Draganfly Announces First Quarter Results of 2025

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[{"type":"text","content":"Draganfly Announces First Quarter Results of 2025\n\n\n\n\n Vancouver, BC., May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --\n \n Draganfly Inc. (NASDAQ: DPRO) (CSE: DPRO) (FSE: 3U8) (“Draganfly” or the “Company”), an award-winning, industry-leading drone solutions and systems developer, is pleased to announce its first quarter financial results.\n \n\n\n Key Financial and Operational Highlights for Q1 2025:\n \n\n\n\n\n Revenue for the first quarter of 2025 was $1,547,715 which represents a 16% year over year increase. Product sales of $1,541,811 were up 24.5% over the same period last year.\n \n\n\n Gross profit for Q1 2025 was $310,088 up 10.7% from $280,011 for the same period last year. Gross margin percentage for Q1 2025 was 20.0% compared to 21.1% in Q1 2024. Gross profit would have been $271,422 and gross margin would have been 17.5%, not including a one-time non-cash recovery of a write down of inventory of $38,666. The decrease is due to the sales mix of the products sold.\n \n\n\n The comprehensive loss for the period of $3,433,712 includes non-cash changes comprised of a positive change in fair value derivative of $157,830, a recovery of a write down of inventory of $38,666, and an impairment gain on notes receivable of $25,951 and would otherwise be a comprehensive loss of $3,656,159 vs an adjusted comprehensive loss of $3,559,976 for the same period last year. Contributors to the slight year-over-year increase are increased research and development, office and miscellaneous, professional fees, share based payments, and wages offset by change in derivative liability.\n \n\n\n Cash balance on March 31, 2025 of $2,126,103 compared to $6,252,409 on December 31, 2024.\n \n\n\n Volatus Aerospace partnered with Draganfly to integrate Volatus' advanced Bathymetric LiDAR technology with Draganfly's Heavy Lift Drone for a pilot project in oil and gas exploration. This collaboration aims to enhance precision data acquisition in energy markets. Additionally, Volatus became an OEM-approved dealer for Draganfly's UAV platforms, including the Heavy Lift Drone, Commander 3XL, and Apex Drones.\n \n\n\n Draganfly obtained a waiver from the FAA under 14 CFR §§ 107.39 and 107.145, allowing its drones to operate over people and moving vehicles. This waiver enables Draganfly to conduct flights beyond standard opera...

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