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Franklin Wireless (FKWL)


Market Price (12/28/2025): $4.21 | Market Cap: $49.6 Mil
Sector: Information Technology | Industry: Communications Equipment

Franklin Wireless (FKWL)


Market Price (12/28/2025): $4.21
Market Cap: $49.6 Mil
Sector: Information Technology
Industry: Communications Equipment

Investment Highlights Why It Matters Detailed financial logic regarding cash flow yields vs trend-riding momentum.


0 Cash is significant % of market cap
Net D/ENet Debt/Equity. Debt net of cash. Negative indicates net cash. Equity is taken as the Market Capitalization is -74%
Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -0.8%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -80%
Not profitable at operating income level
Op Inc LTMOperating Income, Last Twelve Months is -1.9 Mil, Op Mgn LTMOperating Margin = Operating Income / Revenue Reflects profitability before taxes and before impact of capital structure (interest payments). is -4.2%
1 Strong revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 32%
  Weak revenue growth
Rev Chg QQuarterly Revenue Change % is -4.3%
2 Low stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 43%
  Not cash flow generative
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -5.1%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -6.4%
3 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include 5G & Advanced Connectivity, and Internet of Things. Themes include Wireless Services, Network Equipment, Show more.
  Yield minus risk free rate is negative
ERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is -4.4%
4   Key risks
FKWL key risks include [1] an extreme customer concentration, Show more.
0 Cash is significant % of market cap
Net D/ENet Debt/Equity. Debt net of cash. Negative indicates net cash. Equity is taken as the Market Capitalization is -74%
1 Strong revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 32%
2 Low stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 43%
3 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include 5G & Advanced Connectivity, and Internet of Things. Themes include Wireless Services, Network Equipment, Show more.
4 Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -0.8%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -80%
5 Not profitable at operating income level
Op Inc LTMOperating Income, Last Twelve Months is -1.9 Mil, Op Mgn LTMOperating Margin = Operating Income / Revenue Reflects profitability before taxes and before impact of capital structure (interest payments). is -4.2%
6 Weak revenue growth
Rev Chg QQuarterly Revenue Change % is -4.3%
7 Not cash flow generative
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -5.1%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -6.4%
8 Yield minus risk free rate is negative
ERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is -4.4%
9 Key risks
FKWL key risks include [1] an extreme customer concentration, Show more.

Valuation, Metrics & Events

FKWL Stock


Why The Stock Moved


Qualitative Assessment

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<br><br><b>1. Franklin Wireless stock experienced a daily decline of -2.55% on December 19, 2025, and a larger decline of -6.46% over the preceding 10-day period.</b><br><br><b>2. Technical analysis indicated negative signals for the stock, with sell signals from both short-term and long-term Moving Averages contributing to a negative forecast.</b><br><br><b>3. Insider sentiment was negative, driven by significant open-market selling from key executives, with total insider sales reaching $30.6 million over the last year.</b><br><br><b>4. The stock's decline on December 19, 2025, was accompanied by an increased trading volume on falling prices, signaling a potential early warning to investors.</b><br><br><b>5. Franklin Wireless underperformed the broader US Communications industry and the overall US Market over the past year, potentially impacting investor confidence.</b>

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Stock Movement Drivers

Fundamental Drivers

The 2.7% change in FKWL stock from 9/27/2025 to 12/27/2025 was primarily driven by a 2.2% change in the company's P/S Multiple.
927202512272025Change
Stock Price ($)4.174.282.70%
Change Contribution ByLTMLTM
Total Revenues ($ Mil)45.2845.510.51%
P/S Multiple1.081.112.17%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)11.7811.780.00%
Cumulative Contribution2.70%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

9/27/2025 to 12/27/2025
ReturnCorrelation
FKWL2.7% 
Market (SPY)4.3%-0.2%
Sector (XLK)5.1%0.7%

