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Exhibit 99.1

 

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News Release 

Contact: Bruce Russell

(310) 346-6131

brussell@cyanotech.com

 

Cyanotech Reports Financial Results for the Second Quarter and First Six Months of Fiscal 2021

 

 

 

KAILUA KONA, Hawaii (November 12, 2020) — Cyanotech Corporation (Nasdaq Capital Market: CYAN), a world leader in microalgae-based, high-value nutrition and health products, announced financial results for the second quarter and first six months of fiscal year 2021, ended September 30, 2020.

 

Cyanotech’s Chief Executive Officer, Gerald R. Cysewski, Ph.D., said: “Cyanotech continues to focus on its core operational functions.  In packaged goods, we are seeing an increase in sales to customers with an on-line presence as the COVID-19 restrictions impact brick and mortar stores.”

 

“On October 1, 2020, we launched a line extension of BioAstin® Hawaiian Astaxanthin® in a new delivery form, water dispersible powder, available in both 1% and 2% concentrations to the bulk ingredients market worldwide.”

 

Second Quarter Fiscal 2021

Cyanotech reported net sales of $8,571,000 for the second quarter of fiscal 2021 compared to $7,690,000 for the second quarter of fiscal 2020. Gross profit was $3,301,000, with gross profit margin of 38.5%, compared to gross profit of $3,063,000 and gross profit margin of 39.8%. Operating income for the second quarter was $282,000 compared to $409,000 last year. Net income was $155,000, or $0.03 per diluted share, compared to a net income of $228,000, or $0.04 per diluted share.

 

Six Months Fiscal 2021

For the six months ended September 30, 2020, Cyanotech reported net sales of $15,923,000 compared to $15,761,000 for the same period in fiscal 2020. Gross profit was $6,276,000, with gross profit margin of 39.4%, compared to gross profit of $6,738,000 and gross profit margin of 42.8%. Net income was $293,000, or $0.05 per diluted share, compared to a net income of $95,000, or $0.02 per diluted share.

 

Trailing Twelve Months

For the trailing twelve months ended September 30, 2020, compared to the trailing twelve months ended September 30, 2019, net sales were $32,060,000 compared to $31,863,000. Gross profit was $12,238,000, with gross profit margin of 38.2%, compared to $13,082,000 and 41.1%. Net income was $586,000 or $0.10 per diluted share, compared to net loss of ($1,091,000) or ($0.19) per diluted share.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

73-4460 Queen Kaahumanu Highway, #102 ~ Kailua-Kona, Hawaii 96740

(808) 326-1353 fax (808) 329-3597 ~ www.cyanotech.com

   

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Please review the Company’s Form 10-Q for the period ended September 30, 2020 for more detailed information.

 

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— Cyanotech will host a Skype broadcast at 8:00 PM EDT on Friday, November 13, 2020 to respond to questions about its operating results and other topics of interest. Interested parties are asked to submit questions to questions@cyanotech.com before 12 p.m. (noon) EDT on Friday, November 13, 2020. The Company will respond only to relevant questions relating to the Company’s second quarter fiscal 2021 financial performance and will not be accepting any questions or comments during the broadcast.

 

To join the broadcast, please browse http://cyanotech.com/meet approximately five minutes prior to the start time.

 

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About Cyanotech — Cyanotech Corporation, a world leader in microalgae technology for more than 30 years, produces BioAstin® Hawaiian Astaxanthin® and Hawaiian Spirulina Pacifica®. These all-natural, dietary ingredients and supplements leverage our experience and reputation for quality, building nutritional brands which promote health and well-being. The Company’s mission is to fulfill the promise of whole health through Hawaiian microalgae. Cyanotech’s BioAstin® offers superior antioxidant activity which supports skin, eye and joint health, as well as recovery from exercise*. Cyanotech's Spirulina products offer nutrition that supports cardiovascular health and immunity*. All Cyanotech products are produced from microalgae grown at our 96-acre facility in Kona, Hawaii using patented and proprietary technology and are Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) for use in food products. Cyanotech sells its products direct to consumers at retail locations in the United States and online at www.nutrex-hawaii.com and also distributes to dietary supplement, nutraceutical and cosmeceutical manufacturers and marketers. The Company is regulated by the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”). Visit www.cyanotech.com for more information.

