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  • MIL-OSI: JD.com Announces First Quarter 2025 Results

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    BEIJING, May 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — JD.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: JD and HKEX: 9618 (HKD counter) and 89618 (RMB counter), the “Company” or “JD.com”), a leading supply chain-based technology and service provider, today announced its unaudited financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2025.

    First Quarter 2025 Highlights

    • Net revenues were RMB301.1 billion (US$141.5 billion) for the first quarter of 2025, an increase of 15.8% from the first quarter of 2024.
    • Income from operations was RMB10.5 billion (US$1.5 billion) for the first quarter of 2025, compared to RMB7.7 billion for the first quarter of 2024. Operating margin was 3.5% for the first quarter of 2025, compared to 3.0% for the first quarter of 2024. Non-GAAP2income from operations was RMB11.7 billion (US$1.6 billion) for the first quarter of 2025, compared to RMB8.9 billion for the first quarter of 2024. Non-GAAP operating margin was 3.9% for the first quarter of 2025, compared to 3.4% for the first quarter of 2024. Operating margin of JD Retail before unallocated items was 4.9% for the first quarter of 2025, compared to 4.1% for the first quarter of 2024.
    • Net income attributable to the Company’s ordinary shareholders was RMB10.9 billion (US$1.5 billion) for the first quarter of 2025, compared to RMB7.1 billion for the first quarter of 2024. Net margin attributable to the Company’s ordinary shareholders was 3.6% for the first quarter of 2025, compared to 2.7% for the first quarter of 2024. Non-GAAP net income attributable to the Company’s ordinary shareholders was RMB12.8 billion (US$1.8 billion) for the first quarter of 2025, compared to RMB8.9 billion for the first quarter of 2024. Non-GAAP net margin attributable to the Company’s ordinary shareholders was 4.2% for the first quarter of 2025, compared to 3.4% for the first quarter of 2024.
    • Diluted net income per ADS was RMB7.19 (US$0.99) for the first quarter of 2025, compared to RMB4.53 for the first quarter of 2024. Non-GAAP diluted net income per ADS was RMB8.41 (US$1.16) for the first quarter of 2025, compared to RMB5.65 for the first quarter of 2024.

    “We saw a strong start to the year, with solid results on both the top and bottom lines in Q1,” said Sandy Xu, Chief Executive Officer of JD.com. “Our performance was supported by improving consumer sentiment and continued enhancements to JD’s supply chain capabilities and user experience. User growth was particularly strong during the quarter, reflecting the increasing trust and mindshare JD has earned from consumers and further strengthening our ecosystem. We are also seeing encouraging signs from new initiatives, and we believe these emerging opportunities will further position us for long-term, high-quality growth.”

    “In the first quarter, both our product and service revenues achieved double-digit growth year-on-year, further accelerating on a sequential basis, while bottom line also continued to expand steadily,” said Ian Su Shan, Chief Financial Officer of JD.com. “In particular, we maintained and further enhanced robust momentum of our core JD Retail business, while exploring exciting new opportunities for our long-term success. We also remained very committed to shareholder returns. We completed our annual dividend payout in April, and further executed upon our share repurchase program during the first quarter.”

    Updates of Share Repurchase Program

    Pursuant to the Company’s share repurchase program of up to US$5.0 billion adopted in August 2024 and effective through August 2027, the Company repurchased a total of approximately 80.7 million Class A ordinary shares (equivalent to 40.4 million ADSs) for a total of approximately US$1.5 billion from January 1, 2025 to the date of this announcement. The remaining amount under the share repurchase program was US$3.5 billion as of the date of this announcement.

    The total number of shares repurchased by the Company from January 1, 2025 to the date of this announcement amounted to approximately 2.8% of its ordinary shares outstanding as of December 31, 20243. All of these ordinary shares were repurchased from both Nasdaq and the Hong Kong Stock Exchange pursuant to the share repurchase program.

    Business Highlights

    • JD Retail:In the first quarter, JD.com deepened its strategic partnerships with leading digital product manufacturers such as Xiaomi. The collaborations focus on product innovation, marketing initiatives, and other key areas, aiming to capture the emerging market opportunities driven by consumption support policies and the rise of AI large language models. Together with its partners, JD.com is committed to providing its users with more intelligent and diverse product offerings, along with enhanced purchasing and service experience.

      In the first quarter, JD.com debuted a range of new products online from renowned fashion brands, such as La Prairie, Crocs, and Massimo Dutti. Leveraging its platform advantages and integrated supply chain capabilities, JD.com is dedicated to offering an enriched selection of fashionable products and superior shopping experience for a wide range of consumers.

      In April, JD.com announced the launch of an export-to-domestic sales program. JD.com aims to procure no less than RMB200 billion worth of export-oriented goods for domestic sales. Through this initiative, JD.com will work with Chinese manufactures to strengthen their presence in the domestic market and provide consumers with more better and cheaper products.

    • New Business:In February 2025, JD.com officially launched its food delivery business. Starting from core retail, JD is expanding into on-demand retail and food delivery, meeting users’ demands in various scenarios. Rooted in the Company’s ecosystem, JD Food Delivery is not a stand-alone business. It operates in a market with big opportunities and demands, such as users’ demand for quality meals, merchants’ need for reasonable commissions, and riders’ desire for better protections. JD has the right strength, culture and advantage to address such opportunities and demands, particularly with its “better and cheaper” user mindshare, the “thirty-five cents” principle that insists on only reasonable profit margins, and its strong logistics operation and management capabilities. JD Food Delivery is set to generate synergetic effects with the Company’s existing businesses, including enriching location-based product supplies, upgrading last mile fulfillment network, and contributing to user growth and engagement. JD Food Delivery has achieved substantial progress in a very brief time, a proof of the great potentials of the food delivery industry and JD’s precise grasp of the industry demands and strong execution capabilities.
    • JD Health:In the first quarter, JD Health further strengthened its position as the first online marketplace for new and specialty medicine launches. It debuted several innovative medicines online during the quarter from pharmaceutical companies including Pfizer, Esteve, Innogen, and others, broadening treatment options for patients. In addition, JD Health also deepened its collaborations with leading healthcare product companies, including By-Health, Yan Palace, and LifeStyles, driving synergies in product innovation, digitalization of supply chain, and precision marketing.

      In the first quarter, JD Health made significant progress in medical AI, continuously promoting the application of AI in healthcare services, specialized diagnosis and treatment, and health management. JD Health Online Hospital has seen over 80% of its medical consultation orders aided with AI services. Its AI nutritionist has also achieved a user satisfaction rate of 91%.

    • JD Logistics:In the first quarter, JD Logistics (“JDL”) continued to expand its global footprint. In January, JDL officially launched an international air cargo route between Shenzhen, China, and Bangkok, Thailand, enabling more efficient cross-border flow of goods. In March, JDL’s second warehouse in Warsaw, Poland commenced operations, offering integrated supply chain and logistics services to support both Chinese enterprises and local European businesses with streamlined and efficient logistics solutions.

      On March 24, 2025, JDL officially launched its operations center in Hong Kong, marking a significant step-up in expanding the coverage of its express delivery network and boosting service efficiency in the region. Since upgrading its services in Hong Kong in October 2023, JDL has been persistently deepening its footprint in the market. It has been providing premium express delivery services to consumers, and at the same time, cultivating a mutually beneficial ecosystem in collaboration with local businesses.

    Environment, Social and Governance

    • Starting from March 1, 2025, JD.com has begun to contribute the social insurances and the housing fund for its full-time food delivery riders, including both portions that are to be contributed by employers and individuals. In addition, JD.com will also provide accident and health insurances for its part-time food delivery riders. JD.com has become the first platform in China to provide such extensive social benefit coverage for full-time food delivery riders.
    • As a testament to JD.com’s unwavering commitment to creating more jobs and making contribution to the society, the total personnel under the JD Ecosystem4 was approximately 700,000 as of March 31, 2025, including the Company’s employees, part-time staff and interns, as well as the personnel of the Company’s affiliates in the JD Ecosystem. The total expenditure for such human resources, together with the expenditure for external personnel who work for the JD Ecosystem, amounted to RMB128.8 billion for the twelve months ended March 31, 2025.

    First Quarter 2025 Financial Results

    Net Revenues. Net revenues increased to RMB301.1 billion (US$41.5 billion) by 15.8% for the first quarter of 2025 from RMB260.0 billion for the first quarter of 2024. Net product revenues increased by 16.2%, while net service revenues increased by 14.0% for the first quarter of 2025, compared to the first quarter of 2024.

    Cost of Revenues. Cost of revenues increased to RMB253.2 billion (US$34.9 billion) by 15.0% for the first quarter of 2025 from RMB220.3 billion for the first quarter of 2024.

    Fulfillment Expenses. Fulfillment expenses, which primarily include procurement, warehousing, delivery, customer service and payment processing expenses, increased to RMB19.7 billion (US$2.7 billion) by 17.4% for the first quarter of 2025 from RMB16.8 billion for the first quarter of 2024. Fulfillment expenses as a percentage of net revenues was 6.6% for the first quarter of 2025, compared to 6.5% for the first quarter of 2024.

    Marketing Expenses. Marketing expenses increased to RMB10.5 billion (US$1.5 billion) by 13.9% for the first quarter of 2025 from RMB9.3 billion for the first quarter of 2024. Marketing expenses as a percentage of net revenues was 3.5% for the first quarter of 2025, compared to 3.6% for the first quarter of 2024.

    Research and Development Expenses. Research and development expenses increased to RMB4.6 billion (US$0.6 billion) by 14.6% for the first quarter of 2025 from RMB4.0 billion for the first quarter of 2024. Research and development expenses as a percentage of net revenues was 1.5% for the first quarter of 2025, compared to 1.6% for the first quarter of 2024.

    General and Administrative Expenses. General and administrative expenses increased to RMB2.4 billion (US$0.3 billion) by 22.2% for the first quarter of 2025 from RMB2.0 billion for the first quarter of 2024. General and administrative expenses as a percentage of net revenues remained stable at 0.8% for the first quarter of 2025 and 2024.

    Income from Operations and Non-GAAP Income from Operations. Income from operations increased to RMB10.5 billion (US$1.5 billion) by 36.8% for the first quarter of 2025 from RMB7.7 billion for the first quarter of 2024. Operating margin was 3.5% for the first quarter of 2025, compared to 3.0% for the first quarter of 2024. Non-GAAP income from operations increased to RMB11.7 billion (US$1.6 billion) by 31.4% for the first quarter of 2025 from RMB8.9 billion for the first quarter of 2024. Non-GAAP operating margin was 3.9% for the first quarter of 2025, compared to 3.4% for the first quarter of 2024. Operating margin of JD Retail before unallocated items for the first quarter of 2025 was 4.9%, compared to 4.1% for the first quarter of 2024.

    Non-GAAP EBITDA. Non-GAAP EBITDA increased to RMB13.7 billion (US$1.9 billion) by 27.0% for the first quarter of 2025 from RMB10.8 billion for the first quarter of 2024. Non-GAAP EBITDA margin was 4.6% for the first quarter of 2025, compared to 4.1% for the first quarter of 2024.

    Net Income Attributable to the Companys Ordinary Shareholders and Non-GAAP Net Income Attributable to the Companys Ordinary Shareholders. Net income attributable to the Company’s ordinary shareholders increased to RMB10.9 billion (US$1.5 billion) by 52.7% for the first quarter of 2025 from RMB7.1 billion for the first quarter of 2024. Net margin attributable to the Company’s ordinary shareholders was 3.6% for the first quarter of 2025, compared to 2.7% for the first quarter of 2024. Non-GAAP net income attributable to the Company’s ordinary shareholders increased to RMB12.8 billion (US$1.8 billion) by 43.4% for the first quarter of 2025 from RMB8.9 billion for the first quarter of 2024. Non-GAAP net margin attributable to the Company’s ordinary shareholders was 4.2% for the first quarter of 2025, compared to 3.4% for the first quarter of 2024.

    Diluted EPS and Non-GAAP Diluted EPS. Diluted net income per ADS increased to RMB7.19 (US$0.99) by 58.7% for the first quarter of 2025 from RMB4.53 for the first quarter of 2024. Non-GAAP diluted net income per ADS increased to RMB8.41 (US$1.16) by 48.8% for the first quarter of 2025 from RMB5.65 for the first quarter of 2024.

    Cash Flow and Working Capital

    As of March 31, 2025, the Company’s cash and cash equivalents, restricted cash and short-term investments totaled RMB203.4 billion (US$28.0 billion), compared to RMB241.4 billion as of December 31, 2024. For the first quarter of 2025, free cash flow of the Company was as follows:

        For the three months ended
        March 31,
    2024
        March 31,
    2025
        March 31,
    2025
        RMB RMB US$
        (In millions)
         
    Net cash used in operating activities   (11,315 )   (18,262 )   (2,517 )
    Less: Impact from consumer financing receivables included in the operating cash flow   (1,281 )   (1,018 )   (140 )
    Less: Capital expenditures, net of related sales proceeds   (2,880 )   (2,323 )   (320 )
    Capital expenditures for development properties   (1,360 )   (915 )   (126 )
    Other capital expenditures*   (1,520 )   (1,408 )   (194 )
    Free cash flow   (15,476 )   (21,603 )   (2,977 )
                       

    * Including capital expenditures related to the Company’s headquarters in Beijing and all other CAPEX.

    Net cash provided by investing activities was RMB16.2 billion (US$2.2 billion) for the first quarter of 2025, consisting primarily of net cash received from maturity of time deposits and wealth management products and cash received from disposal of equity investments and investment securities, partially offset by cash paid for capital expenditures.

    Net cash used in financing activities was RMB7.3 billion (US$1.0 billion) for the first quarter of 2025, consisting primarily of net cash paid for repayment of borrowings and cash paid for repurchase of ordinary shares.

    For the twelve months ended March 31, 2025, free cash flow of the Company was as follows:

        For the twelve months ended
        March 31,
    2024
        March 31,
    2025
        March 31,
    2025
        RMB RMB US$
        (In millions)
         
    Net cash provided by operating activities   69,813     51,148     7,048  
    (Less)/Add: Impact from consumer financing receivables included in the operating cash flow   (1,191 )   131     18  
    Less: Capital expenditures, net of related sales proceeds   (18,045 )   (13,666 )   (1,883 )
    Capital expenditures for development properties   (11,332 )   (6,841 )   (943 )
    Other capital expenditures   (6,713 )   (6,825 )   (940 )
    Free cash flow   50,577     37,613     5,183  
                       

    Supplemental Information

    The Company reports three reportable segments, JD Retail, JD Logistics, and New businesses. JD Retail, including JD Health and JD Industrials, among other operating segments, mainly engages in online retail, online marketplace and marketing services in China. JD Logistics includes both internal and external logistics businesses. New Businesses mainly include Dada, JD Property, Jingxi and overseas businesses.

      For the three months ended  
      March 31,
    2024 
      March 31,
    2025 
      March 31,
    2025
     
      RMB RMB US$  
      (In millions, except percentage data)  
    Net revenues:        
    JD Retail 226,835     263,845     36,359    
    JD Logistics 42,137     46,967     6,472    
    New Businesses 4,870     5,753     793    
    Inter-segment eliminations* (13,793 )   (15,483 )   (2,134 )  
    Total consolidated net revenues 260,049     301,082     41,490    
    Less: cost of revenues:        
    JD Retail (190,062 )   (219,395 )   (30,234 )  
    JD Logistics (39,052 )   (43,785 )   (6,034 )  
    New Businesses (4,031 )   (4,586 )   (632 )  
    Inter-segment eliminations* 12,892     14,539     2,004    
    Less: operating expenses:        
    JD Retail (27,448 )   (31,604 )   (4,355 )  
    JD Logistics (2,861 )   (3,037 )   (418 )  
    New Businesses (1,509 )   (2,494 )   (344 )  
    Inter-segment eliminations* 901     944     130    
    Income/(loss) from operations:        
    JD Retail 9,325     12,846     1,770    
    JD Logistics 224     145     20    
    New Businesses (670 )   (1,327 )   (183 )  
    Total segment income from operations 8,879     11,664     1,607    
    Unallocated items** (1,179 )   (1,131 )   (156 )  
    Total consolidated income from operations 7,700     10,533     1,451    
    Share of results of equity investees (730 )   1,330     183    
    Interest expense (601 )   (600 )   (82 )  
    Others, net 2,696     2,079     287    
    Total consolidated income before tax 9,065     13,342     1,839    
             
    YoY% change of net revenues:        
    JD Retail 6.8 %   16.3 %      
    JD Logistics 14.7 %   11.5 %      
    New Businesses (19.2 )%   18.1 %      
             
    Operating margin:        
    JD Retail 4.1 %   4.9 %      
    JD Logistics 0.5 %   0.3 %      
    New Businesses (13.8 )%   (23.1 )%      
                     

    * The inter-segment eliminations mainly consist of revenues from supply chain solutions and logistics services provided by JD Logistics to JD Retail, on-demand delivery and retail services provided by Dada to JD Retail and JD Logistics, and property leasing services provided by JD Property to JD Logistics.

    ** Unallocated items include share-based compensation, amortization of intangible assets resulting from assets and business acquisitions, effects of business cooperation arrangements, and impairment of goodwill and intangible assets, which are not allocated to segments.

    The table below sets forth the revenue information:

      For the three months ended  
      March 31,
    2024
      March 31,
    2025
      March 31,
    2025
    YoY%
    Change
      RMB   RMB   US$  
      (In millions, except percentage data)
    Electronics and home appliances revenues 123,212   144,295   19,884 17.1 %
    General merchandise revenues 85,296   98,014   13,507 14.9 %
    Net product revenues 208,508   242,309   33,391 16.2 %
    Marketplace and marketing revenues 19,289   22,320   3,076 15.7 %
    Logistics and other service revenues 32,252   36,453   5,023 13.0 %
    Net service revenues 51,541   58,773   8,099 14.0 %
    Total net revenues 260,049   301,082   41,490 15.8 %
                   


    Conference Call

    JD.com’s management will hold a conference call at 8:00 am, Eastern Time on May 13, 2025, (8:00 pm, Beijing/Hong Kong Time on May 13, 2025) to discuss the first quarter 2025 financial results.

    Please register in advance of the conference using the link provided below and dial in 15 minutes prior to the call, using participant dial-in numbers, the Passcode and unique access PIN which would be provided upon registering. You will be automatically linked to the live call after completion of this process, unless required to provide the conference ID below due to regional restrictions.

    PRE-REGISTER LINK: https://s1.c-conf.com/diamondpass/10046856-37hfgr.html

    CONFERENCE ID: 10046856

    A telephone replay will be available for one week until May 20, 2025. The dial-in details are as follows:

    US: +1-855-883-1031
    International: +61-7-3107-6325
    Hong Kong: 800-930-639
    Chinese Mainland: 400-120-9216
    Passcode: 10046856
       

    Additionally, a live and archived webcast of the conference call will also be available on the JD.com’s investor relations website at http://ir.jd.com.

    About JD.com

    JD.com is a leading supply chain-based technology and service provider. The Company’s cutting-edge retail infrastructure seeks to enable consumers to buy whatever they want, whenever and wherever they want it. The Company has opened its technology and infrastructure to partners, brands and other sectors, as part of its Retail as a Service offering to help drive productivity and innovation across a range of industries.

    Non-GAAP Measures

    In evaluating the business, the Company considers and uses non-GAAP measures, such as non-GAAP income/(loss) from operations, non-GAAP operating margin, non-GAAP net income/(loss) attributable to the Company’s ordinary shareholders, non-GAAP net margin attributable to the Company’s ordinary shareholders, free cash flow, non-GAAP EBITDA, non-GAAP EBITDA margin, non-GAAP net income/(loss) per share and non-GAAP net income/(loss) per ADS, as supplemental measures to review and assess operating performance. The presentation of these non-GAAP financial measures is not intended to be considered in isolation or as a substitute for the financial information prepared and presented in accordance with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States of America (“U.S. GAAP”). The Company defines non-GAAP income/(loss) from operations as income/(loss) from operations excluding share-based compensation, amortization of intangible assets resulting from assets and business acquisitions, effects of business cooperation arrangements, gain on sale of development properties and impairment of goodwill and long-lived assets. The Company defines non-GAAP net income/(loss) attributable to the Company’s ordinary shareholders as net income/(loss) attributable to the Company’s ordinary shareholders excluding share-based compensation, amortization of intangible assets resulting from assets and business acquisitions, effects of business cooperation arrangements and non-compete agreements, gain/(loss) on disposals/deemed disposals of investments and others, reconciling items on the share of equity method investments, loss/(gain) from fair value change of long-term investments, impairment of goodwill, long-lived assets and investments, gain on sale of development properties and tax effects on non-GAAP adjustments. The Company defines free cash flow as operating cash flow adjusting the impact from consumer financing receivables included in the operating cash flow and capital expenditures, net of related sales proceeds. Capital expenditures include purchase of property, equipment and software, cash paid for construction in progress, purchase of intangible assets, land use rights and asset acquisitions. The Company defines non-GAAP EBITDA as non-GAAP income/(loss) from operations plus depreciation and amortization excluding amortization of intangible assets resulting from assets and business acquisitions. Non-GAAP basic net income/(loss) per share is calculated by dividing non-GAAP net income/(loss) attributable to the Company’s ordinary shareholders by the weighted average number of ordinary shares outstanding during the periods. Non-GAAP diluted net income/(loss) per share is calculated by dividing non-GAAP net income/(loss) attributable to the Company’s ordinary shareholders by the weighted average number of ordinary shares and dilutive potential ordinary shares outstanding during the periods, including the dilutive effects of share-based awards as determined under the treasury stock method and convertible senior notes. Non-GAAP net income/(loss) per ADS is equal to non-GAAP net income/(loss) per share multiplied by two.

    The Company presents these non-GAAP financial measures because they are used by management to evaluate operating performance and formulate business plans. Non-GAAP income/(loss) from operations, non-GAAP net income/(loss) attributable to the Company’s ordinary shareholders and non-GAAP EBITDA reflect the Company’s ongoing business operations in a manner that allows more meaningful period-to-period comparisons. Free cash flow enables management to assess liquidity and cash flow while taking into account the impact from consumer financing receivables included in the operating cash flow and the demands that the expansion of fulfillment infrastructure and technology platform has placed on financial resources. The Company believes that the use of the non-GAAP financial measures facilitates investors to understand and evaluate the Company’s current operating performance and future prospects in the same manner as management does, if they so choose. The Company also believes that the non-GAAP financial measures provide useful information to both management and investors by excluding certain expenses, gain/loss and other items that are not expected to result in future cash payments or that are non-recurring in nature or may not be indicative of the Company’s core operating results and business outlook.

    The non-GAAP financial measures have limitations as analytical tools. The Company’s non-GAAP financial measures do not reflect all items of income and expense that affect the Company’s operations or not represent the residual cash flow available for discretionary expenditures. Further, these non-GAAP measures may differ from the non-GAAP information used by other companies, including peer companies, and therefore their comparability may be limited. The Company compensates for these limitations by reconciling the non-GAAP financial measures to the nearest U.S. GAAP performance measure, all of which should be considered when evaluating performance. The Company encourages you to review the Company’s financial information in its entirety and not rely on a single financial measure.

    CONTACTS:

    Investor Relations
    Sean Zhang
    +86 (10) 8912-6804
    IR@JD.com

    Media Relations
    +86 (10) 8911-6155
    Press@JD.com

    Safe Harbor Statement

    This announcement contains forward-looking statements. These statements are made under the “safe harbor” provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements can be identified by terminology such as “will,” “expects,” “anticipates,” “future,” “intends,” “plans,” “believes,” “estimates,” “confident” and similar statements. Among other things, the business outlook and quotations from management in this announcement, as well as JD.com’s strategic and operational plans, contain forward-looking statements. JD.com may also make written or oral forward-looking statements in its periodic reports to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”), in announcements made on the website of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, in its annual report to shareholders, in press releases and other written materials and in oral statements made by its officers, directors or employees to third parties. Statements that are not historical facts, including statements about JD.com’s beliefs and expectations, are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements involve inherent risks and uncertainties. A number of factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in any forward-looking statement, including but not limited to the following: JD.com’s growth strategies; its future business development, results of operations and financial condition; its ability to attract and retain new customers and to increase revenues generated from repeat customers; its expectations regarding demand for and market acceptance of its products and services; trends and competition in China’s e-commerce market; changes in its revenues and certain cost or expense items; the expected growth of the Chinese e-commerce market; laws, regulations and governmental policies relating to the industries in which JD.com or its business partners operate; potential changes in laws, regulations and governmental policies or changes in the interpretation and implementation of laws, regulations and governmental policies that could adversely affect the industries in which JD.com or its business partners operate, including, among others, initiatives to enhance supervision of companies listed on an overseas exchange and tighten scrutiny over data privacy and data security; risks associated with JD.com’s acquisitions, investments and alliances, including fluctuation in the market value of JD.com’s investment portfolio; natural disasters and geopolitical events; change in tax rates and financial risks; intensity of competition; and general market and economic conditions in China and globally. Further information regarding these and other risks is included in JD.com’s filings with the SEC and the announcements on the website of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. All information provided herein is as of the date of this announcement, and JD.com undertakes no obligation to update any forward-looking statement, except as required under applicable law.

    JD.com, Inc.
    Unaudited Interim Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets
    (In millions, except otherwise noted)
         
        As of
        December 31,
    2024
      March 31,
    2025
      March 31,
    2025
        RMB   RMB   US$
    ASSETS            
    Current assets            
    Cash and cash equivalents   108,350   96,778   13,336
    Restricted cash   7,366   9,279   1,279
    Short-term investments   125,645   97,385   13,420
    Accounts receivable, net (including consumer financing receivables of RMB2.0 billion and RMB1.3 billion as of December 31, 2024 and March 31, 2025, respectively)(1)   25,596   31,380   4,324
    Advance to suppliers   7,619   6,140   846
    Inventories, net   89,326   95,434   13,151
    Prepayments and other current assets   15,951   15,712   2,165
    Amount due from related parties   4,805   3,344   461
    Assets held for sale   2,040   1,778   245
    Total current assets   386,698   357,230   49,227
    Non-current assets            
    Property, equipment and software, net   82,737   83,054   11,445
    Construction in progress   6,164   7,039   970
    Intangible assets, net   7,793   7,510   1,035
    Land use rights, net   36,833   36,820   5,074
    Operating lease right-of-use assets   24,532   25,621   3,531
    Goodwill   25,709   25,709   3,543
    Investment in equity investees   56,850   52,138   7,185
    Marketable securities and other investments   59,370   71,755   9,888
    Deferred tax assets   2,459   2,430   335
    Other non-current assets   9,089   8,556   1,179
    Total non-current assets   311,536   320,632   44,185
    Total assets   698,234   677,862   93,412
                 
    JD.com, Inc.
    Unaudited Interim Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets
    (In millions, except otherwise noted)
         
        As of
        December 31,
    2024
      March 31,
    2025
      March 31,
    2025
        RMB   RMB   US$
    LIABILITIES            
    Current liabilities            
    Short-term debts   7,581   4,230   583
    Accounts payable   192,860   176,736   24,355
    Advance from customers   32,437   34,055   4,693
    Deferred revenues   2,097   2,166   299
    Taxes payable   9,487   5,496   757
    Amount due to related parties   1,367   2,954   407
    Accrued expenses and other current liabilities   45,985   50,626   6,976
    Operating lease liabilities   7,606   7,801   1,075
    Liabilities held for sale   101   65   9
    Total current liabilities   299,521   284,129   39,154
    Non-current liabilities            
    Deferred revenues   502   424   58
    Unsecured senior notes   24,770   24,758   3,412
    Deferred tax liabilities   9,498   8,440   1,163
    Long-term borrowings   31,705   31,492   4,340
    Operating lease liabilities   18,106   19,151   2,639
    Other non-current liabilities   835   797   110
    Total non-current liabilities   85,416   85,062   11,722
    Total liabilities   384,937   369,191   50,876
                 
    MEZZANINE EQUITY   484   263   36
                 
    SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY            
    Total JD.com, Inc. shareholders’ equity (US$0.00002 par value, 100,000 million shares authorized, 2,981 million shares issued and 2,883 million shares outstanding as of March 31, 2025)   239,347   234,322   32,291
    Non-controlling interests   73,466   74,086   10,209
    Total shareholders’ equity   312,813   308,408   42,500
                 
    Total liabilities, mezzanine equity and shareholders’ equity   698,234   677,862   93,412
                 
    (1)   JD Technology performs credit risk assessment services for consumer financing receivables business and absorbs the credit risk of the underlying consumer financing receivables. Facilitated by JD Technology, the Company periodically securitizes consumer financing receivables through the transfer of those assets to securitization plans and derecognizes the related consumer financing receivables through sales type arrangements.
     
    JD.com, Inc.  
    Unaudited Interim Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations  
    (In millions, except per share data)  
       
      For the three months ended  
      March 31,
    2024
        March 31,
    2025
        March 31,
    2025
     
      RMB RMB US$  
    Net revenues        
    Net product revenues 208,508     242,309     33,391    
    Net service revenues 51,541     58,773     8,099    
    Total net revenues 260,049     301,082     41,490    
    Cost of revenues (220,279 )   (253,234 )   (34,897 )  
    Fulfillment (16,806 )   (19,737 )   (2,720 )  
    Marketing (9,254 )   (10,543 )   (1,453 )  
    Research and development (4,034 )   (4,621 )   (637 )  
    General and administrative (1,976 )   (2,414 )   (332 )  
    Income from operations(2)(3) 7,700     10,533     1,451    
    Other income/(expenses)        
    Share of results of equity investees (730 )   1,330     183    
    Interest expense (601 )   (600 )   (82 )  
    Others, net(4) 2,696     2,079     287    
    Income before tax 9,065     13,342     1,839    
    Income tax expenses (1,700 )   (2,063 )   (285 )  
    Net income 7,365     11,279     1,554    
    Net income attributable to non-controlling interests shareholders 235     389     53    
    Net income attributable to the Company’s ordinary shareholders 7,130     10,890     1,501    
             
    Net income per share:        
    Basic 2.28     3.76     0.52    
    Diluted 2.27     3.59     0.50    
    Net income per ADS:        
    Basic 4.56     7.51     1.04    
    Diluted 4.53     7.19     0.99    
                       
    JD.com, Inc.
    Unaudited Interim Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations
    (In millions, except per share data)
     
        For the three months ended
        March 31,
    2024
      March 31,
    2025
      March 31,
    2025
        RMB   RMB   US$
                 
    (2) Includes share-based compensation as follows:
    Cost of revenues     (26 )     (7 )     (1 )
    Fulfillment     (110 )     (71 )     (10 )
    Marketing     (83 )     (62 )     (9 )
    Research and development     (175 )     (217 )     (30 )
    General and administrative     (365 )     (410 )     (56 )
    Total     (759 )     (767 )     (106 )
                             
    (3) Includes amortization of business cooperation arrangement and intangible assets resulting from assets and business acquisitions as follows:  
    Fulfillment     (103 )     (49 )     (7 )
    Marketing     (219 )     (279 )     (38 )
    Research and development     (66 )     (36 )     (5 )
    General and administrative     (32 )            
    Total     (420 )     (364 )     (50 )
                             
    (4) “Others, net” consists of interest income; gains/(losses) related to long-term investments without significant influence, including fair value changes, acquisitions or disposals gains/(losses), and impairments; government incentives; foreign exchange gains/(losses); and other non-operating income/(losses).  
    JD.com, Inc.  
    Unaudited Non-GAAP Net Income Per Share and Per ADS  
    (In millions, except per share data)  
       
      For the three months ended  
      March 31,
    2024
      March 31,
    2025
      March 31,
    2025
     
      RMB   RMB   US$  
                 
    Non-GAAP net income attributable to the Company’s ordinary shareholders 8,899   12,758   1,758  
                 
    Non-GAAP net income per share:  
    Basic 2.85   4.40   0.61  
    Diluted 2.83   4.21   0.58  
                 
    Non-GAAP net income per ADS:  
    Basic 5.69   8.80   1.21  
    Diluted 5.65   8.41   1.16  
                 
    Weighted average number of shares:            
    Basic 3,126   2,898      
    Diluted 3,144   3,035      
                 
    JD.com, Inc.    
    Unaudited Interim Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows and Free Cash Flow    
    (In millions)    
         
      For the three months ended  
      March 31,
    2024
        March 31,
    2025
        March 31,
    2025
     
      RMB RMB US$  
             
    Net cash used in operating activities (11,315 )   (18,262 )   (2,517 )  
    Net cash provided by investing activities 28,414     16,236     2,237    
    Net cash used in financing activities (7,445 )   (7,288 )   (1,004 )  
    Effect of exchange rate changes on cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash (130 )   (345 )   (47 )  
    Net increase/(decrease) in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash 9,524     (9,659 )   (1,331 )  
    Cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash at beginning of period, including cash and cash equivalents classified within assets held for sale 79,451     115,716     15,946    
    Less: Cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash classified within assets held for sale at beginning of period (53 )   —*     —*    
    Cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash at beginning of period 79,398     115,716     15,946    
    Cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash at end of period, including cash and cash equivalents classified within assets held for sale 88,922     106,057     14,615    
    Less: Cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash classified within assets held for sale at end of period (3 )   —*     —*    
    Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash at end of period 88,919     106,057     14,615    
             
             
    Net cash used in operating activities (11,315 )   (18,262 )   (2,517 )  
    Less: Impact from consumer financing receivables included in the operating cash flow (1,281 )   (1,018 )   (140 )  
    Less: Capital expenditures, net of related sales proceeds (2,880 )   (2,323 )   (320 )  
    Capital expenditures for development properties (1,360 )   (915 )   (126 )  
    Other capital expenditures (1,520 )   (1,408 )   (194 )  
    Free cash flow (15,476 )   (21,603 )   (2,977 )  
                       

    *Absolute value is less than RMB1 million or US$1 million.

