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Newest figures come from the 10-K for FY2026, filed Jul 8, 2026. Each column of the statement tables below links to the filing it was taken from, and every filing is listed on the BUKS SEC filings page.
Butler Natl Corp (BUKS) reported $98.0M in revenue for fiscal year 2026, up 16.7% from the prior fiscal year. This page shows its income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement, and key financial ratios. View 15 years of annual fundamentals and quarterly data, with year-over-year growth rates and compound annual growth rates (CAGR). All figures are derived from SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q reports).
Profit expansion is arriving with stronger cash conversion, lower leverage, and fewer shares—not merely higher revenue.
Earnings quality improved: operating cash flow was below net income in FY2024 but exceeded it in FY2026. In FY2026, operating cash flow of$25.8M became$19.2M of free cash flow after capital spending, showing that profit was cash-backed while reinvestment still absorbed part of operating inflow.
Operating margin climbed from
Liabilities remained about
Financial Health Signals
Butler Natl Corp does not currently provide enough eligible data for a peer-relative financial health score, so none is published. The signals and metrics below are current.
Butler Natl Corp scores 5.00, well above the 2.99 safe threshold. The score is driven primarily by a large market capitalization ($253.8M) relative to total liabilities ($59.9M). This indicates low bankruptcy risk based on profitability, leverage, and asset efficiency.
Distress-screening estimate for non-financial companies. Not computed for banks or insurers, where the Altman model does not apply.
Butler Natl Corp passes 8 of 8 computable financial strength tests (1 of the nine could not be computed from available data). All 4 profitability signals pass (positive income, cash flow, and earnings quality), all 3 leverage/liquidity signals pass, both operating efficiency signals pass.
For every $1 of reported earnings, Butler Natl Corp generates $1.18 in operating cash flow ($25.8M OCF vs $21.9M net income). This indicates profits are well-supported by actual cash generation, not accounting adjustments.
Butler Natl Corp earns $14.72 in operating income for every $1 of interest expense ($28.5M vs $1.9M). This wide margin provides strong safety for debt servicing, even if earnings decline temporarily.
Key Financial Metrics
Earnings & Revenue
Butler Natl Corp generated $27.7M in revenue in Q4 2026. This represents an increase of 28.1% from the same quarter a year earlier. Against the prior quarter it is up 2.8%.
Butler Natl Corp's EBITDA was $9.3M in Q4 2026, measuring earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. This represents an increase of 50.9% from the same quarter a year earlier. Against the prior quarter it is down 15.3%.
Butler Natl Corp reported $5.6M in net income in Q4 2026. This represents an increase of 66.8% from the same quarter a year earlier. Against the prior quarter it is down 17.1%.
Butler Natl Corp earned $0.09 per diluted share (EPS) in Q4 2026. This represents an increase of 80.0% from the same quarter a year earlier. Against the prior quarter it is down 10.0%.
Cash & Balance Sheet
Butler Natl Corp recorded an outflow of $526K in free cash flow in Q4 2026, representing a cash shortfall after capex. This represents an increase of 84.0% from the same quarter a year earlier. Against the prior quarter it is down 105.7%.
Butler Natl Corp held $35.1M in cash against $24.6M in long-term debt as of Q4 2026.
Not reported for Q4 2026.
Margins & Returns
Butler Natl Corp's operating margin was 27.0% in Q4 2026, reflecting core business profitability. This is up 6.6 percentage points from the same quarter a year earlier. Against the prior quarter it is down 7.3 percentage points.
Butler Natl Corp's net profit margin was 20.1% in Q4 2026, showing the share of revenue converted to profit. This is up 4.6 percentage points from the same quarter a year earlier. Against the prior quarter it is down 4.8 percentage points.
Butler Natl Corp's ROE was 6.8% in Q4 2026, measuring profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity. This is up 1.7 percentage points from the same quarter a year earlier. Against the prior quarter it is down 2.0 percentage points.
Not reported for Q4 2026.
Capital Allocation
Butler Natl Corp spent $8K on share buybacks in Q4 2026, returning capital to shareholders by reducing shares outstanding. This represents a decrease of 99.0% from the same quarter a year earlier. Against the prior quarter it is down 98.8%.
