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direct-to-consumer, through these major application platforms, and through third-party distributors of content on platforms.
−Removed: The Company’s streaming technology platform, known as MatchpointTM, is a software-based streaming operating platform which provides clients with AVOD, SVOD, transactional video on demand ("TVOD") and linear capabilities, automates the distribution of content, and features a robust data analytics platform.
+Added: The Company’s streaming technology platform, known as Matchpoint, is a software-based streaming operating platform which provides clients with AVOD, SVOD, transactional video on demand ("TVOD") and linear capabilities, automates the distribution of content, and features a robust data analytics platform.
Risks and Uncertainties
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Risk Factors” in this report.
−Removed: We have incurred net losses historically and a net loss for the year ended March 31, 2024 of $21.8 million.
−Removed: As of March 31, 2024, we had an accumulated deficit of $504.2 million and net cash used in operating activities for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2024 was $10.6 million.
−Removed: Though we have working capital of $1.5 million, we may continue to generate net losses for the foreseeable future.
−Removed: The Company is party to a Loan, Guaranty, and Security Agreement, as amended to date, with East West Bank (“EWB”) providing for a revolving line of credit (the “Line of Credit Facility”) of $7.5 million, guaranteed by substantially all of our material subsidiaries and secured by substantially all of our and such subsidiaries’ assets.
+Added: Liquidity and Capital Resources
+Added: We have incurred net losses historically.
+Added: For the year ended March 31, 2025, we have net income attributable to common stockholders of $3.2 million.
+Added: As of March 31, 2025, we had an accumulated deficit of $500.9 million and net cash provided by operations for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025 was $17.4 million.
+Added: Although we have positive working capital of $3.6 million as of March 31, 2025, we may continue to generate net losses for the foreseeable future.
+Added: The Company is party to a Loan, Guaranty, and Security Agreement, as amended on April 8, 2025, with East West Bank ("EWB") providing for a $12.5 million Line of Credit Facility and expandable to $15.0 million, guaranteed by substantially all of our material subsidiaries and secured by substantially all of our and our subsidiaries’ assets.
The Line of Credit Facility bears interest at a rate equal to 1.25% above the prime rate, equal to 8.75% as of March 31, 2025.
−Removed: In June 2024, the Company was notified in writing by EWB that it intends to extend the maturity date of the Line of Credit Facility to September 15, 2025, subject to definitive documentation.
−Removed: As of March 31, 2024, $6.4 million was outstanding on the Line of Credit Facility.
−Removed: Under the Line of Credit Facility, the Company is subject to certain financial and nonfinancial covenants including terms which require the Company to maintain certain metrics and ratios, maintain certain minimum cash on hand, and to report financial information to our lender on a periodic basis.
+Added: The Line of Credit Facility matures on April 8, 2028.
+Added: As of March 31, 2025, $0 was outstanding on the Line of Credit Facility.
+Added: Under the Line of Credit Facility, the Company is subject to certain financial and non-financial covenants including terms which require the Company to maintain certain metrics and ratios, to maintain certain minimum cash on hand, and to report financial information to our lender on a periodic basis.
Please see Note 7 - Debt for further information regarding the Company's Line of Credit Facility.
−Removed: On June 16, 2023, the Company issued and sold 2,150,000 thousand shares of Common Stock, 516,667 thousand prefunded warrants, and warrants to purchase up to 2,666,667 thousand shares of Common Stock at a combined public offering price of $3.00 per share and accompanying warrant for aggregate gross proceeds of approximately $7.4 million, after deducting placement agent fees and other offering expenses in the amount of $0.6 million.
−Removed: The warrants have an exercise price of $3.00 per share, were exercisable immediately and will expire five years from issuance.
−Removed: The Company received $2.999 per share for the pre-funded warrants, with the remaining $0.001 due at the time of exercise.
−Removed: All 516,667 pre-funded warrants were subsequently exercised in July 2023 for total proceeds of $0.5 thousand.
