Significant Revenue Growth
Revenue increased by 22.2% year-over-year for the six months and 25.9% for the three months ending March 30, 2025, reaching $10.7 million for the three-month period and $18.9 million for the six-month period.
Improved Gross Profit and Operating Income
Gross profit increased by 31.4% for the three-month period and 29.4% for the six-month period. Operating income rose by 65% for the three months and 65.2% for the six months.
Increase in Cash and Reduction in Inventory
Cash balance increased to $3.5 million from $1 million, driven by higher revenue and EBITDA, as well as reductions in inventory.
Strong Gross Margin Performance
Gross margin improved to 31.3% for the three-month window, with notable performance from the Applied Optics Center at 36.1% and Optex Richardson at 26.1%.
Recent Large Order and Backlog
Received an additional $5.7 million award for laser filters shortly after the quarter-end, which improved the backlog position.
Periscope Production and Revenue Increase
Periscope production levels increased by 50% over 2024, with a 101.6% increase in periscope line revenue.