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The Kopin Corporation (NASDAQ: KOPN) news page on Stock Titan aggregates company announcements, investor communications and regulatory updates related to its microdisplay and application-specific optical systems business. Kopin’s press releases describe its role as a developer and provider of high-performance microdisplays, optical modules and head-mounted and vehicle-mounted display systems for defense, training, enterprise, industrial, consumer and medical products.
Investors and industry followers can use this page to track corporate developments and strategic initiatives that Kopin discloses. Recent news items include participation in major defense and AR/VR industry events such as SHOT Show and SPIE AR/VR/MR, where the company showcases ruggedized, warfighter-focused display solutions and near-to-eye technologies for immersive applications. Other releases highlight new product demonstrations, including wireless simulated binoculars for training and simulation environments, and VR head-mounted displays for modern training scenarios.
Kopin’s news flow also covers strategic partnerships and capital transactions. The company has announced a strategic alliance and investment from Theon International Plc, focused on co-developing military-grade displays and color MicroLED products, as well as a private placement of common stock to fund color MicroLED development, Neuraldisplay artificial intelligence, and commercialization of microdisplays and optical solutions for first-person visualization for drones. Financial results releases provide quarterly performance data and commentary on defense, industrial, medical and research and development revenue categories.
By following this page, readers can review Kopin’s updates on technology roadmaps, executive appointments, conference participation, litigation updates, and material agreements disclosed via press releases and related SEC filings. The news feed offers a centralized view of how Kopin communicates its progress in microdisplay technologies, defense and AR/VR-related applications, and corporate finance activities.
Kopin Corporation (KOPN) has announced the retirement of CFO Rich Sneider after 25 years of service. The company has initiated a search for his replacement, considering both internal and external candidates. Sneider will continue in his role until a successor is appointed and will assist in the transition process.
CEO Michael Murray acknowledged Sneider's significant contributions, noting his role in Kopin's evolution from a technology-focused company to one commercializing application-specific optical solutions across various industries. Kopin specializes in optical systems and high-performance microdisplays for defense, training, enterprise, industrial, consumer, and medical products.
Kopin Corporation (NASDAQ: KOPN), a provider of optical systems and microdisplays, will be added to the Russell 2000® and Russell 3000® Indexes following the 2025 Russell indexes reconstitution. The inclusion will become effective on June 27, 2025. This addition signifies Kopin's growing market presence and automatically includes the company in related growth and value style indexes.
The Russell indexes, which benchmark approximately $10.6 trillion in assets, are widely used by investment managers and institutional investors. FTSE Russell determines index membership primarily through market capitalization rankings and style attributes. The company will transition to semi-annual reconstitution frequency starting from 2026 to maintain accurate market representation.
Kopin Corporation (NASDAQ: KOPN), a provider of optical systems and microdisplays for defense, training, enterprise, industrial, consumer and medical products, has scheduled its first quarter 2025 earnings conference call for Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at 5:00 PM ET. The company will release its financial results for Q1 2025 (ended March 29, 2025) via press release before the call.
Participants can join via phone using U.S. dial-in (800-445-7795) or international number (785-424-1699) with Conference ID: KOPIN. A webcast option is also available through Kopin's investor relations website. A replay will be accessible through May 20, 2025.
Kopin Corporation (KOPN) will showcase its advanced military vision systems at SOF Week 2025 in Tampa, Florida, from May 5-8, 2025. The company will demonstrate its specialized optical systems and microdisplays designed for defense applications, including the DayVAS™ and DarkWAVE™ augmented HUD modules for day and night use. The exhibition will feature VR head-mounted displays for training, high-brightness MicroLED displays, and various solutions for special operations forces. Kopin will also present its latest initiative focusing on optimal color MicroLED specifications for Extended Reality (XR) heads-up displays in warfighter applications.
Kopin (NASDAQ: KOPN) has secured a significant U.S. Army contract for a Soldier Display Trade Study focused on MicroLED technology for Extended Reality (XR) applications. The study aims to define optimal MicroLED characteristics for military heads-up displays (HUDs), emphasizing daytime-readable, ultra-bright displays with enhanced energy efficiency.
The project will culminate in a 'Microdisplay Requirements and Performance Matrix' that will set standards for next-generation soldier vision systems. These systems include head-mounted see-through displays, handheld devices, platform-mounted systems, and advanced weapon sights like the Next Gen Squad Weapon Fire Control.
MicroLED technology offers key advantages including superior brightness, power efficiency, long operating lifetimes, and elimination of temporal artifacts associated with Laser Based Scanning, while reducing nausea and discomfort in extended use scenarios.
Kopin (NASDAQ: KOPN) has secured a new $7.5 million multi-year contract to supply microdisplays for pilot Helmet Mounted Display Systems with augmented reality (AR) capabilities. This contract, combined with previous orders of $6 million in 2025, brings the total to $13.5 million year-to-date for pilot helmet displays.
The customer is a Tier 1 Department of Defense (DoD) prime contractor and leading aerospace/defense solutions provider. The microdisplays will be manufactured in Kopin's Class 10 cleanroom facility in the USA, with each display undergoing rigorous testing and quality control measures.
The AR-enabled helmet systems provide pilots with critical mission information and enhanced situational awareness, allowing seamless interaction with aircraft systems in high-stress situations.
Kopin (KOPN) reported strong financial results for Q4 and full year 2024, with annual revenue increasing 24.6% to $50.3 million compared to 2023. Q4 revenue grew 71% year-over-year to $14.6 million.
The company's product revenues for 2024 reached $43.6 million, driven primarily by increased shipments of thermal weapon sight applications. Product gross margin improved due to higher unit volumes and better fixed cost absorption. The company recorded record bookings of $46 million in 2024.
Despite a net loss of $43.9 million for 2024, Kopin maintains a strong cash position of $36.6 million. Looking ahead, the company expects 2025 revenue between $52-55 million, supported by a strong order book. Kopin is implementing an automation plan at its Westborough facility to increase capacity and efficiency while reducing quality defects.
Kopin (NASDAQ: KOPN), a provider of optical systems and microdisplays for defense, enterprise, and medical products, has scheduled its Q4 and Full Year 2024 earnings conference call for Thursday, April 17, 2025, at 8:30 AM ET. The company will release its financial results for the period ended December 28, 2024, via press release before the call.
The earnings call will be accessible through:
- U.S. dial-in: 800-245-3047
- International dial-in: 203-518-9765
- Conference ID: KOPIN
Kopin (NASDAQ: KOPN), a provider of optical systems and microdisplays, announces its participation in the SPIE Defense and Commercial Sensing (DCS) 2025 exhibition in Orlando, Florida, from April 15-17, 2025.
The company will showcase various innovative solutions through live demonstrations at booth #1405, including:
- VR head-mounted display system for training
- DayVAS™ daytime readable visual augmentation for warfighters
- DarkWave™ night vision goggle clip-in solution
- Firefighter mask with thermal imaging
- Simulated armored vehicle biocular display
- Head-tracked virtual binoculars
- High-brightness, high-contrast microdisplays
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