HALIFAX, NS / ACCESSWIRE / November 9, 2022 / Meta Materials Inc. (the “Company” or “META®”) (NASDAQ:MMAT)(FSE:MMAT), a developer of high-performance smart materials and nanocomposites, today announced third quarter FY 2022 results. Please visit the Investors section of our website to view the Q3 2022 Shareholder Letter. The Company will host a webcast on Thursday, November 10, 2022, at 8:00 AM EST.
The Q3 2022 financial statements and associated management discussion and analysis for the quarter ended September 30, 2022 are available on the Investors section of our website as well as on Nasdaq.com, or on the SEC EDGAR website at www.sec.gov.
In Q3:22, total revenue grew 329% Y/Y, to $2,456,012, compared to $572,612 in Q3:21. For the nine months ended September 30, 2022, total revenue grew 388%, to $8,754,434, compared to $1,793,235 in the first nine months of FY 2021. The Q3:22 net loss was $24,475,320, or 7c per share on 362,260,641 weighted average shares, compared to the Q3:21 net loss of $11,425,248, or 4c per share on 280,080,786 weighted average shares. For the first nine months of FY 2022, the net loss was $63,892,619, or 20c per share on 316,661,487 weighted average shares, compared to a net loss in the first nine months of FY 2021 of $61,467,070 (which included a $40,540,091 non-cash loss on financial instruments), or 28c per share on 216,135,190 weighted average shares.
Net cash used in operating activities during the quarter ended September 30, 2022 was $19,513,100, and net cash used in operating activities during the nine months YTD was $48,516,511. In Q3:22, capital expenditures for purchases of property, plant and equipment were $3,003,699. As of September 30, 2022, cash and equivalents totaled approximately $32.2 million, including about $0.4 million in restricted cash. The Company has no debt, except for approximately $2.9 million in various interest-free, unsecured loans from ACOA (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency). As of November 9, 2022, common shares outstanding were 361,930,468.
Webcast Details:
Date: November 10, 2022
Time: 8:00 AM EST / 5:00 AM PST
To register, please use the link below:
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About Meta Materials Inc.
META® delivers previously unachievable performance, across a range of applications, by inventing, designing, developing, and manufacturing sustainable, high-performance, functional materials. Our extensive technology platform enables leading global brands to deliver breakthrough products to their customers in consumer electronics, 5G communications, health and wellness, aerospace, automotive, and clean energy. Our nano-optic metamaterial technology provides anti-counterfeiting security features for government documents and currencies and authentication for brands. Our achievements have been widely recognized, including being named a Lux Research Innovator of the Year in 2021. Learn more at www.metamaterial.com.
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