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    Comtech Telecommunications Corp (CMTL)

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    TECHNOLOGY • COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT • NASDAQ

    $1.45
    +0.17 (+13.28%)

    Market Cap: $38.35M

    Last updated: Oct 16, 2026 at 1:54 PM ET

    Earnings

    Performance (10Y)

    Beat Rate
    82%(32/39)
    Avg Surprise
    +148.27%
    Streak
    6 Q

    Upcoming Estimates

    Period ending Oct 31, 2026
    EPS Consensus$-0.17
    Range$-0.19 - $-0.14
    2 analysts
    EPS RevisionsNo revisions (7d)No revisions (30d)
    EPS Estimate DriftChange to current
    90d ago$-0.14-17.9%
    60d ago$-0.170.0%
    30d ago$-0.170.0%
    7d ago$-0.170.0%
    Current$-0.17
    Revenue Consensus
    $111M
    Range$106M - $115M
    2 analysts
    PeriodReportedEst.SurpriseB/MYoY
    Oct 26EST
    		-$-0.17---
    Jul 26
    Reported Oct 14
    		$N/A$-0.35N/ABeat-
    Apr 26
    Reported Jun 15
    		$-0.26$-0.30+13.33%Beat-44.4%
    Jan 26
    Reported Mar 16
    		$-0.18$-0.30+40.00%Beat+53.8%
    Oct 25
    Reported Nov 10
    		$-0.18N/A+53.85%Beat+85.8%
    Jul 25
    Reported Sep 24
    		$-0.25$-0.42+40.48%Beat+28.6%
    Apr 25
    Reported Jun 9
    		$-0.18$-0.21+14.29%Beat-190.0%
    Jan 25
    Reported Mar 12
    		$-0.39$-0.60+35.00%Beat-160.0%
    Oct 24
    Reported Jan 13
    		$-1.27$-0.36-252.78%Miss-629.2%
    Jul 24
    Reported Oct 11
    		$-0.35$0.06-683.33%Miss-220.7%
    Apr 24
    Reported Jun 18
    		$0.20$0.01+1900.00%Beat+2100.0%
    Jan 24
    Reported Mar 18
    		$-0.15$0.20-175.00%Miss-350.0%
    Oct 23
    Reported Dec 7
    		$0.24$0.24+0.00%Beat+84.6%
    Jul 23
    Reported Oct 12
    		$0.29$0.17+70.59%Beat+211.5%
    Apr 23
    Reported Jun 8
    		$-0.01N/A-107.14%Miss-116.7%
    Jan 23
    Reported Mar 9
    		$0.06N/A-60.00%Miss+300.0%
    Oct 22
    Reported Dec 8
    		$0.13$0.13+0.00%Beat+186.7%
    Jul 22
    Reported Sep 29
    		$-0.26$-0.10-160.00%Miss-200.0%
    Apr 22
    Reported Jun 9
    		$0.06$0.01+500.00%Beat-76.9%
    Jan 22
    Reported Mar 10
    		$-0.03N/A+78.57%Beat-111.1%
    Oct 21
    Reported Dec 9
    		$-0.15$-0.22+31.82%Beat-200.0%
    Jul 21
    Reported Oct 4
    		$0.26$0.24+8.33%Beat+550.0%
    Apr 21
    Reported Jun 8
    		$0.26$0.02+1200.00%Beat+420.0%
    Jan 21
    Reported Mar 11
    		$0.27$0.15+80.00%Beat-15.6%
    Oct 20
    Reported Dec 9
    		$0.15$-0.09+266.67%Beat-53.1%
    Jul 20
    Reported Sep 29
    		$0.04N/A+133.33%Beat-84.0%
    Apr 20
    Reported Jun 3
    		$0.05$0.06-16.67%Miss-88.1%
    Jan 20
    Reported Mar 4
    		$0.32$0.23+39.13%Beat-20.0%
    Oct 19
    Reported Dec 4
    		$0.32$0.20+60.00%Beat+45.5%
    Jul 19
    Reported Sep 24
    		$0.25$0.10+150.00%Beat-19.4%
    Apr 19
    Reported Jun 5
    		$0.42$0.26+61.54%Beat+23.5%
    Jan 19
    Reported Mar 6
    		$0.40$0.15+166.67%Beat-39.4%
    Oct 18
    Reported Dec 6
    		$0.22$-0.07+414.29%Beat+414.3%
    Jul 18
    Reported Sep 26
    		$0.31$0.26+19.23%Beat+0.0%
    Apr 18
    Reported Jun 6
    		$0.34$0.12+183.33%Beat+78.9%
    Jan 18
    Reported Mar 7
    		$0.66$-0.09+833.33%Beat+135.7%
    Oct 17
    Reported Dec 6
    		$-0.07N/A+75.86%Beat+36.4%
    Jul 17
    Reported Sep 27
    		$0.31$0.29+6.90%Beat-
    Apr 17
    Reported Jun 7
    		$0.19$0.04+375.00%Beat-
    Jan 17
    Reported Mar 8
    		$0.28$-0.11+354.55%Beat-
    Oct 16
    Reported Dec 7
    		$-0.11$-0.16+31.25%Beat-

