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FRANKLIN WIRELESS CORP (FKWL) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NASDAQ:FKWL - Nasdaq - US3551841022 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

6.62  +0.15 (+2.32%)

Fundamental Rating

3

We assign a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10 to FKWL. FKWL was compared to 49 industry peers in the Communications Equipment industry. While FKWL has a great health rating, there are worries on its profitability. FKWL has a expensive valuation and it also scores bad on growth.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year FKWL has reported negative net income.
FKWL had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: FKWL reported negative net income in multiple years.
The reported operating cash flow has been mixed in the past 5 years: FKWL reported negative operating cash flow in multiple years.
FKWL Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFFKWL Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10M 20M

1.2 Ratios

FKWL's Return On Assets of -4.04% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. FKWL outperforms 42.86% of its industry peers.
FKWL has a Return On Equity of -6.11%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: FKWL outperforms 48.98% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -4.04%
ROE -6.11%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-6.96%
ROA(5y)3.66%
ROE(3y)-9.33%
ROE(5y)7.83%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
FKWL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICFKWL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 -10 20 30

1.3 Margins

With a Gross Margin value of 14.90%, FKWL is not doing good in the industry: 95.92% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of FKWL has declined.
FKWL does not have Profit Margin and Operating Margin available, so we won't be analyzing them here.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 14.9%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-13.58%
GM growth 5Y-6.11%
FKWL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsFKWL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 -10 -20

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

FKWL does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
Compared to 1 year ago, FKWL has about the same amount of shares outstanding.
Compared to 5 years ago, FKWL has more shares outstanding
FKWL has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
FKWL Yearly Shares OutstandingFKWL Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2M 4M 6M 8M 10M
FKWL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsFKWL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M

2.2 Solvency

FKWL has an Altman-Z score of 4.50. This indicates that FKWL is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
The Altman-Z score of FKWL (4.50) is better than 81.63% of its industry peers.
There is no outstanding debt for FKWL. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0
Altman-Z 4.5
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC10.7%
FKWL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFFKWL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10M 20M 30M 40M

2.3 Liquidity

FKWL has a Current Ratio of 2.98. This indicates that FKWL is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
FKWL's Current ratio of 2.98 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. FKWL outperforms 75.51% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 2.73 indicates that FKWL has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of FKWL (2.73) is better than 79.59% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.98
Quick Ratio 2.73
FKWL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesFKWL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

FKWL shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 9.67%, which is quite good.
Looking at the last year, FKWL shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -8.26% in the last year.
FKWL shows a decrease in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been decreasing by -3.34% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)9.67%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%129.74%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-8.26%
Revenue growth 3Y-44.9%
Revenue growth 5Y-3.34%
Sales Q2Q%101.49%

3.2 Future

No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
EPS Next YN/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
FKWL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesFKWL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M
FKWL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesFKWL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0.5 1 1.5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

FKWL reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
FKWL Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsFKWL Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

4.2 Price Multiples

FKWL's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. FKWL is cheaper than 89.80% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 7.31
EV/EBITDA N/A
FKWL Per share dataFKWL EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 1 2 3

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

No dividends for FKWL!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

FRANKLIN WIRELESS CORP

NASDAQ:FKWL (3/7/2025, 8:26:11 PM)

6.62

+0.15 (+2.32%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupTechnology Hardware & Equipment
GICS IndustryCommunications Equipment
Earnings (Last)02-13 2025-02-13
Earnings (Next)05-13 2025-05-13
Inst Owners14.73%
Inst Owner Change5.31%
Ins Owners12.09%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap77.98M
Analysts82.86
Price TargetN/A
Short Float %0.92%
Short Ratio1.62
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)0%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)N/A
EPS NY rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (3m)N/A
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
P/S 1.8
P/FCF 7.31
P/OCF 7.2
P/B 2.17
P/tB 2.24
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)-0.19
EYN/A
EPS(NY)N/A
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)0.91
FCFY13.69%
OCF(TTM)0.92
OCFY13.89%
SpS3.69
BVpS3.05
TBVpS2.96
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -4.04%
ROE -6.11%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 14.9%
FCFM 24.57%
ROA(3y)-6.96%
ROA(5y)3.66%
ROE(3y)-9.33%
ROE(5y)7.83%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-13.58%
GM growth 5Y-6.11%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.8
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr 15.99%
Cap/Sales 0.37%
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 2.98
Quick Ratio 2.73
Altman-Z 4.5
F-Score5
WACC10.7%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)106.28%
Cap/Depr(5y)116.2%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.45%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.74%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)9.67%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%129.74%
EPS Next YN/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-8.26%
Revenue growth 3Y-44.9%
Revenue growth 5Y-3.34%
Sales Q2Q%101.49%
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-33.98%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y242.3%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y275.85%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A