Butler Natl Corp invested $1.8M in capex in Q4 2026, funding long-term assets and infrastructure. This represents a decrease of 15.3% from the same quarter a year earlier. Against the prior quarter it is up 23.1%.
Not reported for Q4 2026.
BUKS Income Statement
Figures in USD, abbreviated K (thousand), M (million), B (billion), T (trillion). Negative values carry a minus sign and red type. Each change compares the year with the year before it, and each quarter with the same quarter a year earlier.
| Metric | Q4'2610-K | Q3'2610-Q | Q2'2610-Q | Q1'2610-Q | Q4'2510-K | Q3'2510-Q | Q2'2510-Q | Q1'2510-Q |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $27.7M+28.1% | $26.9M+27.1% | $23.3M+8.9% | $20.1M+1.5% | $21.6M-4.5% | $21.2M+11.7% | $21.4M+9.0% | $19.8M+15.4% |
| R&D Expenses | N/A | N/A | N/A | $262K+19.1% | N/A | N/A | N/A | $220K+7.3% |
| Operating Income | $7.5M+69.4% | $9.2M+129.5% | $7.1M+45.8% | $4.7M+32.0% | $4.4M-6.3% | $4.0M+6.1% | $4.9M+34.9% | $3.5M+211.0% |
| EBITDA | $9.3M+50.9% | $10.9M+88.6% | $8.8M+34.6% | $6.4M+24.1% | $6.1M-1.4% | $5.8M+9.2% | $6.5M+24.7% | $5.1M+100.5% |
| Interest Expense | $431K-16.6% | $478K-14.2% | $501K-6.9% | $523K-7.4% | $517K-10.6% | $557K-9.4% | $538K-12.5% | $565K-11.6% |
| Income Tax | $1.7M+119.8% | $2.3M+82.2% | $2.8M+110.5% | $630K-24.2% | $751K | $1.3M | $1.3M | $831K |
| Net Income | $5.6M+66.8% | $6.7M+98.3% | $6.0M+66.7% | $3.7M+64.1% | $3.3M-25.3% | $3.4M+41.8% | $3.6M-27.4% | $2.2M+212.4% |
| EPS (Basic) | $0.09+80.0% | $0.10+100.0% | $0.09+80.0% | $0.06+100.0% | $0.05-28.6% | $0.05+66.7% | $0.05-28.6% | $0.03+200.0% |
| EPS (Diluted) | $0.09+80.0% | $0.10+100.0% | $0.09+80.0% | $0.06+100.0% | $0.05-28.6% | $0.05+66.7% | $0.05-28.6% | $0.03+200.0% |
| Diluted Shares (Avg) | N/A | 64M-4.1% | 65M-5.1% | 67M-2.6% | N/A | 67M-3.8% | 68M-2.1% | 69M-8.6% |
Not reported in any period shown, so not listed: Cost of Revenue, Gross Profit, SG&A Expenses.
BUKS Balance Sheet
Figures in USD, abbreviated K (thousand), M (million), B (billion), T (trillion). Negative values carry a minus sign and red type. Each change compares the year with the year before it, and each quarter with the same quarter a year earlier.
