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Exhibit 99.1

 

 

Netcapital Announces Third Quarter Fiscal 2025 Financial Results

 

  Management to Host Earnings Call on March 19, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET

 

BOSTON, MA – March 17, 2025 – Netcapital Inc. (Nasdaq: NCPL, NCPLW) (the “Company”), a digital private capital markets ecosystem, today announced financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2025 ended January 31, 2025.

 

“During the fiscal year, management shifted its focus to establishing the company’s wholly-owned broker-dealer subsidiary, Netcapital Securities Inc., which was approved by FINRA in November. We believe this major milestone will provide additional sources of revenue going forward,” said Martin Kay, CEO of Netcapital Inc. “We did face a tough quarter during an uncertain market environment. Looking forward, however, we are pleased that Algernon NeuroScience Inc. recently engaged Netcapital Securities for a planned Regulation A (Reg A) offering and to provide broker-dealer and administrative services.”

 

Third Quarter Fiscal 2025 Financial Results

 

  Revenue decreased approximately 85% year-over-year to $152,682, compared to revenue of $1,042,793 million in the third quarter of fiscal year 2024
  Operating loss was ($1,687,692) in the third quarter fiscal 2025, compared to ($1,205,157) for the third quarter fiscal 2024
  Net loss was ($3,006,537) in the third quarter fiscal 2025, compared to net loss of ($2,227,542) for the same period in the prior year
  Loss per share was ($1.57) in the third quarter fiscal 2025, compared to loss per share of ($13.60) for the same period in the prior year
  As of January 31, 2025, the Company had cash and cash equivalents of $614,304

 

Conference Call Information

 

The Company will host an investor conference call on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at 10 a.m. ET.

 

Participant access: 844-985-2012 or 973-528-0138

Conference entry code: 165756

 

For additional disclosure regarding Netcapital’s operating results, please refer to the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the three-month period ended January 31, 2025, which has been filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

 

 

 

 

About Netcapital Inc.

 

Netcapital Inc. is a fintech company with a scalable technology platform that allows private companies to raise capital online and provides private equity investment opportunities to investors. The Company’s consulting group, Netcapital Advisors, provides marketing and strategic advice and takes equity positions in select companies. The Company’s funding portal, Netcapital Funding Portal, Inc. is registered with the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) and is a member of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), a registered national securities association. The Company’s broker-dealer, Netcapital Securities Inc., is also registered with the SEC and is a member of FINRA.

 

Forward Looking Statements

 

The information contained herein includes forward-looking statements. These statements relate to future events or to our future financial performance, and involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause our actual results to be materially different from any future results, levels of activity, performance or achievements expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements. You should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements since they involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which are, in some cases, beyond our control and which could, and likely will, materially affect actual results, levels of activity, performance or achievements. Any forward-looking statement reflects our current views with respect to future events and is subject to these and other risks, uncertainties and assumptions relating to our operations, results of operations, growth strategy and liquidity. We assume no obligation to publicly update or revise these forward-looking statements for any reason, or to update the reasons actual results could differ materially from those anticipated in these forward-looking statements, even if new information becomes available in the future.

 

Investor Contact

 

800-460-0815

ir@netcapital.com

 

 

 

 

NETCAPITAL INC.

CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS

 

   January 31, 2025
(Unaudited)
   April 30, 2024
(Audited)
 
Assets:          
Cash and cash equivalents  $614,304   $863,182 
Accounts receivable net   -    134,849 
Other receivables   2,400    1,200 
Note receivable   20,000    20,000 
Prepaid expenses   36,115    23,304 
Total current assets   672,819    1,042,535 
           
Deposits   6,300    6,300 
Notes receivable - related parties   202,000    202,000 
Purchased technology, net   14,706,398    14,733,005 
Investment in affiliate   240,080    240,080 
Equity securities   24,073,080    25,333,386 
Total assets  $39,900,677   $41,557,306 
           
Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity          
Current liabilities:          
Accounts payable  $2,160,727   $793,325 
Accrued expenses   250,983    310,300 
Deferred revenue   360    466 
Interest payable   98,218    92,483 
Current portion of SBA loans   1,885,800    1,885,800 
Loan payable - bank   34,324    34,324 
Total current liabilities   4,430,412    3,116,698 
           
Long-term liabilities:          
Long-term SBA loans, less current portion   500,000    500,000 
Total liabilities   4,930,412    3,616,698 
           
Commitments and contingencies   -    - 
           
Stockholders’ equity:          
Common stock, $.001 par value; 900,000,000 shares authorized, 2,112,488 and 326,867 shares issued and outstanding   2,113    327 
Shares to be issued   122,124    122,124 
Capital in excess of par value   42,120,673    37,338,594 
Retained earnings (deficit)   (7,274,645)   479,563 
Total stockholders’ equity   34,970,265    37,940,608 
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity  $39,900,677   $41,557,306 

 

 

 

 

NETCAPITAL INC.

CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS

(UNAUDITED)

 

   Three Months Ended   Three Months Ended   Nine Months Ended   Nine Months Ended 
   January 31, 2025   January 31, 2024   January 31, 2025   January 31, 2024 
                 
Revenues  $152,682   $1,042,793   $465,437   $4,604,260 
Costs of services   7,155    58,875    37,156    97,062 
Gross profit   145,527    983,918    428,281    4,507,198 
                     
Costs and expenses:                    
Consulting expense   63,555    175,357    240,581    544,033 
Marketing   12,887    32,198    31,993    320,817 
Rent   20,178    19,544    58,736    57,533 
Payroll and payroll related expenses   815,024    869,517    2,701,318    2,957,394 
General and administrative costs   921,575    1,092,459    3,794,013    2,529,378 
Total costs and expenses   1,833,219    2,189,075    6,826,641    6,409,155 
Operating income (loss)   (1,687,692)   (1,205,157)   (6,398,360)   (1,901,957)
                     
Other income (expense):                    
Interest expense   (10,376)   (11,918)   (30,441)   (35,784)
Interest income   400    -    1,200    - 
Impairment expense   (1,300,000)   -    (1,300,000)   - 
Amortization of intangible assets   (8,869)   (28,331)   (26,607)   (84,993)
Unrealized loss on equity securities   -    (2,696,135)   -    (2,696,135)
Total other income (expense)   (1,318,845)   (2,736,384)   (1,355,848)   (2,816,912)
Net income (loss) before taxes   (3,006,537)   (3,941,541)   (7,754,208)   (4,718,869)
Income tax expense (benefit)   -    (1,713,999)   -    (2,339,288)
Net income (loss)  $(3,006,537)  $(2,227,542)  $(7,754,208)  $(2,379,581)
                     
Basic earnings (loss) per share  $(1.57)  $(13.60)  $(6.93)  $(17.61)
Diluted earnings (loss) per share  $(1.57)  $(13.60)  $(6.93)  $(17.61)
                     
Weighted average number of common shares outstanding:                    
Basic   1,915,367    163,807    1,119,479    135,111 
Diluted   1,915,367    163,807    1,119,479    135,111