Nano Dimension Reports 2018 Second Quarter Financial Results


 Conference call to be held today at 09:00 a.m. EDT

Ness Ziona, Israel, Aug. 06, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nano Dimension Ltd., a leading additive electronics provider (Nasdaq, TASE: NNDM), today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2018.

Nano Dimension reported revenues of $1,088,000 for the second quarter of 2018. The Company ended the quarter with $11,601,000 in cash, while total loss for the second quarter was $3,770,000.

“Nano Dimension experienced continued success in the second quarter, as multiple sales to leading companies throughout the world demonstrated growing interest in the DragonFly 2020 Pro 3D printer,” said Amit Dror, Chief Executive Officer of Nano Dimension. “Additionally, Nano Dimension became a U.S. Department of Defense certified vendor, allowing us to pursue new sales and relationships with the U.S. federal government agencies.”

“As we continue to expand and strengthen our global reseller network, we are seeing results with key sales in major markets. In the Asia-Pacific region, and specifically in China, we made significant progress during the second quarter. We entered into a strategic agreement with Aurora 3D, a leading reseller in mainland China, and we opened our fourth Customer Experience Center in our new Hong Kong facility, located in the Hong Kong Science and Technology Park. We expect continuous growth with the support of our resellers and strategic partners,” concluded Mr. Dror.

Second Quarter 2018 Financial Results

Total revenues for the second quarter of 2018 were $1,088,000, compared to $635,000 in the first quarter of 2018 and $142,000 in the second quarter of 2017. The increase was attributed to higher commercial sales of the DragonFly 2020 Pro 3D printer that began in the fourth quarter of 2017.
  
Research and development (R&D) expenses for the second quarter of 2018 were $2,063,000, compared to $2,548,000 in the first quarter of 2018 and $2,955,000 in the second quarter of 2017. The decrease compared to both the first quarter of 2018 and the second quarter of 2017 was mainly attributed to a decrease in payroll and related expenses.


Sales and marketing expenses for the second quarter of 2018 were $1,086,000, compared to $786,000 in the first quarter of 2018 and $463,000 in the second quarter of 2017. The increase compared to the first quarter of 2018 was mainly attributed to an increase in payroll and related expenses and marketing and advertising expenses. The increase compared to the second quarter of 2017 was mainly attributed to an increase in payroll and related expenses, marketing and advertising expenses and depreciation expenses.
  
General and administrative (G&A) expenses for the second quarter of 2018 were $609,000, compared to $885,000 in the first quarter of 2018 and $1,040,000 in the second quarter of 2017. The decrease compared to the first quarter of 2018 was mainly attributed to a decrease in professional services expenses. The decrease compared to the second quarter of 2017 was mainly attributed to a decrease in professional services expenses and directors’ fees.
  
Net loss for the second quarter of 2018 was $3,770,000, or $0.04 per share, compared to $4,123,000, or $0.05 per share, in the first quarter of 2018 and $4,737,000, or $0.09 per share, in the second quarter of 2017. The decrease compared to the first quarter of 2018 and the second quarter of 2017 was mainly attributed to a decrease in R&D and G&A expenses, as described above.

  
Six Months Ended June 30, 2018 Financial Results

Total revenues for the six months ended June 30, 2018 were $1,723,000, compared to $260,000 in the six months ended June 30, 2017. The increase was attributed to commercial sales of the DragonFly 2020 Pro 3D printer that began in the fourth quarter of 2017.
  
R&D expenses for the six months ended June 30, 2018 were $4,611,000, compared to $5,370,000 in the six months ended June 30, 2017. The decrease resulted primarily from a decrease in payroll and related expenses and materials expenses.

 

The R&D expenses for the six months ended June 30, 2018 are presented net of government grants in the amount of $21,000.
  
Sales and marketing expenses for the six months ended June 30, 2018 were $1,872,000, compared to $922,000 in the six months ended June 30, 2017. The increase was mainly attributed to an increase in payroll and related expenses, marketing and advertising expenses and depreciation expenses.
  
G&A expenses for the six months ended June 30, 2018 were $1,494,000, compared to $1,944,000 in the six months ended June 30, 2017. The decrease was mainly attributed to a decrease in professional services expenses and directors’ fees.
  
