Expects to receive NREs from existing programs in 2025-2027, with cash payment of more than $40 million expected in 2025
Ongoing sales of LiDAR products and new programs expected to generate additional revenues throughout 2025
TEL AVIV, Israel, Dec. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Innoviz Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: INVZ) (the "Company" or "Innoviz"), a leading Tier-1 direct supplier of high-performance, automotive-grade LiDAR sensors and perception software, today announced a multi-year NRE (Non-Recurring Engineering services) payment plan of approx. $80 million with key existing customers which is expected to bolster the Company's financial position. NREs are expected to be paid between 2025 and 2027, of which over $40 million are expected to be paid in 2025 with further amounts expected in 2026 and 2027. These payments will be incremental to revenues generated from ongoing sales of LiDAR products based on existing and new orders coming from new programs.
"We are excited to further bolster our position as a key partner for OEMs in the autonomous vehicle industry," said Omer Keilaf, CEO and Founder of Innoviz. "NREs are essential to strategically funding our operations and reaching the start of production for several customers in 2026, and with this plan with our key customers we are poised to start 2025 from a position of financial strength. We believe it is clear that our customers trust our ability to support the next generation of autonomous vehicles and meet their demands through Innoviz's superior technology and ability to bring LiDARs to production. The expected NRE payments announced today, taken together with customer programs entering production, strengthen the financial foundation of the Company and position Innoviz to deliver significant value in the years to come."
Innoviz will provide information regarding its full year 2024 financial performance and 2025 financial guidance on its fourth quarter 2024 earnings call.
About Innoviz
Innoviz is a global leader in LiDAR technology, serving as a Tier 1 supplier to the world's leading automotive manufacturers and working towards a future with safe autonomous vehicles on the world's roads. Innoviz's LiDAR and perception software "see" better than a human driver and reduce the possibility of error, meeting the automotive industry's strictest expectations for performance and safety. Operating across the U.S., Europe, and Asia, Innoviz has been selected by internationally recognized premium car brands for use in consumer vehicles as well as by other commercial and industrial leaders for a wide range of use cases.
以色列特拉維夫,2024年12月23日 /PRNewswire/ — 高性能、汽車級激光雷達傳感器和感知軟體的一級領先直接供應商Innoviz Technologies Ltd.(納斯達克股票代碼:INVZ)(「公司」 或 「Innoviz」)今天宣佈了一項向主要現有客戶提供約8000萬美元的多年期NRE(非經常性工程服務)付款計劃,預計這將爲公司提供支持的財務狀況。凈利潤預計將在2025年至2027年之間支付,其中超過4000萬美元預計將在2025年支付,預計將在2026年和2027年支付更多款項。根據來自新計劃的現有和新訂單,這些款項將增加激光雷達產品的持續銷售所產生的收入。
Innoviz首席執行官兼創始人奧馬爾·凱拉夫表示:「我們很高興能夠進一步鞏固我們作爲自動駕駛汽車行業原始設備製造商關鍵合作伙伴的地位。」「NRE對於戰略性地爲我們的運營提供資金以及在2026年爲多個客戶開始生產至關重要,通過與我們的主要客戶一起制定這一計劃,我們有望從2025年開始保持財務實力。我們認爲,很明顯,我們的客戶信任我們有能力支持下一代自動駕駛汽車,並通過Innoviz的卓越技術和將激光雷達投入生產的能力來滿足他們的需求。今天宣佈的預期NRE付款,加上已投入生產的客戶計劃,鞏固了公司的財務基礎,使Innoviz能夠在未來幾年創造可觀的價值。」
Innoviz將在其2024年第四季度業績電話會議上提供有關其2024年全年財務業績和2025年財務指導的信息。
關於 Innoviz
Innoviz是激光雷達技術的全球領導者,是世界領先汽車製造商的一級供應商,致力於在世界道路上使用安全的自動駕駛汽車。Innoviz的激光雷達和感知軟體比人類駕駛員更好 「看見」,並減少了出錯的可能性,滿足了汽車行業對性能和安全的最嚴格期望。Innoviz的業務遍及美國、歐洲和亞洲,已被國際認可的高端汽車品牌選中用於消費類車輛,也被其他商業和工業領導者選爲各種用例。