7 - MANAGEMENT’S DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION AND RESULTS OF OPERATIONS
−Removed: following discussion gives effects to the restatement of our consolidated financial statements for the fiscal years ended June 30, 2023,
−Removed: and 2022, discussed in Note 15 – Restatement of Previously Issued Financial Statements to the consolidated financial statements
−Removed: of this Annual Report, and should be read together with our consolidated financial statements, the accompanying notes, and other information
−Removed: included in this Annual Report.
discussion should be read in conjunction with the Consolidated Financial Statements and Notes thereto contained in this Annual Report
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cause our actual results to differ materially from the forward-looking statements.
−Removed: accompanying Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations gives effect to the restatement
−Removed: adjustments made to the previously reported consolidated financial statements for the fiscal years ended June 30, 2023, and 2022.
−Removed: additional information and a detailed discussion of the restatement, see Note15 – Restatement of Previously Issued Financial Statements
−Removed: in the notes to our consolidated financial statements included in this Annual Report.
design, develop, manufacture and sell a portfolio of advanced lithium-ion energy storage solutions for electrification of a range of
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Our modular and scalable design allows different configurations
−Removed: of lithium-ion energy storage solutions to be paired with our proprietary wireless battery management system to provide the level of energy storage
−Removed: required and “state of the art” real time monitoring of pack performance.
−Removed: We believe that the increasing demand for lithium-ion
−Removed: energy storage solutions and more environmentally friendly energy storage solutions in the material handling sector should continue to drive our
−Removed: revenue growth.
−Removed: long-term strategy is to meet the rapidly growing demand for lithium-ion energy solutions and to be the supplier of choice,
−Removed: targeting large companies having energy storage needs.
−Removed: We have established selling relationships with customers with large fleets of
−Removed: forklifts and GSEs.
−Removed: We intend to reach this goal by investing in research and development to expand our product mix, by expanding
−Removed: our sales and marketing efforts, improving our customer support efforts and improving production efficiencies.
−Removed: Our research and development efforts will continue to focus on providing adaptable, reliable and cost-effective
−Removed: energy storage solutions for our customers.
−Removed: We have filed three new patents on advanced technology related to lithium-ion energy storage solutions.
−Removed: The technology behind these pending patents is designed to:
+Added: of lithium-ion energy storage solutions to be paired with our proprietary wireless battery management system to provide the level of
+Added: energy storage required and “state of the art” real time monitoring of pack performance.
+Added: We believe that the increasing demand
+Added: for lithium-ion energy storage solutions and more environmentally friendly energy storage solutions in the material handling sector should
+Added: continue to drive our revenue growth.
+Added: long-term strategy is to meet the rapidly growing demand for lithium-ion energy solutions and to be the supplier of choice, targeting
+Added: large companies having energy storage needs.
+Added: We have established selling relationships with customers with large fleets of forklifts
+Added: We intend to reach this goal by investing in research and development to expand our product mix, by expanding our sales and
+Added: marketing efforts, improving our customer support efforts and improving production efficiencies.
+Added: Our research and development efforts
+Added: will continue to focus on providing adaptable, reliable and cost-effective energy storage solutions for our customers.
+Added: We have filed
+Added: three new patents on advanced technology related to lithium-ion energy storage solutions.
+Added: The technology behind these pending patents
+Added: is designed to:
battery life by optimizing the charging cycle,
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artificial intelligence to predictively balance the cells for optimal performance.
−Removed: Our largest sector of penetration thus far has been the material handling
−Removed: sector which we believe is a multi-billion-dollar addressable market.
−Removed: We believe the sector will provide us with an opportunity to grow
−Removed: our business as we enhance our product mix and service levels and grow our sales to large fleets of forklifts and GSEs.
−Removed: Applications of
−Removed: our modular packs for other industrial and commercial uses, such as mobile energy storage systems, are providing additional current growth
−Removed: and further opportunities.
−Removed: We intend to continue to expand our supply chain and customer partnerships and seek further partnerships and/or
−Removed: acquisitions that provide synergy to meeting our growth and “building scale” objectives.
+Added: largest sector of penetration thus far has been the material handling sector which we believe is a multi-billion-dollar addressable market.
+Added: We believe the sector will provide us with an opportunity to grow our business as we enhance our product mix and service levels and grow
+Added: our sales to large fleets of forklifts and GSEs.
+Added: Applications of our modular packs for other industrial and commercial uses, such as
+Added: mobile energy storage systems, are providing additional current growth and further opportunities.
+Added: We intend to continue to expand our
+Added: supply chain and customer partnerships and seek further partnerships and/or acquisitions that provide synergy to meeting our growth and
+Added: “building scale” objectives.
following table summarizes the new orders, shipments, and backlog activities for the following fiscal quarters:
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that outstanding customer orders will be fulfilled as expected and that our backlog will result in future revenues.
−Removed: of December 31, 2024, our order backlog was approximately $17.5 million.
−Removed: have recently experienced some delays in new orders of our energy storage solutions due to corresponding deferrals of new forklift purchases
−Removed: mainly caused by lower capital spending in the market sector that we serve and interest rate variability affecting selected large customer
+Added: of September 12, 2025, our order backlog was approximately $7.5 million.
+Added: We have recently experienced
+Added: some delays in new orders for our energy storage solutions, reflecting corresponding deferrals of new forklift purchases by selected
+Added: large customer fleets due to lower capital spending and interest rate variability, and more recently, global tariff uncertainties.
While we have had very few cancellations of existing purchase orders, some customers have revised their order terms to fiscal 2026.
−Removed: Causal rationale for delays is speculative and not definitive, but some customer feedback indicates concerns
−Removed: over the economy and the uncertainty of interest rates, as well as broader geopolitical uncertainty.
−Removed: The impact of order deferrals has required additional selling strategies to support
−Removed: our targeted sales trajectory.
−Removed: have seen improvements in our sourcing and purchasing activity, reflecting our efforts to expand and optimize our vendor strategy.
−Removed: Additional improvements include more secondary sources to minimize stock-outs, lower costs from increasing sources, and controlled
−Removed: delivery times, as reflected in our current inventory levels.
−Removed: With strategic supply chain and profitability improvement initiatives,
−Removed: lower costs and higher volume purchasing, we are targeting gross margin improvement to continue.
−Removed: We are highly focused on expanding
−Removed: sales and marketing initiatives to secure new customer relationships and support continued migration to lithium of current
−Removed: We recently have added our second tier one OEM private label battery program to supplement our strong OEM relationships
−Removed: and approvals.
−Removed: This collaboration marks a a significant milestone for our S-Series line, which now includes products with the UL
−Removed: Type EE certification, which provides added safety and durability capabilities.
−Removed: We are also working with our distribution network to
−Removed: expand customer acquisition with direct-to-customer initiatives.
−Removed: We also announced a new partnership aimed at enhancing the recycling process for end-of-life lithium-ion batteries
−Removed: with the largest critical battery components recycling company in the U.S.
−Removed: This collaboration represents a significant step forward in
−Removed: our ongoing commitment to environmental responsibility.
−Removed: Management Update
−Removed: On November 20, 2024, Ronald F.
−Removed: Dutt, our chairman and Chief Executive Officer, notified the Company’s Board of
−Removed: Directors of his intention to retire from his positions upon the appointment of a new Chief Executive Officer.
−Removed: The Board has commenced a search for a new
−Removed: Chief Executive Officer and Mr.
−Removed: Dutt will remain with the Company through the search and transition period.
−Removed: of 2024 Financing Activities
−Removed: Credit Facility
−Removed: July 28, 2023, we entered into a Loan and Security Agreement (the “Agreement”) with GBC.