Fundamental Drivers

The 5.5% change in FKWL stock from 6/28/2025 to 12/27/2025 was primarily driven by a 4.9% change in the company's P/S Multiple.
628202512272025Change
Stock Price ($)4.064.285.46%
Change Contribution ByLTMLTM
Total Revenues ($ Mil)45.2845.510.51%
P/S Multiple1.061.114.92%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)11.7811.780.00%
Cumulative Contribution5.46%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

6/28/2025 to 12/27/2025
ReturnCorrelation
FKWL5.5% 
Market (SPY)12.6%3.0%
Sector (XLK)17.0%-0.8%

Fundamental Drivers

The -10.9% change in FKWL stock from 12/27/2024 to 12/27/2025 was primarily driven by a -32.5% change in the company's P/S Multiple.
1227202412272025Change
Stock Price ($)4.804.28-10.88%
Change Contribution ByLTMLTM
Total Revenues ($ Mil)34.4645.5132.05%
P/S Multiple1.641.11-32.51%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)11.7811.780.00%
Cumulative Contribution-10.88%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

12/27/2024 to 12/27/2025
ReturnCorrelation
FKWL-10.9% 
Market (SPY)17.0%5.7%
Sector (XLK)24.0%5.7%

Fundamental Drivers

The 1.7% change in FKWL stock from 12/28/2022 to 12/27/2025 was primarily driven by a 58.2% change in the company's Total Revenues ($ Mil).
1228202212272025Change
Stock Price ($)4.214.281.73%
Change Contribution ByLTMLTM
Total Revenues ($ Mil)28.7645.5158.22%
P/S Multiple1.711.11-35.16%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)11.6811.78-0.86%
Cumulative Contribution1.72%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

12/28/2023 to 12/27/2025
ReturnCorrelation
FKWL28.8% 
Market (SPY)48.0%10.6%
Sector (XLK)53.5%8.8%

Return vs. Risk


Price Returns Compared

 202020212022202320242025Total [1]
Returns
FKWL Return111%-13%2%-24%45%-15%75%
Peers Return16%38%-12%21%26%16%150%
S&P 500 Return16%27%-19%24%23%18%114%

Monthly Win Rates [3]
FKWL Win Rate33%17%42%33%67%33% 
Peers Win Rate52%65%42%68%57%52% 
S&P 500 Win Rate58%75%42%67%75%73% 

Max Drawdowns [4]
FKWL Max Drawdown-4%-36%-37%-36%-19%-23% 
Peers Max Drawdown-34%-5%-26%-7%-9%-23% 
S&P 500 Max Drawdown-31%-1%-25%-1%-2%-15% 


[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2020
[2] Peers: HPQ, HPE, IBM, CSCO, AAPL.
[3] Win Rate = % of calendar months in which monthly returns were positive
[4] Max drawdown represents maximum peak-to-trough decline within a year
[5] 2025 data is for the year up to 12/26/2025 (YTD)

How Low Can It Go

Unique KeyEventFKWLS&P 500
2022 Inflation Shock2022 Inflation Shock  
2022 Inflation Shock% Loss% Loss-87.3%-25.4%
2022 Inflation Shock% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven689.1%34.1%
2022 Inflation ShockTime to BreakevenTime to BreakevenNot Fully Recovered days464 days
2020 Covid Pandemic2020 Covid Pandemic  
2020 Covid Pandemic% Loss% Loss-10.4%-33.9%
2020 Covid Pandemic% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven11.6%51.3%
2020 Covid PandemicTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven2 days148 days
2018 Correction2018 Correction  
2018 Correction% Loss% Loss-26.3%-19.8%
2018 Correction% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven35.7%24.7%
2018 CorrectionTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven148 days120 days
2008 Global Financial Crisis2008 Global Financial Crisis  
2008 Global Financial Crisis% Loss% Loss-88.8%-56.8%
2008 Global Financial Crisis% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven793.9%131.3%
2008 Global Financial CrisisTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven603 days1,480 days

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In The Past

Franklin Wireless's stock fell -87.3% during the 2022 Inflation Shock from a high on 3/31/2021. A -87.3% loss requires a 689.1% gain to breakeven.