    JD.com, Inc.  
    Supplemental Financial Information and Business Metrics
    (In RMB billions, except turnover days data)
     
     
        Q1 2024   Q2 2024   Q3 2024   Q4 2024   Q1 2025
    Cash flow and turnover days                    
    Operating cash flow – trailing twelve months (“TTM”)   69.8   74.0   52.8   58.1   51.1
    Free cash flow – TTM   50.6   55.6   33.6   43.7   37.6
    Inventory turnover days(5) – TTM   29.0   29.8   30.4   31.5   32.8
    Accounts payable turnover days(6) – TTM   51.8   57.0   57.5   58.6   57.6
    Accounts receivable turnover days(7) – TTM   5.4   5.7   5.8   5.9   6.4
    (5) TTM inventory turnover days are the quotient of average inventory over the immediately preceding five quarters, up to and including the last quarter of the period, to cost of revenues of retail business for the last twelve months, and then multiplied by 360 days.

    (6) TTM accounts payable turnover days are the quotient of average accounts payable for retail business over the immediately preceding five quarters, up to and including the last quarter of the period, to cost of revenues of retail business for the last twelve months, and then multiplied by 360 days.

    (7) TTM accounts receivable turnover days are the quotient of average accounts receivable over the immediately preceding five quarters, up to and including the last quarter of the period, to total net revenues for the last twelve months and then multiplied by 360 days. Presented are the accounts receivable turnover days excluding the impact from consumer financing receivables.

     
    JD.com, Inc.  
    Unaudited Reconciliation of GAAP and Non-GAAP Results    
    (In millions, except percentage data)  
       
      For the three months ended
      March 31,
    2024
        March 31,
    2025
        March 31,
    2025
      RMB RMB US$
           
    Income from operations 7,700     10,533     1,451
    Add: Share-based compensation 759     767     106
    Add: Amortization of intangible assets resulting from assets and business acquisitions 309     252     35
    Add: Effects of business cooperation arrangements 111     112     15
    Non-GAAP income from operations 8,879     11,664     1,607
    Add: Depreciation and other amortization 1,908     2,038     281
    Non-GAAP EBITDA 10,787     13,702     1,888
           
    Total net revenues 260,049     301,082     41,490
           
    Non-GAAP operating margin 3.4 %   3.9 %    
           
    Non-GAAP EBITDA margin 4.1 %   4.6 %    
           
    JD.com, Inc.
    Unaudited Reconciliation of GAAP and Non-GAAP Results
    (In millions, except percentage data)
     
      For the three months ended
      March 31,
    2024
        March 31,
    2025
        March 31,
    2025
      RMB RMB US$
           
    Net income attributable to the Company’s ordinary shareholders 7,130     10,890     1,501  
    Add: Share-based compensation 592     650     90  
    Add: Amortization of intangible assets resulting from assets and business acquisitions 143     186     26  
    Add: Reconciling items on the share of equity method investments(8) 370     964     133  
    Add: Impairment of goodwill, long-lived assets, and investments 558     437     60  
    (Reversal of)/Add: (Gain)/Loss from fair value change of long-term investments (8 )   874     120  
    Reversal of: Gain on disposals/deemed disposals of investments and others (22 )   (1,172 )   (162 )
    Add: Effects of business cooperation arrangements 111     112     15  
    Add/(Reversal of): Tax effects on non-GAAP adjustments 25     (183 )   (25 )
    Non-GAAP net income attributable to the Company’s ordinary shareholders 8,899     12,758     1,758  
           
    Total net revenues 260,049     301,082     41,490  
           
    Non-GAAP net margin attributable to the Company’s ordinary shareholders 3.4 %   4.2 %    
           
    (8) To exclude the GAAP to non-GAAP reconciling items on the share of equity method investments and share of amortization of intangibles not on their books.
     

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    1   The U.S. dollar (US$) amounts disclosed in this announcement, except for those transaction amounts that were actually settled in U.S. dollars, are presented solely for the convenience of the readers. The conversion of Renminbi (RMB) into US$ in this announcement is based on the exchange rate set forth in the H.10 statistical release of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System as of March 31, 2025, which was RMB7.2567 to US$1.00. The percentages stated in this announcement are calculated based on the RMB amounts.
    2   See the sections entitled “Non-GAAP Measures” and “Unaudited Reconciliation of GAAP and Non-GAAP Results” for more information about the non-GAAP measures referred to in this announcement.
    3   The number of ordinary shares outstanding as of December 31, 2024 was approximately 2,903 million shares.
    4   JD Ecosystem is a closely integrated business network providing comprehensive service for customers and comprises the Company and certain affiliates who share the “JD” brand name, currently including Jingdong Technology Holding Co., Ltd. and Allianz Jingdong General Insurance Company Ltd..

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  • MIL-OSI: GFO-X Launches Regulated Digital Asset Derivatives Trading Venue

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    First Institutional Trade Successfully Executed 

    The New UK Trading Venue Brings Institutional-Grade Market Infrastructure, Central Clearing, and Deep Liquidity to Digital Asset Derivatives 

    LONDON, May 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — GFO-X today announced the successful launch of its UK FCA regulated trading venue for centrally cleared digital asset derivatives. The venue is designed to meet the increasing institutional demand for secure, transparent, and compliant digital asset futures and options. GFO-X brings together best-in-class market infrastructure, deep liquidity, and central clearing to solve for credit and significantly reduce counterparty risk. 

    As part of its successful debut, the first institutional trade between two leading financial institutions, Virtu Financial and IMC, was executed on GFO-X and centrally cleared through LCH DigitalAssetClear, marking a milestone in the evolution of institutional-grade digital asset markets. The new venue brings additional depth, breadth, and diversification to the limited choices in centrally cleared digital asset index derivatives. 

    GFO-X CEO, Arnab Sen, said, “The launch of GFO-X is a further foundational step toward increased institutional digital asset derivatives trading, providing the infrastructure, central clearing, robust risk mitigation, and liquidity. With our first trade executed between two leading financial institutions providing deep liquidity, we are expanding the market for centrally cleared digital asset derivatives.”

    Addressing the Institutional Surge in Digital Asset Derivatives Demand

    The global market for digital asset derivatives has seen explosive growth, with options and futures trading volumes growing exponentially. Institutional investors, including hedge funds, proprietary trading firms, and asset managers, increasingly turn to structured products underpinned by derivatives to hedge risk, enhance yield strategies, and gain exposure to crypto markets with greater regulatory clarity. 

    GFO-X has been purpose-built to bridge the gap between traditional finance and digital assets by offering: 

    • Regulated Trading & Transparency – Operating under UK FCA authorisation, ensuring compliance with global financial standards. 
    • Institutional-Grade Liquidity – Deep order books supported by industry leading market makers and participants, including IMC, Laser Digital and Virtu Financial. 
    • Leading Clearing Bank integrations at launch – including ABN AMRO Clearing, Nomura and Standard Chartered. 
    • Central Clearing for Counterparty Risk Mitigation by LCH DigitalAssetClear ensures secure margining, collateral management, and default protections. 
    • Advanced Market Infrastructure – A high-speed matching engine designed for low-latency execution and high-frequency trading. 

    With institutional adoption accelerating, GFO-X will continue expanding its product suite, initially offering Bitcoin index futures and options. 

    Market participants can now onboard and begin trading, with several additional leading financial institutions already lined up for integration. As institutions increasingly seek regulated, scalable solutions for digital asset derivatives trading, GFO-X is positioned to become a premier venue in the evolving landscape of institutional crypto derivative markets. 

    For more information about GFO-X and its upcoming developments, please visit www.gfo-x.com or contact sales@gfo-x.com. For press enquiries, contact Serra Balls, Eterna Partners gfo-x@eternapartners.com.

    Marcus Robinson, Head of DigitalAssetClear and CDSClear, LCH, said, “We are delighted to partner with GFO-X to launch this highly anticipated service from LCH SA. The regulated clearing infrastructure within LSEG’s post trade ecosystem has allowed us to build something meaningful for our participants and address the availability of options for a rapidly growing asset class. It is essential that we find ways to offer regulated, segregated and trusted routes to provide customers with a diverse breadth of services and we are excited to continue working with GFO-X to offer a regulated marketplace for this asset class.” 

    Barry Polak, Lead Product Commerce, ABN AMRO Clearing, said, We are excited to partner with GFO-X, the UK’s first regulated and centrally cleared trading venue dedicated to digital asset derivatives. This strategic collaboration underscores our shared commitment to advancing the institutional digital asset futures and options market. By leveraging LCH DigitalAssetClear’s clearing services, we enhance transaction security and minimise counterparty risk, offering our clients unparalleled confidence in trading Bitcoin futures and options. A logical step to continue to lead the way to safe and transparent markets.”

    Osi Lilian, IMC Strategic Investments Co-Lead, said, “IMC was proud to be one of the earliest investors in GFO-X in 2021. We aligned with their vision of establishing the UK’s first regulated and centrally cleared trading venue for digital asset derivatives, built on secure, high-performance technology and robust risk management. As a market maker, our strategic connection with GFO-X underscores our commitment to the institutional digital asset futures and options market – a rapidly evolving space we believe holds significant potential for continued growth and opportunity.”

    Olivier Dang, Head of Ventures at Laser Digital, said, “We are thrilled to partner with GFO-X as they launch the UK’s first regulated and centrally cleared trading venue dedicated to digital asset derivatives. This collaboration aligns perfectly with our vision to drive innovation and growth in the digital asset market.”

    Andy Ross, Global Head, Prime & Financing, Financing & Securities Service, Standard Chartered, said, “We’re delighted to support the launch of GFO-X derivatives and to join LCH SA as a general clearing member to enable our clients to trade and clear. We continue to invest in servicing our clients broadly across the crypto space in coin, token and derivative form.

    Virtu makes markets globally and is excited to support new and innovative platforms for digital assets in this role. We see broadening adoption and increasing demand as the crypto markets continue to mature and embrace the risk management benefits and capital efficiencies of centralised clearing.”

    About GFO-X 
    GFO-X is the UK’s first regulated and centrally cleared trading venue dedicated to digital asset derivatives. 
      
    GFO-X provides comprehensive risk management with clearing provided by the London Stock Exchange Group’s (LSEG) LCH SA DigitalAssetClear. 
      
    Combining proprietary high-performance technology with industry-leading partnerships and infrastructure, GFO-X delivers the requirements necessary to grow the institutional digital asset derivatives market.   
      
    Backed by M&G Investments and authorised by the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) in 2022, GFO-X’s regulation-first approach has enabled it to partner with some of the largest financial institutions in the world.  
      
    GFO-X believes the digital asset futures and options markets will grow exponentially over the coming years as the asset class matures and more sophisticated investors begin to participate in greater size. By solving market constraints such as counterparty risks and technology challenges, GFO-X has been established to deliver a robust market structure and innovative products to propel the next leg of growth of the digital asset ecosystem.

    Contact:

    GFO-X@eternapartners.com
    +44 7762943498

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  • MIL-OSI: Metric Capital Partners closes fifth fund at EUR 1 Billion

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    LONDON, May 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Metric Capital Partners LLP (“Metric” or “the Firm”), the pan-European private capital investment firm, today announced the final close of MCP V (“the Fund”) and its ancillary vehicles with total commitments of EUR 1 billion. 

    Founded in 2011, Metric provides bespoke capital solutions to companies seeking alternatives to traditional debt or equity financing. Since inception, the Firm has invested in 46 companies across a wide range of sectors and geographies.

    MCP V attracted commitments from a diverse group of institutional investors, including sovereign wealth funds, corporate and state pension plans, and family offices, with a well-balanced geographic representation across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.

    Investors’ interest in MCP V was driven by Metric’s differentiated investment strategy as the Firm looks to provide flexible capital to ambitious companies looking to execute transformational initiatives and transactions. This bespoke structuring typically enables Metric to benefit from meaningful downside protection while retaining significant upside potential. By not typically requiring control, Metric is often viewed as a long-term, growth-oriented, supportive partner by management teams and shareholders looking to unlock value whilst containing dilution. Metric’s strategy is further underpinned by its deep origination capabilities and the expertise to execute opportunities throughout economic cycles, as evidenced by the Firm’s track record since inception.  

    The successful closing of MCP V follows a highly active 18-month period during which the Firm achieved four exits from its third and fourth funds generating returns over invested capital well over 2x and proceeds to LPs of over EUR 500 million.

    The Firm has also been extremely active in the deployment of its fifth fund, with 3 investments completed prior to its final close, each performing ahead of initial expectations.

    The Firm’s ability to generate returns for investors through exits whilst maintaining an active, yet highly disciplined, deployment of new funds has set it apart from its peers and generated significant momentum to achieve a successful final close of its fifth fund despite the volatile macro and fundraising environment.

    John Sinik, Founder and Managing Partner of Metric Capital, commented:

    “We are excited to announce the closing of our fifth fund at our target size and are grateful for the continued commitment and support shown by our investors.

    Our ability to garner investors’ interest, notwithstanding a challenging fundraising environment, is a true testament to the uniqueness of our investment strategy as well as the strengths of the team and our portfolio. We see exciting opportunities ahead for Metric as we continue achieving target returns through our disciplined investment approach.

    “The Fund is already off to a strong start, with close to 40% of capital committed across three high-performing European companies with other deals significantly progressed in the pipeline. This early momentum reflects the strength of Metric’s origination capabilities, and our ability to execute with speed and precision.”

    About Metric Capital Partners 

    Metric Capital Partners is a leading pan-European private capital fund manager. The Firm has raised in excess of EUR3.5 bn of capital from its global investor base and operates with offices in London, Luxembourg, Madrid, Munich, Paris and Stockholm. Since its inception in 2011, MCP has completed 46 investments across a variety of industries and geographies. 

    For further information please contact: 

    Justine Crestois, CDR, mail: justine.crestois@cdrconsultancy.com 

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  • MIL-OSI: IPC Partners with Open Lake Technology to transform communications compliance assurance in financial markets

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    New York, London, May 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — IPC, a leading global provider of secure, compliant communications and multi-cloud connectivity solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with Open Lake Technology (OLT), a specialist technology provider in compliance automation and telephony performance management. This collaboration addresses the increasingly complex challenges faced by financial organizations – and other industry verticals – ensuring regulatory compliance across complex communications infrastructures.

    The partnership integrates OLT’s digital technologies for centralizing, streamlining and automating compliance processes within IPC’s Unigy platform, accessible alongside – and interoperable with – other IPC and partner technology solutions.

    By integrating OLT solutions within IPC’s Unigy voice communications ecosystem, customers benefit from a centralized platform that assures communications compliance, drives cost efficiencies, enhances system performance and streamlines operational workflows.

    OLT’s Compliance Automation Process (CAP) automates regulatory verification processes in near real-time, identifying and helping to resolve gaps in call recording, ensuring quality, accuracy, and completeness of voice recordings, meta data, data retention and compliant reporting, and improving audit readiness.

    OLT’s Trade Floor Systems Check (TFSC) offers a real-time, automated solution that ensures all critical systems including trading terminals, soft clients, voice recording systems, network connectivity, and external connectivity are fully operational and performing to internal technical standards.  

    The collaboration between IPC and OLT underscores the value of digital transformation in compliance workflows. Real-time monitoring, detailed reporting, and customizable dashboards empower businesses with data-driven insights to address technical incidents swiftly, optimize telephony usage, and maintain compliance across all communication systems. 

    “Financial institutions are under immense pressure to meet regulatory demands while optimizing operational efficiency. This partnership exemplifies the shared commitment of IPC and OLT to support businesses in building resilient, future-ready infrastructures that integrate compliance with overall performance management. Bringing OLT’s state-of-the-art automation and monitoring capabilities within our global communications technology environment enables our customers to more easily streamline communications compliance activities and meet regulatory reporting obligations with confidence,” said Colin Allison, Compliance Product Manager at IPC.

    “Open Lake Technology is pleased to collaborate with IPC, a global leader in communications technology innovation, to provide financial market participants with the tools needed to navigate today’s complex regulatory compliance landscape. Our solutions assure compliance and also drive greater operational performance, complementing IPC’s extensive communications technology solutions and services,” said Antony Derbes, CEO at Open Lake Technology.

    About IPC
    A specialist technology and service leader powering global financial markets for over 50 years, IPC Systems is at the forefront of innovation in trading and market data connectivity and communications technologies, setting the standard for exceptional service, innovation, and expertise.

    IPC’s customer-first approach is bolstered by an extensive and diverse financial ecosystem that spans all asset classes and connects market participants anywhere in the world for enhanced communication, collaboration, and compliance.

    Global services include trading communications, electronic trading, data and analytics and infrastructure-as-a-service solutions. IPC is ideally positioned to anticipate change and remain aligned with rapidly transforming markets, and to empower customers to adapt to change, now and in the future.

    To learn more, visit www.ipc.com, explore our Insights page and follow us on LinkedIn.

    About Open Lake Technology
    Open Lake Technology is a leading provider of intelligent automation solutions tailored for trading and financial services firms worldwide. We specialize in driving digital transformation through advanced software and systems integration – empowering our clients to streamline operations, enhance regulatory compliance, and improve data-driven decision-making.

    With deep expertise in compliance technology, communications infrastructure, cloud computing, and analytics, Open Lake Technology delivers innovative, scalable solutions that help financial institutions optimize performance and stay ahead in a competitive landscape.

    To learn more, visit www.open-lake.com

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    Vanessa Green
    Wigwam PR
    Tel: +44 (0)771 333 2303 / vanessa@wigwampr.com

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  • MIL-OSI: Amperfied Selects Lumissil’s CG5317 Green PHY for New DC Fast Charging System

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    MILPITAS, Calif., May 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lumissil, a leading provider of advanced automotive connectivity solutions, announced that Amperfied has selected the CG5317 Green PHY modem for their latest DC charging product. Amperfied, a subsidiary of Heidelberg, officially introduced the new charger on May 7 at a major trade show in Germany.

    The CG5317 is a proven, standards-compliant HomePlug Green PHY modem designed to meet ISO 15118 and DIN 70121 specifications, supporting intelligent communication between electric vehicles (EVs) and charging stations. With its compact design and robust performance, the CG5317 enables fast integration into charging applications, making it a preferred solution for leading EV infrastructure manufacturers.

    “We’re pleased to support Amperfied as they expand their DC charging portfolio,” said Nadav Katsir GM Connectivity unit at Lumissil. “This collaboration reflects the growing demand for efficient, interoperable EV communication solutions, and we are excited to see our technology powering next-generation infrastructure.”

    About Amperfied’s New DC Fast Charging System
    Amperfied’s new modular DC fast charging solution, Amperfied Dynamic DC, focuses on availability and efficiency. It features a central power unit that intelligently distributes power to up to six dispensers, each with two charge points. The system optimizes utilization by dynamically allocating energy, minimizing unused capacity. Its modular design allows configurations for up to 12 charge points (300 A/240 kW) or up to 8 charge points (500 A/480 kW), with slim dispensers ideal for tight spaces. The charger uses the CCS2 connector for broad compatibility, from cars to trucks. Rollout begins in the DACH region in 2026.

    About Lumissil Microsystems
    Lumissil Microsystems specializes in analog/mixed-signal products for automotive, communications, industrial, and consumer markets. Lumissil’s primary products are LED drivers for low to mid-power RGB color mixing and high-power lighting applications. Other products include audio, sensors, high-speed wire communications, optical networking, and application specific microcontrollers. Lumissil Microsystems has worldwide offices in the US, Taiwan, Japan, Singapore, mainland China, Europe, Hong Kong, India, Israel, and Korea. Website: https://www.lumissil.com

    About Amperfied
    Amperfied GmbH, a subsidiary of Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (HEIDELBERG), provides charging solutions for electric vehicles. Leveraging HEIDELBERG’s expertise in industrial solutions and global service network, Amperfied focuses on developing and marketing high-availability charging infrastructure, aiming to become a leading system provider in Europe.

    For more information about the CG5317 Green PHY modem and Lumissil’s EVSE solutions, please visit https://www.amperfied.de/en/

    Ven Shan
    P: 408-969-4622
    vshan@lumissil.com

    Raphi Zadicario
    rzadicario@lumissil.com

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  • MIL-OSI: The Stock Exchange of Thailand Expands Strategic Partnership with Nasdaq to Modernize Capital Market Ecosystem

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    NEW YORK and BANGKOK, May 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) and Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) today announced an expanded strategic technology partnership aimed at modernizing Thailand’s capital markets. The collaboration focuses on strengthening market resilience and integrity while aligning with global standards and leveraging Nasdaq’s AI capabilities.

    SET will promote the adoption of Nasdaq’s risk and surveillance platforms within its member community to help drive consistent infrastructure across its market ecosystem. The initiative builds on SET’s own deployment of Nasdaq’s advanced surveillance and risk technology with the goal of enhancing systemwide efficiency, transparency, and risk management. SET seeks to benefit from the community-wide benefits of common market infrastructure as well as Nasdaq’s ongoing investment to modernize, standardize, and strengthen its platform capabilities, application architecture, APIs, AI integration, and product development.

    “The Stock Exchange of Thailand plays a vital role supporting sustainable growth and attracting capital investment in Thailand and the broader Southeast Asia region,” said Tal Cohen, President of Nasdaq. “Our expanded technology partnership with SET supports their continued modernization journey to enhance the liquidity, transparency and integrity of their market, thereby fostering trust and investor confidence in the financial ecosystem.”

    “Resilience and integrity are essential to vibrant capital markets, attracting international investment,” said Asadej Kongsiri, President of the Stock Exchange of Thailand. “By adopting Nasdaq’s advanced risk and surveillance solutions and promoting them across our member community, we’re strengthening the foundation for prudent risk management, capital efficiency, and investor trust. This integrated approach enhances our ability to detect market abuse, monitor high-frequency trading and short-selling activities, and reinforce Thailand’s leadership position in ASEAN’s capital markets.”

    Around the world, Nasdaq’s technology is used by 97% of global systematically important banks, half of the world’s top 25 stock exchanges, 35 central banks and regulatory authorities, and 3,800+ clients across the financial services industry. As a scaled platform partner, Nasdaq draws on deep industry experience, technology expertise, and cloud managed service experience to help financial services companies solve their toughest operational challenges while advancing industrywide modernization.

    “Our relentless focus on R&D reinforces our ability to elevate tech modernization across global capital markets,” said Magnus Haglind, Head of Marketplace Technology at Nasdaq. “This expanded partnership reflects our ability to establish deep strategic relationships across an extensive suite of mission-critical solutions and we’re excited to work with SET to strengthen the resilience and integrity of Thailand’s capital market ecosystem.”

    SET and Nasdaq will also work together to innovate and unlock new opportunities to serve clients across the region, drawing on SET’s deep market expertise, proven client-centric solutions, and strong technical capabilities—further reinforcing the companies’ deep technology partnership.

    Together, SET and Nasdaq are laying the foundation for a robust, future-ready capital market ecosystem to further enhance Thailand’s position as a regional innovation leader and financial hub.

    About Nasdaq

    Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) is a leading global technology company serving corporate clients, investment managers, banks, brokers, and exchange operators as they navigate and interact with the global capital markets and the broader financial system. We aspire to deliver world-leading platforms that improve the liquidity, transparency, and integrity of the global economy. Our diverse offering of data, analytics, software, exchange capabilities, and client-centric services enables clients to optimize and execute their business vision with confidence. To learn more about the company, technology solutions, and career opportunities, visit us on LinkedIn, on X @Nasdaq, or at www.nasdaq.com.

    About Stock Exchange of Thailand

    The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) is among the most liquid exchanges in ASEAN, providing a full range of investment products including equities, world-class trading and post-trade infrastructure, and technology services. Going forward, SET’s vision “To Make the Capital Market ‘Work’ for Everyone” is aligned with the aim to support strong economic growth and competitiveness. Globally and regionally, SET has also actively coordinated with other exchanges to boost investment opportunities and capital market growth potential. Moreover, SET puts strong emphasis on sustainable growth by promoting listed companies’ business models that care for environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices.

    Media Contacts: 

    Andrew Hughes; +44 (0)7443 100896; Andrew.Hughes@nasdaq.com  
    Camille Stafford; +1 (234) 934 9513; Camille.Stafford@nasdaq.com
    Arada Therdthammakun; +66 (0) 2009 9483; ARADA@set.or.th

    -NDAQG-

    Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements:  

    Information set forth in this press release contains forward-looking statements that involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Nasdaq cautions readers that any forward-looking information is not a guarantee of future performance and that actual results could differ materially from those contained in the forward-looking information. Forward-looking statements can be identified by words such as “will”, and other words and terms of similar meaning. Such forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements related to the benefits of Nasdaq’s technology partnership with SET. Forward-looking statements involve a number of risks, uncertainties or other factors beyond Nasdaq’s control. These risks and uncertainties are detailed in Nasdaq’s filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, including its annual reports on Form 10-K and quarterly reports on Form 10-Q which are available on Nasdaq’s investor relations website at http://ir.nasdaq.com and the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov. Nasdaq undertakes no obligation to publicly update any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.  

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  • MIL-OSI: Quadient and Nuvei Sign New Partnership to Enhance Cloud Payment Capabilities for Businesses Globally

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    • The partnership supports seamless, secure payments through Quadient’s AR and AP solutions for businesses across North America, the UK and Europe

    Quadient (Euronext Paris: QDT), a global automation platform powering secure and sustainable business connections, and Nuvei, a leading global payments company, today announced a strategic technology partnership to enhance cloud payment capabilities for businesses globally. Through this partnership, Nuvei’s advanced payment processing technology is now integrated into Quadient’s cloud-based Accounts Receivable (AR) and Accounts Payable (AP) automation solutions, providing businesses of all sizes across North America, the UK, and Europe with a unified platform to manage B2B payments more efficiently, securely, and at scale.

    With the integration of advanced global payments capabilities, Quadient is tackling a major challenge in the fast-evolving $120 trillion global B2B payments ecosystem, where more than half of small and midsize businesses still rely on fragmented systems to manage financial transactions1. Quadient now offers a unified, scalable cloud-based platform that automates AR and AP across multiple currencies, payment methods and regions.

    By integrating capabilities such as customer onboarding, pay-ins and payouts, and risk management, Quadient helps businesses navigate the complexities of cash flow management, align payment terms, and transition from manual, fragmented processes to streamlined digital workflows.

    “We’re excited to be able to offer our customers globally a solution that goes beyond just automating payments. We’re empowering businesses to modernize and take control of their financial processes,” said Chris Hartigan, chief solution officer, Digital, Quadient. “With our cloud platform, we’re helping businesses streamline workflows, gain deeper financial insights, and build stronger relationships with customers and suppliers, driving efficiency and sustainable growth to succeed in an increasingly digital and regulated marketplace.”

    Philip Fayer, Nuvei Chair and CEO, added: “Nuvei B2B technology partners, such as Quadient, provide customers with full-stack, enterprise-grade solutions that optimize payments and deliver a superior payment experience. By integrating our advanced payment processing technology into Quadient’s cloud platform, we’re enabling businesses to seamlessly manage transactions across multiple currencies and payment methods through a single, unified solution. We look forward to supporting Quadient as it empowers its customers with customized solutions to accelerate their growth.”

    About Quadient®
    Quadient is a global automation platform powering secure and sustainable business connections through digital and physical channels. Quadient supports businesses of all sizes in their digital transformation and growth journey, unlocking operational efficiency and creating meaningful customer experiences. Listed in compartment B of Euronext Paris (QDT) and part of the CAC® Mid & Small and EnterNext® Tech 40 indices, Quadient shares are eligible for PEA-PME investing. For more information about Quadient, visit http://www.quadient.com/en/

    About Nuvei
    Nuvei is a global leader in B2B payments. It offers modern, future-proof technology that empowers customers to accept frictionless payment methods, unlock new revenue opportunities, and enhance the value of existing software —all in one seamless solution. For more information, visit www.nuvei.com.

    Media Contacts
    Joe Scolaro, Quadient
    Global Press Relations Manager
    +1 203-301-3673
    j.scolaro@quadient.com

    Alex Hammond, Nuvei
    Alex.hammond@nuvei.com

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  • MIL-OSI: RIBER secures a major order for an MBE 412 cluster system in Australia

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    RIBER secures a major order for an MBE 412 cluster system
    in Australia

    Bezons (France), May 13, 2025 – 8:00am (CET) – RIBER, the global leader for Molecular Beam Epitaxy (MBE) equipment for the semiconductor industry, announces the sale of a research MBE 412 cluster platform with an automatic wafer transfer system to a leading Australian research laboratory.

    The Western Australia Node of the Australian National Fabrication Facility (ANFF WA Node), based at the University of Western Australia, is the only research center in the country with expertise and device fabrication capabilities for infrared (IR) sensors, including high density imaging focal plane arrays.

    To advance its research in IR technologies and to support the development of sovereign IR sensor capabilities in Australia, the ANFF WA Node has placed an order for a new RIBER MBE 412 system. This dual chamber cluster platform will play a key role in long-term R&D efforts and is expected to significantly enhance the laboratory’s capabilities.

    Specially designed for research on next-generation infrared imaging devices, the MBE 412 system is fully automated, supports wafers up to 7 x 7 cm, and is equipped with RIBER’s Crystal XE software for state-of-the-art uniformity performance. To meet the customer needs, the system is also Hg-compatible, enabling the growth of HgCdTe (mercury cadmium telluride, MCT) structures. All components – including equipment, pumps, and effusion cells – have been customized to comply with the lab’s specific requirements, with comprehensive technical and process support provided.

    The system will be installed in 2026 in a new laboratory at the University of Western Australia, adjacent to an existing MBE system.

    Annie Geoffroy, Chairwoman and CEO of RIBER commented: “We are proud to continue supporting our long-standing partners. This order placed 36 years after the acquisition of a first RIBER 32P system – still in operation today – illustrates the enduring trust in our technology. The MBE 412 platform, equipped with the latest innovations, reaffirms our commitment to delivering high-performance, reliable, and safe MBE solutions tailored to the evolving needs of research institutions.

    About RIBER

    Founded in 1964, RIBER is the global market leader for MBE – molecular beam epitaxy – equipment. It designs and produces equipment for the semiconductor industry and provides scientific and technical support for its clients (hardware and software), maintaining their equipment and optimizing their performance and output levels. Accelerating the performance of electronics, RIBER’s equipment performs an essential role in the development of advanced semiconductors that are used in numerous applications, from information technologies to photonics (lasers, sensors, etc.), 5G telecommunications networks and research, including quantum computing. RIBER is a BPI France-approved innovative company and is listed on the Euronext Growth Paris market (ISIN: FR0000075954).
    www.riber.com

    Contacts

    RIBER
    Annie Geoffroy | tel: +33 (0)1 39 96 65 00 | invest@riber.com
    Justine Dauvisis | tel: +33 (0)6 67 93 38 40 | communication@riber.fr  

    ACTUS FINANCE & COMMUNICATION
    Cyril Combe | tel: +33 (0)1 53 67 36 36 | ccombe@actus.fr

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  • MIL-OSI: Coop Pank AS results for April 2025

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    Coop Pank’s financial results in April 2025:

    • In April, number of the bank’s clients increased by 1,700 and number of active clients decreased by 100. By the end of the month number of clients reached 214,400 and number of active clients reached 101,600. Over the year, customer base has grown by 12%. 
    • Volume of the bank’s customer deposits decreased by 107 million euros in April. The reduction in deposit volume was a deliberate step, as an additional 250 million euros was raised in March through the issuance of covered bonds. By the end of the month, the bank’s deposits reached 1.81 billion euros. Deposits of corporate customers decreased by 74 million euros and deposits of private customers decreased by 5 million euros. The volume of deposits attracted from international platforms decreased by 28 million euros. Over the year, volume of bank deposits has grown by 4%.
    • The bank’s loan portfolio increased by 53 million euros and reached 1.87 billion euros by the end of month. Business loans increased by 39 million euros and home loans increased by 13 million euros. Leasing and consumer financing portfolios both increased by nearly 1 million euros. Over the year, loan portfolio has grown by 20%.
    • In April, the loan impairment cost was 0.8 million euros.
    • Compared to the first four months of last year, the bank’s net income decreased by 5% and expenses have increased by 2%.
    • In April, the bank earned net profit of 1.8 million euros. In the first four months of the year, the bank has earned a net profit of 9.7 million euros, that is 19% less than in the same period last year.
    • In April, Coop Pank’s return on equity was 10.3% and the cost-income ratio was 53%.

    Comment by Paavo Truu, Member of the Management Board and CFO of Coop Pank:

    “In April, Coop Pank issued a large volume of business and home loans, resulting in strong growth of the loan portfolio. Both the leasing and consumer finance portfolios also grew by nearly one million euros each. Since certain provisions must be made from the very first day for all loans, the rapid growth of the loan portfolio was the main reason for the larger amount of provisions booked in April.

    Despite the ongoing uncertainty in the economy, the quality of Coop Pank’s loan portfolio remains very strong.

