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SEC filingMicroVision reported Q1 2026 revenue of $0.9 million, up from $0.6 million year-over-year, amid a $25.3 million net loss and $16.4 million cash used in operations, following strategic asset acquisitions and a 15% workforce reduction.
MicroVision’s Q1 2026 results reflect a transitional period marked by strategic expansion and operational restructuring. Revenue increased 51% year-over-year to $0.9 million, driven by higher shipment volumes of MOVIA L, IRIS, and newly acquired sensors — a direct outcome of the Luminar and Scantinel Photonics asset acquisitions completed in the quarter. However, this top-line growth occurred alongside significantly elevated operating expenses ($23.9 million vs. $14.1 million), largely attributable to integration costs, including technology assimilation, team onboarding, and facility consolidation. The company executed a ~15% global workforce reduction and relocated engineering and operations functions from Redmond to Orlando, signaling disciplined cost management despite M&A activity. Net loss improved modestly to $25.3 million ($0.08 per share) from $28.8 million ($0.12 per share), aided by lower per-share share count (308.7M vs. 235.9M weighted-average shares) and reduced interest expense, though offset by non-cash gains on derivative and warrant liabilities. Adjusted EBITDA widened to a $17.2 million loss, underscoring the near-term margin pressure from integration. Cash declined sharply — $46.1 million at quarter-end versus $74.8 million at year-end — with $16.4 million consumed in operations, highlighting continued negative operating cash flow. Management emphasized commercial momentum in Industrial and Security & Defense sectors, readiness of shipped inventory, and portfolio breadth across short-, mid-, long-, and ultra-long-range lidar solutions — positioning the company for scaled revenue execution in subsequent quarters, contingent on sustained customer engagement and capital preservation.