−Removed: The Agreement provides us with a
−Removed: senior secured revolving loan facility for up to $15.0 million (the “Revolving Loan Commitment”).
−Removed: The revolving amount available
−Removed: under the GBC Credit Facility is equal to the lesser of the Revolving Loan Commitment and the borrowing base amount (as defined in the
−Removed: The GBC Credit Facility is evidenced by a revolving note, which matures on July 28, 2025 (the “Maturity Date”),
−Removed: unless extended, modified or renewed (the “Revolving Note”).
−Removed: Provided that there is no event of default, the Maturity Date
−Removed: can automatically be extended for one (1) year period upon payment of a renewal fee for each such extension in the amount of three-quarters
−Removed: of one percent (0.75%) of the Revolving Loan Commitment, which fee will be due and payable on or before the applicable Maturity Date.
−Removed: addition, subject to conditions and terms set forth in the Agreement, we may request an increase in the Revolving Loan Commitment from
−Removed: time to time upon not less than 30 days’ notice to GBC which increase may be made at the sole discretion of GBC, as long as:
−Removed: the requested increase is in a minimum amount of $1,000,000, and (b) the total increases do not exceed $5,000,000 and no more than five
−Removed: (5) increases are made.
−Removed: Outstanding principal under the GBC Credit Facility accrues interest at Secured Overnight Financing Rate (“SOFR”,
−Removed: as defined in the Agreement) plus five and one half of one percent (5.50%) per annum with such interest payment due monthly on the last
−Removed: day of the month.
−Removed: In the event of default, the amounts due under the Agreement bear interest at a rate per annum equal to three percent
−Removed: (3.0%) above the rate that is otherwise applicable to such amounts.
−Removed: We paid GBC a non-refundable closing fee for the GBC Credit Facility
−Removed: of $112,500 upon the execution of the Agreement.
−Removed: In addition, we are required to pay a monthly unused line fee equal to one-half of one
−Removed: percent (0.50%) per annum on the difference between the Revolving Loan Commitment and the average outstanding principal balance of the
−Removed: revolving loan(s) for such month.
−Removed: The obligations under the GBC Credit Facility may be prepaid in whole or in part at any time upon an
−Removed: exit fee of (a) two percent (2.00%) of the Revolving Loan Commitment if the obligations are paid in full during the first year after
−Removed: the closing date, or (b) one percent (1.00%) of the Revolving Loan Commitment if the obligations are paid in full one year after the
−Removed: closing date, provided, that, the exit fee will be waived if such prepayment occurs in connection with the refinancing of the obligations
−Removed: with Bank of America, N.A., as lender.
−Removed: November 2, 2023, we entered into the First Amendment to Loan and Security Agreement (the “First Amendment”) with Gibraltar
−Removed: Business Capital, LLC (“GBC”), which amended certain definition of the Subordinated Debt referenced in the Loan and Security
−Removed: Agreement dated July 28, 2023 as Subordinated Debt owed by Borrower to Cleveland Capital L.P.
−Removed: pursuant to that certain Subordinated Unsecured
−Removed: Promissory Note, dated as of November 1, 2023, in the aggregate principal amount of $2,000,000.
−Removed: January 30, 2024, we entered into the Second Amendment to Loan and Security Agreement (the “Second Amendment”) with GBC,
−Removed: which amended certain terms of the Loan and Security Agreement dated July 28, 2023, including but not limited to, (i) increasing the
−Removed: commitment amount from $15 million to $16 million, (ii) adding an additional non-refundable closing fee in the amount of $7,500 in cash
−Removed: for the increase in the commitment amount to $16 million, (iii) amending the definition of “Eligible Accounts;” and (iv)
−Removed: amending the EBITDA Minimum financial covenant.
−Removed: In consideration for the Second Amendment, we agreed to pay GBC a non-refundable amendment
−Removed: fee of $10,000 in cash, in addition to the $7,500 non-refundable closing fee paid.
−Removed: loans and other obligations under the GBC Credit Facility are secured by substantially all of our tangible and intangible assets (including,
−Removed: without limitation, intellectual property) pursuant to the terms of the Agreement and the Intellectual Property Security Agreement entered
−Removed: into by GBC and us on July 28, 2023.
−Removed: During the year ended June 30, 2024, we had multiple drawdowns under the GBC Credit Facility totaling
−Removed: $65.8 million, inclusive of the full repayment of the SVB Credit Facility and made multiple repayments totaling $52.0 million.
−Removed: June 30, 2024, the outstanding balance under the GBC Credit Facility was approximately $13.8 million.
−Removed: April 2024, we notified GBC of a certain event of default with respect to our anticipated failure to maintain the EBITDA covenant
−Removed: for the trailing three (3) month period ended April 30, 2024, (the “Default”).
−Removed: On May 8, 2024, we received a waiver of
−Removed: the Default from GBC (the “Waiver”), subject to satisfaction of the following conditions:
−Removed: (i) receipt of a counterpart
−Removed: of the Waiver duly executed by us;
−Removed: (ii) receipt of a fee of $20,000;
−Removed: (iii) receipt of the representations and warranties
−Removed: from us that after giving effect to the Waiver, the representations and warranties contained in the Agreement, the Waiver and the
−Removed: other Loan Documents shall be true and correct;
−Removed: and (iv) after giving effect to the Waiver, no additional event of default shall
−Removed: have occurred and be continuing on and as of the effective date of the Waiver.
−Removed: May 31, 2024, we entered into the Third Amendment to Loan and Security Agreement (the “Third Amendment”) with GBC which
−Removed: amended certain terms of the Loan and Security Agreement dated July 28, 2023, including but not limited to amending the EBITDA
−Removed: Minimum financial covenant.
−Removed: In consideration for the Third Amendment, we agreed to pay GBC a non-refundable amendment fee of $50,000
−Removed: the Agreement, upon an occurrence of an event of default, GBC may, at its option, declare its commitments to us to be terminated and
−Removed: all obligations to be immediately due and payable, all without demand, notice or further action of any kind required on the part of
−Removed: GBC, and/or exercise other remedies available to it among other things including its rights as a secured party.
−Removed: On August 30, 2024,
−Removed: GBC agreed to waive our non-compliance with, and the effects of our non-compliance under, various representations, financial
−Removed: covenants and non-financial covenants relating to our financial restatements (the “August Waiver”).
−Removed: On January 17, 2025, GBC agreed to waive our non-compliance with, and the effects of our non-compliance under, various
−Removed: representations, financial covenants and non-financial covenants relating to our financial restatements and our failure to maintain the
−Removed: EBITDA Minimum for certain financial periods (the “January Waiver”).
−Removed: As a result of the August Waiver and January Waiver, the Company expects that its revolving credit facility remains available subject to meeting certain lending criteria
−Removed: under the Loan Agreement.
−Removed: January 22, 2025, we entered into Amendment No.
−Removed: 4 to Loan and Security Agreement (the “Fourth Amendment”) with GBC which
−Removed: amended certain terms of the Loan and Security Agreement dated July 28, 2023, as amended, relating to the EBITDA Minimum financial
−Removed: covenant of the Company.
−Removed: In consideration for the Fourth Amendment, the Company agreed to pay GBC a non-refundable amendment fee of $50,000 in
−Removed: cash, as follows:
−Removed: (i) $25,000 shall be due and payable on March 1, 2025, and (ii) $25,000 shall be due and payable on
−Removed: April 1, 2025.
−Removed: rely on our credit facility with GBC to meet our anticipated capital resources and to fund our operations.
−Removed: The availability of the
−Removed: GBC Credit Facility is subject to satisfaction of certain affirmative covenants and financial covenants including maintaining
−Removed: minimum tangible net worth, and certain limitations on dispositions of assets.
