BK Technologies Corp
BKTI · Radio & Tv Broadcasting & Communications Equipment · 3.7M shares · -26%/yr ↓ buyback · EDGAR filings ↗
Reference price $85.02 · est. market cap ~$318M — last insider sale, 2026-06-12 (estimated from the dated SEC Form 4 price × shares outstanding — not a live quote)
Grade
B70Small but newly high-returning land-mobile-radio maker — strong returns, net cash, and positive FCF, offset by single-product-line concentration and a dominant competitor.
Strengths
- Strong returns on capital — ROE 30.3% (85th), ROA 21.2% (85th)
- Healthy earnings growth and cash generation — net income +61.9% (63rd), FCF $18.4M (64th)
- Net-cash, very liquid balance sheet — current ratio 4.21 (79th), quick ratio 2.85 (57th)
Risks
- Single-product-line dependence — per FY25 10-K, LMR products are the primary revenue source; a demand/price decline would be material
- Dominant competitor — risk factors note Motorola Solutions holds well over half the LMR/P25 market with far greater resources
- Small scale + government/contract-manufacturer and tariff exposure — heavy reliance on U.S. government sales and overseas contract manufacturers flagged in MD&A
Notable findings
- Fund exitedNotable fund(s) exited this quarter: VANGUARD GROUP INC
- Buying back stockNet buyback — share count -26%/yr over 4y
- Notable holderHeld by 5 notable fund(s): RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC, STATE STREET CORP, GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC +2 more (as of 2026-03-31)
Quarterly revenue
Last 4 quarters · from SEC filings.
Key metrics
Return on equity
30.3%
Return on assets
21.2%
Net-income growth
61.9%
Current ratio
4.2×
Free cash flow
$18M
EBITDA
$18M
Tangible book value
$45M
Cash & investments
$23M
Insider transactions · last 18 months
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-12 | Suzuki John M | Sell | 223 | $85.02 |
| 2026-06-11 | Suzuki John M | Sell | 777 | $85.00 |
| 2026-06-11 | Suzuki John M | Sell | 2.0K | $81.61 |
| 2026-02-02 | Avanic Branko | Grant | 497 | — |
| 2026-01-26 | OHara Ellen O | Grant | 461 | — |
| 2026-01-26 | Payne E. Gray | Grant | 461 | — |
| 2026-01-26 | Sams Lloyd Roberts | Grant | 461 | — |
| 2026-01-26 | Horowitz Joshua | Grant | 461 | — |
| 2026-01-26 | Jackson Robert Joseph | Grant | 461 | — |
| 2026-01-26 | Lanktree Charles T | Grant | 461 | — |
| 2025-11-13 | Malmanger Scott A. | Option exercise | 1.0K | $12.27 |
| 2025-09-08 | Avanic Branko | Sell | 1.9K | $68.38 |
| 2025-09-08 | Avanic Branko | Sell | 79 | $69.14 |
| 2025-09-05 | Avanic Branko | Sell | 2.0K | $68.89 |
| 2025-08-28 | OHara Ellen O | Sell | 100 | $71.72 |
| 2025-08-22 | Suzuki John M | Sell | 3.0K | $70.00 |
| 2025-08-19 | OHara Ellen O | Sell | 300 | $64.11 |
| 2025-06-09 | Malmanger Scott A. | Option exercise | 5.0K | $12.27 |
All non-derivative Form 4 activity (SEC), newest first.
Supply chain
Customers (0)
Suppliers (1)
Named in the 10-K; linked when we track them.
Notable events (8-K)
| Date | Items | |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-18 | Shareholder vote | filing ↗ |
| 2026-05-14 | ResultsReg FDExhibits | filing ↗ |
| 2026-04-03 | Reg FDExhibits | filing ↗ |
| 2026-04-02 | Reg FDExhibits | filing ↗ |
| 2026-03-13 | Reg FDExhibits | filing ↗ |
| 2026-03-12 | ResultsReg FDExhibits | filing ↗ |
| 2025-11-06 | ResultsReg FDExhibits | filing ↗ |
| 2025-10-30 | Material agreementDebt obligationExhibits | filing ↗ |
Recent filings
| Form | Filed | Period | Accession |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8-K | 2026-06-18 | 2026-06-18 | 0001437749-26-021148 ↗ |
| 10-Q | 2026-05-14 | 2026-03-31 | 0001437749-26-016870 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-05-14 | 2026-05-14 | 0001437749-26-016871 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-04-03 | 2026-04-02 | 0001437749-26-011287 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-04-02 | 2026-04-02 | 0001437749-26-010955 ↗ |
| 8-K/A | 2026-03-13 | 2026-03-12 | 0001437749-26-008230 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-03-12 | 2026-03-12 | 0001437749-26-007827 ↗ |
| 10-K | 2026-03-12 | 2025-12-31 | 0001437749-26-007826 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2025-11-06 | 2025-11-06 | 0001437749-25-033454 ↗ |
| 10-Q | 2025-11-06 | 2025-09-30 | 0001437749-25-033457 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2025-10-30 | 2025-10-30 | 0001437749-25-032431 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2025-10-06 | 2025-10-06 | 0001437749-25-030540 ↗ |