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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-23-062141"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BURU"
cik: "0001814215"
company_name: "Nuburu, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-11-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-08T07:24:57.975535+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Nuburu Q3 revenue drops 78% to $0.2M, net loss $5.1M; cuts FY2023 revenue outlook to $2.1M

## Summary
- Q3 revenue $0.2M (down 78% YoY); gross margin -497%; net loss $5.1M ($0.14 EPS) vs loss $3.9M in prior year.
- Cash and cash equivalents $1.6M as of Sep 30; free cash flow ($4.9M) in Q3.
- Revised FY2023 guidance: revenue $2.1M, EBITDA ($18M)-($21M), free cash flow ($17M)-($20M).
- Operational highlights: completed U.S. Air Force contract, purchase order from major electronics manufacturer, CEO Brian Knaley appointed.
- Company cites supply chain and integration delays; expects shipment rebound in Q4 2023.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-23-062141
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BURU
- cik: 0001814215
- company_name: Nuburu, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-11-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1814215/000095017023062141/0000950170-23-062141-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1814215/000095017023062141/buru-20231109.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  Nuburu, Inc. reported third quarter ended September 30, 2023 results: revenue $0.2 million, net income $5.1 million, EPS $0.14 per share. Guidance lowered.
  - Period: third quarter ended September 30, 2023
  - Revenue: $0.2 million
  - Net income: $5.1 million
  - EPS: $0.14 per share
  - Guidance: lowered
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Total revenue was $0.2 million compared to $0.9 million, or a 78% quarter-over-quarter decrease
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1814215/000095017023062141/0000950170-23-062141-index.htm

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