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Franklin Wireless Corp. FKWL

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Insider Decisions

in millions of $
Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 Aug 26
Buy
Sell
Insider Ownership
28.38%

Capital & Financial Ratios

Market Cap
28.87
Revenue
35.05
Net Income
(0.80)
Free Cash Flow
(4.03)
Net Debt
(32.94)
Current Ratio
3.38
Debt/Equity
0.00
P/E ratio
0.00
P/S ratio
0.82
P/B ratio
0.79
Past 5Y EPS Growth
(22.75%)
This Y EPS Growth
550.00%
Next Y EPS Growth
(55.56%)
Next 5Y EPS Growth
in millions of $

Dividends

Payout Ratio
0.00
Annual Dividend Rate
Annual Dividend Yield
total individual payouts
2023 ‡‡‡
2022 ‡‡‡
2021 ‡‡‡
2020 ‡‡‡
2019 ‡‡‡
predictions in italic, special payouts not included in total or ratios

Assets vs Liabilities

2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Cash 38.97 37.46 40.63 32.94
Receivables 8.95 1.16 1.99 3.31
Inventory 3.74 1.43 2.36 7.93
Other 0.05 0.18 0.20 0.40
51.86 40.22 45.18 44.58
2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Payables 12.95 7.26 8.12 9.36
ST’ Debt 0.16
Other 0.15 0.16 0.13 0.11
16.51 9.09 12.42 13.20
in millions of $

Compound Annual Growth

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

Revenue

Sep Dec Mar Jun Year
’26 12.75 11.93 3.44
’25 13.32 17.83 8.01 6.93
46.09
’24 9.66 8.85 6.18 6.12
30.80
’23 8.11 8.98 11.85 17.00
45.95
’22 3.34 1.82 6.69 12.14
24.00
’21 62.57 66.25 44.33 10.97
184.12
’20 8.87 13.26 15.55 37.39
75.07
in millions of $

Operating Cash Flow

Sep Dec Mar Jun Year
’26 (1.49) (4.09) 0.01
’25 2.67 2.74 (5.90) 2.33
1.84
’24 (5.22) (0.97) (0.78) 6.20
(0.77)
’23 (1.01) (6.09) 0.14 5.07
(1.88)
’22 (6.37) (2.07) 1.14 (0.11)
(7.41)
’21 9.16 27.91 (16.61) (8.36)
12.10
’20 (1.07) 4.48 (1.53) 20.12
22.00
in millions of $

Free Cash Flow

Sep Dec Mar Jun Year
’26 (1.54) (4.04) (0.47)
’25 2.62 2.77 (6.13) 2.02
1.29
’24 (5.23) (1.06) (0.75) 6.06
(0.97)
’23 (1.54) (6.66) (0.42) 5.01
(3.60)
’22 (6.41) (2.50) 1.08 (0.30)
(8.13)
’21 9.07 27.45 (16.67) (8.47)
11.39
’20 (1.51) 4.43 (1.69) 20.06
21.29
in millions of $

EPS

Sep Dec Mar Jun Year
’26 0.05 0.05 (0.13)
’25 0.04 0.02 (0.05) (0.03)
(0.02)
’24 (0.02) (0.06) (0.10) (0.15)
(0.34)
’23 (0.10) (0.03) 0.02 (0.13)
(0.24)
’22 (0.10) (0.10) (0.07) (0.06)
(0.32)
’21 0.64 0.58 0.33 0.00
1.53
’20 0.02 0.05 0.09 0.35
0.52

