$LAZR
Luminar Technologies, Inc./DE Stock $lazr

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2021 Q2 Form 10-Q Financial Statement

#000162828021017019 Filed on August 13, 2021

Income Statement

Concept	2021 Q2	2020 Q2	2020 Q1
Revenue	$6.309M	$3.424M	$3.872M
YoY Change	84.26%
Cost Of Revenue	$7.853M	$7.442M	$3.843M
YoY Change	5.52%
Gross Profit	-$1.544M	-$4.018M	$29.00K
YoY Change	-61.57%
Gross Profit Margin	-24.47%	-117.35%	0.75%
Selling, General & Admin	$22.74M	$6.124M	$6.456M
YoY Change	271.39%
% of Gross Profit			22262.07%
Research & Development	$19.91M	$9.708M	$8.408M
YoY Change	105.12%
% of Gross Profit			28993.1%
Depreciation & Amortization	$675.0K	$613.0K	$628.0K
YoY Change	10.11%
% of Gross Profit			2165.52%
Operating Expenses	$42.66M	$15.83M	$14.86M
YoY Change	169.44%
Operating Profit	-$44.20M	-$19.85M	-$14.84M
YoY Change	122.68%	10296.75%	6672.15%
Interest Expense	$288.0K	$489.0K	$532.0K
YoY Change	-41.1%
% of Operating Profit
Other Income/Expense, Net	$7.371M	-$5.585M	-$746.0K
YoY Change	-231.98%
Pretax Income	-$36.83M	-$25.44M	$1.019M
YoY Change	44.8%	-1201.12%	-13.06%
Income Tax	$0.00		$250.5K
% Of Pretax Income			24.57%
Net Earnings	-$36.83M	-$25.44M	-$15.58M
YoY Change	44.8%	-1467.01%	-1842.47%
Net Earnings / Revenue	-583.77%	-742.84%	-402.4%
Basic Earnings Per Share	-$0.11	-$0.20
Diluted Earnings Per Share	-$0.11	-$0.20	-$121.1K
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding	340.3M shares	129.7M shares	128.7M shares
Diluted Shares Outstanding	340.3M shares	129.7M shares	128.7M shares

Balance Sheet

Concept	2021 Q2	2020 Q2	2020 Q1
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments	$580.4M
YoY Change
Cash & Equivalents	$134.7M	$20.87M	$8.465M
Short-Term Investments	$445.8M
Other Short-Term Assets	$7.033M
YoY Change
Inventory	$4.318M	$4.961M	$6.168M
Prepaid Expenses			$155.2K
Receivables	$2.444M
Other Receivables	$1.787M
Total Short-Term Assets	$601.6M
YoY Change
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment	$21.23M
YoY Change
Goodwill	$701.0K
YoY Change
Intangibles
YoY Change
Long-Term Investments
YoY Change
Other Assets	$2.641M
YoY Change
Total Long-Term Assets	$24.58M
YoY Change
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets	$601.6M
Total Long-Term Assets	$24.58M
Total Assets	$626.2M	$50.22M	$35.50M
YoY Change	1146.95%	-87.58%	-91.19%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable	$6.996M
YoY Change
Accrued Expenses	$12.90M		$78.19K
YoY Change			-87.55%
Deferred Revenue	$586.0K
YoY Change
Short-Term Debt	$0.00
YoY Change
Long-Term Debt Due	$64.00K
YoY Change
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$24.24M	$300.5K	$1.482M
YoY Change	7965.07%	92.53%	54.91%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt	$194.0K
YoY Change
Other Long-Term Liabilities	$1.133M
YoY Change
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$1.327M
YoY Change
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$24.24M	$300.5K	$1.482M
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$1.327M
Total Liabilities	$79.15M		$15.48M
YoY Change			3.51%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings	-$697.3M
YoY Change
Common Stock
YoY Change
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost)
YoY Change
Treasury Stock Shares
Shareholders Equity	$547.0M	-$249.3M	-$226.2M
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity	$626.2M
YoY Change

