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ZTEST Electronics Inc. (ZTSTF) is an electronics manufacturing company that reports on its activities through regular news releases, with a focus on operations conducted by its wholly owned subsidiary, Permatech Electronics Corporation. Permatech provides Electronic Manufacturing Services (EMS), including printed circuit board (PCB) assembly, materials management and testing services from an ISO 9001:2015 certified facility in North York, Ontario, Canada. The company’s news often highlights how this EMS business serves customers in medical, power, computer, telecommunications, wireless, industrial, trucking, wearables and consumer electronics markets.
On this page, readers can follow ZTEST’s financial results announcements, where the company publishes revenue, gross margin, net income, EBITDA, operating cash flow and balance sheet metrics for fiscal year-end and interim quarters. These updates are typically accompanied by management commentary on EMS market conditions, demand trends, tariffs, liquidity and cash generation, providing context for the performance of its complex PCB assembly operations.
News items also cover capital markets developments, such as ZTEST’s move from the OTC Pink Sheets to the OTCID market on the OTC Markets Group platform, the launch of a normal course issuer bid (NCIB), and the engagement of Integral Wealth Securities Limited as a market maker for its shares on the Canadian Securities Exchange. Corporate governance updates, including director appointments, annual meeting results and stock option grants to directors, officers and employees, are also disclosed.
Investors and researchers can use this news feed to review ZTEST’s historical announcements on operations, financial performance, share repurchases, market-making arrangements and board changes, all in the context of its EMS and bare printed circuit board manufacturing activities.
ZTEST Electronics (CSE:ZTE / OTCID:ZTSTF) announced a 900,000 stock option grant to directors, officers and employees on December 16, 2025. Options are exercisable at $0.28 per share for 5 years, vesting 50% after 6 months and the balance after 1 year.
The grant creates potential future equity issuance if options are exercised and aligns management and employee incentives through time‑based vesting.
ZTEST Electronics (OTCID:ZTSTF) reported Q1 2026 revenue of $1,823,428, down 9.7% vs Q1 2025, with management noting stronger orders entering Q2. Key Q1 metrics: gross margin $778k (42.7%), EBITDA $404k, and net income $237k. Balance sheet highlights show cash $4.268M, working capital $5.324M, long-term debt of $39k, and shareholders' equity $6.05M. Inventory rose ~34% to $1.40M, which management says signals improving customer confidence. The company cautioned that forward-looking statements involve risks and referenced filings on SEDAR+.
ZTEST (ZTSTF) announced the appointment of Trevor Treweeke to its Board of Directors as an independent director, effective subject to regulatory approval on November 25, 2025.
Mr. Treweeke brings more than 12 years of capital markets experience, has been involved in over $40 million of capital raises, and has advised on CPC formations, go-public transactions and M&A. He currently serves on other boards and previously worked as an analyst at TMX Group. The appointment is presented as adding capital‑markets and financing expertise to ZTEST's board.
ZTEST Electronics (OTCID:ZTSTF) issued a correction to table headings and reported fiscal 2025 revenue of $8,319,302 (vs $9,756,044 in fiscal 2024) and Q4 revenue of $2,113,637 (vs $2,791,359). Fiscal 2025 gross margin was $3,457k (41.6% of revenue) and net income was $1,089k (basic EPS $0.030) versus FY2024 net income $1,753k (EPS $0.058). EBITDA was $1,837k and operating cash flow was $1,657k for fiscal 2025.
Balance sheet highlights at June 30, 2025 include cash $4,105k, working capital $5,008k, long-term debt $56k and shareholders' equity $5,807k. Directors Steve Smith, Dean Tyliakos, David Barnett and William R. Johnstone were re-elected and Kreston GTA LLP was re-appointed auditor at the Oct 24, 2025 AGM.
ZTEST Electronics (OTCID:ZTSTF) reported fiscal 2025 revenue of $8,319,302 and Q4 revenue of $2,113,637, down from $9,756,044 and $2,791,359 in the prior year periods. Gross margin was $3,457k (41.6% of revenue) and net income fell to $1,089k (basic EPS $0.030) from $1,753k ($0.058).
Key balance-sheet moves: cash rose to $4,105k, working capital to $5,008k and shareholders' equity to $5,807k as at June 30, 2025. Management cited an EMS market cyclical decline and tariff pressures in fiscal 2024, but noted modest sequential revenue growth in the final three quarters of fiscal 2025 and improving demand late in Q3 2025.
At the Oct 24, 2025 AGM, four directors were re-elected and Kreston GTA LLP was re-appointed auditor.
ZTEST Electronics (OTCID:ZTSTF) announced its participation in the upcoming Annual Smallcap Discoveries Conference in Vancouver, BC. CEO Steve Smith will deliver a presentation on September 30, 2025, covering the company's recent results and long-term strategies, followed by a Q&A session.
Management will be available for one-on-one meetings with investors on the same day. Interested investors can arrange meetings through the conference coordinator or register to attend the event through the provided link.
ZTEST Electronics (OTCID:ZTSTF) has announced a significant market-making agreement with Integral Wealth Securities Limited on July 22, 2025. The agreement aims to enhance market liquidity and depth for ZTEST's common shares on the Canadian Securities Exchange.
Integral, an independent CIRO-licensed investment dealer based in Toronto, will maintain a two-sided market for ZTEST's shares. The firm will bear its own costs for buying and selling activities, with no third-party funding involved. Integral and its US affiliate, Integral Wealth Securities LLC, specialize in market making, wealth management, and investment banking services.
ZTEST Electronics (OTCID:ZTSTF) announced its transition from the OTC Pink Sheets to the newly established OTCID market on the OTC Markets Group platform, effective July 1, 2025. The company will maintain its trading symbol ZTSTF.
The OTCID market imposes enhanced reporting requirements, including management certifications and company profile updates, aimed at providing greater transparency for investors. This transition is expected to attract a wider range of institutional and private investors who typically require more stringent reporting standards. Trading will continue uninterrupted, with no action required from shareholders.
ZTEST Electronics (CSE:ZTE)(OTC:ZTSTF) has announced plans to implement a Normal Course Issuer Bid (NCIB) through the Canadian Securities Exchange. The company intends to purchase up to 2,727,923 common shares, representing 10% of its public float, over a 12-month period from April 1, 2025, to March 31, 2026.
The share purchases will be made on the open market at prevailing market prices, funded by the company's cash reserves. ZTEST can purchase up to 2% of its outstanding shares over any 30-trading day period. All purchased shares will be cancelled. The company has appointed Integral Wealth Securities as its broker for NCIB transactions.
ZTEST believes its current market price undervalues its business potential and views the share buyback as a strategic move to enhance long-term shareholder value.
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