Kopin Q1 revenue slightly beats analyst expectations, helped by defense orders
Kopin KOPN | 0.00 |
Overview
US microdisplay maker's preliminary Q1 revenue was flat yr/yr, slightly beating analyst expectations
Product revenue fell 41% on lower thermal weapon sight and LCD shipments
Non-product revenue rose sharply, driven by government awards and collaboration agreements
Outlook
Kopin says current liquidity is sufficient to fund operations through at least end-Q2 2027
Company expects growth opportunities from AI hardware, defense, and FPV drone markets
Kopin investing in U.S. OLED microdisplay manufacturing to meet rising domestic defense demand
Result Drivers
PRODUCT REVENUE DECLINE - Lower shipments for thermal weapon sight applications and LCDs drove a 41% drop in product revenue
NON-PRODUCT REVENUE GROWTH - Government awards for MicroLED development and collaboration agreements boosted non-product revenue
DEFENSE CONTRACTS - New and follow-on defense orders, including a $21.5 mln thermal imaging contract and European helmet-mounted display awards, contributed to revenue
Company press release: ID:nBw5bQ8c2a
Key Details
Metric |
Beat/Miss |
Actual |
Consensus Estimate |
Q1 Revenue |
Beat |
$10.6 mln |
$10.25 mln (6 Analysts) |
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 5 "strong buy" or "buy", no "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the semiconductors peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Kopin Corp is $5.50, about 10.7% above its May 11 closing price of $4.97
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