

12,876

 

12,331

 
APAC(3)

 

223,860

 

260,612

 

244,599

 

59,997

 

82,114

 

72,801

 

29,687

 

23,519

 
Global Sales

$

284,391

$

322,415

$

313,901

$

77,356

$

99,005

$

88,590

$

48,950

$

42,589

 
Global Sales Growth

 

23%

 

13%

 

(3)%

 

5%

 

7%

 

10%

 

(36)%

 

(45)%

 
Americas Sales Growth

 

33%

 

13%

 

13%

 

8%

 

15%

 

9%

 

20%

 

9%

 
EMEA Sales Growth

 

(2)%

 

(3)%

 

12%

 

1%

 

13%

 

19%

 

16%

 

10%

 
APAC Sales Growth

 

29%

 

16%

 

(6)%

 

6%

 

6%

 

9%

 

(50)%

 

(61)%

 
Global ICL Unit Growth

 

33%

 

19%

 

(6)%

 

2%

 

3%

 

6%

 

(39)%

 

(48)%

 
Fiscal YearThree Months Ended
Sales by Country(4)

 

2022

 

2023

 

2024

March 29, 2024June 28, 2024September 27, 2024December 27, 2024March 28, 2025
 
China

$

148,167

$

185,554

$

161,321

$

38,549

$

63,395

$

51,830

$

7,547

$

389

Growth

 

38%

 

25%

 

(13)%

 

10%

 

3%

 

7%

 

(82)%

 

(99)%

 
Japan

$

43,093

$

38,472

$

41,836

$

10,456

$

9,885

$

10,534

$

10,961

$

11,391

Growth

 

5%

 

(11)%

 

9%

 

(4)%

 

17%

 

15%

 

10%

 

9%

 
South Korea

$

17,948

$

19,861

$

21,853

$

6,727

$

3,976

$

5,435

$

5,715

$

7,334

Growth

 

18%

 

11%

 

10%

 

1%

 

20%

 

11%

 

14%

 

9%

 
United States

$

14,679

$

17,221

$

19,896

$

4,935

$

5,399

$

4,681

$

4,881

$

5,459

Growth

 

45%

 

17%

 

16%

 

8%

 

24%

 

12%

 

17%

 

11%

 
Global Sales Ex China

$

136,224

$

136,861

$

152,580

$

38,807

$

35,610

$

36,760

$

41,403

$

42,200

Growth

 

10%

 

0%

 

11%

 

1%

 

15%

 

15%

 

17%

 

9%

 
Notes:
(1)Americas includes the United States, Canada and Latin American countries
(2) EMEA includes Spain, Germany, United Kingdom, European, Middle East and Africa Distributors
(3) APAC includes China, Japan, South Korea, India and the rest of Asia Pacific distributors
(4) Sales by country includes countries representing more than 5% of total sales in the most recently completed fiscal year
Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial Measure
Constant Currency Sales
(in 000's)
Unaudited
 
 
Quarter EndedAs ReportedConstant Currency
SalesMarch 28, 2025Effect of CurrencyConstant CurrencyMarch 29, 2024$ Change% Change$ Change% Change
ICL

$

41,498

$

592

 

$

42,090

$

77,151

$

(35,653

)

(46.2

)%

$

(35,061

)

(45.4

)%

Other

 

1,091

 

(86

)

 

1,005

 

205

 

886

 

432.2

%

 

800

 

390.2

%

Total Sales

$

42,589

$

506

 

$

43,095

$

77,356

$

(34,767

)

(44.9

)%

$

(34,261

)

(44.3

)%

Investors & Media

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