| Metric | Q4'2610-K | Q3'2610-Q | Q2'2610-Q | Q1'2610-Q | Q4'2510-K | Q3'2510-Q | Q2'2510-Q | Q1'2510-Q |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $141.8M+15.0% | $141.0M+9.6% | $128.2M+12.1% | $130.3M+13.6% | $123.3M+8.2% | $128.6M+13.5% | $114.3M+2.4% | $114.6M+9.2% |
| Current Assets | $67.3M+42.2% | $66.4M+25.9% | $53.1M+40.8% | $54.5M+39.8% | $47.3M+22.6% | $52.7M+35.9% | $37.8M+2.5% | $39.0M+22.8% |
| Cash & Equivalents | $35.1M+39.2% | $36.5M+18.8% | $29.6M+83.4% | $33.4M+87.5% | $25.2M+41.8% | $30.7M+71.7% | $16.2M-11.8% | $17.8M+25.3% |
| Short-Term Investments | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Inventory | $13.1M+20.1% | $12.1M+16.7% | $11.5M+9.7% | $10.5M+9.3% | $10.9M+14.7% | $10.4M-1.6% | $10.4M+13.1% | $9.6M+6.4% |
| Accounts Receivable | $14.0M+138.6% | $12.2M+93.6% | $7.5M+39.2% | $7.6M+3.7% | $5.9M+1.6% | $6.3M+2.4% | $5.4M-3.2% | $7.3M+124.7% |
| Long-Term Investments | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Total Liabilities | $59.9M+2.9% | $64.6M-2.4% | $58.0M+4.9% | $65.0M+11.5% | $58.2M-2.3% | $66.2M+4.5% | $55.3M-13.8% | $58.4M-7.1% |
| Current Liabilities | $31.4M+28.7% | $35.2M+13.2% | $27.1M+31.5% | $32.6M+45.6% | $24.4M+6.5% | $31.1M+23.3% | $20.6M-16.7% | $22.4M+0.9% |
| Non-Current Liabilities | $28.4M-15.8% | $29.4M-16.2% | $30.9M-11.0% | $32.4M-9.8% | $33.8M-7.8% | $35.1M-7.9% | $34.7M-11.9% | $35.9M-11.4% |
| Long-Term Debt | $24.6M-17.6% | $25.6M-18.1% | $27.0M-12.2% | $28.5M-10.9% | $29.9M-10.1% | $31.2M-10.3% | $30.7M-14.7% | $32.0M-14.1% |
| Total Equity | $82.0M+25.9% | $76.3M+22.4% | $70.2M+18.9% | $65.2M+15.9% | $65.1M+19.6% | $62.4M+25.0% | $59.1M+24.4% | $56.3M+33.3% |
| Retained Earnings | $81.5M+36.8% | $75.9M+35.1% | $69.2M+31.0% | $63.2M+28.4% | $59.5M+26.7% | $56.2M+32.2% | $52.8M+31.6% | $49.2M+39.9% |
Not reported in any period shown, so not listed: Goodwill.
BUKS Cash Flow Statement
Figures in USD, abbreviated K (thousand), M (million), B (billion), T (trillion). Negative values carry a minus sign and red type. Each change compares the year with the year before it, and each quarter with the same quarter a year earlier.
| Metric | Q4'2610-K | Q3'2610-Q | Q2'2610-Q | Q1'2610-Q | Q4'2510-K | Q3'2510-Q | Q2'2510-Q | Q1'2510-Q |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $1.3M+207.8% | $10.6M-24.2% | -$822K-131.7% | $14.7M+397.9% | -$1.2M-158.4% | $14.0M+581.1% | $2.6M-40.0% | $3.0M+442.5% |
| Depreciation & Amortization | $1.8M+3.4% | $1.7M-4.5% | $1.7M+2.0% | $1.7M+6.7% | $1.7M+14.2% | $1.8M+17.0% | $1.7M+2.0% | $1.6M+12.2% |
| Stock-Based Compensation | N/A | N/A | N/A | $34K-50.7% | N/A | N/A | N/A | $69K+127.7% |
| Capital Expenditures | $1.8M-15.3% | $1.5M-5.1% | $1.9M-46.0% | $1.4M+21.7% | $2.1M-33.2% | $1.5M+26.0% | $3.4M-0.8% | $1.2M+31.2% |
| Free Cash Flow | -$526K+84.0% | $9.2M-26.5% | -$2.7M-222.8% | $13.3M+649.2% | -$3.3M-184.9% | $12.5M+1382.3% | -$828K-194.7% | $1.8M+200.4% |
| Investing Cash Flow | -$1.2M+43.3% | -$1.5M-4182.4% | -$280K+86.6% | -$1.4M-21.7% | -$2.1M-358.6% | -$34K+97.2% | -$2.1M-307.1% | -$1.2M-156.4% |
| Financing Cash Flow | -$1.4M+34.5% | -$2.3M-520.8% | -$2.7M-24.3% | -$5.0M-191.7% | -$2.2M-33.6% | $552K+143.1% | -$2.2M-74.2% | -$1.7M+73.1% |
| Share Buybacks | $8K-99.0% | $665K+400.0% | $1.2M+28.4% | $3.7M+687.3% | $765K+15200.0% | $133K+638.9% | $899K+89800.0% | $464K-90.8% |
Not reported in any period shown, so not listed: Dividends Paid.
