Workhorse Group (WKHS) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 15, 2025 08:00 AM ET Company Participants Stan March - Vice President of Corporate Development & CommunicationsRick Dauch - CEOBob Ginnan - CFO Operator Greetings, and welcome to the Workhorse Group Q1 twenty twenty five Earnings Conference Call and Webcast. At this time, all participants are in a listen only mode. A question and answer session will follow the formal presentation. As a reminder, this conference is being recorded. It's now my pleasure to turn ...

Workhorse Group (WKHS) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 15, 2025 08:00 AM ET Speaker0 Greetings, and welcome to the Workhorse Group Q1 twenty twenty five Earnings Conference Call and Webcast. At this time, all participants are in a listen only mode. A question and answer session will follow the formal presentation. As a reminder, this conference is being recorded. It's now my pleasure to turn the call over to Stan Marsh. Please go ahead, Stan. Speaker1 Thank you very much, Kevin. Good morning. We'd like to welcome ...

LONDON, May 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zapp Electric Vehicles Group Limited (Nasdaq: ZAPP) ("Zapp EV" or the "Company"), owner of "Zapp", the British electric vehicle brand on a mission to revolutionise personal urban mobility, today announced that it has cancelled its annual general meeting of shareholders (the "Annual Meeting") scheduled to be held on May 15, 2025 at 2 p.m. Greenwich Mean Time (10 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time). The Company has not received proxies that would constitute a quorum and has de ...

Xos (XOS) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 14, 2025 04:30 PM ET Company Participants David Zlotchew - General CounselDakota Semler - CEO & ChairmanGiordano Sordoni - Co-Founder, COO & DirectorLiana Pogosyan - Acting CFO & VP of Finance Conference Call Participants Craig Irwin - Managing Director, Senior Research Analyst Operator Good day and welcome to the Exos Inc. First Quarter of twenty twenty five Earnings Call. All participants will be in a listen only mode for the duration of the call. And should you need an ...

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - For Q1 2025, revenue was $5.9 million, down from $11.5 million in Q4 2024 and $13.2 million in Q1 2024, with 29 units recognized compared to 51 units and 62 units in the previous quarters [24][25] - Cost of goods sold decreased to $4.7 million from $15.2 million in Q4 2024 and $10.4 million in Q1 2024 [24] - GAAP gross margin was a profit of $1.2 million or 20.6%, compared to a loss of $3.7 million in Q4 2024 and a profit of $2.8 million in Q1 2024 [25] - Non-GAAP gross margin was approximately $900,000 or 15%, down from $2.7 million in Q4 2024 but up from $1.7 million in Q1 2024 [25][26] - Operating expenses were $10.5 million, down from $10.9 million in Q4 2024 and $13 million in Q1 2024 [26] - Operating loss for Q1 2025 was $9.3 million, improved from a loss of $14.6 million in Q4 2024 and $10.2 million in Q1 2024 [27] - Cash and cash equivalents totaled $4.8 million, with free cash flow negative at $4.8 million [28][29] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company shipped a total of 60 units in Q1 2025, including 31 additional strip chassis for UPS, but only recognized revenue for 29 units due to GAAP standards [24][7] - The MD XT, a new medium-duty chassis cab, was launched, targeting a total addressable market of up to 100,000 units per year in the U.S. [12][15] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Customer demand remains consistent, with growing interest from national fleets, while smaller regional operators are leveraging state incentive programs [8] - The market for conventional chassis cab products like the MD XT can sell up to 100,000 units per year, significantly larger than the strip chassis market [39] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company aims to focus on growth, protecting margins, and managing liquidity with discipline [6][18] - Plans to reduce exposure to tariffs through reshoring and resourcing strategies [10] - The MD XT is positioned as a more affordable and reliable option compared to legacy players, which are pricing their electric chassis cabs over $300,000 [14] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in navigating challenges such as new emissions rules, tariffs, and interest rates, emphasizing customer trust and reliable truck performance [7] - The company reaffirmed its full-year 2025 guidance for revenue between $50.2 million and $65.8 million, with unit deliveries between 320 and 420 units [29] Other Important Information - The company has made significant progress in collecting receivables, totaling $10.2 million in Q1 2025 [29] - The MD XT is still undergoing safety certifications and is targeted for production ramp-up by Q3 2026 [17] Q&A Session Summary Question: Can you speak about the parts commonality between your step vans and the MD XT? - The MD XT shares over 90% of the same commodity components with the step van, reducing costs and training requirements [35][36] Question: What are potential customers saying about the MD XT? - The market for the MD XT is larger, with several sizable fleets already interested, and it is expected to take time to ramp up orders [40] Question: How should we think about revenue recognition for the UPS units? - The margin profile for large national customers is lower, but this will be offset by other products in the portfolio, with a concentration of deliveries expected in Q2 and Q3 [42][43] Question: Can you provide an update on the ChargeHub? - There is significant interest in the ChargeHub, with orders coming from outside the truck customer base, and the company is exploring additional features for future versions [46][47]

