WOODLAND PARK, N.J.,
Full Year FY2026 Financial and Operational Highlights
- Executed new spectrum sale agreements with
CPS Energy ,Texas-New Mexico Power andNorthWestern Energy during FY2026 for total contracted proceeds of$23 .9 million - Subsequent to year end, in
April 2026 , the Company entered into a new spectrum sale agreement withBenton PUD for a total contract price of$0 .8 million - On
February 18, 2026 , theFCC adopted the 2026 Report and Order to expand the 900 MHz broadband segment from 6 MHz to 10 MHz - Received $127 million of contracted proceeds from customers with $50 million of contracted proceeds outstanding
- Launched TowerX™, a tower site access service, and CatalyX®, a turnkey connectivity management solution
- Delivered broadband licenses to customers covering 155 counties and recorded a
$34.8 million gain on sale of intangible assets - Exchanged narrowband for broadband licenses in 219 counties and recorded a
$105 .4 million gain - Invested
$27 .2 million in spectrum clearing costs
Fourth Quarter FY2026 Financial Highlights
- Delivered broadband licenses to customers covering 92 counties and recorded a
$22 .0 million gain on sale of intangible assets - Exchanged narrowband for broadband licenses in 46 counties and recorded a
$11 .1 million gain - Invested
$7.4 million in spectrum clearing costs
Liquidity and Balance Sheet
At
The Company has an authorized share repurchase program for up to
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Earnings Release Tables Consolidated Balance Sheets (in thousands, except share and per share data) | |||||||
| ASSETS | |||||||
| Current assets | |||||||
| Cash and cash equivalents | $ | 98,533 | $ | 47,374 | |||
| Non-trade receivable | — | 2,926 | |||||
| Spectrum receivable | 10,638 | 7,107 | |||||
| Escrow deposits | 6,130 | 547 | |||||
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets | 4,684 | 2,801 | |||||
| Total current assets | 119,985 | 60,755 | |||||
| Escrow deposits | — | 7,103 | |||||
| Property and equipment, net | 827 | 1,302 | |||||
| Right of use assets, net | 4,069 | 4,829 | |||||
| Intangible assets | 310,712 | 228,983 | |||||
| Deferred broadband costs | 29,069 | 28,944 | |||||
| Other assets | 548 | 1,188 | |||||
| Total assets | $ | 465,210 | $ | 333,104 | |||
| LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY | |||||||
| Current liabilities | |||||||
| Accounts payable and other accrued expenses | $ | 15,028 | $ | 9,075 | |||
| Accrued severance and other related charges | 2,810 | 2,265 | |||||
| Due to related parties | — | 30 | |||||
| Operating lease liabilities | 1,424 | 1,643 | |||||
| Contingent liability | 2,220 | 8,093 | |||||
| Deferred revenue | 14,513 | 6,095 | |||||
| Total current liabilities | 35,995 | 27,201 | |||||
| Operating lease liabilities | 2,995 | 3,747 | |||||
| Contingent liability | 6,000 | 15,336 | |||||
| Deferred revenue | 146,665 | 118,577 | |||||
| Deferred gain on sale of intangible assets | 4,911 | 4,911 | |||||
| Deferred income tax | 6,323 | 6,606 | |||||
| Other liabilities | — | 125 | |||||
| Total liabilities | 202,889 | 176,503 | |||||
| Commitments and contingencies (See Note 15) | |||||||
| Stockholders’ equity | |||||||
| Preferred stock, | — | — | |||||
| Common stock, | 2 | 2 | |||||
| Additional paid-in capital | 564,617 | 548,542 | |||||
| Accumulated deficit | (302,298 | ) | (391,943 | ) | |||
| Total stockholders’ equity | 262,321 | 156,601 | |||||
| Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity | $ | 465,210 | $ | 333,104 | |||
Earnings Release Tables Consolidated Statements of Operations (in thousands, except share and per share data) | |||||||||||||||
