Heritage (HGBL)2022-11-10 21:01Financial Performance - Total revenues for the nine months ended September 30, 2022, were $33.1 million, up 81.5% from $18.3 million in the same period in 2021[143]. - Revenues for the three months ended September 30, 2022, were $12.7 million, a 111.7% increase from $6.0 million in the same period in 2021[140]. - Gross profit for the nine months ended September 30, 2022, was $17.3 million, an increase of approximately $4.2 million or 32% compared to $13.2 million in the same period in 2021[143]. - Gross profit for the three months ended September 30, 2022, was $7.6 million, reflecting an increase of approximately $3.4 million or 80% compared to $4.2 million in the same period in 2021[140]. - Net income for the nine months ended September 30, 2022, was $5.5 million, a 164% increase from $2.1 million in the same period in 2021[136]. - Net income for the three months ended September 30, 2022, was $2.3 million, compared to $474,000 in the same period in 2021[149]. - Adjusted EBITDA for the nine months ended September 30, 2022, was $8.757 million, significantly higher than $2.459 million in the same period in 2021[149]. Assets and Capital - As of September 30, 2022, the company reported working capital of $13.0 million, an increase from $9.1 million as of December 31, 2021[115]. - As of September 30, 2022, current assets increased to $26.5 million from $23.3 million as of December 31, 2021, primarily due to cash generated from operating activities[117]. - Cash and cash equivalents rose to $17.5 million as of September 30, 2022, compared to $13.6 million as of December 31, 2021, marking an increase of approximately $3.9 million[124]. - Stockholders' equity increased to $38.3 million from $32.6 million as of December 31, 2021[122]. Operational Highlights - The company has issued a total of $63.2 million in loans to investors through Heritage Global Capital LLC since its inception in 2019, with the company's portion being $21.5 million[104]. - The acquisition of American Laboratory Trading in 2021 has strengthened the company's service offerings in the biotech and pharma sectors[106]. - The company anticipates increased activity in its Financial Assets Division due to rising delinquency and charge-off rates, as well as expanding volumes of nonperforming consumer loans[93]. - The company plans to expand NLEX's services into the FinTech lenders, peer-to-peer lending, and Buy Now Pay Later sectors, indicating potential for significant growth[103]. - The company has multiple revenue streams across its brokerage, auction services, advisory services, and secured lending services, which are expected to drive growth[97]. - The company aims to leverage its competitive advantages to grow within each service line and across platforms, maintaining high incremental margins and improving earnings predictability[94]. Expenses - Selling, general and administrative expenses for the nine months ended September 30, 2022, were $14.9 million, a 34% increase from $11.1 million in the same period in 2021[144]. - Selling, general and administrative expenses for the three months ended September 30, 2022, were $5.7 million, a 63% increase from $3.5 million in the same period in 2021[141]. - The increase in selling, general and administrative expenses was primarily due to increased compensation and operational expenses related to the acquisition of ALT[144]. - Travel and entertainment expenses increased due to the lift in travel restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic[142]. Cash Flow - Cash provided by operating activities was $2.6 million during the nine months ended September 30, 2022, a significant improvement from cash used in operating activities of $4.1 million during the same period in 2021, reflecting a change of approximately $6.7 million[125]. - Cash used in financing activities was approximately $2.6 million during the nine months ended September 30, 2022, compared to cash provided by financing activities of $1.2 million for the same period in 2021[131]. - The company expects to fund operations and debt service obligations for at least 12 months from the date of filing through cash flows from ongoing asset liquidation operations and proceeds from the 2020 Public Offering[119]. Management and Expertise - The company has a strong management team with deep domain expertise, including its President and CEO, who has over thirty years of experience in the auction business[100].