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SEC filingQ3 results reflected sharp revenue contraction and gross losses from reduced Contract Manufacturing volumes across major and other customers, driving operating and net losses despite strong operating cash flow providing liquidity support.
Operating income shifted to a -$1.1 million loss from a $739 thousand profit, as the revenue shortfall overwhelmed relatively stable expense structure. The Contract Manufacturing weakness was the primary driver, leading to operating margin contraction to -10.7%. Net income followed to a -$837 thousand loss with diluted EPS of -$0.03, versus prior year profit of $611 thousand and $0.02 EPS.
Despite these P&L challenges, net cash provided by operating activities rose to $2.4 million from $1.5 million, supported by working capital releases that offset the operating loss. After $197 thousand in capital expenditures, free cash flow reached $2.2 million. This cash generation provides a liquidity buffer, with management confident that operations plus the revolving credit facility will meet working capital needs through at least May 8, 2027.
The company continues focusing on core businesses, maintaining cost structure alignment with sales, and expanding the customer base to mitigate volume dependency risks. No seasonality effects were noted this period due to the customer mix, underscoring the need for broader diversification amid the concentration implied by major customer reliance.