Attached files

file filename
8-K - Charlie's Holdings, Inc.form8k-03312015_010345.htm
EX-99 - Charlie's Holdings, Inc.ex99-03312015_010351.htm

True Drinks Announces 2014 Financial Results


IRVINE, CA (Marketwire March 31, 2015) True Drinks, Inc. (OTC QB: TRUU), makers of the zero-sugar, vitamin-enhanced AquaBall Naturally Flavored Water, today announces its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2014.


Lance Leonard, Chief Executive Officer of True Drinks, commented, 2014 was a critical year for the development of True Drinks, Inc. and AquaBall Naturally Flavored Water. Our ability to create demand in new channels, establish the highest growing same store sales increase within the childrens drink market, and communicate the benefits of healthy hydration to consumers has set us up for accelerated growth in 2015. Management remains very optimistic that AquaBall Naturally Flavored Water will grow faster than the competition allowing us to meet our market share goals this year.


Achievements in 2014:

·

Developed club channel and packaging with new partner Sams Club

·

Increased same stores sales by 415%

·

Agreed to terms on extension of Disney licensing agreement through March 2017

·

Invested into incremental capacity allowing for reduction in overall cost of goods


Mr. Leonard continued, We now look to the future and are prepared to execute our plan to achieve profitability. As part of this goal, we will build market share and develop cost savings throughout the organization that will bring increased marginal contribution to the bottom line.


Strategic Initiatives for 2015:

·

Financial liquidity that allows us to invest in the sales and marketing of AquaBall

·

Two new factories that will allow for improved margins and reduced variable distribution

·

Investment in headcount to manage sales growth

·

Brand Marketing has been created to reach more consumers looking for healthier options for the family


About True Drinks, Inc.

True Drinks is a healthy beverage provider with licensing agreements with Disney and Marvel for use of their characters on its proprietary, patented bottles. AquaBall is a naturally flavored, vitamin-enhanced, zero- calorie, dye-free, sugar-free alternative to juice and soda. AquaBall is currently available in four flavors: orange, grape, fruit punch and berry. Their target consumers: kids, young adults, and their guardians, are attracted to the product by the entertainment and media characters on the bottle and continue to consume the beverage because of its healthy benefits and great taste. For more information, please visit www.aquaballdrink.com and www.truedrinks.com. Investor information can be found at www.truedrinks.com/investor-relations/. Proudly made in the USA.  


FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS Any statements contained in this document that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements as defined in the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Words such as "anticipate," "believe," "estimate," "expect," "forecast," "intend," "may," "plan," "project," "predict," "if," "should" and "will" and similar expressions as they relate to True Drinks, Inc. are intended to identify such forward-looking statements. True Drinks, Inc. may from time to time update these publicly announced projections, but it is not obligated to do so. Any projections of future results of operations or the anticipated benefits of the merger and other aspects of the proposed merger should not be construed in any manner as a guarantee that such results or other events will in fact occur. These projections are subject to change and could differ materially from final reported results. For a discussion of such risks and uncertainties, see "Risk Factors" in True Drink's report on Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange


 




Commission and its other filings under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the dates on which they are made.

Contact:


Investor Relations

True Drinks, Inc.

18552 MacArthur Blvd., Ste. 325

Irvine, CA 92612

ir@truedrinks.com

949-203-3500



 




 

 

TRUE DRINKS, INC.

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS

(Unaudited)

December 31, 2014 and 2013


 

 

2014

 

 

2013

 

ASSETS

 

 

 

 

 

 

Current Assets:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cash

 

$

668,326

 

 

$

3,136,766

 

Accounts receivable, net

 

 

343,709

 

 

 

175,068

 

Inventory

 

 

1,363,443

 

 

 

1,056,756

 

Prepaid expenses and other current assets

 

 

628,675

 

 

 

591,434

 

Total Current Assets

 

 

3,004,153

 

 

 

4,960,024

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Restricted Cash

 

 

133,198

 

 

 

133,065

 

Property and Equipment, net

 

 

4,587

 

 

 

8,399

 

Patents, net

 

 

1,211,765

 

 

 

1,352,941

 

Trademarks, net

 

 

6,849

 

 

 

48,516

 

Goodwill

 

 

3,474,502

 

 

 

3,474,502

 

Total Assets

 

$

7,835,054

 

 

$

9,977,447

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS EQUITY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Current Liabilities:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Accounts payable and accrued expenses

 

$

1,922,285

 

 

$

1,222,404

 

Debt, net

 

 

4,263,002

 

 

 

2,596,667

 

Derivative liabilities

 

 

1,569,522

 

 

 

1,619,021

 

Total Current Liabilities

 

 

7,754,809

 

 

 

5,438,092

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Commitments and Contingencies (Note 7)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stockholders Equity:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Common Stock, $0.001 par value, 120,000,000 and 40,000,000 shares authorized, 48,622,675 and 27,885,587 shares issued and outstanding at December 31, 2014 and December 31, 2013, respectively

 

 

48,623

 

 

 

27,886

 

Preferred Stock Series B (liquidation preference of $4 per share), $0.001 par value, 2,750,000 shares authorized, 1,490,995 and 1,776,923  shares issued and outstanding at December 31, 2014 and December 31, 2013, respectively

 

 

1,491

 

 

 

1,777

 

Additional paid in capital

 

 

18,388,212

 

 

 

14,751,170

 

Accumulated deficit

 

 

(18,358,081

)

 

 

(10,241,478

)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Stockholders Equity

 

 

80,245

 

 

 

4,539,355

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Liabilities and Stockholders Equity

 

$

7,835,054

 

 

$

9,977,447

 

 

The accompanying notes are an integral part of these financial statements.




