Mitek Systems(US:MITK)2025-12-11 21:04Financial Performance - Total revenue for the twelve months ended September 30, 2025, was $179.7 million, an increase of 4% compared to $172.1 million for the same period in 2024[200] - Net income for the twelve months ended September 30, 2025, was $8.8 million, or $0.19 per diluted share, compared to $3.3 million, or $0.07 per diluted share, for the same period in 2024[200] - Cash provided by operating activities was $55.3 million for the twelve months ended September 30, 2025, compared to $31.7 million for the same period in 2024[200] - The company reported net income of $8.8 million for fiscal 2025, compared to $3.3 million in fiscal 2024[214] Revenue Breakdown - SaaS, maintenance, and other revenue increased by $15.4 million, or 17%, to $105.6 million in 2025, driven by strong growth in products like Mobile Verify® and HooYu[201] - Software license and hardware revenue decreased by $7.8 million, or 10%, to $74.1 million in 2025, primarily due to lower multi-year term license renewals[201] Cash and Investments - As of September 30, 2025, the company had $196.5 million in cash and cash equivalents, an increase of $54.7 million, or 39%, compared to $141.8 million on September 30, 2024[212] - Net cash provided by operating activities during fiscal 2025 was $55.3 million, up $23.7 million from $31.7 million in fiscal 2024, primarily due to an increase in net income[214] - Net cash provided by investing activities was $5.8 million in fiscal 2025, a decrease from $28.7 million in fiscal 2024, primarily due to a decrease in net maturities of investments[216][217] - The company's investment portfolio, as of September 30, 2025, had a fair market value of $42.3 million, representing 9% of total assets[253] Expenses and Cost Management - General and administrative expenses decreased by $8.7 million, or 16%, to $44.3 million in 2025, mainly due to lower audit and professional fees[205] Debt and Financing - The company issued $155.3 million in 0.75% Convertible Senior Notes due 2026, with net proceeds of approximately $149.7 million[220][221] - The Amended Credit Agreement allows the company to borrow up to $25.0 million, with an additional $15.0 million at the bank's discretion, secured by the company's assets[226][228] - As of September 30, 2025, the company's net leverage ratio was 1.06 to 1.00, in compliance with the covenant of the Amended Credit Agreement[233] - The company has outstanding loans with Spanish government agencies totaling $4.3 million as of September 30, 2025, with interest rates ranging from 0% to 3.72%[235] - The company incurred issuance costs of $0.2 million related to the Amended Credit Agreement, recorded as other income (expense), net[229] - The company authorized a share repurchase program for up to $50 million, effective from May 16, 2024, to May 16, 2026[236] - As of September 30, 2025, the company had repurchased approximately $29.0 million worth of shares, retiring a total of 2,774,676 shares[237] - During the period from October 1, 2025, to December 10, 2025, the company purchased an additional $7.8 million worth of shares, totaling 865,842 shares at an average price of $9.01 per share[238] Operational Highlights - Mitek serves over 7,000 organizations globally, including financial institutions and fintech companies, enhancing operational efficiency and user experience[186] - The company added new patents, bringing the total to 110 issued patents and 25 outstanding patent applications as of September 30, 2025[200] - Mitek continues to invest in R&D across fraud, data, AI, and identity science to adapt to emerging threats in the digital landscape[191] - The acquisition of HooYu Ltd. in 2022 expanded Mitek's offerings in fraud, risk management, and compliance[188] Working Capital and Assets - The company reported working capital of $39.5 million as of September 30, 2025, a decrease from $142.9 million as of September 30, 2024, primarily due to the reclassification of $152.2 million in 2026 Notes to current liabilities[242] - As of September 30, 2025, the company had $42.3 million in available-for-sale debt securities, with $38.9 million classified as current and $3.5 million as long-term[241] Economic Environment - The company does not believe inflation has materially affected its financial condition or results of operations in the last three fiscal years[256] - The company has operations in the UK, France, the Netherlands, and Spain, which are exposed to foreign currency exchange rate fluctuations[255] Lease and Rent - The average annual base rent for the company's principal executive office in San Diego is approximately $0.3 million[239] - The company received tenant improvement allowances totaling approximately $0.1 million related to its San Diego lease[239]