Sono-Tek Corporation SOTK

5.01 0.24 5.03% as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$75.0M
P/E
38.0×
Growth Flags show if company had growth for consecutive years,
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Insider Decisions

Total buys 0.01
Total sells 0.24
in millions of $
Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 Aug 26
Buy — — — — — 1 — — — — — —
Sell 2 — — — — — — — — 4 — —
Insider Ownership 15.93%

Capital & Financial Ratios

Market Cap 74.97
Revenue 21.44
Net Income 2.06
Free Cash Flow 5.85
Net Debt (16.65)
Current Ratio 4.37
Debt/Equity 0.00
P/E ratio 38.00
P/S ratio 3.62
P/B ratio 3.77
Past 5Y EPS Growth 2.30%
This Y EPS Growth (4.55%)
Next Y EPS Growth 9.09%
Next 5Y EPS Growth (10.07%)
in millions of $

Dividends

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

Assets vs Liabilities

2024 2025 2026 Q'26
Cash 12 12 15 17
Receivables 1 2 3 1
Inventory 5 4 4 4
Other — — — —
19 19 23 23
2024 2025 2026 Q'26
Payables 1 1 1 1
ST’ Debt — — — —
Other 3 2 3 2
7 5 7 5
in millions of $

Compound Annual Growth

10y 5y 3y
Sales 8.06% 7.11% 11.56%
Cash Flow 12.18% 34.95% 34.80%
Earnings 34.14% 10.01% 41.61%
Book Value 9.58% 12.55% 10.56%

Revenue

May Aug Nov Feb Year
’26 6 — — — —
’26 5 5 5 6 21
’25 5 5 5 5 21
’24 4 6 6 5 20
’23 4 4 4 4 15
’22 4 4 4 5 17
’21 3 3 4 4 15
in millions of $ · fiscal quarters ending in the months shown

Operating Cash Flow

May Aug Nov Feb Year
’26 2 — — — —
’26 (1) 0 1 3 3
’25 0 0 1 (1) 1
’24 1 0 0 0 1
’23 0 0 1 0 1
’22 1 0 1 1 2
’21 0 0 1 0 1
in millions of $ · fiscal quarters ending in the months shown

Free Cash Flow

May Aug Nov Feb Year
’26 2 — — — —
’26 (1) 0 1 3 3
’25 0 (1) 1 (1) 0
’24 1 0 0 (1) 0
’23 0 0 1 0 1
’22 1 0 0 0 2
’21 (1) 0 1 0 0
in millions of $ · fiscal quarters ending in the months shown

EPS

May Aug Nov Feb Year
’26 0.05 — — — —
’26 0.03 0.03 0.02 0.03 0.11
’25 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.08
’24 0.00 0.03 0.04 0.01 0.09
’23 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.04
’22 0.08 0.02 0.02 0.04 0.16
’21 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.03 0.07
fiscal quarters ending in the months shown

Target Price Range

Analyst price targets

Recommendation Rating

2
1Buy 2 3Hold 4 5Sell
2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029
1.00 1.30 1.90 1.02 2.67 4.01 4.39 3.50 3.23 3.77