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About Franklin Wireless (FKWL)

Franklin Wireless Corp. provides intelligent wireless solutions. The company's products include mobile hotspots, routers, trackers, and other devices, which integrates hardware and software enabling machine-to-machine (M2M) applications and the Internet of Things (IoT). It offers M2M and IoT solutions that include embedded modules, and modems and gateways built to deliver connectivity supporting various spectrum of applications based on 5G/4G wireless technology. The company directly markets its products to wireless operators, as well as indirectly through strategic partners and distributors located primarily in the North America, the Caribbean and South America, and Asia. Franklin Wireless Corp. was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.

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Here are two analogies for Franklin Wireless (FKWL):

  • Inseego for enterprise wireless solutions
  • A specialized Netgear for mobile and IoT connectivity hardware
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  • Mobile Hotspots: Portable cellular-powered devices that provide Wi-Fi connectivity for multiple users on the go.
  • Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) Gateways/Routers: Devices that deliver high-speed internet access to homes and businesses by converting cellular signals into Wi-Fi or Ethernet.
  • IoT/M2M Devices: Specialized cellular devices designed for connecting various machines and sensors for applications like asset tracking, remote monitoring, and smart city solutions.
  • Cellular Modules: Integrated components that provide cellular connectivity to other electronic devices for manufacturers.

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Major Customers of Franklin Wireless (FKWL)

Franklin Wireless (FKWL) primarily sells its products and services to other companies (B2B), specifically major mobile network operators. The company's revenue is heavily concentrated among a few key customers.

Its major customers, which consistently account for a substantial majority of its total revenue, are:

  • Verizon Wireless (parent company: Verizon Communications Inc., Symbol: VZ)
  • T-Mobile (T-Mobile US, Inc., Symbol: TMUS)
  • AT&T (AT&T Inc., Symbol: T)

These three companies represent the vast majority of Franklin Wireless's sales, as regularly disclosed in their public filings.

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  • Qualcomm (QCOM)

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OC Chae Kim, President, Chief Executive Officer and Director
OC Chae Kim has served as President and a director of Franklin Wireless since September 2003. He founded Accetio Inc. in April 2001, a company that developed cell phones and modules for the telecommunications industry. Accetio Inc. merged with Franklin Telecommunications Corp. in September 2003, subsequently being renamed Franklin Wireless. Prior to founding Accetio, Mr. Kim was the Chief Operating Officer of Axesstel Inc. and the president of the U.S. sales office for Kolon Data Communications Co., Ltd.

Reid Granados, Interim Chief Financial Officer, Principal Accounting Officer and Director of Logistics
Reid Granados was appointed Interim CFO of Franklin Wireless, effective January 1, 2025, or September 2024 according to another source. He brings over 20 years of finance and executive management experience across various industries. His experience includes public company executive roles as Vice President and Director in the retail e-commerce and blockchain technology sectors. Mr. Granados also served as Chief Financial Officer at several private companies, one of which he led through a successful public company acquisition. He previously held leadership positions at Ryvyl and ChargeSavvy.

Bill Bauer, General Counsel and Director of Strategic Planning
Bill Bauer has served as General Counsel and Director of Strategic Planning for Franklin Wireless since January 2020. He also held the role of Acting Chief Financial Officer from October 2022 until his resignation from that specific role, effective January 1, 2025, but he continues his other responsibilities. Prior to joining Franklin Wireless, he served as in-house legal counsel and a senior finance executive across various industries in California and Texas.

David Lee, Senior Vice President of Sales - Global Carrier Business
David Lee has served as the Senior Vice President of Sales for Franklin Wireless since 2008. He possesses 17 years of upper-level management experience in telecommunications, specifically in the cellular telephone business within the U.S. and South America. Mr. Lee previously held the position of Director of Sales and Marketing for RMG Wireless.

