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Northern Technologies International (NTIC)
NASDAQ:NTIC
Earnings Data
Report Date
Apr 09, 2026Before Open (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2026 (Q2)Consensus EPS Forecast
0.02Last Year’s EPS
-0.03Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 1 Analysts Ratings
Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The call conveyed mixed but constructive results: strong top-line momentum with record consolidated sales and notable segment wins (ZERUST Oil & Gas contract, NTIC China growth, Natur-Tec sequential gains), and clear operational progress and strategic investments. However, profitability and margins deteriorated materially in the quarter (notably a ~57.6% drop in GAAP net income and a 2.3pp gross margin decline), joint venture operating income softened, and cash/working capital tightened. Management emphasized that recent investments should drive higher-margin sales and improved operating leverage through FY2026 and expects sequential margin recovery and improved profitability later in the year.Company Guidance
Record Consolidated Net Sales
Total consolidated net sales of $23.3M for Q1 FY2026, a 9.2% year-over-year increase and the strongest YoY growth rate since FY2024.
ZERUST Oil & Gas Strong Growth and Large Contract Win
ZERUST Oil & Gas net sales reached a Q1 record of $2.4M, up 58.1% YoY and marking the second consecutive quarter with >$2M in revenue. ZERUST Brazil (85% owned) secured a major FPSO contract with an estimated value of ~$13M over the next 3–4 years, expected to ramp through FY2026 and into 2028.
NTIC China Outperformance
Wholly owned NTIC China net sales rose 23.5% YoY to $4.9M, driven primarily by domestic Chinese demand and limited exposure to U.S. tariffs.
Natur-Tec Quarterly Record and Sequential Improvement
Natur-Tec bioplastics sales were a quarterly record of $6.0M, up 2.2% YoY and up 16.5% sequentially from Q4, driven by higher North American sales and progress on larger opportunities (including compostable food packaging initiatives).
Joint Venture Revenue Growth
Total joint venture net sales (not consolidated) increased 2.9% YoY to $24.5M, reflecting improved demand across multiple JV partners.
Strategic Focus on Profitability and Operating Leverage
Management emphasized investments in operations, a plan to flatten operating expenses, focus on higher-margin segments, and an expectation of sequential gross margin improvement and stronger profitability through FY2026.
Balance Sheet and Capital Actions
Working capital of $19.4M and cash & equivalents of $6.4M as of Nov 30, 2025; outstanding debt of $12.0M (down slightly from $12.2M on Aug 31, 2025). Board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.01 per share.
Northern Technologies International (NTIC) Earnings, Revenues Date & History
NTIC Earnings History
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
Beat
Missed
NTIC Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Jan 08, 2026 | $8.74 | $8.69 | -0.57% |
Nov 18, 2025 | $7.95 | $7.48 | -5.91% |
Jul 10, 2025 | $8.11 | $8.85 | +9.12% |
Apr 10, 2025 | $9.70 | $7.68 | -20.82% |
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FAQ
When does Northern Technologies International (NTIC) report earnings?
Northern Technologies International (NTIC) is schdueled to report earning on Apr 09, 2026, Before Open (Confirmed).
What is Northern Technologies International (NTIC) earnings time?
Northern Technologies International (NTIC) earnings time is at Apr 09, 2026, Before Open (Confirmed).
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What is NTIC EPS forecast?
NTIC EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2026 (Q2) is 0.02.