−Removed: The Agreement also contains usual and customary
−Removed: events of default (with customary grace periods, as applicable) and provides that, upon the occurrence of an event of default,
−Removed: payment of all amounts payable under the GBC Credit Facility may be accelerated and/or GBC’s commitment may be terminated by
−Removed: GBC without any action by GBC.
−Removed: Due to our inability to satisfy certain financial covenants and other covenants under the agreement
−Removed: with GBC in the past, we have had to obtain waivers from GBC.
−Removed: In the event we are unable to comply with terms of the Agreement or to
−Removed: obtain waivers from GBC for failure to comply, then funds will be unavailable to us under the GBC Credit Facility and our
−Removed: operations, financial condition and business will be materially and adversely affected.
+Added: Some customers have attributed lower capital spending to concerns over the economy and the uncertainty of higher interest rates, as
+Added: well as broader geopolitical uncertainty.
+Added: More recently, the economic impacts and costs of higher global tariffs implemented by the U.S government have affected
+Added: new purchase orders.
+Added: The impact of order deferrals has required additional selling strategies to support our
+Added: targeted sales trajectory.
+Added: We have seen improvements in our
+Added: sourcing and purchasing activity, reflecting our efforts to expand and optimize our vendor strategy.
+Added: Additional improvements include more
+Added: secondary sources to minimize stock-outs, lower costs from increasing sources, and controlled delivery times, as reflected in our current
+Added: inventory levels.
+Added: With strategic supply chain and profitability improvement initiatives, lower costs and higher volume purchasing, we
+Added: are targeting gross margin improvement to continue.
+Added: We are highly focused on expanding sales and marketing initiatives to secure new customer
+Added: relationships and support continued migration to lithium of current customers.
+Added: We recently have added our second tier one OEM private
+Added: label battery program to supplement our strong OEM relationships and approvals.
+Added: This collaboration marks a a significant milestone for
+Added: our S-Series line, which now includes products with the UL Type EE certification, which provides added safety and durability capabilities.
+Added: We are also working with our distribution network to expand customer acquisition with direct-to-customer initiatives.
+Added: We also announced a new partnership
+Added: aimed at enhancing the recycling process for end-of-life lithium-ion batteries with the largest critical battery components recycling
+Added: company in the U.S.
+Added: This collaboration represents a significant step forward in our ongoing commitment to environmental responsibility.
+Added: Business Trends and Uncertainties
+Added: In 2025, the U.S.
+Added: increased certain existing tariffs and implemented new tariffs on imported products.
+Added: In April 2025, the U.S.
+Added: government increased
+Added: import tariffs across a wide range of countries at various rates, including on product imports from almost all countries, and
+Added: individualized higher tariffs on certain countries, notably China.
+Added: Some of these tariff announcements have since been followed by
+Added: announcements of limited exemptions and temporary pauses.
+Added: Due to the uncertainties pertaining to tariffs and tariff levels, it is
+Added: difficult for us to reliably forecast the ongoing impact to our business or that of our customers but is expected that
+Added: tariffs would negatively impact our revenues, profitability and cash flows.
+Added: Management is actively evaluating ways to mitigate
+Added: potential impacts of tariffs.
+Added: a portion of our raw materials and components from countries that are subject to import tariffs imposed by the U.S.
+Added: government, in particular
+Added: materials and components that are from China.
+Added: We expect to be able to offset some of the impact of the enacted tariffs with supply chain
+Added: adjustments, alternative manufacturing locations and cost reduction actions.
+Added: However, at current and anticipated tariff levels, we will
+Added: also need to increase the selling prices of our products in order to achieve an acceptable profit margin.
+Added: In response to business uncertainties
+Added: resulting from tariffs and increased tariff levels imposed by the U.S.
+Added: government on goods imported into the U.S., we temporarily paused
+Added: imports from our battery cell supplier in China.
+Added: The pause was short-lived as both parties quickly agreed to modified terms.
+Added: At this time,
+Added: neither the pause in shipments nor the modified terms have materially affected the Company’s operations.
+Added: However, further escalation
+Added: of tariffs between the U.S.
+Added: and China could have a material effect on our ability to cost-effectively source from our supplier in China.
+Added: Trade-related disruptions can
+Added: create further uncertainty and supply chain interruptions, which may result in last-minute procurement efforts at elevated cost.
+Added: closely monitoring the fluid nature of proposed tariffs and any impact they may have on our operations and will continue to monitor macroeconomic
+Added: conditions and evaluate the financial and operational impact of ongoing trade policy shifts.
+Added: These risks could intensify depending on
+Added: future developments and we are actively incorporating these considerations into our future operation planning, including assessing pricing
+Added: actions, cost-control measures, and long-term sourcing strategies.
+Added: If tariffs escalate or global
+Added: inflationary trends persist, our customers may face greater economic strain, which could in turn affect demand for our products.
+Added: focused on maintaining operational flexibility and adapting our supply chain to navigate these uncertainties and support long-term business
+Added: See “Risk Factors” under Part II, Item 1A for additional information.
and Related Information
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Accounting Pronouncements
−Removed: Company did not adopt any new accounting pronouncements during the year ended June 30, 2024.
+Added: November 2023, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (“FASB”) issued Accounting Standard Update (“ASU”) No.
+Added: 2023-07, Segment Reporting (Topic 280):
+Added: Improvements to Reportable Segment Disclosures , which requires retrospective disclosure
+Added: of significant segment expenses and other segment items on an annual and interim basis.
+Added: Additionally, it requires disclosure of the title
+Added: and position of our Chief Operating Decision Maker (“CODM”).
+Added: This ASU is effective annually beginning with our fiscal year
+Added: ended June 30, 2025 and for interim periods thereafter.
+Added: We adopted this standard for the year ended June 30, 2025 and the adoption did
+Added: not have a material impact on our consolidated financial statements.
+Added: See Note 13 – Segment Information included in the notes to
+Added: our consolidated financial statements included in this Annual Report.
Issued Accounting Pronouncements
−Removed: has considered all recent accounting pronouncements issued since the last audit of the Company’s consolidated financial statements.
−Removed: In December 2023, the FASB issued Accounting Standards Update 2023-09, Income Taxes (Topic 740), Improvements to Income Tax Disclosures ,
−Removed: which requires more detailed income tax disclosures.
−Removed: The guidance requires entities to disclose disaggregated information about their
−Removed: effective tax rate reconciliation as well as expanded information on income taxes paid by jurisdiction.
−Removed: The disclosure requirements will
−Removed: be applied on a prospective basis, with the option to apply them retrospectively.
−Removed: The standard is effective for our fiscal year ending
−Removed: June 30, 2026, with early adoption permitted.
−Removed: The Company is evaluating the disclosure requirements related to the new standard.
−Removed: In November 2023, the FASB
−Removed: issued ASU 2023-07, “ Segment Reporting (Topic 280):
−Removed: Improvements to Reportable Segment Disclosures ” (“ASU 2023-07”),
−Removed: which expands annual and interim disclosure requirements for reportable segments, primarily through enhanced disclosures about significant
−Removed: segment expenses.
−Removed: The standard is effective annually for our fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 and interim periods thereafter.
−Removed: Early adoption
−Removed: is permitted.
−Removed: The Company is evaluating the disclosure requirements related to the new standard.
+Added: Management has considered
+Added: all recent accounting pronouncements not yet adopted in our consolidated financial statements.
+Added: In November 2024, the FASB issued Accounting
+Added: Standards Update (“ASU”) 2024-03, Income Statement – Reporting Comprehensive Income – Expense Disaggregation
+Added: Disclosures (Topic 220):
+Added: Disaggregation of Income Statement Expenses , which requires additional disclosure of certain amounts included
+Added: in the expense captions presented on the statement of operations, as well as disclosures about selling expenses.