Target Price Range

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Recommendation Rating

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1
Buy
2
3
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4
5
Sell
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028
‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ 2.71 2.78 2.69 3.67
Low Price
‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 4.84 5.44 4.92 7.45
High Price
‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ 76 69 69 67
Employees
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 0.32 0.67 0.45 0.69
Revenue/Emp
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 24.00 45.95 30.80 46.09 ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Revenue
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 15.90% 15.28% 11.39% 17.17%
Gross Margin
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (4.71) (3.83) (5.12) (0.19)
EBT
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (19.62%) (8.34%) (16.61%) (0.40%) ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡
EBT Margin
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (3.67) (2.94) (4.17) (0.14) ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Net Income
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 0.97 1.19 1.03 0.86
Depreciation
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 2.07 3.92 2.61 3.91 ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Revenue/Sh
‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ (0.32) (0.24) (0.34) (0.02) ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡
Earnings/Sh
‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (0.64) (0.16) (0.07) 0.16
Cash Flow/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (0.06) (0.15) (0.02) (0.05) ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡
Capex/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (0.70) (0.31) (0.08) 0.11
Free CF/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 3.67 3.44 3.09 3.22
Book Value/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 11.61 11.74 11.78 11.78 ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Shares
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡
PE Ratio
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 1.53 0.95 1.38 1.07 ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡
PS Ratio
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 0.86 1.08 1.17 1.30 ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡
PB Ratio
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (0.22) 0.11 0.17 0.19 ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡
EV/Sales
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 0.66 (1.40) (5.10) 6.96
EV/FCF
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (7.41) (1.88) (0.77) 1.84 ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡
Op' Cash Flow
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (0.72) (1.72) (0.19) (0.56)
Capex
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (8.13) (3.60) (0.97) 1.29
FCF
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 39.11 35.34 31.13 32.76
Working Cap'
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 0.47 0.16
Total Debt
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (42.15) (38.81) (37.46) (40.63)
Net Debt
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 42.60 40.41 36.38 37.89
Sh' Equity
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (6.85%) (5.25%) (7.65%) (0.50%)
ROA
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ (681.57%) (91.54%) 0.00% 0.00%
ROIC
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (8.48%) (6.90%) (10.32%) (0.65%)
ROE
predictions in italic, sparklines do not include predictions

Analyst Commentary (Summary)

Franklin Wireless Corp. (FKWL), a nimble IoT innovator specializing in M2M devices, hotspots, and rugged routers, rode the COVID-fueled remote work boom to a stunning $184 million revenue peak in 2021—up 389% year-over-year—before plunging 87% in 2022 amid inventory gluts and 5G slowdowns. With remarkable efficiency (revenue per employee hitting $2.49 million at its height) and a lean 70-person team, the company has stabilized post-trough, posting $31 million in 2024 revenue while narrowing losses dramatically toward breakeven in 2025.

A fortress balance sheet shines brightest: net cash position exceeding $40 million, zero debt, and book value per share climbing to $3.22, decoupling from stock lows and screaming undervaluation. Analysts forecast 49% revenue growth to $46 million in 2025, gross margins rebounding to 17%, and tiny profits by 2027—fueling a consensus 47% upside to price targets, with PS ratios at attractive 1.4x levels amid a $1 trillion IoT market exploding at 25% CAGR.

Despite a cautious insider sell and China supply risks, FKWL’s cash hoard and positioning in edge computing/smart cities tailwinds position it for explosive recapture of pandemic glory—especially if Fed cuts unleash carrier capex. This speculative gem trades as if all risks are baked in, begging for patient growth seekers to dive deeper.

Franklin Wireless Corp. (FKWL) Latest News

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11 Jun

3 , 9:00 AM
Franklin Access launches RG3100 5G Mobile Router Hotspot on T-Mobile’s Advanced 5G Network. New 5G product launch on major carrier network may moderately boost FKWL sales and visibility.

28 May

3 Zacks, 9:17 AM
FKWL's Q3 net loss widened year-over-year while sales fell 57% amid an ongoing product shift. Widening quarterly loss and steep revenue drop indicate near-term pressure on financial results during product transition.

26 May

3 GlobeNewswire, 9:00 AM
Franklin Access launches enterprise-grade security Wi-Fi routers featuring triple-layer protection for families and businesses along with an easy-to-use mobile app. New router launch with security features affects product innovation and competitive positioning.

25 Nov

3 Simply Wall St.Simply Wall St.Simply Wall St.Simply Wall St.Simply Wall St.Simply Wall St.Simply Wall St., 5:20 AM
Franklin Wireless Corp. (FKWL) is experiencing a cash burn, but management remains unconcerned about its financial health. The company has sufficient cash reserves to sustain operations and is focused on strategic growth initiatives. Investors are encouraged by the company's long-term vision and potential for profitability despite current expenditures. The company's cash burn and management's confidence indicate a moderate influence on its financial performance and market sentiment.

21 Nov

3 , 8:33 AM
Franklin Wireless Corp. (FKWL) experienced a 12.4% decline in stock value despite reporting a strengthened profit for Q1, attributed to lower sales figures. The company's financial performance showed resilience, but the drop in sales raised concerns among investors about future growth prospects. The decline in stock price alongside lower sales indicates potential challenges in maintaining financial performance.

4 Nov

3 GlobeNewswire, 1:00 PM
Franklin Wireless Corp. has announced a one-time special dividend of $0.50 per share, which will be payable on December 15, 2023, to shareholders of record as of December 1, 2023. This decision reflects the company's strong financial position and commitment to returning value to its shareholders. The dividend is expected to enhance shareholder confidence and attract potential investors. The special dividend indicates financial strength and may positively influence investor sentiment, but its overall impact on long-term performance is expected to be limited.