Analyst estimates 2027–2029

Powerpack
Low Price
1.95 3.10 3.00 4.55 9.49 9.22 6.73 6.12 5.15 6.24
High Price
58 64 68 76 69 81 84 94 89 89
Employees
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Revenue/Emp
10 11 12 15 15 17 15 20 21 21
Revenue
45.28% 48.11% 45.21% 47.63% 47.17% 50.27% 50.82% 49.97% 47.50% 50.50%
Gross Margin
0 0 0 1 1 3 1 2 2 2
EBT
0.79% 4.18% 1.56% 7.90% 9.09% 16.95% 5.25% 8.86% 7.48% 10.84%
EBT Margin
0 0 0 1 1 3 1 1 1 2
Net Income
0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
Depreciation
0.64 0.74 0.77 1.00 0.96 1.10 0.96 1.25 1.30 1.33
Revenue/Sh
0.01 0.02 0.01 0.07 0.07 0.16 0.04 0.09 0.08 0.11
Earnings/Sh
0.07 0.12 (0.01) 0.21 0.05 0.15 0.08 0.07 0.03 0.21
Cash Flow/Sh
(0.01) (0.01) 0.09 (0.05) (0.02) (0.02) (0.04) (0.05) (0.03) (0.01)
Capex/Sh
0.06 0.11 0.09 0.17 0.03 0.13 0.05 0.02 0.00 0.19
Free CF/Sh
0.53 0.56 0.57 0.64 0.71 0.88 0.93 1.03 1.13 1.26
Book Value/Sh
15 15 15 15 15 16 16 16 16 16
Shares
184.38 73.73 237.74 32.95 61.43 32.19 132.68 64.75 46.25 38.45
PE Ratio
1.83 2.18 3.28 2.27 4.47 4.69 5.64 4.32 2.84 3.18
PS Ratio
2.23 2.85 4.43 3.57 6.06 5.84 5.81 5.22 3.28 3.36
PB Ratio
1.45 1.69 2.88 1.81 4.02 4.17 5.01 3.81 2.35 2.56
EV/Sales
16.82 11.63 26.41 11.02 130.08 36.28 101.05 216.65 1,440.18 17.87
EV/FCF
1 2 0 3 1 2 1 1 1 3
Op' Cash Flow
0 0 1 (1) 0 0 (1) (1) 0 0
Capex
1 2 1 3 0 2 1 0 0 3
FCF
6 7 6 7 9 11 11 12 14 16
Working Cap'
1 1 1 1 1 — — — — —
Total Debt
(4) (5) (5) (7) (8) (11) (11) (12) (12) (15)
Net Debt
8 8 9 10 11 14 15 16 18 20
Sh' Equity
0.89% 3.27% 1.35% 7.51% 7.19% 14.93% 3.36% 6.66% 5.47% 7.25%
ROA
(2.66%) 7.96% 1.31% 26.70% 25.35% 38.94% 13.38% 16.67% 10.77% 22.97%
ROIC
1.23% 4.51% 1.90% 11.32% 10.81% 20.59% 4.48% 9.33% 7.47% 9.61%
ROE
predictions in italic, sparklines do not include predictions

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Sono-Tek Corporation (SOTK) key facts

  • Sono-Tek Corporation (SOTK) is a Scientific & Technical Instruments company in the Technology sector, listed on Nasdaq.
  • Sono-Tek Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended February 2026) was $20.9 million, up 1.97% from fiscal 2025.
  • Net income was $1.8 million, or $0.11 per share (basic), a net margin of 8.64%.
  • As of September 25, 2026, SOTK traded at $5.01, a market capitalization of $75.0 million.
  • At that price the stock trades at 38.0× trailing-twelve-month earnings and 3.6× sales.
  • Return on equity was 9.61% and debt-to-equity 0.00.

Source: company filings (standardised) and stockrow calculations.

Sono-Tek Corporation (SOTK) Latest News

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11 Aug

4

Sono-Tek secures record $3.6 million production line order, driving share price increase. Record order signals strong demand and lifts revenue outlook substantially.

4

Sono-Tek receives record order over $3.6 million for single integrated production line. Large single order adds substantial revenue and signals rising product demand.

8 Jul

3

Sono-Tek Corporation released first quarter fiscal 2027 financial results. Quarterly results releases supply performance metrics that can shift near-term investor views.

28 May

3 transcript

Sono-Tek Corp reported strong revenue growth for Q4 2026 despite ongoing market challenges. Revenue growth signals improved financial results likely to support moderate positive effects on near-term performance and sentiment.

3 transcript

Sono-Tek Corporation held its Q4 2026 earnings call covering quarterly financial results and business outlook. Quarterly earnings calls deliver financial updates that moderately shape near-term investor sentiment and company valuation.

3 transcript

Sono-Tek reports Q4 financial results and operational updates from its earnings call. Q4 earnings figures and outlook offer moderate insight into near-term financial performance.

3

Sono-Tek Corporation (SOTK) Q4 earnings and revenues exceeded estimates. Earnings beat offers positive sentiment likely to influence near-term share price without shifting core operations or strategy.

3

Sono-Tek Corporation reported financial results for its fiscal fourth quarter and full year 2026. Quarterly and annual earnings releases typically affect near-term stock valuation and market sentiment.

17 Mar

4

Diamond Quanta and Sono-Tek partner to integrate Sono-Tek's precision coating into a standardized process architecture for engineered diamond-on-glass applications. Partnership positions Sono-Tek's coating tech in high-value diamond-on-glass market, driving potential revenue growth and strategic expansion.

4

Sono-Tek Corporation announced a technical collaboration with Diamond Quanta to integrate precision coating technology for engineered diamond applications. Technical collaboration with Diamond Quanta targets high-value engineered diamond market, expanding Sono-Tek's precision coating applications and potential revenue streams.

