Kopin

Kopin Corp. engages in the development, manufacture and sale of wearable technologies which include components and systems. Its portfolio includes AMLCD, LCOS displays, OLED displays, ASIC, backlights, and optical lenses. The firm uses semiconductor material technology to design, manufacture and market its component products for use in military, enterprise and consumer electronic applications, training and simulation equipment and 3D metrology equipment. The company was founded by John C.C. Fan on April 23, 1984 and is headquartered in Westborough, MA.

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Kopin reports revenue growth in Q4 2022 amidst profitability challenges

Kopin's Q4 2022 showed revenue growth driven by defense sector sales, but challenges remain with a net loss and revenue decrease in the quarter.
Strategic initiatives aim to enhance profitability through operational improvements and aligning R&D with the company's goals.
Despite challenges, Kopin's focus on specialized solutions, financial flexibility from the equity offering, and operational enhancements position it for future growth.

Kopin reports revenue growth but faces challenges in profitability

Kopin's Q1 performance showed revenue growth but with a net loss.
The company's strengths lie in microdisplay tech and strategic priorities.
Challenges include financial losses and reliance on defense revenues.
Opportunities exist in R&D, capital raise, and market diversification.

Kopin reports Q2 revenue growth, invests in AI technology

Kopin's Q2 2023 earnings call highlighted revenue growth potential with a positive book-to-bill ratio and strategic investments in technology development. Despite challenges in financial performance, the company is focused on operational improvements and customer-centric innovation for future growth.

Kopin reports record revenue and innovation drive amidst revenue challenges

Kopin's Q3 2023 performance reflects strong revenue generation and margin improvement, driven by strategic initiatives.
While facing revenue challenges, the company's focus on innovation, partnerships, and defense projects positions it for long-term success.
Opportunities lie in backlog growth, software enhancements, and diversification of applications in the AR and VR space.

Kopin reports mixed Q4 earnings, focuses on growth opportunities

Kopin reported a mixed performance with revenue challenges but strong strategic initiatives and partnerships.
The company faces revenue declines but sees opportunities in growth, technology development, and customer satisfaction.
Challenges include revenue decreases, legal expenses, and addressing growth expectations and backlog conversion.
Opportunities lie in potential growth areas, partnerships, and technology advancements for Kopin's future success.

Kopin reports strong progress in Q1 2024 amidst revenue challenges

Kopin showcased strong progress with consecutive positive book-to-bill quarters and technological advancements.
While facing challenges in certain business segments, opportunities in AR/VR and OLED technology present growth potential.
The company aims to enhance synergies, decrease costs, and focus on strategic investments for sustainable growth.
Financial results showed a decrease in total revenues but with a focus on cost controls and improving operational efficiency.

Kopin reports strong Q3 performance and eyes international market growth

Kopin's Q3 performance reflects revenue growth and strategic advancements in defense products.
While facing challenges like net losses and order intake, the company remains optimistic.
Strengthened by quality improvements and strategic initiatives, Kopin eyes international market growth.
Opportunities lie in defense spending focus, technology advancements, and market expansion efforts.

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On May 11, 2023, Kopin Corporation posted better-than-expected Q1 FY 2023 results. Moreover, its Q1 FY 2023 conference call was even better. Per management, they believe they are slightly ahead of schedule on striving towards achieving Q4 FY 2023 Adj. EBITDA breakeven. And FY 2024 looks favorable for revenue and EBITDA growth.

Kopin Corporation Just Pierced Its 200-Day Moving Average

Kopin (KOPN) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).

What Makes Kopin (KOPN) a New Buy Stock

WESTBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kopin Corporation (“Kopin””) (Nasdaq: KOPN), a leading developer and provider of high-performance application-specific optical solutions consisting of high-resolution microdisplays, microdisplays subassemblies and related components for defense, enterprise, industrial, and consumer, today announced Mr. Iwan Dodd has joined Kopin in the role of Vice President, Business Development. “Iwan brings over 30 years of experience in business development with a deep k.

Kopin Appoints Iwan Dodd as Vice President, Business Development

Kopin Corp. (NASDAQ:KOPN ) Q1 2023 Results Conference Call May 11, 2023 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Brian Prenoveau - IR Michael Murray - CEO Rich Sneider - CFO Conference Call Participants Glenn Mattson - Ladenburg Thalmann Operator Good morning, everyone, and welcome to the Kopin Corporation First Quarter 2023 Earnings Call. Please note that this event is being recorded.

Kopin Corp. (KOPN) Q1 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

WESTBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kopin Corporation (“Kopin” or “the Company”) (Nasdaq: KOPN), a leading developer and provider of high-performance application-specific optical solutions consisting of high-resolution microdisplays, microdisplays subassemblies and related components for defense, enterprise, industrial, and consumer products, today reported financial results for the first quarter ended April 1, 2023. “The first quarter of 2023 has demonstrated positive initial returns on our s.