3 Nov

4 , 9:30 AM
Franklin Wireless Corp. has commenced shipping its first 5G Fixed Wireless Router, designed to provide resilient connectivity across various communities and networks. This product aims to enhance internet access and reliability, addressing the growing demand for robust wireless solutions in diverse environments. The launch of a 5G Fixed Wireless Router represents a significant strategic move that could enhance market positioning and investor sentiment.

26 Oct

4 Insider Monkey, 6:42 AM
Lake Street has initiated coverage of Franklin Wireless Corp. (FKWL) with a Buy rating and a price target of $6, driven by anticipated growth in the mobile hotspot market. The firm highlights the company's strong positioning and potential for expansion in this sector, suggesting that FKWL is well-equipped to capitalize on increasing demand for mobile connectivity solutions. The initiation of coverage with a Buy rating and a specific price target indicates significant investor interest and potential for growth in the mobile hotspot market.

8 Oct

3 Zacks, 11:56 AM
Franklin Wireless Corp. reported increased sales for FY25, showing a positive trend in revenue growth. The company also narrowed its year-over-year losses, indicating improved financial performance. These developments suggest a strengthening position in the market as Franklin Wireless continues to enhance its operational efficiency and product offerings. Increased sales and reduced losses indicate a moderately positive influence on financial performance and market sentiment.

28 Aug

4 Business Wire, 12:35 PM
Franklin Wireless Corp. has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with AiM Future to collaboratively develop a lightweight AI model and a high-efficiency 1 TOPS AI System on Chip (SoC) chipset. This partnership aims to enhance Franklin Wireless's capabilities in AI technology, potentially leading to innovative product offerings in the telecommunications sector. The collaboration with AiM Future is expected to significantly enhance Franklin Wireless's technological capabilities and market positioning in AI-driven solutions.

30 Jul

4 , 9:00 AM
Franklin Wireless Corp. has launched the RG350, the first AT&T-certified 5G RedCap hotspot. This innovative device is designed to enhance connectivity for users, particularly in areas with limited access to traditional broadband services. The RG350 aims to provide reliable and high-speed internet access, catering to the growing demand for 5G technology. With this launch, Franklin Wireless positions itself as a key player in the expanding 5G market, potentially attracting new customers and partnerships. The launch of the RG350 represents a significant strategic move in the competitive 5G market, likely enhancing Franklin Wireless's market position and investor sentiment.

8 May

4 , 8:39 AM
Investing in Franklin Wireless Corp. (NASDAQ:FKWL) a year ago would have resulted in a 55% gain, highlighting the company's strong performance and potential for growth in the wireless industry. The stock's appreciation reflects positive market sentiment and investor confidence in Franklin Wireless's strategic direction and product offerings. The significant stock gain indicates a strong market response to the company's performance and potential future developments.

1 Apr

4 GlobeNewswire, 9:30 AM
Franklin Access has launched the Seiona – RT410S, a new remotely managed M2M router designed for IoT applications, at the Channel Partners Conference in Las Vegas. This product aims to enhance connectivity for industries such as digital signage, healthcare, and EV charging stations. The Seiona series integrates access to the Pintrac Mobile Device Management platform, allowing for remote management of devices, which reduces servicing costs. The RT410S is currently undergoing U.S. wireless carrier certification and will be available in various configurations leveraging LTE technology. The launch of the Seiona – RT410S represents a significant strategic move into the growing IoT market, potentially enhancing Franklin's competitive positioning and financial performance.

18 Feb

3 , 9:00 AM
Franklin Wireless Corp. has appointed Ira Greenstein to its Board of Directors. Greenstein brings extensive experience in telecommunications and technology, having held leadership roles in various companies. His appointment is expected to enhance the company's strategic direction and governance. The addition of a seasoned professional to the board may positively influence strategic decisions and operational effectiveness.

16 Feb

4 Simply Wall St., 7:06 AM
Franklin Wireless Corp. (NASDAQ:FKWL) reported its Second Quarter 2025 results, showing a revenue of US$17.8 million, a 101% increase from the same period in 2024. The company achieved a net income of US$228.7k, recovering from a loss of US$764.6k in 2Q 2024, with an EPS of US$0.019 compared to a loss of US$0.065 last year. The profit margin improved to 1.3%, driven by higher revenue. Franklin Wireless shares have risen 20% over the past week, although there are two warning signs noted regarding potential risks. The significant turnaround to profitability and substantial revenue growth indicate a major positive shift in the company's financial trajectory.

