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Comtech Telecommunications Corp. CMTL

Technology — Communication Equipment
Dividend Champion (5y)
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Insider Decisions

Total sells
0.00
in millions of $
Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 Aug 26
Buy — — — — — — — — — — — —
Sell — — — — — — — — 1 — — —
Insider Ownership
2.58%

Capital & Financial Ratios

Market Cap
45.24
Revenue
454.16
Net Income
(25.06)
Free Cash Flow
15.35
Net Debt
186.62
Current Ratio
1.61
Debt/Equity
0.82
P/E ratio
0.00
P/S ratio
0.10
P/B ratio
0.86
Past 5Y EPS Growth
—
This Y EPS Growth
66.47%
Next Y EPS Growth
22.10%
Next 5Y EPS Growth
45.10%
in millions of $

Dividends

Payout Ratio
4.00
Annual Dividend Rate
0.40
Annual Dividend Yield
1.39%
total individual payouts
2025 ‡‡‡
2024 ‡‡‡
2023 0.10
—
2022 0.40
—
—
—
—
2021 0.40
—
—
—
—
2020 0.40
—
—
—
—
2019 0.40
—
—
—
—
2018 0.40
—
—
—
—
2017 0.40
—
—
—
—
2016 1.20
—
—
—
—
predictions in italic, special payouts not included in total or ratios

Assets vs Liabilities

2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Cash 18.96 32.43 40.02 28.50
Receivables 163.16 195.60 144.84 127.80
Inventory 105.85 93.14 68.96 61.83
Other 17.52 — — —
305.49 336.55 270.19 236.71
2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Payables 64.24 42.48 25.97 22.24
ST’ Debt 4.38 4.05 4.05 4.05
Other 67.72 66.91 62.56 65.09
211.97 183.55 158.25 147.20
in millions of $

Compound Annual Growth

10y 5y 3y
Sales ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Cash Flow ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡
Earnings ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡
Book Value ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡

Revenue

Oct Jan Apr Jul Year
’26 111.03 106.76 106.00 —
—
’25 115.80 126.57 126.79 130.37
499.53
’24 151.91 134.23 128.08 126.19
540.40
’23 131.14 133.73 136.32 148.81
549.99
’22 116.76 120.38 122.12 126.98
486.24
’21 135.22 161.29 139.38 145.81
581.70
’20 170.27 161.65 135.12 149.67
616.72
in millions of $

Operating Cash Flow

Oct Jan Apr Jul Year
’26 8.08 4.87 6.11 —
—
’25 (21.81) (0.23) 2.30 11.45
(8.29)
’24 (14.54) (26.66) (3.79) (9.50)
(54.49)
’23 (6.20) (10.59) 16.61 (4.26)
(4.43)
’22 4.78 4.77 (1.13) (6.42)
2.00
’21 (74.23) 10.86 6.79 15.94
(40.64)
’20 5.45 25.82 7.74 13.76
52.76
in millions of $

Free Cash Flow

Oct Jan Apr Jul Year
’26 4.82 0.44 0.69 —
—
’25 (24.22) (1.89) (0.16) 9.41
(16.86)
’24 (17.76) (30.93) (5.21) (13.68)
(67.58)
’23 (13.42) (13.29) 11.65 (7.69)
(22.74)
’22 1.14 (0.40) (6.74) (11.62)
(17.62)
’21 (75.12) 8.06 2.24 8.14
(56.67)
’20 4.20 24.56 5.83 10.95
45.54
in millions of $

EPS

Oct Jan Apr Jul Year
’26 (0.67) (0.68) (0.47) —
—
’25 (5.29) (0.76) (0.49) (0.39)
(6.95)
’24 (0.11) (1.07) (0.04) (3.48)
(4.70)
’23 (0.46) (0.23) (0.33) (0.19)
(1.21)
’22 (0.43) (0.89) (0.06) (0.26)
(1.63)
’21 (3.39) 0.17 0.03 0.28
(2.86)
’20 0.26 0.14 (0.16) 0.04
0.28

