Net Sales double year-over-year to $7.1 million

WESTMINSTER, MA / ACCESSWIRE / August 22, 2022 / TechPrecision Corporation (OTCQB:TPCS) ("TechPrecision" or "the Company"), an industry-leading manufacturer of precision, large-scale fabricated and machined metal components and tested systems with customers in the defense and precision industrial sectors, today reported financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2023 or the three months ended June 30, 2022.

"First quarter consolidated net sales were $7.1 million or 107% higher when compared to $3.4 million in same quarter a year ago," stated Alexander Shen, TechPrecision's Chief Executive Officer. "Our Ranor segment reported a strong first quarter with net sales of $4.7 million and gross profit of $1.8 million. Our first quarter net sales also included $2.4 million from our Stadco subsidiary, which was acquired on August 25, 2021."

"Our Stadco segment is a turnaround," stated Mr. Shen. "We recorded an operating loss at Stadco for the first quarter of fiscal 2023. We continue to focus on shepherding cash, rebuilding customer and supplier relationships, establishing operational discipline, improving gross margins, and growing the backlog. We aggressively grew our total backlog to a strong $45.9 million on June 30, 2022, an increase of $19.5 million since September 30, 2021, our first quarter that included Stadco. We expect to deliver that backlog over the course of the next one to three fiscal years with improved gross margins in future quarters."

The following summary compares first quarter fiscal 2023 to fiscal 2022 first quarter:

Fiscal 2023 First Quarter Consolidated Financial Results

Financial Position

On June 30, 2022, TechPrecision had $0.6 million in cash and cash equivalents, a decrease since March 31, 2022. Working capital was $2.6 million at June 30, 2022 compared to $2.8 million at March 31, 2022. The Company has access to additional capital via its existing revolver loan should management determine it needs to bolster liquidity.

About TechPrecision Corporation

TechPrecision Corporation, through its wholly owned subsidiaries, Ranor, Inc. and Stadco, manufactures large-scale, metal fabricated and machined precision components and equipment. These products are used in a variety of markets including: defense, aerospace, nuclear, industrial, and medical. TechPrecision's goal is to be an end-to-end service provider to its customers by furnishing customized solutions for completed products requiring custom fabrication and machining, assembly, inspection and testing. To learn more about the Company, please visit the corporate website at https://www.techprecision.com. Information on the Company's website or any other website does not constitute a part of this press release.

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Company Contact:
Mr. Thomas Sammons
Chief Financial Officer
TechPrecision Corporation
Phone: 978-883-5109
Email: sammonst@ranor.com
Website: www.techprecision.com

Investor Relations Contact:
Hayden IR
Brett Maas
Phone: 646-536-7331
Email: brett@haydenir.com
Website: www.haydenir.com

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SOURCE: TechPrecision Corp