Precision Optics Corp Inc (NAS:POCI)
$ 4.45 -0.27 (-5.72%) Market Cap: 48.70 Mil Enterprise Value: 42.30 Mil PE Ratio: 0 PB Ratio: 2.42 GF Score: 73/100

Q2 2026 Precision Optics Corporation Inc Earnings Call Transcript

Feb 17, 2026 / 10:00 PM GMT
Release Date Price: $4.66 (-2.10%)

Key Points

Positve
  • Precision Optics Corp Inc (POCI) reported record revenue of $7.4 million for Q2 2026, driven by a 92% year-over-year increase in production revenue.
  • The aerospace program generated $2.7 million in revenue, maintaining high volume performance and expected to increase further in Q4.
  • Operational improvements have been implemented, leading to increased throughput and efficiency, which are expected to positively impact financial results in Q3 and Q4.
  • The Ross Optical division showed signs of recovery with revenue above $1 million for the second consecutive quarter and the highest backlog in over three years.
  • Product development bookings are at their highest level in over a year, indicating a rebound in engineering revenue and future growth potential.
Negative
  • Gross margins were significantly lower at 2.8% compared to 14.2% in the prior quarter, due to manufacturing inefficiencies and high levels of production scrap.
  • The company reported a net loss of $1.8 million for the quarter, an increase from the $1.0 million loss in the same quarter last year.
  • Adjusted EBITDA was negative $1.5 million, reflecting ongoing challenges in achieving profitability.
  • The timing shift in margin recovery has resulted in a revised full-year adjusted EBITDA guidance of negative $2.5 to $3.0 million, down from a previously expected positive $500,000.
  • The company is facing challenges in yield and labor utilization on its single-use cystoscope program, impacting gross margins negatively.


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E D I T E D V E R S I O N

POCI.OQ - Precision Optics Corporation Inc
Q2 2026 Precision Optics Corporation Inc Earnings Call
Feb 17, 2026 / 10:00PM GMT

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Good day and welcome to the Precision Optics Report's second quarter fiscal year 2026 financial results conference call. All participants will be in a listen-only mode. Should you need assistance, please signal a conference specialist by pressing the key, followed by zero.

After today's presentation, there will be an opportunity to ask questions. To ask a question, you may press star, then 1 on a touchtone phone.

To withdraw your question, please press, then 2. Please note this event is being recorded.

I would now like to turn the conference over to Robert Bloom with Listen Partners. Please go ahead.

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