Target Price Range

High
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Average
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Low
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Recommendation Rating

1
1
Buy
2
3
Hold
4
5
Sell
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028
‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 8.42 7.26 1.53 1.19 — — —
Low Price
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ 24.33 16.87 8.67 5.65 — — —
High Price
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 1,993 1,718 1,676 1,385 — — —
Employees
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 0.24 0.32 0.32 0.36 — — —
Revenue/Emp
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 486.24 549.99 540.40 499.53 ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Revenue
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 36.99% 33.54% 29.09% 25.60% — — —
Gross Margin
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (37.07) (30.85) (100.28) (155.38) — — —
EBT
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (7.62%) (5.61%) (18.56%) (31.11%) ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡
EBT Margin
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (33.05) (26.90) (99.98) (155.30) ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Net Income
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 40.76 46.24 44.35 50.33 — — —
Depreciation
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 18.34 19.64 18.76 16.99 ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Revenue/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (1.63) (1.21) (4.70) (6.95) ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Earnings/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 0.08 (0.16) (1.89) (0.28) — — —
Cash Flow/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (0.74) (0.65) (0.45) (0.29) ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡
Capex/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (0.66) (0.81) (2.35) (0.57) — — —
Free CF/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 21.57 19.66 16.89 10.00 ‡‡‡‡ — —
Book Value/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 26.51 28.00 28.80 29.41 ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Shares
‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ —
PE Ratio
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 0.62 0.52 0.17 0.13 ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡
PS Ratio
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 0.65 0.65 0.30 0.61 ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡
PB Ratio
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 0.86 0.78 0.44 0.48 ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡
EV/Sales
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (23.80) (18.90) (3.53) (14.11) — — —
EV/FCF
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 2.00 (4.43) (54.49) (8.29) ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡
Op' Cash Flow
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (19.62) (18.31) (13.08) (8.56) ‡‡‡‡‡ — —
Capex
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (17.62) (22.74) (67.58) (16.86) ‡‡‡‡‡ — —
FCF
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 69.87 93.52 153.00 111.94 — — —
Working Cap'
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 138.69 164.40 177.58 214.05 — — —
Total Debt
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 117.03 145.44 145.14 174.03 — — —
Net Debt
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 571.79 550.51 486.33 293.97 — — —
Sh' Equity
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (4.40%) (3.44%) (14.19%) (24.71%) — — —
ROA
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (3.06%) (1.32%) (7.91%) (18.58%) — — —
ROIC
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (8.95%) (7.49%) (36.38%) (99.47%) — — —
ROE
predictions in italic, sparklines do not include predictions

Analyst Commentary (Summary)

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (CMTL) is a stark warning in the cutthroat satellite and wireless sector: once a government contractor star with revenues peaking near $672 million in 2019, it’s now spiraling into multi-year lows amid crumbling gross margins (down to a projected 26%), ballooning losses (-$155 million in 2024), and negative free cash flow. Acquisitions like Gilat briefly fueled growth, but post-COVID defense cuts, supply snarls, and operational blunders triggered a 33% revenue plunge, with forecasts signaling further 8% drops through 2026—despite superficial “efficiency” from headcount slashes that mask outsourcing risks and lost market share to rivals like Viasat and Starlink disruptors.

The balance sheet strains under 58% higher net debt versus shrinking equity, insider silence (zero buys amid the carnage), and bargain-basement valuations like 0.17x sales that scream value trap, not opportunity. Analyst consensus clings to a tepid 2% upside, ignoring a decade of dilution, fixed-price contract flops, and structural rot—where even narrowing losses offer no revival promise.

As a contrarian, I see no phoenix here: CMTL’s inverse stock-revenue disconnect and secular headwinds demand steering clear, lest investors join the value mirage graveyard. Dive deeper for the full autopsy.

