Ekso Bionics Reports First Quarter 2025 Financial Results

Core Viewpoint - Ekso Bionics Holdings, Inc. reported its financial results for the first quarter of 2025, highlighting a decrease in revenue primarily due to lower sales of legacy devices, while also noting significant partnerships that may enhance future growth in the Personal Health products segment [1][4][11]. Financial Performance - The company recorded revenue of $3.4 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2025, down from $3.8 million in the same period in 2024, mainly due to lower sales of legacy EksoNR devices, although sales of Ekso Indego Personal devices increased [4]. - Gross profit for the first quarter was $1.8 million, with a gross margin of approximately 53.5%, compared to $2.0 million and a gross margin of 51.9% in the prior year, driven by cost savings in the supply chain [5]. - Sales and marketing expenses decreased to $1.7 million from $1.8 million year-over-year, attributed to lower headcount and travel expenses [6]. - Research and development expenses were $1.0 million, down from $1.1 million in the previous year, mainly due to reduced use of product development consultants [7]. - General and administrative expenses increased to $2.6 million from $2.3 million, primarily due to an impairment loss of an intangible asset and higher legal and audit costs [8]. - The net loss applicable to common stockholders was $2.9 million, or $0.12 per share, compared to a net loss of $3.4 million, or $0.20 per share, in the same quarter of 2024 [9]. Cash Flow and Position - The company used $2.0 million of net cash in operations for the first quarter of 2025, a decrease from $3.5 million in the same period in 2024 [9]. - As of March 31, 2025, the company had cash and restricted cash totaling $8.1 million, an increase from $6.5 million at the end of 2024 [9][16]. Strategic Partnerships - Ekso Bionics has formed partnerships with National Seating & Mobility (NSM) and Bionic Prosthetics & Orthotics Group (Bionic P&O), which are expected to enhance access to the Ekso Indego Personal device in the complex rehabilitation technology and orthotics and prosthetics markets, respectively [3][11].