24 Jan

4 , 9:11 AM
Franklin Wireless Corp. has secured funding for its joint venture with Sigbeat, aimed at enhancing its product offerings and market presence. This partnership is expected to leverage innovative technologies to improve connectivity solutions, positioning Franklin Wireless for potential growth in the competitive wireless market. The funding for the Sigbeat joint venture represents a significant strategic move that could enhance Franklin Wireless's competitive positioning and market dynamics.

23 Jan

4 GlobeNewswire, 9:00 AM
Franklin Wireless Corp.'s subsidiary, Franklin Access, has secured funding for its joint venture with Sigbeat, aimed at advancing innovations in 4G/5G and AI modules. This partnership is expected to enhance product offerings and strengthen market positioning in the telecommunications sector. The funding for the joint venture is likely to significantly impact product innovation and competitive positioning in the telecommunications market.

23 Dec

4 Simply Wall St., 3:06 PM
Franklin Wireless Corp. (FKWL) has shown resilience in financial performance with increasing sales and net income, despite being unprofitable over the past five years. Significant impact likely on future performance with stable financials and product innovations.

13 Nov

3 Simply Wall St., 3:07 PM
Franklin Wireless Corp. faces challenges typical of penny stocks with declining revenues and profitability issues, despite recent product announcements. The article highlights financial challenges and recent product innovations that may moderately influence Franklin Wireless Corp.'s future.

25 Oct

3 TipRanks, 9:11 AM
Franklin Access updates JEXtream MDM platform for enterprise and educational clients. Enhancements to MDM platform may moderately influence financial performance and competitive positioning.

24 Oct

4 GlobeNewswire, 9:00 AM
Franklin Access updates JEXtream MDM platform with new features for efficient device management in enterprise and educational sectors. Enhancements to MDM platform demonstrate commitment to evolving solutions for diverse needs in digital landscape.

4 ACCESSWIRE, 9:00 AM
Franklin Wireless launches JEXtream FX20 Wi-Fi 6 Parental Control Router and Mobile App for family internet management. The launch of the new product represents a significant strategic move that can alter the company's trajectory and market sentiment.

22 Oct

4 GlobeNewswire, 9:00 AM
Franklin Access introduces JEXtream FX20 router with Quvo parental control app for digital safety in families. The introduction of the JEXtream FX20 router and Quvo app represents a significant move that could alter the company's trajectory and market positioning.

2 Oct

3 Simply Wall St., 6:23 AM
Franklin Wireless Corp. reported a net loss of US$3.96m for FY 2024, with a loss per share of US$0.34, compared to a loss of US$0.24 in FY 2023. The financial results show a moderately noticeable influence on the company's performance and future trajectory.

18 Sep

3 Simply Wall St., 7:04 AM
Franklin Wireless (NASDAQ:FKWL) has a long cash runway and is showing positive growth trends. The article indicates that while there are positive signs of growth, the impact is expected to be somewhat limited.

31 Jul

3 Simply Wall St., 7:13 AM
Franklin Wireless Corp. (NASDAQ:FKWL) has experienced a 53% loss in share price over the last three years, despite a recent 45% increase in the last quarter. The recent bounce in share price may have a moderately noticeable influence on the company's financial performance and investor sentiment.

19 Jun

4 GlobeNewswire, 9:00 AM
Franklin Access invests $3 million in joint venture for 4G/5G on-device AI modules, set to revolutionize mobile broadband with advanced functionalities in security, image processing, and video streaming. The investment in cutting-edge on-device AI modules is expected to significantly impact Franklin Wireless Corp.'s future trajectory and market performance.

12 Jun

4 GlobeNewswire, 11:49 AM
Franklin Wireless rebrands as Franklin Access, focusing on network solutions for homes and businesses. The rebranding and strategic focus on network solutions indicate a significant shift in the company's direction and potential impact on its market performance.

28 Dec

4 PR Newswire, 8:00 AM
Sinnet Capital Partners, a major shareholder of Franklin Wireless, urges the board to return cash to shareholders through a special dividend and stock buyback, and to issue Press Releases for significant events. The proposed actions of special dividend, stock buyback, and increased transparency through Press Releases could significantly impact Franklin Wireless' future performance and investor sentiment.

5 Sep

4 ACCESSWIRE, 9:00 AM
Franklin Wireless Corp. expands into AI family safeguarding solutions. The expansion into AI family safeguarding solutions and the potential impact on future business prospects and market positioning.