Market Performance - Market indexes experienced a decline, with the Dow dropping 389 points (-0.95%), S&P 500 down 43 points (-0.77%), Nasdaq falling 154 points (-0.87%), and Russell 2000 losing 21 points (-1.05%) [1] Company Earnings Reports - Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) reported earnings of 96 cents per share, beating estimates by 3 cents, with revenues of $7.44 billion surpassing the projected $7.12 billion. Forward revenue guidance was raised to $7.4 billion [3] - Wynn Resorts (WYNN) reported earnings of $1.07 per share, missing the estimate of $1.22, and revenues of $1.7 billion, slightly below the $1.73 billion estimate. The company announced a share buyback program, but faces challenges due to tariff concerns affecting its domestic locations [4] - Rivian Automotive (RIVN) posted a narrower loss of 41 cents per share compared to the expected 80 cents, with revenues of $1.24 billion exceeding the $1.02 billion estimate. The gross profit of $206 million positions the company favorably with Volkswagen, which has invested in Rivian [5] Upcoming Earnings Expectations - The Walt Disney Co. (DIS) is expected to report fiscal Q2 earnings with a projected decline of 2.48% in earnings growth, while top-line growth is anticipated at 4.77%. The Parks division and the film "Thunderbolts" are expected to attract significant interest [6] Federal Reserve Meeting - The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting is concluding, with no expected change in interest rates. Fed Chair Jerome Powell will address questions regarding the timeline for potential rate reductions and his position before the end of his term in 2026 [7]

Lucid Group (LCID) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 06, 2025 05:30 PM ET Company Participants Maynard Um - Head - IRMarc Winterhoff - Interim CEOTaoufiq Boussaid - CFOStephen Gengaro - Managing Director Conference Call Participants Andres Sheppard - AnalystDavis Sunderland - Equity Research AnalystTobias Beith - Research Analyst Operator Hello, and welcome to Lucid's First Quarter twenty twenty five Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen only mode. After the speakers' presentation ...

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Core Insights - U Power Limited's Thai subsidiary, USWAP Co., Ltd., has delivered 21 battery-swapping-enabled MG EP vehicles to Auto Drive EV Public Company Limited, marking the deployment of Southeast Asia's first fleet of battery-swapping taxis [1][2] - The vehicles utilize U Power's UOTTA fully automated battery-swapping technology, allowing for a full battery replacement in just 3 minutes, enhancing operational efficiency for taxi services [2][3] - This initiative aligns with Thailand's EV 3.5 Policy, which aims to promote EV adoption and establish a nationwide charging/swapping network by 2027 [2] Market Impact - The deployment of the battery-swapping fleet in Phuket aims to improve air quality and position the island as a leader in smart EV solutions, catering to the growing demand for efficient transportation in a major tourist destination [3][5] - U Power's expansion of its battery-swapping network across urban centers and transportation routes focuses on commercial applications, including taxis and logistics fleets, addressing energy replenishment and grid stability challenges in Thailand's rapidly growing EV market [5][6] Leadership Perspectives - U Power's CEO emphasized that this delivery represents a significant step for Southeast Asia's EV transition and aligns with Thailand's carbon neutrality goals [4] - The partnership with Sumitomo Mitsui Auto Leasing and Auto Drive is seen as a model for integrating financial innovation with sustainable development in the EV sector [4] - Auto Drive's Chairman highlighted the commitment to deploying up to 2,000 electric taxis by 2025, reinforcing the focus on reducing carbon emissions in key tourist cities [4][9]

Group 1: Mastercard - Mastercard has delivered significant returns, more than doubling investors' money in five years and generating 6x returns in ten years [4] - The company processed transactions worth $9.8 trillion in 2024 and has 1.1 billion cards in circulation worldwide [5] - In Q1, Mastercard's revenue grew by 14% year over year, driven by cross-border volume growth of 15%, with an operating margin of 57.2% [7] - The company is innovating with technologies like artificial intelligence, positioning itself well in the shift from cash to digital payments [8] Group 2: Waste Management - Waste Management has generated nearly 50% in total returns over three years, 160% over five years, and 470% over ten years [9] - The company expanded its business by acquiring Stericycle, expecting $250 million in synergies through 2027, which is double its original expectations [11] - Waste Management is focusing on scaling its core operations through acquisitions and has a robust pipeline of opportunities [12] - The company has increased its dividend for 22 consecutive years, demonstrating a commitment to shareholder returns [13] Group 3: BYD - BYD has surpassed Tesla in sales volumes and revenue, becoming the world's largest EV maker with over $100 billion in revenue in 2024 [15] - The company's net income jumped 100% year over year in Q1, indicating strong financial performance [15] - BYD is one of the largest battery manufacturers globally, providing a competitive advantage in costs and supply [17] - The company is expanding rapidly, entering new markets and opening showrooms, which positions it for continued growth [17][18]