Cashflow Statement

Concept	2021 Q2	2020 Q2	2020 Q1
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income	-$36.83M	-$25.44M	-$15.58M
YoY Change	44.8%	-1467.01%	-1842.47%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization	$675.0K	$613.0K	$628.0K
YoY Change	10.11%
Cash From Operating Activities	-$30.17M	-$16.45M	-$17.53M
YoY Change	83.44%		-1166.97%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures	-$1.820M	$192.0K	$898.0K
YoY Change	-1047.92%
Acquisitions
YoY Change
Other Investing Activities	-$42.26M	-$2.035M	$2.320M
YoY Change	1976.81%
Cash From Investing Activities	-$44.09M	-$1.843M	$1.421M
YoY Change	2292.46%		-100.35%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid
YoY Change
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net
YoY Change
Debt Paid & Issued, Net			$2.678M
YoY Change
Cash From Financing Activities	2.221M	30.69M	-$2.728M
YoY Change	-92.76%		-100.68%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities	-30.17M	-16.45M	-$17.53M
Cash From Investing Activities	-44.09M	-1.843M	$1.421M
Cash From Financing Activities	2.221M	30.69M	-$2.728M
Net Change In Cash	-72.05M	12.40M	-$18.84M
YoY Change	-680.87%		-1622.53%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities	-$30.17M	-$16.45M	-$17.53M
Capital Expenditures	-$1.820M	$192.0K	$898.0K
Free Cash Flow	-$28.35M	-$16.64M	-$18.43M
YoY Change	70.39%

Facts In Submission

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	us-gaap	Nature Of Operations NatureOfOperations	Organization and Description of Business<div style="margin-bottom:6pt;text-indent:27pt"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">Luminar Technologies, Inc. and its wholly-owned subsidiaries (the “Company” or “Luminar”) was originally incorporated in Delaware on August 28, 2018 under the name Gores Metropoulos, Inc (“Gores”). The Company was formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses. On December 2, 2020 (the “Closing Date”), the Company (at such time named Gores Metropoulos, Inc.)</span><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%"> </span><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">consummated the business combination (the “Business Combination”) pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Merger Agreement”), dated August 24, 2020 with the pre-Business Combination Luminar Technologies, Inc. (“Legacy Luminar”). In connection with the consummation of the Business Combination, the Company changed its name from Gores Metropoulos, Inc. to Luminar Technologies, Inc. The Company’s common stock is listed on the NASDAQ under the symbol “LAZR.” The Company’s public warrants to purchase shares of Class A common stock were listed on the NASDAQ under the symbol “LAZRW,” until they were delisted on March 5, 2021 upon exercise and redemption.</span></div><div style="margin-bottom:6pt;text-indent:27pt"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">Unless the context otherwise requires, the “Company” refers to the combined company and its subsidiaries following the Business Combination, “Gores” refers to the Company prior to the Business Combination and “Legacy Luminar” refers to Luminar Technologies, Inc., prior to the Business Combination. Refer to Note 3 to the financial statements of the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2020 for additional information relating to the Business Combination.</span></div><div style="margin-bottom:6pt;text-indent:27pt"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">The Company is a developer of advanced sensor technologies for the autonomous vehicle industry, encompassing the latest in Laser Imaging, Detection and Ranging (lidar) technology. The Company manufactures and distributes commercial lidar sensors. In addition, the Company develops ultra-sensitive pixel-based sensors and designs, tests and provides consulting services for non-standard integrated circuits that are essential for systems to meet the requirement of customers. </span><span style="background-color:#ffffff;color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">Legacy Luminar was incorporated in Delaware on March 31, 2015. The Company has research and manufacturing facilities located in Palo Alto, California and Orlando, Florida, which is also the Company’s headquarters.</span></div>
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	us-gaap	Concentration Risk Credit Risk ConcentrationRiskCreditRisk	<div style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:700;line-height:120%">Concentration of Credit Risk</span></div><div style="margin-bottom:6pt;text-indent:27pt"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">Financial instruments that potentially subject the Company to significant concentrations of credit risk, consist primarily of cash and cash equivalents, marketable investments and accounts receivable. A significant portion of the Company’s cash and cash equivalents is held at high-quality domestic financial institutions. </span><span style="background-color:#ffffff;color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">Deposits held with the financial institutions may, at times, exceed the amount of insurance provided on such deposits</span><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">. The Company held cash in foreign entities of $0.7 million and $0.6 million as of June 30, 2021 and December 31, 2020, respectively. </span></div><div style="margin-bottom:6pt;text-indent:27pt"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">The Company’s revenue is derived from customers located in the United States and international markets. The Company mitigates its credit risks by performing ongoing credit evaluations of its customers’ financial conditions and requires advance payment from customers in certain circumstances. The Company generally does not require collateral.</span></div>
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