CALGARY, AB / ACCESSWIRE / May 14, 2024 / NXT Energy Solutions Inc. ("NXT" or the "Company") (TSX:SFD)(OTCQB:NSFDF) today announced the Company's financial and operating results for the quarter ended March 31, 2024. All dollar amounts herein are in Canadian Dollars unless otherwise identified.
Financial and Operating Highlights
Key financial and operational highlights during the first quarter of 2024 are summarized below:
Key financial and operational highlights occurring subsequent to Q1-24 are summarized below:
Summary highlights of NXT's first quarter 2024 financial statements (with comparative figures to 2023) are noted below. All selected and referenced financial information noted below should be read in conjunction with the Company's March 31, 2024 unaudited condensed interim consolidated financial statements, the related Management's Discussion and Analysis ("MD&A").
(All in Canadian $) | Q1-24 | Q1-23 | ||||||
Operating results: | ||||||||
SFD®-related revenues | $ | 602,072 | $ | - | ||||
SFD®-related costs, net | 730,520 | 301,634 | ||||||
General & administrative expenses | 1,021,306 | 861,354 | ||||||
Amortization | 440,564 | 439,868 | ||||||
Interest and other expenses | 196,282 | 11,791 | ||||||
(2,388,672 | ) | (1,614,647 | ) | |||||
Net loss | (1,786,600 | ) | (1,614,647 | ) | ||||
Loss per common share: | ||||||||
Basic | $ | (0.02 | ) | $ | (0.02 | ) | ||
Diluted | $ | (0.02 | ) | $ | (0.02 | ) | ||
Common shares outstanding as at end of the period | 78,121,746 | 77,599,131 | ||||||
Weighted average of common shares outstanding: Basic & Diluted | 78,085,304 | 76,452,260 | ||||||
Cash provided by (used in): | ||||||||
Operating activities | $ | (593,766 | ) | $ | (1,400,019 | ) | ||
Financing activities | 741,783 | 1,604,133 | ||||||
Investing activities | (24,102 | ) | - | |||||
Effect of foreign rate changes on cash | 6,994 | (12 | ) | |||||
Net cash inflow (outflow) | 130,909 | 204,102 | ||||||
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of the period | 401,713 | 263,437 | ||||||
Cash and cash equivalents, end of the period | 532,622 | 467,539 | ||||||
Total cash and short-term investments | 532,622 | 467,539 | ||||||
Net working capital balance | (2,635,446 | ) | (1,174,237 | ) |
NXT's first quarter 2024 financial and operating results have been filed in Canada on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.ca, and will soon be available in the USA on EDGAR at www.sec.gov/edgar, as well as on NXT's website at www.nxtenergy.com.
Annual Meeting of Shareholders
NXT wishes to announce that it has rescheduled its annual meeting of shareholders from June 19, 2024 to July 15, 2024.
About NXT Energy Solutions Inc.
NXT Energy Solutions Inc. is a Calgary-based technology company whose proprietary airborne SFD® survey system, applied in numerous basins around the world, uses the principles of quantum mechanics to infer stress anomalies of exploration interest. The method can be used both onshore and offshore to remotely identify areas conducive to fluid entrapment in order to recommend areas with commercial hydrocarbon and/or geothermal potential. The SFD® survey system enables our clients to focus their exploration decisions concerning land commitments, data acquisition expenditures and prospect prioritization on areas with the greatest potential. SFD® is environmentally friendly and unaffected by ground security issues or difficult terrain and is the registered trademark of NXT Energy Solutions Inc. NXT Energy Solutions Inc. provides its clients with an effective and reliable method to reduce time, costs, and risks related to exploration.
Contact Information
For investor and media inquiries please contact:
Eugene Woychyshyn Vice President of Finance & CFO 302, 3320 - 17th AVE SW Calgary, AB, T3E 0B4 +1 403 206 0805 nxt_info@nxtenergy.com www.nxtenergy.com | Michael Baker Investor Relations 302, 3320 - 17th AVE SW Calgary, AB, T3E 0B4 +1 403 264 7020 nxt_info@nxtenergy.com www.nxtenergy.com |
Forward-Looking Statements
Certain information provided in this press release may constitute forward-looking information within the meaning of applicable securities laws. Forward-looking information typically contains statements with words such as "anticipate", "believe", "estimate", "will", "expect", "plan", "schedule", "intend", "propose" or similar words suggesting future outcomes or an outlook. Forward-looking information in this press release includes, but is not limited to, information regarding: Business negotiations, opportunities, discussions, including the timing thereof and business strategies and date of the annual meeting of shareholders. Although the Company 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 the Company 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. Additional risk factors facing the Company are described in its most recent Annual Information Form for the year ended December 31, 2023 and MD&A for the three-month period ended March 31, 2024, which have been filed electronically by means of the System for Electronic Document Analysis and Retrieval ("SEDAR+") located at www.sedarplus.ca. The forward-looking statements contained in this press release are made as of the date hereof, and except as may be required by applicable securities laws, the Company assumes no obligation to update publicly or revise any forward-looking statements made herein or otherwise, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
Non-GAAP Measures
This news release contains disclosure respecting non-GAAP performance measures including net working capital which does not have a standardized meaning prescribed by US GAAP and may not be comparable to similar measures presented by other entities. This measure is included to enhance the overall understanding of NXT's ability to assess liquidity at a point in time. Readers are urged to review the section entitled "Non-GAAP Measures" in NXT's MD&A for the three-month period ended March 31, 2024 which is available under NXT's profile on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.ca, for a further discussion of such non-GAAP measures. The financial information accompanying this news release was prepared in accordance with US GAAP, unless otherwise noted. The MD&A and the unaudited condensed interim consolidated financial statements and notes for the three months ended March 31, 2024, are available in the Investor Relations section of www.nxtenergy.com, or under NXT's SEDAR+ profile at www.sedarplus.ca.
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