JACKSONVILLE, FL / ACCESSWIRE / May 14, 2024 / ParkerVision, Inc. (OTCQB:PRKR) ("ParkerVision" or the "Company"), a developer and marketer of technologies and products for wireless applications, today announced results for the three months ended March 31, 2024.
2024 Summary and Recent Developments
Jeffrey Parker, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, commented, "During the next eighteen months, we have four scheduled jury trials in our patent infringement cases in the Western District of Texas, beginning with MediaTek in December 2024. Additionally, we have a number of cases currently stayed, including patent infringement actions against Qualcomm and Apple in the Middle District of Florida, LG in New Jersey, and TCL and LGE in the Western District of Texas. These cases are stayed pending the outcome of other active cases. We continue to be willing to negotiate a fair business arrangement with each of the defendants, however, we are also eager to present our facts to a jury."
Financial Results
About ParkerVision
ParkerVision, Inc. invents, develops and licenses cutting-edge, proprietary radio-frequency (RF) technologies that enable wireless solution providers to make and sell advanced wireless communication products. ParkerVision is engaged in a number of patent enforcement actions in the U.S. to protect patented rights that it believes are broadly infringed by others. For more information, please visit www.parkervision.com. (PRKR-I)
Safe Harbor Statement
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Act of 1934, as amended. All statements, other than statements of historical fact, included or incorporated in this press release are forward-looking statements. The words "believe," and "hopeful," and similar expressions are intended to identify these forward-looking statements. The Company does not guarantee that it will actually achieve the plans, intentions or expectations disclosed in its forward-looking statements and you should not place undue reliance on the Company's forward-looking statements.
Forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, and actual results could vary materially from these forward-looking statements. There are a number of important factors that could cause the Company's actual results to differ materially from those indicated or implied by its forward-looking statements, including those important factors set forth under the caption "Risk Factors" in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2023 and disclosures in the Company's Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2024, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Although the Company may elect to do so at some point in the future, the Company does not assume any obligation to update any forward-looking statement and it disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise.
Contact:
Cindy French
Chief Financial Officer
ParkerVision, Inc
cfrench@parkervision.com
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ParkerVision, Inc.
Balance Sheet Highlights
(unaudited) | ||||||||
(in thousands) | March 31, 2024 | December 31, 2023 | ||||||
Cash and cash equivalents | $ | 1,734 | $ | 2,560 | ||||
Prepaid expenses and other current assets | 96 | 95 | ||||||
Intangible assets & other noncurrent assets | 1,308 | 1,368 | ||||||
Total assets | 3,138 | 4,023 | ||||||
Current liabilities | 2,537 | 2,289 | ||||||
Contingent payment obligations | 36,800 | 37,020 | ||||||
Convertible notes, net of current portion | 3,518 | 3,893 | ||||||
Other long-term liabilities | 306 | 340 | ||||||
Shareholders' deficit | (40,023 | ) | (39,519 | ) | ||||
Total liabilities and shareholders' deficit | $ | 3,138 | $ | 4,023 |
ParkerVision, Inc.
Summary Results of Operations (unaudited)
Three Months Ended | ||||||||
(in thousands, except per share amounts) | March 31, | |||||||
2024 | 2023 | |||||||
Licensing revenue | $ | - | $ | 25,000 | ||||
Cost of sales | (59 | ) | (43 | ) | ||||
Gross margin | (59 | ) | 24,957 | |||||
Selling, general and administrative expenses | 773 | 12,085 | ||||||
Total operating expenses | 773 | 12,085 | ||||||
Interest expense and other | (81 | ) | (106 | ) | ||||
Change in fair value of contingent payment obligations | 220 | 349 | ||||||
Total other income (expense), net | 139 | 243 | ||||||
Net (loss) income | $ | (693 | ) | $ | 13,115 | |||
Basic (loss) earnings per common share | $ | (0.01 | ) | $ | 0.16 | |||
Diluted (loss) earnings per common share | $ | (0.01 | ) | $ | 0.11 | |||
Weighted average shares outstanding | ||||||||
Basic | 88,164 | 83,968 | ||||||
Diluted | 88,164 | 121,696 |
ParkerVision, Inc.
Summary of Cash Flows
(unaudited)
Three Months Ended | ||||||||
(in thousands) | March 31, | |||||||
2024 | 2023 | |||||||
Net cash (used in) provided by operating activities | $ | (793 | ) | $ | 13,154 | |||
Net cash used in investing activities | - | - | ||||||
Net cash (used in) provided by financing activities | (33 | ) | 797 | |||||
Net (decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash | (826 | ) | 13,951 | |||||
Cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash - beginning of period | 2,560 | 109 | ||||||
Cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash - end of period | $ | 1,734 | $ | 14,060 |
SOURCE: ParkerVision, Inc.