+Added: The ASU is effective
+Added: on a prospective basis, with the option for retrospective application, for our fiscal year ending June 30, 2028 and interim periods thereafter.
+Added: Early adoption is permitted for annual financial statements that have not yet been issued.
+Added: We are evaluating the disclosure requirements
+Added: related to the new standard.
+Added: In December 2023, the FASB issued Accounting Standards Update 2023-09,
+Added: Income Taxes (Topic 740), Improvements to Income Tax Disclosures , which requires more detailed income tax disclosures.
+Added: requires entities to disclose disaggregated information about their effective tax rate reconciliation as well as expanded information
+Added: on income taxes paid by jurisdiction.
+Added: The disclosure requirements will be applied on a prospective basis, with the option to apply them
+Added: retrospectively.
+Added: The standard is effective for our fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, with early adoption permitted.
+Added: We are evaluating
+Added: the disclosure requirements related to the new standard.
Accounting Policies and Estimates
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believe the following critical accounting policies and estimates affect the preparation of our financial statements:
−Removed: Accounts receivable are
−Removed: carried at their estimated collectible amounts.
−Removed: We have not experienced significant issues related to the collection of our accounts
−Removed: As of June 30, 2024, we had an allowance for credit losses of $55,000.
−Removed: We did not record an
−Removed: allowance for credit losses during the years ended June 30, 2023 and 2022.
−Removed: consist primarily of battery management systems and the related subcomponents and are stated at the lower of cost (first-in,
−Removed: first-out) or net realizable value.
−Removed: We evaluate inventories to determine if write-downs are necessary due to obsolescence or if the
−Removed: inventory levels are in excess of anticipated demand at market value based on consideration of historical sales and product
−Removed: development plans.
−Removed: We recorded an adjustment related to obsolete inventory in the amount of approximately $490,00, $690,000 and
−Removed: $665,000 during the years ended June 30, 2024, 2023 and 2022, respectively.
−Removed: recognize revenue in accordance to the Accounting Standards Codification (“ASC”) Topic 606, Revenue from Contracts
−Removed: with Customers (“ASC 606”) for all contracts.
−Removed: We derive our revenue from the sale of products to
−Removed: We sell our products primarily through a distribution network of equipment dealers, OEMs and battery
−Removed: distributors in primarily North America.
−Removed: We recognize revenue for the products when all significant risks and rewards have
−Removed: been transferred to the customer, there is no continuing managerial involvement associated with ownership of the goods sold is
−Removed: retained, no effective control over the goods sold is retained, the amount of revenue can be measured reliably, it is probable that
−Removed: the economic benefits associated with the transactions will flow to us and the costs incurred or to be incurred with
−Removed: respect to the transaction can be measured reliably.
−Removed: revenue is recognized as a distinct single performance obligation which represents the point in time that a customer receives delivery
−Removed: of our products.
+Added: receivable are carried at their estimated collectible amounts.
+Added: We have not experienced significant issues related to the collection of
+Added: our accounts receivable.
+Added: As of June 30, 2025 and 2024, we had an allowance for credit losses of $68,000 and $55,000, respectively.
+Added: consist primarily of battery management systems and the related subcomponents and are stated at the lower of cost (first-in, first-out)
+Added: or net realizable value.
+Added: We evaluate inventories to determine if write-downs are necessary due to obsolescence or if the inventory levels
+Added: are in excess of anticipated demand at market value based on consideration of historical sales and product development plans.
+Added: an adjustment related to obsolete inventory in the amount of approximately $534,000 and $490,000 during the years ended June 30, 2025
+Added: and 2024, respectively.
+Added: Inventories at June 30, 2025 and 2024 are net of inventory obsolescence write-downs of $1,551,000 and $2,677,000,
+Added: respectively.
+Added: recognize revenue in accordance to the Accounting Standards Codification (“ASC”) Topic 606, Revenue from Contracts with
+Added: Customers (“ASC 606”) for all contracts.
+Added: We derive our revenue from the sale of products to customers.
+Added: We sell our products
+Added: primarily through a distribution network of equipment dealers, OEMs and battery distributors in primarily North America.
+Added: revenue for the products when all significant risks and rewards have been transferred to the customer, there is no continuing managerial
+Added: involvement associated with ownership of the goods sold is retained, no effective control over the goods sold is retained, the amount
+Added: of revenue can be measured reliably, it is probable that the economic benefits associated with the transactions will flow to us and the
+Added: costs incurred or to be incurred with respect to the transaction can be measured reliably.
+Added: revenue is recognized as a distinct single performance obligation which occurs at the point in time that title passes to the customer.
Our customers do have a right to return product, but our returns have historically been minimal.
evaluate our exposure to product warranty obligations based on historical experience.
−Removed: Our products, primarily lift equipment packs,
−Removed: are warrantied for five years unless modified by a separate agreement.
−Removed: As of June 30, 2024, 2023 and 2022, we carried warranty
−Removed: liability of approximately $3,018,000, $1,600,000 and $1,012,000, respectively, which is included in accrued expenses on our
−Removed: consolidated balance sheets.
+Added: Our products, primarily forklift equipment packs, are
+Added: warrantied for five years unless modified by a separate agreement.
+Added: As of June 30, 2025 and 2024, we carried warranty liability of approximately
+Added: $3,377,000 and $3,018,000, respectively, which is included in accrued expenses on our consolidated balance sheets.
to the provisions of the Financial Accounting Standards Board (“FASB”) ASC Topic No.
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of Operations
−Removed: of Results of Operations of the Fiscal Years Ended June 30, 2024 and 2023 (restated)
+Added: of Results of Operations of the Fiscal Years Ended June 30, 2025 and 2024
following discussion should be read in conjunction with our financial statements and the related notes that appear elsewhere in this
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Other income (expense):
−Removed: Interest expense
+Added: Interest income (expense), net
$ (6,674,000 )
$ (8,333,000 )
−Removed: our product focus has been on material handling equipment, reflecting a
−Removed: mix of walkie pallet jacks and higher capacity packs for Class 1, 2, and 3 forklifts.
−Removed: Over the past two years, we expanded our product
−Removed: offering into adjacent applications, including airport GSE.
−Removed: The launch of larger packs over the past two years has shifted our portfolio
−Removed: mix to include packs with higher average selling prices as compared to our historical mix.
−Removed: We believe that we are well positioned to address
−Removed: the needs of many segments within the material handling sector in light of our modular and scalable energy storage solution design coupled with our
−Removed: proprietary battery management system that can be coupled with our telemetry based “SkyBMS” product offering.
−Removed: sell our products through several different channels including OEMs, lift equipment dealers and battery distributors as well as
−Removed: directly to end users, primarily in North America.
+Added: our product focus has been on material handling equipment, reflecting a mix of walkie pallet jacks and higher capacity packs for Class
+Added: 1, 2, and 3 forklifts.
+Added: Over the past two years, we expanded our product offering into adjacent applications, including airport GSE.
+Added: launch of larger packs over the past two years has shifted our portfolio mix to include packs with higher average selling prices as compared
+Added: to our historical mix.
+Added: We believe that we are well positioned to address the needs of many segments within the material handling sector
+Added: in light of our modular and scalable energy storage solution design coupled with our proprietary battery management system that can be
+Added: coupled with our telemetry based “SkyBMS” product offering.
+Added: sell our products through several different channels including OEMs, lift equipment dealers and battery distributors as well as directly
+Added: to end users, primarily in North America.
The channels sell principally to large company, national accounts.
−Removed: certain energy storage solutions directly to other accounts including industrial equipment manufacturers and end users.
−Removed: for fiscal 2024 decreased $5,664,000 or 9%, to $60,824,000, compared to
+Added: We sell certain energy storage
+Added: solutions directly to other accounts including industrial equipment manufacturers and end users.