Kopin Corporation Reports Financial Results for the First Quarter 2023

WESTBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kopin Corporation (“Kopin” or “the Company”) (Nasdaq: KOPN), a leading developer and provider of high-performance application-specific optical solutions consisting of high-resolution microdisplays, microdisplays subassemblies and related components for defense, enterprise, industrial, and consumer products, today announced it will present at the MicroCap Rodeo: Lassoing the Big Apple Investor Conference, which is being held on May 16th – 17th, 2023. Kopin is.

Kopin Corporation to Present at MicroCap Rodeo: Lassoing the Big Apple Investor Conference

WESTBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kopin Corporation (NASDAQ: KOPN), a leading provider of application-specific optical solutions for defense, enterprise, industrial, and consumer products will hold a conference call on Thursday, May 11, 2023 at 8:30 AM Eastern Time to discuss its financial results for the first quarter 2023 ended April 1, 2023. Financial results will be issued in a press release prior to the call. Kopin Corporation management will host the conference call, followed by a ques.

Kopin Corporation Sets First Quarter 2023 Earnings Call

WESTBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kopin Corporation (Nasdaq: KOPN), a leading provider of application specific display systems for defense, enterprise, professional and consumer markets, today announced that it received a $4.4 million follow-on production qualification award from General Dynamics Land Systems for display systems for a major armored vehicle upgrade program. The upgrade program enables crews to identify enemy targets from farther away through the introduction of higher perform.

Kopin Receives $4.4 Million Follow-on Order for Armored Vehicle Display Systems Enabling $100 Million in Potential Lifetime Program Revenue

WESTBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kopin Corporation (NASDAQ: KOPN), a leading developer and provider of high-resolution microdisplays and application-specific optical subassemblies for defense, enterprise, consumer and medical products, today announced it has received a $1.1 million follow-on production order for an application-specific, long range optical weapon sight module. "Kopin continues to be a leader in weapon sight eyepieces for soldiers, and this order is an example of our microdis.

Kopin Receives $1.1 Million Second Production Order For Specialized Weapon Sight Module

WESTBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kopin Corporation (NASDAQ: KOPN), a leading developer of innovative wearable computing technologies and solutions, announced today that Mr. Michael Murray, CEO and Mr. Richard Sneider, CFO will present at the Ladenburg Thalmann Technology Expo 2023 in New York on April 27th at 3:30 PM ET.

Kopin Corporation to Present at the Ladenburg Thalmann Tech Expo 2023

WESTBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kopin Corporation (“Kopin”) (Nasdaq: KOPN), a leading developer and provider of high-performance application-specific optical solutions consisting of high-resolution microdisplays, microdisplays subassemblies and related components for defense, enterprise, industrial, and consumer, today announced completion of its first quarter cost reduction plan inclusive of a reduction in force.

Kopin Corporation Completes Cost-Cutting Program

WESTBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kopin® Corporation (Nasdaq: KOPN), a leading provider of application-specific optical systems for defense, enterprise, professional and consumer markets, today announced Mr. Raymond Schubnel has joined Kopin in the role of Director of Quality effective February 13, 2023.

Kopin Appoints Ray Schubnel as Director of Quality

Kopin Corporation (NASDAQ:KOPN ) Q4 2022 Earnings Conference Call March 14, 2023 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Brian Prenoveau - Investor Relations Richard Sneider - Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer Michael Murray - President and Chief Executive Officer Conference Call Participants Glenn Mattson - Ladenburg Kevin Dede - H.C. Wainwright Operator Good morning everyone, and welcome to the Kopin Corporation's Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Earnings Call.

Kopin Corporation (KOPN) Q4 2022 Earnings Call Transcript

WESTBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kopin Corporation (“Kopin” or “the Company”) (Nasdaq: KOPN), a leading provider of high-resolution micro-displays and sub-systems for defense, enterprise and consumer augmented reality, virtual reality and mixed reality systems, today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2022.

Kopin Corporation Reports Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022

WESTBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kopin® Corporation (Nasdaq: KOPN), a leading provider of application specific optical systems for defense, enterprise, professional and consumer markets, today announced that it has achieved an important milestone in the production qualification of its high performance Organic Light Emitting Diode (OLED) display for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Helmet Mounted Display System (HMDS).

Kopin Achieves Major Milestone in Development of Next Generation F-35 Microdisplay

WESTBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kopin Corporation (NASDAQ: KOPN), a leading provider of application-specific optical solutions for defense, enterprise, industrial, and consumer products will hold a conference call on Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at 8:30am Eastern Time to discuss its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2022 ended December 25, 2022. Financial results will be issued in a press release prior to the call.

