Cadre (CDRE) Q2 2025 Earnings Call August 06, 2025 10:00 AM ET Speaker0and welcome to the Cadre Holdings Second Quarter twenty twenty five Conference Call. Today's call is being recorded and all lines have been placed on mute. At this time, I would like to turn the conference over to Matt Berkowitz of the IGB Group for instructions and the reading of the safe harbor statement. Please go ahead, sir.Speaker1Thank you, and welcome to today's conference call to discuss Cadre's second quarter results. Before we ...

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Cash increased to $6.2 million from $3.6 million in Q1 2024 [3] - Margins improved over 21 points, rising from 56.6% in Q1 2024 to 77.8% in Q1 2025 [3] - Cost of revenues decreased by 73.4%, from $640,000 to $170,000 [3] - Operating loss improved by 5.2%, from negative $4.1 million in Q1 2024 to negative $3.9 million in Q1 2025 [3] - Q1 2025 revenue was $765,000, with net income of $109,000 compared to $117,000 in Q1 2024 [3] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company is tracking over a dozen departments using the BolaWrap device significantly more than other tools on their belts [8][14] - New training programs are expected to accelerate the deployment of BolaWrap, making it a preferred choice for officers [10][18] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company is seeing increased interest and usage of BolaWrap in various departments across the U.S. [14][16] - There is a growing trend of departments reporting lower usage of traditional force tools due to policy changes [42] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company aims to build out its sales and marketing infrastructure to support the BolaWrap program [25][29] - There is a strategic shift towards engaging political leadership and community leaders to drive product awareness and sales [31][46] - The company is focusing on international opportunities, particularly in countries like Chile, where there is significant interest in the BolaWrap program [56][60] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management believes that the data collected will drive future sales and product awareness, making it easier to engage with potential customers [20][25] - The company is optimistic about the international market, with multiple pilots underway and interest from various national police forces [58][62] - Management acknowledges past challenges but emphasizes that recent data has changed the conversation and mindset regarding the BolaWrap program [65][67] Other Important Information - The company has completed its move to a new facility in Virginia, which is expected to enhance production capabilities [52] - The company is actively engaging with community leaders and advocacy groups to strengthen its outreach efforts [46][47] Q&A Session Summary Question: What is Wrap doing to drive more sales and increased product awareness? - The company has sold over $30 million of the product without solid data, but now has data to support its effectiveness, which is expected to drive sales [20][22] Question: Are there any plans to shift sales efforts towards political leadership rather than police directly? - Yes, the company is engaging with political leaders as part of a broader strategy to address national use of force conversations [31][34] Question: Does Wrap engage with community leaders as part of its outreach plan? - The company acknowledges past efforts and plans to increase engagement with community leaders and advocacy groups [46][47] Question: How will the end of Governor Youngkin's term and a potential new candidate impact Wrap's outlook in Virginia? - The impact is expected to be negligible as the issues addressed by the company are bipartisan and relevant across political lines [49][50] Question: Can you provide an update on international orders, specifically Chile and Italy? - Chile is moving forward with a significant rollout, while updates on Italy are not available at this time [54][56] Question: What happened with the LAPD testing of the BolaWrap a few years back? - Previous pilot programs did not succeed, but recent data has changed the conversation, and the company is optimistic about re-engaging with major cities [63][65] Question: With all of these new hires, is Wrap building something similar to Kroll Associates? - The company is leveraging new talent with extensive networks to enhance its global outreach and support its BolaWrap program [69][71]