    Due to rapid price increases and changes in the tax system, people have increasingly been purchasing used cars. In response, Coop Pank introduced a new leasing product in April, specifically designed for financing the purchase of used vehicles.

    Conscious reduction of deposit volume is linked to the successful international covered bond issuance – in March, Coop Pank completed its first issuance of four-year covered bonds in the amount of 250 million euros. Thanks to this, the bank now has access to a long-term and stable funding source, which allows for a partial reduction in the volume of more expensive term and foreign deposits now and going forward.”

    More detailed financial reports of Coop Pank are available at:  https://www.cooppank.ee/en/financial-reports

    Coop Pank, based on Estonian capital, is one of the five universal banks operating in Estonia. The number of clients using Coop Pank for their daily banking reached 214,400. Coop Pank aims to put the synergy generated by the interaction of retail business and banking to good use and to bring everyday banking services closer to people’s homes. The strategic shareholder of the bank is the domestic retail chain Coop Eesti, comprising of 320 stores.

    Additional information:
    Paavo Truu
    CFO
    Phone: +372 5160 231
    E-mail: paavo.truu@cooppank.ee

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  • MIL-OSI: LHV Group results in April 2025

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    April was a month of excellent results and strong deposit growth for LHV. The consolidated loan portfolio of LHV Group grew by EUR 77 million, and the total amount of deposits increased by EUR 727 million in April. The volume of funds managed by LHV decreased by EUR 4 million over the month. Payments related to financial intermediaries amounted to 6.5 million in April.

    AS LHV Group earned EUR 10.8 million in net profit in April. By subsidiary, AS LHV Pank earned a net profit of EUR 10.1 million, LHV Bank Ltd EUR 83 thousand, AS LHV Kindlustus EUR 319 thousand and AS LHV Varahaldus EUR 68 thousand. The return on equity attributable to the shareholders of LHV Group was 19.1% and the financial plan remains.

    The number of customers in LHV Pank increased by 2,800 in April. While the loan portfolio of the bank grew by EUR 53 million, the volume of deposits increased by EUR 574 million – strong growth compensated for the downturn of the previous quarter. EUR 41 million of the increase in deposits came from retail customers and EUR 212 million from corporate customers (partially temporary deposits). In addition, platform deposits were increased by EUR 120 million. The decrease in interest income continued in April due to the decline in Euribor. The level of credit quality was good, and in the coming months there may be an opportunity for a reduction in impairments.

    In April, Moody’s Ratings raised the ratings of LHV Pank’s covered bond programme and covered bond ratings to the highest Aaa level. In the annual survey organised by CV-Online, LHV has been recognised as one of the leading employers in the financial sector for the fifth consecutive year. In the overall top-of-mind assessment, LHV ranked second.

    The business volumes of LHV Bank operating in the United Kingdom continued to grow rapidly. The loan portfolio increased by EUR 24 million and the volume of deposits from the platforms increased by EUR 130 million over the month. Conditions are set for the upcoming direct raising of deposits. In April, the bank’s profit was impacted by the larger marketing expense for the soon-to-be-launched campaign for retail banking. In April, the equity capital of LHV Bank was increased by EUR 12 million and subordinated bonds were issued in the same amount.

    LHV Kindlustus signed new insurance contracts in the amount of EUR 3.7 million in April. Claims paid totalled EUR 2.1 million and 12,800 new claims were registered. The loss ratio of major insurance products remained at good level, ensuring good profitability for LHV Kindlustus.

    The profitability of LHV Varahaldus met the financial plan. The month was characterised by a tense time on the stock markets, while the pension funds managed by LHV were able to maintain their value. The larger funds, L and XL, declined by 0.4% and 0.3% respectively over the month, but have delivered year-to-date returns of 3.4% and 4.1%. Index funds performed more weakly, with LHV Pensionifond Indeks falling by 4.1% during the month.

    In April, AS LHV Group issued EUR 50 million worth of Tier 1 capital, which ensures sufficient capitalisation for the company’s growth and allowed the repurchase of AT1 bonds issued five years prior. Moody’s Investors Service reviewed LHV Group’s credit ratings at the end of the month, leaving them unchanged. LHV Group’s long-term issuer rating is Baa3 with a positive outlook.

    To access the reports of AS LHV Group, please visit the website at https://investor.lhv.ee/en/reports.

    LHV Group is the largest domestic financial group and capital provider in Estonia. LHV Group’s key subsidiaries are LHV Pank, LHV Varahaldus, LHV Kindlustus, and LHV Bank Limited. The Group employs over 1,150 people. As at the end of April, LHV’s banking services are being used by 468,000 clients, the pension funds managed by LHV have 113,000 active clients, and LHV Kindlustus protects a total of 176,000 clients. LHV Bank Limited, a subsidiary of the Group, holds a banking licence in the United Kingdom and provides banking services to international financial technology companies, as well as loans to small and medium-sized enterprises.

    Priit Rum
    Communications Manager
    Phone: +372 502 0786
    Email: priit.rum@lhv.ee 

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  • MIL-OSI: EfTEN Real Estate Fund AS’s net asset value as of April 30, 2025

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    EfTEN Real Estate Fund AS earned strong financial results in April. Consolidated rental income reached 2,611 thousand euros, increasing by 55 thousand euros compared to March. The increase in rental income was primarily driven by the first rental payments from the newly completed ICONFIT logistics centre in Tallinn and the Hiiu elderly care home acquired in March, which is now undergoing renovation. The overall vacancy rate of the fund’s real estate portfolio decreased from 4.4% in March to 4.1% in April, mainly due to the improved occupancy in the L3 and Evolution office buildings in Vilnius and the Jurkalne and Piepilsetas logistics properties in Riga.

    The Fund’s EBITDA amounted to 2,183 thousand euros in April, an increase of 193 thousand euros month-over-month due to higher rental income and lower expenses. Adjusted cash flow increased to 1,010 thousand euros, by 170 thousand euros compared to March.

    In April, EfTEN Real Estate Fund AS paid the largest dividend in its history – a total of 12.7 million euros, or 1.11 euros per share. To partially finance the dividend payment and optimize the capital structure, the Fund refinanced bank loans on five properties for a total amount of 6.3 million euros. As a result of this refinancing, income tax expense related to dividend payments was accounted in the amount of 1.4 million euros, which led to a lower-than-usual net profit of 106 thousand euros for the month.

    The Fund’s weighted average interest rate decreased to 4.21% in April (from 4.37% in March). Compared to the same period last year, consolidated interest expense has decreased by 586 thousand euros.

    During the first four months of 2025, EfTEN Real Estate Fund has earned consolidated rental income of 10.3 million euros (+1% year-over-year) and consolidated EBITDA of 8.4 million euros (compared to 8.6 million euros in the same period last year). The decrease in EBITDA is mainly due to the higher vacancy in the office segment and the sale of the Tähesaju Hortes property in the summer of 2024.

    The Fund’s net asset value (NAV) per share was 19.64 euros as of the end of April, and EPRA NRV was 20.50 euros. Due to the April dividend distribution, the NAV decreased by 5.3%. Without the dividend payment, the NAV would have increased by 0.6%.

    Marilin Hein
    CFO
    Phone +372 6559 515
    E-mail: marilin.hein@eften.ee

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  • MIL-OSI: Jeito Capital leads EUR 132 million oversubscribed Series B financing in Azafaros to advance Phase 3 clinical programs of innovative therapies in rare inherited neuro-metabolic disorders

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    Jeito Capital leads EUR 132 million oversubscribed Series B financing in Azafaros to advance Phase 3 clinical programs of innovative therapies
    in rare inherited neuro-metabolic disorders

    • Proceeds will support two Phase 3 pivotal programs with nizubaglustat, lead asset in Niemann-Pick disease Type C disease and GM1/GM2 gangliosidoses, three forms of rare lysosomal storage disorders, as well as expanding Azafaros pipeline to other indications
    • The patient benefit drives Jeito’s mission. This investment in life threatening rare genetic disorders, affecting children and young adults illustrates Jeito’s commitment to accelerate the development of high-impact treatments for patients with high unmet needs

    Paris, France, May 13, 2025 – Jeito Capital (“Jeito”), a global leading independent Private Equity fund dedicated to biopharma, announces today it is leading an oversubscribed
    EUR 132 million Series B financing round in Azafaros, a clinical-stage company focused on developing disease-modifying therapeutics to offer new treatment options to patients with rare lysosomal storage disorders.

    The financing is led by Jeito Capital, and co-led by Forbion Growth, with participation from Seroba, Pictet Group and existing investors Forbion Ventures, Schroders Capital and BioGeneration Ventures.

    Rachel Mears, Partner, and Julien Elric, Senior Principal at Jeito Capital will join Azafaros’s Board of Directors as Board members.

    Founded in 2018 and built on scientific discoveries from Leiden University and Amsterdam University Medical Center (UMC), Azafaros is led by a seasoned team of experts in rare disease drug development and commercialization. The company is developing a first-in-class dual-acting drug candidate to offer new treatment options to patients with lysosomal storage disorders, a group of severe rare genetic diseases that often cause progressive neurodegeneration and, in many cases, fatal outcomes. Its lead asset, nizubaglustat, has been awarded Orphan Drug Designation in both the US and Europe as well as Fast track status in the US.

    The financing will advance two Phase 3 programs with nizubaglustat, lead asset in Niemann-Pick disease Type C (NPC) disease and GM1/GM2 gangliosidoses as well as expanding Azafaros pipeline to other indications. The company expects to initiate both Phase 3 studies later this year.

    Dr. Rafaèle Tordjman, MD, PhD, Founder and CEO of Jeito Capital, said:
    This investment reflects Jeito’s commitment to accelerating the development of impactful therapies for patients with high unmet needs. Azafaros has the potential to develop new efficient, safe and tolerable therapeutic options for young patients suffering from progressive debilitating and even fatal rare metabolic disorders that generates very high expectations. We look forward to supporting the talented Azafaros team with our collective expertise to accelerate its pivotal clinical developments to go faster to patients.”

    Rachel Mears, Partner at Jeito Capital, added:
    “Azafaros has been impressive in its execution with nizubaglustat poised to begin Phase 3 clinical development and the potential to significantly improve the lives of NPC and GM1/GM2 patients. We are excited to support and accelerate the Azafaros team in this important next step in the Company’s clinical development journey. Leading this round further demonstrates Jeito’s commitment to making a meaningful difference in patients’ lives by pursuing much needed benefits for those suffering from rare diseases.”

    Stefano Portolano, Chief Executive Officer at Azafaros, concluded:
    “This successful Series B round marks a significant milestone for Azafaros, allowing us to accelerate the development of nizubaglustat and leverage our scientific understanding and competencies to bring additional candidates into development. The fact that we have been able to attract leading life sciences investors to join our existing strong group of specialist investors is a testament to the impressive accomplishments of the team and the large unmet medical need that currently exists for patients with these hugely debilitating neurological diseases. We look forward to bringing nizubaglustat to patients.”

    About Jeito Capital
    Jeito Capital is a global leading Private Equity fund with a patient benefit driven approach that finances and accelerates the development and growth of ground-breaking medical innovation. Jeito empowers and supports managers through its expert, integrated, multi-talented team and through the investment of significant capital to ensure the growth of companies, building market leaders in their respective therapeutic areas with accelerated patients’ access globally, especially in Europe and the United States. Jeito has built a diversified portfolio of clinical biopharmas with cutting-edge innovations addressing high unmet needs. Jeito Capital is based in Paris with a presence in Europe and the United States.
    For more information, please visit www.jeito.life or follow us on LinkedIn.

    About Azafaros

    Azafaros is a clinical-stage company founded in 2018 with a deep understanding of rare genetic disease mechanisms using compound discoveries made by scientists at Leiden University and Amsterdam UMC and is led by a team of highly experienced industry experts. Azafaros aims to build a pipeline of disease-modifying therapeutics to offer new treatment options to patients and their families. By applying its knowledge, network and courage, the Azafaros team challenges traditional development pathways to rapidly bring new drugs to the rare disease patients who need them. Azafaros is supported by Leading Healthcare investors including Jeito Capital, Forbion Growth, Seroba, Pictet Group and a syndicate of leading Dutch and Swiss existing investors including Forbion Ventures, BioGeneration Ventures (BGV), BioMedPartners, Asahi Kasei Pharma Ventures, and Schroders Capital.

    Contacts:

    Jeito Capital                                        
    Rafaèle Tordjman, Founder & CEO
    Jessica Fadel, EA
    Tel: +33 6 33 44 25 47

    Maior                                                ICR Healthcare
    Stéphanie Elbaz                                Mary-Jane Elliott / Davide Salvi / Kris Lam
    Tel: +33 6 46 05 08 07                        Jeito@icrhealthcare.com
    Tel: +44 (0) 20 3709 5700

                                                    Sean Leous
                                                    ICR Healthcare
                                                    sean.leous@icrhealthcare.com
    Tel: +1 (646) 866 4012

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  • MIL-OSI: Fast Payout Online Casinos: Find Out The Best Online Casino With Instant Payout! – By 7bit Casino

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

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    • Limited Specialty Games: The selection of crash games and niche titles is smaller compared to slots.
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    Promotions

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    • Interac
    • PayID
    • Skrill/Neteller
    • Neosurf
    • Bank Transfer

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    Responsible Gambling Tools:

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  • MIL-OSI: XRP News: Major ETF Update, Solana Price Prediction & Is Remittix Transforming Cross-Border Payments?

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    NEW YORK, May 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Crypto platforms constantly work on improving their platforms to stay relevant in a rapidly changing marketplace. Developments like a potential XRP ETF and the future trajectory of assets like Solana make news daily. Amidst this, new crypto, Remittix, is carving out its niche, with its presale already gaining significant attention from investors eager to be part of a project revolutionizing how we think about global payments. Meanwhile, many are watching the latest XRP News for a breakthrough.

    Remittix – The best looking for the future?

    Remittix is a new crypto investment that is competing with established crypto platforms like XRP and Solana. While XRP has focused on improving cross-border payments, and Solana offers a fast and scalable network, Remittix aims to convert crypto to fiat for everyday global bank transfers.

    The cross-border payments market was valued at nearly $150 trillion in 2017 and is projected to exceed $250 trillion by 2027. Remittix is working to capture a share of this significant market by bridging the gap between the banking industry and blockchain technology

    How does Remittix work?

    Remittix empowers crypto holders by leveraging local payment networks and blockchain technology. Users enjoy the lightning speed of crypto transactions and the everyday convenience of fiat payments.

    A standout feature is the flat-fee structure for cross-border transfers, eliminating hidden FX and wire charges. What you send is what the recipient gets, offering a more cost-effective solution than traditional banks. Businesses can accept crypto payments from customers and settle these transactions in fiat to their nominated bank account. Merchant accounts also provide full control over crypto cash-outs in over 30 fiat currencies and 50+ cryptocurrency pairs.

    Simplicity is key: the recipient gets a standard bank transfer, often unaware it originated from a crypto payment. This makes Remittix different from XRP or Solana.

    XRP facilitates cross-border settlements

    XRP supports fast, reliable and low-cost international payments. Many financial institutions have explored XRP for its potential in cross-border settlements.

    XRP price prediction general

    The price of XRP has been volatile, especially when XRP news highlighted the legal battles of its parent company, Ripple. The platform’s potential for wider adoption, including talks of an ETF, helps make XRP a more attractive investment option.

    Image source: CoinGecko

    Solana – Fast and cheap

    Solana is a high-performance blockchain platform known for its speed, scalability, and low transaction fees. It supports decentralized applications (dApps) and marketplaces, aiming to overcome the throughput limitations that have challenged other blockchains. Solana’s rapidly growing ecosystem recently added a number of meme coins.

    Solana price prediction general

    Solana’s price predictions are optimistic, driven by its technological capabilities and expanding ecosystem. Analysts highlight its potential to host dApps and its efficient transactions. However, Solana has faced challenges with network stability, which could impact investor confidence and its price. Future growth for Solana depends on continued development and market adoption.

    Image source: CoinGecko

    Remittix price prediction

    Predicting the price for Remittix involves looking at its unique utility and presale structure. With a limited supply of 1.5 billion tokens and a phased presale where the token price increases with each block sold, early participation is incentivized.

    Given its solution for a multi-trillion dollar market and its clear advantages in speed, cost and accessibility for crypto-to-fiat transfers, a domain distinct from the primary focuses of XRP or Solana, Remittix has substantial growth potential. The strong foundation, including an audit from Solid Proof, bolsters confidence.

    Conclusion

    While the latest XRP News keeps the market watching and Solana continues to impress with its speed, Remittix is addressing a clear and pressing need in the financial world: making crypto seamlessly usable for global fiat payments. Its unique approach to combining crypto efficiency with fiat accessibility sets it apart.

    The Remittix presale is currently underway, offering a ground-floor opportunity to invest in a project with a clear vision and the technology to achieve it. With tokens selling fast and the price set to rise, this could be the best time to get involved.

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  • MIL-OSI: CoinShares Announces Q1 2025 Results

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    13th May 2025 | SAINT HELIER, Jersey | CoinShares International Limited (“CoinShares” or “the Group”) (Nasdaq Stockholm: CS; US OTCQX: CNSRF), a leading global investment company specialising in digital assets, has today published its results for the quarter ending 31st March 2025. 

    Jean-Marie Mognetti, Chief Executive Officer of CoinShares said:

    “Despite the sharp decline in digital asset prices during Q1, CoinShares has demonstrated exceptional operational resilience and strategic discipline. Our proactive approach to market volatility has not only enabled us to remain robust but has also supported continued growth—most notably through our CoinShares Physical platform, which is outperforming peers at an unprecedented pace.

    Shifting conditions create opportunities. Our brand strength has positioned CoinShares as the leading provider of crypto ETPs in Europe, attracting sustained inflows and reinforcing our market leadership.

    In parallel, we are re-affirming our long-standing objective of securing a U.S. exchange listing. With the US regulatory environment evolving in a more constructive direction, this goal is realistic—further advancing our strategy to extend CoinShares’ presence in the world’s largest and most influential capital market for digital asset firms.”

    Q1 2025 financial highlights

    • Asset management revenue of $29.6 million (Q1 2024: $24.5 million)
    • Capital markets gains/income of $11.9 million (Q1 2024: $14.1 million)
    • Principal Investment loss of $1.5 million (Q1 2024: $8.9 million gain)
    • Total revenue, gains and other income of $40.0 million (Q1 2024: $47.5 million)
    • EBITDA of $29.8 million (Q1 2024: $35.3  million)
    • Net profit of $23.8 million (Q1 2024: $41.5 million)

    Q1 2025 operational highlights

    • CoinShares demonstrated robust performance across its platforms in Q1 2025, with management fees of $29.6m. CoinShares Physical led the European crypto ETP market with $268m in net inflows—triple its closest competitor—despite challenging market conditions that saw Bitcoin decline 12.1% and Ethereum fall 45.2%. While the flagship BITC product attracted $202m after strategically reducing its management fee to 0.25%, and a new partnership with BoursoBank expanded reach to 7m+ French clients, other platforms showed mixed results: XBT improved with reduced outflows of $154m (vs $370m in Q4 2024), the BLOCK Index outperformed peers despite a 13.1% decline, and the US Valkyrie platform experienced $288m in net outflows while maintaining its strong retail base amid broader market corrections that impacted total AuM across all platforms.
    • CoinShares’ Capital Markets division experienced moderate Q1 performance across all segments, generating gains and other income totalling $11.9m, returning to typical levels following Q4’s exceptional post-election rally when Bitcoin appreciated 50%. Despite Bitcoin’s 13% decline during the quarter, the Trading Team generated $3.6m from delta-neutral strategies, while liquidity provisioning contributed $1.9m amid cooling bullish sentiment. The company maintained strict credit discipline in its lending portfolio, prioritizing borrower quality over volume and ending with $101m in open loans at 4.2% average yield, while Ethereum’s 46% decline affected staking revenues, which decreased 26% quarter-on-quarter to $5.6m.
    • Since its 2021 Stockholm listing, CoinShares has pursued a U.S. exchange listing to enter the world’s largest digital asset market, a goal becoming more viable given recent regulatory improvements. Simultaneously, the company is boosting share liquidity through expanded analyst coverage and institutional roadshows while demonstrating shareholder commitment via the May 6 distribution of its first quarterly dividend for 2024.
    • Despite recording a $3.0m unrealized loss on the Group’s treasury holdings due to Q1’s pronounced price declines, CoinShares continued building its strategic Bitcoin position, increasing holdings by 45% from 163 to 236 BTC by quarter-end. 

    Functional & presentation currency change

    Effective 1 January 2025, the Group has amended its functional and presentation currency from GBP to USD to more accurately reflect the economic environment in which the Group is operating as it continues to expand. 

    In accordance with IAS 21 – The Effects of Changes in Foreign Exchange Rates, the change in functional currency has been applied prospectively from the date of change. Accordingly, all items in the financial statements were translated into USD at the exchange rate prevailing at that date. The change in presentation currency has been applied retrospectively. The comparative financial information has been restated as if USD had always been the Group’s presentation currency.

    Further information, along with the full detail of the Q1 results, are included within the full report, available here.

    ENDS  

    Download the Swedish Executive Summary here.

    ABOUT COINSHARES

    CoinShares is a leading global investment company specialising in digital assets, that delivers a broad range of financial services across investment management, trading and securities to a wide array of clients that includes corporations, financial institutions and individuals. Focusing on crypto since 2013, the firm is headquartered in Jersey, with offices in France, Sweden, Switzerland, the UK and the US. CoinShares is regulated in Jersey by the Jersey Financial Services Commission, in France by the Autorité des marchés financiers, and in the US by the Securities and Exchange Commission, National Futures Association and Financial Industry Regulatory Authority. CoinShares is publicly listed on the Nasdaq Stockholm under the ticker CS and the OTCQX under the ticker CNSRF.

    For more information on CoinShares, please visit: https://coinshares.com
    Company | +44 (0)1534 513 100 | enquiries@coinshares.com
    Investor Relations | +44 (0)1534 513 100 | enquiries@coinshares.com 

    This information is information that CoinShares International Limited is obliged to make public pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation 596/2014. The information in this press release has been published through the agency of the contact persons set out below, at 6:30 am CET on 13th May 2025.

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    Benoît Pellevoizin
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  • MIL-OSI: Psychic Source Expands 24/7 Access to Trusted Advisors for Life, Love, and Career Guidance

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    Trevose, Pennsylvania, May 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ever felt lost amidst life’s mysteries, seeking answers that elude you? You’re not alone!

    Many turn to psychic insights, craving clarity and direction in the universe’s chaos. But with so many psychic platforms out there, which one genuinely stands out?

    Well, we know one that has proven itself time and time again: Psychic Source. It is a premier psychic network, renowned for its seasoned advisors offering in-depth video, online chat, and phone sessions.

    But can this platform bridge the gap between your questions and the universe’s answers?

    Here we unveil the truth on Psychic Source! From the diversity of readings to the expertise of their advisors, we guide you through every nuance, ensuring you make an informed choice.

    Let’s look at the pros and cons of Psychic Source and the offers to look forward to.

    What We Liked 

    • Services available in English and Spanish
    • Offers readings via chat, phone, and video
    • Easy “Find a Psychic” tool
    • 24/7 customer service team
    • Useful  “Articles & Media” section

    What Could Be Better 

    • Free minutes deals are for new customers only
    • Not all advisors offer video chat readings

    Special Deals & Discounts

    • Introductory readings starting at $1 per minute
    • 3 free minutes on your first session
    • Satisfaction guarantee if you’re dissatisfied with a reading

    Bottom Line: Is Psychic Source Right for You?

    Offering multiple types of readings and formats, great discount deals, and some of the best advisors, we think Psychic Source has more than earned its reputation as a “classic” psychic website.

    Everything You Need to Know About Psychic Source

    Even though there are many online psychic services nowadays, Psychic Source’s readers come from way back.

    In fact, for more than 35 years, they’ve been instrumental in advancing the entire online psychic services industry as a legitimate and affordable way for people to gain insight and healing when facing crucial life questions.

    Types of Readings 

    This website has a full menu to choose from, no matter what type of reading or style you’re looking for.

    General Readings

    A general psychic reading is when an advisor takes an overall look at your life and shares whatever insights may occur. It can be a great way to wake up and smell an unexpected cup of coffee if your comfort zone has become your permanent reality.

    Another unique benefit some find in psychic insights is guidance for stress and emotional problems. Studies on the use of psychics for stress and emotional problems show some people self-report better outcomes than they do with conventional therapies,

    Horoscopes

    Do you want to know what the future holds for you? Psychic Source horoscopes can help. Each Psychic Source horoscope is accurate and up-to-date, and can give you a glimpse into what the future has in store.

    Not to mention, rewritten by some of the top psychics in the world, and are guaranteed to help you see what is coming your way. There’s also a detailed Articles & Media section to give you insights into astrology and your star sign.

    Love and Relationships Readings

    Because love is the most popular subject psychics tackle, love readings are a specialty for many of the advisors on the Psychic Source team. 

    Whether you’re looking for new love or trying to get over a breakup, the psychic advisors here have more insights into your love life than Cupid has arrows to help you find the TLC you crave.

    Life Questions 

    As John Lennon once said, “Life is what happens when you’re busy making other plans.” If your life seems like a continuous series of happenings, then perhaps one of the experts on this platform can help you understand where it’s all going. 

    Tarot Card Readings

    Tarot decks have been around since ancient times and are perhaps the most popular tool online psychics use. 

    Referred to in the Western Occult tradition as “the Leaves on the Tree of Life,” the cards are a great way to help you look both inward and toward the future. 

    If you’re drawn to the cards, perhaps an expert tarot reading by a great reader on this platform will help you to see the forest for the trees.

    Spiritual Psychic Readings

    If you believe we are essentially spiritual beings having a physical experience, then this platform can provide a psychic advisor to show you that path. 

    From angel card readings and clairvoyance to mediums and energy healing, this site has someone available who can help facilitate your highest alignment.

    Dream Interpretation

    Many ancient mystics believed that the world of dreams is the foundation for the physical world. The early psychologists, like Freud and Jung, felt the same. 

    If your dreams have been demanding your attention of late, perhaps a dream interpretation by a reader on this psychic website can help solve the riddle.

    Astrology Readings

    Astrology is the science of recognizing how the movements of the planets affect what happens here on Earth. 

    If you’re curious about the compatibility of your zodiac sign with someone else’s, or the proper time to do something, perhaps a consultation with one of the master astrologers on Psychic Source will help your life run more smoothly.

    Past Life Readings

    It’s a common belief among mystics, occultists, and psychics that we have many lifetimes during which we are supposed to work on our spiritual development and evolution. 

    If you’d like to avoid getting stuck in the revolving door of karma, perhaps one of the psychic mediums at Psychic Source can show you how to break some old patterns.

    Top Psychic Advisors on Psychic Source 

    As you might expect from their thirty-plus years of experience, Psychic Source has a large stable of psychic readers available to serve you. 

    There are currently over 200 psychic advisors available on the site, offering a full range of readings and reading styles.

    Here are some Psychic Source psychics that have attracted our attention:

    1. Psychic Christopher x3373

    Psychic Christopher x3373 stands out as a leading advisor on Psychic Source, having completed an impressive 35,905 readings since joining in March 2019. 

    With 23 years of experience in the psychic field, Christopher specializes as a love psychic, clairvoyant, and intuitive/empath, and skillfully uses various tools, including tool-free reading, tarot, and Reiki/healing to offer guidance.

    2. Psychic Raina x3342

    With an impressive 22,270 readings under her belt since joining Psychic Source in April 2019, Psychic Raina offers her expertise as a clairvoyant, love psychic, and career psychic. 

    She employs tools like tarot and dowsing, while also possessing the ability to provide insightful readings without any tools at all.

    3. Psychic Ursula x9927

    Psychic Ursula stands out as the top-rated advisor on Psychic Source for love, death, pets, and relationships. She has provided an impressive 42,121 readings since April 2018, drawing upon a remarkable 58 years of experience. 

    Beyond these specialties, clients have also endorsed her insightful guidance in the areas of career and finances, as well as life, destiny, and meaning.

    4. Psychic Fabiola x3277

    Psychic Fabiola x3277, available for readings in both English and Spanish on Psychic Source, specializes as a love psychic, clairvoyant, clairsentient, clairaudient, and intuitive empath. 

    Her divination tools include tarot and angel cards, though she can also read without tools. With a significant 23,815 total readings on Psychic Source since October 2018, Fabiola brings over 53 years of psychic practice to her sessions.

    Pricing, Psychic Source Deals & Free Minutes

    If you’re like us, you probably look at a psychic’s rate almost as closely as you do their abilities. 
    Psychic readings on Psychic Source start at $4.99 per minute and can go as high as $18.99 per minute and up, depending on the psychic you talk to and how you receive your reading (by phone, live chat, or video).

    On the other hand, if you’re a first-time customer, Psychic Source has some enticing free minutes deals. For instance, Psychic Source offers include 10 and 20-minute packages available for the low price of $1 per minute. A 30-minute package is available for just $25. In addition, you will receive a 3-minute free online psychic reading with your first paid reading.

    Psychic Source Membership Rewards

    Unlock even more value with Psychic Source Membership Rewards Program – it’s quick, easy, and free to join! Simply head to the “Membership Rewards” section in your account and click “Become a Member” to start earning extra dollars for longer, more fulfilling readings. 

    As a member, you’ll automatically snag 3% back in Rewards Dollars on every purchase you make. Plus, you can earn up to a fantastic $50 in Bonus Dollars each month just by connecting with advisors. 

    And that’s not all – talk for a total of 175 minutes with advisors in a calendar month, and you’ll score an extra $25 in Bonus Dollars (one reward per month, no rollover). 

    As a special perk, you’ll also enjoy extended benefits like an extra 15 days of price protection (totaling 45 days) on your favorite advisors. Plus, there’s an extended 72-hour window for Return Call availability, giving you greater flexibility to connect when it suits you best.

    Features

    Psychic Source offers more than just connections with highly experienced psychics. You can also access your free daily horoscope by simply clicking on your zodiac sign for insights into the day ahead and beyond. 

    For those curious about celestial influences, their detailed guide explains how astrology impacts your life. 

    Furthermore, their website hosts a comprehensive “Article & Media” section. It features a wide array of psychic-related content, from understanding which tarot card represents each zodiac sign to exploring various health and wellness topics. 

    The section also includes numerous helpful guides, engaging infographics, informative podcasts, and insightful videos.

    How to Use the Psychic Source Website

    Let’s walk through how to navigate their website and find the guidance you’re looking for.

    Signing Up 

    Getting started with Psychic Source is simple! You’ll first need to create an account to securely manage your funds and keep track of your reading history. You can easily set up your account online using either a credit card or PayPal, or if you prefer a more personal touch, you can call their customer care and use a credit card. 

    They’ll guide you through the quick and straightforward steps to get your account up and running. Just a heads-up: you’ll need a valid credit card or PayPal account registered in your name to verify you’re over 18 and to add funds for your readings.

    Searching for Psychic Advisors

    Click on “Psychics” at the top menu of the official website to explore options. Here, you can directly search for an advisor by name or extension, or refine your search using filters for specialties, tools, subject expertise, and even reading style. 

    To further guide you, the platform highlights “Staff Picks” and offers personalized recommendations based on advisors you’ve saved as Favorites. When you spot a potential connection, you can often listen to their audio greeting and, in some instances, watch an introductory video. 

    Their profile pages provide extensive details about their background, reading approach, and philosophy, alongside valuable ratings and reviews from previous clients. 

    If you’re still uncertain, Psychic Source’s customer care specialists are readily available to guide you through the selection process and help you find the perfect advisor to meet your needs.

    Is There an Interaction Tracking History on Psychic Source?

    It’s easy to keep track of your readings on Psychic Source. Simply click on the heart icon for “Favorite” on an advisor’s profile, and that reader will be added to your “My Account” page. 

    There, you can manage the record of all your readings from the “My Favorite Advisors” section, including getting updates from your favorites via the Psychic Source mobile app available on Android and iOS.

    Payment Methods

    The payment methods accepted by Psychic Source are credit card, debit card, gift card (Visa, Master Card, American Express, and Discover), or money order. If you wish your payments to remain anonymous, please note that there are no statements provided for gift cards.

    Do You Have to Deposit Funds Before Being Able to Choose a Reader?

    Yes, there must be funds in your account to have a reading. However, if you run out of funds during a reading, you can easily add them with Psychic Source’s “Quick Buy” feature.

    Psychic Source Customer Reviews

    Let’s take a peek at what customers are sharing about their experiences on Trustpilot and Reddit.

    Psychic Source Reviews on Trustpilot

    Psychic Source has garnered mixed reviews on Trustpilot, holding an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars from 507 reviews, with a significant 57% awarding it a top five-star rating. 

    Among the satisfied customers is Sharon, who hails Bridgette as her “go-to” advisor, emphasizing her strong connection and unbelievable accuracy [1]. 

    Cooper described their psychic as soft-spoken and kind, though their accuracy remained to be seen, promising a more detailed review pending the outcome of the prediction [2]. 

    However, an anonymous customer felt their ten-minute live chat lacked depth in the answers provided. Rosy admitted that some advisors were more accurate than others, with some being entirely incorrect despite others offering more realistic insights [3] [4].

    Psychic Source Reviews on Reddit

    On Reddit, a user recounted their experience with Psychic Source, sharing that they turned to the platform seeking solace after the loss of their uncle and felt strongly drawn to it. They took advantage of an introductory offer, and the feeling of connection they experienced was profound and lasting [5]. 