Mukund Halthore, Director of IoT
Mukund Halthore has over 20 years of experience in bringing IoT software solutions to market using cellular networks across the Americas. Before joining Franklin Wireless, he founded Hetrogenous Inc., an M2M (Machine-to-Machine) company, and also served as Vice President of Infospectrum.

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The key risks to Franklin Wireless's business (FKWL) are:

  1. Extreme Customer Concentration: Franklin Wireless faces significant risk due to its high customer concentration. A substantial majority of its sales, specifically 90.4% to 94%, come from just two clients. This makes the company highly vulnerable to the loss of, or reduced demand from, either of these key customers.
  2. Dependence on Demand for Wireless Network Capacity and Collaborative Arrangements: The company's business is entirely dependent on the demand for broadband wireless access to networks. A decline in this demand or financial and network difficulties experienced by wireless operators, who are their primary customers, could significantly reduce product sales. Franklin Wireless also heavily relies on collaborative arrangements to develop and deliver its products.
  3. Need for Additional Financing and Maintaining Product Innovation: Franklin Wireless may require additional financing to fund the development and commercialization of new products and technologies. The amount of funding needed is uncertain, and a lack of adequate funds could force the company to delay, reduce, or abandon critical development programs. Furthermore, there is a risk of a weakening product innovation pipeline, which could hinder its long-term competitiveness in the rapidly evolving wireless solutions market.

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The most clear emerging threat to Franklin Wireless (FKWL), particularly impacting its Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) and potentially mobile hotspot segments, is the rapid expansion and technological advancement of Satellite Internet services, such as Starlink, OneWeb, and Project Kuiper.

These satellite constellations offer a fundamentally different infrastructure for delivering high-speed broadband internet directly to end-users, especially in rural, remote, and underserved areas where traditional cellular coverage is weak or non-existent. Historically, these areas have been key markets for terrestrial FWA solutions, which rely on cellular networks and dedicated devices supplied by companies like Franklin Wireless. As satellite internet services continue to expand their global footprint, improve speeds and latency, and potentially lower costs, they present a direct, disruptive alternative that could significantly reduce demand for FKWL's terrestrial cellular-based FWA devices and associated hardware. This shift represents a challenge to the foundational method of delivering connectivity that FKWL's products are designed for.

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Franklin Wireless (FKWL) operates in several addressable markets related to wireless communication solutions. These primarily include mobile hotspots and routers, fixed wireless access (FWA) solutions, Internet of Things (IoT) devices and solutions, and mobile device management (MDM) platforms.

  • Mobile Hotspots and Routers: The global mobile hotspot market was valued at approximately $41.93 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach $169.05 billion by 2035, growing at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 13.51% from 2025 to 2035.
  • Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) Solutions: The global fixed wireless access market was estimated at $143.61 billion in 2023 and is projected to reach $476.34 billion by 2030, exhibiting a CAGR of 19.8% from 2024 to 2030. Specifically for 5G Fixed Wireless Access, the global market size is estimated at $64.10 billion in 2025 and is predicted to increase to approximately $1,317.52 billion by 2034, with a CAGR of 39.92% from 2025 to 2034. In the U.S., the 5G fixed wireless access market size is projected to reach $16.35 billion in 2025 and is expected to be worth around $343.18 billion by 2034, growing at a CAGR of 40.22% from 2025 to 2034.
  • IoT Devices and Solutions: The global IoT device market size was valued at $70.3 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach $181.17 billion by 2030, with a CAGR of 16.8% from 2025 to 2030. North America held a significant share, with the U.S. IoT devices industry reaching $142.2 billion in 2024 and expected to reach $609.2 billion by 2032, expanding at a CAGR of 20.1% from 2025 to 2032.
  • Mobile Device Management (MDM) / IoT Device Management: The global IoT device management market, which includes solutions like Franklin Wireless's JEXtream MDM and Pintrac IoT platform, was estimated at $4.20 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach $25.93 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 36.5% from 2025 to 2030.

