Eltek Reports 2021 Third Quarter Financial Results

<br /> Eltek Reports 2021 Third Quarter Financial Results<br />

– Revenues of $8.0 million in the third quarter of 2021 compared to $9.3 million in the third quarter of 2020

– Net loss of $26,000 in the third quarter of 2021 compared to net profit of $598,000 in the third quarter of 2020

– EBITDA of $553,000 in the third quarter of 2021 compared to EBITDA of $1.0 million in the third quarter of 2020

– Cash and cash equivalents as of September 30, 2021 were $8.9 million

PR Newswire

PETACH-TIKVA,

Israel

,

Nov. 17, 2021

/PRNewswire/ — Eltek Ltd. (NASDAQ: ELTK), a global manufacturer and supplier of technologically advanced solutions in the field of printed circuit boards, announced today its financial results for the quarter ended

September 30, 2021

.

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Mr.

Eli Yaffe

, Chief Executive Officer

, commented: “Our third quarter results reflect a reduction in working days during this quarter, compared to the number of working days in the third quarter of 2020. In addition, we incurred higher expenses due to the strength of the New Israeli Shekel (“NIS”) compared to the US$ during the third quarter.”

“We are conducting several R&D programs in order to keep our position as an innovative industry leader. In addition, we invested

$1.4 million

in new equipment during the first nine months of 2021. We continue to invest in new advanced manufacturing equipment that will strengthen our manufacturing capabilities and increase our competitiveness by implementing improved production processes and adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies,” added Mr. Yaffe.

“Eltek has an improved balance sheet and cash flow, with a positive working capital of

$12.5 million

as of

September 30, 2021

and operating cash flow of $3.4 million in the first nine months of 2021. We are making the necessary operational adjustments to expand our business, improve customer satisfaction, increase revenues and return to the trend of improved operational results,” concluded Mr. Yaffe.



Highlights of the Third Quarter of 2021 compared to the Third Quarter of 2020


  • Revenues

    for the third quarter of 2021 were

    $8.0 million

    compared to revenues of

    $9.3 million

    in the third quarter of 2020;

  • Gross profit

    was

    $1.4 million

    (17.5% of revenues) in the third quarter of 2021 compared to

    $1.8 million

    (19.7% of revenues) in the third quarter of 2020;

  • Operating profit

    was

    $65,000

    during the third quarter of 2021 as compared to operating profit of

    $638,000

    in the third quarter of 2020;

  • Net loss

    was

    $26,000

    , or

    ($0.00)

    per share in the third quarter of 2021 as compared to net profit of

    $598,000

    , or

    $0.14

    per fully diluted share, in the third quarter of 2020;

  • EBITDA

    was

    $553,000

    in the third quarter of 2021 compared to EBITDA of

    $1.0 million

    in the third quarter of 2020;

  • Net cash provided by operating activities

    amounted to

    $598,000

    in the third quarter of 2021 compared to net cash provided by operating activities of

    $873,000

    in the third quarter of 2020.

  • Cash and cash equivalents

    as of

    September 30, 2021

    totaled

    $8.9 million

    compared to

    $4.7 million

    as of

    December 31, 2020

    .



Highlights for the First Nine Months of 2021


  • Revenues

    for the first nine months of 2021 were

    $24.3 million

    compared to

    $27.2 million

    in the first nine months of 2020;

  • Gross profit

    was

    $4.9 million

    (20.2% of revenues) compared to gross profit of

    $5.5 million

    (20.3% of revenues) in the first nine months of 2020;

  • Operating profit

    was

    $1.1 million

    compared to operating profit of

    $2.1 million

    in the first nine months of 2020;

  • Net profit

    was

    $1.0 million

    , or

    $0.17

    per fully diluted share compared to net profit of

    $1.8 million

    , or

    $0.42

    per fully diluted share in the first nine months of 2020;

  • EBITDA

    was

    $2.5 million

    in the first nine months of 2021, compared to EBITDA of

    $3.2 million

    in the first nine months of 2020;

  • Net cash provided by operating activities

    amounted to

    $3.4 million

    in the first nine months of 2021 compared to net cash provided by operating activities of

    $3.7 million

    in the first nine months of 2020.