    Another user in their Psychic Source review chimed in, relating to this sense of peace, and acknowledged that not every reading on Psychic Source resonated equally [6].

    FAQs

    In this section, we aim to provide you with a detailed overview and answers to frequently asked questions about Psychic Source.

    Is Psychic Source Secure?

    Yes, Psychic Source transfers every tidbit of personal information it collects through secure channels. This can be easily verified by seeing ” https” characters rather than just “http” in your browser. In addition, no service providers that Psychic Source interacts with are permitted under any circumstances to use your personal information or share it with an outside source. 

    Is Psychic Source Confidential?

    Yes, the site doesn’t screen or edit content shared between their psychic advisors and customers during any online readings, nor is your detailed information available to any reader you speak with on the site.

    How Do I Leave a Review on Psychic Source?

    Share your Psychic Source experience on your account’s “Review Readings” page, where eligible sessions (5+ mins, excluding free trials, within 7 days) await your rating. Once submitted, reviews are final, appearing within 1-2 business days in your “Review History.” For personal reminders, utilize the editable notes feature to track key insights.

    Are Psychic Source Advisors Accurate?

    Accuracy can vary greatly between individual advisors on Psychic Source, just like with any psychic platform. While Psychic Source vets its advisors, the reliability of predictions and insights is subjective and not guaranteed. Reading individual advisor profiles and customer reviews can offer some indication of past user experiences and potentially shed light on the perceived strength of their psychic abilities.

    What Kind of Psychic Readings Are Available on Psychic Source?

    Psychic Source offers a plethora of psychic readings. From astrology and tarot cards to past life readings and even lost object readings, Psychic Source has multiple psychic advisors ready to provide whatever type of psychic reading you might need.

    How Much Does a Psychic Reading Cost on Psychic Source?

    Prices for readings on Psychic Source can run anywhere from $4.99 per minute to $18.99 per minute and up. Several discount deals are also available for first-time customers, including $1 or $0.83 per minute packages.

    Final Verdict 

    We are at the end of our Psychic Source review. We tried our best to do thorough research and present the most honest review we could, but I guess you’ll have to be the judge of that. 

    All we can do is tell you what we found. And when it comes to Psychic Source, that’s a lot. Take, for example, the fact that they’re one of the oldest sites with some of the most experienced psychics. They have nearly 300 professional psychics to choose from. 

    They also watch out for your wallet like the guards on a Brinks truck with enticing $1 and $0.83 per minute discount packages, 3 free minutes off your first session, and an exciting satisfaction guarantee. 

    Add to this a collection of strictly screened psychics, and you’ll never have to worry about psychic scams on the site.

    In short, if you were in the market for a psychic website when you began this review, hopefully, at this point, you’ve found one: Psychic Source.

    >>Get a free psychic reading on Psychic Source

    References

    1. “Sharon Wiley Gave Psychic Source 5 Stars. Check out the Full Review.” Trustpilot, https://www.trustpilot.com/reviews/6816d6185f1e68ab7b3faa99
    2. “Dkay Cooper Gave Psychic Source 3 Stars. Check out the Full Review.” Trustpilot, https://www.trustpilot.com/reviews/67f3b8eb010e6d5931fbd510
    3. “Customer Gave Psychic Source 3 Stars. Check out the Full Review.” Trustpilot, https://www.trustpilot.com/reviews/68113acd33313b185ff0db2d
    4. “Rosy Mcg Gave Psychic Source 3 Stars. Check out the Full Review.” Trustpilot, https://www.trustpilot.com/reviews/67ce02736f87ae81d8be3802
    5. DanielTea. “Sharing My Psychic Source Reviews : R/Psychics.” Reddit.Com, https://www.reddit.com/r/psychics/comments/1igoyad/sharing_my_psychic_source_reviews/
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  • MIL-OSI: Best Bad Credit Loan Providers with Guaranteed Approval & No Credit Check Required

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    Charleston, May 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —

    In This Article, You’ll Discover:

    • How to find the best bad credit loan providers with guaranteed approval and no credit check required in 2025
    • Why MoneyMutual stands out as a leading online loan marketplace for emergency borrowing
    • What specific features make a no credit check loan safe, fast, and accessible
    • The exact steps to apply for a bad credit personal loan using MoneyMutual’s three-step system
    • Real-world borrower scenarios that highlight how these loans solve urgent financial challenges
    • A detailed comparison of MoneyMutual vs. other major providers in the bad credit loan space
    • Legal risks, APR concerns, and repayment ethics every borrower should know
    • Disclaimers, pricing caveats, and security policies to ensure readers make informed financial choices

    TL;DR: Best Bad Credit Loan Providers with Guaranteed Approval & No Credit Check Required

    For borrowers with poor or no credit history, accessing traditional financing can feel impossible. This article explores the top options for bad credit loans with guaranteed approval and no credit check required, focusing on MoneyMutual as a trusted and fast-access loan matching platform.

    The content explains how MoneyMutual connects users with a broad network of third-party lenders offering emergency loans, short-term funding, and installment loans for bad credit, all through a simple, secure application. It also compares MoneyMutual with other major platforms, outlines borrower risks, and includes legal disclaimers to ensure ethical borrowing.

    If you’re seeking fast, discreet, and flexible financing, especially when time and credit are working against you, this article breaks down everything you need to know.

    Introduction

    Why Getting a Loan with Bad Credit Feels Impossible

    For millions of Americans, trying to get approved for a loan with bad credit feels like hitting a brick wall. Whether it’s due to unexpected medical bills, a layoff, or an emergency expense that spiraled into debt, many people are locked out of traditional financial options. Banks often demand high credit scores, extensive paperwork, and collateral—leaving those with less-than-perfect histories out in the cold.

    That’s where specialized bad credit loan providers with guaranteed approval and no credit check required step in to meet real-world needs. These platforms have grown in popularity by offering flexible lending solutions, fast approvals, and fewer barriers to access.

    The Rise of Fintech Loan Marketplaces

    Modern digital platforms have revolutionized how consumers access credit. Platforms like MoneyMutual now make it possible for borrowers to connect with a wide network of short-term lenders in a matter of minutes—all without requiring a traditional credit score. With the rise of AI-powered lender matching, soft credit checks, and same-day funding, borrowers now have more control over how and when they get the money they need.

    Unlike legacy banks, these platforms focus on what matters most: speed, privacy, and approval—even if your credit score is low or non-existent. This makes them a go-to solution for people looking for emergency loans, cash advances, and installment loans for bad credit.

    Understanding the Real Pain Points of Borrowers

    The Financial Fallout of Poor Credit

    A bad credit score doesn’t just limit your borrowing power—it alters your entire financial trajectory. For many, it starts with a single unexpected event: a job loss, a medical emergency, or a missed credit card payment. Over time, these moments accumulate, pulling credit scores down and increasing the cost of living. With each drop in score, doors begin to close: housing becomes harder to secure, traditional bank loans become off-limits, and even getting a phone contract becomes a challenge.

    Borrowers facing poor credit often report feeling ashamed, anxious, or judged by traditional institutions. The systems in place weren’t designed with flexibility in mind. Banks and credit unions rely on rigid FICO models and automated rejection tools that fail to account for personal stories or financial recovery efforts.

    This leaves many with a dangerous lack of options when a financial emergency arises.

    The Emotional Toll of Financial Exclusion

    Financial hardship doesn’t just hurt your bank account—it impacts your mental health, relationships, and career. Studies have shown that those living paycheck to paycheck are more likely to suffer from anxiety and depression. Being denied repeatedly—whether it’s for a loan, a car lease, or even a small overdraft—creates a cycle of despair that can feel impossible to escape.

    Consumers often ask:

    • “Where can I get a loan if no one checks my credit?”
    • “Is there a fast way to get cash without being humiliated by my score?”
    • “Are there emergency loans for bad credit that actually approve people like me?”

    These are real questions from real people who need help—not judgment.

    Hidden Fees and Predatory Alternatives

    Unfortunately, those with bad credit are frequent targets of predatory lending schemes. Some payday loan storefronts and online scams promise instant cash but hide crippling interest rates in the fine print. Others demand upfront “processing fees” before vanishing entirely. This makes trust and transparency absolutely essential when searching for personal loans with no credit check or guaranteed approval loans.

    Reputable lending platforms like MoneyMutual aim to address these dangers by offering a free-to-use portal that matches users with trusted lenders—without hidden fees or obligations.

    Disclaimer: Loan approval is not guaranteed, and actual terms will vary by lender. Always read lender terms carefully before accepting a loan offer.

    When Life Doesn’t Wait: Real-Life Loan Triggers

    To better understand the needs of borrowers with bad credit, let’s explore some of the most common reasons people seek fast funding:

    • Medical Emergencies: Uninsured ER visits, prescriptions, or urgent procedures
    • Auto Repairs: Getting to work depends on fixing your vehicle
    • Rent and Utilities: Avoiding eviction or late fees in a cash-flow crunch
    • Family Crises: Funeral travel, helping relatives, or covering school costs
    • Unexpected Layoffs: Income gaps that savings can’t cover

    In these moments, people don’t have time for weeks of paperwork or judgment. They need quick loans for bad credit that offer same-day funding with minimal friction.

    Why Borrowers Turn to No Credit Check Loans

    Here’s why no credit check loans have become increasingly popular in 2025:

    • Speed: Applications take minutes. Some lenders fund within 24 hours.
    • Accessibility: Most require only basic information—no hard credit inquiry.
    • Discretion: Online applications avoid the embarrassment of in-person denials.
    • Control: Borrowers can choose from offers that fit their needs without obligation.

    This approach aligns with the growing demand for digital lending networks that respect borrowers’ time, privacy, and dignity.

    Bad credit? No problem. Apply now through MoneyMutual and get matched with lenders in minutes—no fees, no pressure, and no credit check required.

    How MoneyMutual Solves These Problems

    A Fast, Free, and Inclusive Loan Marketplace

    MoneyMutual was built with one mission in mind: to help people access short-term financial support when traditional lending systems fail them. With over 2 million users served and a trusted reputation in the bad credit loan space, it’s become one of the most popular online loan marketplaces in the United States.

    Unlike direct lenders that issue loans themselves, MoneyMutual acts as a secure digital bridge between borrowers and a network of vetted lenders. Their model is streamlined, transparent, and free to use.

    There are no hidden fees for submitting your information, and you are under no obligation to accept any loan offer presented through the platform.

    Disclaimer: MoneyMutual is not a lender and does not make credit decisions. Loan approval and terms are determined by individual lenders based on their own policies.

    Three Simple Steps to Getting Matched

    Here’s how the process works:

    Step 1: Submit Your Request

    You fill out a short form that includes basic information such as your name, address, source of income, and desired loan amount. No hard credit check is performed at this stage, so your credit score is unaffected.

    Step 2: Get Matched with Lenders

    MoneyMutual’s AI-powered loan-matching system searches through its network of lenders to find those most likely to approve your request. This process happens in real time, saving hours—or even days—compared to manually applying to multiple lenders.

    Step 3: Review and Accept an Offer

    If you’re matched, you’ll be redirected to the lender’s website to review the terms. You can then choose whether to accept the loan offer. Funds may be available as soon as the next business day if approved.

    This same-day funding capability is especially valuable for people facing urgent expenses like rent, medical bills, or car repairs.

    What Sets MoneyMutual Apart?

    Compared to other options in the bad credit loan marketplace, MoneyMutual excels in several critical areas:

    • No Upfront Fees: There is no cost to use the platform to connect with lenders.
    • Soft Credit Inquiries Only: The platform itself does not conduct a hard credit check.
    • 24-Hour Turnaround: Many lenders offer next-day funding.
    • Wide Network: Dozens of lenders available, increasing your chances of approval.
    • User Privacy: All information submitted is encrypted and handled securely.

    These strengths make it one of the best loan platforms for bad credit borrowers who need quick cash loans without jumping through bureaucratic hoops.

    Disclaimer: Loan amounts, interest rates, repayment schedules, and funding speeds may vary by lender. Always verify these details on the lender’s official website before proceeding.

    Target Borrower Profile

    MoneyMutual focuses on accessibility for a broad range of borrowers, including:

    • Individuals with credit scores below 600
    • People with no credit history at all
    • Self-employed individuals or gig workers
    • Borrowers who have been denied by banks or credit unions
    • Anyone who earns at least $800/month in verifiable income and is 18 years or older

    By catering to underserved demographics, MoneyMutual fills a critical gap in the lending space. Its process aligns with modern expectations for digital lending platforms—efficiency, transparency, and user control.

    No Strings Attached

    Just as important as what MoneyMutual offers is what it doesn’t. There’s no pressure to accept a loan if you’re not satisfied with the terms, and you’re free to walk away at any point. This is essential in a market where predatory lending is still common.

    MoneyMutual’s business model depends on satisfied users and trusted partners, which encourages them to maintain high transparency and ethical standards.

    Need cash fast but your credit score is low? Get started with MoneyMutual—free to use, no hard credit check, and funds may arrive in 24 hours!

    Core Features That Make MoneyMutual a Standout Choice

    Built for Speed, Security, and Simplicity

    When comparing online loan services, not all platforms are created equal. Some overpromise and underdeliver, while others bury high fees in the fine print. MoneyMutual distinguishes itself by offering a fast, secure, and transparent way to access short-term loans—even for those with poor or limited credit histories.

    Let’s break down the standout features that make MoneyMutual a preferred platform for millions of users seeking bad credit loans with guaranteed approval and no credit check required.

    No Upfront Fees, Ever

    One of the most reassuring aspects of MoneyMutual is that it’s completely free to use. You won’t be charged to fill out the form, get matched with lenders, or review loan offers. This eliminates the common red flag of “processing fees” or “application charges” that some predatory services use to exploit vulnerable borrowers.

    Instead, MoneyMutual earns compensation from participating lenders after a successful match—never from the consumer.

    Soft Credit Pulls Only

    A hard credit inquiry can lower your credit score, especially if you’re already on shaky ground. MoneyMutual protects users by limiting itself to soft credit checks when determining lender matches. This means you can explore your options without damaging your score—a critical advantage for borrowers actively working to rebuild their financial standing.

    Once you’re matched with a lender, that lender may conduct a hard pull before finalizing a loan. However, you’ll be notified of this step and can choose whether to proceed.

    Disclaimer: While MoneyMutual does not perform hard credit checks, individual lenders may do so if you move forward with a loan offer.

    Wide Network of Vetted Lenders

    Rather than relying on a single lending institution, MoneyMutual connects you to a broad network of third-party lenders. This increases your chances of approval and lets you compare multiple offers, interest rates, and repayment plans—all in one place.

    The platform is especially useful for those searching for:

    • Installment loans for bad credit
    • Emergency cash loans
    • No credit check personal loans
    • Short-term financial bridge funding

    This variety empowers users to make informed decisions rather than settling for the first available offer.

    Same-Day or Next-Day Funding Potential

    In emergency situations, speed is everything. With many lenders in MoneyMutual’s network, funds can be deposited in as little as 24 hours following loan approval. For urgent needs like rent payments, medical bills, or auto repairs, this can make all the difference.

    Just be aware that timing varies by lender, banking hours, and the time of day your application is processed.

    Disclaimer on Funding Timeframes: Next-day funding is typical but not guaranteed. Funding schedules depend on individual lender policies and bank processing times.

    High Standards for Privacy and Security

    Data security is non-negotiable in the digital age, especially when sharing sensitive financial information. MoneyMutual uses 256-bit encryption and strict internal protocols to ensure your data is protected from unauthorized access.

    Borrowers can feel confident that their information will not be misused or sold to unrelated third parties.

    Easy-to-Meet Eligibility Requirements

    You don’t need perfect credit, a high income, or collateral to qualify for matches. The basic requirements include:

    • Be at least 18 years old
    • Provide proof of $800/month income or more
    • Have a checking account in your name
    • Be a U.S. resident

    These accessible standards make it easier for individuals who are self-employed, freelancers, or rebuilding their financial lives to get approved.

    Don’t let bad credit hold you back. Use MoneyMutual to request up to $5,000 online—get matched with lenders who say YES without the hassle.

    Step-by-Step Application Walkthrough

    A Simple, Guided Process with No Confusing Paperwork

    One of the most appealing aspects of using MoneyMutual is how quick and straightforward the application process is. Unlike traditional banks that require long forms, in-person visits, or excessive documentation, MoneyMutual streamlines the journey into three efficient steps designed to connect borrowers with lenders in minutes—not days.

    Below is a full breakdown of what to expect when using the platform to apply for bad credit loans online with no credit check required.

    Step 1: Submit Your Basic Information

    Start by visiting the official MoneyMutual website and clicking on the “Get Started” button. You’ll be prompted to fill out a form requesting basic personal and financial details, including:

    • Full legal name
    • Email address and phone number
    • Date of birth (must be at least 18)
    • Estimated monthly income (minimum $800/month)
    • Employment status
    • Bank account information (to receive funds)

    No documents need to be uploaded at this stage, and you won’t need to provide a credit score.

    Important Note: MoneyMutual does not perform a hard credit check during this process. Submitting your information will not impact your credit score.

    Step 2: Get Matched with Lenders

    Once your form is submitted, MoneyMutual runs your details through its AI-powered matching algorithm to identify lenders that fit your profile. The matching system evaluates key factors such as income, employment status, and loan amount request to determine eligibility across the platform’s lender network.

    Within moments, you may be redirected to one or more offers from third-party lenders. You’ll be able to review each offer in full detail—including repayment terms, loan amount, interest rates, and fees.

    This stage is risk-free and comes with no obligation.

    Disclaimer: Not all applicants will receive a loan offer. Availability depends on the accuracy of the information submitted and individual lender criteria.

    Step 3: Choose an Offer and Finalize the Loan

    If you see an offer you like, click to proceed to the lender’s official site. Here, you may be asked to verify a few additional details or consent to a soft or hard credit inquiry depending on the lender’s policy.

    Once approved, you’ll receive a loan agreement that outlines all terms and repayment details. Be sure to review the following carefully:

    • Annual Percentage Rate (APR)
    • Loan term (in days, weeks, or months)
    • Payment schedule and amounts
    • Any applicable fees or penalties

    If you accept, your funds may be deposited as soon as the next business day.

    Disclaimer on Pricing and Terms: Always confirm the final loan offer on the official lender website, as rates, fees, and conditions vary. Pricing is subject to change at any time and may differ based on your location and lender’s terms.

    Stuck with poor credit and urgent bills? Get your loan request in now through MoneyMutual—fast, secure, and no obligation to accept.

    Comparing MoneyMutual to Other Top Providers

    A Crowded Market — But One Clear Leader

    With the growing demand for bad credit loans with guaranteed approval and no credit check required, a wide range of platforms have entered the market claiming to offer quick cash with minimal requirements. However, while the offers may sound similar, not all services deliver on their promises.

    MoneyMutual has emerged as a standout option in this increasingly competitive space due to its consistent performance, user-friendly experience, and borrower-first model. To help you understand why it ranks so highly, let’s compare it to other leading platforms in the market: BadCreditLoans.com, CashUSA, and PersonalLoans.com.

    How MoneyMutual Measures Up

    Unlike other platforms, MoneyMutual does not perform a hard credit check during the matching process. That means borrowers can explore options with confidence, knowing their credit score won’t be negatively impacted. Competing platforms like BadCreditLoans.com and CashUSA often work with lenders that require at least a soft or even hard inquiry before extending an offer, which can be a deterrent for borrowers already dealing with poor credit.

    When it comes to income requirements, MoneyMutual is more accessible. Users need only verify a monthly income of $800 to get started, while other platforms often require $1,000 or more in consistent income. This difference can make or break someone’s ability to qualify when dealing with gig work, part-time jobs, or fluctuating freelance income.

    Speed of funding is another area where MoneyMutual excels. Borrowers frequently report receiving funds within 24 hours of accepting a loan offer. Competing services may require 1 to 3 business days to finalize the funding process, depending on lender policies and banking hours.

    Loan amount ranges are competitive across all platforms. While some providers like PersonalLoans.com may offer higher caps—up to $35,000—they also cater more toward individuals with fair to good credit and require more extensive paperwork. In contrast, MoneyMutual focuses on short-term emergency loans ranging from $200 to $5,000+, often with fewer barriers to approval.

    The overall application experience is smoother with MoneyMutual. It takes less than five minutes to fill out the form, while competitors often have longer applications that may require supporting documents or multiple stages of verification.

    Why MoneyMutual Is Still the Top Choice

    MoneyMutual leads the pack by offering:

    • No application fees
    • Soft credit pull only
    • Fast approvals and funding—often within 24 hours
    • Lower income threshold for eligibility
    • A seamless, under-five-minute application

    These features make it one of the best platforms for no credit check loans and emergency cash solutions in 2025.

    Disclaimer: Approval criteria, loan terms, interest rates, and funding speeds vary by lender. Always verify loan details directly with the lender before accepting any offer.

    Where Other Platforms Compete

    It’s worth noting that platforms like PersonalLoans.com may be better suited for individuals seeking larger amounts or more structured installment loan options. CashUSA and BadCreditLoans.com also offer debt consolidation loans and longer-term repayment plans, which could be helpful for some borrowers with slightly better credit standing.

    However, for fast, short-term relief with minimal requirements, MoneyMutual continues to be a top-ranked option, especially for borrowers who prioritize ease of use, speed, and accessibility over loan size or long-term structuring.

    Get the cash you need—without the judgment. Apply with MoneyMutual in under 5 minutes and see your matched offers instantly!

    Real-World Case Studies & Testimonials

    Real Borrowers. Real Situations. Real Solutions.

    Behind every loan application is a personal story. When facing financial hardship, what borrowers often need most—aside from funds—is a service they can trust. While MoneyMutual doesn’t publicly list individual reviews on its site, many borrowers have shared their experiences across third-party platforms and forums. These narratives help illustrate how no credit check loans with guaranteed approval can make a difference in real-life situations.

    Here are three fictionalized, yet representative, borrower profiles that reflect the kind of users turning to MoneyMutual in times of need.

    Case Study 1: Emergency Car Repair for a Delivery Driver

    Name: Angela R.

    Location: Columbus, OH

    Situation: Angela works for multiple food delivery apps to support her household. When her car’s transmission failed unexpectedly, she faced several days of missed income. Traditional lenders declined her due to a credit score below 580.

    Solution: Angela found MoneyMutual and submitted a request during her lunch break. She was matched with a lender offering a $1,100 short-term loan and approved without a hard credit inquiry. The funds were deposited the next day, allowing her to pay for the repair and return to work.

    “I didn’t have time to wait around. I needed the money fast and didn’t want to explain my credit score to a bank. This platform came through.”

    Case Study 2: Keeping the Lights On After a Layoff

    Name: Marcus T.

    Location: Fresno, CA

    Situation: After being laid off unexpectedly, Marcus faced immediate pressure to cover rent and utility bills. He had no savings, and unemployment benefits hadn’t yet kicked in. With past medical debt lowering his credit, his bank declined his personal loan application.

    Solution: Marcus used MoneyMutual to submit a quick loan request. Within 10 minutes, he received an offer from a lender who was willing to fund $950 with weekly installments. The money helped him avoid service disconnection and late rent fees.

    “MoneyMutual gave me options when I felt like I had none. It didn’t fix everything—but it bought me time, and that meant everything.”

    Case Study 3: Medical Bills Without Insurance

    Name: Sierra H.

    Location: Jacksonville, FL

    Situation: Sierra had an emergency dental issue and no insurance coverage. The out-of-pocket cost for the procedure was over $800, and she needed to secure funds quickly to proceed with treatment.

    Solution: Through MoneyMutual’s platform, she found a lender that offered a $1,000 loan with bi-weekly repayment terms. She accepted the offer and was able to pay for the procedure without delaying care.

    Disclaimer: Loan terms, rates, and approval are determined by individual lenders. These case studies are illustrative examples based on common borrower use cases and do not guarantee outcomes.

    Key Takeaways from Borrower Experiences

    Across all three cases, borrowers turned to MoneyMutual because they:

    • Needed fast funding without delays
    • Had low credit scores or no credit history
    • Wanted a discreet and simple online experience
    • Valued the ability to review loan terms before committing

    These experiences reflect the growing demand for emergency loans for bad credit, where speed, trust, and flexibility matter more than anything else.

    Facing rent, repairs, or bills? Submit your free loan request with MoneyMutual today—no upfront fees, no hard credit pulls, just fast matches.

    Business and Purchasing Details

    MoneyMutual Is a Connector, Not a Lender

    One of the most important things to understand when using MoneyMutual is that it is not a direct lender. Instead, it functions as a free-to-use loan matching service that connects borrowers with a network of third-party lenders. You won’t receive a loan directly from MoneyMutual, but the platform plays a key role in speeding up the process of finding legitimate offers from trusted providers.

    This structure gives borrowers a wider range of choices while reducing the time and effort it would normally take to apply with multiple lenders individually.

    Disclaimer: MoneyMutual does not guarantee loan approval, set interest rates, or manage repayment terms. All financial agreements are between the borrower and the third-party lender.

    How MoneyMutual Makes Money

    MoneyMutual does not charge consumers to submit loan requests or receive matches. Instead, it earns a referral fee from lenders in its network when a user accepts a loan offer. This business model allows the platform to remain 100% free for borrowers, with no hidden fees or obligations.

    This also incentivizes MoneyMutual to maintain a trusted and reputable lender network—as both borrower satisfaction and lender success directly affect their platform’s performance.

    Loan Offer Terms and Structure

    After submitting your information, you may be matched with lenders offering:

    • Loan amounts typically ranging from $200 to $5,000+
    • Short-term repayment plans (sometimes from 2 weeks to a few months)
    • Interest rates that vary significantly based on state regulations, lender criteria, and your financial profile

    Because these are third-party offers, each loan will come with its own set of terms and conditions. Before accepting, be sure to read:

    • APR and total cost of the loan
    • Repayment schedule
    • Fees, including late penalties or rollover charges

    Disclaimer on Pricing: All interest rates and fees are determined by individual lenders. Pricing is subject to change at any time. Always check the lender’s official website for final terms before accepting an offer.

    Return Policies, Cancellations, and Repayment

    Since MoneyMutual is not the lender, it does not handle returns, cancellations, or payment disputes. Once you agree to a loan, you must coordinate directly with the lender regarding:

    • Early payoff options
    • Payment method changes
    • Missed payment assistance
    • Cancellation before funding (if allowed)

    Lender-specific policies will be detailed in the loan agreement you receive before signing. If you’re unsure about anything, it’s a good idea to contact the lender directly using the contact details provided during the offer stage.

    Customer Service and Contact Info

    While MoneyMutual doesn’t offer loan-specific support, it does have customer service available for platform-related inquiries. You can reach them by visiting the official site and submitting a message through their contact form.

    Always keep a copy of your loan agreement and correspondence with the lender in case you need support later on.

    Your credit score doesn’t define your future. Apply now with MoneyMutual and access emergency loans from real lenders who listen.

    Risk Factors, Legal Disclaimers, and Borrowing Ethics

    Know the Risks Before You Borrow

    While MoneyMutual makes it easier to access bad credit loans with no credit check and guaranteed approval, it’s essential for borrowers to understand the risks that come with these types of loans. Because they are often short-term and high-interest, they can become burdensome if used irresponsibly or without a clear repayment plan.

    Loans arranged through MoneyMutual are most often intended to be emergency financial tools, not long-term financial solutions. Misusing them can lead to a cycle of debt, especially when high-interest rates are combined with frequent rollovers or renewals.

    High APRs and Short Repayment Windows

    One of the biggest concerns in the bad credit loan space is the potential for very high annual percentage rates (APRs). Lenders may charge significantly more than traditional banks because they are taking on what they perceive as higher risk.

    APR ranges vary, but it is not uncommon to see rates above 100% for short-term loans. Repayment schedules are usually tight—sometimes as short as two weeks to one month—especially for payday-style offers.

    Disclaimer: Loan APRs and repayment terms are set by individual lenders. Always review the full loan agreement before accepting. Pricing, fees, and conditions may change. Visit the lender’s official website for the most accurate and current information.

    If you miss a payment or are late, lenders may assess additional fees or automatically renew the loan with added interest. This is why it’s crucial to understand all loan terms upfront and never accept a loan if you’re unsure you can meet the repayment schedule.

    Legal Compliance and State Restrictions

    It’s also important to know that not all lenders work in every U.S. state. For example, MoneyMutual explicitly notes that its services are not available to residents of New York and Connecticut due to local lending laws. Other restrictions may apply depending on your location, so it’s essential to read eligibility requirements carefully.

    MoneyMutual itself complies with federal and state regulations by acting solely as a loan referral service, not a lender or broker. However, the third-party lenders you connect with are responsible for ensuring their loans meet legal standards.

    Disclaimer: Lending laws vary by state. Borrowers should always ensure that any loan offer they receive complies with state and federal regulations. When in doubt, consult with a licensed financial advisor or legal professional.

    Ethical Borrowing: Best Practices

    To use platforms like MoneyMutual responsibly, borrowers should:

    • Only borrow what they truly need
    • Create a repayment plan before accepting any loan
    • Avoid “stacking” multiple short-term loans from different lenders
    • Use loan funds for essentials (housing, food, medical, transportation)
    • Keep copies of all loan documents and communications

    Borrowing ethically means not using short-term funding as a long-term crutch. When used wisely, these loans can serve as a bridge over temporary hardship—but they should never be viewed as income replacement.

    If You Can’t Repay

    If you’re struggling to repay your loan, contact the lender immediately. Many lenders offer hardship plans or restructuring options if you’re proactive. Ignoring your payments can lead to collections activity, credit score damage, and further financial stress.

    MoneyMutual does not handle repayment disputes, but most lenders will include customer service contact details in the loan agreement. Utilize those resources as soon as issues arise.

    Life happens. When it does, MoneyMutual helps you get up to $5,000 fast—even with bad credit. No cost to apply, no pressure to commit.

    Conclusion: Why MoneyMutual Is the Top Choice for 2025

    A Trusted Option in a Crowded Field

    In a world where financial emergencies can strike without warning—and where traditional banks often shut the door on those with bad credit—MoneyMutual continues to prove why it’s one of the most trusted online loan marketplaces for Americans in need.

    Whether you’re facing a sudden medical expense, trying to keep the lights on during a layoff, or simply need a short-term financial cushion, the ability to access no credit check loans with guaranteed approval in minutes—not days—is a powerful lifeline.

    MoneyMutual is built for this exact purpose: to offer realistic, fast, and flexible lending access for borrowers who’ve been shut out by the traditional system.

    Why Borrowers Keep Choosing MoneyMutual

    Let’s recap what makes MoneyMutual a leading platform in 2025:

    • No upfront costs to use the service
    • Soft credit checks only—no impact on your credit score during the request stage
    • Lightning-fast approvals, often with next-day funding
    • Low income requirements, starting at just $800/month
    • Secure, encrypted platform that protects your data
    • A wide network of lenders, improving your chances of getting matched

    These features make it not only accessible but also practical for those who need fast, discreet, and legitimate financial solutions.

    Designed for Real People with Real Needs

    Unlike lenders that make promises they can’t keep, MoneyMutual operates as a transparent, consumer-first platform. It doesn’t trap users in deceptive fee structures or aggressive repayment models. Instead, it provides borrowers with real choice and real control.

    And with a clean, mobile-friendly interface and under-five-minute application process, it’s one of the easiest ways to explore emergency loans for bad credit—especially when you need to act fast.

    Disclaimer on Pricing: Loan amounts, interest rates, and repayment terms vary by lender. Always check the official lender site for final pricing details. Terms and conditions are subject to change at any time.

    Final Word: Know Before You Borrow

    While MoneyMutual offers unmatched ease and speed, it’s still important to review each loan offer carefully, ask questions if needed, and only borrow what you can afford to repay. Using short-term loans responsibly can help you regain control of your finances without falling deeper into debt.

    If you’re ready to take control of your financial emergency and explore safe, reliable options for bad credit loans with no credit check, MoneyMutual is one of the best platforms available in 2025.

    Visit the official site today to get started and explore your options in minutes.

    Need a no credit check loan today? Start with MoneyMutual’s free, secure form and connect with lenders ready to fund you—fast.

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

    What are the best loan providers for bad credit with guaranteed approval?

    The best bad credit loan providers with guaranteed approval offer fast applications, soft credit checks, and access to a network of lenders. MoneyMutual is a top-rated platform because it connects borrowers to vetted lenders in minutes with no upfront fees and high match success rates—ideal for emergency loans with no credit check.

    Note: While MoneyMutual facilitates fast matches, approval and funding depend on individual lender requirements.

    Can I get a personal loan with no credit check at all?

    Yes, some lenders in the MoneyMutual network offer personal loans with no credit check, meaning they base approval on income and employment instead of credit history. These loans are designed for borrowers with poor or no credit who need fast access to cash.

    Disclaimer: While MoneyMutual does not conduct hard inquiries, some lenders may do a soft or hard pull before disbursing funds. Review terms carefully before accepting any offer.

    How fast can I get a bad credit loan through MoneyMutual?

    MoneyMutual’s loan request process takes just a few minutes, and many users receive funding from matched lenders within 24 hours. This makes it one of the fastest options for bad credit loans with guaranteed approval in 2025.

    Reminder: Speed of funding depends on the lender, banking hours, and time of application. Same-day funding is not guaranteed.

    Are these no credit check loans safe and legitimate?