−Removed: On April 5, 2024, Cineverse Terrifier LLC (“T3 Borrower”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company entered into a Loan and Security Agreement with BondIt LLC (“T3 Lender”) and the Company, as a guarantor (the “T3 Loan Agreement”).
+Added: On April 5, 2024, Cineverse Terrifier LLC (“T3 Borrower”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company entered into a Loan and Security Agreement with BondIt LLC (“T3 Lender”) and the Company, as a guarantor (the “T3
+Added: Loan Agreement”).
The T3 Loan Agreement provides for a term loan with a principal amount not to exceed $3,666,000 (the “T3 Loan”), and a maturity date of April 1, 2025, unless extended for 120 days under certain conditions.
The T3 Loan bears no interest until the maturity date other than an interest advance equal to $576,000 at the closing of the T3 Loan on April 5, 2024.
−Removed: After the principal of the T3 Loan is paid in full, T3 Lender will be entitled to receive 15% of all royalties earned by the Company on the Film under its distribution agreements for the Film until T3 Lender has received 1.75 times the full commitment amount of $3,666,000, consisting of the principal amount plus interest and fees advanced to T3 Borrower, plus any extension interest.
−Removed: See Note 8 - Subsequent Events for further information.
−Removed: In July 2020, we entered into an At-the-Market sales agreement (the “ATM Sales Agreement”) with A.G.P./Alliance Global Partners (“A.G.P.”) and B.
−Removed: Riley FBR, Inc.
−Removed: Riley” and, together with A.G.P., the “Sales Agents”), pursuant to which the Company may offer and sell, from time to time, through the Sales Agents, shares of Common Stock at the market prices prevailing on Nasdaq at the time of the sale of such shares.
−Removed: For the twelve months ended March 31, 2024, the Company sold 176,751 thousand shares for $1.1 million in net proceeds, respectively, after deduction of commissions and fees.
−Removed: The ATM Sales Agreement has expired in accordance with its terms.
+Added: The interest advance was recorded as a discount on the T3 Loan at inception and will be amortized to interest expense and increase the loan amount over its term.
+Added: If the T3 Loan is extended as noted above, the T3 Loan will bear interest at a rate of 1.44% per month.
+Added: The T3 Borrower may prepay the obligations under the T3 Loan, in full or in part, without penalty or premium.
+Added: The proceeds under the T3 Loan Agreement were used for the funding under the Company’s distribution arrangements for the film titled Terrifier 3 (the “Film”).
+Added: The T3 Loan Agreement contains customary covenants, representation and warranties and events of default.
+Added: The T3 Loan, including interest of $576 thousand, was repaid in advance during the quarter ended December 31, 2024.
+Added: After the principal of the T3 Loan is paid in full, the T3 Lender will be entitled to receive 15% of all royalties earned by the Company on the Film under its distribution agreements for the Film until the T3 Lender has received 1.75 times the full commitment amount of $3,666,000, consisting of the principal amount plus interest and fees advanced to T3 Borrower ("Participation Interest"), plus any extension interest, if applicable.
+Added: The T3 Loan is secured by a first priority interest in all of T3 Borrower’s rights and interest in the Film and the distribution agreements, including the proceeds to the T3 Borrower from the distribution of the Film.
+Added: In April 2025, the Company paid the T3 Lender $700,000 in Participation Interest.
On May 3, 2024, the Company entered into a Sales Agreement (the “Sales Agreement”) with A.G.P./Alliance Global Partners and The Benchmark Company, LLC (collectively, the “Sales Agents”), pursuant to which the Company may offer and sell, from time to time, through the Sales Agents, shares of its Class A common stock, par value $0.001 per share (the “Common Stock”).
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The Company is not obligated to sell any shares under the Sales Agreement and has not sold any shares through the date of this report.
+Added: In June, 2023, the Company issued and sold 2,150,000 shares of Common Stock, 516,667 prefunded warrants, and warrants to purchase up to 2,666,667 shares of Common Stock at a combined public offering price of $3.00 per share and accompanying warrant for aggregate gross proceeds of approximately $7.4 million, after deducting placement agent fees and other offering expenses in the amount of $0.6 million.