Conference Call

Today,

Wednesday, November 17, 2021

, at

8:30 a.m. Eastern Time

, Eltek will conduct a conference call to discuss the results. The call will feature remarks by

Eli Yaffe

, Chief Executive Officer and

Alon Mualem

, Chief Financial Officer.

To participate, please call the following teleconference numbers. Please allow for additional time to connect prior to the call:


United States

:                     1-888-723-3164

Israel:                                   03-9180691

International:                      +972-3-9180691

At:


8:30 a.m. Eastern Time



5:30 a.m. Pacific Time



15:30 p.m.

Israel Time

A replay of the call will be available through the Investor Info section on Eltek’s corporate website at

Home



approximately 24 hours after the conference call is completed and will be archived for 30 days.


About Eltek

Eltek – “Innovation Across the Board”, is a global manufacturer and supplier of technologically advanced solutions in the field of printed circuit boards (PCBs), and is the Israeli leader in this industry. PCBs are the core circuitry of most electronic devices. Eltek specializes in the manufacture and supply of complex and high quality PCBs, HDI, multilayered and flex-rigid boards for the high-end market. Eltek is ITAR compliant and has AS-9100 and NADCAP Electronics certifications. Its customers include leading companies in the defense, aerospace and medical industries in

Israel

,

the United States

,

Europe

and

Asia

.

Eltek was founded in 1970. The Company’s headquarters, R&D, production and marketing center are located in

Israel

. Eltek also operates through its subsidiary in

North America

and by agents and distributors in

Europe

,

India

,

South Africa

and

South America

.

For more information, visit Eltek’s web site at

www.nisteceltek.com

.


Use of Non-GAAP Financial Information

The Company reports financial results in accordance with U.S. GAAP. To supplement the consolidated financial statements presented in accordance with GAAP, the Company presents the Non-GAAP presentation of EBITDA. This non-GAAP measure is not in accordance with, nor is it a substitute for, a GAAP measure. The Company uses EBITDA to evaluate and manage the Company’s operations internally. The Company is also providing this information to assist investors in performing additional financial analysis. Reconciliation between the company’s results on a GAAP and non-GAAP basis is provided in a table below.


Forward Looking Statement:

Certain matters discussed in this news release are forward-looking statements that involve a number of risks and uncertainties including, but not limited to statements regarding expected results in future quarters, the impact of the Coronavirus on the economy and our operations, risks in product and technology development and rapid technological change, product demand, the impact of competitive products and pricing, market acceptance, the sales cycle, changing economic conditions and other risk factors detailed in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 20-F and other filings with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.


Investor Contact:


Alon Mualem


Chief Financial Officer



[email protected]



+972-3-9395023



Eltek Ltd.



Consolidated Statements of Operations



(In thousands US$, except per share data)



Three months ended



Nine months ended



September  30,



September  30,



2021



2020



2021



2020



Revenues



7,965



9,256



24,302



27,206



Costs of revenues



(6,570)



(7,433)



(19,397)



(21,679)



Gross profit



1,395



1,823



4,905



5,527


Selling, general and administrative expenses



(1,285)



(1,183)



(3,706)



(3,467)


R&D expenses, net



(45)



(2)



(55)







Operating profit



65



638



1,144



2,060


Financial expenses, net



(121)



(19)



(101)



(158)


Other income (expenses), net



44



(10)



41



(10)



Profit before income tax



(12)



609



1,084



1,892


Tax expenses



(14)



(11)



(64)



(50)



Net Profit (loss)



(26)



598



1,020



1,842



Earnings per share


Basic and diluted net profit per ordinary share



(0.00)



0.14



0.17



0.42


Weighted average number of ordinary shares used to compute


basic net profit per ordinary share (in thousands)



5,840



4,380



5,840



4,380


Weighted average number of ordinary shares used to compute


diluted net profit per ordinary share (in thousands)



5,840



4,380



5,871



4,380



Eltek Ltd.



