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Earnings Data
Report Date
Jul 23, 2026After Close (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2026 (Q4)Consensus EPS Forecast
0.07Last Year’s EPS
0.08Same Quarter Last Year
Based on 1 Analysts Ratings
Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call communicated notable progress: a return to profitability, improved gross margins, a larger backlog ($151.2M) and clear momentum in PMT and GES product bookings. Management also highlighted disciplined expense and working capital focus, a strong balance sheet (no revolver borrowings), and strategic investments in BES and design centers. Challenges remain around project timing variability, a large inventory build tied to a critical supplier (~$45M Talos inventory) that used cash in the near term, modest consolidated revenue growth, supply-chain lead times, and a slipped demo center timeline. On balance, the operational and financial improvements and the pipeline/backlog momentum outweigh the near-term timing and inventory headwinds.Company Guidance
Consecutive Sales Growth Streak
Seven consecutive quarters of year-over-year sales growth; consolidated Q3 net sales of $55.5M versus $53.8M prior year (+3.1% YoY). Excluding the divested healthcare business, net sales increased by 6.0%.
PMT Segment Momentum
PMT sales grew meaningfully: reported at ~$38.7M (CFO noted PMT led with a 9.7% increase; excluding legacy healthcare PMT net sales rose 14.5%), driven by semiconductor wafer fab demand and RF/microwave components (satcom, radar).
Return to Profitability and Improved Margins
Operating income improved to $1.5M in Q3 from an operating loss of $2.7M a year earlier; consolidated gross margin rose to 31.9% from 31.0% (+90 basis points). Net income was $0.9M versus a $2.1M loss prior year.
EBITDA Turnaround
Reported EBITDA for Q3 was $2.2M versus negative $2.1M in prior-year quarter, reflecting improved operating performance and margin discipline.
Strong Backlog and Order Activity
Total backlog increased to $151.2M at quarter end. PMT backlog reported at $75.4M and Canvas backlog at $38.2M; GES backlog near $40M with core PEM backlog up 15% in Q3 and YTD bookings for key GES products in the high double digits versus prior year.
Cash, Balance Sheet and Dividend
Cash and cash equivalents of $29.5M at quarter end; no outstanding debt on the revolving credit facility. Board declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.06 per common share (paid $0.9M in Q3).
New Product Wins and Program Progress
GES booked its first BES program in Q3 (began shipping in Q4); multiple new PEM and accessory products progressing (orders from Brazil, Australia, India, France, Italy). PMT shipped first system (~$570k) and reported sustained semi fab demand optimism for FY27.
Canvas Profitability and Pipeline
Canvas remained profitable with a Q3 gross margin of 32.2% and backlog of $38.2M; year-to-date revenues increased to $25.0M from $23.7M despite quarter-over-quarter project timing variability.
RELL Earnings History
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RELL Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Apr 08, 2026 | $11.71 | $14.37 | +22.70% |
Jan 07, 2026 | $11.57 | $10.21 | -11.73% |
Oct 08, 2025 | $10.45 | $11.68 | +11.78% |
Jul 23, 2025 | $9.57 | $10.63 | +11.04% |
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FAQ
When does Richardson Electronics (RELL) report earnings?
Richardson Electronics (RELL) is schdueled to report earning on Jul 23, 2026, After Close (Confirmed).
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What is RELL EPS forecast?
RELL EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2026 (Q4) is 0.07.