+Added: The warrants have an exercise price of $3.00 per share, were exercisable immediately and will expire five years from issuance.
+Added: The Company received $2.999 per share for the pre-funded warrants, with the remaining $0.001 due at the time of exercise.
+Added: All 516,667 pre-funded warrants were subsequently exercised in July 2023 for total proceeds of $0.5 thousand.
+Added: All common warrants were issued as immediately exercisable and 2,654 thousand common warrants remain outstanding as of March 31, 2025.
+Added: In July 2020, we entered into an At-the-Market sales agreement (the “ATM Sales Agreement”) with A.G.P./Alliance Global Partners (“A.G.P.”) and B.
+Added: Riley FBR, Inc.
+Added: Riley” and, together with A.G.P., the “Sales Agents”), pursuant to which the Company may offer and sell, from time to time, through the Sales Agents, shares of Common Stock at the market prices prevailing on Nasdaq at the time of the sale of such shares.
+Added: For the year ended March 31, 2024, the Company sold 176,751 shares for $1.1 million in net proceeds, after deduction of commissions and fees.
+Added: The ATM Sales Agreement terminated on January 6, 2024.
The Company will continue to invest in content development and acquisition, from which it believes it will obtain an appropriate return on its investment.
−Removed: As of March 31, 2024 and March 31, 2023, short term content advances were $9.3 million and $3.7 million, respectively, and content advances, net of current portion were, $2.6 million and $1.4 million, respectively.
−Removed: Our capital requirements will depend on many factors, and we may need to use capital resources and obtain additional capital.
−Removed: We believe our cash and cash equivalent balances as of March 31, 2024 (See Note 8 - Subsequent Events) will be sufficient to support our operations for at least twelve months from the filing of this report.
−Removed: The Company may also undertake equity or debt offerings, if necessary and opportunistically available, for further capital needs.
+Added: As of March 31, 2025 and 2024, short term content advances were $6.7 million and $9.3 million, respectively, and content advances, net of current portion were, $4.1 million and $2.6 million, respectively.
+Added: Our capital requirements will depend on many factors, and we may need to use existing capital resources and/or undertake equity or debt offerings, if necessary and opportunistically available, for further capital needs.
+Added: We believe our cash and cash equivalents and availability under our Line of Credit Facility as of March 31, 2025 will be sufficient to support our operations for at least twelve months from the filing of this report.
Critical Accounting Policies and Estimates
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In certain reporting periods, the Company may have the option to assess goodwill for possible impairment by performing a qualitative analysis to determine if it is more likely than not that the fair value of a reporting unit is less than its carrying amount or to perform the quantitative impairment test.
−Removed: Property and Equipment, net and Intangible Assets, net
+Added: Intangible Assets, net
We review the recoverability of our long-lived assets and finite-lived intangible assets, when events or conditions occur that indicate a possible impairment exists.
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The assessment for recoverability is based primarily on our ability to recover the carrying value of our long-lived and finite-lived assets from expected future undiscounted net cash flows.
−Removed: If the total of expected future undiscounted net cash flows is less than the total carrying value of the assets the asset is deemed not to be recoverable and possibly impaired.
+Added: If the total expected future undiscounted net cash flows is less than the total carrying value of the assets the asset is deemed not to be recoverable and possibly impaired.
We then estimate the fair value of the asset to determine whether an impairment loss should be recognized.
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Contract Assets and Liabilities
−Removed: We generally record a receivable related to revenue or a unbilled revenue (contract asset) when we have an unconditional right to invoice and receive payment.
+Added: We generally record a receivable related to revenue or an unbilled revenue (contract asset) when we have an unconditional right to invoice and receive payment.
Unbilled revenue includes an accrued revenue, the right to which has been earned at the period end based on completed performance.
−Removed: We record deferred revenue (contract liability) when cash payments are received or due in advance of our performance, even if amounts are refundable.
