BK Technologies Corp key statistics and ratios
In fiscal 2025, BK Technologies Corp had return on equity of 36.3% and a net margin of 15.7%. Each ratio below is calculated from the figures on its income statement, balance sheet and cash flow pages.
Financial ratios
| Fiscal year | 2009Dec 2009 | 2010Dec 2010 | 2011Dec 2011 | 2012Dec 2012 | 2013Dec 2013 | 2014Dec 2014 | 2015Dec 2015 | 2016Dec 2016 | 2017Dec 2017 | 2018Dec 2018 | 2019Dec 2019 | 2020Dec 2020 | 2021Dec 2021 | 2022Dec 2022 | 2023Dec 2023 | 2024Dec 2024 | 2025Dec 2025 | LTMJun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net margin | 8.4% | −2.5% | −2.0% | 7.5% | 4.2% | 5.2% | 3.5% | 5.3% | −9.2% | −0.4% | −6.6% | 0.4% | −3.7% | −22.8% | −3.0% | 10.9% | 15.7% | 15.0% |
| Return on equity | 8.2% | −2.3% | −1.7% | 7.1% | 3.7% | 5.0% | 3.1% | 7.6% | −10.7% | −0.7% | −10.1% | 0.8% | −6.0% | −44.1% | −10.8% | 32.7% | 36.3% | 28.1% |
| Return on assets | — | −1.9% | −1.5% | 6.3% | 3.4% | 4.6% | 2.7% | 6.6% | −8.5% | −0.5% | −6.8% | 0.5% | −3.8% | −23.4% | −4.5% | 16.6% | 23.5% | 19.8% |
| Effective tax rate | 31.6% | — | — | 28.3% | 31.1% | 35.7% | 24.9% | 37.1% | — | — | — | −1.5% | — | — | — | −13.3% | 16.0% | 18.8% |
| R&D as % of revenue | — | 14.1% | 18.2% | 14.0% | 14.3% | 11.9% | 12.2% | 8.1% | 12.7% | 15.7% | 24.4% | 17.8% | — | 18.8% | 12.6% | 10.2% | 12.3% | 14.5% |
| SG&A as % of revenue | 36.3% | 46.1% | 44.7% | 36.9% | 37.4% | 34.4% | 36.5% | 25.2% | 37.0% | 35.5% | 50.0% | 38.6% | 38.5% | 41.1% | 31.1% | 27.7% | 30.2% | 33.1% |
| Quarter | 2024 Q3Sept 2024 | 2024 Q4Dec 2024 | 2025 Q1Mar 2025 | 2025 Q2Jun 2025 | 2025 Q3Sept 2025 | 2025 Q4Dec 2025 | 2026 Q1Mar 2026 | 2026 Q2Jun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net margin | 11.7% | 20.4% | 11.2% | 17.7% | 14.1% | 19.7% | 13.0% | 13.5% |
| R&D as % of revenue | 9.2% | 10.7% | 13.3% | 10.9% | 11.4% | 12.9% | 17.2% | 16.9% |
| SG&A as % of revenue | 25.9% | 28.8% | 31.7% | 28.5% | 30.1% | 30.8% | 36.4% | 35.5% |
Financial health
- Short-term assets cover short-term liabilities $60m of assets due within a year against $14m of liabilities due within a year.
- Short-term assets cover long-term liabilities $60m short-term assets against $7m of longer-dated liabilities.
- More cash than debt Cash or debt not separately reported. Not assessable.
- Debt below 40% of shareholders' equity Equity or debt not reported. Not assessable.
- Debt burden no higher than five years ago Five-year comparison not available. Not assessable.
- A year's operating cash flow covers at least 20% of debt Cash flow or debt not reported. Not assessable.
- Operating profit covers interest at least five times over Operating income of $16m against −$597,000 of interest.
Moat
Weak moat
How hard BK Technologies's competitive advantage looks for rivals to wear away, judged from 10 years of its own filings: returns on capital, pricing power, profit durability, cash conversion and discipline.
- Returns on capital 0 / 20
Net income has been a median -1.8% of total assets over 10 years.
- Durability 10 / 20
Operating margin has been a median -0.9%; its worst year was -16.5%.
- Cash conversion 7 / 20
Free cash flow was positive in 6 of 10 years, at a median 2.2% of revenue.
AI disruption exposure: Medium. In this industry, AI could change how the product is made or sold, without replacing the core asset. The score above includes a 5-point deduction for that exposure (29 before it).
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