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Byrna Technologies Reports Fiscal Second Quarter 2025 Results
Globenewswireยท 2025-07-10 12:00
Core Insights - Byrna Technologies Inc. reported a record revenue of $28.5 million for Q2 2025, representing a 41% year-over-year growth from $20.3 million in Q2 2024, driven by the launch of the Compact Launcher (CL) and a 106% increase in dealer sales due to a partnership with Sportsman's Warehouse [1][3][9] Financial Performance - Net revenue for Q2 2025 was $28.5 million, up from $20.3 million in Q2 2024, marking a 41% increase [3] - Gross profit increased to $17.6 million, maintaining a gross margin of 62%, compared to $12.6 million in Q2 2024 [4] - Operating expenses rose to $14.2 million from $10.6 million in Q2 2024, primarily due to higher selling expenses and marketing costs [5] - Net income for Q2 2025 was $2.4 million, an increase from $2.1 million in Q2 2024 [5] - Adjusted EBITDA for Q2 2025 was $4.3 million, compared to $2.8 million in Q2 2024 [6] Cash and Inventory Management - Cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities totaled $13.0 million as of May 31, 2025, down from $25.7 million at November 30, 2024, due to increased inventory ahead of the CL release [7] - Inventory at May 31, 2025, was $32.3 million, up from $20.0 million at November 30, 2024 [7] Operational Highlights - The launch of the Byrna CL in May contributed significantly to revenue growth, with expectations for it to become a larger part of the sales mix [8][14] - Dealer sales increased by 106% in Q2 2025, supported by the partnership with Sportsman's Warehouse, with plans to expand store-within-a-store locations [9][10] - Company-owned retail locations averaged $69,000 in sales during May, with the Scottsdale location performing exceptionally well shortly after opening [11] Marketing and Brand Expansion - The company has diversified its marketing strategy, including the addition of celebrity influencer Tucker Carlson to enhance brand awareness [12] - Integration of AI tools into content production is expected to improve marketing reach and efficiency [12] Production Adjustments - Production has been adjusted to align with current demand following the CL launch, with a steady output of 15,000 units per month [13]