+Added: We record deferred revenue (contract liability) when cash payments are received or due in advance of our performance, even if the amounts are refundable.
Deferred revenue includes payments related to the sale of DVDs with future release dates or subscription dues paid in advance.
−Removed: Deferred revenue which is short term in nature, carried a balance as of March 31, 2024 and 2023 of $0.4 million and $0.2 million, respectively.
+Added: Deferred revenue that is short term in nature, carried a balance as of March 31, 2025 and 2024 of $0.2 million and $0.4 million, respectively.
For the years ended March 31, 2025 and 2024, the additions to our deferred revenue balance were primarily due to cash payments received or due in advance of satisfying performance obligations, while the reductions to our deferred revenue balance were primarily due to the recognition of revenue upon fulfillment of our performance obligations, both of which were in the ordinary course of business.
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We identify and record as a reduction to the liability any expenses that are to be reimbursed to us by such studios or content producers.
−Removed: ASSET ACQUISITIONS
−Removed: An asset acquisition is an acquisition of an asset, or a group of assets, that does not meet the definition of a business as substantially all of the fair value of the gross assets acquired are concentrated in a single or group of similar, identifiable assets.
−Removed: Asset acquisitions are accounted for by using the cost accumulation model whereby the cost of the acquisition, including certain transaction costs, is allocated to the assets acquired on a relative fair value basis.
−Removed: Determining the cost of an acquisition may require judgment in certain circumstances depending on the nature of the asset transferred as consideration.
Results of Operations for the Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2025 and 2024 (in thousands, except where noted below)
For the Fiscal Year Ended March 31,
+Added: As a % of Revenue
Streaming and digital
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Total Revenue
−Removed: For the twelve months ended March 31, 2024, the Company's revenue declined by $18.9 million.
−Removed: The decrease was driven by the decrease in Other non-recurring revenue, related to the run-off of the Company's legacy digital cinema business.
−Removed: Following the legacy business' active operations' run-off at the end of fiscal year 2023, the Company had $0.5 million of digital system sales, with the remaining $3.3 million revenue relating to the recognition of previously constrained variable consideration.
−Removed: The Company does not anticipate this revenue to recur at a substantial level in fiscal year 2025 and beyond.
−Removed: In addition, the Company experienced a $8.1 million decline in the Company's base distribution, driven by a $3.8 million decline in theatrical revenue following fiscal year 2023's theatrical success with films such as Terrifier 2, a $3.0 million decrease in DVD and related supply chain revenue, as the Company has shifted its focus away from the physical business.
−Removed: Streaming and digital revenue decreased by $3.1 million, driven by a $6.6 million decrease in AVOD from the headwinds faced in the advertising market, partially offset by a $2.7 million increase in SVOD and a $0.6 million increase from digital revenue as the Company continued to see the benefits from recent years' acquisitions, such as DMR, Fandor and Bloody Disgusting, which have contributed value-accretive libraries, distribution platforms and technologies.
+Added: For the year ended March 31, 2025, the Company's revenue increased by $29.1 million.
+Added: Streaming and digital revenue improved by $7.1 million, primarily due to:
+Added: (i) $3.3 million license fee revenue recorded during the period related to the licensing of the Dog Whisperer and Terrifier 3 contents, and (ii) net favorable impact of other content releases' timing relative to the same period in the prior year.
+Added: Further, the Company continued to see the benefits from recent years' acquisitions, such as DMR, Fandor and Bloody Disgusting, which have contributed value-accretive libraries, distribution platforms and technologies.
+Added: Base distribution revenue increased by $23.4 million mainly due to Terrifier 3 theatrical release in October 2024.
+Added: Podcast and other revenue grew by $2.2 million primarily due to revenue increases from direct advertising.
+Added: The decrease in other and non-recurring revenue related to the run-off of the Company's legacy digital cinema business.
+Added: The Company does not anticipate material future revenue related to this business.
