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Aware (AWRE)
NASDAQ:AWRE
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Aware (AWRE) Price & Analysis

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AWRE Stock Chart & Stats

$1.97
-$0.08(-4.85%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$1.97
-$0.08(-4.85%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Certifications & Third‑Party ValidationMultiple high‑assurance certifications and best‑in‑class lab results materially strengthen credibility in government and regulated enterprise markets. Over the next 2–6 months this reduces procurement friction, supports compliance-driven sales, and improves chances to convert pilots into long‑term deployments.
Very High Gross MarginsConsistently very high gross margins reflect scalable software and matching IP economics. If management can stabilize bookings, margin structure supports rapid operating leverage: incremental revenue largely flows to operating income, easing the path to sustainable profitability over several quarters.
Strong Cash Position And Low LeverageA no‑debt balance sheet with meaningful cash runway gives the company flexibility to fund go‑to‑market investments and product R&D during long sales cycles. This reduces near‑term insolvency and refinancing risk and supports disciplined execution while pilots convert to recurring revenue.
Bears Say
Revenue Volatility And Weak Recent ToplinePersistent revenue volatility and recent declines make it hard to achieve predictable scale. Weak license sales and quarter‑to‑quarter swings compress operating leverage, postpone breakeven, and increase risk that high gross margins won’t translate to sustained profitability within a medium timeframe.
Persistent Cash Burn And Negative Free Cash FlowOngoing negative operating and free cash flow steadily erode equity and reduce optionality. Without a sustained revenue inflection or cost reprioritization, the company may need to raise capital or cut investments, which could dilute shareholders or slow product and sales momentum over the next several quarters.
Dependence On Federal Procurement And Long Sales CyclesHeavy exposure to federal procurement timelines and lengthy evaluation cycles creates structural lumpiness and extended conversion horizons. This reduces revenue visibility, complicates forecasting and slows recurring revenue growth, meaning pilot wins may take many months to generate sustainable bookings.

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AWRE FAQ

What was Aware’s price range in the past 12 months?
Aware lowest stock price was $1.10 and its highest was $2.95 in the past 12 months.
    What is Aware’s market cap?
    Aware’s market cap is $28.30M.
      When is Aware’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Aware’s upcoming earnings report date is May 06, 2026 which is in 31 days.
        How were Aware’s earnings last quarter?
        Aware released its earnings results on Mar 04, 2026. The company reported -$0.068 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by -$0.068.
          Is Aware overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Aware’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Aware pay dividends?
            Aware pays a Notavailable dividend of $1.75 which represents an annual dividend yield of N/A. See more information on Aware dividends here
              What is Aware’s EPS estimate?
              Aware’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does Aware have?
              Aware has 21,601,751 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Aware’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Aware reported an EPS of -$0.068 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -6.548%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Aware?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in AWRE
                  What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                  Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                    Company Description

                    Aware

                    Aware, Inc. provides biometrics software products and solutions in the United States, Brazil, the United Kingdom, and internationally. It offers biometrics software products, including biometric search and matching software development kits (SDKs); biometric enrollment SDKs and application programming interfaces (APIs); and imaging products for medical and advanced imaging applications, such as JPEG2000 product to compress, store, and display images, as well as software maintenance services. The company also provides Knomi mobile biometric authentication framework; AwareABIS, an automated biometric identification system; AFIX suite of products for small-scale law enforcement focused biometric identification; BioSP, a biometric services platform; WebEnroll, a browser-based biometric enrollment and data management solution; AwareID, a software-as-a-service that provides biometric face and voice analysis for liveness-verification, and document validation; and Fortress Identity Biometric Authenticator and Onboarding Authentication Platform, which offers multi-factor authentication through passive and active biometrics for multiple modalities, including voice, fingerprint, face, and behavior to enable online onboarding and identity proofing. In addition, it offers program management and software engineering services, including project planning and management; system and architecture design; software design, development, customization, configuration, and testing; and software integration and installation. The company's software portfolio enables government agencies and commercial entities to enroll, identify, authenticate, and enable using biometrics, such as fingerprints, faces, irises, and voices. The company sells its products through systems integrators, original equipment manufacturers, value added resellers, and partners, as well as directly to end user customers. Aware, Inc. was incorporated in 1986 and is headquartered in Bedford, Massachusetts.

                    Aware (AWRE) Earnings & Revenues

                    AWRE Earnings Call

                    Q4 2026
                    0:00 / 0:00
                    Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
                    The call highlighted substantial strategic and technical progress — best-in-class evaluation results, high-assurance certifications (ISO 30107 Level 3, ISO 27001, FIDO2), product advancements in liveness and orchestration, pilot deployments and a healthy cash position with no debt. However, near-term financial performance remains soft with essentially flat revenue, widening net losses and increased full-year adjusted EBITDA loss driven by continued investments. The business is also exposed to timing variability from federal procurement and long evaluation-to-deployment cycles. Overall, the call signals strong long-term positioning and credibility gains but balanced by short-term financial and timing challenges.View all AWRE earnings summaries
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                    31.64%6.66%1.49%56.12%
                    31.64% Insiders
                    1.49% Other Institutional Investors
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