Net loss for the six months ended June 30, 2018 was $7,893,000, or $0.09 per share, compared to $9,226,000, or $0.18 per share, in the six months ended June 30, 2017.

Balance Sheet Highlights

Cash and cash equivalents totaled $11,601,000 as of June 30, 2018, compared to $6,103,000 on December 31, 2017. The increase compared to December 31, 2017 mainly reflects proceeds received from the sale of American Depositary Shares representing the Company’s ordinary shares in the first quarter of 2018, less cash used in operations during the six months ended June 30, 2018.


Shareholders’ equity totaled $23,039,000 as of June 30, 2018, compared to $18,166,000 as of December 31, 2017.

Conference call information

The Company will host a conference call to discuss these financial results today, August 6, 2018, at 09:00 a.m. EDT (04:00 p.m. IDT). Investors interested in participating are invited to register for the conference call here: http://dpregister.com/10121746. Dial-in numbers, including a local Israeli number and instructions, will be provided upon registration. U.S. Dial-in Number: 1-866-777-2509, International Dial-in Number: 1-412-317-5413, Israel Toll Free Dial-in Number: 1-80-9212373. Please request the “Nano Dimension NNDM call” when prompted by the conference call operator. The conference call will also be webcast live from the Investor Relations section of Nano Dimension’s website at http://investors.nano-di.com/events-and-presentations.
For those unable to participate in the conference call, there will be a replay available from a link on Nano Dimension’s website at http://investors.nano-di.com/events-and-presentations.

About Nano Dimension

Nano Dimension (Nasdaq, TASE: NNDM) is a leading electronics provider that is disrupting, reshaping, and defining the future of how cognitive connected products are made. With its unique 3D printing technologies, Nano Dimension is targeting the growing demand for electronic devices that require increasingly sophisticated features. Demand for circuitry, including PCBs - which are the heart of every electronic device - covers a diverse range of industries, including consumer electronics, medical devices, defense, aerospace, automotive, IoT and telecom. These sectors can all benefit greatly from Nano Dimension’s products and services for rapid prototyping and short-run manufacturing. For more information, please visit www.nano-di.com.

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the “safe harbor” provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and other Federal securities laws. Words such as “expects,” “anticipates,” “intends,” “plans,” “believes,” “seeks,” “estimates” and similar expressions or variations of such words are intended to identify forward-looking statements. Because such statements deal with future events and are based on Nano Dimension’s current expectations, they are subject to various risks and uncertainties, and actual results, performance or achievements of Nano Dimension could differ materially from those described in or implied by the statements in this press release. For example, Nano Dimension is using forward-looking statements when it discusses pursuing new sales and relationships with U.S. federal government agencies, and expectations regarding continuous growth with the support of resellers and strategic partners. The forward-looking statements contained or implied in this press release are subject to other risks and uncertainties, including those discussed under the heading “Risk Factors” in Nano Dimension’s Annual Report on Form 20-F filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) on March 15, 2018, and in any subsequent filings with the SEC. The following factors, among others, could cause actual results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements: Nano Dimension’s ability to increase sales and revenue, its burn rate, and its ability to continue as a going concern. Except as otherwise required by law, Nano Dimension undertakes no obligation to publicly release any revisions to these forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events. References and links to websites have been provided as a convenience, and the information contained on such websites is not incorporated by reference into this press release. Nano Dimension is not responsible for the contents of third party websites. 

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Consolidated Statements of Financial Position as at

  June 30,  December 31, 
  2017  2018  2017 
(In thousands of USD) (Unaudited)  (Unaudited)    
          
Assets         
Cash and cash equivalents  16,495   11,601   6,103 
Restricted deposits  222   20   107 
Trade receivables  --   628   94 
Other receivables  1,181   653   583 
Inventory  175   2,488   2,336 
Total current assets  18,073   15,390   9,223 
             
Restricted deposits  122   329   346 
Property plant and equipment, net  4,404   5,248   5,172 
Intangible assets  7,081   6,369   6,755 
Total non-current assets  11,607   11,946   12,273 
Total assets  29,680   27,336   21,496 
             
Liabilities            
Trade payables  820   1,162   512 
Other payables  2,184   1,929   1,683 
Total current liabilities  3,004   3,091   2,195 
             