 

*These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

 

“Safe Harbor” Statement under the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 Besides statements of present fact and historical fact, this press release may contain forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements relate to the future and are subject to inherent uncertainties, risks and changes in circumstances that are difficult to predict. Our actual results may differ materially from those contemplated by forward-looking statements. We caution against relying on forward-looking statements. Important factors that could change actual, future results include: changes in sales levels to our largest customers, weather patterns in Hawaii, production problems, risks associated with new products, foreign exchange fluctuations, and availability of financing, as well as national and global political, economic, business, competitive, market and regulatory conditions. Other factors are more fully detailed in the Company’s annual Form 10-K filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

 

Financial Tables Follow: The following tables do not contain footnotes or other information contained in the Company’s Form 10-Q for the second quarter fiscal 2021 ended September 30, 2020, which can be found on the Cyanotech website (www.cyanotech.com) under Investors>Investor Filings upon filing. As such, the following Financial Tables are provided only as a guide and other factors are more fully detailed in the Company’s annual Form 10-K filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

 

 

 

 

 

73-4460 Queen Kaahumanu Highway, #102 ~ Kailua-Kona, Hawaii 96740

(808) 326-1353 fax (808) 329-3597 ~ www.cyanotech.com

 

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CYANOTECH CORPORATION 

CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS

 

(In thousands, except per share amounts)

(Unaudited)

 

   

September 30,
2020

   

March 31,
2020

 

ASSETS

               

Current assets:

               

Cash

  $ 4,253     $ 2,417  

Accounts receivable, net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $34 at September 30, 2020 and $13 at March 31, 2020

    2,083       2,154  

Inventories, net

    10,074       9,653  

Prepaid expenses and other current assets

    433       504  

Total current assets

    16,843       14,728  
                 

Equipment and leasehold improvements, net

    12,590       13,042  

Operating lease right-of-use assets, net

    3,678       3,834  

Other assets

    142       183  

Total assets

  $ 33,253     $ 31,787  
                 

LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY

               

Current liabilities:

               

Accounts payable

  $ 2,300     $ 2,137  

Accrued expenses

    978       849  

Customer deposits

    198       327  

Operating lease obligations, current portion

    333       319  

Short-term contract obligation

          38  

Line of credit

    2,000       2,000  

Current maturities of long-term debt

    2,197       689  

Total current liabilities

    8,006       6,359  
                 

Long-term debt, less current maturities

    5,550       6,009  

Long-term operating lease obligations

    3,349       3,519  

Other long-term liabilities

    37       54  

Total liabilities

    16,942       15,941  
                 

Commitments and contingencies

               
                 

Stockholders’ equity:

               

Preferred stock of $0.01 par value, authorized 10,000,000 shares; no shares issued and outstanding

           

Common stock of $0.02 par value, authorized 50,000,000 shares; issued and outstanding 6,097,073 shares at September 30, 2020 and 6,011,885 shares at March 31, 2020

    122       120  

Additional paid-in capital

    33,164       32,994  

Accumulated deficit

    (16,975

)

    (17,268

)

Total stockholders’ equity

    16,311       15,846  

Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity

  $ 33,253     $ 31,787  

 

 

73-4460 Queen Kaahumanu Highway, #102 ~ Kailua-Kona, Hawaii 96740

(808) 326-1353 fax (808) 329-3597 ~ www.cyanotech.com

 

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CYANOTECH CORPORATION

CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS

 

(In thousands, except per share amounts)

(Unaudited)

 

   

Three Months Ended
September 30,

   

Six Months Ended
September 30,

 
   

2020

   

2019

   

2020

   

2019

 
                                 

Net sales

  $ 8,571     $ 7,690     $ 15,923     $ 15,761  

Cost of sales

    5,270       4,627       9,647       9,023  

Gross profit

    3,301       3,063       6,276       6,738  
                                 

Operating expenses:

                               

General and administrative

    1,472       1,157       2,800       3,188  

Sales and marketing

    1,374       1,343       2,618       2,751  

Research and development

    173       154       308       341  

Total operating expenses

    3,019       2,654       5,726       6,280  
                                 

Income from operations

    282       409       550       458  
                                 

Interest expense, net

    (121

)

    (182

)

    (251 )     (367

)

                                 

Income before income taxes

    161       227       299       91  
                                 

Income tax expense (benefit)

    6       (1

)

    6       (4

)

                                 

Net income

  $ 155     $ 228     $ 293     $ 95  
                                 

Net income per share:

                               

Basic

  $ 0.03     $ 0.04     $ 0.05     $ 0.02  

Diluted

  $ 0.03     $ 0.04     $ 0.05     $ 0.02  
                                 

Shares used in calculation of net income per share:

                               

Basic

    6,054       5,965       6,042       5,942  

Diluted

    6,163       5,973       6,147       5,963  

 

 

73-4460 Queen Kaahumanu Highway, #102 ~ Kailua-Kona, Hawaii 96740

(808) 326-1353 fax (808) 329-3597 ~ www.cyanotech.com

 

 

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