Direct Operating Expenses
For the Fiscal Year Ended March 31,
+Added: As a % of Revenue
Direct operating expenses
−Removed: For the twelve months ended March 31, 2024, the Company's direct operating expenses decreased $17.2 million.
−Removed: The decrease was primarily driven by a $7.0 million reduction in royalties and participation expenses from lower revenue and a $2.3 million decrease in estimated OTT royalty accrual as of March 31, 2024, $3.1 million in fulfillment and manufacturing costs associated with the decline in the Company's physical distribution business, a $1.9 million decrease in the Company's costs associated with the Company's reserves against advances to partners, and a $0.6 million decrease related to the estimated Bloody Disgusting earnout liability based on fiscal year 2024 performance.
+Added: The increase of $19.6 million in Direct Operating Expenses for the year ended March 31, 2025, compared to the same period of 2024 primarily relates to the impact of Terrifier 3.
+Added: Specifically, the increase is due to the net effect of the following changes:
+Added: (i) $16.9 million higher royalty expense, (ii) $0.9 million increase in marketing costs, (iii) $1.0 million theatrical distribution fees to our service provider, (iv) $1.8 million higher license participations and advertising pool impression costs, offset by (v) $1.5 million lower SaaS subscription fees.
+Added: Direct operating margin % declined from 61% for the year ended March 31, 2024 to 50% for the year ended March 31, 2025 primarily due to $3.8 million of non-recurring revenue in the prior year related to run-off of the Company's legacy digital cinema business which had a 100% direct operating margin and theatrical revenues related to Terrifier 3 that had direct operating margins lower than 50%.
Selling, General and Administrative Expenses
For the Fiscal Year Ended March 31,
+Added: As a % of Revenue
Compensation expense
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Selling, General and Administrative
−Removed: During the twelve months ended March 31, 2024, the Company's SG&A decreased by $8.9.
−Removed: million relative to the twelve months ended March 31, 2023.
−Removed: The decrease was primarily related to a decrease in share-based expense of $3.4 million as a result of the US-based workforce reduction, a decline in stock price, and a number of legacy awards tranches fully vesting.
−Removed: Compensation expense also declined primarily due to a $2.1 million decrease in employee wage, tax, and benefit-related expenses as a result of the lower cost from a shift in employees to Cineverse Services India, and a reduction in the Company's bonus expense of $1.1 million based on fiscal year 2024 performance, partially offset by a $0.5 million increase in severance expense.
−Removed: Corporate expenses declined by $1.8 million primarily decreased due to a corporate focus on reducing third-party costs due to the Company's cost-saving initiatives, including $1.1 million in consulting and service providers and legal costs in the amount of $0.9 million.
−Removed: Other operating expense declined by $1.3, which includes $0.9 million from decreased legal settlement costs and $0.8 million reduction in direct marketing campaigns.
+Added: Selling, general and administrative expenses for the year ended March 31, 2025 decreased by $0.2 million relative to the year ended March 31, 2024, primarily due to:
+Added: (i) lower compensation expense due to change in the Company's employment mix as a result of a greater investment in Cineverse Services India, and (ii) lower severance costs, offset by higher share-based compensation.
+Added: Corporate expenses declined by $0.4 million primarily decreased due to a corporate focus on reducing third-party costs due to the Company's cost-saving initiatives, including consulting and service providers and legal costs.
Depreciation and Amortization
For the Fiscal Year Ended March 31,
+Added: As a % of Revenue
Amortization of intangible assets
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Depreciation and Amortization
−Removed: Depreciation expense decreased primarily due to the remainder of our digital cinema assets reaching the conclusion of their ten-year useful lives during the fiscal year ended March 31, 2023.
−Removed: Amortization expense has continued to increase as a result of the Company's shift away from the physical business to its focus on content-related spend, including $0.2 million from the amortization of capitalized content costs.
+Added: Amortization and depreciation expense have remained relatively consistent for the year ended March 31, 2025, compared to the year ended March 31, 2024, as the Company's intangible focused investment mix has remained consistent over the past year.
