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FST Corp. reports developments tied to its golf equipment business, including steel and graphite golf shafts sold under the KBS brand, OEM sales to golf equipment partners, and related golf services. Company updates commonly cover financial results, gross margin and expense trends, domestic and export sales activity, new shaft product lines, and distribution through KBS Golf Experience retail outlets.
News for KBSX also includes investor presentations, shareholder meeting outcomes, equity incentive plan approvals, and brand events such as the KBS Open. The company's public updates frame its operations around golf club shafts, sports accessories, software services, OEM relationships, and direct consumer channels.
FST Corp (NASDAQ: KBSX) will host the First Annual KBS Open Competition on December 4-5, 2025 at Chiayi Palm Lakes Resort in Chiayi County, Taiwan.
About 60 professional and amateur golfers using KBS-branded shafts are expected to compete in a two-round match. The purse is over $70,000: the winner will receive more than $47,000, the runner-up nearly $16,000, and third place about $6,400. The winner also earns the right to participate in a Taiwan PGA tournament next season.
The event will be streamed live on KBS Taiwan's website, KBS Taiwan YouTube, and KBS Golf Experience Taipei Facebook. Company leadership said the competition aims to showcase KBS equipment and engage customers, OEMs, and Taiwan-based club assemblers.
FST Corp. (NASDAQ: KBSX) will hold its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders on December 8, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern in a virtual-only format at www.cesonlineservices.com/kbsx25_vm. Shareholders of record as of October 28, 2025 are eligible to vote on approval of the 2025 Equity Incentive Plan and any adjournments.
Shareholders must pre-register by 9:00 a.m. Eastern on December 7, 2025 to attend; voting options include proxy card, toll-free telephone at 1-888-693-8683 (by 11:59 p.m. ET on December 7, 2025), or online at www.cesvote.com (same deadline). Proxy materials and plan details are available on the SEC website link provided by the company.
FST Corp. (NASDAQ: KBSX) said its CFO Sebastian Tadla and VP of Investor Relations Kathee Lin will present at NobleCon21 — Noble Capital Markets' 21st Annual Emerging Growth Equity Conference on Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at 5:00 PM ET in Boca Raton, FL.
Interested investors may attend at a discounted rate using discount code KBSXNOBLECON. A high-definition webcast will be posted the following day on the company's website, NobleCon's conference site, and Channelchek, and will be archived for 90 days.
FST Corp (Nasdaq: KBSX) reported Q3 2025 revenue of $12.55M, a 47% increase versus Q3 2024, driven by wider wholesale acceptance of KBS graphite shafts and higher-margin branded programs. Q3 gross margin improved to 39.2% from 38.8% and Q3 net loss narrowed to $715,955 (loss of $0.02 per share) versus a $1.76M loss a year earlier, helped by higher revenue and a foreign exchange gain.
For the first nine months of 2025, revenue was $34.75M (+32% YoY) while the nine-month net loss widened to $6.54M, affected by higher operating costs, ~$2.02M in listing-related expenses, an OTE derivative loss of ~$1.88M, and foreign exchange losses. Cash was $7.97M at September 30, 2025.
FST Corp (NASDAQ: KBSX) will present at LD Micro Main Event XIX in San Diego on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 1:00 PM PT. CFO Sebastian Tadla and VP of Investor Relations Kathee Lin will deliver the presentation and be available for one-on-one investor meetings during the conference.
The three-day event runs October 19-21, 2025 at the Hotel del Coronado, features about 120 companies presenting in half-hour slots, and concludes with a closing reception. A virtual presentation option is available via registration for remote viewers.
FST Corp. (NASDAQ:KBSX), a leading manufacturer of golf shafts and golf-related services, announced its participation in the upcoming 27th Annual H.C. Wainwright Global Investment Conference from September 8-10, 2025.
The company's CFO Sebastian Tadla and Head of IR Kathee Lin will deliver a presentation on Monday, September 8th, from 2:30-3:00 PM in the Winslow Room. Management will also be available for one-on-one meetings with investors throughout the conference.
FST Corp. (NASDAQ:KBSX), a leading golf shaft manufacturer, reported significant financial results for H1 2025. The company achieved revenue of $22.19 million, marking a 24% increase from $17.83 million in H1 2024, driven by increased OEM sales. Despite improved gross profit margin of 46.0% (up from 43.4%), FST posted a net loss of $5.83 million ($(0.13) per share), compared to net income of $77,617 in H1 2024.
The bottom-line decline was attributed to a 40% increase in operating expenses, including $1.75 million in one-time listing expenses, a $1.88 million OTE derivative loss, and a $2.22 million foreign exchange loss. Excluding listing expenses, FST would have reported operating income of approximately $220,000. The company maintains sufficient liquidity with $6.80 million in cash and expects continued growth through new product launches and expansion in Asia and Europe.
FST Corp. (NASDAQ:KBSX), a leading golf shaft manufacturer, has announced its participation in the upcoming Sidoti August Virtual Investor Conference on August 20-21, 2025. The company's leadership team, including CEO David Chuang, CFO Sebastian Tadla, and Head of IR Kathee Lin, will be present.
The presentation is scheduled for Thursday, August 21, at 2:30 PM ET and will be accessible via webcast. Additionally, the company will conduct one-on-one meetings with investors during both conference days. Registration for the event is free and open to all interested parties, regardless of Sidoti client status.
FST Corp. (Nasdaq: KBSX), a leading golf shaft manufacturer, has announced its integration with Shopify Plus e-commerce platform to enhance operational efficiency. The platform consolidates the company's DTC, B2B, and POS operations, with POS integration expected in Q3.
The implementation provides several key benefits including ERP software integration, real-time DTC performance tracking, improved marketing analytics, social media sales capabilities, and enhanced dealer portal functionality. CEO David Chuang expects the move to streamline operations, reduce operating expenses, and improve both top and bottom-line performance.
FST Corp. (Nasdaq: KBSX), a leading golf shaft manufacturer, has announced plans to expand its Garden Grove, California fulfillment facility. The expansion will increase storage space by 155%, adding 5,424 square feet for a total of 8,922 square feet.
The enhanced facility aims to improve operational efficiency through better picking and packing areas, additional staging space, and improved inventory management. CEO David Chuang expects the expansion to support growth and contribute to improved financial performance. The project is scheduled for completion within 4-8 weeks.