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Franklin Wireless (NASDAQ: FKWL) is poised for future revenue growth over the next two to three years, driven by several strategic initiatives and market trends. These include an intensified focus on 5G technology, expansion into the burgeoning Internet of Things (IoT) market, leveraging strategic partnerships for broader distribution, and the continued introduction of higher-margin products.

1. Expansion in 5G Technologies and Products

Franklin Wireless has made a deliberate strategic shift towards 5G technology, which is expected to be a significant driver of future revenue. The company has launched new 5G mobile hotspots and expanded its product line to include 5G NR-capable routers designed for enterprise fixed wireless access and IoT applications. A notable recent release is the JEXtream CG890, a 5G Fixed Wireless Access router aimed at service providers and community organizations to broaden internet connectivity, including support for Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) for private LTE networks. The company anticipates benefiting from the rapid expansion of the 5G industry.

2. Growth in IoT Solutions and Applications

Recognizing the substantial potential of the Internet of Things (IoT), Franklin Wireless has diversified its portfolio to include various IoT devices and solutions. These offerings encompass smart IoT tracking devices, connected car solutions, and home phone connect products. The company is actively developing innovative IoT solutions tailored for smart cities and industrial applications. A key initiative in this area is a joint venture with AiM Future, focused on co-developing a lightweight AI model and a high-efficiency AI System-on-Chip (SoC) chipset for integrated communication and AI applications, initially targeting the North American IoT market.

3. Strategic Partnerships and Expanded Distribution Channels

Franklin Wireless has cultivated strategic partnerships with major U.S. carriers, which have been instrumental in significantly broadening the distribution and market reach of its products. These collaborations are expected to continue expanding the company's market penetration and product capabilities. Through its established sales network, particularly in North America via the AiM Future joint venture, Franklin Wireless aims to expedite the delivery of new chipsets to the market. The company also distributes its products directly to wireless operators and indirectly through strategic partners and distributors across North America, the Caribbean, South America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia.

4. Product Expansion and Focus on Higher-Margin Offerings

Recent financial performance indicates that product expansion and a more favorable product mix, particularly an increase in higher-margin products, have positively impacted revenue growth. The CEO of Franklin Wireless has highlighted the success of recent product expansion efforts, contributing to sequential revenue increases, and underscored the ongoing importance of investment in research and development to maintain a competitive edge. The company's strategic pivot towards 5G modules and AI-enhanced Mobile Device Management (MDM) platforms is anticipated to capture specialized demand within the enterprise and telecommunications sectors.

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Share Repurchases

  • Franklin Wireless agreed to repurchase fully-vested options for 200,000 shares of its common stock from its CEO, OC Kim, for $746,066.67, with the transaction expected to close on May 15, 2025.

Inbound Investments

  • Franklin Wireless received a contribution in non-controlling interest from a partner, amounting to $2,000,000.

Outbound Investments

  • In May 2024, Franklin Wireless contributed $3 million toward the capitalization of the Sigbeat joint venture formed with Forge International, in which Franklin holds a 60% stake.

Capital Expenditures

  • Franklin Wireless anticipates requiring in excess of $2 million for capital expenditures over the next twelve months (from the fiscal year ended June 30, 2025).
  • The primary focus of these anticipated capital expenditures is for software licenses and the testing and certifying of new products.
  • The company believes it has sufficient available capital to fund its operations and planned capital expenditures through at least June 30, 2026.

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Financials

FKWLHPQHPEIBMCSCOAAPLMedian
NameFranklin.HP Hewlett .Internat.Cisco Sy.Apple  
Mkt Price4.2823.2624.49305.0978.16273.4051.32
Mkt Cap0.121.932.6284.9309.24,074.4158.8
Rev LTM4655,29534,29665,40257,696408,62556,496
Op Inc LTM-23,6241,64411,54412,991130,2147,584
FCF LTM-32,80062711,85412,73396,1847,327
FCF 3Y Avg-12,9781,40011,75313,879100,5037,366
CFO LTM-23,6972,91913,48313,744108,5658,590
CFO 3Y Avg-03,6723,89613,49814,736111,5598,697