+Added: for fiscal 2025 increased $5,610,000 or 9%, to $66,434,000, compared to $60,824,000 for fiscal 2024.
+Added: increase in revenues was driven by increased demand in both the material handling and GSE markets.
+Added: The material handling revenue increase
+Added: was attributed to increased unit demand for our private label walkie packs.
+Added: The GSE revenue increase was attributed to new customer acquisition
+Added: and higher average selling prices.
+Added: of sales for fiscal 2025 increased $1,103,000, or 3%, to $44,694,000, compared to $43,591,000 for fiscal 2024.
+Added: increase in cost of sales was directly associated with higher sales of energy storage solutions, partially offset by lower average cost
+Added: of sales per unit achieved during the current year as a result of our gross margin improvement initiatives, including design enhancements
+Added: to lower cost, improve serviceability, simplify bill of materials and supply chain initiatives to improve inventory turns and create
+Added: part commonality across multiple product lines.
+Added: Cost of sales as a percentage of revenues for fiscal 2025 was 67%, a decrease
+Added: of five percentage points, compared to 72% for fiscal 2024.
+Added: profit for fiscal 2025 increased $4,507,000 or 26%, to $21,740,000, compared to $17,233,000 for fiscal 2024.
+Added: The increase in
+Added: profitability is primarily due to the impact of manufacturing efficiencies, cost savings initiatives and lower warranty-related expense.
+Added: profit margin (gross profit expressed as a percentage of revenues) increased to 33% for fiscal 2025 compared to 28 %
for fiscal 2024.
−Removed: The decrease in revenues was primarily in GSE reflecting a delay in shipments to a large customer.
−Removed: Handling revenue also declined year-over-year as our OEM customers experienced double digit declines in sales.
−Removed: In both cases the decrease
−Removed: in sales volume was partially offset by shifts to higher priced products as well as certain pricing increases.
−Removed: of sales for fiscal 2024 decreased $7,007,000, or 14%, to $43,591,000,
−Removed: compared to $50,598,000 for fiscal 2023.
−Removed: The decrease in cost of sales was directly associated with lower sales of energy storage solutions,
−Removed: partially offset by lower average cost of sales per unit achieved during the current year as a result of our gross margin improvement
−Removed: initiatives, including design enhancements to lower cost, improve serviceability, simplify bill of materials and supply chain initiatives
−Removed: to improve inventory turns and create part commonality across multiple product line.
−Removed: Cost of sales as a percentage of revenues for fiscal
−Removed: 2024 was 72%, a decrease of four percentage points, compared to 76% for fiscal 2023.
−Removed: profit for fiscal 2024 increased $1,343,000 or 8%, to $17,233,000, compared
−Removed: to $15,890,000 for fiscal 2023.
−Removed: The increase in profitability reflects sales of higher margin products and the impact of cost savings
−Removed: initiatives more than offsetting the effect of the decline in GSE unit sales.
−Removed: Gross profit margin (gross profit expressed as a percentage
−Removed: of revenues) increased to 28% for fiscal 2024 compared to 24% for fiscal 2023.
−Removed: The 400 basis point improvement in gross profit margin
−Removed: reflects the shift to higher margin products and the effect of cost control and reduction initiatives.
and Administrative
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outbound shipping costs, insurance premiums, marketing expenses, travel expenses, public relations expenses and bad debt expenses.
−Removed: increase in selling and administrative expense was primarily attributable to increases in stock-based compensation, new hires in sales,
−Removed: sales force commissions, professional service fees and depreciation, which were partially offset by reductions in bonus expenses and
−Removed: insurance premiums.
+Added: increase was primarily attributable to professional fees related to the restatement of previously issued financial statements, legal
+Added: settlements, bonuses, and severance, while slightly offset by lower stock-based compensation driven by forfeitures.
and Development
−Removed: and development expenses for fiscal 2024 increased $234,000 or 5%, to $4,916,000,
−Removed: compared to $4,682,000 for fiscal 2023.
−Removed: Such expenses consist primarily of materials, supplies, salaries and personnel-related expenses,
−Removed: product testing, consulting and other expenses associated with revisions to existing product designs and new product development.
−Removed: increase in research and development expenses was primarily attributable to increased payroll and related benefits and stock-based compensation,
−Removed: which were partially offset by reductions in materials and testing related to development of new products, equipment rentals and bonuses.
−Removed: expense for fiscal 2024 increased $379,000 or 28%, to $1,718,000, compared
−Removed: to $1,339,000 for fiscal 2023.
−Removed: The increase in interest expense was due to higher average balances outstanding on our GBC Credit Facility
−Removed: and higher interest rates, as well as the amortization of approximately $230,000 of debt issuance costs related to our existing lines
−Removed: loss during fiscal 2024 increased $590,000 or 8%, to $8,333,000 compared
−Removed: to $7,743,000 for fiscal 2023.
−Removed: The higher net loss for fiscal 2024 was primarily attributable to the increase in gross profit being more
−Removed: than offset by greater sales and marketing personnel expenses and commissions as well as the increase in interest expense due to higher
−Removed: levels of borrowing at higher interest rates during the year.
+Added: and development expenses for fiscal 2025 decreased $452,000 or 9%, to $4,464,000, compared to $4,916,000 for fiscal 2024.
+Added: Such expenses
+Added: consist primarily of materials, supplies, salaries and personnel-related expenses, product testing, consulting and other expenses associated
+Added: with revisions to existing product designs and new product development.
+Added: The decrease was primarily attributable to payroll and related
+Added: benefits as well as stock-based compensation driven from reduced headcount and related stock award forfeitures.
+Added: Income (Expense), net
+Added: expense (expense), net for fiscal 2025 decreased $72,000 or 4%, to $1,646,000, compared to $1,718,000 for fiscal 2024.
+Added: The decrease in
+Added: interest expense was due to lower average balances outstanding on our GBC Credit Facility.
+Added: loss during fiscal 2025 decreased $1,659,000 or 20%, to a net loss of $6,674,000 compared to a net loss of $8,333,000 for fiscal
+Added: The lower net loss for fiscal 2025 was primarily attributable to the increase in gross profit while slightly offset by higher
+Added: general and administrative costs.
EBITDA is a non-GAAP financial measure.
−Removed: Adjusted EBITDA is calculated taking
−Removed: net loss and adding back the expenses related to interest, income taxes, depreciation, amortization and stock-based compensation, each
−Removed: of which has been calculated in accordance with GAAP.
−Removed: Adjusted EBITDA was a loss of approximately $3,999,000 for fiscal 2024 compared
−Removed: to a loss of $4,707,000 for fiscal 2023.
+Added: Adjusted EBITDA is calculated taking net loss and adding back the expenses related to interest,
+Added: income taxes, depreciation, amortization and stock-based compensation, each of which has been calculated in accordance with GAAP.
+Added: Additionally, costs to restate prior periods, as presented in our Annual Report on Form 10-K filed for the year ended
+Added: June 30, 2024, and litigation resulting from such restatements are also added back.
+Added: EBITDA was a loss of approximately $147,000 for fiscal 2025 compared to a loss of $3,999,000 for fiscal 2024.
believes that Adjusted EBITDA, when viewed with our results under GAAP and the accompanying reconciliations, provides useful information
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Add/Subtract:
−Removed: Stock-based compensation
−Removed: Adjusted EBITDA
−Removed: $ (3,999,000 )
−Removed: $ (4,707,000 )
−Removed: of Results of Operations of the Fiscal Years Ended June 30, 2023 (restated) and 2022 (restated)
−Removed: following discussion should be read in conjunction with our financial statements and the related notes that appear elsewhere in this
−Removed: Annual Report.