 




 

TRUE DRINKS, INC.

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS

For the Years Ended December 31, 2014 and 2013

(Unaudited)

 

 

 

 

2014

 

 

 

2013

 

Net Sales

 

$

4,693,414

 

 

$

2,649,473

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cost of Sales

 

 

4,401,702

 

 

 

2,127,711

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gross  Profit

 

 

291,712

 

 

 

521,762

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Operating Expenses

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Selling and marketing

 

 

4,388,108

 

 

 

2,224,801

 

General and administrative

 

 

4,450,101

 

 

 

3,701,094

 

Total operating expenses

 

 

8,838,209

 

 

 

5,925,895

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Operating Loss

 

 

(8,546,497

)

 

 

(5,404,133

)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other Expense

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Change in fair value of derivative liabilities

 

 

621,159

 

 

 

1,361,597

 

Interest expense- accretion of debt discount

 

 

-

 

 

 

   (864,921

)

Interest expense

 

 

(202,773

)

 

 

(1,824,074

)

Other income (expense)

 

 

11,508

 

 

 

(390,604

)

 

 

 

429,894

 

 

 

(1,718,002

)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net Loss

 

$

(8,116,603

)

 

$

(7,122,135

)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dividends on Preferred Stock

 

$

434,096

 

 

$

        -

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net loss attributable to common stockholders

 

$

(8,550,699

)

 

$

(7,122,135

)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net loss per common share

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

        Basic and diluted

 

$

(0.23

)

 

$

(0.26

)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Weighted average common shares

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

        outstanding, basic and diluted

 

 

36,429,303

 

 

 

27,489,422

 

 

The accompanying notes are an integral part of these financial statements.


 




TRUE DRINKS, INC.

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS

For the Years Ended December 31, 2014 and 2013

(Unaudited) 

 

 

 

2014

 

 

2013

 

CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net loss

 

$

(8,116,603

)

 

$

(7,122,135

)

Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash used in operating activities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Depreciation

 

 

6,161

 

 

 

18,298

 

Amortization

 

 

182,843

 

 

 

191,177

 

Accretion of deferred financing costs

 

 

-

 

 

 

864,921

 

Provision for bad debt expense

 

 

  (48,473

 

 

150,000

 

Change in estimated fair value of derivative

 

 

(621,159

)

 

 

(1,361,597

)

Amortization of debt discount

 

 

-

 

 

 

1,332,543

 

Fair value of stock issued for services

 

 

544,531

 

 

 

401,341

 

Stock based compensation

 

 

497,271

 

 

 

794,165

 

Changes in operating assets and liabilities:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Accounts receivable

 

 

(120,168

)

 

 

(194,159

)

Inventory

 

 

(306,687

)

 

 

(223,882

)

Prepaid expenses and other current assets

 

 

(37,241

)

 

 

(322,718

)

Other assets

 

 

-

 

 

 

3,948

 

Accounts payable and accrued expenses

 

 

1,369,819

 

 

 

76,210

 

Net cash used in operating activities

 

 

(6,649,706

)

 

 

(5,391,888

)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Change in restricted cash

 

 

(133

)

 

 

(51,795

)

       Purchase of property and equipment

 

 

(2,349

)

 

 

(1,298

)

Net cash used in investing activities

 

 

(2,482

)

 

 

(53,093

)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Proceeds from issuance of Series B Preferred Stock, net

 

 

1,857,413

 

 

 

5,483,144

 

Proceeds from debt

 

 

4,263,002

 

 

 

6,549,000

 

Deferred financing costs paid

 

 

-

 

 

 

(420,813

)

Repayments on debt

 

 

(1,936,667

)

 

 

(3,034,033

)

Net cash provided by financing activities

 

 

4,183,748

 

 

 

8,577,298

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NET (DECREASE) INCREASE IN CASH

 

 

(2,468,440

)

 

 

3,132,317

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CASH beginning of year

 

 

3,136,766

 

 

 

4,449

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CASH end of year

 

$

668,326

 

 

$

3,136,766

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUPPLEMENTAL DISCLOSURES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Interest paid in cash

 

$

7,944

 

 

$

211,247

 

Non-cash financing and investing activities:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Conversion of preferred stock to common stock

 

$

15,021

 

 

$

25,304

 

Conversion of notes payable and accrued interest to common stock

 

$

818,926

 

 

$

1,836,253

 

Dividends paid in common stock

 

$

343,457

 

 

$

-

 

Dividends declared

 

$

434,096

 

 

$

-

 

Reclassification of derivative liability

 

$

44,751

 

 

$

-

 

Warrants issued in connection with Series B Offering

 

$

616,411

 

 

$

1,268,937

 

Warrants issued as deferred financing costs

 

$

-

 

 

$

444,108

 

Warrants issued as debt discount

 

$

-

 

 

$

1,332,543

 

Elimination of derivative liability from conversion of debt to preferred stock

 

$

-

 

 

$

64,970

 

Issuance of common stock for settlement of debt

 

$

 601,651

 

 

 

 -

 

Cashless exercise of warrants

 

$

 78

 

 

 

 -

 

 

The accompanying notes are an integral part of these financial statements.