Knightscope Inc (KSCP)
NASDAQIndustrialsSecurity & Protection ServicesSnapshot 2026-09-04
$1.48+4.96%
Close 2026-09-04 · 1-day change
NASDAQIndustrialsSecurity & Protection ServicesSnapshot 2026-09-04
QuarterlyIQ Insights · KSCP
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.
Start initial deployments of the K7 autonomous security robot in Q3 2026 and continue through the remainder of the year.
Newly stated in 2026-Q2. Management set the priority to begin K7 deployments in Q3 2026 continuing through year-end. Financials show record revenue of $9.0 million in 2026-Q2, up 228% year over year, supporting growth momentum. The trajectory is consistent with management's stated plan to scale product deployment in H2 2026.
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Operating income rose in 1 of the last 3 quarter-over-quarter moves. Historically, Industrials names rated weak grew net income 53% of the time over the next year (vs 58% for the rest of the cohort, n=6963).
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“Initial K7 deployments will start in the third quarter and continue through the remainder of the year.”
Introduce the Signals platform to orchestrate autonomous robots, devices, sensors, and agents, enhancing integrated security capabilities.
Newly stated in 2026-Q2. Management plans to launch the Signals platform in H2 2026 to integrate autonomous security assets. The company reported record revenue of $9.0 million in 2026-Q2, up 228% year over year, indicating operational scale that supports this product launch. The trajectory aligns with management’s growth and product expansion goals.
“The initial launch of Signals, the Company’s orchestration platform; and continued execution consistent with the last two record quarters.”
Continue execution consistent with recent record quarters to maintain growth momentum and operational improvements.
Newly stated in 2026-Q2. The company reported record revenue of $9.0 million in 2026-Q2, up 228% from $2.7 million in 2025-Q2, marking its second consecutive record quarter. Management emphasized sustaining execution consistent with these quarters. The trajectory shows delivering strong growth and operational progress.
“Continued execution consistent with the last two record quarters.”
Complete integration of the Security Force acquisition to enhance operating leverage and achieve positive gross margins.
Newly stated in 2026-Q2. The Security Force acquisition integration is on plan and contributed to a positive gross margin of approximately 7% in 2026-Q2, compared to a gross loss in 2025-Q2. This improved operating leverage aligns with management’s stated goal to enhance margins through acquisition integration, showing delivering progress.
“Security Force integration on plan, improving operating leverage by adding higher-margin revenue.”
Continue efforts to reach at least $35 million in revenue and maintain a gross margin of at least 20% by the end of fiscal year 2026.
Over the trailing year it converted 1.04x 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).
10 material management or governance events in the past 24 months, led by M&A activity. Historically, Industrials names rated neutral grew net income 58% of the time over the next year (vs 56% for the rest of the cohort, n=3431).
Not investment advice. As of 2026-09-04.