Optex Systems Stock Price, News & Analysis

Optex Systems Holdings (Nasdaq: OPXS), a manufacturer of precision optical sighting systems for military and commercial applications, has scheduled its second quarter fiscal 2025 earnings report and conference call for May 13th, 2025. The investor conference call will take place at 5:00 pm ET. Investors can participate by dialing (855) 459-0168 or (973) 413-6114 using Conference Code 367887. Financial information and non-GAAP measures will be available in the earnings release on the company's investor relations website.

Optex Systems Holdings (Nasdaq:OPXS) has secured a new $5.7 million contract for laser filter units for the XM157 Next Generation Fire Control Scope. The deliveries are scheduled between August 2025 through December 2026.

The contract, awarded to their Applied Optics Center division, focuses on providing eye protection equipment for military personnel using the XM157 program. Following this new order, Optex's current backlog has reached over $46 million.

Optex Systems Holdings (NASDAQ: OPXS) has announced its participation in the 15th Annual LD Micro Invitational, scheduled for April 9th and 10th, 2025, at the Westin Grand Central in New York. The company's presentation is set for April 10, 2025, at 01:30 ET.

CEO Danny Schoening expressed enthusiasm about attending the event, highlighting it as an opportunity to connect with investors, showcase progress, and discuss the company's future growth prospects.

Optex Systems Holdings (Nasdaq:OPXS) has secured a $4.2 million firm fixed price purchase order from BAE Systems for laser protected periscopes and optical sighting systems. The order supports the Bradley A4 Follow-On Production award and will be delivered over the next 28 months.

The systems are designed specifically for the Bradley Fighting Vehicle used by the U.S. Military, featuring enhanced durability, superior optical clarity, and exceptional reliability in combat environments. The company's current backlog exceeds $42.5 million.

Optex Systems Holdings (NASDAQ:OPXS) reported strong financial results for Q1 FY2025. The company achieved a 17.6% year-over-year revenue increase to $8.2 million and a 65.6% increase in operating income to $916,000. Net income nearly doubled to $844,000 compared to $431,000 in the prior year period.

The company's backlog stood at $42.0 million as of December 29, 2024, down 6.7% from the previous year. Management expects revenue to exceed $38 million for fiscal 2025, maintaining their track record of over 20% compound annual revenue growth over the last four years.

Financial position remains strong with working capital of $15.9 million, $2.5 million in cash, and zero credit facility balance after paying down $1.0 million during the quarter. The increase in revenue was primarily driven by higher demand for periscopes, laser filters, and day windows.

Optex Systems Holdings (NASDAQ:OPXS) reported strong financial results for fiscal year 2024. Revenue increased by 32.5% to $34.0 million, driven by higher military product demand. The company's backlog grew to $44.2 million, up 5.7% from the previous year. Gross profit increased by 44% to $9.5 million, with margins improving to 28.0%. Operating income saw a significant rise of 73% to $4.8 million, while net income grew 66.5% to $3.8 million. The company booked $36.4 million in new orders, representing a 5.2% increase from the prior year. Working capital strengthened to $15.1 million, and the company successfully paid down its credit facility to zero in Q1 2025.

Optex Systems Holdings (Nasdaq: OPXS) has secured a three-year Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract from DLA Land and Marine for Optically Improved Periscopes, valued at up to $6.5 million with two additional option years. The contract involves the supply of laser-protected periscopes for domestic armored vehicle manufacturers, providing real-time situational awareness while protecting against harmful laser strikes. The company's current backlog now exceeds $42 million.

Optex Systems Holdings (Nasdaq:OPXS) has secured a new $2.0 million contract for Laser Filter Units and Window Assemblies for Night Vision devices used by the U.S. Armed Forces. The deliveries are scheduled from March 2025 through February 2026. The company's Applied Optics Center (AOC) has enhanced its infrastructure to meet growing demand for specialized laser filters and coated optics. Following this new order, Optex's current backlog exceeds $42 million.

FRMO Corp has expanded its Board of Directors to nine members with the appointment of R. Rimmy Malhotra. The board now consists of nine directors, including five independent members. Malhotra, who serves as Managing Member and Portfolio Manager for Nicoya Fund LP, brings extensive experience in investment management. He previously managed the Gratio Values Fund and currently serves on the boards of HireQuest Inc and Optex System. The appointment comes as FRMO focuses on expanding and integrating several strategic investments approaching critical mass.