FRANKLIN WIRELESS CORP (FKWL) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

NASDAQ:FKWL • US3551841022

3.61 USD
-0.18 (-4.75%)
Last: Mar 10, 2026, 08:25 PM

This FKWL fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

Fundamental Rating

4

We assign a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10 to FKWL. FKWL was compared to 48 industry peers in the Communications Equipment industry. No worries on liquidiy or solvency for FKWL as it has an excellent financial health rating, but there are worries on the profitability. While showing a medium growth rate, FKWL is valued expensive at the moment.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. FKWL Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year FKWL has reported negative net income.
  • In the past year FKWL has reported a negative cash flow from operations.
  • In the past 5 years FKWL reported 4 times negative net income.
  • In multiple years FKWL reported negative operating cash flow during the last 5 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 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10M 20M

1.2 Ratios

  • FKWL has a Return On Assets (-0.22%) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of -0.34%, FKWL is in line with its industry, outperforming 56.25% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -0.22%
ROE -0.34%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-4.68%
ROA(5y)1.85%
ROE(3y)-6.48%
ROE(5y)2.18%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
FKWL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICFKWL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10 -10 20 30

1.3 Margins

  • FKWL's Gross Margin of 19.23% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. FKWL is outperformed by 91.67% of its industry peers.
  • FKWL's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • 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 19.23%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y2.75%
GM growth 5Y-2.31%
FKWL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsFKWL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10 -10 -20

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2. FKWL Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • FKWL does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
  • FKWL has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • Compared to 5 years ago, FKWL has more shares outstanding
  • 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.
FKWL Yearly Shares OutstandingFKWL Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2M 4M 6M 8M 10M
FKWL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsFKWL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20M 40M 60M

2.2 Solvency

  • An Altman-Z score of 3.56 indicates that FKWL is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • FKWL has a Altman-Z score of 3.56. This is in the better half of the industry: FKWL outperforms 66.67% 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 N/A
Altman-Z 3.56
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC9.64%
FKWL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFFKWL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10M 20M 30M 40M

2.3 Liquidity

  • FKWL has a Current Ratio of 3.38. This indicates that FKWL is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 3.38, FKWL belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 83.33% of the companies in the same industry.
  • FKWL has a Quick Ratio of 3.31. This indicates that FKWL is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
  • With an excellent Quick ratio value of 3.31, FKWL belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 85.42% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 3.38
Quick Ratio 3.31
FKWL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesFKWL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20M 40M 60M

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3. FKWL Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • FKWL shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 96.27%, which is quite impressive.
  • FKWL shows a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 32.05%.
  • FKWL shows a decrease in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been decreasing by -9.30% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)96.27%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%24.54%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)32.05%
Revenue growth 3Y24.3%
Revenue growth 5Y-9.3%
Sales Q2Q%-4.35%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 99.51% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
  • Based on estimates for the next years, FKWL will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 3.50% on average per year.
EPS Next Y545.63%
EPS Next 2Y99.51%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-0.02%
Revenue Next 2Y3.5%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
FKWL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesFKWL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 50M 100M 150M 200M
FKWL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesFKWL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2021 2026 2027 0.5 1 1.5

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4. FKWL Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • The Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for FKWL. In the last year negative earnings were reported.
  • With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 88.48, FKWL can be considered very expensive at the moment.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of FKWL indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: FKWL is more expensive than 60.42% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 24.39. FKWL is valued rather expensively when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 88.48
FKWL Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsFKWL Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 -100 -200 -300

4.2 Price Multiples

Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
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

  • FKWL's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
  • A more expensive valuation may be justified as FKWL's earnings are expected to grow with 99.51% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y99.51%
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. FKWL Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.05%, FKWL has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
  • In the last 3 months the price of FKWL has falen by -20.31%. A price decline artificially increases the dividend yield. It may be a sign investors do not expect the dividend to last.
  • FKWL's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 0.78. FKWL pays more dividend than 83.33% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.82, FKWL's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.05%

5.2 History

  • FKWL does not have a reliable dividend history as it only pays dividend since a couple or years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
FKWL Yearly Dividends per shareFKWL Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2025 0 0 0 0 0

5.3 Sustainability

DPN/A
EPS Next 2Y99.51%
EPS Next 3YN/A
FKWL Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendFKWL Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 5M -5M 10M 15M 20M

FKWL Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

FRANKLIN WIRELESS CORP

NASDAQ:FKWL (3/10/2026, 8:25:12 PM)

3.61

-0.18 (-4.75%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupTechnology Hardware & Equipment
GICS IndustryCommunications Equipment
Earnings (Last)02-17
Earnings (Next)05-13
Inst Owners16.59%
Inst Owner Change-15.66%
Ins Owners9.42%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap42.53M
Revenue(TTM)45.51M
Net Income(TTM)-117.80K
Analysts82.86
Price Target6.12 (69.53%)
Short Float %0.29%
Short Ratio2.32
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.05%
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)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0%
EPS NY rev (1m)550%
EPS NY rev (3m)550%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0%
Revenue NY rev (1m)5.93%
Revenue NY rev (3m)5.93%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 88.48
P/S 0.93
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF N/A
P/B 1.21
P/tB 1.25
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)-0.01
EYN/A
EPS(NY)0.04
Fwd EY1.13%
FCF(TTM)-0.25
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)-0.2
OCFYN/A
SpS3.86
BVpS2.98
TBVpS2.89
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -0.22%
ROE -0.34%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 19.23%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)-4.68%
ROA(5y)1.85%
ROE(3y)-6.48%
ROE(5y)2.18%
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
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc 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 3Y2.75%
GM growth 5Y-2.31%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.85
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr 71.76%
Cap/Sales 1.27%
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 3.38
Quick Ratio 3.31
Altman-Z 3.56
F-Score4
WACC9.64%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)92.41%
Cap/Depr(5y)104.11%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.86%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.79%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)96.27%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%24.54%
EPS Next Y545.63%
EPS Next 2Y99.51%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)32.05%
Revenue growth 3Y24.3%
Revenue growth 5Y-9.3%
Sales Q2Q%-4.35%
Revenue Next Year-0.02%
Revenue Next 2Y3.5%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y66.82%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y60.41%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5Y-43.02%
OCF growth 1Y62%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5Y-39.09%

FRANKLIN WIRELESS CORP / FKWL FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for FKWL stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to FKWL.


What is the valuation status of FRANKLIN WIRELESS CORP (FKWL) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to FRANKLIN WIRELESS CORP (FKWL). This can be considered as Overvalued.


What is the profitability of FKWL stock?

FRANKLIN WIRELESS CORP (FKWL) has a profitability rating of 1 / 10.


What is the financial health of FRANKLIN WIRELESS CORP (FKWL) stock?

The financial health rating of FRANKLIN WIRELESS CORP (FKWL) is 8 / 10.