Goodwill impairment
−Removed: For the twelve months ended March 31, 2024, the Company recognized an impairment on its carrying value of goodwill in the amount of $14.0 million following a sustained depressed share price for the Company's fiscal year 2024, which was deemed a triggering event.
−Removed: In accordance with process outlined in ASC 350, the Company first determined that its finite long-lived assets were recoverable.
+Added: No impairment was recognized for the year ended March 31, 2025.
+Added: For the year ended March 31, 2024, the Company recognized an impairment on its carrying value of goodwill in the amount of $14.0 million following a sustained depressed share price for the Company's fiscal year 2024, which was deemed a triggering event.
+Added: In accordance with the process outlined in ASC 350, the Company first determined that its finite long-lived assets were recoverable.
The impairment was quantified using a market multiple approach which utilized information from comparable businesses.
−Removed: The Company does not anticipate any material change to future operating cash flows as a result of the impairment recognized.
Interest expense
−Removed: Interest expense decreased by $0.2 million to $1.1 million for the twelve months ended March 31, 2024 primarily as a result of lower deferred and earnout consideration accretion related to the acquisitions of Bloody Disgusting and DMR.
−Removed: Loss from equity investment in Metaverse, a related party
−Removed: Following the halting of trading on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited in April 2022, the Company valued our equity investment in Metaverse as of March 31, 2023 using a market approach and categorized it as a Level 3 investment (See Note 2, Basis of Presentation and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies ).
−Removed: As of March 31, 2023, the fair value was $5.2 million, resulting in a decrease in fair value of $1.8 million for the year ended March 31, 2023.
+Added: Interest expense increased by $3.3 million to $4.4 million for the year ended March 31, 2025 primarily due to:
+Added: (i) $2.7 million interest participation relating to the T3 Loan (which was obtained and repaid during the fiscal year), (ii) higher drawings on our line of credit and (ii) increased interest rates in 2024.
+Added: Gain (loss) from equity investment in Metaverse
On November 6, 2023, Metaverse's stock resumed trading on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited.
−Removed: During the year ended March 31, 2024, the Company sold 220,550,005 of its original 362,307,397 million shares held as of March 31, 2023, which resulted in a realized loss of $0.3 thousand during the twelve months ended March 31, 2024.
−Removed: The resumption of active trading status represented renewed availability of quoted, unadjusted prices in active markets for identical assets, upon which the Company can execute a sale and readily access pricing information at the measurement date.
+Added: During the year ended March 31, 2024, the Company sold 220,550,005 of its original 362,307,397 million shares held as of March 31, 2023, which resulted in a realized loss of $0.3 thousand during the year ended March 31, 2024.
+Added: The resumption of active trading status represented renewed availability of quoted, unadjusted prices in active markets
+Added: for identical assets, upon which the Company can execute a sale and readily access pricing information at the measurement date.
Accordingly, the Company has presented the fair value of its Metaverse shares held as of March 31, 2024 within the Level 1 grouping.
The fair value of the shares held as of March 31, 2024 was $0.4 million, with associated losses of $4.3 million recognized during the fiscal year ended March 31, 2024.
+Added: During the year ended March 31, 2025, we sold our remaining 141,757,392 Metaverse shares, resulting in a gain of $0.2 million.
Employee Retention Tax Credit
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The Appropriations Act amended the employee retention credit to be equal to 70% of qualified wages paid to employees during the 2021 fiscal year.
−Removed: The Company qualified for the employee retention credit beginning in June 2020 for qualified wages through September 2021 and filed a cash refund claim during the fiscal year ended March 31, 2023 in the amount of $2.5 million in the Employee retention tax credit line on the Company’s Consolidated Statements of Operations.
−Removed: As of March 31, 2024 and March 31, 2023, the tax credit receivable of $1.7 and $2.1 million, respectively, has been included in the Employee retention tax credit line on the Company's Consolidated Balance Sheet.
+Added: The Company qualified for the employee retention credit beginning in June 2020 for qualified wages through September 2021 and filed a cash refund claim during the fiscal year ended March 31, 2023, in the amount of $2.5 million.