| Three Months Ended | Year Ended | ||||||||||||||
| 2026 | 2025 | 2026 | 2025 | ||||||||||||
| Spectrum revenue | $ | 1,958 | $ | 1,389 | $ | 6,501 | $ | 6,031 | |||||||
| Operating expenses | |||||||||||||||
| General and administrative | 8,560 | 9,220 | 36,063 | 42,671 | |||||||||||
| Sales and support | 2,519 | 1,594 | 6,900 | 6,110 | |||||||||||
| Product development | 1,267 | 1,089 | 4,703 | 5,735 | |||||||||||
| Severance and other related charges | 2,776 | 258 | 4,596 | 3,771 | |||||||||||
| Depreciation and amortization | 103 | 76 | 464 | 548 | |||||||||||
| Operating expenses | 15,225 | 12,237 | 52,726 | 58,835 | |||||||||||
| Gain on exchange of intangible assets, net | (11,095 | ) | (1,953 | ) | (105,419 | ) | (22,799 | ) | |||||||
| Gain on sale of intangible assets, net | (22,021 | ) | (18,294 | ) | (34,780 | ) | (18,294 | ) | |||||||
| Loss from disposal of long-lived assets, net | 14 | 3 | 44 | 3 | |||||||||||
| Income (loss) from operations | 19,835 | 9,396 | 93,930 | (11,714 | ) | ||||||||||
| Interest income | 472 | 446 | 1,633 | 2,159 | |||||||||||
| Other income | 75 | 40 | 143 | 75 | |||||||||||
| Income (loss) before income taxes | 20,382 | 9,882 | 95,706 | (9,480 | ) | ||||||||||
| Income tax expense | 1,862 | 674 | 5,071 | 1,892 | |||||||||||
| Net income (loss) | $ | 18,520 | $ | 9,208 | $ | 90,635 | $ | (11,372 | ) | ||||||
| Net income (loss) per common share basic | $ | 0.99 | $ | 0.50 | $ | 4.85 | $ | (0.61 | ) | ||||||
| Net income (loss) per common share diluted | $ | 0.98 | $ | 0.49 | $ | 4.83 | $ | (0.61 | ) | ||||||
| Weighted-average common shares used to compute basic net income (loss) per share | 18,761,900 | 18,577,700 | 18,688,175 | 18,562,446 | |||||||||||
| Weighted-average common shares used to compute diluted net income (loss) per share | 18,862,936 | 18,709,205 | 18,755,739 | 18,562,446 | |||||||||||
Earnings Release Tables Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows ( in thousands) | |||||||||||||||
| Three Months Ended | Year Ended | ||||||||||||||
| 2026 | 2025 | 2026 | 2025 | ||||||||||||
| CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES | |||||||||||||||
| Net income (loss) | $ | 18,520 | $ | 9,208 | $ | 90,635 | $ | (11,372 | ) | ||||||
| Adjustments to reconcile net income (loss) to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities | |||||||||||||||
| Depreciation and amortization | 103 | 76 | 464 | 548 | |||||||||||
| Stock compensation expense | 2,697 | 2,912 | 11,491 | 13,531 | |||||||||||
| Deferred income taxes | 182 | (130 | ) | (283 | ) | 325 | |||||||||
| Rights of use assets | 207 | 431 | 760 | 1,657 | |||||||||||
| Gain on exchange of intangible assets, net | (11,095 | ) | (1,953 | ) | (105,419 | ) | (22,799 | ) | |||||||
| Gain on sale of intangible assets, net | (22,021 | ) | (18,294 | ) | (34,780 | ) | (18,294 | ) | |||||||
| Loss from disposal of long-lived assets, net | 14 | 3 | 44 | 3 | |||||||||||
| Changes in operating assets and liabilities | |||||||||||||||
| Non-trade receivable | — | (2,926 | ) | 2,926 | (2,926 | ) | |||||||||
| Prepaid expenses and other assets | (552 | ) | (139 | ) | (738 | ) | 1,126 | ||||||||
| Accounts payable and other accrued expenses | (117 | ) | 167 | (1,707 | ) | 550 | |||||||||
| Accrued severance and other related charges | 117 | (25 | ) | 545 | 2,265 | ||||||||||
| Due to related parties | — | 30 | (30 | ) | 30 | ||||||||||
| Operating lease liabilities | (225 | ) | (507 | ) | (971 | ) | (1,960 | ) | |||||||
| Contingent liability | (869 | ) | (4,001 | ) | 6,195 | 5,999 | |||||||||
| Deferred revenue | 28,582 | (1,389 | ) | 36,506 | 2,460 | ||||||||||
| Other liabilities | (24 | ) | (18 | ) | (127 | ) | (406 | ) | |||||||
| Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities | 15,519 | (16,555 | ) | 5,511 | (29,263 | ) | |||||||||
| CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES | |||||||||||||||
| Purchases of intangible assets and other related costs | (7,372 | ) | (5,474 | ) | (27,172 | ) | (18,095 | ) | |||||||
| Proceeds from sale of spectrum | 53,498 | 40,935 | 67,737 | 40,935 | |||||||||||
| Purchases of equipment | (22 | ) | (46 | ) | (31 | ) | (87 | ) | |||||||
| Net cash provided by investing activities | 46,104 | 35,415 | 40,534 | 22,753 | |||||||||||
| CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES | |||||||||||||||
| Proceeds from stock option exercises | 5,197 | 1,691 | 5,354 | 3,651 | |||||||||||
| Repurchase of common stock | — | (1,955 | ) | (990 | ) | (8,398 | ) | ||||||||
| Payments of withholding tax on net issuance of restricted stock | (44 | ) | — | (770 | ) | (1,843 | ) | ||||||||
| Net cash provided by (used) in financing activities | 5,153 | (264 | ) | 3,594 | (6,590 | ) | |||||||||
| Net change in cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash | 66,776 | 18,596 | 49,639 | (13,100 | ) | ||||||||||
| CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS AND RESTRICTED CASH | |||||||||||||||
| Cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash at beginning of the period | 37,887 | 36,428 | 55,024 | 68,124 | |||||||||||
| Cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash at end of the period | $ | 104,663 | $ | 55,024 | $ | 104,663 | $ | 55,024 | |||||||
| The following tables provide a reconciliation of cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash reported on the Consolidated Balance Sheets that sum to the total of the same such amounts on the Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows: | |||||||||
| Cash and cash equivalents | $ | 98,533 | $ | 47,374 | $ | 60,578 | |||
| Escrow deposits | 6,130 | 7,650 | 7,546 | ||||||
| Total cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash | $ | 104,663 | $ | 55,024 | $ | 68,124 | |||
| Cash and cash equivalents | $ | 29,534 | $ | 28,797 | |||||
| Escrow deposits | 8,353 | 7,631 | |||||||
| Total cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash | $ | 37,887 | $ | 36,428 | |||||
Earnings Release Tables Other Financial Information ( in thousands except per share data) |
Share Repurchase Program
The following table presents the share repurchase activity for the three months and years ended
| Three Months Ended | Year Ended | ||||||||||
| 2026 | 2025 | 2026 | 2025 | ||||||||
| Number of shares repurchased and retired | — | 50 | 43 | 245 | |||||||
| Average price paid per share* | $ | — | $ | 38.63 | $ | 22.94 | $ | 33.71 | |||
| Total cost to repurchase | $ | — | $ | 1,955 | $ | 990 | $ | 8,398 | |||
- Average price paid per share includes costs associated with the repurchases, excluding excise taxes associated with the share repurchases.
As of
Expected Future Cash Proceeds
The following table illustrates the estimated contracted customer proceeds for Fiscal 2027 and thereafter (in thousands):
| Customers | Fiscal 2027(1) | Thereafter(1)(2) | |||
| Ameren | $ | 16,300 | $ | — | |
| SDG&E | — | 3,100 | |||
| Xcel Energy | — | 4,000 | |||
| LCRA | — | 7,200 | |||
| CPS | 6,500 | — | |||
| TNMP | 1,600 | 1,600 | |||
| NWE | 700 | 7,000 | |||
| 200 | 500 | ||||
| Total | $ | 25,300 | $ | 23,400 | |
- Total cash proceeds are subject to change based on final delivery date of the broadband licenses for the associated milestone, which may include penalties associated with delayed deliveries.
- Thereafter expected cash proceeds range from FY28 through FY34.
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