    Yes, when used through a reputable platform like MoneyMutual, these no credit check loans are legitimate. The platform works with trusted third-party lenders and uses bank-level encryption to protect user data. It does not charge consumers to use its services or collect upfront fees.

    What’s the catch with guaranteed approval loans for bad credit?

    There is no “catch” when using a credible platform, but it’s important to note that guaranteed approval typically refers to high match potential—not automatic loan funding. Lenders may still have specific requirements such as minimum income or verified employment. Interest rates may be higher due to the risk profile.

    Important: Always read the full loan terms. Borrow only what you can afford to repay.

    Can I use a loan from MoneyMutual to pay off other debt?

    Yes. Many borrowers use installment loans for bad credit to consolidate other high-interest debts. If approved, you can apply your funds to credit card bills, overdue utilities, or payday loan balances—helping you regain financial control.

    Is MoneyMutual really free?

    Yes. MoneyMutual is 100% free to use. You won’t pay anything to submit a request or get matched with a lender. Any repayment obligation comes directly from the loan terms set by the lender—not the platform itself.

    What if I can’t repay my loan on time?

    If you’re concerned about repayment, contact the lender immediately. Many lenders offer hardship programs or flexible scheduling. Ignoring payments may result in late fees or collection efforts. Always read the loan agreement in full to understand your responsibilities before signing.

    Denied by banks? You’re not out of options. Use MoneyMutual now to find real lenders who approve real people—no matter your credit score.

    • Company: MoneyMutual
    • Address: 2510 E. Sunset Rd. Ste 6, #85 Las Vegas NV, 89120
    • Email: customerservice@moneymutual.com
    • Phone Support: 844-276-2063

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    By reading this article, users acknowledge that:

    • They are responsible for independently verifying all loan details before accepting any offer.
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  • MIL-OSI: Best Payday Cash Advance Loans Online – Nearest Direct Lenders Only

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    Baton Rouge, May 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —

    In This Article, You’ll Discover:

    • How do payday cash advance loans online work, including eligibility, application steps, and repayment structure
    • The growing demand for nearest direct lenders only, and why online platforms outperform traditional lenders in speed and accessibility
    • How MoneyMutual connects users with trusted payday lenders online without upfront fees or obligations
    • What pain points do payday loans solve, such as emergency bills, rent gaps, or urgent repairs
    • A breakdown of loan amounts, terms, interest rates, and standard disclaimers every borrower should review
    • Security protocols that ensure your information is protected throughout the online payday loan process
    • Alternatives to payday loans and responsible borrowing tips to avoid long-term debt traps
    • Key steps to identify and avoid payday loan scams in the digital lending space
    • Comprehensive answers to frequently asked questions about online payday loans for bad credit, no-credit options, and more.
    • All legal disclaimers and affiliate disclosures to help readers make informed, secure, and risk-aware lending decisions

    TL;DR Summary

    This article provides an in-depth guide to securing the best payday cash advance loans online through a trusted, secure platform that matches users with the nearest direct lenders only. It explains how short-term payday loans work, who they are for, and the key steps involved — from application to funding.

    With a special spotlight on MoneyMutual, readers will learn how to safely access fast cash loans online, even with poor credit. The article covers loan amounts, eligibility criteria, repayment terms, interest considerations, scam prevention tips, and responsible borrowing alternatives. A detailed FAQ section supports readers with direct answers to common questions, while built-in legal disclaimers and affiliate disclosures protect all parties involved in the content syndication process.

    This resource is intended to help borrowers make informed, compliant financial decisions when exploring emergency funding options online through reputable direct payday lenders.

    Introduction: Navigating Financial Emergencies in the Digital Age

    The Rise of Financial Stress in Today’s Economy

    In today’s unpredictable financial climate, many Americans are facing sudden hardships they didn’t see coming. Whether it’s an unplanned car repair, a medical bill, or a rent increase, more people than ever are struggling to bridge the gap between paychecks. Traditional banking solutions — like personal loans from credit unions or big banks — are often inaccessible to those with less-than-perfect credit scores. And when time is of the essence, waiting days for a decision simply isn’t practical.

    This has created a surge in demand for quick, accessible financial relief, which is where online payday cash advance loans come into play.

    What Are Payday Cash Advance Loans?

    Payday cash advance loans are short-term lending options designed to offer fast financial assistance to individuals dealing with urgent expenses. Typically repaid by the borrower’s next paycheck, these loans are meant to cover temporary financial shortfalls without the need for traditional credit checks or long approval windows.

    Because of the immediate nature of the solution, online payday loans from direct lenders have become increasingly popular. These lenders offer a streamlined application process and quick decision-making, providing borrowers with the funds they need, often within a single business day.

    Why Online Is the Future — And the Present

    Online lending platforms now dominate the payday loan space. The convenience of applying for a loan from the comfort of home, without needing to fax documents or physically visit a store, has fundamentally changed how people access emergency funding.

    Introducing MoneyMutual as a Trusted Resource

    MoneyMutual is not a direct lender — instead, it’s a highly reputable platform that connects borrowers with a network of verified direct lenders. With over 2 million customers served and a longstanding online presence, it helps streamline the borrowing process by matching users with lenders who are more likely to approve their applications based on income and basic eligibility.

    You’re not committing to a loan by using the site — you’re exploring your options securely, quickly, and at no cost to you. Whether you’re facing a financial emergency or trying to avoid late payment fees on an essential bill, MoneyMutual offers a fast, simple way to connect with legitimate lenders online.

    Disclaimer: This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Borrowers should fully understand the terms of any payday loan agreement before signing. Always compare multiple offers, and remember that payday loans come with higher interest rates and shorter repayment windows than traditional loans.

    Understanding the Financial Pain Points That Drive Payday Loan Demand

    Living Paycheck to Paycheck: A Common Reality

    Millions of Americans live paycheck to paycheck. For many, even a minor disruption — like a missed day of work or an unexpected utility bill — can spiral into a financial crisis. Traditional budgeting doesn’t leave much room for emergencies, and savings accounts are often nonexistent.

    When there’s no financial cushion, short-term cash flow problems become long-term stressors, forcing individuals to make tough decisions: skip rent, delay a car repair, or miss a utility payment. This is where payday loans serve a purpose — not because they’re ideal, but because the need for immediate funds is real and pressing.

    Credit Score Barriers and Bank Loan Rejection

    Mainstream lenders like banks and credit unions often reject applicants with poor or limited credit histories. Even borrowers with stable incomes can be turned away simply because of a credit score below 600.

    With online payday loans for bad credit, lenders focus less on FICO scores and more on your ability to repay the loan through a consistent income stream. This is one of the core benefits of platforms like MoneyMutual, which connects users to the nearest direct lenders only — lenders who are willing to work with nontraditional profiles.

    Emergencies Don’t Wait — And Neither Should Solutions

    From emergency medical visits to car trouble or child-related costs, financial emergencies demand immediate attention. Unfortunately, these expenses often arise at the worst possible time — right before payday, or when other bills are stacking up.

    When traditional options are too slow or unavailable, cash advance loans online become one of the few accessible tools available to manage the situation.

    Disclaimer: Payday loans are not a long-term financial solution. They are designed to provide emergency funding and should not be used for regular or recurring expenses.

    The Emotional Toll of Financial Instability

    Financial stress isn’t just about money — it deeply affects emotional well-being. Anxiety, sleeplessness, and strained relationships are just a few of the symptoms borrowers report when caught in ongoing money troubles.

    Having a fast, private, and secure option like MoneyMutual can offer relief, not just financially, but emotionally, by helping users take action and regain a sense of control over their situation.

    Need fast cash for bills or car repairs? Apply with MoneyMutual now and get matched to trusted lenders in minutes—no credit check required!

    The Solution: Online Payday Cash Advance Loans Explained

    What Is a Payday Cash Advance Loan?

    A payday cash advance loan is a short-term financial solution that allows borrowers to access quick funds, typically ranging from $100 to $5,000 — with the understanding that repayment will occur on their next payday. These loans are often used to cover urgent, unexpected expenses such as rent, medical bills, utility shutoff notices, or car repairs.

    Unlike traditional personal loans, payday loans are generally easier to qualify for and are processed much faster, often within hours or the same day. The most significant feature? You don’t need perfect credit to qualify.

    How Online Payday Loans Work

    Online payday loans have transformed the lending landscape. With a simple internet connection and a few minutes of your time, you can fill out a single form that gets distributed to a network of direct lenders, skipping the tedious paperwork and in-person meetings required by traditional lenders.

    Here’s a typical breakdown of the online payday loan process:

    1. Submit Your Application: You provide basic personal, financial, and employment information. No hard credit check is typically required at this stage.
    2. Get Matched Instantly: If you meet the minimum eligibility requirements (such as age, income, and banking status), your request is routed to potential lenders in real time.
    3. Review Your Loan Offer: Once matched, you can review the loan amount, interest rate, repayment date, and any applicable fees.
    4. Receive Your Funds: Upon acceptance, funds are usually deposited into your bank account within 24 hours, often sooner.

    Disclaimer: Each lender’s approval criteria and funding timeline may vary. Always read the terms carefully before accepting any loan agreement.

    Why Online Payday Loans Stand Out as a Quick-Fix Financial Tool

    When time is of the essence, online payday loans shine. They’re tailored for speed, accessibility, and convenience:

    • Speed: Most applications take under 5 minutes to complete, and decisions are nearly instant.
    • Accessibility: Borrowers with bad credit, limited credit history, or prior denials may still qualify.
    • Convenience: The entire process can be completed without leaving your home.

    That’s why MoneyMutual has become a trusted choice for those seeking the best payday cash advance loans online — it simplifies the process by bringing together borrowers and vetted lenders in a single, secure platform.

    Direct Lenders vs. Loan Aggregators

    It’s important to understand the distinction between direct lenders and loan brokers (aggregators). Direct lenders provide the funds themselves and communicate directly with the borrower about terms, repayment, and service.

    Platforms like MoneyMutual connect borrowers only with direct lenders, ensuring a streamlined, transparent experience with no unnecessary middlemen.

    Facing a financial emergency? Get up to $5,000 fast with MoneyMutual—no fees, no obligation. Apply today and access funds as soon as tomorrow!

    Spotlight on MoneyMutual: How It Works & Why It’s Trusted

    What Is MoneyMutual?

    MoneyMutual is an online lending marketplace — not a direct lender — that connects borrowers to a network of trusted, licensed lenders who specialize in short-term cash advance loans. Since its inception, it has served over 2 million customers, building a strong reputation for fast, accessible financial matchmaking for those facing urgent monetary needs.

    Its platform is designed to help users find the nearest direct lenders online without going through tedious research or risky third-party referral sites.

    Key Benefits of Using MoneyMutual

    • Free to Use: There are no fees tosubmit your loan request through MoneyMutual. The service is 100% free for borrowers.
    • Fast Matching: Within minutes of submitting your information, you could be matched with one or more qualified lenders.
    • Secure Platform: MoneyMutual uses AES 256-bit encryption to protect your sensitive personal and financial data.
    • Wide Eligibility Range: The platform supports a diverse range of lenders willing to work with bad credit, no credit, or even recent financial setbacks.
    • No Obligation: You are never required to accept a loan offer. You can simply walk away if the terms don’t suit your needs.

    Disclaimer: While MoneyMutual does not make lending decisions, it enables users to explore multiple offers from licensed lenders. Borrowers should carefully review loan terms, interest rates, and repayment periods before accepting any offer.

    Step-by-Step: How MoneyMutual Works

    Submit a Secure Loan Request

    You’ll start by filling out a short online form on the official MoneyMutual website. It takes less than five minutes and requires basic information like:

    • Full name and contact info
    • Monthly income (minimum $800/month required)
    • Employment status
    • Active checking account details
    • Age and U.S. residency status

    Get Matched With Lenders

    Once your information is verified, MoneyMutual uses its algorithm to match you with direct lenders that fit your profile. This ensures you only receive loan offers you’re more likely to qualify for — saving time and stress.

    Review and Accept Terms

    You’ll be redirected to the lender’s website to view the complete loan offer, including:

    • Loan amount (typically up to $5,000)
    • Interest rate and fees
    • Repayment schedule
    • Late payment or rollover terms

    If you like the terms, you can accept electronically and move forward with the disbursement.

    Receive Funds

    Once accepted, funds are often transferred to your checking account within 24 business hours, depending on the lender’s processing timelines.

    Disclaimer: Funding times may vary. Not all users will qualify for same-day deposit. Always confirm details with your matched lender.

    Why Users Trust MoneyMutual

    • Featured in national media for its transparency and simplicity
    • Over 2 million borrowers served since launch
    • User reviews highlight its ease of use and effectiveness during emergencies
    • Compliant with Online Lenders Alliance (OLA) best practices

    MoneyMutual stands out by removing friction from the borrowing process — streamlining the way individuals in financial distress get connected to real solutions.

    Bad credit? No problem. See if you qualify for a payday loan in minutes with MoneyMutual. It’s free, secure, and takes less than 5 minutes to apply.

    Eligibility and Application Process: What You Need to Qualify

    Who Can Apply for a Payday Loan Through MoneyMutual?

    One of the biggest advantages of using MoneyMutual is the minimal barrier to entry. You don’t need perfect credit or a lengthy financial profile. Instead, lenders prioritize your ability to repay the loan based on your current income and banking status.

    Here are the basic eligibility requirements to get started:

    • Be at least 18 years of age
    • Earn a verifiable income of at least $800/month
    • Have an active checking account
    • Be a U.S. resident

    If you meet these four criteria, you are eligible to submit your request through MoneyMutual and be connected with direct payday lenders willing to review your application — even if your credit is less than perfect.

    Disclaimer: Meeting basic eligibility requirements does not guarantee a loan offer. Each lender has their own underwriting criteria and may evaluate additional factors.

    The Online Application Process: Step by Step

    1. Visit the Official Website

    Head to MoneyMutual.com to begin your loan request. Always confirm you’re on the official site to avoid phishing attempts.

    2. Fill Out the Secure Form

    Provide accurate information about your employment, income, banking details, and contact info. This step usually takes less than 5 minutes.

    3. Submit Your Information

    Once submitted, your request will be evaluated and passed through MoneyMutual’s lender network in real time.

    4. Get Matched With Potential Lenders

    If you’re a fit, one or more lenders may extend loan offers. You’ll be directed to their sites to review terms.

    5. Accept the Loan Terms

    You can read through the offer details — loan amount, APR, repayment date, fees — and accept if it suits your needs.

    6. Receive Funds

    Funds may be deposited into your bank account within 24 hours, depending on the lender and when you accept the offer.

    Disclaimer: Application to funding timelines may vary. Submissions made outside business hours or on weekends may be delayed.

    What Happens If You’re Not Approved?

    Even if no lender offers you a loan initially, there’s no penalty. You can reapply when your income increases, your banking situation improves, or additional lenders join the network.

    MoneyMutual is not a decision-maker — it’s a tool that opens the door to a broader pool of online payday loans from direct lenders who each have their own criteria.

    Tips to Improve Your Approval Odds

    • Use a checking account that’s been open for more than 90 days
    • Make sure your income is verifiable (e.g., through pay stubs or direct deposit history)
    • Avoid typos or errors in your application — incorrect banking info is a common delaycause
    • Apply during weekday business hours for the fastest turnaround

    Get emergency funds fast—apply now through MoneyMutual’s secure platform and connect with verified payday lenders today.

    Loan Details and Considerations: Terms, Limits & Important Disclaimers

    How Much Can You Borrow Through MoneyMutual’s Lender Network?

    Borrowers using MoneyMutual may be eligible to receive loan offers ranging from $100 to $5,000, depending on the lender’s policies, your income level, and the state in which you reside. Many first-time borrowers may qualify for smaller amounts, with larger loans potentially available for returning or higher-income applicants.

    Disclaimer: Loan amounts are determined by individual lenders based on your profile. Not all borrowers will qualify for the maximum amount.

    Understanding Payday Loan Terms and Fees

    Unlike traditional bank loans, payday loans are short-term financial instruments, usually due in full on your next payday. Repayment timelines typically range from 7 to 30 days, although some lenders may offer extended repayment options through installment structures.

    Expectations around repayment may include:

    • Full repayment by next payday
    • Interest rates (APR) that vary by lender
    • Flat service fees or rollover penalties (where allowed by law)

    Disclaimer: Interest rates and fee structures vary based on the lender and your location. Always read your loan agreement in full before signing.

    Interest Rates: What You Should Know

    Payday loans often carry higher APRs than conventional loans due to their short duration and increased risk profile. While this is a standard feature of cash advance lending, it’s critical that borrowers understand how rates translate into actual repayment amounts.

    For example, a $500 loan with a 15% fee due in two weeks would require a repayment of $575 — not including any late fees if payment is missed.

    Disclaimer: Always verify the actual interest rate, total repayment amount, and any penalty fees before accepting a loan. Terms can vary by lender and are subject to change.

    Flexible vs. Fixed Loan Structures

    Some lenders in the MoneyMutual network may offer installment payday loans, which allow repayment over a longer period with fixed payments. This may be more manageable for borrowers who can’t repay the full amount on their next paycheck.

    Other lenders may stick to the classic lump-sum payday loan, which requires repayment in full on your next pay date. Always consider your cash flow when choosing a loan structure.

    Loan Renewal and Rollovers

    Not all lenders allow renewals or rollovers (extending the loan for an additional fee). In states where it’s permitted, borrowers may have the option to defer payment — but this can significantly increase the overall cost of the loan.

    Disclaimer: Rollover availability depends on local laws and the lender’s internal policies. Use with caution, as repeated rollovers can lead to a cycle of debt.

    Pricing Disclaimer

    Prices, interest rates, and repayment terms vary based on individual lender policies.

    Bills piling up? Don’t wait. Submit your free payday loan request through MoneyMutual and get matched with real lenders fast—no upfront fees.

    Advantages of Using MoneyMutual: Speed, Access, and Trust

    Fast Access to Emergency Funds

    One of the most compelling benefits of using MoneyMutual is how quickly borrowers can access funds. In emergencies where time is critical — like overdue rent, medical co-pays, or urgent car repairs — waiting days or weeks for a traditional loan simply isn’t an option.

    With online payday loans from direct lenders, users may receive funds in as little as 24 hours, depending on when their loan is approved. For many, that speed makes the difference between stability and spiraling into further financial hardship.

    Disclaimer: While many users report fast deposit times, funding is not guaranteed within 24 hours and varies by lender, business hours, and banking partners.

    Available for Borrowers With Bad or No Credit

    Unlike traditional banks that prioritize credit scores, MoneyMutual’s lender network evaluates applicants primarily based on income and checking account history. This creates an accessible path for people with:

    • Low or poor credit scores
    • No credit history
    • Past financial difficulties
    • Recent employment changes

    By connecting users to direct payday lenders open to nontraditional credit profiles, MoneyMutual empowers more people to access emergency funding with fewer obstacles.

    Secure and Confidential

    Trust and security are central to MoneyMutual’s brand. The platform uses AES 256-bit encryption to ensure that all personal and financial information is protected during transmission. Plus, the site never stores your sensitive banking details after the match is complete.

    Privacy is respected throughout the process. Only lenders who are actively considering your request gain access to your data — not random third parties.

    No Hidden Fees or Application Charges

    Submitting a loan request on MoneyMutual.com is 100% free. You are under no obligation to accept a loan if the terms don’t work for you. The platform earns compensation only from participating lenders, not from borrowers.

    • No upfront fees
    • No credit pull required to request a match
    • No obligation to proceed if you don’t like your options

    Strong Reputation and User Satisfaction

    With over 2 million customers served and consistent online visibility, MoneyMutual has developed a reputation for reliability in the payday lending space. Borrowers often cite the following as reasons they return:

    • Ease of use and intuitive interface
    • Fast loan matching with real-time decisions
    • A wide selection of reputable lenders
    • Clear, upfront loan terms

    Disclaimer: User experiences may vary. Reviews are individual and not a guarantee of future outcomes.

    Need cash before payday? Apply today with MoneyMutual to access short-term loans up to $5,000 with no hidden fees or obligations.

    Responsible Borrowing & Alternatives: What to Know Before You Commit

    Using Payday Loans the Right Way

    While payday cash advance loans can be a valuable tool during emergencies, they should always be used with care and only for short-term financial gaps. Payday loans are not designed to cover ongoing expenses or long-term financial issues, and borrowers should avoid rolling over or stacking multiple loans at once.

    Here are situations when a payday loan may be appropriate:

    • A one-time, unexpected bill before payday
    • A temporary lapse in income
    • A time-sensitive car or medical expense
    • Avoiding costly overdraft or late fees

    Disclaimer: Payday loans are not intended to be long-term financial solutions. Overuse can lead to debt cycles and additional financial stress.

    Recognizing the Risks

    Though convenient, payday loans carry higher interest rates and shorter repayment windows, which can be difficult for some borrowers to manage. If you’re unsure about your ability to repay on time, it’s crucial to explore alternatives or speak with a financial counselor.

    Potential risks include:

    • High APRs (annual percentage rates)
    • Additional fees for late payments
    • Limited ability to extend or restructure terms
    • Risk of overdrawing your bank account if repayment is automated

    Disclaimer: Always review the full loan agreement, including the APR, fee schedule, and payment terms before proceeding with any cash advance offer.

    Alternatives to Payday Loans

    Before deciding to borrow, consider exploring other options that may provide similar relief without the same level of financial risk. Here are a few alternatives:

    Credit Union Personal Loans

    Credit unions often provide small-dollar loans at more affordable interest rates — and may be more flexible about credit history.

    Employer Pay Advance Programs

    Some companies offer early access to earned wages through apps or in-house payroll programs — usually with no interest.

    Community Assistance or Nonprofits

    Local community organizations may help cover utility bills, rent, or medical expenses for those in need.

    Borrowing From Family or Friends

    Though not ideal for everyone, borrowing a small amount from someone you trust may help avoid fees and interest altogether.

    Setting Yourself Up for Success

    If you do move forward with a payday loan through MoneyMutual, protect your financial well-being by:

    • Borrowing only what you need
    • Ensuring you can repay on time
    • Reading all loan disclosures
    • Avoiding renewals or rollovers when possible
    • Tracking your repayment date carefully

    MoneyMutual encourages borrowers to understand their financial situation fully before agreeing to any short-term loan. While the platform is designed to provide rapid relief, financial education and planning remain essential to long-term stability.

    Skip the stress. Apply with MoneyMutual and get matched with trusted direct lenders offering fast cash—even with poor credit.

    Responsible Borrowing & Alternatives: What to Know Before You Commit

    When a Payday Loan Makes Sense

    Payday loans can be a useful tool in certain situations — especially when unexpected expenses arise and other financial options aren’t available. For instance, they may be appropriate when:

    • You have a one-time emergency expense
    • You’re confident you can repay the loan in full by your next payday
    • You’ve exhausted alternatives like credit cards or savings
    • You need a small loan fast to avoid late fees, overdrafts, or service interruptions

    But payday loans should be viewed as temporary financial tools, not long-term solutions. Repeated use or reliance on short-term loans can lead to a cycle of debt that becomes harder to escape over time.

    Disclaimer: Payday loans are not designed for long-term financial relief. Borrowers are encouraged to explore all available options before committing to any high-interest lending solution.

    Red Flags and Risk Factors

    Before accepting a payday loan, it’s important to understand the risks:

    • High APRs: Short-term loans often carry annual percentage rates far higher than traditional bank loans
    • Debt Trap Potential: If you can’t repay on time and rollover options aren’t available, your debt can grow quickly
    • Limited Consumer Protections: Payday lending regulations vary by state; not all lenders offer the same safeguards

    This is why MoneyMutual encourages users to review loan terms carefully and only proceed with offers they understand and can afford to repay.

    Alternatives to Payday Loans

    If a payday loan doesn’t feel like the right fit, there are other options that may be worth exploring:

    Credit Union Personal Loans

    Credit unions often offer smaller-dollar personal loans with lower interest rates than payday lenders, especially for members with modest credit scores.

    Employer Cash Advance Programs

    Some employers provide short-term paycheck advances with no interest. It’s worth checking if such a benefit exists in your workplace.

    Nonprofit and Community Programs

    Local nonprofit organizations or faith-based groups sometimes offer emergency financial assistance or zero-interest loans to qualifying families.

    Family or Friends

    Although not ideal for everyone, borrowing from someone you trust may avoid interest entirely. Be sure to put repayment terms in writing to avoid misunderstandings.

    Financial Counseling Support

    If you find yourself frequently using payday loans, it may be a signal to seek support from a certified financial counselor. Many nonprofit credit counseling agencies provide:

    • Budgeting assistance
    • Debt management plans
    • Financial education resources

    These services can help break the dependency on high-interest lending and put you on a path toward financial stability.

    Disclaimer: Counseling services are not affiliated with MoneyMutual. Borrowers should research providers independently before engaging with any financial advisory service.

    Time-sensitive bills? Get matched in minutes to licensed lenders who can deposit funds in 24 hours. Apply with MoneyMutual now!

    Avoiding Scams and Ensuring Safety: Stay Protected When Borrowing Online

    Why Scam Awareness Is Critical in the Online Lending Space

    With the rise of online payday loan platforms comes an unfortunate increase in scam operations posing as legitimate lenders. These bad actors often exploit financial desperation by promising fast cash, then demanding upfront fees, harvesting personal information, or locking victims into predatory agreements.

    Knowing the difference between a real offer and a fake one is essential — especially when you’re in a vulnerable financial position. Using a reputable connector platform like MoneyMutual helps eliminate much of this risk by only working with licensed, vetted direct lenders.

    Common Signs of Payday Loan Scams

    Here are key red flags that may indicate a payday loan scam:

    • Upfront feesrequired before you receive the loan
    • Requests for gift cards or crypto as a payment method
    • Unsecured email addresses or suspicious-looking websites
    • High-pressure tactics, like “offer expires in 30 minutes”
    • Asking for sensitive information via text or unverified email

    Legitimate lenders will never ask you to send money to receive money or pressure you into a contract without giving you time to review the terms.

    Disclaimer: Always verify the legitimacy of a lender by checking reviews, licenses, and official contact channels. When in doubt, do not proceed.

    How MoneyMutual Keeps Borrowers Safe

    MoneyMutual prioritizes consumer protection with several key safety measures:

    • Encrypted data transmission using AES 256-bit SSL encryption
    • No upfront payment required to request a loan match
    • No guarantee of approval, which protects users from false promises
    • Only licensed lenders are part of its internal network
    • No follow-up contact unless initiated by the lender directly

    In fact, MoneyMutual explicitly states that it will never contact you to request repayment, collect money, or guarantee a loan. If someone does so while claiming to be from MoneyMutual, you’re likely dealing with a fraudster.

    What to Do If You Encounter a Scam

    If you believe you’ve been targeted or scammed, take action immediately:

    • Do not send any money or provide further personal info
    • Contact your bank to freeze or monitor your accounts
    • Report the incident to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
    • Call the Online Lenders Alliance (OLA) Consumer Hotline
    • Document the communication (screenshots, emails, texts) in case law enforcement follows up

    MoneyMutual can connect you with trusted payday lenders online within minutes. It’s free to apply, takes less than 5 minutes, and could put up to $5,000 in your bank account by tomorrow. Don’t wait—secure your short-term cash loan now and breathe easier.

    Conclusion: Making an Informed Decision About Emergency Lending

    Recapping the Journey: From Financial Stress to Smart Solutions

    Financial emergencies can feel overwhelming — especially when your savings are low, your credit score is struggling, and bills are stacking up fast. In those moments, having access to a reliable, fast, and secure lending network can make a significant difference.

    That’s exactly where MoneyMutual excels: by offering a streamlined, no-cost way to connect users to trusted direct payday lenders online — all within minutes, and with no obligation to accept a loan unless the terms work for you.

    Whether you’re facing a sudden medical bill (non-life-threatening), urgent car repairs, or unexpected child care costs, short-term cash advance loans offer temporary relief — provided they are used responsibly.

    Final Thoughts: Responsible Borrowing and Smart Alternatives

    As emphasized throughout this article, payday loans are not a long-term financial solution. They should be treated as a short-term resource when no other lower-cost options are available. Repeated reliance can lead to more financial strain if repayment is missed or deferred.

    However, when used wisely and in moderation, these loans can provide a critical financial lifeline during difficult times.

    Remember:

    • Always review the full loan agreement before signing
    • Never agree to terms you don’t fully understand
    • Use payday loans to solve urgent problems, not to fund ongoing expenses
    • Compare offers when possible and ask questions if anything seems unclear

    And most importantly: if you feel unsure, seek guidance from a financial counselor or nonprofit advisory service to understand all your options before moving forward.

    Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial or legal advice. Individual circumstances may vary. Always consult a financial professional for personalized guidance.

    Pricing and Offer Reminder

    Disclaimer: Loan offers, interest rates, and terms are determined by the individual lender and may vary. Always verify final pricing, fees, and repayment conditions directly through the official MoneyMutual website, as terms are subject to change at any time.

    Whether it’s overdue rent or a surprise medical bill, MoneyMutual is your trusted source for short-term payday loans online. Apply now to connect with lenders who are ready to fund your loan quickly and privately — even if you have bad credit.

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    What is the best payday cash advance loan online?

    The best payday cash advance loan online is one that offers fast approval, direct deposit, and clear repayment terms, even if you have bad credit. MoneyMutual connects you with a network of trusted direct lendersofferingshort-term loans up to $5,000, with no upfront fees and fast processing — often within 24 hours.

    Can I get a payday loan with bad credit?

    Yes, many online payday lenders for bad credit prioritize your income over your credit score. Through platforms like MoneyMutual, borrowers with low or no credit history can still qualify for emergency cash loans by meeting simple criteria like regular income and an active bank account.

    How fast can I get cash from a payday loan?

    If approved, you could receive your cash advance in as little as 24 hours. Timing depends on the lender’s processing window, the day/time you apply, and your bank’s deposit policies. Many direct lenders offer same-day payday loans when applications are submitted during business hours.

    Are online payday loans from direct lenders safe?

    Yes — as long as you use verified platforms like MoneyMutual, which only connect borrowers to licensed direct payday lenders. MoneyMutual uses AES 256-bit encryption and complies with Online Lenders Alliance (OLA) best practices to ensure your data is protected and your lender is legitimate.

    What are the eligibility requirements for an online payday loan?

    To qualify for most online payday cash advance loans, you must:

    • Be at least 18 years old
    • Have a steady income of at least $800/month
    • Own an active checking account
    • Be a U.S. resident

    These basic criteria give you access to the nearest direct lenders online without traditional credit checks.

    How much can I borrow with a payday cash advance?

    Loan amounts typically range from $100 to $5,000, depending on the lender and your financial profile. Some borrowers may qualify for higher amounts on future loans if repayment history is strong and income supports larger requests.

    Is there a fee toapply for a payday loan on MoneyMutual?

    No, MoneyMutual is completely free for borrowers. You can fill out one secure application and get matched with lenders without paying anything upfront. There is no obligation to accept any loan offer presented to you.

    Do payday loans affect my credit score?

    Most online payday loans from direct lenders don’t involve hard credit checks and therefore won’t impact your credit score. However, missed payments or defaulting could be reported to collection agencies and may indirectly affect your credit over time.

    Can I get a payday loan online without a credit check?

    Yes, many lenders in the MoneyMutual network offer payday loans with no hard credit check. These loans are based on income and bank activity, making them accessible for those with poor credit or limited credit history.

    What happens if I can’t repay a payday loan on time?

    Failing to repay your payday loan on time can lead to late fees, increased interest, and potential collection activity. Some states allow rollovers, but this can increase your total debt.

    Money short before payday? Get help now. Use MoneyMutual to request a loan today—quick, private, and free to use

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    THE OPERATOR OF THIS WEBSITE IS NOT A LENDER, does not arrange, facilitate, or broker loans to lenders, and does not make short-term cash loans or credit decisions. It is not an agent, representative, arranger, facilitator, or broker of any lender and does not endorse, recommend, or promote any lender or financial product. No fees are charged to consumers for the use of this website or the content herein.

    This publication does not constitute an offer or solicitation to lend. Submitting personal information through this site is not a guarantee of loan approval. Any loan offer is solely between the user and the participating lender. Lending decisions, terms, amounts, interest rates, and repayment periods are determined exclusively by individual lenders based on their own underwriting criteria and applicable regulations.

    Cash advance loans should only be used to meet short-term financial needs and are not intended as long-term financial solutions. Not all lenders can provide loans up to $5,000, and cash transfer times vary depending on the lender and financial institution. This lending service may not be available in all states and is not available in Connecticut, New York, or to New York borrowers due to applicable state laws. Users are advised to contact their lender directly for information related to their loan, terms, or specific questions.

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    Neither the publisher, nor its content distribution partners, are responsible for lending practices, data use, approval rates, or any decisions made by participating lenders. Users are strongly encouraged to read all terms and conditions, review lender disclosures carefully, and consult with a financial advisor before accepting any short-term loan offer.

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  • MIL-OSI: Trackinsight Releases 2025 Global ETF Survey: ETF Industry on Overdrive: Shifting Gears, Breaking New Barriers

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    Trackinsight, in partnership with J.P. Morgan Asset Management and S&P Dow Jones Indices, is proud to announce the launch of its sixth annual global ETF survey report: ETF Industry on Overdrive: Shifting Gears, Breaking New Barriers.

    Hong Kong, May 13, 2025 – Trackinsight, a global leader in ETF research and analytics, today announced the release of its Global ETF Survey 2025 Report, ETF Industry on Overdrive: Shifting Gears, Breaking New Barriers, in partnership with J.P. Morgan Asset Management and S&P Dow Jones Indices.