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Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (CMTL) Latest News

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24 Aug

3 , 9:38 AM
Motorola completes D-Fend buyout, potentially boosting growth prospects with effects on Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (CMTL) operations and market standing. Motorola D-Fend acquisition introduces competitive shifts likely to influence CMTL positioning in the telecommunications market.

30 Jun

4 , 7:16 AM
Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (CMTL) agrees to sell its S&S segment to Gilat Satellite Networks for $157.5 million. Sale of S&S segment for $157.5M marks major divestiture reshaping operations and capital structure.

24 Jun

4 Zacks, 12:31 PM
Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (CMTL) is capitalizing on NG911 initiatives and rising demand for cloud-native public safety solutions. CMTL gains strategic positioning in NG911 and cloud-native public safety demand that can materially lift future growth and market valuation.

3 Zacks, 12:27 PM
Comtech Telecommunications Corp. stock outlook shifts as Allerium introduces new factors reshaping company trajectory and investor views. Allerium developments introduce moderate influence on CMTL operations and market positioning without guaranteed fundamental change.

23 Jun

4 Business Wire, 9:00 AM
Comtech Telecommunications Corp. introduces Allerium Coral as the next phase of NG9-1-1 emergency communications technology. Allerium Coral launch advances Comtech core NG9-1-1 offerings and competitive positioning.

19 Jun

3 , 12:00 PM
Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (CMTL) rating upgraded to Buy. Buy rating upgrade may lift short-term CMTL investor sentiment and trading activity.

18 Jun

4 , 9:00 AM
Comtech Telecommunications Corp. announces availability of Allerium Mira, a cloud-native call handling platform for NG9-1-1 emergency systems. New cloud-native NG9-1-1 platform launch strengthens Comtech positioning in public safety communications market.

17 Jun

3 transcript , 6:31 AM
Comtech Telecommunications Corp. Q3 earnings call highlights Allerium Reset. Q3 earnings call discussion of Allerium Reset points to moderate strategic and operational shifts for CMTL.

16 Jun

4 , 8:40 AM
Comtech acquisition potentially improves GILT's standing against competitors in satellite communications. Acquisition involving Comtech could significantly alter its corporate structure and market valuation.

3 app.moby.co, 8:30 AM
Comtech Telecommunications Corp. held its Q3 2026 earnings call, covering financial results, revenue performance, segment updates, and forward-looking guidance for operations and strategy. Quarterly earnings releases deliver updated financial metrics and outlook that can shift near-term investor sentiment and valuation for CMTL.

15 Jun

4 , 2:50 PM
Gilat announces $157.5 million deal with Comtech Telecommunications Corp., sending CMTL shares up 9.5%. Major $157.5 million transaction constitutes strategic move that alters CMTL trajectory and lifts investor sentiment.

4 , 6:05 AM
Gilat acquires Comtech’s Satellite & Space Communications Segment to create a leading provider of advanced defense and satellite communications solutions. Divestiture of Satellite & Space Communications Segment constitutes major strategic move with potential to significantly alter company trajectory.

4 , 6:01 AM
Comtech Telecommunications Corp. reported financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2026. Quarterly earnings directly drive stock price movements and investor sentiment for Comtech Telecommunications Corp.

4 , 6:00 AM
Comtech Telecommunications Corp. enters definitive agreement to sell most of its Satellite and Space Communications business to Gilat. Divestiture of core business segment constitutes major strategic restructuring with direct effects on operations and valuation.

3 , 5:00 PM
Comtech Telecommunications Corp (CMTL) reported Q3 2026 earnings call highlights centered on strategies for navigating operational and market challenges. Earnings call highlights on challenges point to moderate effects on near-term financial results and sentiment without signaling major shifts.

3 transcript www.marketbeat.com, 10:03 AM
Comtech Telecommunications Corp. held Q3 earnings call covering financial results, operational updates and outlook for the period. Q3 earnings call provides financial and operational updates that may moderately affect short-term CMTL stock movement.

