Record Annual Revenue
Fiscal 2025 revenue of $32.6 million — the highest in company history, described as a milestone and a strong comeback vs. the prior year.
Fourth Quarter Revenue Growth
Q4 revenue of $8.2 million versus $5.9 million in Q4 FY2024, a year‑over‑year increase of ~39%, driven by strong product demand, higher shipments and a fully operational third shift.
Improved Profitability Metrics
Q4 gross profit of $1.2 million (~14.6% of sales) versus a gross loss of $0.3 million a year earlier. Operating loss narrowed to about $100,000 from ~$1.3 million the prior year (~92% improvement). Net income of ~$12,000 (EPS $0.00) vs. a net loss of ~$1.0 million (EPS ~$0.07) in Q4 FY2024.
Balance Sheet Strengthened by Financing
Completed a secondary offering in Q4 that raised $9.5 million in net proceeds. Cash of $4.5 million and marketable securities of $8.8 million at year end (combined ~$13.3 million) versus a combined ~$4.3 million at the start of 2025, materially improving liquidity.
Operational Investments and Capacity Upgrades
Installed a higher‑capacity mill for Almax (doubling ceramic fiber throughput), added a sintering oven and established a work cell for controlled‑fragmentation tungsten warhead development (Phase II) — enabling larger sample production and accelerated product development.
Progress on Facility Expansion and Market Opportunities
Selected DAO Corporation as general contractor and narrowed facility options; expect to decide within weeks and begin an upfit/move in several months to expand floor space, increase capacity, improve efficiencies and support commercialization of new product lines (e.g., radiation shielding).
Ongoing Government Contracts and Program Wins
Since 2021, received 13 SBIR/STTR awards; 4 ongoing government contracts (1 Phase I and 3 Phase II) continue funded and active, and recent indications point toward likely reauthorization of SBIR/STTR (potential through Sept 30, 2031) which would resume review of pending proposals.
Near‑Term Defense Opportunity — HybridTech Armor
Partner Kinetic Protection optimistic FY2026 Navy orders will resume in H2 calendar 2026 for ballistic shields on a small number of destroyers; contract negotiations expected in coming months.