Koss Corp (KOSS)
NASDAQInformation TechnologyConsumer ElectronicsSnapshot 2026-11-05
$3.03-7.62%
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NASDAQInformation TechnologyConsumer ElectronicsSnapshot 2026-11-05
QuarterlyIQ Insights · KOSS
How strong the business is — where it ranks within its sector on capital efficiency and cash generation, and how well management has been executing.
How management runs the business: capital, margins, balance sheet, and how reliably they guide and deliver.
A guidance track record builds as the company issues and delivers on guidance.
Priorities management has stated in recent disclosures, with status and evidence drawn from earnings calls, filings, and press releases.
“ Direct-to-consumer (DTC) sales continue to positively impact sales growth and now represent approximately 37% of the Company’s total turnover .”
Stated in 3 of 3 supplied quarters. Management reported: ““ Direct-to-consumer (DTC) sales continue to positively impact sales growth and now represent approximately 37% of the Company’s total turnover .”” ““Direct-to-consumer (DTC) sales were the biggest contributor to growth for the three months ended June 30, 2026, with an increase of 36.2% over the prior year’s same fiscal quarter, led by strong performances in the Porta Pro wired and wireless headphones family .”
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Operating income rose in 2 of the last 3 quarter-over-quarter moves. Historically, Information Technology names rated neutral grew net income 55% of the time over the next year (vs 56% for the rest of the cohort, n=8515).
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““ Direct-to-consumer (DTC) sales continue to positively impact sales growth and now represent approximately 37% of the Company’s total turnover .””
““Direct-to-consumer (DTC) sales were the biggest contributor to growth for the three months ended June 30, 2026, with an increase of 36.2% over the prior year’s same fiscal quarter, led by strong per…”
““ Direct-to-consumer (DTC) sales have contributed significantly to overall sales growth , achieving a 23% year-over-year increase, and now constitutes the Company’s largest segmen t.”
The Company’s previously announced ‘ diversification by acquisition’ strategy is intende d to reshape its profile over the next five years by creat ing additional predictable, recurring revenue strea…
Stated in 1 of 3 supplied quarters. Management reported: “The Company’s previously announced ‘ diversification by acquisition’ strategy is intende d to reshape its profile over the next five years by creat ing additional predictable, recurring revenue streams for the company.””
“The Company’s previously announced ‘ diversification by acquisition’ strategy is intende d to reshape its profile over the next five years by creat ing additional predictable, recurring revenue strea…”
The benefit to gross margins of a favorable customer mix of higher margin DTC and domestic distributor sales, along with the recognition of a final tariff refund of $76,000 for previously paid import…
Stated in 3 of 3 supplied quarters. Management reported: “The benefit to gross margins of a favorable customer mix of higher margin DTC and domestic distributor sales, along with the recognition of a final tariff refund of $76,000 for previously paid import duties on product from China, were negated by the impact of fixed manufacturing overhead absorption on a lower sales base, coupled with higher freight rates due to general rate increases and peak season surcharges .””
“The benefit to gross margins of a favorable customer mix of higher margin DTC and domestic distributor sales, along with the recognition of a final tariff refund of $76,000 for previously paid import…”
““Tariff refunds of $1.0 million received in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2026 for previously paid import duties imposed on products from China helped to offset the adverse impact of tariffs paid…”
“The negativ e impact of the continued sell-through of inventory manufactured in China and tariffed at the early, higher rates, as well as sales of inventory brought in at higher freight rates, were t…”
Management highlights domestic distributor sales and Education customer orders as important sources of sales growth.
Focus on growing direct-to-consumer sales channels, including online marketing and social media campaigns, to drive revenue growth.
Over the trailing year it converted -1.07x of net income into operating cash flow.
Most sensitive to the broad stock market.
Not enough signal to read sensitivity to the US dollar, long-term interest rates, Fed net liquidity, real (inflation-adjusted) rates (low R² over the window).
1 material management or governance event in the past 24 months, led by executive changes. Historically, Information Technology names rated stable grew net income 57% of the time over the next year (vs 54% for the rest of the cohort, n=6074).
Not investment advice. As of 2026-11-05.