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Quarterly ResultJul 17, 2026, 05:01 PM

SMX H1 2026 Balance Sheet Strengthened, Cash $33.5M

AI Summary

SMX (Security Matters) Public Ltd Co reported its interim condensed consolidated financial statements for the first half of 2026, highlighting a significantly strengthened balance sheet and improved liquidity. The company's cash and cash equivalents increased to $33.54 million, and shareholders' equity grew by 181% to $54.35 million. This improvement was largely driven by raising $50.5 million through its SEPA program, which also saw an increase in commitment from $100 million to $250 million. Despite these financial improvements, SMX continued to incur operating losses, with a net loss of $45.45 million for the period, and has not yet generated revenues, necessitating additional financing for long-term growth.

Key Highlights

  • Cash and cash equivalents increased to $33.54 million as of June 30, 2026.
  • Shareholders' equity rose 181% to $54.35 million.
  • Payables and loans decreased by 61% to $8.72 million.
  • Raised $50.5 million in H1 2026 through its SEPA program.
  • Reported a net loss of $45.45 million for the six months ended June 30, 2026.
  • Expanded operations across Singapore, UAE, and Japan.
  • Increased Standby Equity Purchase Agreement (SEPA) from $100 million to $250 million.