+Added: As of March 31, 2025 and 2024, the tax credit receivable of $0.1 and $1.7 million, respectively, has been included in the Employee retention tax credit line on the Company's Consolidated Balance Sheet.
The Company received notification during the second quarter of fiscal year 2024 that its ERTC claim was under examination with the Internal Revenue Service ("IRS").
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Income Tax Expense
−Removed: For the year ended March 31, 2024, the Company had income tax expense of $10 thousand consisted of $35 thousand of current foreign income taxes , offset by the recognition of a $14 thousand deferred tax benefit, and a tax benefit of $11 thousand for a return to provision adjustment related to U.S.
−Removed: state income taxes.
+Added: For the year ended March 31, 2025, the Company had income tax expense of $106 thousand consisting of $62 thousand of current U.S.
+Added: state income taxes, $51 thousand of current foreign income taxes, offset by the recognition of a $7 thousand deferred foreign tax benefit
Adjusted EBITDA
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Adjusted EBITDA is not a measurement of financial performance under GAAP and may not be comparable to other similarly titled measures of other companies.
−Removed: We use Adjusted EBITDA as a financial metric to measure the
−Removed: financial performance of the business because management believes it provides additional information with respect to the performance of its fundamental business activities.
+Added: We use Adjusted EBITDA as a financial metric to measure the financial performance of the business because management believes it provides additional information with respect to the performance of its fundamental business activities.
For this reason, we believe Adjusted EBITDA will also be useful to others, including its stockholders, as a valuable financial metric.
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We also use Adjusted EBITDA for planning purposes and to evaluate our financial performance because Adjusted EBITDA excludes certain incremental expenses or non-cash items, such as stock-based compensation charges, that we believe are not indicative of our ongoing operating performance.
−Removed: We believe that Adjusted EBITDA is a performance measure and not a liquidity measure, and therefore a reconciliation between net loss from continuing operations and Adjusted EBITDA has been provided in the financial results.
−Removed: Adjusted EBITDA should not be considered as an alternative to loss from operations or net loss from continuing operations as an indicator of performance or as an alternative to cash flows from operating activities as an indicator of cash flows, in each case as determined in accordance with GAAP, or as a measure of liquidity.
+Added: We believe that Adjusted EBITDA is a performance measure and not a liquidity measure, and therefore a reconciliation between net income from continuing operations and Adjusted EBITDA has been provided in the financial results.
+Added: Adjusted EBITDA should not be considered as an alternative to income from operations or net income from continuing operations as an indicator of performance or as an alternative to cash flows from operating
+Added: activities as an indicator of cash flows, in each case as determined in accordance with GAAP, or as a measure of liquidity.
In addition, Adjusted EBITDA does not take into account changes in certain assets and liabilities as well as interest and income taxes that can affect cash flows.
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These non-GAAP measures should be read only in conjunction with our consolidated financial statements prepared in accordance with GAAP.
−Removed: Following is the reconciliation of our consolidated net loss to Adjusted EBITDA (in thousands):
−Removed: For the Fiscal Year Ended March 31,
+Added: Following is the reconciliation of our consolidated net income (loss) to Adjusted EBITDA (in thousands):
+Added: For the Fiscal Year Ended
+Added: Net income (loss)
Income tax expense
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Interest expense
−Removed: Loss from equity investment in Metaverse
−Removed: Provision for credit losses
+Added: (Gain) loss from equity investment in Metaverse
Stock-based compensation
−Removed: Employee retention tax credit
−Removed: Other (income) expense, net
+Added: Other expense (income), net
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest
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Transition-related costs (2)
−Removed: Mergers and acquisition costs
Adjusted EBITDA
+Added: (1) - Includes $341 of amortization included in direct operating expenses on our Consolidated Statements of Operations for the year ended March 31, 2025.
+Added: (2) - Primarily employee severance costs and expenses associated with the wind-down of our legacy Digital Cinema operations.
