Autoscope Technologies Corporation Announces Quarterly Dividend

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Autoscope Technologies Corporation (OTCQX: AATC) declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.15 per share, payable February 26, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 19, 2026. The Board retains discretion to modify, suspend or cancel future dividends.

Autoscope is a Minneapolis-based company developing above-ground detection technology for Intelligent Transportation Systems and includes customary forward-looking risk disclosures about funding, market dependence, suppliers and geopolitical factors.

Positive

• $0.15 quarterly dividend declared
• Dividend payable Feb 26, 2026 to record holders on Feb 19, 2026
• Board action signals return of cash to shareholders

Negative

• Board may modify, suspend or cancel future dividends at its discretion
• Risk to funding dividends due to dependence on a single product for most revenue
• Seasonal revenue and fixed operating costs may pressure dividend sustainability

MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Autoscope Technologies Corporation (“Autoscope”) (OTCQX: AATC) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.15 per share of common stock, payable on February 26, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 19, 2026.

About Autoscope Technologies Corporation

Autoscope Technologies Corporation is a global company dedicated to helping improve safety and efficiency for cities and highways by developing and delivering above-ground detection technology, applications and solutions. We give Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) professionals more precise and accurate information – including real-time reaction capabilities and in-depth analytics – to make more confident and proactive decisions. We are headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Visit us on the web at www.autoscope.com.

Forward-Looking Statements

Certain statements and information included in this press release constitute “forward-looking statements.” Forward-looking statements represent our expectations or beliefs concerning future events and can be identified by the use of forward-looking words such as “believes,” “may,” “will,” “should,” “intends,” “plans,” “estimates,” “expects,” “anticipates” or other comparable terminology. Forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that may cause our actual results to differ materially from the results discussed in the forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, the factors listed below. New risks and uncertainties that may materially affect our operating results may emerge from time to time. It is not possible to predict all of these risks and uncertainties, nor can we assess the effect that each such risk or uncertainty, or a combination of them, may have on our business.

Those risks and uncertainties may include, but are not limited to: our ability to declare, fund and pay dividends in the future and to comply with applicable notice and processing requirements for corporate actions under the OTCQX Rules for U.S. Companies, including Rule 10b-17 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and Financial Industry Regulatory Authority Rule 6490, as well as the discretion of our board to modify, suspend or cancel any dividend program; our historical dependence on a single product for most of our revenue; competition; potential changes in government spending on transportation technology; acceptance of our product offerings and designs; budget constraints by governmental entities that purchase our products, including constraints caused by declining tax revenue; the continuing ability of Econolite Control Products, Inc. to sell our products and pay royalties owed to us; the mix of and margins on the products we sell; our dependence on third parties for manufacturing and marketing our products; our dependence on single-source suppliers to meet manufacturing needs; our failure to secure adequate protection for our intellectual property rights; our inability to develop new applications and product enhancements; the potential disruptive effect on the markets we serve of new and emerging technologies and applications, including vehicle-to-vehicle communications and autonomous vehicles; unanticipated delays, costs and expenses inherent in the development and marketing of new products; our inability to respond to low-cost local competitors; our inability to properly manage any growth in revenue and/or production requirements; the influence over our voting stock by affiliates; our inability to hire and retain key scientific and technical personnel; the effects of legal matters in which we may become involved; our inability to achieve and maintain effective internal controls; our inability to successfully integrate any acquisitions; tariffs and other trade barriers; our operating costs tend to be fixed, while our revenue tends to be seasonal, thereby resulting in operating results that fluctuate from quarter to quarter; any significant variations between actual amounts and the amounts estimated for those matters identified as our critical accounting estimates and other significant accounting estimates made in the preparation of our financial statements; political and economic instability, including continuing volatility in the economic and political environment of the European Union, the war in Ukraine, the conflict between Israel and Hamas and other disruptions in the Middle East; our inability to comply with international regulatory restrictions over hazardous substances and electronic waste; the impact of international supply chain disruptions and delays; the impact of changes in U.S. federal and state income tax regulations; the impact of inflation and our ability to pass on rising prices to its customers; and conditions beyond our control such as war, terrorist attacks, health epidemics (including the COVID-19 pandemic caused by the coronavirus) and economic recession.

You should carefully consider the above trends, risks and uncertainties before making any investment decision with respect to our securities. If any of them continues or occurs, our business, financial condition or operating results could be materially and adversely affected, the trading prices of our securities could decline, and you could lose part or all of your investment. All forward-looking statements attributable to us or persons acting on our behalf are expressly qualified in their entirety by this cautionary statement. We further caution you not to unduly rely on any forward-looking statements because they reflect our views only as of the date the statements were made. We undertake no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by applicable law.

Contact:	Andrew Markese, Interim CEO of AATC and President and CEO of ISNS
	612-438-2363

FAQ

What dividend did Autoscope Technologies (AATC) declare on February 4, 2026?

Autoscope declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.15 per share. According to the company, the dividend is part of its regular cash distribution policy and applies to all common shareholders of record on the record date.

When is the Autoscope (AATC) dividend payable and what is the record date?

The dividend is payable on February 26, 2026 with a record date of February 19, 2026. According to the company, shareholders must be on the books at close of business on that record date to receive the payment.

How does the February 2026 dividend affect Autoscope (AATC) shareholders?

Shareholders of record on Feb 19, 2026 will receive $0.15 per share on Feb 26, 2026. According to the company, this represents a direct cash return but does not imply future dividend guarantees.

Is the Autoscope (AATC) dividend guaranteed for future periods?

No, future dividends are not guaranteed and may be altered by the Board. According to the company, the Board retains discretion to modify, suspend, or cancel any dividend program based on business needs.

How can investors become eligible for the Autoscope (AATC) February 2026 dividend?

Investors must hold AATC common stock as of the close of business on February 19, 2026 to be eligible. According to the company, being a shareholder of record on that date qualifies one for the Feb 26 payment.