Growth & Margins

FKWLHPQHPEIBMCSCOAAPLMedian
NameFranklin.HP Hewlett .Internat.Cisco Sy.Apple  
Rev Chg LTM32.0%3.2%13.8%4.5%8.9%6.0%7.4%
Rev Chg 3Y Avg23.2%-3.9%6.5%2.6%3.7%1.8%3.2%
Rev Chg Q-4.3%4.2%14.4%9.1%7.5%9.6%8.3%
QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM-1.3%1.1%3.7%2.1%1.8%2.1%2.0%
Op Mgn LTM-4.2%6.6%4.8%17.7%22.5%31.9%12.1%
Op Mgn 3Y Avg-8.5%7.4%7.2%16.4%24.2%30.8%11.9%
QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM2.0%-0.2%-1.4%0.6%0.4%0.1%0.2%
CFO/Rev LTM-5.1%6.7%8.5%20.6%23.8%26.6%14.6%
CFO/Rev 3Y Avg0.9%6.8%12.7%21.4%26.1%28.4%17.1%
FCF/Rev LTM-6.4%5.1%1.8%18.1%22.1%23.5%11.6%
FCF/Rev 3Y Avg-0.6%5.5%4.6%18.6%24.6%25.6%12.1%

Valuation

FKWLHPQHPEIBMCSCOAAPLMedian
NameFranklin.HP Hewlett .Internat.Cisco Sy.Apple  
Mkt Cap0.121.932.6284.9309.24,074.4158.8
P/S1.10.41.04.45.410.02.7
P/EBIT-26.56.819.925.122.531.321.2
P/E-428.18.6572.736.029.941.033.0
P/CFO-21.85.911.221.122.537.516.2
Total Yield-0.2%14.1%2.3%5.0%5.4%2.8%3.9%
Dividend Yield0.0%2.5%2.1%2.2%2.1%0.4%2.1%
FCF Yield 3Y Avg-4.1%10.6%5.5%6.4%6.0%3.1%5.7%
D/E0.00.50.70.20.10.00.2
Net D/E-0.70.30.60.20.00.00.1

Returns

FKWLHPQHPEIBMCSCOAAPLMedian
NameFranklin.HP Hewlett .Internat.Cisco Sy.Apple  
1M Rtn-5.5%-1.8%14.4%0.6%2.7%-1.5%-0.4%
3M Rtn2.7%-11.9%2.7%7.9%17.0%7.1%4.9%
6M Rtn5.5%-4.0%34.5%6.6%15.2%36.3%10.9%
12M Rtn-10.9%-27.0%16.2%40.5%34.5%7.5%11.8%
3Y Rtn1.7%-1.9%71.1%143.1%81.3%120.2%76.2%
1M Excs Rtn-8.2%-5.6%12.9%-2.2%-0.0%-3.7%-3.0%
3M Excs Rtn-1.6%-16.2%-1.7%3.6%12.7%2.8%0.6%
6M Excs Rtn-6.8%-16.3%22.3%-5.7%3.0%24.0%-1.3%
12M Excs Rtn-19.9%-42.9%-0.7%25.0%19.9%-8.4%-4.6%
3Y Excs Rtn-80.1%-83.5%-11.2%59.6%-1.2%28.4%-6.2%

Financials

Segment Financials

Revenue by Segment
$ Mil20252024202320222021
Sale of wireless access products31462418475
Total31462418475


Net Income by Segment
$ Mil20252024202320222021
Sale of wireless access products-4    
Total-4    


Price Behavior

Price Behavior
Market Price$4.28 
Market Cap ($ Bil)0.1 
First Trading Date02/15/2008 
Distance from 52W High-37.8% 
   50 Days200 Days
DMA Price$4.72$4.49
DMA Trenddownup
Distance from DMA-9.4%-4.7%
 3M1YR
Volatility35.1%42.2%
Downside Capture-2.0771.15
Upside Capture11.1348.53
Correlation (SPY)0.1%5.6%
FKWL Betas & Captures as of 11/30/2025