Kopin Corporation Sets Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Earnings Call

On February 16, 2023, I visited Kopin's Corporate H.Q. and sat down to discuss the company with Michael Murray, Kopin's CEO. As part of the visit, I saw the $100 million plus fabrication room, where employees wear spacesuits in a clean room environment to manufacture the company's displays, modules, and sub-assemblies.

A Visit To Kopin's Corporate H.Q. And Conversation With CEO, Michael Murray

WESTBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kopin Corporation (NASDAQ: KOPN), a leading provider of application-specific optical solutions for defense, enterprise, industrial, and consumer products has engaged international investor relations specialists MZ Group (“MZ”) to lead their comprehensive strategic investor relations and financial communications program across all key markets.

Kopin Corporation Engages MZ Group to Lead Strategic Investor Relations and Shareholder Communication Program

Mr. Murray plans to pivot Kopin from a focus on displays to a provider of high-value Application Specific Optical Solutions. More on the company's recent MicroOLED spin-off announcement and why it matters to investors.

An Interview With Kopin's New CEO, Michael Murray

WESTBOROUGH, Mass.--( BUSINESS WIRE )--Kopin Corporation (Nasdaq: KOPN), a leading provider of application-specific optical solutions for defense, enterprise, industrial, and consumer products, today announced that it has priced an underwritten public offering of 14,000,000 shares of its common stock at a public offering price of $1.00 per share. In addition, in lieu of common stock to certain investors, Kopin today announced the pricing of its public offering of pre-funded warrants to purchase up to 6,000,000 shares of common stock at a public offering price of $0.99 per pre-funded warrant, which equals the public offering price per share of the common stock less the $0.01 per share exercise price of each pre-funded warrant. In addition, the Company has granted the underwriter a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 3,000,000 shares of common stock at the public offering price, less underwriting discounts and commissions.

Kopin Announces Pricing of Public Offering

WESTBOROUGH, Mass.--( BUSINESS WIRE )--Kopin Corporation (Nasdaq: KOPN), a leading provider of application-specific optical solutions for defense, enterprise, industrial, and consumer products, today announced that it intends to offer shares of its common stock and pre-funded warrants for sale in an underwritten public offering. Kopin intends to grant the underwriters of the offering a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 15% of the number of shares of common stock sold in connection with the offering. The proposed offering is subject to market and other conditions, and there can be no assurance as to whether or when the offering may be completed, or as to the actual size or terms of the offering.

Kopin Announces Proposed Public Offering of Common Stock and Pre-Funded Warrants

WESTBOROUGH, Mass.--( BUSINESS WIRE )--Kopin® Corporation (Nasdaq:KOPN), a leading provider of application-specific optical solutions for defense, enterprise, industrial, and consumer products, today provided an update on its restructuring activities.

Kopin Corporation Provides Restructuring Update

LAS VEGAS--( BUSINESS WIRE )--Lakeside Lightning Semiconductor (LLS), an OLED microdisplay manufacturer based in Jiangsu, China, announced at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) its 12” OLED manufacturing plan to commercialize ultra-high-definition and high-brightness silicon-based OLED Microdisplays including the world-leading 1.31-inch 2.6K x 2.6K display in close partnership with the US-based Lightning Silicon Technology, Inc. (Lightning Silicon), a newly announced partial OLED spin-out of Kopin Corporation (Kopin).

Lakeside Lightning Semiconductor Announces Plan for 12” OLED Manufacturing Line to Launch the World's Largest 1.31-inch 2.6k x 2.6k Display in Partnership with Kopin Corporation

WESTBOROUGH, Mass.--( BUSINESS WIRE )--Kopin Corporation (NASDAQ:KOPN), a leading developer of innovative technologies and critical components for wearable computing systems, announced today that Mr. Michael Murray, Chief Executive Officer and Mr. Richard Sneider, Chief Financial Officer, will present at the 25nd Annual Needham Growth Conference on Wednesday January 11th, 2023. Kopin's management will conduct 40-minute one-on-one meetings from 8 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ET on Wednesday, January 11, and host a group presentation from 12:45-1:25 PM. ET the same day at the Lotte New York Palace Hotel, NY

Kopin Corporation to Present at the 25th Annual Needham Growth Conference

WESTBOROUGH, Mass.--( BUSINESS WIRE )--Kopin® Corporation (NASDAQ: KOPN), a leading developer and provider of transmissive and reflective active-matrix liquid crystal (LCDs), organic light emitting diode (OLED) and inorganic light emitting diode (LED) microdisplays, announces it has entered in a Technology License Agreement (the Agreement) with Lightning Silicon Technology, Inc. (Lightning Silicon), a California company. Lightning Silicon is a company formed by Dr. John C.C. Fan, Kopin's Chairman of Board, and former Chief Executive Officer, to develop and supply advanced organic light emitting diode (OLED) microdisplays for the consumer augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) markets.

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