Financial Performance - Consolidated revenue for Q1 fiscal 2025 was 46.1million,adecreaseof7.3 million or 13.7% compared to 53.4millioninQ1fiscal2024[2]−NetlossforQ1fiscal2025was0.9 million, or a loss of 0.36perdilutedshare,comparedtoanetincomeof1.2 million, or 0.51perdilutedshareinthesameperiodlastyear[7]−AdjustednetincomeforQ1fiscal2025was2.6 million, an increase of 0.9millionor52.91.7 million in the prior year[2] - Adjusted EBITDA for Q1 fiscal 2025 was 7.6million,adeclineof0.5 million or 6.2% from 8.1millioninQ1fiscal2024[8]−OperatingincomeforthethreemonthsendedSeptember30,2024,was2,134,000, down from 7,434,000intheprioryear,representingadeclineof71.3(853) thousand, compared to a net income of 1,194thousandforthesameperiodin2023[30]SalesandRevenueTrends−Same−storesalesdecreasedby1.16.1 million, or 11.9%, to 45.3millioninQ1fiscal2025comparedto51.4 million in the prior year[10] - GAAP franchise revenue for the three months ended September 30, 2024, was 45,275thousand,downfrom51,436 thousand in the same period of 2023[35] - Adjusted franchise revenue for the three months ended September 30, 2024, was 17,998thousand,comparedto19,543 thousand in the prior year[35] Salon Operations - Company-owned salon revenue declined by 1.1millionto0.8 million, driven by the closure of 47 loss-generating salons[13] - Total franchise salons decreased to 4,350 from 4,745, a reduction of 395 salons year-over-year[9] - The number of total franchise salons decreased to 4,350 as of September 30, 2024, from 4,391 as of June 30, 2024, a decrease of 0.9%[24] - The company-owned salons decreased to 9 as of September 30, 2024, down from 17 as of June 30, 2024, a reduction of 47.1%[24] Cash and Liabilities - The company ended Q1 fiscal 2025 with 6.3millionincashandcashequivalentsand110.4 million in outstanding borrowings[15] - Total current assets decreased to 35,426,000asofSeptember30,2024,downfrom42,050,000 as of June 30, 2024, reflecting a decline of 15.7%[20] - Total liabilities decreased to 452,533,000asofSeptember30,2024,from473,709,000 as of June 30, 2024, a reduction of 4.5%[20] - Cash and cash equivalents decreased to 6,259,000asofSeptember30,2024,downfrom10,066,000 as of June 30, 2024, a decline of 37.7%[20] Adjusted Metrics - Adjusted EBITDA margin improved to 40% in Q1 fiscal 2025 from 38% in the prior year, reflecting better cost management[2] - Adjusted EBITDA for the three months ended September 30, 2024, was 7,636thousand,downfrom8,093 thousand in the prior year[30] - Adjusted net income for the three months ended September 30, 2024, was 2,591thousand,comparedto1,679 thousand for the same period in 2023[32] - Adjusted earnings per share for the three months ended September 30, 2024, was 0.93,anincreasefrom0.71 in the prior year[33] - Franchise adjusted EBITDA as a percent of adjusted franchise revenue was 44.4% for the three months ended September 30, 2024, compared to 44.0% in the prior year[35] Other Financial Details - Stock-based compensation expense included in adjusted EBITDA was 1,430thousandforthethreemonthsendedSeptember30,2024,upfrom630 thousand in the prior year[30] - Discrete items impacting adjusted EBITDA included one-time professional fees and legal settlements, totaling $2,597 thousand for the three months ended September 30, 2024[30] - The company plans to exclude stock-based compensation expenses from adjusted EBITDA calculations starting in fiscal year 2025, retroactively applied to prior periods[30]