−Removed: following table represents our statement of operations for the fiscal years ended June 30, 2023 (“fiscal 2023”) and June
−Removed: 30, 2022 (“fiscal 2022”), as restated
−Removed: Year ended June 30, 2023
−Removed: Year ended June 30, 2022
−Removed: % of Revenues
−Removed: % of Revenues
−Removed: Cost of sales
−Removed: Operating expenses:
−Removed: Selling and administrative
−Removed: Research and development
−Removed: Total operating expenses
−Removed: Operating loss
−Removed: (16,221,000 )
−Removed: Other income (expense):
−Removed: Interest expense
−Removed: $ (7,743,000 )
−Removed: $ (16,473,000 )
−Removed: for fiscal 2023 increased $24,155,000 or 57%, to $66,488,000, compared
−Removed: to $42,333,000 for fiscal 2022.
−Removed: The increase in revenues was due to sales of energy storage solutions with higher average selling
−Removed: prices and a higher volume of units sold, driven by significant increases in GSE sales.
−Removed: The increase in revenues included both greater
−Removed: sales to existing and new material handling customers as well as an increase in GSE sales.
−Removed: Additionally, we further diversified our sales
−Removed: channels and saw considerable volume improvement in GSE sales as domestic airlines resumed operations with a reinvigorated focus on sustainably
−Removed: scaling their own operations with our environmentally friendly and cost-effective solutions.
−Removed: of sales for fiscal 2023 increased $13,872,000 or 38%, to $50,598,000,
−Removed: compared to $36,726,000 for fiscal 2022.
−Removed: The increase in cost of sales was directly associated with higher sales of energy storage
−Removed: solutions, partially offset by lower average cost of sales per unit achieved during the current year as a result of our gross margin improvement
−Removed: initiatives, including design enhancements to lower cost, improve serviceability, simplify bill of materials and supply chain initiatives
−Removed: to improve inventory turns and create part commonality across multiple product line.
−Removed: Cost of sales as a percentage of revenues for
−Removed: fiscal 2023 was 76%, a decrease of 11 percentage points, compared to 87% for fiscal 2022.
−Removed: profit for fiscal 2023 increased $10,283,000 or 183%, to $15,890,000, compared
−Removed: to $5,607,000 for fiscal 2022.
−Removed: The gross profit margin (gross profit expressed as a percentage of revenues) increased to 24% for
−Removed: fiscal 2023 compared to 13% for fiscal 2022.
−Removed: Gross profit improved by 11 percentage points as a result of a higher volume of units
−Removed: sold with a higher selling price and lower cost of sales as a result of the gross margin improvement initiatives as noted above.
−Removed: and Administrative
−Removed: and administrative expenses for fiscal 2023 increased $2,105,000 or 14%,
−Removed: to $17,620,000, compared to $15,515,000 for fiscal 2022.
−Removed: The increase was primarily attributable to increases in personnel expenses related
−Removed: to new hires and temporary labor, severance expenses incurred, sales force commissions, bonus expenses, depreciation, insurance premiums,
−Removed: travel expenses and marketing expenses, which were partially offset by decreases in third-party agent commissions and stock-based compensation.
−Removed: and Development
−Removed: and development expenses for fiscal 2023 decreased $1,631,000 or 26%, to $4,682,000, compared to $6,313,000 for fiscal 2022.
−Removed: expenses consisted primarily of materials, supplies, salaries and personnel related expenses, product testing, consulting fees and
−Removed: other expenses associated with revisions to existing product designs and for new product development.
−Removed: The decrease in research and
−Removed: development expenses was primarily due to lower staff-related expenses and expenses related to development of new
−Removed: expense for fiscal 2023 increased $1,087,000 or 431%, to $1,339,000, compared
−Removed: to $252,000 for fiscal 2022.
−Removed: The increase in interest expense was due to higher average balances outstanding of our SVB Credit
−Removed: Facility and higher interest rates, as well as recording of approximately $482,000 of debt issuance costs amortization related to
−Removed: our existing lines of credit.
−Removed: loss during fiscal 2023 decreased $8,730,000 or 53%, to $7,743,000 compared
−Removed: to $16,473,000 for fiscal 2022.
−Removed: The lower net loss for fiscal 2023 was primarily attributable to increased gross profit, partially
−Removed: offset by increased operating expenses and higher interest expense.
−Removed: EBITDA was a loss of approximately $4,707,000 during fiscal 2023 compared
−Removed: to a loss of $14,935,000 during fiscal 2022.
−Removed: As adjusted EBITDA is a non-GAAP financial measure, it should not be construed as superior
−Removed: to or a substitute for net income (loss) (as determined in accordance with GAAP) for the purpose of analyzing our operating performance
−Removed: or financial position.
−Removed: reconciliation of our adjusted EBITDA to net loss is included in the table below.
−Removed: Year ended June 30,
−Removed: $ (7,743,000 )
−Removed: $ (16,473,000 )
−Removed: Add/Subtract:
−Removed: Interest, net
−Removed: Income tax provision
−Removed: Depreciation and amortization
−Removed: (15,646,000 )
−Removed: Add/Subtract:
+Added: Restatement and related costs
Stock-based compensation
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$ (3,999,000 )
−Removed: $ (14,935,000 )
and Capital Resources
−Removed: fiscal 2024, we generated negative cash flows from operations of $4.8
−Removed: As of June 30, 2024, we had an accumulated deficit of $99.7 million.
−Removed: To date, our business has not generated sufficient
−Removed: cash to fund our operations.
−Removed: However, given our existing backlog, we anticipate that revenue growth coupled with improvement in our gross
−Removed: margin and lower operating expenses will move us closer to profitability and improve our cash flow.
−Removed: Our gross margin improvement plan
−Removed: includes, but is not limited to, efforts to reduce product costs while increasing the price of our products for new orders.
−Removed: new orders during fiscal 2024 of approximately $50.3 million.
−Removed: of June 30, 2024, we had an existing cash balance of $0.6 million, $2.2 million remaining available under our $16.0 million GBC
−Removed: Credit Facility subject to borrowing base limitations, and $2.0 million was available from Cleveland Capital under our 2023
−Removed: Subordinated LOC.
−Removed: However, if the Company were to experience an event of default, as defined by the loan agreements,
−Removed: as amended, such additional funds may not be made available.
−Removed: April 2024 we notified GBC of a certain event of default with respect to our failure to maintain the EBITDA covenant for the
−Removed: trailing three (3) month period ended April 30, 2024, (the “Default”).
−Removed: On May 8, 2024, we received a waiver, which
−Removed: waived the Default, subject to satisfaction of certain conditions, which have been met.
−Removed: May 31, 2024, we entered into the Third Amendment to Loan and Security Agreement (the “Third Amendment”) with GBC which amended
−Removed: certain terms of the Loan and Security Agreement dated July 28, 2023, including but not limited to amending the EBITDA Minimum financial
−Removed: In consideration for the Third Amendment, we agreed to pay GBC a non-refundable amendment fee of $50,000 in cash (See
−Removed: Note 8 – Notes Payable).
−Removed: August 30, 2024, GBC agreed to waive our non-compliance with, and the effects of our non-compliance under, various representations,
−Removed: financial covenants and non-financial covenants relating to our financial restatements (the “August Waiver”).
−Removed: On January 17, 2025, GBC agreed to waive our non-compliance with, and the effects of our non-compliance under, various
−Removed: representations, financial covenants and non-financial covenants relating to our financial restatements and our failure to maintain the
−Removed: EBITDA Minimum for certain financial periods (the “January Waiver”).
−Removed: As a result of the August Waiver and January Waiver, we expect that our revolving credit facility remains available subject to meeting certain
−Removed: lending criteria under the Loan Agreement.
