Every 8-K that Franklin Wireless Corp. (FKWL) has filed with the SEC in the last 24 months is listed below, newest first, and each one links through to the document itself with the summary and the scores our analysis gives it.
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Franklin Wireless Corp. reports that its South Korea-based subsidiary, Franklin Technology Inc. (FTI), received an adverse ruling from the Seoul Central District Court in a commercial contract dispute with Partron Co., Ltd. The court ordered FTI to pay damages of approximately $3,673,336 USD to Partron.
The judgment also includes accrued interest at 5% per annum from November 4, 2022 through July 16, 2026, and post-judgment interest at 12% per annum from July 17, 2026 until full payment is made. The dispute involves a contract for the development and production of devices. FTI and the company are reviewing the written decision with legal counsel and evaluating legal options, including a possible appeal, and state that they intend to vigorously defend their position.
Franklin Wireless Corp. announced a leadership change, appointing Bill Bauer as Chief Operating Officer effective March 25, 2026. He has been the company’s General Counsel and Director of Strategic Planning since January 2020 and also served as Interim Chief Financial Officer from September 2022 until January 1, 2025.
Bauer previously worked as in-house legal counsel and senior finance executive in multiple industries in California and Texas. He holds an MBA from San Diego State University and a Juris Doctor from California Western School of Law, and is a member of both the California and Texas State Bars.
Franklin Wireless (FKWL) announced a cash dividend of $0.04 per share on its common stock. The dividend will be paid on December 2, 2025 to shareholders of record as of November 14, 2025. The Board noted that any future dividends will be determined at its discretion based on the company’s financial condition, results of operations, capital requirements, and other relevant factors.