Financial Performance - Total revenue for Q3 2023 was 71,926,000,adecreaseof36.6113,475,000 in Q3 2022[15] - Product revenue decreased to 37,113,000inQ32023from77,494,000 in Q3 2022, representing a decline of 52.1%[15] - Gross profit for Q3 2023 was 29,181,000,down31.642,568,000 in Q3 2022[15] - Total revenue for the three months ended December 31, 2023, was 71.926million,adecreaseof37113.475 million in the same period of 2022[105] - Product revenue decreased by 40.4million,or520.4 million, or 1%, attributed to certain long-lived products reaching their end-of-service-life[108] - Gross profit for the three months ended December 31, 2023, was 29.181million,downfrom42.568 million in the same period of 2022, resulting in a gross margin increase to 40.6% from 37.5%[110] - Total revenue for the nine months ended December 31, 2023, was 240.1million,adecreaseof72.8 million or 23% compared to 312.9millioninthesameperiodin2022[119]−Productrevenuedecreasedby64.6 million, or 32%, primarily due to lower demand from large hyperscale customers and declines in the linear-tape open media market[120] - Service and subscription revenue decreased by 5.7million,or62.5 million, or 26%, due to decreased market volume of older generation linear-tape open media[122] Loss and Expenses - Net loss for the nine months ended Q3 2023 was 22,342,000,comparedtoanetlossof8,190,000 for the same period in 2022[17] - Operating expenses for Q3 2023 totaled 35,397,000,adecreaseof8.338,521,000 in Q3 2022[15] - The company experienced a net loss of 9,869,000forthethreemonthsendedSeptember30,2023,comparedtoanetincomeof113,000 for the same period in the previous year[18] - The net loss attributable to common stockholders for the three months ended December 31, 2023, was (9,869,000),resultinginabasicanddilutednetlosspershareof(0.10)[71] - Net loss for the three months ended December 31, 2023, was 9.869million,comparedtoanetincomeof0.113 million in the same period of 2022[118] - Restructuring charges amounted to 0.497million,comparedtoacreditof(0.041) million in the same period of 2022[114] Cash and Debt - Cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash at the end of Q3 2023 were 24,549,000,downfrom26,247,000 at the end of Q3 2022[17] - As of December 31, 2023, the Company's total debt included a Term Loan of 87.3millionandaPNCCreditFacilityof32.0 million, with a current portion of 114.6million[48]−CashandcashequivalentsasofDecember31,2023,were24.4 million, with total outstanding Term Loan debt of 87.3millionandPNCCreditFacilityborrowingsof32.2 million[135] - The Company incurred 0.9millioninoriginalissuancediscountandoriginationfeesrelatedtothe2023TermLoan,whichwillbeamortizedovertheloanterm[53]−ThePNCCreditFacilityhasamaximumborrowingcapacityof40.0 million, with an available borrowing base of 32.2millionasofDecember31,2023[49]StockholderInformation−AsofSeptember30,2023,QuantumCorporationreportedatotalstockholders′deficitof94,433,000, an increase from 77,963,000asofDecember31,2022[18]−Thetotalcommonsharesoutstandingincreasedfrom93,144,000onDecember31,2022,to95,519,000onSeptember30,2023[18]−Thecompanyissued331,000sharesunderemployeeincentiveplansduringthethreemonthsendedSeptember30,2023[18]−ThefairvalueofLenderWarrantsincreasedfrom7,989,000 on March 31, 2023, to 1,843,000byDecember31,2023[66]AccountingandReporting−Thecompanyiscurrentlyevaluatingtheimpactofrecentlyissuedaccountingstandardsupdatesonitsfinancialreporting[32][33]−ThecompanyidentifiedaneedtorestatefinancialstatementsduetoinconsistenciesintheapplicationofTopic606andTopic815,affectingrevenueallocationsandwarrantclassifications[83]−Themanagementevaluatedtheeffectivenessofdisclosurecontrolsandproceduresandconcludedtheywerenoteffectiveduetomaterialweaknessesidentified[148]−Thecompanyhasidentifiedmaterialweaknessesinitsinternalcontroloverfinancialreporting,particularlyrelatedtoaccountingpracticesunderASCTopic606andTopic815,whichmateriallyimpactedrevenueallocationsandwarrantclassificationsforthequarterendedDecember31,2023[150][151][152]MarketandEconomicConditions−Themacroeconomicenvironmentremainsuncertain,withchallengessuchashigherinterestratesandinflationimpactingsalescycles[102]−ThecompanyhasnotexperiencedanymaterialchangestoitsriskfactorsaspreviouslydisclosedintheAnnualReport[157]LegalMatters−TheCompanyplanstoaggressivelydefenditselfagainstalawsuitfiledbyArrowElectronics,seekingjustover4.6 million in damages[78]