DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blackboxstocks Inc. (OTC PINK: BLBX) (“Blackbox”), a financial technology and social media hybrid platform offering real-time proprietary analytics for stock and options traders of all levels, today announced the Company’s financial results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2021.
Second Quarter 2021 Highlights:
- Total revenue for the second quarter was $1,463,606, an increase of 81% over the second quarter of 2020.
- Total revenue for the six months ended June 30, 2021 was $2,953,274, an increase of 141% compared the same period in 2020.
- Income (loss) from operations for the three and six months ended June 30, 2021 was $(117,523) and $46,716 as compared to $27,610 and $(183,996) for the same periods in 2020, respectively.
- Interest and related financing expense decreased from $407,204 and $734,832 for the three and six months ended June 30 2020 to $125,813 and $258,391 for the same periods in 2021, respectively.
“Blackboxstocks recorded triple digit revenue growth during the first half of 2021, and with the large investments in marketing and technology that we’ve been making, we expect strong revenue growth to continue. We will be implementing new technology designed to allow us to scale even faster and more efficiently during the remainder of fiscal 2021,” commented Gust Kepler, CEO of Blackboxstocks.
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Summary Statements of Operations |
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For the Three and Six Months Ended June 30, 2021 and 2020 |
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For the three months ended
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For the six months ended
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2021 |
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2020 |
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Revenues |
$1,463,606 |
$808,848 |
$2,953,274 |
$1,224,099 |
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Cost of revenues |
409,578 |
242,158 |
805,352 |
412,510 |
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Operating expenses |
1,054,028 |
519,974 |
2,120,312 |
995,585 |
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Income (loss) from operations |
($117,523) |
$46,716 |
$27,610 |
($183,996) |
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Interest and financing expense |
125,813 |
407,204 |
258,391 |
734,832 |
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Gain on derivative liability |
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(554,315) |
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(1,155,485) |
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Net income (loss) |
($243,336) |
$193,827 |
($230,781) |
$236,657 |
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Detailed financial information can be found in Blackboxstocks’ Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the period ended June 30, 2021 filed with the Securities Exchange Commission on August 16, 2021.
About Blackboxstocks, Inc.
Blackboxstocks, Inc. is a financial technology and social media hybrid platform offering real-time proprietary analytics and news for stock and options traders of all levels. Our web-based software employs “predictive technology” enhanced by artificial intelligence to find volatility and unusual market activity that may result in the rapid change in the price of a stock or option. Blackbox continuously scans the NASDAQ, New York Stock Exchange, CBOE, and all other options markets, analyzing over 8,000 stocks and up to 900,000 options contracts multiple times per second. We provide our users with a fully interactive social media platform that is integrated into our dashboard, enabling our users to exchange information and ideas quickly and efficiently through a common network. We recently introduced a live audio/video feature that allows our members to broadcast on their own channels to share trade strategies and market insight within the Blackbox community. Blackbox is a SaaS company with a growing base of users that spans 42 countries; current subscription fees are $99.97 per month or $959.00 annually. For more information, go to: www.blackboxstocks.com
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