Recent Accounting Pronouncements
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For the Fiscal Year Ended
−Removed: Net cash used in operating activities
+Added: Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities
Net cash used in investing activities
−Removed: Net cash provided by financing activities
+Added: Net cash (used in) provided by financing activities
Net Change in Cash and Cash Equivalents
−Removed: As of March 31, 2024 and 2023, we had cash balances of $5.2 million and $7.2 million, respectively.
+Added: As of March 31, 2025 and 2024, we had cash and cash equivalents of $13.9 million and $5.2 million, respectively.
+Added: Cashflows for the current fiscal year
+Added: For the year ended March 31, 2025, the change in net cash provided by operating activities was primarily driven by a net income of $3.8 million, increases from the Company's operating assets and liabilities ($7.0 million), and add-backs relating to non-cash items, particularly:
+Added: (i) depreciation and amortization of $3.8 million, and (ii) stock-based compensation of $1.9 million.
+Added: Cash used in investing activities of $0.6 million were driven by the acquisition of long-lived assets, partially offset by cash received from the sale of Company shares in Metaverse.
+Added: Cash used in financing activities of $8.0 million was primarily due to the net $6.4 million repayments of the Line of Credit Facility, repayment of our $3.1 million T3 Loan (which was obtained during the 2025 fiscal year), $0.4 million net payment of deferred acquisition consideration, $0.6 million final earnout payment and $0.2 million used to repurchase outstanding shares.
+Added: Cashflows for the previous fiscal year
For the year ended March 31, 2024, the change in net cash used in operating activities was primarily driven by a net loss of $21.3 million and decreases from the Company's operating assets and liabilities ($11.5 million), offset by the non-cash goodwill impairment charge of $14.0 million, depreciation and amortization of $3.8 million, and the non-cash change in the valuation of the Company's investment in Metaverse which is recognized in earnings ($4.3 million).
−Removed: Cash flows used in investing activities of $0.5 million were driven by the acquisition of long-lived fixed and intangible assets, partially offset by cash received from the sale of Company shares in Metaverse.
+Added: Cash flows used in investing activities of $0.5 million were driven by the acquisition of long-lived assets, partially offset by cash received from the sale of Company shares in Metaverse.
Cash flows provided by financing activities were driven by issuance of the Company's Class A common stock in the first quarter of fiscal year 2024 ($8.5 million) and a net increase of $1.4 million funds, following the Company's expansion of its revolving line of credit from $5.0 million to $7.5 million in February 2024.
−Removed: For the year ended March 31, 2023, net cash used by operating activities was primarily driven by a net loss ($9.7 million), offset by non-cash expenses of stock based compensation ($4.4 million), allowance against advances, a decrease in the valuation of the Company's investment in Metaverse, and non-cash interest expense.
−Removed: The Company's changes in working capital also contributed to cash used operations, highlighted by a decrease in accounts payable and accrued expenses by $18.0 million, offset by a decrease in accounts receivable by $9.9 million, due to the continued growth in streaming.
−Removed: Cash flows used in investing activities consisted of purchases of property and equipment of $0.7 million, and expenditures to acquire intangible assets of $0.6 million.
−Removed: Cash flows provided by financing activities consisted of drawdowns under the line of credit of $31.0 million and corresponding repayments of $26.0 million.
−Removed: Additionally, the Company paid $0.7 million in acquisition-related liabilities and $0.2 million for deferred financing fees.
Contractual Obligations
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The timing of movie and streaming content releases can have a significant effect on our results of operations, and the results of one quarter are not necessarily indicative of results for the next quarter or any other quarter.
−Removed: While our business benefits from the winter holiday season, we believe the seasonality of the movie and streaming landscape,
−Removed: is becoming less pronounced as the motion picture studios are releasing movies somewhat more evenly throughout the year.
+Added: While our business benefits from the winter holiday season, we believe the seasonality of the movie and streaming landscape, is becoming less pronounced as the motion picture studios are releasing movies somewhat more evenly throughout the year.
Off-Balance Sheet Arrangements
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