11 Mar

3

Sono-Tek Corporation announced an $820,000 order for coating systems to be used in diagnostic medical devices. $820K order provides moderately noticeable revenue boost in Sono-Tek's core medical device coatings segment.

30 Jan

3

Ideal Power is highlighted alongside two other promising penny stocks, including Sono-Tek Corporation, which is noted for its innovative technologies and potential growth in the market. The article emphasizes the importance of these stocks in the current investment landscape, suggesting that they may offer significant opportunities for investors looking for high-risk, high-reward options. Sono-Tek's mention as a promising penny stock indicates potential interest but lacks substantial developments that would significantly alter its market position.

14 Jan

4

Sono-Tek Corporation (SOTK) has demonstrated notable EPS growth, indicating strong financial performance. The company is positioned well within its industry, benefiting from increasing demand for its ultrasonic coating systems. Recent developments suggest a positive outlook, with potential for further expansion and innovation. Investors may find Sono-Tek an appealing option given its growth trajectory and market positioning. Significant EPS growth and market demand indicate a strong potential for future performance and investor interest.

13 Jan

4

Sono-Tek Corporation reported its financial results for the third quarter and nine months of fiscal 2026, highlighting increased revenues and improved gross margins. The company experienced growth in its ultrasonic coating systems and expanded its customer base. Management expressed optimism about future opportunities and ongoing product development initiatives, which are expected to drive further growth. The financial performance reflects a positive trend, positioning Sono-Tek favorably in its market. Increased revenues and improved margins indicate significant growth potential and strategic positioning in the market.

24 Dec

3

Sono-Tek Corporation (SOTK) faces challenges due to mixed fundamentals that may negatively impact its current share price momentum. Despite some positive indicators, concerns regarding financial performance and market positioning could lead to investor uncertainty. Analysts are closely monitoring these factors as they assess the company's future trajectory. Mixed fundamentals may moderately influence investor sentiment and financial performance.

23 Nov

3

Sono-Tek Corporation's returns on capital are under scrutiny, revealing that the company's performance may not be as strong as expected. Analysts are concerned that the current returns do not adequately reflect the business's potential, indicating possible inefficiencies or challenges in capital utilization. This situation raises questions about the company's operational effectiveness and future growth prospects. Concerns about capital returns suggest potential limitations in operational efficiency that could moderately influence financial performance.

17 Oct

4

Sono-Tek Corporation reported a 20% earnings per share (EPS) beat, exceeding analysts' expectations. This positive performance has led to revised forecasts from analysts, who are optimistic about the company's growth trajectory. The strong results are attributed to increased demand for Sono-Tek's ultrasonic coating systems, which are gaining traction in various industries. Analysts are now projecting continued revenue growth and improved profitability for the upcoming quarters, reflecting confidence in the company's strategic direction and market position. The significant EPS beat and positive analyst forecasts indicate a likely substantial impact on future performance and investor sentiment.

15 Oct

4

Sono-Tek Corporation (SOTK) reported record revenue in Q2 2026, highlighting significant strategic growth initiatives. The earnings call emphasized the company's strong performance and plans for future expansion, showcasing advancements in technology and market positioning. Investors expressed optimism regarding the company's trajectory and potential for continued success. Record revenue and strategic growth initiatives are likely to significantly impact future performance and investor sentiment.

4

Sono-Tek Corporation (SOTK) has been upgraded to a Strong Buy rating by analysts, reflecting positive sentiment about the company's growth potential and market position. The upgrade is based on recent performance metrics and future prospects, indicating confidence in Sono-Tek's ability to capitalize on emerging opportunities in its sector. Investors are encouraged to consider this upgrade as a signal of potential value in the stock. The upgrade to Strong Buy suggests significant positive sentiment and potential for future growth in market performance.

14 Oct

4

Sono-Tek Corporation (SOTK) reported Q2 earnings that exceeded analysts' expectations, showcasing strong financial performance driven by increased demand for its ultrasonic coating systems. The company highlighted growth in various sectors, including electronics and medical devices, and provided an optimistic outlook for future quarters. Management emphasized ongoing investments in product development and market expansion as key strategies moving forward. Earnings exceeding estimates and growth in demand indicate significant potential for future performance and investor sentiment.

4

Sono-Tek Corporation reported its fiscal second quarter financial results, highlighting a record revenue for the first half of 2026. The company experienced significant growth, driven by increased demand for its ultrasonic coating systems. Key financial metrics showed improvements, indicating a positive trajectory for the business. Management expressed optimism about future performance and ongoing product innovations. Record revenue and growth in demand suggest significant positive momentum for the company's future performance.