−Removed: On January 22, 2025, we entered into Amendment No.
−Removed: 4 to Loan and Security Agreement (the “Fourth Amendment”)
−Removed: with GBC which amended certain terms of the Loan and Security Agreement dated July 28, 2023, as amended, relating
−Removed: to the EBITDA Minimum financial covenant of the Company.
−Removed: In consideration for the Fourth Amendment, we agreed to pay GBC a non-refundable
−Removed: amendment fee of $50,000 in cash, as follows:
−Removed: (i) $25,000 shall be due and payable on March 1, 2025, and (ii) $25,000 shall be due and payable on
−Removed: April 1, 2025.
−Removed: of December 31, 2024, we believe that our existing cash, together with $6.3 million that currently remains available under our $16.0
−Removed: million revolving line of credit with Gibraltar Business Capital (“GBC Credit Facility”), subject to borrowing base limitations,
−Removed: and $1.0 million available under the subordinated line of credit (“Subordinated LOC”), will be not be sufficient to meet
−Removed: our anticipated capital resources to fund planned operations for the next twelve (12) months.
−Removed: See “Future Liquidity Needs”
−Removed: below and Liquidity and Financial Condition in
−Removed: Note 3 – Summary of Significant Accounting Policies to the audited consolidated financial
−Removed: statements for additional information.
+Added: fiscal 2025, we generated positive cash flows from operations of $0.6 million.
+Added: As of June 30, 2025, we had an accumulated deficit of
+Added: $106.4 million.
+Added: To date, our business has not generated sufficient cash to fund our operations.
+Added: However, given our existing backlog,
+Added: we anticipate that revenue growth coupled with improvement in our gross margin and lower operating expenses will move us closer to
+Added: profitability and improve our cash flow.
+Added: Our gross margin improvement plan includes, but is not limited to, efforts to reduce
+Added: product costs.
+Added: We received new orders during fiscal 2025 of approximately $58.5 million.
+Added: of June 30, 2025, we had an existing cash balance of $1.3 million and $2.4 million remaining available under our $16.0 million GBC
+Added: Credit Facility subject to borrowing base limitations.
+Added: However, if the Company were to experience an event of default, as
+Added: defined by the loan agreements, as amended, such additional funds may not be made available.
+Added: April 2024 we notified GBC of a certain event of default with respect to our failure to maintain the EBITDA covenant for the trailing
+Added: three (3) month period ended April 30, 2024, (the “Default”).
+Added: On May 8, 2024, we received a waiver, which waived the Default,
+Added: subject to satisfaction of certain conditions, which have been met.
+Added: May 31, 2024, we entered into Amendment No.
+Added: 3 to the Loan and Security Agreement (the “Third Amendment”) with GBC,
+Added: which amended certain terms including but not limited to amending the EBITDA Minimum financial covenant.
+Added: In consideration for the
+Added: Third Amendment, we agreed to pay GBC a non-refundable amendment fee of $50,000 in cash.
+Added: See Note 7 – Notes Payable
+Added: in the notes to our consolidated financial statements included in this
+Added: Annual Report.
+Added: August 30, 2024, GBC agreed to waive our non-compliance with, and the effects of our non-compliance under, various representations, financial
+Added: covenants and non-financial covenants relating to our financial restatements.
+Added: On January 17, 2025,
+Added: GBC agreed to waive our non-compliance with, and the effects of our non-compliance under, various representations, financial covenants
+Added: and non-financial covenants relating to our financial restatements and our failure to maintain the EBITDA Minimum for certain financial
+Added: January 22, 2025, we entered into Amendment No.
+Added: 4 to the Loan Agreement (the “Fourth Amendment”) which amended certain
+Added: terms relating to the EBITDA Minimum financial covenant of the Company.
+Added: In consideration for the Fourth Amendment, paid GBC a
+Added: non-refundable amendment fee of $50,000 in cash.
+Added: July 16, 2025, we entered into Amendment No.
+Added: 5 to the Loan Agreement (the “Fifth Amendment”) which
+Added: amended the definition of the maturity date to August 31, 2025, unless otherwise
+Added: extended pursuant to the terms of the Loan Agreement, provided however, upon the occurrence of either (i) an extension of the due date
+Added: of our Subordinated Unsecured Promissory Note, as amended, with Cleveland Capital, L.P.
+Added: (“the Cleveland Note”) to a date
+Added: no earlier than September 29, 2027, or (ii) the conversion of all of the outstanding obligations under the Cleveland Note into equity
+Added: of the Registrant, the maturity date will automatically extend to July 31, 2027.
+Added: In consideration for the Fifth Amendment, we agreed
+Added: to pay GBC a non-refundable amendment fee of $112,500.
+Added: September 4, 2025, we entered into Amendment No.
+Added: 6 to Loan Agreement (the “Sixth Amendment”), with the effective date of
+Added: August 31, 2025, which amended certain terms of the Loan Agreement, including (i) modifications to the EBITDA minimum financial
+Added: covenant of the Company, and (ii) an extension of the maturity date from August 31, 2025 to September 15, 2025, subject to
+Added: acceleration or further extension pursuant to the terms of the Loan Agreement.
+Added: the closing of the Private Placement on September 15, 2025, all the outstanding obligations under the Cleveland Note was applied in
+Added: full towards satisfaction of the subscription by Cleveland in the Private Placement.
+Added: Upon the conversion of all of the outstanding
+Added: obligations under the Cleveland Note into equity of the Company, the Maturity Date of the Revolving Note was automatically extended
+Added: to July 31, 2027.
+Added: believe that our existing cash of $1.1 million, together with $6.7 million that currently remains available under our $16.0 million
+Added: GBC Credit Facility, subject to borrowing base limitations, as of July 31, 2025, along with the $3.8 million cash proceeds portion
+Added: from our recent private placement , which closed on September 15, 2025, will not be sufficient to meet our anticipated capital resources to fund planned operations for the next twelve months.
+Added: “Future Liquidity Needs” below and Liquidity and Financial Condition in Note 2 – Summary of Significant
+Added: Accounting Policies to the audited consolidated financial statements for additional information.
Year ended June 30,
−Removed: Net cash used in operating activities
−Removed: $ (4,798,000 )
−Removed: $ (3,574,000 )
+Added: Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities
$ (4,798,000 )
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$ (1,736,000 )
−Removed: $ (4,228,000 )
−Removed: cash used in operating activities was $4,798,000 during fiscal 2024, compared
−Removed: to net cash used in operating activities of $3,574,000 and $23,893,000 during fiscal 2023 and 2022, respectively.
−Removed: The primary uses of
−Removed: cash during fiscal 2024 were the net loss of $8,333,000 and increases in inventory and accounts receivable, that were partially offset
−Removed: by non-cash operating costs and an increase in accounts payable and accrued expenses combined.
−Removed: primary uses of cash during fiscal 2023 were the net loss of $7,743,000,
−Removed: as restated and increases in inventory, as restated, office lease payable, customer deposits and other assets, that were partially offset
−Removed: by non-cash operating costs and an increase in accounts payable and accrued expenses combined.
−Removed: primary uses of cash during fiscal 2022 were the net loss of $16,473,000,
−Removed: as restated, increases in accounts receivable, inventory, as restated, and other assets, and decreases in accounts payable, accrued expenses
−Removed: and deferred revenue, that were partially offset by increases in customer deposits, deferred revenue and non-cash operating costs.
−Removed: cash used in investing activities during fiscal 2024 was $853,000, primarily due to purchases of furniture and office equipment, warehouse
−Removed: equipment and other related costs.
+Added: cash provided by operating activities was $610,000 during fiscal 2025.