Liability in respect of government grants  774   934   833 
Other long-term liabilities  329   272   302 
Total non-current liabilities  1,103   1,206   1,135 
Total liabilities  4,107   4,297   3,330 
             
Equity            
Share capital  2,301   3,291   2,307 
Share premium  44,210   58,613   45,722 
Treasury shares  (1,509)  (1,509)  (1,509)
Warrants  1,204   13   33 
Presentation currency translation reserve  941   1,431   1,431 
Capital reserve from transactions with controlling shareholders  63   63   63 
Capital reserve for share-based payments  5,728   5,152   6,241 
Accumulated loss  (27,365)  (44,015)  (36,122)
Total equity  25,573   23,039   18,166 
Total liabilities and equity  29,680   27,336   21,496 

Consolidated Statements of Profit or Loss and Other Comprehensive Income
(In thousands of USD, except per share amounts) 
  

  For the Six-Month Period
Ended June 30,
  For the Three-Month Period
Ended June 30,
  For the Year ended December 31, 
  2017(*)  2018  2017(*)   2018  2017(*) 
  (Unaudited)  (Unaudited)  (Unaudited)   (Unaudited)    
                 
Revenues  260   1,723   142    1,088   829 
                      
Cost of revenues  82   1,124   40    788   409 
                      
Cost of revenues - amortization of intangible  365   386   181    193   743 
                      
Total cost of revenues  447   1,510   221    981   1,152 
                      
Gross profit (loss)  (187)  213   (79)   107   (323)
                      
Research and development expenses, net  5,370(**)  4,611   2,955(**)   2,063   10,820 
                      
Sales and marketing expenses  922(**)  1,872   463(**)   1,086   2,183 
                      
General and administrative expenses  1,944(**)  1,494   1,040(**)   609   3,362 
                      
Operating loss  (8,423)  (7,764)  (4,537)   (3,651)  (16,688)
                      
Finance income  55   47   40    23   102 
                      
Finance expense  858   176   240    142   917 
                      
Total comprehensive loss  (9,226)  (7,893)  (4,737)   (3,770)  (17,503)
                      
Basic and diluted loss per share  (0.18)  (0.09)  (0.09)   (0.04)  (0.31)
Basic and diluted loss per ADS  (0.90)  (0.45)  (0.45)   (0.20)  (1.54)

* Presented according to the change in our functional and presentation currency from NIS to U.S. dollars, effective January 1, 2018. The change in functional currency is accounted for prospectively from that date. Accordingly, comparative profit or loss figures have been translated into U.S. dollars using average exchange rates for the reporting periods.
**   Reclassified 

Consolidated Statements of Changes in Equity (Unaudited)
(In thousands of USD)

  Share capital  Share premium  Treasury shares  Warrants  Presentation currency translation reserve  Capital reserve from transactions with controlling shareholders  Capital reserve for share- based payments  Accumulated loss  Total equity 
                            
For the six months ended June 30, 2018:                           
Balance as of January 1, 2018  2,307   45,722   (1,509)  33   1,431   63   6,241   (36,122)  18,166 
Issuance of ordinary shares, net  981   11,490   --   --   --   --   --   --   12,471 
Exercise of options  3   874   --   --   --   --   (877)  --   -- 
Expiration of options  --   527   --   (20)  --   --   (507)  --   -- 
Share-based payments  --   --   --   --   --   --   295   --   295 
Net loss  --   --   --   --   --   --   --   (7,893)  (7,893)
                                     
Balance as of June 30, 2018  3,291   58,613   (1,509)  13   1,431   63   5,152   (44,015)  23,039 
                                     
For the three months ended June 30, 2018:                                    
Balance as of April 1, 2018  3,290   57,815   (1,509)  33   1,431   63   5,860   (40,245)  26,738 
Exercise of options  1   618   --   --   --   --   (619)  --   -- 
Expiration of options  --   180   --   (20)  --   --   (160)  --   -- 
Share-based payments  --   --   --   --   --   --   71   --   71 
Net loss  --   --   --   --   --   --   --   (3,770)  (3,770)
                                     
Balance as of June 30, 2018  3,291   58,613   (1,509)  13   1,431   63   5,152   (44,015)  23,039