FEIM · Frequency Electronics Inc
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Q1 FY27 earnings call · Sep 10, 2026TL;DR. FEI reported record Q1 FY27 revenue of $23.5 million (up 70% YoY) and record funded backlog of $129 million (up 82% YoY), driving operating margin to 22%, supported by a $73 million secondary stock offering that strengthens capacity expansion plans and reinforces confidence in meeting or exceeding the $150 million FY29 revenue target.
- + Record Q1 revenue of $23.5 million, up 70% year-over-year and 52% sequentially
- + Record funded backlog of $129 million, up 82% year-over-year
- + Operating income jumped to $5.2 million (22% margin) from $364,000 a year ago on operating leverage
- + Net income rose to $4.2 million ($0.41/share) from $0.6 million ($0.07/share) year-over-year
- + $73 million secondary offering strengthens the balance sheet to fund capacity expansion, with company remaining debt-free
- + Reiterated confidence in meeting or exceeding the $150 million+ FY29 revenue target and three-year margin targets
- − Q1 gross margin of 45.8% remains below the 50% three-year minimum target
- − Capacity ramp is a management challenge, with the company declining some aggressive customer schedules
AI-generated from the earnings call and 8-K · may contain errors · not investment advice
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Key metrics
the company's own KPIs, from written earnings releases and filings| Metric | Latest | Period | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| GM Rate | 45.8% | three months ended July 31, 2026 filing | — |
| funded backlog | $129M | Q1 FY2027 | — |
| consolidated backlog | $111M | fiscal year ended April 30, 2026 filing | — |
| percentage of current backlog expected to be filled during fiscal year ending April 30, 2027 | 73% | fiscal year ended April 30, 2026 filing | — |
| percentage of sales made under contracts to the U.S. Government or subcontracts for U.S. Governm | 91% | fiscal year ended April 30, 2026 filing | — |
| total employees | 242 | fiscal year ended April 30, 2026 filing | — |
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Versus peers
Communication Equipment — same industry group| Company | Mkt cap | YTD | Rev growth Y/Y | P/E | Short % shares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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FEIM
this stock
Frequency Electronics Inc
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$996.90M | +59.8% | -9.4% | 353.7 | 8.7% |
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CSCO
Cisco Systems, Inc.
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$427.06B | +45.7% | +2.8% | 32.5 | 1.5% |
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LITE
Lumentum Holdings Inc.
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$84.47B | +194.5% | +24.6% | — | 7.3% |
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HPE
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co
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$83.55B | +188.6% | +13.8% | 32.4 | 4.2% |
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MSI
Motorola Solutions, Inc.
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$75.61B | +16.7% | +5.7% | 36.0 | 1.9% |
Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding
At a glance
key data from every sectionPerformance
| 5D | 20D | 120D | MTD | YTD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FEIM | -2.7% | +43.7% | +47.8% | +1.8% | +59.8% |
| SPY | -0.2% | -0.5% | +12.2% | +0.9% | +12.9% |
| vs SPY | -2.5% | +44.1% | +35.6% | +0.9% | +46.9% |