+Added: The primary sources of cash were an increase in accounts payable
+Added: and accrued expenses combined and non-cash operating
+Added: The primary uses of cash were the net loss of $6,674,000, an increase in accounts receivable and an increase in other current
+Added: cash used in operating activities was $4,798,000 during fiscal 2024.
+Added: The primary uses of cash were the net loss of $8,333,000 and increases
+Added: in inventory and accounts receivable, that were partially offset by non-cash operating costs and an increase in accounts payable and
+Added: accrued expenses combined .
cash used in investing activities during fiscal 2025 was $653,000, primarily due to purchases of furniture and office equipment, warehouse
equipment and other related costs.
−Removed: cash used in investing activities during fiscal 2022 was $797,000, primarily due to purchases of furniture and office equipment, computer
−Removed: software, warehouse equipment and other related costs.
−Removed: cash provided by financing activities during fiscal 2024 was $3,915,000, primarily due to $3,922,000 in net borrowings under the GBC
−Removed: Credit Facility and SVB Credit Facility.
−Removed: cash provided by financing activities during fiscal 2023 was $6,492,000, primarily due to $5,023,000 in net borrowings under the SVB
−Removed: Credit Facility, and $1,556,000 in net proceeds from sales of common stock under our ATM offering.
−Removed: cash provided by financing activities during fiscal 2022 was $20,462,000, primarily due to $13,971,000 in net proceeds from the issuance
−Removed: of common stock in a registered offering completed in September 2021, $4,889,000 in net borrowings under the SVB Credit Facility and
−Removed: $1,602,000 in net proceeds from sales of common stock under our ATM Offering.
+Added: Net cash used in investing activities during fiscal 2024 was $853,000, primarily due to purchases
+Added: of furniture and office equipment, warehouse equipment and other related costs.
+Added: cash provided by financing activities during fiscal 2025 was $734,000, primarily due to drawing $1,000,000 under the Cleveland
+Added: Subordinated Line of Credit, partially offset by $207,000 in net repayments under the GBC Credit.
+Added: Net cash provided by financing
+Added: activities during fiscal 2024 was $3,915,000, primarily due to $3,922,000 in net borrowings under the GBC Credit Facility and SVB
+Added: Credit Facility.
Liquidity Needs
−Removed: have evaluated our expected cash requirements over the next twelve (12) months, which include, but are not limited to, investments
−Removed: in additional sales and marketing and research and development, capital expenditures, and working capital requirements and have
−Removed: determined that our existing cash resources are not sufficient to meet our anticipated needs during the next twelve (12) months,
−Removed: from the filing of this annual report.
−Removed: See Liquidity and Financial Condition in
−Removed: Note 3 – Summary of Significant Accounting Policies to the audited consolidated financial statements for additional information.
−Removed: of December 31, 2024, we had a cash balance of $1.0 million, funding available under our GBC Credit Facility under which up to $6.3
−Removed: million is currently available, subject to borrowing base limitations, and funds available under our 2023 Subordinated LOC under
−Removed: which $1.0 million is currently available.
−Removed: Our operations have relied on our ability to successfully maintain and draw on our credit
+Added: have evaluated our expected cash requirements over the next twelve months, which include, but are not limited to, investments in additional
+Added: sales and marketing and research and development, capital expenditures, and working capital requirements and have determined that our
+Added: existing cash resources are not sufficient to meet our anticipated needs during the next twelve months, from the filing of this annual
+Added: See Liquidity and Financial Condition in Note 2 – Summary of Significant Accounting Policies to the audited consolidated
+Added: financial statements for additional information.
+Added: of July 31, 2025, we had a cash balance of $1.1 million and funding available under our GBC Credit Facility under which up to $6.7
+Added: million is currently available, subject to borrowing base limitations.
+Added: Additionally, the cash portion of the proceeds in connection
+Added: with the closing of a $5.0 million private placement on September 15, 2025 is approximately $3.8 million.
ability to draw funds from the GBC Credit Facility is subject to certain restrictions, covenants and borrowing base limitations.
−Removed: light of the recent Default under the GBC Credit Facility, the financial covenants in the Agreement were modified to help prevent
−Removed: future defaults.
+Added: of the Default under the GBC Credit Facility, the financial covenants in the Agreement were modified to help prevent future defaults.
If we are unable to meet the conditions provided in the loan documents, the funds may not be available to us.
−Removed: addition, our operations have been impacted by delays in new orders of its energy storage solutions due to corresponding deferrals
−Removed: of new forklift purchases mainly caused by lower capital spending in the market sector that we serve and interest rate variability
−Removed: affecting selected large customer fleets which have impacted its ability to meet projected revenue targets and generate cash from
−Removed: Further, these events have placed pressure on our cash resources and raise substantial doubt about our ability to
−Removed: continue as a going concern for the next twelve months following the filing date of this Annual Report on Form 10-K.
+Added: In addition, our operations
+Added: have been impacted by delays in new orders of its energy storage solutions due to corresponding deferrals of new forklift purchases mainly
+Added: caused by lower capital spending in the market sector that we serve and interest rate variability affecting selected large customer fleets
+Added: which have impacted its ability to meet projected revenue targets and generate cash from operations.
+Added: Further, these events have placed
+Added: pressure on our cash resources and raise substantial doubt about our ability to continue as a going concern for the next twelve months
+Added: following the filing date of this Annual Report on Form 10-K.
should there be any delays in the receipts of key component parts, due in part to supply change disruptions, our ability to fulfill the
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flows and results of operations and our ability to continue operating as a going concern.
−Removed: See Liquidity and Financial Condition in
−Removed: Note 3 – Summary of Significant Accounting Policies to the audited consolidated financial statements for additional information.
−Removed: the event we are required to obtain additional funds, there is no guarantee that additional funds will be available on a timely
−Removed: basis or on acceptable terms.
−Removed: Our failure to timely file our fiscal 2024 annual report on form 10-K and subsequent fiscal 2025
−Removed: interim quarterly reports on Form 10-Q means that we currently are ineligible to use a registration statement on Form S-3.
−Removed: not be eligible to use a registration statement on Form S-3 again until we have timely filed all materials and reports required to
−Removed: be filed pursuant to Section 13, 14 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 for a period of at least twelve (12) calendar
−Removed: months immediately preceding the filing of a new registration statement on Form S-3.
−Removed: The inability to use a Form S-3 registration
−Removed: statement will limit our ability to raise capital through sales of our securities in a timely and cost-efficient manner.
−Removed: extent that we raise additional funds by issuing equity, equity-linked or convertible debt securities, our stockholders may
−Removed: experience additional dilution and such financing may involve restrictive covenants.
+Added: See Liquidity and Financial Condition
+Added: in Note 2 – Summary of Significant Accounting Policies to the audited consolidated financial statements for additional information.
+Added: There is no guarantee that additional funds will be available on a timely basis
+Added: or on acceptable terms.
+Added: Our failure to timely file our fiscal 2024 annual report on form 10-K and subsequent fiscal 2025 interim quarterly
+Added: reports on Form 10-Q means that we currently are ineligible to use a registration statement on Form S-3.
+Added: We will not be eligible to use
+Added: a registration statement on Form S-3 again until we have timely filed all materials and reports required to be filed pursuant to Section
+Added: 13, 14 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 for a period of at least twelve (12) calendar months immediately preceding the
+Added: filing of a new registration statement on Form S-3.
+Added: The inability to use a Form S-3 registration statement will limit our ability to
+Added: raise capital through sales of our securities in a timely and cost-efficient manner.
+Added: To the extent that we raise additional funds by
+Added: issuing equity, equity-linked or convertible debt securities, our stockholders may experience additional dilution and such financing
+Added: may involve restrictive covenants.
7A - QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE DISCLOSURES ABOUT MARKET RISK
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