NANO Nuclear Reports Third Fiscal Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Provides Business Update

Core Viewpoint - NANO Nuclear Energy Inc. is positioned to capitalize on the growing demand for clean and reliable nuclear energy solutions, driven by regulatory support and advancements in technology, particularly through its KRONOS MMR Energy System [2][11]. Financial Results - The company reported a cash and cash equivalents balance of $210.2 million as of June 30, 2025, a significant increase from $28.5 million on September 30, 2024, due to successful capital raises [9]. - Operating activities resulted in a cash outflow of $14.7 million for the nine months ended June 30, 2025, primarily due to increased operations and R&D expenses [3]. - Investing activities accounted for a cash outflow of $12.9 million, including $9.1 million for the acquisition of assets like the KRONOS MMR [4]. - Financing activities provided a net cash inflow of $209.3 million during the same period [5]. Technological Advancements & Regulatory Progress - The KRONOS MMR is advancing towards licensing and deployment in the U.S., with significant progress made in collaboration with the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign [9][11]. - The company has received an approved Fuel Qualification Methodology Topical Report from the NRC and is focused on resuming licensing activities in Canada [9][11]. - NANO Nuclear aims to be the first commercial microreactor company in the U.S. to file for a construction permit application by late 2025 or early 2026 [11][12]. Operational Progress & Leadership - NANO Nuclear has made key appointments to its leadership team, including Rick Perry as Chairman of the Executive Advisory Board and Seth Berl as an independent director, enhancing its strategic capabilities [10][13]. - The company has initiated a recruitment drive to expand its engineering and project development teams, successfully hiring over a dozen engineers [13]. Strategic Collaborations & Market Position - NANO Nuclear signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with UrAmerica to secure resources and enhance its nuclear fuel supply chain [10]. - The company has been selected for inclusion in the Solactive Global Uranium & Nuclear Components Total Return Index, qualifying it for the Global X Uranium ETF, which enhances its market visibility [10][12]. - NANO Nuclear is exploring opportunities for vertical integration through collaborations and potential mergers and acquisitions to strengthen its competitive position [11][12].