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Optex Systems Holdings, Inc. reports developments tied to its business as a manufacturer of precision optical sighting systems and assemblies for defense and commercial applications. The company’s updates commonly cover contract awards for optical assemblies, laser protection filters, night vision goggle components, periscopes, rifle and surveillance sights, and other products used on military vehicle and optical programs.
News about OPXS also includes earnings releases, backlog and margin commentary, research and development activity, and appointments in optical engineering and optical coatings technology. Its recurring customer channels include direct military sales and work with prime contractors, with product references spanning platforms such as Abrams, Bradley, Light Armored and Armored Security Vehicles, and the Stryker family of vehicles.
Optex Systems Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:OPXS) reported strong financial results for Q3 2024. Revenue increased by 26.3% to $9.06 million for the quarter and 39.6% to $24.55 million for the nine months ended June 30, 2024. Gross profit surged 68.3% to $2.88 million for Q3 and 78.8% to $7.12 million for the nine-month period. The company's backlog grew 9.1% to $45.6 million compared to October 1, 2023. Net income more than doubled to $1.26 million for Q3 and tripled to $2.75 million for the nine-month period. The improved performance was attributed to increased deliveries, easing supply chain constraints, and improved operational efficiency.
Optex Systems, a key manufacturer of optical sighting systems, has secured a $2.5 million contract for Laser Filter Units for the XM-157 NGWS Scope.
This contract will span from August 2024 to July 2025. According to Bill Bates, General Manager of Applied Optics Center, the company remains dedicated to safeguarding the eyesight of U.S. military users through advanced laser protection devices.
With this new contract, Optex's backlog now exceeds $47 million, indicating strong future revenue prospects.
Optex Systems Holdings (NASDAQ:OPXS) announced its financial results for the three and six months ending March 31, 2024. The company reported a 33.8% revenue increase to $8.5 million for the quarter and a 48.8% increase to $15.5 million for the six-month period, driven by higher deliveries in both the Richardson and Applied Optics Center segments.
Gross profit surged by 64.6% to $2.6 million for the quarter and by 86.9% to $4.2 million for the six-month period. Operating income rose by $0.7 million to $1.4 million for the quarter and by $1.6 million to $1.9 million for the six months. The company had a net income of $1.1 million for the quarter and $1.5 million for the six-month period.
As of March 31, 2024, Optex reported $13.6 million in working capital, $0.3 million in cash, and an outstanding payable balance of $0.5 million against its line of credit. New orders decreased by 6.3% to $17.9 million, while the backlog increased to $44.2 million.
Optex Systems Holdings, a manufacturer of optical sighting systems, secured a $3.8 million contract from a U.S. Government Prime Contractor for laser protected periscopes. The contract supports the Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV) with deliveries over the next 14 months. Optex is the exclusive supplier for laser protected periscopes for armored vehicles produced for the U.S. Government. The AMPV project is important for the U.S. Army's Armored Brigade Combat Team (ABCT) strategy. With this contract, Optex's backlog exceeds $47 million.
Optex Systems Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:OPXS) has secured a $1.5 million contract from a U.S. Government Prime Contractor to support a Night Vision Goggle system, with deliveries scheduled throughout fiscal 2025. The company's Applied Optics Center, a primary supplier for laser interference filters and protective window assemblies, is set to benefit from this award, adding to their existing backlog of over $43.5 million.
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