Rekor Misses Q1 2024 Financial Targets Analyzed

Published May 16, 2024 15:40 PM

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*** *******'* ***** ** *** **** 20%+ ***** ** **** ****** ** 2018 *** **** * ******** ** its **** ** ****:

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Q1 **** ******* **** & **% *** ********* *******

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*** ******** ** ******* *** *** three-month ****** ***** ***** **, ****, compared ** *** ***** ****** ***** March **, ****,was ********* ************ ** *** *********** ** ***. During the three months ended March 31, 2024, revenue attributable to ATD was $2,364,000. [Emphasis added]

* **% ******* ** ********* *** value ** ** *********** ** *** miss:

*** *** ***** ****** ***** ***** 31, ****, ** *** ********* ****** at $*,***,***, ******** ** $**,***,*** *** contracts *** *** *** ***** ****** ended ***** **, ****. **** ********** a ******* ** $*,***,*** ** **%, period **** ******, ********* ******* ** large ********* ********* **** ****** ** the ***** ******* ** ****. ***** multi-year ********* *** ***** ** ****** in ****.

*** ******* **** *** **** ** "impacting *** ******* ******* *** ****," which ** ********** ********* ** ** $85.5 ******* ******* **** ****:

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***** *** *** ******* **** *** new ******* ** ** *** ** 2024 ******** *******, **-*, ** ******** call *** **** ** ***** ** give ******* ** *** ** ******** call.

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***** ******** ** *** ********* **** deal ******* *** *** ********* * material ********** ** ***** ** **** it:

** *********** ** **** **** *********** ramp ** ******,we ****** ** *** **********, ********** ****** **** ** **** ******* ********** to fulfill a large monthly cadence of deployments. We anticipate that our teams will still be able to meet an aggressive yet condensed second-half rollout to get to the 1,000 units. However, the exact cadence has not yet been communicated to us. We expect to be able to provide an update on this deployment on our second-quarter call. [Emphasis added]

*** ******* **** ** ** "*******" the ****** ** ************ *** ********, and *** ****** **** **** *** states *** ****** **** ********* *** are "********** ** ******* **** *****":

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*** ******* ********** **** ****** ** a ***** *** ** ******** *****, which ********* ***** * ****** ***** margin. ****, *** ******* ********** *** 84% ******** ** **** ** ******* to ** ******** ** "********* *** other ****** ***** **** ** ******** that **** ******** ** ******* *** increase ** *******." ************, ***** **** of *** ******* ****** ** ** 2024 *** **** ****** (*** ******* ****)***********, ** ********* **** $***,*** ** the ******** ** **** ** ******* was ******* ** *** ***********.

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** *****'* ******** **** **** ******* this ****,*** ******* **** ** ***** ** become ********** ** *** *** ** 2024:

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*** ******* ********** ** *** **** recent ******** **** **** ** ** still ** ***** ** ******* **** plan ******* ************ ** ** ****:

* ***** *** **** **'** ****, very ********* ** *** **** ******* here. *** ** ** ******* *** opportunity ***** ** **********. **** ** look ** ***** ** *** ***** in **** ***, *** **** **'**, what **'** ******** ** *** ******** plan *** ****, **'** ********* **'** on ***** *** ****.

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** ***** *** ******* *** *********** problems *** *** **** ** ****** it ****** ****** *****, ** *** a **** ****** ** **********.

Comments (2)
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Angelique Chen
May 16, 2024
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*****'* ***** *** **** **.**% *** the ***, ********** *********** ******** ********* on *** *******'* *********** ********:

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John Honovich
May 16, 2024
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**** ***** *** *******, *** *******'* market ************** ** ***** ~$*** *******. If *** *******'* **** ******* ***** anywhere ***** ** *** $** ******* they ********** ********, *** ***** ** likely *****. *******, *** **** ** that *****'* ******* ******* ***** ** last ****'* $** *******, ***** ***** then ** ****** ** ** * fair ** **** **** ***** *****.