13 Oct

4

Sono-Tek Corporation has secured a $2.8 million order for its advanced medical device coating systems, highlighting the company's growth in the medical technology sector. This order is expected to enhance Sono-Tek's revenue and strengthen its position in the market for innovative coating solutions. The significant order is likely to enhance revenue and market positioning, indicating a major strategic move for the company.

7 Oct

3

Sono-Tek Corporation announced its fiscal second quarter and first half 2026 earnings conference call, detailing financial performance and strategic initiatives. The company highlighted growth in revenue and improvements in operational efficiency, alongside plans for future product development and market expansion. Investors are encouraged to participate in the call for insights into the company's trajectory and outlook. The earnings call is expected to provide insights that may moderately influence investor sentiment and financial performance.

3 Sep

4

Sono-Tek Corporation has secured an order for medical device coating systems valued at over $5 million. This significant contract highlights the company's growing presence in the medical device sector, which is expected to enhance its revenue and market position. The substantial order is likely to significantly impact future revenue and strengthen Sono-Tek's position in the medical device market.

24 Aug

3

Sono-Tek Corporation (SOTK) has faced a challenging three-year period, with stock performance declining significantly. Investors have seen a lack of profitability, raising concerns about the company's future growth and market position. Despite efforts to innovate and expand, the financial results have not met expectations, leading to a cautious outlook among stakeholders. The company's declining stock performance and profitability concerns indicate a moderately noticeable influence on its future trajectory.

17 Jul

3

Sono-Tek Corporation's stock has declined 5.3% over the past week, raising concerns about its weak fundamentals, particularly its low return on equity (ROE) of 7.8%, which is below the industry average of 11%. The company's five-year net income has decreased by 6.6%, contrasting with the industry's 11% growth. Despite retaining profits due to not paying dividends, the low ROE suggests ineffective reinvestment, leading to expectations of continued earnings shrinkage according to analyst forecasts. The low ROE and declining earnings growth indicate a moderately noticeable influence on Sono-Tek's financial performance and market sentiment.

10 Jul

4

Sono-Tek Corporation reported its fifth consecutive quarter of revenue exceeding $5 million, with net sales of $5.13 million for Q1 FY 2026, a 2% increase year-over-year. Gross margins expanded to 52%, and operating income rose 103% to $483,000. The company anticipates continued revenue growth and profitability in the first half of FY 2026, driven by strong demand in the medical device and clean energy markets. However, a cautious full-year outlook is noted due to uncertainties surrounding government clean energy incentives and tariff policies. The backlog at the end of Q1 stood at $7.5 million, indicating stable near-term demand. Significant uncertainties related to governmental policies could impact future revenue growth and order timing.

3

Sono-Tek Corporation (SOTK) reported quarterly earnings of $0.03 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.02. Revenue for the quarter was $5.13 million, slightly missing expectations. The company has surpassed EPS estimates twice in the last four quarters but has underperformed the market this year, with shares down 6.2%. The current Zacks Rank for SonoTek is #4 (Sell), indicating expected underperformance. Future earnings outlook remains uncertain, with consensus estimates of $0.03 EPS and $5.6 million in revenues for the next quarter. The Electronics - Semiconductors industry ranks in the top 34% of Zacks industries, which may influence stock performance. Earnings performance and future estimates indicate a moderately noticeable influence on financial performance.

24 Jun

4

Sono-Tek Corporation has secured a $1.12 million order from a long-standing customer in the medical diagnostic testing sector. This customer, a global manufacturer, has collaborated with Sono-Tek for nearly ten years, utilizing over ten mid-size ultrasonic coating systems. The new order signifies a major advancement in their partnership, highlighting Sono-Tek's improved capabilities in automation and high-volume product handling. The significant new order indicates a major strategic evolution in Sono-Tek's relationship with a key customer, likely impacting future performance.

23 Jun

4

Sono-Tek Corporation has received a $1.12 million order from a long-standing customer in the medical diagnostic testing industry. This order signifies a major evolution in their relationship, showcasing Sono-Tek's advanced automation and high-volume product handling capabilities. The new system will support sophisticated automation and reduce operator intervention, facilitating scalable production of diagnostic consumables. Delivery and installation are planned for the customer's U.S. facility within the next year. This aligns with Sono-Tek's strategy to provide integrated, high-performance coating platforms for innovation-driven industries. The significant order reflects a strategic advancement in Sono-Tek's capabilities and market positioning in high-volume manufacturing.

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