    The global ETF engine is accelerating—and this year’s report captures every twist, turn, and acceleration along the way.

    Drawing on insights from over 600 professional investors managing more than $1.1 trillion in ETF assets globally, and powered by Trackinsight’s extensive database of over 12,000 ETPs, the report delivers a comprehensive and forward-looking analysis of the ETF landscape.

    What’s inside?

    • Regional analysis covering major developments in Europe, Asia, and North America.
    • Key trends across active management, fixed income, thematic investing, ESG strategies, cryptocurrencies, and the accelerating rise of income- and options-based ETFs.
    • Over 80 bold predictions for ETF market for 2025 and beyond from influential industry leaders.

    “ETFs didn’t just make investing easier—they sparked a global revolution. Today, they are powering a new era of clarity, innovation, and opportunity for investors everywhere. ETF Industry on Overdrive captures this extraordinary acceleration—and offers a glimpse into the future of our industry,” said Philippe Malaise, CEO of Trackinsight.

    Key Survey Respondents’ Insights:

    • ETF Adoption: Respondents primarily turn to ETFs for diversification, cost efficiency, and ease of trading. When selecting products, they prioritize performance, fees, liquidity, and the reputation of the provider, while ESG considerations tend to be secondary.
    • Active Management: Use of active ETFs is rising, driven by lower fees compared to mutual funds, greater transparency, and the potential for outperformance, particularly in equities and fixed income. While concerns about track records and consistent performance remain, nearly 70% of respondents plan to increase their allocations to active ETFs over the next six months.
    • Fixed Income: Corporate and government bond ETFs are the top choices, with respondents showing a balanced preference between active and passive strategies. 80% of respondents also plan to boost their exposure to actively managed fixed income ETFs in the coming months.
    • Thematic: Respondents use thematic ETFs mainly for diversification and to make long-term strategic investments, particularly in disruptive technology and digital infrastructure. Liquidity, cost, and risk-return profiles are the key selection factors, and more than half of respondents intend to increase their allocations to thematic ETFs.
    • ESG: Investments in ESG ETFs are largely driven by personal convictions and environmental priorities. However, greenwashing and transparency concerns remain major challenges. There is a strong preference for active ESG strategies, with more than half of respondents planning to increase their ESG ETF allocations — especially among European investors.
    • Cryptocurrency: Crypto ETFs generally represent a small portion of portfolios, used mainly for diversification and long-term value appreciation. Respondents cite ease of access, regulatory protection, and security as key reasons for favoring ETFs over direct ownership, and nearly 60% plan to increase their allocations.
    • Income and Options-Based Strategies: Dividend and fixed income ETFs continue to be primary tools for generating income, with growing interest in options-based strategies like covered calls and buffered products. Around 60% of respondents expect to increase investments in options ETFs alongside broader income-focused allocations.

    2025 is the year of active ETFs,” said Travis Spence, Global Head of ETFs at J.P. Morgan Asset Management. “In an environment defined by persistent market uncertainty, our newest Trackinsight Survey shows a decisive shift toward active strategies. Investors are seeking greater precision, adaptability, and risk-aware performance—and active ETFs are meeting that demand in core equities and fixed income. Over 90% of investors surveyed are planning to increase or maintain allocations to active ETFs.

    The role of financial indices within the ETF industry continues to evolve and are increasingly used as a powerful tool of innovation for institutional investors.” said Robert Ross, Chief Commercial Officer at S&P Dow Jones Indices.

    In addition to the full study, Trackinsight have released a condensed digest summarizing key insights from the 2025 Global ETF Survey—also available at trackinsight.com.

    About Trackinsight

    Trackinsight, a subsidiary of Kepler Cheuvreux, is a global platform for professional ETF investors, delivering top-tier data, tools, research, and expertise for advanced fund selection and portfolio optimization.

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  • MIL-OSI: HighPeak Energy, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2025 Financial and Operating Results – AMENDED

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    FORT WORTH, Texas, May 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HighPeak Energy, Inc. (“HighPeak” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: HPK) today announced amended financial and operating results for the quarter ended March 31, 2025, provided an updated 2025 development outlook and increased production guidance. Please note that in the Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows table, the amount of Repayments under Term Loan Credit Agreement for 2025 was amended from (120,000) to (30,000). The amended release follows:

    First Quarter 2025 Highlights

    • Sales volumes averaged approximately 53.1 thousand barrels of crude oil equivalent per day (“MBoe/d”), representing a 6% increase from the fourth quarter 2024.
    • Net income was $36.3 million, or $0.26 per diluted share and EBITDAX (a non-GAAP financial measure defined and reconciled below) was $197.3 million, or $1.40 per diluted share. First quarter 2025 adjusted net income (a non-GAAP financial measure defined and reconciled below) was $42.7 million, or $0.31 per diluted share.
    • Lease operating expenses averaged $6.61 per Boe, excluding workover expenses, representing a 3% decrease compared to the fourth quarter 2024.
    • Generated free cash flow (a non-GAAP financial measure defined and reconciled below) of $10.7 million, reduced long-term debt by $30 million and paid $0.04 per share in dividends.
    • Realized increased drilling and completion efficiency gains, which translated to drilling and completing four additional wells during the first quarter.

    Recent Events

    • Narrowed 2025 production guidance range and increased the midpoint.
    • On May 12, 2025, the Company’s Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.04 per common share outstanding payable in June 2025.

    Statement from Jack Hightower, Chairman and CEO:

    In March, we discussed our four pillars of success for 2025 which include: 1) improving corporate efficiency, 2) maintaining capital discipline, 3) optimizing our capital structure, and 4) delivering shareholder value. I would like to take this opportunity to update our shareholders on where we stand and the progress we have made to date.

    Improving Corporate Efficiency
    HighPeak delivered another strong quarter of results, beating production guidance and consensus estimates, while also realizing higher levels of operating efficiencies in our development program. We drilled over 25% faster than our previous expectations, which translated to drilling and completing four additional wells during the first quarter. We are running smoother and more efficiently than ever before, while continuing to keep development costs in line with internal expectations.

    Maintaining Capital Discipline
    Due to the global economic uncertainty and its impact on oil prices, we have moderated our development program by laying down one rig for four months, May through August. Despite the pause, we remain on track to drill and complete the same number of wells in our 2025 guidance because of the gains made through operational efficiencies.

    As detailed on our March conference call, the majority of our 2025 infrastructure capex was first-quarter weighted. Factoring in drilling and completing four additional wells, we accomplished an outsized portion of our planned annual development activity during the first quarter. Going forward, we expect our quarterly capital expenditures to be materially lower and the total for the year to fall within our 2025 guided capex range. Although our operations are running much more efficiently, this is not the proper time to accelerate development activity from our original plan. Additionally, we have complete flexibility from a land and operations perspective to reduce the budget and leave a rig down for longer than the current plan if conditions warrant.

    Optimizing our Capital Structure
    We remain committed to optimizing our capital structure and remain poised to execute our plan once the market has stabilized. We are in a healthy financial position with no near-term debt maturities and are taking proactive steps to keep our balance sheet strong as we navigate this turbulent market.

    Shareholder Value
    Given the current global macro-economic backdrop, this is a time to remain nimble and prudent, which our high-quality asset base allows. As large owners of the Company, management is fully aligned with shareholders and has a long-term outlook on value creation. While markets may be volatile, it is important to remember the fundamental value of our asset base is still strong.

    First Quarter 2025 Operational Update

    HighPeak’s sales volumes during the first quarter of 2025 averaged 53.1 MBoe/d, a six percent increase over the fourth quarter 2024. First quarter sales volumes consisted of approximately 72% crude oil and 86% liquids.

    The Company averaged two drilling rigs and one frac crew during the first quarter, drilled 16 gross (16.0 net) horizontal wells and turned-in-line 13 gross (12.9 net) producing wells. On March 31, 2025, the Company had 28 gross (28.0 net) horizontal wells in various stages of drilling and completion.

    The Company updated its 2025 production guidance range to 48,000 – 50,500 Boe/d.

    HighPeak President, Michael Hollis, commented, “Our strong first quarter production is allowing us to narrow our guided range and increase the midpoint. This speaks to our strong well performance and the high quality of our long lived oily inventory. As seen in the last few commodity price cycles, HighPeak is realizing deflationary cost pressures on both the capex and opex fronts. With our increased operational efficiency, we are doing more with less and at a lower overall cost.”

    First Quarter 2025 Financial Results

    HighPeak reported net income of $36.3 million for the first quarter of 2025, or $0.26 per diluted share, and EBITDAX of $197.3 million, or $1.40 per diluted share. HighPeak reported adjusted net income of $42.7 million for the first quarter of 2025, or $0.31 per diluted share.

    First quarter average realized prices were $71.64 per Bbl of crude oil, $24.21 per Bbl of NGL and $2.34 per Mcf of natural gas, resulting in an overall realized price of $53.84 per Boe, or 75% of the weighted average of NYMEX crude oil prices, excluding the effects of derivatives. HighPeak’s cash costs for the first quarter were $11.94 per Boe, including lease operating expenses of $6.61 per Boe, workover expenses of $0.83 per Boe, production and ad valorem taxes of $3.17 per Boe and G&A expenses of $1.33 per Boe. As a result, the Company’s unhedged EBITDAX per Boe was $41.90 per Boe, or 78% of the overall realized price per Boe for the quarter, excluding the effects of derivatives.

    HighPeak’s first quarter 2025 capital expenditures to drill, complete, equip, provide facilities and for infrastructure were $179.8 million.

    Hedging

    Crude oil. As of March 31, 2025, HighPeak had the following outstanding crude oil derivative instruments and the weighted average crude oil prices and premiums payable per Bbl:

                          Swaps     Collars, Enhanced Collars
    & Deferred
    Premium Puts
     
    Settlement
    Month
      Settlement
    Year
      Type of
    Contract
      Bbls
    Per
    Day
      Index   Price per
    Bbl
        Floor or
    Strike
    Price per
    Bbl
        Ceiling
    Price per
    Bbl
        Deferred
    Premium
    Payable
    per Bbl
     
    Crude Oil:                                                  
    Apr – Jun   2025   Swap     5,500   WTI Cushing   $ 76.37     $     $     $  
    Apr – Jun   2025   Collar     7,989   WTI Cushing   $     $ 64.38     $ 88.55     $ 2.00  
    Apr – Jun   2025   Put     9,000   WTI Cushing   $     $ 65.78     $     $ 5.00  
    Jul – Sep   2025   Swap     3,000   WTI Cushing   $ 75.85     $     $     $  
    Jul – Sep   2025   Collar     7,000   WTI Cushing   $     $ 65.00     $ 90.08     $ 2.28  
    Jul – Sep   2025   Put     9,000   WTI Cushing   $     $ 65.78     $     $ 5.00  
    Oct – Dec   2025   Collar     5,000   WTI Cushing   $     $ 60.00     $ 72.80     $  
    Jan – Mar   2026   Collar     5,000   WTI Cushing   $     $ 60.00     $ 72.80     $  
     

    The Company’s crude oil derivative contracts detailed above are based on reported settlement prices on the New York Mercantile Exchange for West Texas Intermediate pricing.

    Natural gas. As of March 31, 2025, the Company had the following outstanding natural gas derivative instruments and the weighted average natural gas prices payable per MMBtu.

    Settlement Month   Settlement
    Year
      Type of
    Contract
      MMBtu
    Per Day
      Index   Price per
    MMBtu
     
    Natural Gas:                          
    Apr – Jun   2025   Swap     30,000   HH   $ 4.43  
    Jul – Sep   2025   Swap     30,000   HH   $ 4.43  
    Oct – Dec   2025   Swap     30,000   HH   $ 4.43  
    Jan – Mar   2026   Swap     19,667   HH   $ 4.43  
     

    HighPeak added the following natural gas swaps in April 2025.

    Settlement Month   Settlement
    Year
      Type of
    Contract
      MMBtu
    Per Day
      Index   Price per
    MMBtu
     
    Natural Gas:                          
    Jan – Mar   2026   Swap     10,333   HH   $ 4.30  
    Apr – Jun   2026   Swap     30,000   HH   $ 4.30  
    Jul – Sep   2026   Swap     30,000   HH   $ 4.30  
    Oct – Dec   2026   Swap     30,000   HH   $ 4.30  
    Jan – Mar   2027   Swap     19,667   HH   $ 4.30  
     

    Dividends

    During the first quarter of 2025, HighPeak’s Board of Directors approved a quarterly dividend of $0.04 per share, or $5.0 million in dividends paid to stockholders during the quarter. In addition, in May 2025, the Company’s Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.04 per share, or approximately $5.0 million in dividends, to be paid on June 25, 2025, to stockholders of record on June 2, 2025. 

    Conference Call

    HighPeak will host a conference call and webcast on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. Central Time for investors and analysts to discuss its results for the first quarter of 2025. Conference call participants may register for the call here. Access to the live audio-only webcast and replay of the earnings release conference call may be found here. A live broadcast of the earnings conference call will also be available on the HighPeak Energy website at www.highpeakenergy.com under the “Investors” section of the website. A replay will also be available on the website following the call.

    When available, a copy of the Company’s earnings release, investor presentation and Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q may be found on its website at www.highpeakenergy.com.

    About HighPeak Energy, Inc.

    HighPeak Energy, Inc. is a publicly traded independent crude oil and natural gas company, headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, focused on the acquisition, development, exploration and exploitation of unconventional crude oil and natural gas reserves in the Midland Basin in West Texas. For more information, please visit our website at www.highpeakenergy.com.

    Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements

    The information in this press release contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. When used in this document, the words “believes,” “plans,” “expects,” “anticipates,” “forecasts,” “intends,” “continue,” “may,” “will,” “could,” “should,” “future,” “potential,” “estimate” or the negative of such terms and similar expressions as they relate to HighPeak Energy, Inc. (“HighPeak Energy” or the “Company”) are intended to identify forward-looking statements, which are generally not historical in nature. The forward-looking statements are based on the Company’s current expectations, assumptions, estimates and projections about the Company and the industry in which the Company operates. Although the Company believes that the expectations and assumptions reflected in the forward-looking statements are reasonable as and when made, they involve risks and uncertainties that are difficult to predict and, in many cases, beyond the Company’s control. For example, the Company’s review of strategic alternatives may not result in a sale of the Company, a recommendation that a transaction occur or result in a completed transaction, and any transaction that occurs may not increase shareholder value, in each case as a result of such risks and uncertainties.

    These risks and uncertainties include, among other things, the results of the strategic review being undertaken by the Company’s Board and the interest of prospective counterparties, the Company’s ability to realize the results contemplated by its 2025 guidance, volatility of commodity prices, political instability or armed conflicts in crude or natural gas producing regions such as the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine or Israel and Hamas, product supply and demand, the impact of a widespread outbreak of an illness, such as the coronavirus disease pandemic, on global and U.S. economic activity, competition, OPEC+ policy decisions, potential new trade policies, such as tariffs, could adversely affect the Company’s operations, business and profitability, inflationary pressures on costs of oilfield goods, services and personnel, the ability to obtain environmental and other permits and the timing thereof, other government regulation or action, the ability to obtain approvals from third parties and negotiate agreements with third parties on mutually acceptable terms, litigation, the costs and results of drilling and operations, availability of equipment, services, resources and personnel required to perform the Company’s drilling and operating activities, access to and availability of transportation, processing, fractionation, refining and storage facilities, HighPeak Energy’s ability to replace reserves, implement its business plans or complete its development activities as scheduled, access to and cost of capital, the financial strength of counterparties to any credit facility and derivative contracts entered into by HighPeak Energy, if any, and purchasers of HighPeak Energy’s oil, natural gas liquids and natural gas production, uncertainties about estimates of reserves, identification of drilling locations and the ability to add proved reserves in the future, the assumptions underlying forecasts, including forecasts of production, expenses, cash flow from sales of oil and gas and tax rates, quality of technical data, environmental and weather risks, including the possible impacts of climate change, cybersecurity risks and acts of war or terrorism. These and other risks are described in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K, Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q, and Current Reports on Form 8-K and other filings with the SEC. The Company undertakes no duty to publicly update these statements except as required by law.

    Reserve engineering is a process of estimating underground accumulations of hydrocarbons that cannot be measured in an exact way. The accuracy of any reserve estimate depends on the quality of available data, the interpretation of such data and price and cost assumptions made by reserve engineers. Reserves estimates included herein may not be indicative of the level of reserves or PV-10 value of oil and natural gas production in the future. In addition, the results of drilling, testing and production activities may justify revisions of estimates that were made previously. If significant, such revisions could impact HighPeak’s strategy and change the schedule of any further production and development drilling. Accordingly, reserve estimates may differ significantly from the quantities of oil and natural gas that are ultimately recovered.

    Use of Projections

    The financial, operational, industry and market projections, estimates and targets in this press release and in the Company’s guidance (including production, operating expenses and capital expenditures in future periods) are based on assumptions that are inherently subject to significant uncertainties and contingencies, many of which are beyond the Company’s control. The assumptions and estimates underlying the projected, expected or target results are inherently uncertain and are subject to a wide variety of significant business, economic, regulatory and competitive risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in the financial, operational, industry and market projections, estimates and targets, including assumptions, risks and uncertainties described in “Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements” above. These projections are speculative by their nature and, accordingly, are subject to significant risk of not being actually realized by the Company. Projected results of the Company for 2025 are particularly speculative and subject to change. Actual results may vary materially from the current projections, including for reasons beyond the Company’s control. The projections are based on current expectations and available information as of the date of this release. The Company undertakes no duty to publicly update these projections except as required by law.

    Drilling Locations

    The Company has estimated its drilling locations based on well spacing assumptions and upon the evaluation of its drilling results and those of other operators in its area, combined with its interpretation of available geologic and engineering data. The drilling locations actually drilled on the Company’s properties will depend on the availability of capital, regulatory approvals, commodity prices, costs, actual drilling results and other factors. Any drilling activities conducted on these identified locations may not be successful and may not result in additional proved reserves. Further, to the extent the drilling locations are associated with acreage that expires, the Company would lose its right to develop the related locations.

    HighPeak Energy, Inc.
    Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheet Data
    (In thousands)
        March 31,
    2025
      December 31,
    2024
     
    Current assets:              
    Cash and cash equivalents   $ 51,619     $ 86,649    
    Accounts receivable     78,356       85,242    
    Inventory     8,706       10,952    
    Prepaid expenses     8,301       4,587    
    Derivative instruments     5,620       7,582    
    Total current assets     152,602       195,012    
    Crude oil and natural gas properties, using the successful efforts method of accounting:              
    Proved properties     4,140,881       3,959,545    
    Unproved properties     71,359       70,868    
    Accumulated depletion, depreciation and amortization     (1,293,949 )     (1,184,684 )  
    Total crude oil and natural gas properties, net     2,918,291       2,845,729    
    Other property and equipment, net     3,141       3,201    
    Other noncurrent assets     19,047       19,346    
    Total assets   $ 3,093,081     $ 3,063,288    
                   
    Current liabilities:              
    Current portion of long-term debt, net   $ 120,000     $ 120,000    
    Accounts payable – trade     66,473       74,011    
    Accrued capital expenditures     53,240       35,170    
    Revenues and royalties payable     27,993       26,838    
    Other accrued liabilities     22,065       22,196    
    Derivative instruments     8,275       5,380    
    Operating leases     821       719    
    Advances from joint interest owners           316    
    Total current liabilities     298,867       284,630    
    Noncurrent liabilities:              
    Long-term debt, net     902,844       928,384    
    Deferred income taxes     242,337       232,398    
    Asset retirement obligations     15,058       14,750    
    Operating leases     581       670    
    Commitments and contingencies              
                   
    Stockholders’ equity              
    Common stock     13       13    
    Additional paid-in capital     1,166,786       1,166,609    
    Retained earnings     466,595       435,834    
    Total stockholders’ equity     1,633,394       1,602,456    
    Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity   $ 3,093,081     $ 3,063,288    
     
    HighPeak Energy, Inc.
    Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations
    (in thousands)
        Quarter Ended March 31,
     
        2025   2024
     
    Operating revenues:            
    Crude oil sales   $ 246,424     $ 282,369    
    NGL and natural gas sales     11,024       5,395    
    Total operating revenues     257,448       287,764    
    Operating costs and expenses:            
    Crude oil and natural gas production     35,562       30,271    
    Production and ad valorem taxes     15,152       14,402    
    Exploration and abandonments     264       498    
    Depletion, depreciation and amortization     109,325       130,850    
    Accretion of discount     244       239    
    General and administrative     6,345       4,685    
    Stock-based compensation     177       3,798    
    Total operating costs and expenses     167,069       184,743    
    Other expense           1    
    Income from operations     90,379       103,020    
    Interest income     810       2,392    
    Interest expense     (36,988 )     (43,634 )  
    Loss on derivative instruments, net     (7,927 )     (53,043 )  
    Income before income taxes     46,274       8,735    
    Provision for income taxes     9,939       2,297    
    Net income   $ 36,335     $ 6,438    
                 
    Earnings per share:            
    Basic net income   $ 0.26     $ 0.05    
    Diluted net income   $ 0.26     $ 0.05    
                 
    Weighted average shares outstanding:            
    Basic     123,913       125,696    
    Diluted     127,213       129,641    
                 
    Dividends declared per share   $ 0.04     $ 0.04    
     
    HighPeak Energy, Inc.
    Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows
    (in thousands)
        Quarter Ended March 31,
     
        2025
      2024
     
    CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES:            
    Net income   $ 36,335     $ 6,438    
    Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operations:            
    Provision for deferred income taxes     9,939       1,688    
    Loss on derivative instruments     7,927       53,043    
    Cash paid on settlement of derivative instruments     (3,071 )     (5,148 )  
    Amortization of debt issuance costs     2,034       2,053    
    Amortization of discounts on long-term debt     2,426       2,453    
    Stock-based compensation expense     177       3,798    
    Accretion expense     244       239    
    Depletion, depreciation and amortization     109,325       130,850    
    Exploration and abandonment expense     4       274    
    Changes in operating assets and liabilities:            
    Accounts receivable     6,886       (14,414 )  
    Prepaid expenses, inventory and other assets     (1,314 )     (4,722 )  
    Accounts payable, accrued liabilities and other current liabilities     (13,860 )     (5,113 )  
    Net cash provided by operating activities     157,052       171,439    
    CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES:            
    Additions to crude oil and natural gas properties     (179,819 )     (147,698 )  
    Changes in working capital associated with crude oil and natural gas property additions     25,172       1,705    
    Acquisitions of crude oil and natural gas properties     (2,517 )     (2,171 )  
    Proceeds from sales of properties     570          
    Other property additions           (59 )  
    Net cash used in investing activities     (156,594 )     (148,223 )  
    CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES:            
    Repayments under Term Loan Credit Agreement     (30,000 )     (30,000 )  
    Dividends paid     (4,957 )     (5,050 )  
    Dividend equivalents paid     (531 )     (530 )  
    Repurchased shares under buyback program           (8,764 )  
    Debt issuance costs           (7 )  
    Net cash used in financing activities     (35,488 )     (44,351 )  
    Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents     (35,030 )     (21,135 )  
    Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period     86,649       194,515    
    Cash and cash equivalents, end of period   $ 51,619     $ 173,380    
     
    HighPeak Energy, Inc.
    Unaudited Summary Operating Highlights
        Quarter Ended March 31,  
        2025   2024  
    Average Daily Sales Volumes:              
    Crude oil (Bbls)     38,222       39,959    
    NGLs (Bbls)     7,724       5,147    
    Natural gas (Mcf)     43,096       27,733    
    Total (Boe)     53,128       49,729    
                   
    Average Realized Prices (excluding effects of derivatives):              
    Crude oil per Bbl   $ 71.64     $ 77.65    
    NGL per Bbl   $ 24.21     $ 24.94    
    Natural gas per Mcf   $ 2.34     $ 1.33    
    Total per Boe   $ 53.84     $ 63.59    
                   
    Margin Data ($ per Boe):              
    Average price, excluding effects of derivatives   $ 53.84     $ 63.59    
    Lease operating expenses     (6.61 )     (6.30 )  
    Expense workovers     (0.83 )     (0.39 )  
    Production and ad valorem taxes     (3.17 )     (3.18 )  
    General and administrative expenses     (1.33 )     (1.04 )  
        $ 41.90     $ 52.68    
     
    HighPeak Energy, Inc.
    Unaudited Earnings Per Share Details
        Quarter Ended March 31,  
        2025   2024  
    Net income as reported   $ 36,335     $ 6,438    
    Participating basic earnings     (3,542 )     (605 )  
    Basic earnings attributable to common shareholders     32,793       5,833    
    Reallocation of participating earnings     47       1    
    Diluted net income attributable to common shareholders   $ 32,840     $ 5,834    
                   
    Basic weighted average shares outstanding     123,913       125,696    
    Dilutive warrants and unvested stock options     1,146       1,786    
    Dilutive unvested restricted stock     2,154       2,159    
    Diluted weighted average shares outstanding     127,213       129,641    
                   
    Net income per share attributable to common shareholders:              
    Basic   $ 0.26     $ 0.05    
    Diluted   $ 0.26     $ 0.05    
     
    HighPeak Energy, Inc.
    Unaudited Reconciliation of Net Income to EBITDAX, Discretionary Cash Flow and Net Cash Provided by Operations
    (in thousands)
     
        Quarter Ended March 31,  
        2025   2024  
    Net income   $ 36,335     $ 6,438    
    Interest expense     36,988       43,634    
    Interest income     (810 )     (2,392 )  
    Income tax expense     9,939       2,297    
    Depletion, depreciation and amortization     109,325       130,850    
    Accretion of discount     244       239    
    Exploration and abandonment expense     264       498    
    Stock based compensation     177       3,798    
    Derivative related noncash activity     4,856       47,895    
    Other expense           1    
    EBITDAX     197,318       233,258    
    Cash interest expense     (32,528 )     (39,128 )  
    Other (a)     550       1,558    
    Discretionary cash flow     165,340       195,688    
    Changes in operating assets and liabilities     (8,288 )     (24,249 )  
    Net cash provided by operating activities   $ 157,052     $ 171,439    
    (a)     Includes interest income net of current tax expense, other expense and operating portion of exploration and abandonment expenses.
     
    HighPeak Energy, Inc.
    Unaudited Reconciliation of Net Cash Provided by Operations and Free Cash Flow
    (in thousands)
        Quarter Ended March 31,  
        2025   2024  
    Net cash provided by operating activities   $ 157,052     $ 171,439    
    Add back: net change in operating assets and liabilities     8,288       24,249    
    Operating cash flow before working capital changes     165,340       195,688    
    Additions to crude oil and natural gas properties     (179,819 )     (147,698 )  
    Changes in working capital associated with crude oil and natural gas property additions     25,172       1,705    
    Free cash flow   $ 10,693     $ 49,695    
     
    HighPeak Energy, Inc.
    Unaudited Reconciliation of Net Income to Adjusted Net Income
    (in thousands, except per share data)
        Quarter Ended
    March 31, 2025
     
        Amounts   Amounts per Diluted Share  
    Net income   $ 36,335     $ 0.26    
    Derivative loss, net     7,927       0.06    
    Stock-based compensation     177       0.00    
    Income tax adjustment for above items *     (1,741 )     (0.01 )  
                       
    Adjusted net income   $ 42,698     $ 0.31    
                   
    * Assuming 21% statutory tax rate              
     

    Investor Contact:

    Ryan Hightower
    Vice President, Business Development
    817.850.9204
    rhightower@highpeakenergy.com

    Source: HighPeak Energy, Inc.

    The MIL Network

  • MIL-OSI: Prospera Energy Announces Convertible Debt Private Placement and Operations Update

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    CALGARY, Alberta, May 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Prospera Energy Inc. (TSX.V: PEI, OTC: GXRFF) (“Prospera“, “PEI” or the “Corporation“)

    Convertible Debt Offering
    Prospera Energy Inc. (“Prospera” or the “Corporation”) intends to raise up to $2,000,000 by way of non-brokered private placement. Funds will be raised by offering 12% convertible debentures with the principal amount convertible at $0.05 in the first year and $0.10 in the second year. Applicable interest will be payable in cash or shares at the Corporation’s discretion.

    Issuer: Prospera Energy Inc. (“Prospera” or the “Corporation”).
    Issue: Convertible Debenture with a two-year term.
    Offering Amount: $2,000,000 CAD (the “Offering”).
    Conversion Price: $0.05 if converted within the first year and $0.10 if converted in year two; convertible into units consisting of one common share and one warrant exercisable into another common share at $0.075 for a period of two years from initial closing. The Company reserves the right to force conversion in the event that the shares of the Company trade at $0.125 for a period of ten days or more.
    Underlying Shares: Common shares of the Company listed on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol PEI (the “Common Shares”).
    Use of Proceeds: Prospera intends to use the net proceeds of the offering for well reactivation, production optimization, strategic acquisitions and working capital.
    Interest: 12% interest calculated quarterly and paid at maturity, or conversion date, whichever comes first. Interest may be paid in cash or in shares at the then market price, at the Company’s discretion.
    Dividend Adjustment and Anti-Dilution: The conversion price and warrants will also be subject to standard anti-dilution adjustments upon, inter alia, share consolidations, share splits, spin-off events, rights issues, and reorganizations.
    Offering Basis: Non-brokered private placement offering.
    Target Close Date: On or before May 31, 2025.
    Security The convertible debenture will be secured by a second-priority lien, subordinate to existing senior debt; pari passu.
    Finders Fees The Company may pay qualified finders a fee of 7% cash and 7% warrants.

    The convertible debt offering has lead commitments from PEI insiders and the funds will be used for well reactivations, production optimization, strategic acquisitions, and working capital. Interested parties are urged to contact Prospera directly for further information on this program.

    The securities will be offered to qualified purchasers in reliance upon exemptions from prospectus and registration requirements of applicable securities legislation. A finder’s fee in cash and/or warrants may be paid to eligible finders in relation to this financing. These private placements are offered in jurisdictions where the Corporation is legally allowed to do so.

    Balance Sheet Consolidation:
    In addition to the private placement offering, the Corporation is proceeding on initiatives with multiple parties to consolidate its balance sheet under one senior secured debt instrument, allowing the corporation flexibility on capital options and ability to proceed on its business plan through access to incremental working capital. Funds from this private placement along with additional capital sourced through existing financing instruments will aid the company in achieving higher production levels, sustainable cash flow and increased PDP reserves to support this debt consolidation.

    Netback Enhancement:
    As part of the corporation’s strategic review on oil marketing and sales points, ~20% of the Company’s oil production has now been allocated to a committed asphalt (seasonal) sales agreement for May – August which improves netbacks through optimization of sales pricing and transportation efficiencies.

    Service Rig Update:
    Following spring break-up conditions, Prospera has mobilized a service rig to its Cuthbert property for a multi-well program which is expected to further increase production. The program is a continuation of the Company’s strategy of low cost, reliable workovers and waterflood optimization in its core assets. Additionally, this service rig program improves monitoring of reservoir response in preparation for the upcoming pipeline projects intended to unlock further injection and production capacity.

    Polymer Flood Pilot:
    The company has now identified three locations for its polymer flood pilot in the Luseland pool, and is working to confirm the final location where the initial pilot skid and injection will be located. Reservoir simulation, core testing and polymer viscosity modelling are being performed simultaneously to ensure optimal polymer injection.

    Q1 2025 Financial Statements:
    The Company expects to release its Q1 2025 Financial Statements on May 21st, 2025, to be followed by an investor conference call on May 22nd, 2025 at 10 am MST. Investors and interested parties can register for the Q1 2025 live webinar using the following link.

    About Prospera
    Prospera Energy Inc. is a publicly traded Canadian energy company specializing in the exploration, development, and production of crude oil and natural gas. Headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Prospera is dedicated to optimizing recovery from legacy fields using environmentally safe and efficient reservoir development methods and production practices. The company’s core properties are strategically located in Saskatchewan and Alberta, including Cuthbert, Luseland, Hearts Hill, and Brooks. Prospera Energy Inc. is listed on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol PEI and the U.S. OTC Market under GXRFF.

    Prospera reports gross production at the first point of sale, excluding gas used in operations and volumes from partners in arrears, even if cash proceeds are received. Gross production represents Prospera’s working interest before royalties, while net production reflects its working interest after royalty deductions. These definitions align with ASC 51-324 to ensure consistency and transparency in reporting.
    It is important to note that BOEs (barrels of oil equivalent) may be misleading, particularly if used in isolation. The BOE conversion ratio of 6 Mcf:1 bbl is based on an energy equivalency conversion method primarily applicable at the burner tip and does not represent a value equivalency at the wellhead.

    For Further Information:

    Shawn Mehler, PR
    Email: investors@prosperaenergy.com

    Chris Ludtke, CFO
    Email: cludtke@prosperaenergy.com

    Shubham Garg, Chairman of the Board
    Email: sgarg@prosperaenergy.com

    FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
    This news release contains forward-looking statements relating to the future operations of the Corporation and other statements that are not historical facts. Forward-looking statements are often identified by terms such as “will,” “may,” “should,” “anticipate,” “expects” and similar expressions. All statements other than statements of historical fact included in this release, including, without limitation, statements regarding future plans and objectives of the Corporation, are forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. There can be no assurance that such statements will prove to be accurate and actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements.