 1M2M3M6M1Y3Y
Beta0.460.020.120.290.150.25
Up Beta-0.110.880.980.54-0.220.01
Down Beta-1.38-1.14-0.87-0.46-0.110.08
Up Capture-1%41%35%48%57%19%
Bmk +ve Days12253873141426
Stock +ve Days7192654108330
Down Capture136%16%33%55%80%75%
Bmk -ve Days7162452107323
Stock -ve Days11203363122355

[1] Upside and downside betas calculated using positive and negative benchmark daily returns respectively
Based On 1-Year Data
 Comparison of FKWL With Other Asset Classes (Last 1Y)
 FKWLSector ETFEquityGoldCommoditiesReal EstateBitcoin
Annualized Return0.3%25.0%17.8%72.1%8.6%4.4%-8.2%
Annualized Volatility42.7%27.5%19.4%19.3%15.2%17.0%35.0%
Sharpe Ratio0.120.790.722.700.340.09-0.08
Correlation With Other Assets 5.8%5.8%2.6%-1.7%11.4%-7.7%

ETFs used for asset classes: Sector ETF = XLK, Equity = SPY, Gold = GLD, Commodities = DBC, Real Estate = VNQ, and Bitcoin = BTCUSD
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Based On 5-Year Data
 Comparison of FKWL With Other Asset Classes (Last 5Y)
 FKWLSector ETFEquityGoldCommoditiesReal EstateBitcoin
Annualized Return-3.3%18.8%14.7%18.7%11.5%4.6%30.8%
Annualized Volatility157.3%24.7%17.1%15.5%18.7%18.9%48.6%
Sharpe Ratio0.270.690.700.970.500.160.57
Correlation With Other Assets 2.4%3.3%-1.7%0.9%1.9%3.3%

ETFs used for asset classes: Sector ETF = XLK, Equity = SPY, Gold = GLD, Commodities = DBC, Real Estate = VNQ, and Bitcoin = BTCUSD
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Based On 10-Year Data
 Comparison of FKWL With Other Asset Classes (Last 10Y)
 FKWLSector ETFEquityGoldCommoditiesReal EstateBitcoin
Annualized Return11.9%22.5%14.8%15.3%7.0%5.3%69.2%
Annualized Volatility151.2%24.2%18.0%14.7%17.6%20.8%55.8%
Sharpe Ratio0.400.850.710.860.320.220.90
Correlation With Other Assets 1.6%2.0%-0.0%-0.1%0.8%3.1%

ETFs used for asset classes: Sector ETF = XLK, Equity = SPY, Gold = GLD, Commodities = DBC, Real Estate = VNQ, and Bitcoin = BTCUSD
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Short Interest

Short Interest: As Of Date12152025
Short Interest: Shares Quantity15,252
Short Interest: % Change Since 11302025-29.8%
Average Daily Volume10,210
Days-to-Cover Short Interest1.49
Basic Shares Quantity11,784,280
Short % of Basic Shares0.1%

SEC Filings

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Report DateFiling DateFiling
93020251114202510-Q 9/30/2025
6302025929202510-K 6/30/2025
3312025515202510-Q 3/31/2025
12312024214202510-Q 12/31/2024
93020241114202410-Q 9/30/2024
6302024930202410-K 6/30/2024
3312024515202410-Q 3/31/2024
12312023214202410-Q 12/31/2023
93020231114202310-Q 9/30/2023
6302023928202310-K 6/30/2023
3312023515202310-Q 3/31/2023
12312022214202310-Q 12/31/2022
93020221114202210-Q 9/30/2022
6302022913202210-K 6/30/2022
3312022510202210-Q 3/31/2022
12312021209202210-Q 12/31/2021

Insider Activity

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 OwnerTitleFiling DateActionPriceSharesTransacted
Value
Value of
Held Shares
Form
0Kim OCPresident5152025Sell3.73200,000746,0004,090,672Form