Management to Host Earnings Call on March 19, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET

BOSTON, MA, March 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Netcapital Inc. (NASDAQ:NCPL, NCPLW)) (the "Company"), a digital private capital markets ecosystem, today announced financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2025 ended January 31, 2025.

"During the fiscal year, management shifted its focus to establishing the company's wholly-owned broker-dealer subsidiary, Netcapital Securities Inc., which was approved by FINRA in November. We believe this major milestone will provide additional sources of revenue going forward," said Martin Kay, CEO of Netcapital Inc. "We did face a tough quarter during an uncertain market environment. Looking forward, however, we are pleased that Algernon NeuroScience Inc. recently engaged Netcapital Securities for a planned Regulation A (Reg A) offering and to provide broker-dealer and administrative services."

Third Quarter Fiscal 2025 Financial Results

Revenue decreased approximately 85% year-over-year to $152,682, compared to revenue of $1,042,793 million in the third quarter of fiscal year 2024
Operating loss was ($1,687,692) in the third quarter fiscal 2025, compared to ($1,205,157) for the third quarter fiscal 2024
Net loss was ($3,006,537) in the third quarter fiscal 2025, compared to net loss of ($2,227,542) for the same period in the prior year
Loss per share was ($1.57) in the third quarter fiscal 2025, compared to loss per share of ($13.60) for the same period in the prior year
As of January 31, 2025, the Company had cash and cash equivalents of $614,304

Conference Call Information

The Company will host an investor conference call on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at 10 a.m. ET.

Participant access: 844-985-2012 or 973-528-0138

Conference entry code: 165756

For additional disclosure regarding Netcapital's operating results, please refer to the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the three-month period ended January 31, 2025, which has been filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

About Netcapital Inc.

Netcapital Inc. is a fintech company with a scalable technology platform that allows private companies to raise capital online and provides private equity investment opportunities to investors. The Company's consulting group, Netcapital Advisors, provides marketing and strategic advice and takes equity positions in select companies. The Company's funding portal, Netcapital Funding Portal, Inc. is registered with the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) and is a member of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), a registered national securities association. The Company's broker-dealer, Netcapital Securities Inc., is also registered with the SEC and is a member of FINRA.

Forward Looking Statements

The information contained herein includes forward-looking statements. These statements relate to future events or to our future financial performance, and involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause our actual results to be materially different from any future results, levels of activity, performance or achievements expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements. You should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements since they involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which are, in some cases, beyond our control and which could, and likely will, materially affect actual results, levels of activity, performance or achievements. Any forward-looking statement reflects our current views with respect to future events and is subject to these and other risks, uncertainties and assumptions relating to our operations, results of operations, growth strategy and liquidity. We assume no obligation to publicly update or revise these forward-looking statements for any reason, or to update the reasons actual results could differ materially from those anticipated in these forward-looking statements, even if new information becomes available in the future.

Investor Contact

800-460-0815

ir@netcapital.com

NETCAPITAL INC.

CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS

	January 31, 2025 (Unaudited)			April 30, 2024 (Audited)
Assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$	614,304		$	863,182
Accounts receivable net		-			134,849
Other receivables		2,400			1,200
Note receivable		20,000			20,000
Prepaid expenses		36,115			23,304
Total current assets		672,819			1,042,535

Deposits		6,300			6,300
Notes receivable - related parties		202,000			202,000
Purchased technology, net		14,706,398			14,733,005
Investment in affiliate		240,080			240,080
Equity securities		24,073,080			25,333,386
Total assets	$	39,900,677		$	41,557,306

Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	$	2,160,727		$	793,325
Accrued expenses		250,983			310,300
Deferred revenue		360			466
Interest payable		98,218			92,483
Current portion of SBA loans		1,885,800			1,885,800
Loan payable - bank		34,324			34,324
Total current liabilities		4,430,412			3,116,698

Long-term liabilities:
Long-term SBA loans, less current portion		500,000			500,000
Total liabilities		4,930,412			3,616,698

Commitments and contingencies		-			-

Stockholders' equity:
Common stock, $.001 par value; 900,000,000 shares authorized, 2,112,488 and 326,867 shares issued and outstanding		2,113			327
Shares to be issued		122,124			122,124
Capital in excess of par value		42,120,673			37,338,594
Retained earnings (deficit)		(7,274,645	)		479,563
Total stockholders' equity		34,970,265			37,940,608
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	$	39,900,677		$	41,557,306

NETCAPITAL INC.

CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS

(UNAUDITED)

	Three Months Ended			Three Months Ended			Nine Months Ended			Nine Months Ended
	January 31, 2025			January 31, 2024			January 31, 2025			January 31, 2024

Revenues	$	152,682		$	1,042,793		$	465,437		$	4,604,260
Costs of services		7,155			58,875			37,156			97,062
Gross profit		145,527			983,918			428,281			4,507,198

Costs and expenses:
Consulting expense		63,555			175,357			240,581			544,033
Marketing		12,887			32,198			31,993			320,817
Rent		20,178			19,544			58,736			57,533
Payroll and payroll related expenses		815,024			869,517			2,701,318			2,957,394
General and administrative costs		921,575			1,092,459			3,794,013			2,529,378
Total costs and expenses		1,833,219			2,189,075			6,826,641			6,409,155
Operating income (loss)		(1,687,692	)		(1,205,157	)		(6,398,360	)		(1,901,957	)

Other income (expense):
Interest expense		(10,376	)		(11,918	)		(30,441	)		(35,784	)
Interest income		400			-			1,200			-
Impairment expense		(1,300,000	)		-			(1,300,000	)		-
Amortization of intangible assets		(8,869	)		(28,331	)		(26,607	)		(84,993	)
Unrealized loss on equity securities		-			(2,696,135	)		-			(2,696,135	)
Total other income (expense)		(1,318,845	)		(2,736,384	)		(1,355,848	)		(2,816,912	)
Net income (loss) before taxes		(3,006,537	)		(3,941,541	)		(7,754,208	)		(4,718,869	)
Income tax expense (benefit)		-			(1,713,999	)		-			(2,339,288	)
Net income (loss)	$	(3,006,537	)	$	(2,227,542	)	$	(7,754,208	)	$	(2,379,581	)

Basic earnings (loss) per share	$	(1.57	)	$	(13.60	)	$	(6.93	)	$	(17.61	)
Diluted earnings (loss) per share	$	(1.57	)	$	(13.60	)	$	(6.93	)	$	(17.61	)

Weighted average number of common shares outstanding:
Basic		1,915,367			163,807			1,119,479			135,111
Diluted		1,915,367			163,807			1,119,479			135,111

Netcapital Announces Third Quarter Fiscal 2025 Financial Results