3 , 7:15 AM
Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (CMTL) posted a Q3 loss and missed revenue estimates. Q3 loss combined with revenue miss signals weaker financial results that can pressure near-term stock performance and sentiment.

25 May

3 Zacks, 8:20 AM
Comtech Telecommunications Corp. faces ongoing profitability challenges, raising doubts about CMTL stock viability and prompting investors to reconsider positions. Profitability issues directly affect financial results and can shift investor sentiment on the stock.

12 May

4 Business Wire, 9:00 AM
Allerium, a Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (CMTL) division, opens new facility in Gatineau, Canada, expanding its footprint to support Next Generation 9-1-1 services. Facility expansion bolsters Comtech's NG911 delivery capacity and competitive edge in Canada's growing public safety market.

8 Apr

4 Business Wire, 9:00 AM
Allerium’s statewide Next Generation 9-1-1 service launched live across Kentucky, enhancing emergency response capabilities with advanced location and multimedia support. Statewide NG911 rollout in Kentucky represents major revenue-generating deployment for Comtech's public safety business.

27 Mar

4 Zacks, 11:17 AM
Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (CMTL) explains its satellite and terrestrial communications business, emphasizing a strategic shift in product mix toward higher-margin satellite services, which could boost profitability and appeal to investors amid recent financial challenges. Comtech's product mix shift toward higher-margin satellite operations signals a major strategic pivot with potential to significantly enhance financial performance and reshape investor sentiment.

3 Zacks, 11:10 AM
Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (CMTL) featured on 2026 investor watchlist spotlighting EDIM, modems, and NG911 cloud as key growth areas. Spotlight on EDIM, modems, and NG911 cloud highlights potential growth drivers influencing Comtech's financial performance and competitive positioning.

3 Zacks, 10:44 AM
Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (CMTL) stock trades at 0.2x sales, prompting evaluation of buy potential through deep analysis of catalysts and risks. Catalysts and risks analysis at low valuation could moderately influence CMTL's investor sentiment and performance trajectory.

25 Mar

3 Business Wire, 9:00 AM
The 911 Association of Central Oklahoma Governments selected Allerium from Comtech Telecommunications Corp. to deliver next-generation 9-1-1 call routing network. Allerium contract win advances Comtech's NG911 capabilities and public safety revenue in a key growth area.

20 Mar

4 PR Newswire, 8:00 AM
TMYTEK and Comtech Telecommunications partner to develop next-generation multi-orbit distributed SATCOM network user terminals, enabling ubiquitous connectivity worldwide. Strategic partnership positions Comtech as a leader in high-growth multi-orbit SATCOM technology, enhancing product innovation and market competitiveness.

18 Mar

4 Business Wire, 9:00 AM
Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (CMTL) delivered the first EDIM modems to the U.S. Army, achieving a major milestone in its defense communications portfolio. First delivery of EDIM modems to U.S. Army signals major defense contract progress, boosting revenue potential and competitive positioning.

17 Mar

3 app.moby.co, 8:30 AM
Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (CMTL) Q2 2026 earnings call summary covers quarterly financial results, revenue guidance, operational updates, and strategic initiatives. Q2 2026 earnings details affect financial performance and investor sentiment moderately.

16 Mar

4 www.marketbeat.com, 6:02 PM
Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (CMTL) released highlights from its Q2 earnings call, covering financial results, operational updates, and forward guidance. Q2 earnings call highlights detail financial performance and strategic outlook, poised to significantly sway CMTL's market trajectory and investor confidence.

4 Associated Press Finance, 4:23 PM
Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (CMTL) released fiscal Q2 earnings snapshot. Fiscal Q2 earnings snapshot reveals key financial metrics directly impacting investor sentiment and stock trajectory.

3 Zacks, 5:25 PM
Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (CMTL) reported a Q2 net loss and revenue that missed analyst estimates. Q2 loss and revenue miss signal moderately noticeable pressure on financial performance and market sentiment.
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