10-Q: The Marquie Group Reports Second Quarter Results with Ongoing Losses and Going Concern Doubts

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The Marquie Group's second quarter results show continued losses and raise substantial doubt about the company's ability to continue as a going concern.

Capital raiseThe company has entered into a Standby Equity Commitment Agreement with MacRab, LLC, for up to $5,000,000 of common stock.The company has entered into a Standby Equity Financing Agreement with Mac Rab, LLC, for up to $1.25 million of common stock.The company entered into a Note Purchase Agreement with QC under which it will receive a loan of up to $500,000.The company has financed its operations through a combination of short and long-term loans, and through the private placement of its common stock.
Worse than expectedThe company's financial results are worse than expected due to the lack of revenue, significant losses, and negative working capital.The company's going concern issues are worse than expected, raising doubts about its ability to continue operations.

Summary

  • The Marquie Group reported its financial results for the quarter ended November 30, 2024, showing no net revenues for both the three and six-month periods.
  • The company experienced a net loss of $155,374 for the three months ended November 30, 2024, and a net loss of $360,318 for the six months ended November 30, 2024.
  • Operating expenses totaled $64,714 for the three months and $125,354 for the six months ended November 30, 2024.
  • The company's accumulated deficit increased to $15,223,804 as of November 30, 2024.
  • The company's cash and cash equivalents were $243 as of November 30, 2024.
  • The company has negative working capital of $6,390,833, raising substantial doubt about its ability to continue as a going concern.
  • The company is attempting to improve its financial condition through additional equity issuances and generating revenue from product and service sales.
  • The company's derivative liability was valued at $239,991 as of November 30, 2024.
  • The company has outstanding notes payable of $1,462,423 and notes payable to related parties of $2,083,815.

Sentiment

Score: 2

Explanation: The document presents a very negative outlook due to the company's lack of revenue, significant losses, negative working capital, and going concern issues. The company's reliance on debt and equity financing, coupled with ineffective disclosure controls, further contributes to the low sentiment.

Positives

  • The company is attempting to improve its financial condition through additional equity issuances and generating revenue from product and service sales.
  • The company is focused on creating high-quality health and beauty products.

Negatives

  • The company has no net revenues for the reported periods.
  • The company has incurred significant net losses, resulting in a substantial accumulated deficit.
  • The company has very low cash reserves.
  • The company has negative working capital, raising substantial doubt about its ability to continue as a going concern.
  • The company has significant outstanding debt, including notes payable and notes payable to related parties.
  • The company's disclosure controls and procedures were deemed ineffective due to a lack of segregation of duties.

Risks

  • The company's ability to continue as a going concern is in doubt due to negative working capital and accumulated deficits.
  • The company's lack of revenue generation poses a significant risk to its financial stability.
  • The company's reliance on debt financing and equity issuances may not be sustainable.
  • The company's inability to generate sufficient revenue to cover costs and provide a return for investors is a major risk.
  • The company's dependence on additional capital raises to finance growth is a significant risk.
  • The company faces competition from other companies with greater financial, production, and marketing resources.
  • The company's disclosure controls and procedures are ineffective due to a lack of segregation of duties.
  • The company has defaulted on $950,701 of notes payable.

Future Outlook

The company anticipates incurring additional losses during the coming year and expects increased sales growth in its health and beauty segment.

Management Comments

  • Management believes that the assumptions made and expectations reflected in the forward-looking statements are reasonable.
  • Management believes that the company's capital resources are insufficient for ongoing operations.
  • Management believes that given current facts and circumstances, it is unlikely that applying any other reasonable judgments or estimate methodologies would cause a material effect on our results of operations, financial position or liquidity for the periods presented in this report.

Industry Context

The company operates in the radio broadcasting and health and beauty industries, facing competition from established players. The health and beauty segment is expected to see increased demand for safer products.

Comparison to Industry Standards

  • The company's lack of revenue and significant losses are not in line with industry standards for established companies.
  • The company's negative working capital and going concern issues are a significant deviation from industry norms.
  • The company's reliance on debt and equity financing is common for early-stage companies, but the extent of its losses and debt is concerning.
  • The company's disclosure controls and procedures are not in line with industry standards for public companies.

Related Party Transactions

  • The company has notes payable to related parties, including the company's law firm, The OZ Corporation, the Chief Executive Officer, and the wife of the Chief Executive Officer.
  • The company has accrued consulting fees due to the Chief Executive Officer, the wife of the Chief Executive Officer, and the mother of the Chief Executive Officer.

Stakeholder Impact

  • Shareholders face the risk of substantial dilution and potential loss of their entire investment.
  • Employees face uncertainty due to the company's financial instability.
  • Customers may be impacted by the company's ability to deliver products and services.
  • Creditors face the risk of non-payment due to the company's financial difficulties.

Next Steps

  • The company plans to improve its financial condition through additional equity issuances.
  • The company plans to generate revenue through sales of products and services.
  • The company plans to expand its audience to include entertainment driven programming with celebrity hosts and video streaming of shows in podcast format.
  • The company plans to amplify its message with new products designed to support the breast cancer community.

Key Dates

DateDescription
2008-01-30The Marquie Group, Inc. was incorporated under the laws of the State of Florida.
2012-10-10Music of Your Life, Inc., a Nevada corporation (MYL Nevada) was incorporated.
2013-05-31The company entered into a Merger Agreement with Music of Your Life, Inc.
2013-07-26The company changed its name to Music of Your Life, Inc.
2015-09-01Consulting agreements were entered into with service providers and the mother of the CEO.
2017-03-01Consulting agreement with the CEO was established.
2018-08-16The company merged with The Marquie Group, Inc.
2018-09-18The company issued a convertible promissory note to a lender.
2018-12-05The company changed its name to The Marquie Group, Inc.
2020-11-30The company issued a convertible promissory note to a lender.
2021-06-04The company issued a convertible promissory note to a lender.
2021-08-27The company issued a convertible promissory note to a lender.
2022-09-19The company entered into an agreement to acquire 25% of Simply Whim, Inc.
2022-09-20The company entered into an agreement to acquire 25% of Simply Whim, Inc.
2022-10-13The company entered into a Standby Equity Commitment Agreement with MacRab, LLC.
2022-10-21The company filed a registration statement on Form S-1.
2022-11-04The company issued a convertible promissory note to a lender.
2023-04-10The company issued a convertible promissory note to a lender.
2023-09-20A note payable to the wife of the CEO was due.
2023-09-18The company issued a convertible promissory note to a lender.
2023-11-07The company issued a convertible promissory note to a lender.
2024-01-18The company issued a convertible promissory note to a lender.
2024-05-20The company entered into a Note Purchase Agreement with QC.
2024-05-21The company entered into a Note Purchase Agreement with QC.
2024-09-26The company entered into a Standby Equity Financing Agreement with Mac Rab, LLC.
2024-09-27The company entered into a Standby Equity Financing Agreement with Mac Rab, LLC.
2024-11-30End of the reporting period for the 10-Q.
2025-01-15Date of share count for the report.
2025-01-21Date of the report.

Keywords

financial results, going concern, net loss, negative working capital, notes payable, derivative liability, health and beauty, radio broadcasting, equity financing, accumulated deficit

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