BUKS Financial Ratios
Margins and returns are percentages; the remaining ratios are unitless multiples. Each change compares the year with the year before it, and each quarter with the same quarter a year earlier.
| Metric | Q4'2610-K | Q3'2610-Q | Q2'2610-Q | Q1'2610-Q | Q4'2510-K | Q3'2510-Q | Q2'2510-Q | Q1'2510-Q |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Margin | 27.0%+6.6pp | 34.3%+15.3pp | 30.4%+7.7pp | 23.2%+5.4pp | 20.4%-0.4pp | 19.0%-1.0pp | 22.7%+4.4pp | 17.8%+11.2pp |
| Net Margin | 20.1%+4.6pp | 24.9%+8.9pp | 25.8%+8.9pp | 18.3%+7.0pp | 15.4%-4.3pp | 16.0%+3.4pp | 16.8%-8.4pp | 11.3%+7.2pp |
| Return on Equity | 6.8%+1.7pp | 8.8%+3.4pp | 8.5%+2.5pp | 5.7%+1.7pp | 5.1%-3.1pp | 5.4%+0.6pp | 6.1%-4.3pp | 4.0%+2.3pp |
| Return on Assets | 3.9%+1.2pp | 4.8%+2.1pp | 4.7%+1.5pp | 2.8%+0.9pp | 2.7%-1.2pp | 2.6%+0.5pp | 3.1%-1.3pp | 2.0%+1.3pp |
| Current Ratio | 2.14+0.2x | 1.88+0.2x | 1.96+0.1x | 1.67-0.1x | 1.94+0.3x | 1.69+0.2x | 1.83+0.3x | 1.74+0.3x |
| Debt-to-Equity | 0.30-0.2x | 0.34-0.2x | 0.38-0.1x | 0.44-0.1x | 0.46-0.2x | 0.50-0.2x | 0.52-0.2x | 0.57-0.3x |
| Asset Turnover | 0.200.0x | 0.190.0x | 0.180.0x | 0.150.0x | 0.180.0x | 0.160.0x | 0.190.0x | 0.170.0x |
| FCF Margin | -1.9%+13.3pp | 34.1%-24.9pp | -11.5%-7.6pp | 65.9%+57.0pp | -15.2%-10.1pp | 59.0%+54.6pp | -3.9%-8.3pp | 8.9%+19.2pp |
Not reported in any period shown, so not listed: Gross Margin.
Where Butler Natl Corp Ranks
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Butler Natl Corp's annual revenue?
Butler Natl Corp (BUKS) reported $98.0M in total revenue for fiscal year 2026. This represents a 16.7% change compared to the previous fiscal year. Revenue measures the total income earned from the company's primary business operations before any expenses are deducted.
How fast is Butler Natl Corp's revenue growing?
Butler Natl Corp (BUKS) revenue grew by 16.7% year-over-year, from $84.0M to $98.0M in fiscal year 2026.
Is Butler Natl Corp profitable?
Yes, Butler Natl Corp (BUKS) reported a net income of $21.9M in fiscal year 2026, with a net profit margin of 22.4%.
What is Butler Natl Corp's EBITDA?
Butler Natl Corp (BUKS) had EBITDA of $35.3M in fiscal year 2026, measuring earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization.
How much debt does Butler Natl Corp have?
As of fiscal year 2026, Butler Natl Corp (BUKS) had $35.1M in cash and equivalents against $24.6M in long-term debt.
What is Butler Natl Corp's operating margin?
Butler Natl Corp (BUKS) had an operating margin of 29.0% in fiscal year 2026, reflecting the profitability of core business operations before interest and taxes.
What is Butler Natl Corp's net profit margin?
Butler Natl Corp (BUKS) had a net profit margin of 22.4% in fiscal year 2026, representing the share of revenue converted into profit after all expenses.
