ONE STOP SYSTEMS, INC. current report, 02 August 2019

Business Context and Reporting Period

Company: ONE STOP SYSTEMS, INC. (OSS)
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Date of Report: August 2, 2019
Reporting Period: Event-based report regarding a material agreement entered into on August 2, 2019.

Key Financial Metrics

This filing is a current report regarding a material definitive agreement and does not contain financial statements, revenue figures, profit data, cash flow, margins, debt levels, or liquidity metrics. The filing text does not provide a clear value for any financial performance indicators.

Material Changes

The primary material change reported is the entry into a Domestic Strategic Sourcing Agreement with Raytheon Company, effective August 2, 2019.

  • Term: Five (5) years, unless terminated earlier.
  • Scope: Raytheon has the option to purchase products and services from One Stop Systems on an "as needed" basis based on anticipated customer requirements.
  • Commitment Level: The agreement is not a firm commitment for Raytheon to purchase specific quantities. Actual purchases are contingent upon Raytheon's customer needs.
  • Pricing: Prices are subject to reductions or changes offered to other third parties, including the Company's most favored customer. Raytheon retains the right to market test pricing at any time.
  • Exclusivity: Raytheon retains the right to purchase products from different third parties.

Guidance, Outlook, and Risks

Management Commentary: The Company anticipates fulfilling purchase orders for products, including custom products, parts, and services, for the benefit of Raytheon and/or its end-user customers. A press release regarding this agreement was issued on August 8, 2019.

Risks and Contingencies:

  • No Guaranteed Revenue: There is no commitment that Raytheon will purchase the forecasted requirements.
  • Forward-Looking Statements: The filing contains forward-looking statements regarding business strategy and fulfillment of orders. These are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and factors that may cause actual results to differ materially.
  • Market Conditions: The Company operates in a competitive and rapidly changing environment where new risks may emerge.

Investor Verification Checklist

  • Verify the specific terms of the Domestic Strategic Sourcing Agreement attached as Exhibit 10.1.
  • Review the press release dated August 8, 2019 (Exhibit 99.1) for additional context on the partnership.
  • Confirm that the agreement does not guarantee minimum purchase volumes or revenue.
  • Monitor future filings for actual purchase orders generated under this agreement.
  • Assess the impact of the "most favored customer" pricing clause on future margins.