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Exhibit 99.1

 

 

For Immediate Release

Contact: Harvey Grossblatt, CEO

Universal Security Instruments, Inc.

410-363-3000, Ext. 224

or

Don Hunt, Tyler Deur

Lambert & Co.

616-233-0500

 

Universal Security Instruments Reports Third-Quarter Results

 

OWINGS MILLS, MD. February 9, 2021: - Universal Security Instruments, Inc. (NYSE AMEX: UUU) today announced results for its fiscal third quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2020.

 

For the three months ended December 31, 2020, sales increased approximately 59% to $5,124,750 compared to sales of $3,223,678 for the same period last year. The Company reported net income of $78,318 or $0.03 per basic and diluted share, compared to a net loss of $1,011,833 or $0.44 per basic and diluted share for the same period last year.

 

For the nine months ended December 31, 2020, sales increased approximately 30% to $14,522,813 versus $11,189,238 for the same period last year. The Company reported net income of $725,181, or $0.31 per basic and diluted share, compared to a net loss of $2,321,601 or $1.00, per basic and diluted share for the corresponding 2019 period.

 

“We were pleased that our sales continued to increase and that our operations continued to be profitable. The 450 store test which we mentioned in our last press release has been completed and now has been expanded to 1,350 stores. We have applied for loan forgiveness of our PPP loan and should know the status in the next several months”, said Harvey Grossblatt President and CEO.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

UNIVERSAL SECURITY INSTRUMENTS, INC. is an importer and distributor of safety and security devices. Founded in 1969, the Company has an over 50-year heritage of developing innovative and easy-to-install products, including smoke, fire and carbon monoxide alarms. For more information on Universal Security Instruments, visit our website at www.universalsecurity.com.

 

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"Safe Harbor” Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: Certain matters discussed in this news release may constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the federal securities laws that inherently include certain risks and uncertainties.  Actual results could differ materially from those projected in or contemplated by the forward-looking statements due to a number of factors which may be identified from time to time in our Securities and Exchange Commission filings and other public announcements.  We do not undertake and specifically disclaim any obligation to update any forward-looking statements to reflect occurrence of anticipated or unanticipated events or circumstances after the date of such statements.  We will revise our outlook from time to time and frequently will not disclose such revisions publicly

 

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UNIVERSAL SECURITY INSTRUMENTS, INC.

CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS – (UNAUDITED)

 

  

Three Months Ended
December 31,

 
   2020   2019 
Sales  $5,124,750   $3,223,678 
Net income (loss)   78,318    (1,011,833)
Income (loss) per share:          
Basic and diluted  $0.03   $(0.44)
Weighted average number of common shares outstanding:          
Basic and diluted   2,312,887    2,312,887 

 

   Nine Months Ended December 31, 
   2020   2019 
Sales  $14,522,813   $11,189,238 
Net income (loss)   725,181    (2,321,601)
Income (loss) per share:          
Basic and diluted  $0.31   $(1.00)
           
Weighted average number of common shares outstanding:           
Basic and diluted   2,312,887    2,312,887 

 

CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS – (UNAUDITED)

 

   December 31, 
   2020   2019 
ASSETS          
           
Cash  $580,904   $177,337 
Accounts receivable and amount due from factor   3,463,933    2,129,755 
Inventory   3,039,779    6,563,829 
Prepaid expenses   178,518    145,711 
TOTAL CURRENT ASSETS   7,263,134    9,016,632 
           
INVESTMENT IN HONG KONG JOINT VENTURE   -    7,004,447 
PROPERTY,  EQUIPMENT, AND INTANGIBLE ASSET – NET   270,962    436,559 
OTHER ASSETS   4,000    4,000 
TOTAL ASSETS  $7,538,096   $16,461,638 
           
LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY           
           
Line of credit – factor  $-   $1,344,661 
Note payable - bank   221,400      
Short-term portion of operating lease liability   167,926    155,564 
Accounts payable   569,161    6,031,074 
Accrued liabilities   281,175    452,367 
TOTAL CURRENT LIABILITIES   1,239,662    7,983,666 
           
NOTE PAYABLE – Eyston Company Ltd.   1,081,440      
LONG-TERM PORTION OF OPERATING LEASE LIABILITY   43,600    211,528 
    1,125,040    211,528 
           
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES   -    - 
           
SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY          
Common stock, $.01 par value per share; authorized 20,000,000 shares; issued and outstanding 2,312,887 at December 31, 2020 and 2019   23,129    23,129 
Additional paid-in capital   12,885,841    12,885,841 
Accumulated Deficit   (7,735,576)   (4,968,467)
Accumulated other comprehensive income   -    325,941 
TOTAL SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY   5,173,394    8,266,444 
           
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY  $7,538,096   $16,461,638