Strong HDD Business Performance
The company reported strong demand for HDD technology upgrades, which exceeded the high end of their forecast. This demand is driven by cloud data center needs and the growing AI industry, resulting in a positive outlook for HDD business with significant additional revenue potential between 2026 and 2028.
Resolution of Customer Inventory Obligation
Approximately $15 million of the $28.5 million of revenue reported for Q3 was related to resolving a customer's inventory obligation, positively impacting earnings per share by $0.04.
Improved Financial Forecast
For fiscal 2025, the company expects a revenue baseline of $50 million, supported by HDD business growth and restructuring efforts. This is projected to result in cash flow neutral to cash flow positive results.
Board Appointment
Ryan Vardeman, a principal and co-founder of Palogic Value Fund, has joined the Board, bringing extensive corporate strategy, operating, and financial experience.