    Although Prospera believes that the expectations and assumptions on which the forward-looking statements are based are reasonable, undue reliance should not be placed on the forward-looking statements because Prospera can give no assurance that they will prove to be correct. Since forward-looking statements address future events and conditions, by their very nature they involve inherent risks and uncertainties. Actual results could differ materially from those currently anticipated due to a number of factors and risks. These include, but are not limited to, risks associated with the oil and gas industry in general (e.g., operational risks in development, exploration and production; delays or changes in plans with respect to exploration or development projects or capital expenditures; the uncertainty of reserve estimates; the uncertainty of estimates and projections relating to production, costs and expenses, and health, safety and environmental risks), commodity price and exchange rate fluctuations and uncertainties resulting from potential delays or changes in plans with respect to exploration or development projects or capital expenditures.

    The reader is cautioned that assumptions used in the preparation of any forward-looking information may prove to be incorrect. Events or circumstances may cause actual results to differ materially from those predicted, as a result of numerous known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and other factors, many of which are beyond the control of Prospera. As a result, Prospera cannot guarantee that any forward-looking statement will materialize, and the reader is cautioned not to place undue reliance on any forward- looking information. Such information, although considered reasonable by management at the time of preparation, may prove to be incorrect and actual results may differ materially from those anticipated. Forward-looking statements contained in this news release are expressly qualified by this cautionary statement. The forward-looking statements contained in this news release are made as of the date of this news release, and Prospera does not undertake any obligation to update publicly or to revise any of the included forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as expressly required by Canadian securities law.

    Neither TSXV nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSXV) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

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  • MIL-OSI: Provident Financial Holdings Announces CFO Appointment

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    RIVERSIDE, Calif., May 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Provident Financial Holdings, Inc. (“Company” or “Provident”), NASDAQ GS: PROV, the holding company for Provident Savings Bank, F.S.B. (“Bank” or “Provident”), today announced that Peter C. Fan has been appointed Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Corporate Secretary of the Company and the Bank, effective May 12, 2025. Mr. Fan most recently served as Senior Vice President – Director of Finance and Treasury at Royal Business Bank since February 2024 and prior to that, as Senior Vice President – Finance at Pacific Western Bank from April 2014 to February 2024.

    President and Chief Executive Officer Donavon P. Ternes commented, “I am pleased to announce the newest member of Provident’s senior management team and extend a warm welcome to Mr. Fan. Peter brings a wealth of financial leadership experience – acquired throughout his banking career particularly with strategic corporate initiatives, liquidity and capital planning, asset-liability management, budgeting, and forecasting.   Peter, together with his colleagues at Provident, will continue our community banking focus which has served our local customers and communities very well for many years.”

    Mr. Fan’s educational background includes a Master of Business Administration from the University of California at Los Angeles and a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Southern California.   Mr. Fan is also a Certified Public Accountant in California (Inactive).

    About Provident

    With over $1.3 billion in total assets and 13 retail banking centers, Provident is the largest independent community bank headquartered in Riverside County, California, and has been serving the financial needs of its community since 1956. Provident’s community banking operations primarily consist of accepting deposits from customers and businesses within the communities surrounding its full-service offices and investing those funds in single-family, multi-family, commercial real estate, construction, commercial business, consumer, and other loans.

    Safe-Harbor Statement

    Certain matters in this News Release may constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements may relate to, among others, expectations of the business environment in which the Company operates, projections of future performance, perceived opportunities in the market, potential future credit experience, and statements regarding the Company’s mission and vision. These forward-looking statements are based upon current management expectations, and may, therefore, involve risks and uncertainties. The Company’s actual results, performance, or achievements may differ materially from those suggested, expressed, or implied by forward-looking statements as a result of a wide range of factors including, but not limited to, the general business environment, interest rates, the California real estate market, competitive conditions between banks and non-bank financial services providers, regulatory changes, and other risks detailed in the Company’s reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2024.

    Contacts:

    Donavon P. Ternes
    President and 
    Chief Executive Officer 

    Tam B. Nguyen
    Senior Vice President and
    Chief Financial Officer

    (951) 686-6060

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  • MIL-OSI: Magnetic North Acquisition Corp. Announces Issuance of Management Cease Trade Order by ASC

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    CALGARY, Alberta and TORONTO, May 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Magnetic North Acquisition Corp. (TSXV: MNC; MNC.PR.A) (“Magnetic North” or the “Company”) announces that its principal regulator, the Alberta Securities Commission (the “ASC”), has accepted the Company’s request for, and the ASC has granted, a management cease trade order (the “MCTO”).

    As previously announced on May 8, 2025, the application for the MCTO was made by the Company due to a delay in the preparation and filing of the Company’s annual audited financial statements for the financial year ended December 31, 2024, the accompanying management’s discussion and analysis and the related CEO and CFO certifications (collectively, the “Annual Filings”), which were due April 30, 2025.

    The MCTO restricts all trading in securities of the Company, whether direct or indirect, by the Co-‎Chief Executive Officers and the Chief Financial Officer until such ‎time as the Annual Filings have been filed by the Company and the MCTO has been lifted. The ‎MCTO does not affect the ability of shareholders who are not insiders of the Company to trade ‎their securities. However, the applicable Canadian securities regulatory authorities could ‎determine, in their discretion, that it would be appropriate to issue a general cease trade order ‎against the Company affecting all of the securities of the Company‎‎‎. Until the Company has filed the Annual Filings, members of the Company’s management and ‎other insiders are subject to an insider trading black-out policy as per its internal Insider Trading ‎Policy that is consistent with the principles in Section 9 of National Policy 11-207.

    The Company continues to work to complete the Annual Filings and ‎expects to file the Annual Filings by June 30, 2025, and will issue a news release once the Annual ‎Filings have been filed‎.

    During the MCTO, the Company confirms that it will comply with the provisions of the alternative ‎information guidelines set out in National Policy 12-203 respecting Management Cease Trade ‎Orders for as long as it remains in default, including the issuance of bi-weekly default status ‎reports, each of which will be issued in the form of a news release. Further, if the Company ‎provides any information to any of its creditors during the period in which it is in default of filing ‎the Annual Financial Statements, the Company confirms that it will also file material change ‎reports on SEDAR containing such information. The Company confirms that there is no other ‎material information concerning the affairs of the Company that has not been generally disclosed ‎as of the date of this press release‎.

    About Magnetic North Acquisition Corp.

    Magnetic North invests and manages businesses on behalf of its shareholders and believes that capital alone does not always lead to success. With offices in Calgary and Toronto, our experienced management team applies its considerable management, operations and capital markets expertise to ensure its investee companies are as successful as possible for shareholders. Magnetic North common shares and preferred shares trade on the TSX Venture Exchange under the stock symbol MNC and MNC.PR.A, respectively. The TSX Venture recently announced that Magnetic North is a “2021 TSX Venture 50” recipient. For more information about Magnetic North, visit its website at www.magneticnac.com. Magnetic North’s securities filings can also be accessed at www.sedar.com.

    For further information, please contact:

    Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this news release.

    CAUTIONARY STATEMENT REGARDING FORWARD LOOKING INFORMATION

    Certain statements in this news release are “forward-looking statements”, which reflect current ‎‎expectations of the ‎management of Magnetic North regarding future events or Magnetic North’s ‎‎future performance. All statements other than ‎statements of historical fact contained in this news ‎‎release may be forward-looking statements. Such forward-looking ‎‎statements involve known and ‎unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause ‎actual results or ‎events to differ ‎materially from those anticipated in the forward-looking ‎statements. Magnetic North believes ‎that the ‎expectations reflected in such forward-looking ‎statements are reasonable, but no ‎assurance can be given that these ‎expectations will prove to ‎be correct and such forward-‎looking statements should not be unduly relied upon. The ‎forward-‎looking statements are ‎expressly qualified in their entirety by this cautionary statement. The ‎forward-‎looking statements ‎are made as of the date of this news release and Magnetic North ‎assumes no obligation to ‎update or ‎revise them to reflect new events or circumstances, except ‎as expressly required by ‎applicable securities law. ‎Further information regarding risks and ‎uncertainties relating to ‎Magnetic North and its securities can be found in the ‎disclosure ‎documents filed by Magnetic ‎North with the securities regulatory authorities, available at ‎www.sedar.com‎.‎

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  • MIL-OSI: Perimeter Acquisition Corp. I Announces Pricing of Upsized $210,000,000 Initial Public Offering

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    NEW YORK, May 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Perimeter Acquisition Corp. I (Nasdaq: PMTRU) (the “Company”), a special purpose acquisition company, today announced the pricing of its upsized initial public offering of 21,000,000 units at $10.00 per unit. The units are expected to be listed on the Nasdaq Global Market (“Nasdaq”) and trade under the ticker symbol “PMTRU” beginning May 13, 2025. Each unit consists of one ordinary share and one-half of one redeemable warrant. Once the securities comprising the units begin separate trading, the ordinary shares and warrants are expected to be listed on Nasdaq under the symbols “PMTR” and “PMTRW”, respectively.

    The offering is expected to close on May 14, 2025, subject to customary closing conditions.

    Citigroup Global Markets Inc. is serving as the sole book-running manager for the offering. The underwriter has been granted a 45-day option to purchase up to an additional 3,150,000 units offered by the Company to cover over-allotments, if any.

    A registration statement on Form S-1 relating to these securities has been filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”), and was declared effective on May 12, 2025. The offering is being made only by means of a prospectus. Copies of the prospectus may be obtained, when available, from Citigroup Global Markets Inc., c/o Broadridge Financial Solutions, 1155 Long Island Avenue, Edgewood, NY 11717, by telephone: 800-831-9146.

    This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.

    About Perimeter Acquisition Corp. I

    Perimeter Acquisition Corp. I is a public acquisition vehicle and intends to target companies in the defense and national security sectors where its management has extensive investment and operational experience. In addition, the Company expects to evaluate opportunities relating to technology, including opportunities at the convergence of defense, technology, and national security. The Company believes that its management team is positioned to drive ongoing value creation post-business combination and is well suited to identify opportunities that have the potential to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns for its shareholders.

    Forward-Looking Statements

    This press release contains statements that constitute “forward-looking statements,” including with respect to the proposed initial public offering. No assurance can be given that the offering discussed above will be completed on the terms described, or at all, or that the net proceeds of the offering will be used as indicated. Forward-looking statements are subject to numerous conditions, many of which are beyond the control of the Company, including those set forth in the Risk Factors section of the Company’s registration statement and preliminary prospectus for the Company’s offering filed with the SEC. Copies are available on the SEC’s website, www.sec.gov. The Company undertakes no obligation to update these statements for revisions or changes after the date of this release, except as required by law.

    Investor and Media Contact

    Investor Contact:
    Josef Valdman
    jvaldman@perimeteracq.com
    (512) 200-2533

    Media Contact:
    Bernardo Soriano
    Gregory FCA for Perimeter Acquisition Corp. I 
    bernardo@gregoryfca.com
    (914) 656-3880

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  • MIL-OSI: 3D Systems Reports First Quarter 2025 Financial Results

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    ROCK HILL, S.C., May 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — 3D Systems Corporation (NYSE:DDD) announced today its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025.

    • Revenue of $95 million as growth in new hardware systems and related services was offset by a decline in materials sales driven primarily by inventory management in the dental aligner market.
    • Previously announced $50 million cost savings initiative proceeding on schedule for completion by mid-2026. Reduction in operating expenses in Q1 continues to reflect the Company’s focus on cost and efficiency.
    • Company announcing an additional cost reduction initiative estimated to deliver $20 million incremental savings in 2025 to accelerate organizational alignment in response to potential macroeconomic and tariff risks.
    • Company withdrawing full year guidance due to risk of protracted weakness in customer capex spending. Top priority on delivering profitability at current scale. Strong new product portfolio spanning all metal and polymer platforms positions company well for accelerated growth and profitability when customer capex rebounds.
    • Balance sheet significantly strengthened as April sale of Geomagic portfolio provided over $100 million post-tax increase to Company cash reserves, which totaled approximately $250 million as of April 30, 2025.
    Unaudited Three Months Ended
    (in millions, except per share data) March 31, 2025   March 31, 2024
    Revenue $ 94.5     $ 102.9  
    Gross profit $ 32.7     $ 40.9  
    Gross profit margin   34.6 %     39.8 %
    Operating expense $ 69.5     $ 80.8  
    Operating loss $ (36.8 )   $ (39.9 )
    Net loss attributable to 3D Systems Corporation $ (37.0 )   $ (16.0 )
    Diluted loss per share $ (0.28 )   $ (0.12 )
           
    Non-GAAP measures for year-over-year comparisons    
    Non-GAAP gross profit margin   35.0 %     40.1 %
    Non-GAAP operating expense $ 61.6     $ 66.3  
    Adjusted EBITDA $ (23.9 )   $ (20.1 )
    Non-GAAP diluted loss per share $ (0.21 )   $ (0.17 )
                   

    Summary Comments on Results

    Dr. Jeffrey Graves, president and CEO of 3D Systems said, “Our first quarter revenues reflect a continuation of challenging top-line pressures as many customers are delaying their capital investments in order to get greater clarity around potential tariff impacts on their manufacturing and distribution strategies. This is in addition to the ongoing geopolitical and broader macroeconomic uncertainty that we have been experiencing for some time. We believe that these factors led to a noticeable dampening of our customers’ near-term capital spending, particularly in consumer-facing and service bureau related end markets. While we were pleased to see this growth in new printer sales for the second straight quarter, the rate was clearly impacted by these capital spending delays. Encouragingly, this growth in printer sales was driven predominantly by our newest hardware systems, as our strengthened technology portfolio delivered strategic wins for all three of our metal printing platforms, and steady growth broadly in Aerospace and Defense markets. These wins bode well for the future, particularly in the high-reliability Healthcare and Industrial markets, which include Aerospace and Defense, and AI infrastructure, areas that have been an increasing focus for us for some time. These trends were true not only in our US markets, but also in Europe, Asia and the Middle East. With regard to materials sales, the decline we experienced was primarily related to short-term inventory management in the dental orthodontics market. More broadly within our Healthcare segment, we delivered impressive results in spite of the broader economy, with 17% growth in our Personalized Healthcare business, and 18% in our manufacturing operations for FDA-approved parts – both crucial elements of our growth strategy moving forward.”

    Dr. Graves continued, “While margins remained under pressure given lower volumes and less favorable mix, we are focused intently on the items within our direct control. In this respect, our cost reduction plans that we announced last quarter are gaining momentum and contributed approximately $5 million of year-over-year improvement in operating expenses in Q1. While this is the progress we had anticipated, as we continue to assess the unpredictability of the current demand environment, we are taking a more conservative view with respect to revenue expectations for the remainder of 2025 and have announced additional, incremental actions to drive profitability improvements. These latest actions will ensure that our organizational capacity is aligned to our current demand environment. These new actions will be taken in the short term and are designed to deliver $20 million of in-year savings for 2025. Our deliberate preservation of R&D investments over the last few years has yielded a significant wave of new technology introduction across the entirety of our product portfolio, including both our polymer and metal platforms. While the short-term impact on profitability from these investments has been painful, based upon the strong customer interest we have received in these new products, we believe the strength of our offerings and the groundwork we have laid through our application specialists, will be a key competitive differentiator in the market as the headwinds on customer capex spending recede and new production inroads are expanded upon. This is particularly true in metal applications, where our new systems are increasingly preferred for high-quality/high-reliability component manufacturing, for applications within the human body, and in advanced industrial systems. With many of these new products now entering the critical phase of commercialization, our focus can expand to cost reduction activities, including significant footprint consolidations, simplification and modernization of our back-office activities, and a reorganization of our workforce to better align it with current market conditions. Given the scale of our company, we believe these actions can deliver profitability and the positive cash performance needed to sustain our development efforts and serve our customers’ production needs as they expand around the world. In addition, with the closing of our Geomagic asset sale in early April, we have strengthened our balance sheet by adding over $100 million of net proceeds, ending the most recent month with approximately $250 million of cash.”

    Dr. Graves concluded, “So, in short, we have followed a very deliberate strategy for the last three years of investing to be a technology leader in both metals and polymers, and one that has full control over all design, production and sourcing operations that are essential to the quality of our products, as the market for new production applications of 3D printing now opens in earnest. While the short term headwinds driven by tariff risks and other factors are painful and require us to implement significant cost savings initiatives, in the longer-term the new opportunities for localized manufacturing within the US, Europe, India and other nations is a significant driver for long-term value creation for all of our stakeholders.”

    First Quarter 2025 Results

    Revenue for the first quarter of 2025 decreased 8% to $94.5 million compared to the same period last year. The revenue decrease primarily reflects lower materials sales, partially offset by growth in services and hardware systems.

    Healthcare Solutions revenue decreased 9% to $41.3 million compared to the prior year period.

    Industrial Solutions revenue decreased 7% to $53.2 million compared to the prior year period.

    Gross profit margin for the first quarter of 2025 was 34.6% compared to 39.8% in the same period last year. Non-GAAP gross profit margin was 35.0% compared to 40.1% in the same period last year and decreased primarily due to lower volumes and unfavorable price and mix.

    Net loss attributable to 3D Systems Corporation increased by $21.0 million to a loss of $37.0 million in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the same period in the prior year.

    Adjusted EBITDA decreased by $3.8 million to a loss of $23.9 million in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the same period last year primarily driven by lower volumes and unfavorable price and mix, partially offset by an improvement in operating expenses as result of previously announced cost reduction actions.

    2025 Outlook

    Due to the risk of protracted weakness in customer capital investment spending, the Company is withdrawing full year guidance for 2025 as it continues to focus on delivering profitability at its current scale. The Company believes with its strong new product portfolio, spanning all metal and polymer platforms, it is well-positioned for accelerated growth and profitability when customer spending on capex rebounds.

    Financial Liquidity

    At March 31, 2025, cash and cash equivalents totaled $135.0 million and decreased $36.3 million since December 31, 2024. This decrease resulted primarily from cash used in operations of $33.8 million and capital expenditures of $2.8 million. At March 31, 2025, the company had total debt, net of deferred financing costs of $212.3 million.

    Q1 2025 Conference Call and Webcast

    The company will host a conference call and simultaneous webcast to discuss these results on May 13, 2025, which may be accessed as follows:

    Date: Tuesday, May 13, 2025
    Time: 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time
    Listen via webcast: www.3dsystems.com/investor
    Participate via telephone: 201-689-8345

    A replay of the webcast will be available approximately two hours after the live presentation at www.3dsystems.com/investor.

    Forward-Looking Statements

    Certain statements made in this release that are not statements of historical or current facts are forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of the company to be materially different from historical results or from any future results or projections expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. In many cases, forward looking statements can be identified by terms such as “believes,” “belief,” “expects,” “may,” “will,” “estimates,” “intends,” “anticipates” or “plans” or the negative of these terms or other comparable terminology. Forward-looking statements are based upon management’s beliefs, assumptions and current expectations and may include comments as to the company’s beliefs and expectations as to future events and trends affecting its business and are necessarily subject to uncertainties, many of which are outside the control of the company. The factors described under the headings “Forward-Looking Statements” and “Risk Factors” in the company’s periodic filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, as well as other factors, could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected or predicted in forward-looking statements. Although management believes that the expectations reflected in the forward-looking statements are reasonable, forward-looking statements are not, and should not be relied upon as a guarantee of future performance or results, nor will they necessarily prove to be accurate indications of the times at which such performance or results will be achieved. The forward-looking statements included are made only as the date of the statement. 3D Systems undertakes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements made by management or on its behalf, whether as a result of future developments, subsequent events or circumstances or otherwise, except as required by law.

    About 3D Systems

    More than 35 years ago, Chuck Hull’s curiosity and desire to improve the way products were designed and manufactured gave birth to 3D printing, 3D Systems, and the additive manufacturing industry. Since then, that same spark continues to ignite the 3D Systems team as we work side-by-side with our customers to change the way industries innovate. As a full-service solutions partner, we deliver industry-leading 3D printing technologies, materials and software to high-value markets such as medical and dental; aerospace, space and defense; transportation and motorsports; AI infrastructure; and durable goods. Each application-specific solution is powered by the expertise and passion of our employees who endeavor to achieve our shared goal of Transforming Manufacturing for a Better Future. More information on the company is available at www.3dsystems.com.

     
    3D SYSTEMS CORPORATION
    Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets
    (Unaudited)
     
    (in thousands, except par value) March 31, 2025   December 31, 2024
    ASSETS      
    Current assets:      
    Cash and cash equivalents $ 135,040     $ 171,324  
    Accounts receivable, net of reserves — $2,621 and $2,433   104,691       101,471  
    Inventories   120,045       118,530  
    Prepaid expenses and other current assets   39,172       34,329  
    Assets held for sale   2,936       3,176  
    Total current assets   401,884       428,830  
    Property and equipment, net   50,918       51,044  
    Intangible assets, net   17,874       18,020  
    Goodwill   15,102       14,879  
    Operating lease right-of-use assets   51,983       50,715  
    Finance lease right-of-use assets   8,504       8,726  
    Long-term deferred income tax assets   2,107       2,063  
    Other assets   34,983       34,569  
    Total assets $ 583,355     $ 608,846  
    LIABILITIES, REDEEMABLE NON-CONTROLLING INTEREST AND EQUITY      
    Current liabilities:      
    Current operating lease liabilities $ 11,775     $ 9,514  
    Accounts payable   39,767       41,833  
    Accrued and other liabilities   44,310       45,488  
    Customer deposits   5,750       4,712  
    Deferred revenue   32,110       27,298  
    Liabilities held for sale   10,305       10,251  
    Total current liabilities   144,017       139,096  
    Long-term debt, net of deferred financing costs   212,310       211,995  
    Long-term operating lease liabilities   51,525       52,527  
    Long-term deferred income tax liabilities   2,001       2,076  
    Other liabilities   25,829       25,001  
    Total liabilities   435,682       430,695  
    Commitments and contingencies      
    Redeemable non-controlling interest   2,034       1,958  
    Stockholders’ equity:      
    Common stock, $0.001 par value, authorized 220,000 shares; shares issued 135,361 and 135,510 as of March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively   135       136  
    Additional paid-in capital   1,596,747       1,593,366  
    Accumulated deficit   (1,399,229 )     (1,362,243 )
    Accumulated other comprehensive loss   (52,014 )     (55,066 )
    Total stockholders’ equity   145,639       176,193  
    Total liabilities, redeemable non-controlling interest and stockholders’ equity $ 583,355     $ 608,846  
                   
    3D SYSTEMS CORPORATION
    Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations
    (Unaudited)
     
      Three Months Ended
    (in thousands, except per share amounts) March 31, 2025   March 31, 2024
    Revenue:      
    Products $ 54,723     $ 64,051  
    Services   39,817       38,854  
    Total revenue   94,540       102,905  
    Cost of sales:      
    Products   37,365       39,587  
    Services   24,486       22,396  
    Total cost of sales   61,851       61,983  
    Gross profit   32,689       40,922  
    Operating expenses:      
    Selling, general and administrative   49,769       57,304  
    Research and development   19,683       23,480  
    Asset impairment charges          
    Total operating expenses   69,452       80,784  
    Loss from operations   (36,763 )     (39,862 )
    Non-operating income (loss):      
    Foreign exchange gain, net   1,139       1,909  
    Interest income   953       2,798  
    Interest expense   (581 )     (714 )
    Other (loss) income, net   (160 )     21,386  
    Total non-operating income   1,351       25,379  
    Loss before income taxes   (35,412 )     (14,483 )
    Provision for income taxes   (671 )     (1,371 )
    Loss on equity method investment, net of income taxes   (903 )     (247 )
    Net loss before redeemable non-controlling interest   (36,986 )     (16,101 )
    Less: net loss attributable to redeemable non-controlling interest         (100 )
    Net loss attributable to 3D Systems Corporation $ (36,986 )   $ (16,001 )
           
    Net loss per common share:      
    Basic $ (0.28 )   $ (0.12 )
    Diluted $ (0.28 )   $ (0.12 )
           
    Weighted average shares outstanding:      
    Basic   132,462       130,820  
    Diluted   132,462       130,820  
                   

    3D SYSTEMS CORPORATION
    Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows
    (Unaudited)

      Three Months Ended
    (in thousands) March 31, 2025   March 31, 2024
    OPERATING ACTIVITIES      
    Net loss before redeemable non-controlling interest $ (36,986 )   $ (16,101 )
    Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash used in operating activities:      
    Depreciation and amortization   5,712       7,272  
    Accretion of debt discount   316       434  
    Stock-based compensation   4,168       8,252  
    Non-cash operating lease expense   2,371       2,728  
    Provision for inventory obsolescence   1,311       4,259  
    Provision for bad debts   325       (71 )
    Loss on the disposition of businesses, property, equipment and other assets   128       155  
    Gain on debt extinguishment         (21,518 )
    Provision for deferred income taxes and reserve adjustments   1,652       714  
    Loss on equity method investment, net of taxes   903       247  
    Changes in operating accounts:      
    Accounts receivable   (1,231 )     (2,391 )
    Inventories   (1,870 )     30  
    Prepaid expenses and other current assets   (4,078 )     (3,277 )
    Accounts payable   (2,799 )     (8,708 )
    Deferred revenue and customer deposits   5,745       7,854  
    Accrued and other liabilities   (4,144 )     (1,017 )
    All other operating activities   (5,309 )     (4,407 )
    Net cash used in operating activities   (33,786 )     (25,545 )
    INVESTING ACTIVITIES      
    Purchases of property and equipment   (2,795 )     (3,190 )
    Proceeds from sale of assets and businesses, net of cash sold         3  
    Acquisitions and other investments, net of cash acquired   (550 )      
    Other investing activities   (67 )      
    Net cash used in investing activities   (3,412 )     (3,187 )
    FINANCING ACTIVITIES      
    Repayment of borrowings/long-term debt         (87,150 )
    Taxes paid related to net-share settlement of equity awards   (285 )     (1,710 )
    Other financing activities   (364 )     (327 )
    Net cash used in financing activities   (649 )     (89,187 )
    Effect of exchange rate changes on cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash   1,178       (1,579 )
    Net decrease in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash   (36,669 )     (119,498 )
    Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash at the beginning of the year   172,883       333,111  
    Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash at the end of the period $ 136,214     $ 213,613  
                   
    3D SYSTEMS CORPORATION
    Segment Information
    (Unaudited)
     
      Three Months Ended
    (in millions) March 31, 2025   March 31, 2024
    Revenue:      
    Healthcare Solutions $ 41.3     $ 45.4  
    Industrial Solutions $ 53.2     $ 57.5  
    Total $ 94.5     $ 102.9  
                   
    3D SYSTEMS CORPORATION
    Reconciliations of GAAP to Non-GAAP Measures
     

    Presentation of Information in this Press Release

    3D Systems reports its financial results in accordance with GAAP. Management also reviews and reports certain non-GAAP measures, including: non-GAAP gross profit, non-GAAP gross profit margin, non-GAAP diluted income (loss) per share, non-GAAP Operating expense and Adjusted EBITDA. These non-GAAP measures exclude certain items that management does not view as part of 3D Systems’ core results as they may be highly variable, may be unusual or infrequent, are difficult to predict and can distort underlying business trends and results. Management believes that the non-GAAP measures provide useful additional insight into underlying business trends and results and provide meaningful information regarding the comparison of period-over-period results. Additionally, management uses the non-GAAP measures for planning, forecasting and evaluating business and financial performance, including allocating resources and evaluating results relative to employee compensation targets. 3D Systems’ non-GAAP measures are not calculated in accordance with or as required by GAAP and may not be calculated in the same manner as similarly titled measures used by other companies. These non-GAAP measures should thus be considered as supplemental in nature and not considered in isolation or as a substitute for the related financial information prepared in accordance with GAAP.

    To calculate the non-GAAP measures, 3D Systems excludes the impact of the following items:

    • amortization of intangible assets, a non-cash expense, as 3D Systems’ intangible assets were primarily acquired in connection with business combinations;
    • costs incurred in connection with acquisitions and divestitures, such as legal, consulting and advisory fees;
    • stock-based compensation expenses, a non-cash expense;
    • charges related to restructuring and cost optimization plans, impairment charges, including goodwill, and divestiture gains or losses;
    • certain compensation expense related to the 2021 Volumetric acquisition; and
    • costs, including legal fees, related to significant or unusual litigation matters.

    Amortization of intangibles and acquisition and divestiture-related costs are excluded from non-GAAP measures as the timing and magnitude of business combination transactions are not predictable, can vary significantly from period to period and the purchase price allocated to amortizable intangible assets and the related amortization period are unique to each acquisition. Amortization of intangible assets will recur in future periods until such intangible assets have been fully amortized. While intangible assets contribute to the company’s revenue generation, the amortization of intangible assets does not directly relate to the sale of the company’s products or services. Additionally, intangible assets amortization expense typically fluctuates based on the size and timing of the company’s acquisition activity. Accordingly, the company believes excluding the amortization of intangible assets enhances the company’s and investors’ ability to compare the company’s past financial performance with its current performance and to analyze underlying business performance and trends. Although stock-based compensation is a key incentive offered to certain of our employees, the expense is non-cash in nature, and we continue to evaluate our business performance excluding stock-based compensation; therefore, it is excluded from non-GAAP measures. Stock-based compensation expenses will recur in future periods. Charges related to restructuring and cost optimization plans, impairment charges, including goodwill, divestiture gains or losses, and the costs, including legal fees, related to significant or unusual litigation matters are excluded from non-GAAP measures as the frequency and magnitude of these activities may vary widely from period to period. Additionally, impairment charges, including goodwill, are non-cash. Furthermore, the company believes the costs, including legal fees, related to significant or unusual litigation matters are not indicative of our core business’ operations. Finally, 3D Systems excludes contingent consideration recorded as compensation expense related to the 2021 Volumetric acquisition from non-GAAP measures as management evaluates financial performance excluding this expense, which is viewed by management as similar to acquisition consideration.

    The matters discussed above are tax effected, as applicable, in calculating non-GAAP diluted income (loss) per share.

    Adjusted EBITDA, defined as net income, plus income tax (provision) benefit, interest and other income (expense), net, stock-based compensation expense, amortization of intangible assets, depreciation expense, and other non-GAAP adjustments, all as described above, is used by management to evaluate performance and helps measure financial performance period-over-period.

    A reconciliation of GAAP to non-GAAP financial measures is provided in the accompanying schedules.

    Certain columns may not add due to the use of rounded numbers. Percentages presented are calculated from the underlying numbers in thousands.

    3D Systems does not provide forward-looking guidance for certain measures on a GAAP basis. The company is unable to provide a quantitative reconciliation of forward-looking non-GAAP gross profit margin, Adjusted EBITDA, and non-GAAP operating expense to the most directly comparable forward-looking GAAP measures without unreasonable effort because certain items, including litigation costs, acquisition expenses, stock-based compensation expense, intangible assets amortization expense, restructuring expenses, and goodwill impairment charges are difficult to predict and estimate. These items are inherently uncertain and depend on various factors, many of which are beyond the company’s control, and as such, any associated estimate and its impact on GAAP performance could vary materially.

    Non-GAAP Gross Profit and Gross Profit Margin (unaudited)

      Three Months Ended
    (in millions) March 31, 2025   March 31, 2024
      Gross Profit   Gross Profit Margin (1)   Gross Profit   Gross Profit Margin (1)
    Gross profit (GAAP) $ 32.7       34.6 %   $ 40.9       39.8 %
    Amortization expense   0.2       0.2 %     0.3       0.3 %
    Restructuring expense   0.2       0.2 %           %
    Gross profit (Non-GAAP) $ 33.1       35.0 %   $ 41.2       40.1 %
                                   

    (1) Calculated as non-GAAP gross profit as a percentage of total revenue.

    Non-GAAP Operating Expense (unaudited)

      Three Months Ended
    (in millions) March 31, 2025   March 31, 2024
    Operating expense (GAAP) $ 69.5     $ 80.8  
    Amortization expense   (0.8 )     (2.0 )
    Stock-based compensation expense   (4.2 )     (8.2 )
    Acquisition and divestiture-related expense   (0.9 )     (0.1 )
    Legal and other expense   (1.1 )     (4.2 )
    Restructuring expense   (0.8 )      
    Non-GAAP operating expense $ 61.6     $ 66.3  
                   

    Net Loss Attributable to 3D Systems Corporation to Adjusted EBITDA (unaudited)

      Three Months Ended
    (in millions) March 31, 2025   March 31, 2024
    Net loss attributable to 3D Systems Corporation (GAAP) $ (37.0 )   $ (16.0 )
    Interest income, net   (0.4 )     (2.1 )
    Provision for income taxes   0.7       1.4  
    Depreciation expense   4.7       5.0  
    Amortization expense   1.0       2.3  
    EBITDA (Non-GAAP)   (31.0 )     (9.4 )
    Stock-based compensation expense   4.2       8.2  
    Acquisition and divestiture-related expense   0.9       0.1  
    Legal and other expense   1.1       4.2  
    Restructuring expense   1.0        
    Net loss attributable to redeemable non-controlling interest         (0.1 )
    Loss on equity method investment, net of tax   0.9       0.2  
    Gain on repurchase of debt         (21.5 )
    Other non-operating income   (1.0 )     (1.8 )
    Adjusted EBITDA (Non-GAAP) $ (23.9 )   $ (20.1 )
                   

    Diluted Loss per Share (unaudited)

      Three Months Ended
    (in dollars) March 31, 2025   March 31, 2024
    Diluted loss per share (GAAP) $ (0.28 )   $ (0.12 )
    Amortization expense   0.01       0.02  
    Stock-based compensation expense   0.03       0.06  
    Acquisition and divestiture-related expense   0.01        
    Legal and other expense   0.01       0.03  
    Restructuring expense   0.01        
    Gain on repurchase of debt         (0.16 )
    Loss on equity method investment and other   0.01        
    Non-GAAP diluted loss per share $ (0.21 )   $ (0.17 )
                   

    The MIL Network

  • MIL-OSI: Constellation Software Inc. Announces Results for the First Quarter Ended March 31, 2025 and Declares Quarterly Dividend

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    TORONTO, May 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Constellation Software Inc. (TSX:CSU) (“Constellation” or the “Company”) today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025 and declared a $1.00 per share dividend payable on July 11, 2025 to all common shareholders of record at close of business on June 20, 2025. This dividend has been designated as an eligible dividend for the purposes of the Income Tax Act (Canada). Please note that all dollar amounts referred to in this press release are in U.S. Dollars unless otherwise stated.

