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Note 4 - Acquisition
12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2018
Notes to Financial Statements  
Business Combination Disclosure [Text Block]
4.
ACQUISITION
 
On
January 18, 2018,
the Company completed its acquisition of Genasys, pursuant to a Stock Purchase Agreement. Genasys, headquartered in Madrid, Spain, is a leading software provider of advanced, location-based mass messaging solutions for emergency warning systems and workforce management. Genasys has
17
employees based primarily in Spain.
 
The Company believes the combination of Genasys’ mass messaging solutions and software development capabilities will enable the Company to enhance existing product offerings through integrated mass messaging solutions as well as provide growth opportunities in new markets. Genasys’ operating results were included in the Company’s consolidated financial statements beginning
January 18, 2018
and include
$1,469,995
in net sales and a net operating loss of
$115,189
through
September 30, 2018.
 
The acquisition consideration consisted of the following:
 
Cash paid at closing
  $
2,826,189
 
Acquisition escrow liability
   
185,250
 
Total consideration
  $
3,011,439
 
 
During the year ended
September 30, 2018,
the acquisition escrow liability was paid to the former shareholders of Genasys. The Company incurred
$412,347
in acquisition expenses related to this transaction, through
September 30, 2018.
Acquisition expenses include fees paid to auditors, attorneys, consultants and other professional services. These expenses were recorded in selling, general, and administrative expenses in the consolidated statements of operations as follows:
$55,800
in the
fourth
quarter of fiscal
2018,
$119,202
in the
third
quarter of fiscal
2018,
$151,313
in the
second
quarter of fiscal
2018,
$45,016
in the
first
quarter of fiscal
2018
and
$41,016
in the
fourth
quarter of fiscal
2017.
 
Purchase Price Allocation and Other Items
 
Based on the fair value estimates, the purchase price for Genasys has been allocated to individual assets acquired and liabilities assumed as follows:
 
Assets Acquired
       
Cash and restricted cash acquired
  $
579,644
 
Accounts receivable
   
426,940
 
Fixed assets
   
5,712
 
Intangible assets
   
1,850,000
 
Goodwill
   
2,603,688
 
Other assets
   
54,520
 
Total assets acquired
   
5,520,504
 
         
Liabilities assumed
       
Accounts payable
   
275,653
 
Accrued expenses and other liabilities
   
315,817
 
Severance obligation
   
397,558
 
Debt
   
1,520,037
 
Total liabilities assumed
   
2,509,065
 
Net assets acquired
  $
3,011,439
 
 
The estimated fair value of identifiable intangible assets acquired, and their estimated useful lives at the acquisition date was as follows:
 
   
Fair Value
   
Useful Lives
(in years)
 
Technology
  $
690,000
     
7
 
Customer relationships
   
660,000
     
7
 
Trade name portfolio
   
240,000
     
5
 
Non-compete agreements
   
260,000
     
3
 
    $
1,850,000
     
 
 
 
Identifiable intangible assets are amortized over their useful lives based upon a number of assumptions including the estimated period of economic benefit and utilization. The weighted average amortization period for identifiable intangible assets acquired is
6
years. The intangible assets were recorded by Genasys and are translated at the rate in effect on the balance sheet date.
 
The goodwill for Genasys is attributable to combining the mass messaging solutions and software development capabilities with existing LRAD products for enhanced offerings and the skill level of the acquired workforce. The Company will continue to analyze the transaction and refine its calculations, as appropriate during the measurement period, which could affect the value of goodwill. Goodwill from the Genasys acquisition will
not
be deductible for tax purposes. The goodwill was recorded by Genasys and is translated at the rate in effect on the balance sheet date.
 
 
Pro Forma Information (unaudited)
 
The following table provides the unaudited pro forma results of operations for the years ended
September 30, 2018
and
2017,
respectively, as if Genasys had been acquired as of the beginning of fiscal year
2017.
Pro forma results do
not
include any anticipated synergies from the combination of the companies, and accordingly, are
not
necessarily indicative of the results that would have occurred if the acquisition had occurred on the dates indicated or that
may
result in the future.
 
   
Year ended September 30,
 
   
2018
   
2017
 
Net Revenues
  $
27,255,960
    $
22,381,779
 
Net Loss
   
(3,428,191
)    
(969,195
)
Basic and diluted loss per share
  $
(0.11
)   $
(0.03
)
 
 
   
September 30, 2018
   
September 30, 2017
 
   
Net revenues
   
Net income (loss)
   
Net revenues
   
Net income (loss)
 
LRAD actual results
  $
24,836,795
    $
(3,629,853
)   $
20,314,178
    $
(876,754
)
Genasys actual results
   
2,419,165
     
158,264
     
2,067,601
     
64,012
 
Pro forma adjustments
   
-
     
43,398
     
-
     
(156,453
)
Pro forma results
  $
27,255,960
    $
(3,428,191
)   $
22,381,779
    $
(969,195
)
 
 
The following table identifies the pro forma adjustments:
 
   
Year ended September 30,
 
   
2018
   
2017
 
Acquisition costs
  $
371,331
    $
41,016
 
Amortization costs
   
(316,396
)    
(292,078
)
Tax effect of adjustments
   
(11,537
)    
94,609
 
Pro forma adjustments
  $
43,398
    $
(156,453
)