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NEXTNRG, INC. (NXXT)·Q4 2024 Earnings Summary
Executive Summary
- Q4 2024 delivered double-digit top-line and margin expansion: revenue rose 21% to $6.9M and gross profit nearly doubled to $0.65M, driven by higher gallons and improved margin-per-gallon .
- Headline KPIs strengthened: gallons delivered increased to 1.8M (+20% YoY) and average fuel margin per gallon improved to $0.71 vs. $0.65 a year ago .
- No formal quantitative guidance was issued; management indicated it expects to provide smart microgrid pipeline guidance next quarter .
- Near-term catalysts include the microgrid guidance update, progress on wireless EV charging, and continued momentum evidenced by record January/February 2025 monthly revenues and volumes .
What Went Well and What Went Wrong
What Went Well
- Revenue and gross profit expanded materially: Q4 revenue rose 21% YoY to $6.9M and gross profit grew 97% YoY to $652K, reflecting improved pricing discipline and higher volumes .
- Operational KPIs strengthened: gallons delivered increased to 1.8M (from 1.5M), and average margin per gallon improved to $0.71 (from $0.65) .
- Strategic roadmap reinforced: “We entered 2024 with the clear goal of laying the groundwork for long-term growth—and we believe we delivered on that vision… Our pipeline in microgrids and EV infrastructure is larger than ever” — CEO Michael D. Farkas .
What Went Wrong
- Profitability remains negative: EBITDA and net income for Q4 2024 stayed below breakeven despite margin gains, indicating continued scale-up and cost absorption pressures (see Financial Results table; values marked with asterisk)*.
- Year-end liquidity was thin ahead of capital actions, with cash at $438,299 for FY 2024, necessitating subsequent financing to support growth .
- Reliance on receivables financing and CEO guarantees in late March (Redstone and Mr. Advance agreements; Fee Agreement) underscores near-term funding needs despite February’s $15M offering .
Financial Results
Reported Q4 2024 Highlights (Press Release)
Note: Company states strong YoY growth in revenue (+21%) and gross profit (+97%), driven by volume and pricing optimization .
Quarterly Fundamentals (S&P Global)
Values retrieved from S&P Global.*
Cross-reference note: The press release cites Q4 gross profit of $652K , while S&P Global shows $686.9K*; the difference may reflect subsequent classification or timing adjustments.
Guidance Changes
Earnings Call Themes & Trends
Call transcript was not available; call scheduled for March 31, 2025 (with webcast and replay details) .
Management Commentary
- “Through enhanced operating efficiency and higher-margin fuel delivery, we increased revenues by 20%, expanded gross profit, while investing in transformative technologies. Our pipeline in microgrids and EV infrastructure is larger than ever…” — Michael D. Farkas, CEO .
- “We believe NextNRG’s integrated platform—combining mobile fueling, wireless EV charging, and AI-optimized Utility Operating System and smart microgrids—is uniquely positioned to power the distributed energy future” — Management statement .
- “Back-to-back record months underscore the power of our growing platform… integration of the Shell Oil fleet and our long-term agreement with a global e-commerce leader are now fueling real, measurable growth” — Michael D. Farkas (monthly update) .
Q&A Highlights
- The Q4 2024 earnings call transcript was not available at time of review; call scheduled Mar 31, 4:30 pm ET, with webcast and replay details provided .
- Guidance clarifications and any tone shifts will be assessable upon transcript availability .
Estimates Context
Consensus coverage for quarterly results was limited; no Q4 2024 EPS or revenue consensus was available in S&P Global for comparison to actuals. FY 2025 has minimal coverage.
Values retrieved from S&P Global for consensus and actuals where marked with asterisk.*
Key Takeaways for Investors
- Q4 2024 demonstrated healthy operating momentum: revenue +21% YoY and gross profit +97% YoY on improved margin-per-gallon and higher volumes, validating pricing optimization and fleet expansion strategy .
- Gross margin expansion continued to ~10%* in Q4 (vs. ~6.6% a year ago), but EBITDA and net income remain negative, indicating more scale and operating leverage needed before profitability* (see Financial Results).
- Liquidity backstopped by a $15M offering in Feb 2025 and receivables financing arrangements; watch cash trajectory and any further financing needs .
- Near-term stock catalysts: forthcoming quantitative guidance on microgrid pipeline, progress on wireless EV charging demonstrations, and continued monthly operational momentum evidenced in Jan/Feb 2025 updates .
- Coverage gaps in quarterly consensus mean results are not benchmarked vs. Street; expect estimates to adjust as reporting cadence and scale improve (FY 2025 revenue consensus currently $82.45M with single-estimate coverage).
- Strategic integration across mobile fueling, AI grid software, microgrids, and wireless charging positions the company for multi-revenue streams; execution and financing discipline will be key to derisk the path to profitability .
- Actionable: monitor Q1/Q2 2025 reported actuals (Q1: ~$16.27M; Q2: ~$19.69M*) and margins, the microgrid pipeline guidance release, and any additional capital structure actions that could affect dilution or runway (values retrieved from S&P Global for Q1/Q2 actuals*).
Sources
- Q4 2024 8-K 2.02 press release and Form 8-K:
- Monthly updates and financing agreements (Q4 period context):
- January 2025 revenue update:
- Underwriting agreement / $15M offering:
- Financials and estimates marked with asterisk are Values retrieved from S&P Global.*