    Dividends

    Dividend Metrics

    Forward Yield0.00%
    Forward Annual Dividend$0.00
    Payout Ratio0.00%
    FrequencyQuarterly

    Key Metrics

    Valuation
    P/E Ratio-1.67EV/EBITDA4.79x
    Price/FCF1.95xFCF Yield51.27%
    Profitability
    Profit Margin-5.52%Operating Margin-0.64%
    ROE-9.13%ROIC1.60%
    Financial Health
    Debt/Equity5.28xInterest Coverage0.18x
    Current Ratio0.84xQuick Ratio0.80x
    Trading Statistics
    Beta1.58Avg Volume302.71K
    52-Week High$6.2152-Week Low$1.15

    Technical Indicators Dashboard

    Moving Averages

    SMA 10$1.28
    SMA 20$1.35
    SMA 50$1.53
    SMA 200$3.42
    EMA 10$1.32
    EMA 20$1.35
    EMA 50$1.58
    EMA 200$2.60

    MACD

    Line: -0.07Signal: -0.09Hist: 0.02

    ADX

    ADX: 35.2+DI: 27.0-DI: 22.4

    Aroon & PSAR

    Aroon Up20.0
    Aroon Down80.0
    PSAR$1.17

    Bollinger Bands

    Upper Band$1.54
    Lower Band$1.15
    %B Position2892%(Upper)
    Band Width0.77

    RSI (14-Day)

    Neutral
    54.9

    Momentum Oscillators

    Stoch %K62.3
    Stoch %D52.1
    Williams %R-13.0
    ROC (10d)9.0%
    Momentum0.12
    CCI (20d)31.9
    MFI (14d)38.3

    Volatility Measures

    ATR (14d)$0.09(6.5%)
    StdDev (20d)0.10
    Hist Vol75.5%(High)

    Volume Flow

    VWAP$1.38
    OBV-7.4M
    AD Line-6.0M
    CMF (20d)-0.083

    Volume Metrics

    Avg Vol (20d)313.0K
    Vol Ratio2.3x(High)
    VWMA (20d)$1.34

    Pivot Points

    R3$1.44
    R2$1.39
    R1$1.33
    Pivot Point$1.28
    S1$1.23
    S2$1.18
    S3$1.13

    Advanced Oscillators

    TSI-28.61
    Ultimate Osc55.4
    KST-175.38

    Financial Data

    QuarterJul 2026Apr 2026Jan 2026Oct 2025Jul 2025Apr 2025Jan 2025Oct 2024Jul 2024Apr 2024Jan 2024Oct 2023
    Total Revenue$-74,184,000$106.00M$106.76M$111.03M$130.37M$126.79M$126.57M$115.80M$126.19M$128.08M$134.22M$151.91M
    Cost of Revenue$-62,305,000$69.94M$70.54M$74.27M$89.69M$87.84M$92.83M$101.28M$99.05M$89.12M$91.03M$104.03M
    Gross Profit$-11,879,000$36.07M$36.22M$36.77M$40.67M$38.95M$33.74M$14.52M$27.14M$38.95M$43.20M$47.88M
    Operating Expenses$-813,000$39.19M$37.46M$39.52M$38.81M$40.48M$44.00M$143.69M$108.62M$42.42M$40.23M$45.80M
    R&D$-1,863,000$5.22M$4.43M$3.79M$4.92M$4.42M$4.35M$3.71M$3.68M$5.75M$6.84M$7.81M
    SG&A$905,000$29.33M$27.68M$29.94M$27.81M$30.20M$33.83M$51.64M$31.50M$28.70M$30.31M$32.70M
    Operating Income$-11,066,000$-3,122,000$-1,236,000$-2,757,000$1.86M$-1,532,000$-10,257,000$-129,170,000$-81,479,000$-3,470,000$2.97M$2.09M
    Interest Income$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
    Interest Expense$-12,975,000$11.54M$11.22M$11.55M$16.29M$16.39M$11.01M$10.94M$8.64M$5.15M$5.26M$4.93M
    Income Before Tax$13.81M$-2,185,000$-13,618,000$-15,437,000$8.46M$32.13M$-49,707,000$-146,273,000$-91,719,000$-2,586,000$-3,194,000$-2,781,000
    Income Tax Expense$-880,000$1.27M$17,000$442,000$555,000$-1,801,000$-968,000$2.13M$-934,000$-5,381,000$7.36M$-1,344,000
    Net Income$-3,202,000$-3,453,000$-13,635,000$-15,879,000$7.91M$33.93M$-48,739,000$-148,407,000$-90,785,000$2.79M$-10,558,000$-1,437,000
    EBITDA$-2,647,000$24.32M$12.16M$10.72M$130.17M$60.52M$-28,378,000$-124,359,000$-73,172,000$12.36M$11.48M$11.30M
    EBIT$831,000$9.35M$-2,394,000$-3,884,000$134.22M$48.52M$-38,699,000$-135,329,000$-83,077,000$2.56M$2.07M$2.15M
    * Some calculated fields are derived from available data when not provided by source

