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accession: "0001498233-24-000018"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001498233"
company_name: "Cepton, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-03-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-04T06:04:05.267630+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Cepton reports 2023 revenue up 76% to $13.1M; net loss $48.5M; Koito acquisition interest still under evaluation

## Summary
- Full year 2023 revenue $13.1M (+76% YoY); Q4 product revenue $2.5M (+152% YoY).
- GAAP net loss $8.3M in Q4 ($0.52/share); full year GAAP net loss $48.5M ($3.08/share).
- Non-GAAP net loss $6.4M in Q4 ($0.41/share); full year non-GAAP net loss $38.9M ($2.47/share).
- Received non-binding indication of interest from Koito to acquire 100% of shares; under evaluation.
- Launched Cepton Ultra next-gen lidar at CES 2024; developed MagnoSteer scanning technology.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001498233-24-000018
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001498233
- company_name: Cepton, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-03-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1498233/000149823324000018/0001498233-24-000018-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1498233/000149823324000018/cptn-20240328.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  Cepton, Inc. reported financial results for fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2023.
  - Period: fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2023
  - Result: reported results
  source text: On March 28, 2024 , Cepton, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “ Company ”), announced financial results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1498233/000149823324000018/0001498233-24-000018-index.htm

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