PALTALK INC
For the period ended Mar 31, 2024. Filed May 9, 2024.
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Mar 31, 2024 · Filed May 9, 2024
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 10-Q
☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the quarterly period ended March 31,2024
OR
☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the transition period from ________ to ________
Commission File Number 001-38717
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 20-3191847 |
|---|---|
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 30 Jericho Executive Plaza Suite 400E Jericho, NY | 11753 |
|---|---|
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
(212) 967-5120
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
|---|---|---|
| Common Stock, $0.001 par value | PALT | The Nasdaq Capital Market |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days. Yes ☒ No ☐
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically every Interactive Data File required to be submitted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T (§232.405 of this chapter) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit such files). Yes ☒ No ☐
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, smaller reporting company, or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer,” “smaller reporting company,” and “emerging growth company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.
| Large accelerated filer | ☐ | Accelerated filer | ☐ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-accelerated filer | ☒ | Smaller reporting company | ☒ |
| Emerging growth company | ☐ | ||
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act). Yes ☐ No☒
Indicate the number of shares outstanding of each of the issuer’s classes of common stock, as of the latest practicable date.
| Class | Outstanding at May 7, 2024 |
|---|---|
| Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share | 9,222,157 * |
| * | Excludes 641,963 shares of common stock that are held as treasury stock by Paltalk, Inc. |
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QUARTERLY REPORT ON FORM 10-Q
FOR THE QUARTER ENDED MARCH 31, 2024
Table of Contents
| Page Number | ||
|---|---|---|
| PART I. FINANCIAL INFORMATION | 1 | |
| ITEM 1. | Financial Statements | 1 |
| Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets as of March 31, 2024 (Unaudited) and December 31, 2023 | 1 | |
| Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations for the Three Months Ended March 31, 2024 and 2023 (Unaudited) | 2 | |
| Condensed Consolidated Statements of Changes in Stockholders’ Equity for the Three Months Ended March 31, 2024 and 2023 (Unaudited) | 3 | |
| Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows for the Three Months Ended March 31, 2024 and 2023 (Unaudited) | 4 | |
| Notes to Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements (Unaudited) | 5 | |
| ITEM 2. | Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations | 14 |
| ITEM 3. | Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk | 22 |
| ITEM 4. | Controls and Procedures | 22 |
| PART II. OTHER INFORMATION | 23 | |
| ITEM 1. | Legal Proceedings | 23 |
| ITEM 1A. | Risk Factors | 23 |
| ITEM 2. | Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities and Use of Proceeds | 23 |
| ITEM 3. | Defaults Upon Senior Securities | 23 |
| ITEM 4. | Mine Safety Disclosures | 23 |
| ITEM 5. | Other Information | 23 |
| ITEM 6. | Exhibits | 24 |
Paltalk, our logo and other trademarks or service marks appearing in this report are the property of Paltalk, Inc. Trade names, trademarks and service marks of other companies appearing in this report are the property of their respective owners. Solely for convenience, the trademarks, service marks and trade names included in this report are without the ®, or other applicable symbols, but such references are not intended to indicate, in any way, that we will not assert, to the fullest extent under applicable law, our rights or the rights of the applicable licensors to these trademarks, service marks and trade names.
Unless the context otherwise indicates, references to “Paltalk,” “we,” “our,” “us” and the “Company” refer to Paltalk, Inc. and its subsidiaries on a consolidated basis.
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FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
Certain statements contained in this Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q constitute “forward-looking statements” as defined in Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), that are based on current expectations, estimates, forecasts and assumptions and are subject to risks and uncertainties. Words such as “anticipate,” “assume,” “began,” “believe,” “budget,” “continue,” “could,” “estimate,” “expect,” “forecast,” “goal,” “intend,” “may,” “plan,” “potential,” “predict,” “project,” “seek,” “should,” “target,” “would” and variations of such words and similar expressions are intended to identify such forward-looking statements. All forward-looking statements speak only as of the date on which they are made. Such forward-looking statements are subject to certain risks, uncertainties and assumptions relating to factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated in such statements, including, without limitation, the following:
| ● | our ability to effectively market and generate revenue from our applications; |
| ● | our ability to generate and maintain active users and to effectively monetize our user base; |
| ● | our ability to update our applications to respond to rapid technological changes; |
| ● | the intense competition in the industry in which our business operates and our ability to effectively compete with existing competitors and new market entrants; |
| ● | our ability to consummate favorable acquisitions and effectively integrate any companies or properties that we acquire; |
| ● | the impact of any economic recession and the overall inflationary environment on our results of operations and our business; |
| ● | the dependence of our applications on mobile platforms and operating systems that we do not control, including our heavy reliance on the platforms of Apple, Facebook and Google and their ability to discontinue, limit or restrict access to their platforms by us or our applications, change their terms and conditions or other policies or features (including restricting methods of collecting payments, sending notifications or placing advertisements), establish more favorable relationships with one or more of our competitors or develop applications or features that compete with our applications; |
| ● | our ability to develop, establish and maintain strong brands; |
| ● | our reliance on our executive officers and consultants; |
| ● | our ability to adapt or modify our applications for the international market and derive revenue therefrom; |
| ● | the ability of foreign governments to restrict access to our applications or impose new regulations; |
| ● | the reliance of our mobile applications on having a mobile data plan and/or Wi-Fi access to gain internet connectivity; |
| ● | the effect of security breaches, computer viruses and cybersecurity incidents; |
| ● | our reliance upon credit card processors and related merchant account approvals and the impact of chargeback liabilities that we may face from credit card processors; |
| ● | the possibility that our users or third parties may be physically or emotionally harmed following interaction with other users; |
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| ● | our ability to obtain additional capital or financing when and if necessary, to execute our business plan, including through offerings of debt or equity or sale of any of our assets; |
| ● | the risk that we may face litigation resulting from the transmission of information through our applications; |
| ● | the effects of current and future government regulation, including tax laws and laws and regulations regarding the use of the internet, privacy, cybersecurity and protection of user data; |
| ● | the impact of any claim that we have infringed on intellectual property rights of others; |
| ● | our ability to protect our intellectual property rights; |
| ● | our ability to maintain effective internal controls over financial reporting; |
| ● | our ability to offset fees associated with the distribution platforms that host our applications; |
| ● | our reliance on internally derived data to accurately report user metrics and other measures of our performance; |
| ● | our ability to release new applications or improve upon or add features to existing applications on schedule or at all; |
| ● | our reliance on third-party investor relations firms to help create awareness of our Company and compliance by such third parties with regulatory requirements related to promotional reports; and |
| ● | our ability to attract and retain qualified employees and consultants. |
For a more detailed discussion of these and other factors that may affect our business, see the discussion in “Item 1A. Risk Factors” in Part II of this report, “Item 2. Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations” in Part I of this report and the risk factors set forth in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023, which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 15, 2024. We caution that the foregoing list of factors is not exclusive, and new factors may emerge, or changes to the foregoing factors may occur, that could impact our business. We do not undertake any obligation to update any forward-looking statement, whether written or oral, relating to the matters discussed in this report, except to the extent required by applicable securities laws.
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