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Workhorse(WKHS) - 2024 Q4 - Annual Results
WKHSWorkhorse(WKHS)2025-03-31 11:00

Financial Performance - Workhorse reported net sales of 6.6millionforthefullyear2024,adecreaseof50.46.6 million for the full year 2024, a decrease of 50.4% compared to 13.1 million in 2023, primarily due to lower W4 CC truck sales[5] - Total net sales for 2024 were 6,616,358,adecreaseof49.56,616,358, a decrease of 49.5% compared to 13,094,752 in 2023[26] - Workhorse's net loss for 2024 was 101.8million,animprovementfromanetlossof101.8 million, an improvement from a net loss of 123.9 million in 2023[14] - The net loss for 2024 was 101,790,29,comparedtoanetlossof101,790,29, compared to a net loss of 123,919,189 in 2023, reflecting a decrease of 17.9%[26] - Gross loss for 2024 was 22,225,729,comparedtoagrosslossof22,225,729, compared to a gross loss of 25,255,793 in 2023, indicating an improvement[26] Expenses - Cost of sales for 2024 was 28.2million,down24.728.2 million, down 24.7% from 38.4 million in 2023, driven by lower W4 CC vehicle sales and cost-saving initiatives[6] - SG&A expenses decreased by 23.5% to 42.5millionin2024from42.5 million in 2024 from 55.6 million in 2023, mainly due to reduced employee compensation and consulting expenses[7] - R&D expenses for 2024 were 9.1million,asignificantdecreaseof62.49.1 million, a significant decrease of 62.4% from 24.5 million in 2023, reflecting lower headcount and reduced prototype expenses[8] - Total operating expenses decreased to 51,661,184in2024from51,661,184 in 2024 from 80,042,673 in 2023, a reduction of 35.4%[26] - Research and development expenses were 9,149,055in2024,downfrom9,149,055 in 2024, down from 24,467,933 in 2023, a decrease of 62.7%[26] Cash and Assets - Cash and cash equivalents decreased significantly from 25,845,915in2023to25,845,915 in 2023 to 4,119,938 in 2024, a decline of 84.1%[23] - Total assets decreased from 141,674,724in2023to141,674,724 in 2023 to 93,840,769 in 2024, a reduction of 33.8%[23] - Current liabilities decreased from 53,282,027in2023to53,282,027 in 2023 to 45,235,937 in 2024, a decrease of 15.1%[23] Liquidity and Financing - The company issued a convertible note of 35.0millioninFebruary2025toenhanceliquidity,withnetproceedsof35.0 million in February 2025 to enhance liquidity, with net proceeds of 30.6 million held as restricted cash[10] - Workhorse's total working capital as of December 31, 2024, was 8.2million,including8.2 million, including 4.6 million in cash and cash equivalents[14] Market Activity and Product Development - The company secured an order for 13 W56 208-inch wheelbase trucks from a national provider, indicating growing customer interest and demand[4] - Workhorse expanded its EV offerings with the launch of the W56 208-inch wheelbase truck, which has a cargo capacity increase of 20% to 1,200 cubic feet[4] - The company entered the Pacific Northwest market with a purchase order for two W4 CC electric work trucks from the City of Tacoma[4] Risks and Challenges - The company is facing risks related to supply chain disruptions, regulatory changes, and competition, which could materially affect future performance[20] - The company reported a significant increase in interest expense, netting 22,241,781in2024comparedto22,241,781 in 2024 compared to 8,731,247 in 2023[26]