What is Butler Natl Corp's return on equity (ROE)?
Butler Natl Corp (BUKS) has a return on equity of 26.8% for fiscal year 2026, measuring how efficiently the company generates profit from shareholder equity.
What is Butler Natl Corp's free cash flow?
Butler Natl Corp (BUKS) generated $19.2M in free cash flow during fiscal year 2026. This represents a 89.7% change compared to the previous fiscal year. Free cash flow represents the cash a company generates after accounting for capital expenditures, and is widely used to assess financial flexibility and shareholder value.
What is Butler Natl Corp's operating cash flow?
Butler Natl Corp (BUKS) generated $25.8M in operating cash flow during fiscal year 2026, representing cash generated from core business activities.
What are Butler Natl Corp's total assets?
Butler Natl Corp (BUKS) had $141.8M in total assets as of fiscal year 2026, including both current and long-term assets.
What are Butler Natl Corp's capital expenditures?
Butler Natl Corp (BUKS) invested $6.5M in capital expenditures during fiscal year 2026, funding long-term assets and infrastructure.
How much does Butler Natl Corp spend on research and development?
Butler Natl Corp (BUKS) invested $1.5M in research and development during fiscal year 2026.
What is Butler Natl Corp's current ratio?
Butler Natl Corp (BUKS) had a current ratio of 2.14 as of fiscal year 2026, which is generally considered healthy.
What is Butler Natl Corp's debt-to-equity ratio?
Butler Natl Corp (BUKS) had a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.30 as of fiscal year 2026, measuring the company's financial leverage by comparing total debt to shareholder equity.
What is Butler Natl Corp's return on assets (ROA)?
Butler Natl Corp (BUKS) had a return on assets of 15.5% for fiscal year 2026, measuring how efficiently the company uses its assets to generate profit.
What is Butler Natl Corp's P/E ratio?
Butler Natl Corp (BUKS) trades at 11.6x earnings, its market capitalization divided by net income of $21.9M net income, FY2026. The market capitalization is $253.8M as of Sep 4, 2026; a multiple compares that price with a filed figure and says nothing about the quality of the business.
What is Butler Natl Corp's price-to-sales ratio?
Butler Natl Corp (BUKS) trades at 2.6x sales, its market capitalization divided by revenue of $98.0M revenue, FY2026. The market capitalization is $253.8M as of Sep 4, 2026; a multiple compares that price with a filed figure and says nothing about the quality of the business.
What is Butler Natl Corp's Altman Z-Score?
Butler Natl Corp (BUKS) has an Altman Z-Score of 5.00, placing it in the Safe Zone (low bankruptcy risk). The Z-Score combines five financial ratios (working capital, retained earnings, EBIT, market capitalization, and revenue relative to total assets) to predict the likelihood of bankruptcy. Scores above 2.99 indicate financial safety while scores below 1.81 suggest financial distress. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.
What is Butler Natl Corp's Piotroski F-Score?
Butler Natl Corp (BUKS) has a Piotroski F-Score of 8 out of 8 computable signals; 1 of the nine could not be computed from available data, so the full-scale strength rating is not shown. The F-Score evaluates nine binary signals across profitability (positive ROA, positive cash flow, improving ROA, earnings quality), leverage (decreasing debt, improving liquidity, no share dilution), and operating efficiency (improving gross margin, improving asset turnover). Scores of 7 to 9 indicate strong and improving fundamentals. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.
Are Butler Natl Corp's earnings high quality?
Butler Natl Corp (BUKS) has an earnings quality ratio of 1.18x, considered cash-backed (high quality). This ratio compares operating cash flow to net income. A ratio above 1.0x means the company generates more cash than its reported earnings, indicating sustainable, cash-backed profits. Ratios below 1.0x suggest earnings rely on accounting accruals rather than actual cash generation. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.
Can Butler Natl Corp cover its interest payments?
Butler Natl Corp (BUKS) has an interest coverage ratio of 14.72x, meaning it can comfortably cover its interest obligations. This ratio divides operating income by interest expense. Ratios above 5x indicate strong debt-servicing ability, while ratios below 2x suggest the company may face difficulty meeting interest payments if earnings decline. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.