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### Summary of SS Innovations International, Inc. (SSII) Annual Report **Financial Performance:** - **Revenue:** SSII reported total revenue of $20.65 million for the fiscal year 2024, a significant increase from $5.88 million in 2023. This growth was driven by increased sales of surgical robotic systems and instruments. - **Net Income:** The company incurred a net loss of $19.15 million in 2024, compared to a net loss of $20.88 million in 2023. The decrease in net loss is primarily due to an increase in gross profit of $7.73 million, offset by an increase in stock compensation expense of $4.62 million and a decrease in interest expense of $175,235. - **Operating Expenses:** Operating expenses for 2024 were $27.43 million, compared to $20.99 million in 2023. This increase is primarily due to higher research and development expenses and stock compensation expenses. - **Earnings per Share (EPS):** The basic and diluted loss per share was $0.11 in 2024, compared to $0.14 in 2023. **Strategic Overview:** - **Market Focus:** SSII focuses on underserved markets, particularly India, where market penetration for surgical robotic systems is low. The company aims to penetrate the Indian market and other underserved regions in Asia, Africa, Europe, Central and South America, and elsewhere. - **Product Development:** SSII is committed to continuous development and enhancement of its technology and products, with a focus on affordability and accessibility. - **Regulatory Approvals:** The company has received regulatory approvals in several countries, including India, Nepal, Ecuador, and Indonesia. SSII is also pursuing regulatory approvals in the U.S. and EU. **Future Outlook:** - **Market Expansion:** SSII plans to expand its market presence in the U.S. and EU, subject to regulatory approvals. The company is also exploring opportunities in other regions. - **Product Innovation:** SSII is developing new instruments and technologies, such as the NADI automated coronary anastomotic connector, SSI Multi-Fire Clip Applier, and SSI Robotic Stapler. - **Financial Condition:** SSII has a working capital surplus of $6.09 million and shareholders' equity of $13.46 million as of December 31, 2024. The company plans to raise additional capital through private or public offerings to support its growth and expansion plans. **Risk Factors:** - **Regulatory Risks:** SSII faces regulatory risks in obtaining approvals in various countries, which could impact its ability to generate revenue. - **Market Risks:** The company operates in a competitive market with established players, and its success depends on continuous innovation and market acceptance. - **Financial Risks:** SSII has incurred significant losses and has a limited operating history, which could impact its ability to raise additional capital. **Market Position Changes:** - **Competitive Landscape:** SSII competes with established companies in the surgical robotics market, such as Intuitive Surgical, Asensus Surgical, and others. - **Market Dynamics:** The global surgical robotics market is growing, driven by increasing demand for minimally invasive surgeries and technological advancements. **Note:** The amounts are in thousands, 000s, and the ticker is SSII.