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Lantronix's Q4 Earnings Call: Mixed Outlook Amid Revenue Growth and Margin Pressure.
ByAinvest
Monday, Sep 1, 2025 1:40 pm ET1min read
Lantronix reported Q4 revenue of $28.8 million, up 4% YoY, driven by Edge IoT products. The company is strategically positioned for growth in the drone and telecommunications markets, but faces challenges in margins and revenue impacts from Gridspertise. Lantronix anticipates revenue between $28.5 million and $30.5 million for fiscal 2026.
Lantronix Inc. reported its Q4 2025 earnings, showcasing a 4% year-over-year (YoY) increase in revenue to $28.8 million, driven primarily by its Edge IoT products. The company's market capitalization stands at $146.23 million, with the stock experiencing a 1.36% uptick in aftermarket trading post-earnings release, reaching $3.73 [1].The company's non-GAAP earnings per share (EPS) fell short of expectations at $0.01, missing the forecast of $0.012. Despite this, the revenue exceeded the forecast of $28.53 million by $270,000. Gross margin decreased to 40.6% due to inventory charges and tariffs, impacting overall profitability [1].
Lantronix's strategic focus on the drone market, including securing significant contracts with the U.S. Army and partnerships with Aurora and Teledyne FLIR, has shown resilience amidst market challenges. The company anticipates revenue between $28.5 million and $30.5 million for fiscal 2026, with non-GAAP EPS expected to range from $0.02 to $0.04. Gross margins are projected to rebound to 44-45%, indicating a positive outlook for the company [1].
Executive commentary highlighted the transformative year for Lantronix, emphasizing the company's strategic shift towards higher-margin business opportunities and favorable industry trends. The drone market is expected to contribute significantly to revenue, potentially representing 10-15% by FY 2027 [1].
Challenges include supply chain disruptions, competitive pressures, macroeconomic uncertainties, and dependence on key contracts with government entities. The company's current ratio of 2.68 and moderate debt levels provide financial flexibility for pursuing growth opportunities [1].
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[1] https://www.investing.com/news/transcripts/earnings-call-transcript-lantronix-q4-2025-sees-revenue-growth-amid-market-challenges-93CH-4213592
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