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    Government Contracts

    Gov Obligations (TTM)
    $2.22M
    Gov Obligations / Revenue
    0.5%
    Obligations YoY
    -65.0%
    Active Awards
    19
    New Awards (TTM)
    10
    Avg Remaining Term
    3.2 mo

    Top agency: Department of Defense at 93.9% of trailing twelve month obligations across 2 agencies

    Recent Awards

    Award IDAgencyObligatedStart
    N0003926FE023Department of DefenseDepartment of the Navy$910000Apr 29, 2026
    N0003926FE009Department of DefenseDepartment of the Navy$814733Jan 7, 2026
    N0003926FE030Department of DefenseDepartment of the Navy$108809Jan 29, 2026
    6973GH26P02053Department of TransportationFederal Aviation Administration$86371Jun 18, 2026
    N0003925FE071Department of DefenseDepartment of the Navy$72972Aug 27, 2025
    6973GH26P00971Department of TransportationFederal Aviation Administration$48453Feb 9, 2026
    N0010426PQA13Department of DefenseDepartment of the Navy$19800Feb 2, 2026
    N0010426PXA94Department of DefenseDepartment of the Navy$16625Mar 12, 2026
    N0010425PQC43Department of DefenseDepartment of the Navy$16145Aug 27, 2025
    N0010426PSB54Department of DefenseDepartment of the Navy$2375Apr 22, 2026

    Federal contract obligations are bookings recorded by the awarding agency, not recognized revenue. They can exceed 100% of revenue and can be negative when contracts are de-obligated. Source: USAspending.gov prime awards, data through Jul 31, 2026.

    News

    Comtech (CMTL) deregisters unsold shares after its obligation to keep two registrations active ends.

    Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (CMTL) has deregistered all remaining unsold common shares from its two S-3 registration statements. This action follows the termination of its contractual obligation to maintain...

    Stock Titan•10/15/26•Neutral

    Comtech Telecom Q4 2026 Earnings Call: Complete Transcript

    Comtech Telecom (NASDAQ: CMTL) reported Q4 and fiscal year 2026 earnings, detailing a significant turnaround with positive operating cash flow and a strategic divestiture of its satellite and space communications...

    Benzinga•10/15/26•Bullish

    Comtech Telecom announces narrower-than-expected Q4 loss, but falls short on revenue

    Comtech Telecommunications Corp. reported a narrower-than-expected adjusted loss of $0.49 per share for Q4 2026, beating analyst estimates...

    Investing.com•10/14/26•Neutral

    Gross margin rises to 38.9% as sales fall at Comtech (CMTL).

    Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (CMTL) reported a 17.0% decrease in fiscal 2026 continuing-operations net sales to $249.6 million...

    Stock Titan•10/14/26•Neutral

    COMTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP /DE/ FY 2026: Revenue $249.61M, EPS ($2.31) — 10-K Summary

    Comtech Telecommunications Corp reported fiscal year 2026 net sales of $249.61 million and a diluted loss per share of ($2.31). The company saw improved margins and adjusted EBITDA despite a 17% decline in revenue. This...

    TradingView•10/14/26•Somewhat-Bullish

    CMTL Valuation and Fair Value

    P/E
    -1.7x
    Forward P/E
    5.3x
    EV/EBITDA
    4.8x
    P/FCF
    2.0x
    PEG
    0.7x
    P/B
    1.1x
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    CMTL Profitability: Margins, ROIC and FCF

    Gross margin
    38.9%
    Operating margin
    -0.6%
    Net margin
    -5.5%
    ROIC
    1.6%
    ROE
    -9.1%
    FCF margin
    8.9%
    FCF yield
    51.3%

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    Sector: Technology

    CMTL Bull Case vs Bear Case

    Bull case

    • CMTL beat EPS estimates in 75.0% of its last 8 reported quarters.

    Bear case

    • CMTL has a -5.5% net profit margin.
    • CMTL's quarterly revenue changed -16.4% year over year.
    • CMTL has a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.3x.

    CMTL Earnings: Beat Rate and Next Report

    Beat rate
    6 of 8 quarters (75.0%)
    Average surprise
    -92.4%
    EPS estimate (fiscal period ending Oct 31, 2026)
    $-0.17
    Estimate revisions (30 days, fiscal period ending Oct 31, 2026)
    0 up, 0 down

    CMTL Dividend

    Forward yield
    0.0%
    Payout ratio
    0.0%

    Frequently Asked Questions About CMTL

    Does CMTL pay dividends?

    Comtech Telecommunications Corp (CMTL) has a dividend payment track record. See the CMTL dividend history page for its current payment status, TTM yield, and recorded payments.

    What is CMTL's market cap?

    Comtech Telecommunications Corp (CMTL) has a market capitalization of $38.35M with a current stock price of $1.45.

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