Koss (KOSS) Q4 2026 earnings summary
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Q4 2026 earnings summary
28 Aug, 2026Executive summary
Fourth quarter net sales rose 5.8% year-over-year to $3.26 million, with net income of $476,801 versus a net loss in the prior year.
Full year net sales increased 3.1% to $13.02 million, driven by custom headphones for the Education segment and strong direct-to-consumer (DTC) sales.
Net loss for the year narrowed to $391,464 from $874,831 in the previous year.
Financial highlights
Gross margin improved to 41.9% for fiscal 2026 from 37.8% in 2025, aided by $1 million in tariff refunds and favorable sales mix.
Fourth quarter EPS was $0.05, compared to a loss of $0.02 per share in the prior year.
Full year EPS was a loss of $0.04, improved from a loss of $0.09 in the previous year.
Outlook and guidance
The company is pursuing a 'diversification by acquisition' strategy to create predictable, recurring revenue streams over the next five years.
Latest events from Koss
- Virtual meeting to vote on directors, executive pay, and auditor ratification; board supports all.KOSS
Proxy filing - Shareholders will vote on directors, executive pay, and auditor ratification at the 2026 annual meeting.KOSS
Proxy filing - Net sales grew 1.6% as domestic and DTC gains offset export declines, but margins and net loss worsened.KOSS
Q3 2026 - Quarterly net sales dropped 19.6% year-over-year, with gross margin pressured by tariffs.KOSS
Q2 2026 - Virtual meeting to elect directors, approve pay, and ratify auditor, with strong board oversight.KOSS
Proxy Filing - Director elections, executive pay, and auditor ratification headline the annual meeting agenda.KOSS
Proxy Filing - Virtual annual meeting to vote on directors, pay, and auditor ratification.KOSS
Proxy Filing - Virtual annual meeting to vote on directors, executive pay, and auditor ratification.KOSS
Proxy Filing - Net sales up 27.1%, net income positive, gross margin at 40% amid ongoing tariff risks.KOSS
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