    The following press release should be read in conjunction with the Company’s Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Interim Financial Statements for the three months ended March 31, 2025 and the accompanying notes, our Management Discussion and Analysis for the three months ended March 31, 2025 and with our annual Consolidated Financial Statements, prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (“IFRS”) and our annual Management’s Discussion and Analysis for the year ended December 31, 2024, which can be found on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.com and on the Company’s website www.csisoftware.com. Additional information about the Company is also available on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.com

    Q1 2025 Headlines:

    • Revenue increased 13% (0.3% organic growth, 2% after adjusting for changes in foreign exchange rates) to $2,654 million compared to $2,353 million in Q1 2024.
    • Net income attributable to common shareholders was $115 million for Q1 2025 ($5.44 on a diluted per share basis), compared to net income attributable to common shareholders of $105 million ($4.95 on a diluted per share basis) in Q1 2024.
    • A number of acquisitions were completed for aggregate cash consideration of $94 million (which includes acquired cash).   Deferred payments associated with these acquisitions have an estimated value of $39 million resulting in total consideration of $133 million.
    • On January 31, 2025, the Company purchased 8,300,029 shares in Asseco Poland S.A. (“Asseco”) representing approximately 9.99% of the issued shares in Asseco. The shares were acquired at a price of 85 PLN per share for total consideration of $174 million.   During the three months ended March 31, 2025, the Company recorded a gain of $157 million within other comprehensive income reduced by transaction costs of $2 million.
    • Cash flows from operations (“CFO”) were $827 million, an increase of 12%, or $90 million, compared to $737 million for the comparable period in 2024.
    • Free cash flow available to shareholders1 (“FCFA2S”) were $510 million, an increase of 14%, or $64 million, compared to $446 million for the comparable period in 2024.

    Total revenue for the quarter ended March 31, 2025 was $2,654 million, an increase of 13%, or $300 million, compared to $2,353 million for the comparable period in 2024. The increase is primarily attributable to growth from acquisitions as the Company experienced organic growth of 0.3% in the quarter, 2% after adjusting for the impact of changes in the valuation of the US dollar against most major currencies in which the Company transacts business. For acquired companies, organic growth is calculated as the difference between actual revenues achieved by each company in the financial period following acquisition compared to the estimated revenues they achieved in the corresponding financial period preceding the date of acquisition by Constellation. Organic growth is not a standardized financial measure and might not be comparable to measures disclosed by other issuers.

    The net income attributable to common shareholders of CSI for the quarter ended March 31, 2025 was $115 million compared to $105 million for the same period in 2024. On a per share basis this translated into net income per basic and diluted share of $5.44 in the quarter ended March 31, 2025 compared to $4.95 for the same period in 2024.   There was no change in the number of shares outstanding.

    For the quarter ended March 31, 2025, CFO increased $90 million to $827 million compared to $737 million for the same period in 2024 representing an increase of 12%.

    For the quarter ended March 31, 2025, FCFA2S increased $64 million to $510 million compared to $446 million for the same period in 2024 representing an increase of 14%.

    1. See Non-IFRS measures.

    Forward Looking Statements

    Certain statements herein may be “forward looking” statements that involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of Constellation or the industry to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Forward looking statements involve significant risks and uncertainties, should not be read as guarantees of future performance or results, and will not necessarily be accurate indications of whether or not such results will be achieved. A number of factors could cause actual results to vary significantly from the results discussed in the forward looking statements. These forward looking statements reflect current assumptions and expectations regarding future events and operating performance and are made as of the date hereof and Constellation assumes no obligation, except as required by law, to update any forward looking statements to reflect new events or circumstances.

    Non-IFRS Measures

    Free cash flow available to shareholders ‘‘FCFA2S’’ refers to net cash flows from operating activities less interest paid on lease obligations, interest paid on debt, debt transaction costs, payments of lease obligations, the IRGA / TSS membership liability revaluation charge, and property and equipment purchased, and includes interest and dividends received, and the proceeds from sale of interest rate caps. The portion of this amount applicable to non-controlling interests is then deducted. We believe that FCFA2S is useful supplemental information as it provides an indication of the uncommitted cash flow that is available to shareholders if we do not make any acquisitions, or investments, and do not repay any debts. While we could use the FCFA2S to pay dividends or repurchase shares, our objective is to invest all of our FCFA2S in acquisitions which meet our hurdle rate.

    FCFA2S is not a recognized measure under IFRS and, accordingly, readers are cautioned that FCFA2S should not be construed as an alternative to net cash flows from operating activities.

    The following table reconciles FCFA2S to net cash flows from operating activities:

        Three months ended March 31,    
        2025   2024    
      ($ in millions)  
               
    Net cash flows from operating activities   827     737      
    Adjusted for:          
    Interest paid on lease obligations   (4 )   (3 )    
    Interest paid on debt   (62 )   (41 )    
    Proceeds from sale of interest rate cap            
    Debt transaction costs   (0 )   (11 )    
    Payments of lease obligations   (31 )   (29 )    
    IRGA / TSS membership liability revaluation charge   (94 )   (81 )    
    Property and equipment purchased   (15 )   (10 )    
    Interest and dividends received   11     6      
               
        631     568      
    Less amount attributable to          
    Non-controlling interests   (121 )   (122 )    
               
    Free cash flow available to shareholders   510     446      
               
    Due to rounding, certain totals may not foot.          
               

    About Constellation Software Inc.

    Constellation’s common shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol “CSU”. Constellation acquires, manages and builds vertical market software businesses.

    For further information:

    Jamal Baksh
    Chief Financial Officer
    (416) 861-9677
    info@csisoftware.com
    www.csisoftware.com

    SOURCE: CONSTELLATION SOFTWARE INC.

     
    CONSTELLATION SOFTWARE INC.
    Condensed Consolidated Interim Statements of Financial Position
    (In millions of U.S. dollars, except per share amounts. Due to rounding, numbers presented may not foot.)
             
    Unaudited      
        March 31, 2025     December 31, 2024     March 31, 2024  
             
    Assets      
             
    Current assets:      
      Cash $ 2,477     $ 1,980     $ 2,078  
      Accounts receivable   1,363       1,291       1,205  
      Unbilled revenue   406       369       361  
      Inventories   58       56       56  
      Other assets   637       596       575  
          4,942       4,293       4,276  
             
    Non-current assets:      
      Property and equipment   222       223       142  
      Right of use assets   346       328       322  
      Deferred income taxes   237       219       157  
      Equity securities   353       13       14  
      Other assets   318       316       291  
      Intangible assets   7,477       7,465       6,746  
          8,954       8,565       7,671  
             
    Total assets $ 13,896     $ 12,857     $ 11,946  
             
    Liabilities and Shareholders’ Equity      
             
    Current liabilities:      
      Debt with recourse to Constellation Software Inc. $ 419     $ 303     $ 276  
      Debt without recourse to Constellation Software Inc.   365       319       348  
      Accounts payable and accrued liabilities   1,449       1,590       1,304  
      Dividends payable   21       21       21  
      Deferred revenue   2,511       1,967       2,272  
      Provisions   23       22       8  
      Acquisition holdback payables   216       219       172  
      Lease obligations   119       115       115  
      Income taxes payable   130       111       135  
          5,254       4,667       4,653  
             
    Non-current liabilities:      
      Debt with recourse to Constellation Software Inc.   1,865       1,855       1,832  
      Debt without recourse to Constellation Software Inc.   1,687       1,689       1,470  
      Deferred income taxes   692       673       634  
      Acquisition holdback payables   145       133       105  
      Lease obligations   266       252       244  
      Other liabilities   346       300       257  
          5,001       4,903       4,542  
             
    Total liabilities   10,255       9,569       9,195  
             
             
    Shareholders’ equity:      
      Capital stock   99       99       99  
      Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)   (63 )     (224 )     (145 )
      Retained earnings   3,010       2,919       2,358  
      Non-controlling interests   595       493       439  
          3,641       3,288       2,752  
             
             
             
    Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity $ 13,896     $ 12,857     $ 11,946  
             
     
    CONSTELLATION SOFTWARE INC.
    Condensed Consolidated Interim Statements of Income (loss)
    (In millions of U.S. dollars, except per share amounts. Due to rounding, numbers presented may not foot.)
             
           
    Unaudited      
        Three months ended March 31,
          2025       2024  
             
             
    Revenue      
    License $ 96     $ 88  
    Professional services   487       470  
    Hardware and other   74       59  
    Maintenance and other recurring   1,996       1,737  
          2,654       2,353  
             
    Expenses      
    Staff   1,412       1,293  
    Hardware   40       35  
    Third party license, maintenance and professional services   254       215  
    Occupancy   17       14  
    Travel, telecommunications, supplies, software and equipment   131       112  
    Professional fees   47       38  
    Other, net   53       50  
    Depreciation   46       44  
    Amortization of intangible assets   272       242  
          2,272       2,042  
             
             
    Foreign exchange loss (gain)   32       (18 )
    IRGA/TSS Membership liability revaluation charge   94       81  
    Finance and other expense (income)   (45 )     (9 )
    Bargain purchase gain         (2 )
    Impairment of intangible and other non-financial assets   3       10  
    Redeemable preferred securities expense (income)         58  
    Finance costs   71       67  
          154       186  
             
    Income (loss) before income taxes   227       125  
             
    Current income tax expense (recovery)   136       127  
    Deferred income tax expense (recovery)   (49 )     (75 )
    Income tax expense (recovery)   87       52  
             
    Net income (loss)   140       74  
             
    Net income (loss) attributable to:      
    Common shareholders of Constellation Software Inc.   115       105  
    Non-controlling interests   24       (31 )
    Net income (loss)   140       74  
             
    Earnings per common share of Constellation Software Inc.      
      Basic and diluted $ 5.44     $ 4.95  
             
             
     
    CONSTELLATION SOFTWARE INC.
    Condensed Consolidated Interim Statements of Income (loss)
    (In millions of U.S. dollars, except per share amounts. Due to rounding, numbers presented may not foot.)
             
             
    Unaudited        
      Three months ended March 31,
      2025   2024
             
    Net income (loss) $ 140     $ 74  
             
    Items that are or may be reclassified subsequently to net income (loss):        
             
    Foreign currency translation differences from foreign operations and other, net of tax   79       (48 )
             
    Items that will not be reclassified to net income (loss):        
             
    Changes in the fair value of equity investments at FVOCI   155        
             
    Other comprehensive income (loss), net of income tax   234       (48 )
             
    Total comprehensive income (loss) $ 374     $ 25  
             
    Total other comprehensive income (loss) attributable to:        
    Common shareholders of Constellation Software Inc.   161       (40 )
    Non-controlling interests   74       (8 )
    Total other comprehensive income (loss) $ 234     $ (48 )
             
    Total comprehensive income (loss) attributable to:        
    Common shareholders of Constellation Software Inc.   276       65  
    Non-controlling interests   98       (40 )
    Total comprehensive income (loss) $ 374     $ 25  
                   
     
    CONSTELLATION SOFTWARE INC.
    Condensed Consolidated Interim Statement of Changes in Equity
    (In millions of U.S. dollars, except per share amounts. Due to rounding, numbers presented may not foot.)
                   
    Unaudited            
    Three months ended March 31, 2025            
        Equity Attributable to Common Shareholders of CSI
         
        Capital
    stock

        Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)
      Retained
    earnings

        Total
        Non-controlling
    interests

        Total
    equity

     
                   
    Balance at January 1, 2025 $ 99     $ (224 )   $ 2,919     $ 2,795     $ 493     $ 3,288  
                   
    Total comprehensive income (loss):            
                   
    Net income (loss)               115       115       24       140  
                   
    Other comprehensive income (loss)            
                   
    Foreign currency translation differences from            
      foreign operations and other, net of tax and            
      changes in the fair value of equity investments at FVOCI         161             161       74       234  
                   
                 
    Total other comprehensive income (loss)         161             161       74       234  
                   
    Total comprehensive income (loss)         161       115       276       98       374  
                   
    Transactions with owners, recorded directly in equity            
                   
    Other movements in non-controlling interests               (4 )     (4 )     4       (0 )
                   
    Dividends paid to non-controlling interests                           (0 )     (0 )
                   
    Dividends to shareholders of the Company               (21 )     (21 )           (21 )
                   
    Balance at March 31, 2025 $ 99     $ (63 )   $ 3,010     $ 3,046     $ 595     $ 3,641  
                   
     
    CONSTELLATION SOFTWARE INC.
    Condensed Consolidated Interim Statement of Changes in Equity
    (In millions of U.S. dollars, except per share amounts. Due to rounding, numbers presented may not foot.)
                   
    Unaudited            
    Three months ended March 31, 2024            
                   
        Equity Attributable to Common Shareholders of CSI
         
        Capital
    stock

        Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)
      Retained
    earnings

        Total
        Non-controlling interests
        Total
    equity

     
                   
    Balance at January 1, 2024 $ 99     $ (99 )   $ 1,876     $ 1,877     $ 85     $ 1,961  
                   
    Total comprehensive income (loss):            
                   
    Net income (loss)               105       105       (31 )     74  
                   
    Other comprehensive income (loss)            
                   
    Foreign currency translation differences from            
      foreign operations and other, net of tax         (40 )           (40 )     (8 )     (48 )
                   
    Total other comprehensive income (loss)         (40 )           (40 )     (8 )     (48 )
                   
    Total comprehensive income (loss)         (40 )     105       65       (40 )     25  
                   
    Transactions with owners, recorded directly in equity            
                   
    Non-controlling interests arising from business combinations                           (0 )     (0 )
                   
    Conversion of Lumine Special Shares to subordinate voting shares of Lumine and settlement of accrued dividend on Lumine Special Shares through the issuance of subordinate voting shares of Lumine                           872       872  
                   
    Conversion of Lumine Preferred Shares to subordinate voting shares of Lumine and settlement of accrued dividend on Lumine Preferred Shares through the issuance of subordinate voting shares of Lumine         (6 )     400       394       (394 )      
                   
    Other movements in non-controlling interests               (1 )     (1 )     1       0  
                   
    Dividends paid to non-controlling interests                           (85 )     (85 )
                   
    Dividends to shareholders of the Company           (21 )     (21 )           (21 )
                   
    Balance at March 31, 2024 $ 99     $ (145 )   $ 2,358     $ 2,313     $ 439     $ 2,752  
                   
     
    CONSTELLATION SOFTWARE INC.
    Condensed Consolidated Interim Statements of Cash Flows
    (In millions of U.S. dollars, except per share amounts. Due to rounding, numbers presented may not foot.)
               
               
    Unaudited      
          Three months ended March 31,
            2025       2024  
               
    Cash flows from (used in) operating activities:      
      Net income (loss) $ 140     $ 74  
      Adjustments for:      
        Depreciation   46       44  
        Amortization of intangible assets   272       242  
        IRGA/TSS Membership liability revaluation charge   94       81  
        Finance and other expense (income)   (45 )     (9 )
        Bargain purchase (gain)         (2 )
        Impairment of intangible and other non-financial assets   3       10  
        Redeemable preferred securities expense (income)         58  
        Finance costs   71       67  
        Income tax expense (recovery)   87       52  
        Foreign exchange loss (gain)   32       (18 )
        Depreciation of third party costs   5        
      Change in non-cash operating assets and liabilities      
        exclusive of effects of business combinations   231       208  
      Transaction costs associated with equity securities classified as FVOCI   (2 )      
      Income taxes paid   (107 )     (68 )
      Net cash flows from (used in) operating activities   827       737  
               
    Cash flows from (used in) financing activities:      
      Interest paid on lease obligations   (4 )     (3 )
      Interest paid on debt   (62 )     (41 )
      Increase (decrease) in CSI facility         (578 )
      Increase (decrease) in Topicus revolving credit debt facility without recourse to CSI   31       114  
      Proceeds from issuance of Senior Notes         1,000  
      Proceeds from issuance of debt facilities without recourse to CSI   27       112  
      Repayments of debt facilities without recourse to CSI   (30 )     (18 )
      Other financing activities   (1 )     (2 )
      Dividends paid to non-controlling interests   (0 )     (85 )
      Debt transaction costs   (0 )     (11 )
      Payments of lease obligations, net of sublease receipts   (31 )     (29 )
      Distribution to the Joday Group         (64 )
      Principal repayments to the Joday Group pursuant to the Call Notice         (22 )
      Dividends paid to common shareholders of the Company   (21 )     (21 )
      Net cash flows from (used in) in financing activities   (91 )     351  
               
    Cash flows from (used in) investing activities:      
      Acquisition of businesses   (94 )     (223 )
      Cash obtained with acquired businesses   11       35  
      Post-acquisition settlement payments, net of receipts   (16 )     (76 )
      Purchases of investments and other assets   (175 )     (0 )
      Proceeds from sales of other investments and other assets         4  
      Decrease (increase) in restricted cash   7       (11 )
      Interest, dividends and other proceeds received   11       5  
      Property and equipment purchased   (15 )     (10 )
      Net cash flows from (used in) investing activities   (271 )     (277 )
               
    Effect of foreign currency on      
      cash   33       (17 )
               
    Increase (decrease) in cash   497       794  
               
    Cash, beginning of period $ 1,980     $ 1,284  
               
    Cash, end of period $ 2,477     $ 2,078  
               

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  • MIL-OSI: iAnthus Reports First Quarter 2025 Financial Results

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    NEW YORK and TORONTO, May 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — iAnthus Capital Holdings, Inc. (“iAnthus” or the “Company”) (CSE: IAN, OTCQB: ITHUF), which owns, operates, and partners with regulated cannabis operations across the United States, today reported its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025. The Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q (the “Quarterly Report”), which includes its unaudited interim condensed consolidated financial statements for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025 and the related management’s discussion and analysis of financial condition and results of operations, can be accessed on the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (“SEC’s”) website at www.sec.gov, on the System for Electronic Document Analysis and Retrieval’s (SEDAR+) website at www.sedarplus.com, and on the Company’s website at www.iAnthus.com. The Company’s financial statements are reported in accordance with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (“GAAP”). All currency is expressed in U.S. dollars.

    First Quarter 2025 Financial Highlights

    • Revenue of $38.1 million, a decrease of $4.6 million from Q4 2024 and a decrease of $3.4 million from the same quarter in the prior year.
    • Gross profit of $18.9 million, a decrease of $0.3 million from Q4 2024 and an increase $1.7 million from the same quarter in the prior year.
    • Gross margin of 50%, reflecting an increase of 472 bps when compared to Q4 2024 and an increase of 814 bps from the same quarter in the prior year.
    • Net income of $5.1 million, or a net income of less than $0.00 per share, compared to a net income of $27.8 million, or a net income of less than $0.00 per share in Q4 2024, and compared to a net loss of $14.0 million, or a net loss of $0.00 per share, in the same quarter in the prior year.
    • Adjusted EBITDA(1) of $3.2 million, a decrease from an Adjusted EBITDA of $6.4 million in Q4 2024, and remains consistent from the same quarter in the prior year. EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA are non-GAAP measures. Reconciliation tables of EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA as used in this press release to GAAP are included below.
    Table 1: Financial Results
    in thousands of US$, except per share amounts (unaudited)   Q1 2025   Q4 2024   Q1 2024
    Revenue $ 38,121   $ 42,718   $ 41,564  
    Gross profit   18,878     19,139     17,201  
    Gross margin   49.5 %   44.8 %   41.4 %
    Net income (loss)   5,150     27,793     (13,998 )
    Net income (loss) per share   0.00     0.00     (0.00 )
    Table 2: Reconciliation of Net Income (Loss) to EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA(1)
    in thousands of US$ (unaudited)   Q1 2025   Q4 2024   Q1 2024
    Net income (loss) $ 5,150   $ 27,793   $ (13,998 )
    Depreciation and amortization   4,709     6,045     6,371  
    Interest expense, net   4,212     4,427     4,151  
    Income tax (benefit) expense(2)   4,009     (34,602 )   4,356  
    EBITDA (Non-GAAP)(1) $ 18,080   $ 3,663   $ 880  
    Adjustments:            
    (Recoveries), write-downs and other charges, net   (149 )   (14 )   397  
    Inventory reserves and write-downs   110     247      
    Accretion expense   1,189     1,200     1,072  
    Share-based compensation   521     424     434  
    Losses (gains) from changes in fair value of financial instruments   4     18     (7 )
    Loss on equity method investments   17     50     62  
    Non-recurring charges(3)   374     994     720  
    Loss on debt extinguishment(4)           114  
    (Gains) losses from deconsolidation of subsidiaries(5)   (12,085 )        
    Other income(6)   (4,047 )   (171 )   (427 )
    Change in accounting estimate(7)   (811 )        
    Total Adjustments $ (14,877 ) $ 2,748   $ 2,365  
    Adjusted EBITDA (Non-GAAP)(1) $ 3,203   $ 6,411   $ 3,245  

    (1) See “Non-GAAP Financial Information” below for more information regarding the Company’s use of non-GAAP financial measures.

    (2) Prior period amounts have been conformed to follow an accounting policy change made by the Company to aggregate interest and penalties related to accrued income taxes within “income tax expense” from within “selling, general and administrative expenses” in its unaudited interim condensed consolidated statement of operations.

    (3) Includes one-time, non-recurring costs related to strategic review processes, ongoing legal disputes, severance and other non-recurring costs.

    (4) Q1 2024 reflects a loss of $0.1 million on debt extinguishment related to the second amendment of the $11.0 million senior secured bridge notes issued by iAnthus New Jersey, LLC on February 16, 2024.

    (5) Q1 2025 reflects a gain of $12.1 million from deconsolidation following the sale of Nevada and certain Arizona assets.

    (6) Q1 2025 reflects $3.0 million of Employee Retention Tax Credits received during the quarter and $1.0 million of forgiven deferred professional fees. Q4 2024 reflects approximately $0.2 million of accounts payable write-offs and vendor credits. Q1 2024 reflects $0.4 million of insurance refunds and accounts payable write-offs and vendor credits.

    (7) Effective January 2025, the Company implemented a change in accounting estimate with respect to inventory valuation from weighted average to standard costing.

    Non-GAAP Financial Information

    This press release includes certain non-GAAP financial measures as defined by the SEC and the Canadian Securities Administrators. Reconciliations of these non-GAAP financial measures to the most directly comparable financial measures calculated and presented in accordance with GAAP are included in the tables above. This information should be considered as supplemental in nature and not as a substitute for, or superior to, any measure of performance prepared in accordance with GAAP.

    In evaluating our business, we consider and use EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA as supplemental measures of operating performance. We define EBITDA as earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. We define Adjusted EBITDA as EBITDA before share-based compensation, accretion expense, write-downs and impairments, gains and losses from changes in fair values of financial instruments, income or losses from equity-accounted investments, the effect of changes in accounting policy, non-recurring costs related to the Company’s Recapitalization Transaction, litigation costs related to ongoing legal proceedings, and other income. We present EBITDA because we believe it is frequently used by securities analysts, investors and other interested parties as a measure of financial performance of other similarly situated companies in our industry, and we present Adjusted EBITDA because it removes non-recurring, irregular and one-time items that we believe may distort the comparability of EBITDA from period-to-period and with other industry participants.

    EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA are not standardized financial measures defined under GAAP, and are not a measure of operating income, operating performance or liquidity presented in accordance with GAAP. EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA have limitations as an analytical tool, and when assessing the Company’s operating performance, investors should not consider EBITDA or Adjusted EBITDA in isolation, or as a substitute for net income (loss) or other consolidated income statement data prepared in accordance with GAAP. Among other things, EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA do not reflect the Company’s actual cash expenditures. Other companies may calculate similar measures differently than us, limiting their usefulness as comparative tools. We compensate for these limitations by relying on GAAP results and using EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA only as supplemental information.

    About iAnthus

    iAnthus owns and operates licensed cannabis cultivation, processing and dispensary facilities throughout the United States. For more information, visit www.iAnthus.com.

    Forward Looking Statements

    Statements in this press release contain forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are made on the basis of the current beliefs, expectations and assumptions of management, are not guarantees of performance and are subject to significant risks and uncertainty. These forward-looking statements should, therefore, be considered in light of various important factors, including those set forth in the Company’s reports that it files from time to time with the SEC and the Canadian Securities Regulators, which you should review, including, but not limited to, the Annual Report filed with the SEC. When used in this press release, words such as “will,” “could,” “plan,” “estimate”, “expect”, “intend”, “may”, “potential”, “believe”, “should” and similar expressions identify forward-looking statements.

    Forward-looking statements may include, without limitation, statements relating to the Company’s financial performance, business development and results of operations.

    These forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as predictions of future events, and the Company cannot assure you that the events or circumstances discussed or reflected in these statements will be achieved or will occur. If such forward-looking statements prove to be inaccurate, the inaccuracy may be material. You should not regard these statements as a representation or warranty by the Company or any other person that the Company will achieve its objectives and plans in any specified time frame, or at all. You are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this press release. The Company disclaims any obligation to publicly update or release any revisions to these forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, after the date of this press release or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events, except as required by law.

    Neither the Canadian Securities Exchange nor the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has reviewed, approved or disapproved the content of this press release.

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  • MIL-OSI: Altus Group Announces Q2 2025 Dividend Payment

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    TORONTO, May 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Altus Group Limited (ʺAltus Group” or “the Company”) (TSX: AIF), a leading provider of commercial real estate (“CRE”) intelligence, announced today that its Board of Directors approved the payment of a cash dividend of $0.15 per common share for the second quarter ending June 30, 2025. Payment will be made on July 15, 2025 to common shareholders of record as at June 30, 2025.

    Altus Group’s Dividend Reinvestment Plan (“DRIP”) permits eligible shareholders to direct their cash dividends to be reinvested in additional common shares of the Company. For shareholders who wish to reinvest their dividends under the DRIP, Altus Group intends to issue common shares from treasury at a price equal to 96% of the weighted average closing price of the shares for the five trading days preceding the dividend payment date. Full details of the DRIP program are available on the Company’s website.

    Altus Group confirms that all dividends paid or deemed to be paid to its common shareholders qualify as ʺeligible dividendsʺ for purposes of subsection 89(14) of the Income Tax Act (Canada) and similar provincial and territorial legislation, unless indicated otherwise.

    About Altus Group

    Altus connects data, analytics, and expertise to deliver the intelligence necessary to drive optimal CRE performance.  The industry’s top leaders rely on our market-leading solutions and expertise to power performance and mitigate risk. Our global team of ~ 2,000 experts are making a lasting impact on an industry undergoing unprecedented change – helping shape the cities where we live, work, and build thriving communities. For more information about Altus (TSX: AIF) please visit www.altusgroup.com.

    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:

    Martin Miasko
    Sr. Director, Investor Relations and Strategy, Altus Group
    (416) 204-5136
    martin.miasko@altusgroup.com

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  • MIL-OSI: Satellogic Secures Multi-Million Dollar Agreement with Asia Pacific Customer

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    DAVIDSON, N.C., May 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Satellogic Inc. (NASDAQ: SATL), a leader in high-resolution Earth observation data, announced today it has entered into a multi-million dollar agreement with an Asia Pacific customer.

    The agreement provides the customer with rapid, flexible tasking of Satellogic’s NewSat constellation, enabling prompt delivery of imagery to support a range of applications. This agreement underscores the value and reliability of Satellogic’s satellite imagery for critical applications.

    The agreement enables the customer to leverage Satellogic’s Aleph platform, a cutting-edge self-service interface that empowers customers to schedule and manage their own imagery collections. This direct access and control over a world-class high-resolution constellation allows users to realize the benefits of constellation ownership without the associated high costs.

    “With Satellogic’s Aleph platform, organizations are gaining unprecedented control over their geospatial needs,” said Mark Carmichael, VP of Imagery and Data at Satellogic. “Our self-service platform for high-resolution, on-demand imagery empowers users to drive a more proactive, responsive, and resilient posture.”

    Satellogic remains committed to delivering cutting-edge satellite solutions for customers and is proud to introduce Aleph to accelerate data delivery and meet the growing global demands.

    For more information, please visit: www.satellogic.com

    About Satellogic

    Founded in 2010 by Emiliano Kargieman and Gerardo Richarte, Satellogic (NASDAQ: SATL) is the first vertically integrated geospatial company, driving real outcomes with planetary-scale insights. Satellogic is creating and continuously enhancing the first scalable, fully automated EO platform with the ability to remap the entire planet at both high-frequency and high-resolution, providing accessible and affordable solutions for customers.

    Satellogic’s mission is to democratize access to geospatial data through its information platform of high-resolution images to help solve the world’s most pressing problems including climate change, energy supply, and food security. Using its patented Earth imaging technology, Satellogic unlocks the power of EO to deliver high-quality, planetary insights at the lowest cost in the industry.

    With more than a decade of experience in space, Satellogic has proven technology and a strong track record of delivering satellites to orbit and high-resolution data to customers at the right price point.

    To learn more, please visit: http://www.satellogic.com

    Forward-Looking Statements

    This press release contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the U.S. federal securities laws. The words “anticipate”, “believe”, “continue”, “could”, “estimate”, “expect”, “intends”, “may”, “might”, “plan”, “possible”, “potential”, “predict”, “project”, “should”, “would” and similar expressions may identify forward-looking statements, but the absence of these words does not mean that a statement is not forward-looking. These forward-looking statements are based on Satellogic’s current expectations and beliefs concerning future developments and their potential effects on Satellogic. Forward-looking statements are predictions, projections and other statements about future events that are based on current expectations and assumptions and, as a result, are subject to risks and uncertainties. These statements are based on various assumptions, whether or not identified in this press release. These forward-looking statements are provided for illustrative purposes only and are not intended to serve, and must not be relied on by an investor as, a guarantee, an assurance, a prediction or a definitive statement of fact or probability. Actual events and circumstances are difficult or impossible to predict and will differ from assumptions. Many actual events and circumstances are beyond the control of Satellogic. Many factors could cause actual future events to differ materially from the forward-looking statements in this press release, including but not limited to: (i) our ability to generate revenue as expected, (ii) our ability to effectively market and sell our EO services and to convert contracted revenues and our pipeline of potential contracts into actual revenues, (iii) risks related to the secured convertible notes, (iv) the potential loss of one or more of our largest customers, (v) the considerable time and expense related to our sales efforts and the length and unpredictability of our sales cycle, (vi) risks and uncertainties associated with contracts, (vii) risk related to our pricing structure, (viii) our ability to scale production of our satellites as planned, (ix) unforeseen risks, challenges and uncertainties related to our expansion into new business lines, (x) our dependence on third parties to transport and launch our satellites into space, (xi) our reliance on third-party vendors and manufacturers to build and provide certain satellite components, products, or services, (xii) our dependence on ground station and cloud-based computing infrastructure operated by third parties for value-added services, and any errors, disruption, performance problems, or failure in their or our operational infrastructure, (xiii) risk related to certain minimum service requirements in our customer contracts, (xiv) market acceptance of our EO services and our dependence upon our ability to keep pace with the latest technological advances, (xv) competition for EO services, (xvi) challenges with international operations or unexpected changes to the regulatory environment in certain markets, (xvii) unknown defects or errors in our products, (xviii) risk related to the capital-intensive nature of our business and our ability to raise adequate capital to finance our business strategies, (xix) substantial doubt about our ability to continue as a going concern, (xx) uncertainties beyond our control related to the production, launch, commissioning, and/or operation of our satellites and related ground systems, software and analytic technologies, (xxi) the failure of the market for EO services to achieve the growth potential we expect, (xxii) risks related to our satellites and related equipment becoming impaired, (xxiii) risks related to the failure of our satellites to operate as intended, (xxiv) production and launch delays, launch failures, and damage or destruction to our satellites during launch and (xxv) the impact of natural disasters, unusual or prolonged unfavorable weather conditions, epidemic outbreaks, terrorist acts and geopolitical events (including the ongoing conflicts between Russia and Ukraine, in the Gaza Strip and the Red Sea region) on our business and satellite launch schedules. The foregoing list of factors is not exhaustive. You should carefully consider the foregoing factors and the other risks and uncertainties described in the “Risk Factors” section of Satellogic’s Annual Report on Form 10-K and other documents filed or to be filed by Satellogic from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission. These filings identify and address other important risks and uncertainties that could cause actual events and results to differ materially from those contained in the forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made. Readers are cautioned not to put undue reliance on forward-looking statements, and Satellogic assumes no obligation and does not intend to update or revise these forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise. Satellogic can give no assurance that it will achieve its expectations.

    Media Contacts

    Satellogic, Inc.
    Ryan Driver, VP of Strategy & Corporate Development
    pr@satellogic.com

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