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Electro-Sensors(ELSE) - 2024 Q2 - Quarterly Report
ELSEElectro-Sensors(ELSE)2024-08-09 16:24

Financial Performance - Net sales for Q2 2024 were 2,217,anincreaseof2,217, an increase of 80, or 3.7%, from 2,137inQ22023[44]GrossprofitforQ22024was2,137 in Q2 2023[44] - Gross profit for Q2 2024 was 1,047, a decrease of 21,or2.021, or 2.0%, compared to Q2 2023, with a gross margin of 47.2%[45] - Total operating expenses for Q2 2024 increased by 130, or 12.7%, to 1,154,representing52.01,154, representing 52.0% of net sales[47] - Net non-operating income increased by 15, or 16.0%, for Q2 2024 compared to Q2 2023, driven by higher interest income[51] - Income before income tax expense was 2forQ22024,adecreaseof2 for Q2 2024, a decrease of 136 compared to 138inQ22023[52]CashPositionCashandcashequivalentswere138 in Q2 2023[52] Cash Position - Cash and cash equivalents were 9,888 at June 30, 2024, reflecting an increase from $9,870 at December 31, 2023[55] Operating Expenses - The company experienced a 12.7% increase in total operating expenses for the six months ended June 30, 2024, compared to the same period in 2023[47] Taxation - The effective tax rate for the six-month period ended June 30, 2024, was 61.1%, compared to 22.6% in the same period of 2023[54] Growth Strategy - The company is actively seeking growth opportunities through technology partnerships and potential acquisitions[59] Operational Challenges - Supply chain disruptions and labor market challenges are impacting the company's operations and may affect sales and profit margins[57]