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Kulr Technology Group, Inc.: Q2 FY2026 earnings call

What management said about Q2 FY2026, from the documents filed with the SEC on 13 August 2026: press release. The quarter’s numbers.

Key takeaways

  • Revenue fell 43% year over year: The company reported revenue of $2,080,177 for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, down 43% from $3,652,471 in the year-ago period. Source
  • Net loss driven by bitcoin losses: Net loss was $21,970,816, or $0.47 per share, against net income of $8,142,149, or $0.22 per share, a year earlier. Management said the loss was primarily driven by a bitcoin fair value loss. Source
  • Gross margin turned negative: Gross margin was negative 31% in the second quarter, compared with 20% a year earlier. The release gives no reason for the change. Source
  • Bitcoin mining exited after quarter-end: Management said that since quarter-end the company exited Bitcoin mining, repaid the Coinbase loan in full, and began reducing its Bitcoin holdings. Source
  • Treasury volatility hit reported results: Management said the Bitcoin treasury provided financial flexibility, but its volatility had a significant impact on reported results, including about $10.6 million of non-cash fair value losses. Source
  • Cash balance was $12.8 million: The company reported cash of $12.8 million as of June 30, 2026. The prior release gave a cash balance of $19.0 million as of May 13, 2026. Source
  • No ATM shares issued in first half: The company did not issue any shares through its at-the-market program during the first half of 2026. Source
  • Focus on core energy platform: CFO Mike Kimel said the company continued sharpening its focus on the core energy platform and simplifying the business around its highest-priority growth opportunities. Source

“The Bitcoin treasury strategy provided meaningful financial flexibility, but its volatility also had a significant impact on our reported results, including approximately $10.6 million of non-cash change in fair value losses”

KULR Chief Financial Officer Mike Kimel

What changed from last quarter

  • Ended: After quarter-end the company exited Bitcoin mining operations. Source
  • Ended: After quarter-end the company repaid the Coinbase loan in full. Source
  • New: The company began reducing its Bitcoin holdings after quarter-end, described as deliberate and disciplined. Source

Results and net loss

  • Revenue fell 43% year over year: The company reported revenue of $2,080,177 for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, down 43% from $3,652,471 in the year-ago period. Source
  • Revenue below first quarter level: The prior release reported first quarter revenue of $4,846,430, up 98% year over year. Second quarter revenue was $2,080,177.
  • Net loss driven by bitcoin losses: Net loss was $21,970,816, or $0.47 per share, against net income of $8,142,149, or $0.22 per share, a year earlier. Management said the loss was primarily driven by a bitcoin fair value loss. Source
  • Operating loss rose 19%: Loss from operations increased 19% to $11,204,578, compared with $9,451,040 in the year-ago period. Source

Gross margin and costs

  • Gross margin turned negative: Gross margin was negative 31% in the second quarter, compared with 20% a year earlier. The release gives no reason for the change. Source
  • SG&A expenses decreased 9%: SG&A expenses fell 9% to $6,307,097, from $6,941,599 in the year-ago quarter. Source
  • R&D spending rose 23%: R&D expenses increased 23% to $2,985,659, from $2,436,754 a year earlier. Source

“These actions are designed to reduce balance-sheet volatility, improve financial visibility, and allow us to concentrate our capital and execution on scaling the core business while maintaining a disciplined approach to shareholder dilution.”

KULR Chief Financial Officer Mike Kimel

Bitcoin holdings and exit

  • Bitcoin mining exited after quarter-end: Management said that since quarter-end the company exited Bitcoin mining, repaid the Coinbase loan in full, and began reducing its Bitcoin holdings. Source
  • Treasury volatility hit reported results: Management said the Bitcoin treasury provided financial flexibility, but its volatility had a significant impact on reported results, including about $10.6 million of non-cash fair value losses. Source
  • Prior quarter bitcoin loss was larger: The first quarter bitcoin mark-to-market loss was $20,767,713, against $10,591,667 in the second quarter.

Cash and share issuance

  • Cash balance was $12.8 million: The company reported cash of $12.8 million as of June 30, 2026. The prior release gave a cash balance of $19.0 million as of May 13, 2026. Source
  • No ATM shares issued in first half: The company did not issue any shares through its at-the-market program during the first half of 2026. Source

“Importantly, we did not issue any shares through the ATM during the first half of 2026.”

KULR Chief Financial Officer Mike Kimel

Strategy and focus

  • Focus on core energy platform: CFO Mike Kimel said the company continued sharpening its focus on the core energy platform and simplifying the business around its highest-priority growth opportunities. Source
  • Capital directed to core business: Management said the exits, loan repayment and holdings reduction are designed to reduce balance-sheet volatility and concentrate capital on scaling the core business. Source

Products and markets

  • KULR ONE platform integrates systems: The company describes its KULR ONE platform as combining battery architecture, thermal management, safety engineering, battery management and power electronics. Source
  • Physical AI markets served: The company describes itself as developing safe, high-power energy systems for physical AI across space, defense, drones, data centers and robotics. Source
  • Domestic production scaling: The company says it is scaling domestic production from Webster, Texas, to support growing energy demands of physical AI and autonomous systems. Source

Figures management reported

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Gross margin Source(31)%

Risks management discussed

  • Financial: Management said bitcoin volatility had a significant impact on reported results and made the underlying battery business harder for shareholders to assess. Source
  • Financial: Management said it aims to maintain a disciplined approach to shareholder dilution, and the company issued no ATM shares in the first half of 2026. Source

Other quarters

Summarised with AI from the documents the company filed with the SEC. Every point is checked against the filing before it is shown: management’s own words word for word, figures against the line or table row they come from. A point that fails the check is left out. Source opens the filing at that line.