Syntec Optics (OPTX) investor relations material

Company overview and business model

• Vertically integrated manufacturer of precision optics and photonics solutions for defense, bio-medical, communications, and consumer markets.

• Offers design, manufacturing, and assembly of optical components and systems, leveraging nanomachining and advanced molding techniques.

• Focuses on mission-critical applications such as night vision, diagnostics, satellite communications, AR/XR, and sensing technologies.

• Competitive strengths include vertical integration, advanced technology expertise, diverse end-market exposure, and operational excellence.

• Growth strategy centers on organic expansion, operational improvement, and selective strategic acquisitions.

Financial performance and metrics

• Net sales for 2025 were $28.1 million, a 1.3% decrease from 2024, with gross profit rising 15% to $6.5 million.

• Net loss improved to $1.8 million in 2025 from $2.5 million in 2024.

• Adjusted EBITDA for 2025 was $3.0 million, up from $2.2 million in 2024.

• Cash at year-end 2025 was $0.36 million, with $6.8 million outstanding under a $7.5 million revolving credit facility.

• Three customers accounted for 48% of 2025 revenue; revenue mix includes defense, medical, consumer, and communications.

Use of proceeds and capital allocation

• Estimated net proceeds of $18.6 million (up to $21.4 million if underwriter's option is exercised).

• Proceeds intended for acquisitions or investments in complementary businesses, technologies, or assets.

• Additional uses include working capital, capital expenditures, and potential repayment of indebtedness.

• Management retains broad discretion over allocation of proceeds.