Consolidated Balance Sheets



(In thousands US$)



September  30,



December  31,



2021



2020



Assets



Current assets


Cash and cash equivalents



8,885



4,735


Receivables: Trade, net of provision for doubtful accounts



6,441



9,062


Other



901



700


Inventories



4,216



3,704


Prepaid expenses



269



619



Total current assets



20,712



18,820



Long term assets


Restricted deposits



218



62


Severance pay fund



64



64


Operating lease right of use assets



8,802



8,948



Total long term assets



9,084



9,074



Fixed assets, less accumulated depreciation



7,414



7,263



Total Assets



37,210



35,157



Liabilities and Shareholder’s equity



Current liabilities


Short-term credit and current maturities of long-term debts



595



676


Accounts payable: Trade



3,523



4,452


Other



3,230



3,831


Short-term operating lease liabilities



852



742



Total current liabilities



8,200



9,701



Long-term liabilities


Long term debt, excluding current maturities



3,965



1,495


Employee severance benefits



332



338


Deferred tax liabilities



107



84


Long-term operating lease liabilities



8,057



8,272



Total long-term liabilities



12,461



10,189



Equity


Ordinary shares, NIS 3.0 par value authorized 10,000,000 shares, issued and outstanding 5,840,357



5,296



5,296


Additional paid-in capital



22,846



22,846


Cumulative foreign currency translation adjustments



3,103



3,153


Capital reserve



1,394



1,084


Accumulated deficit



(16,090)



(17,112)



Shareholders’ equity



16,549



15,267



Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity



37,210



35,157



Eltek Ltd.



Unaudited Non-GAAP EBITDA Reconciliations



(In thousands US$)



Non-GAAP EBITDA Reconciliations



Three months ended



Nine months ended



September  30,



September  30,



2021



2020



2021



2020



GAAP net Income (loss)



(26)



598



1,020



1,842




Add back items:



Financial expenses, net



121



19



101



158


Income tax expense



14



11



64



50


Depreciation and amortization



444



390



1,330



1,176



Non-GAAP EBITDA



553



1,018



2,515



3,226



Eltek Ltd.



Consolidated Statement of  Cash flow



(In thousands US$)



Three months ended



Nine months ended



September  30,



September  30,



2021



2020



2021



2020



Cash flows from operating activities:



Net Income



(26)



598



1,020



1,842



Adjustments to reconcile net profit to net



cash flows provided by operating activities:


Depreciation and amortization



445



391



1,331



1,177


Capital gain on disposal of fixed assets, net







(16)







(16)


Stock-based compensation



127



48



310



91


Revaluation of long term loans







(2)







2


Increase in deferred tax liabilities



6



6



22



18



578



427



1,663



1,272


Decrease (Increase) in operating lease right-of-use assets



17



(1)



41



(5)


Decrease in trade receivables



1,015



949



2,560



1,098


Decrease (increase) in other receivables and prepaid expenses



48



(1,077)



143



(890)


Decrease (increase) in inventories



(275)



(50)



(525)



198


Increase (decrease)  in trade payables



(464)



397



(875)



27


Increase (decrease) in other liabilities and accrued expenses



(300)



(357)



(579)



181


Increase (decrease) in employee severance benefits, net



5



(13)



(5)



27



46



(152)



760



636



Net cash provided by operating activities



598



873



3,443



3,750



Cash flows from investing activities:


Purchase of fixed assets



(824)



(348)



(1,362)



(802)


Restricted deposits



(2)



(1)



(156)



(58)



Net cash used in investing activities



(826)



(349)



(1,518)



(860)



Cash flows from financing activities:


Short- term bank credit, net







(1,163)



(377)



(1,928)


Repayment of short- term shareholder loan















(571)


Repayment of long-term loans from bank



(111)



(37)



(188)



(145)


Proceeds from long-term loans











3,062



1,141


Repayment of credit from fixed asset payables







(87)



(285)



(391)



Net cash used in financing activities



(111)



(1,287)



2,212



(1,894)



Effect of translation adjustments



55



7



13



27



Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents



(284)



(756)



4,150



1,023



Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of the period



9,169



3,407



4,735



1,628



Cash and cash equivalents at period end



8,885



2,651



8,885



2,651

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