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BK Technologies Inc (BKTI)

BK Technologies Inc (BKTI) 2-star rating from Upturn Advisory
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Upturn Advisory Summary

11/05/2025: BKTI (2-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

Upturn Star Rating

Upturn 2 star rating for performance

Below Average Performance

These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, often underperform the market, warranting careful consideration before investing.

Number of Analysts

1 star rating from financial analysts

1 Analysts rated it

Very few follow this stock; limited insights, higher-risk early investing.

1 Year Target Price $83

1 Year Target Price $83

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$83 Target price
52w Low $26.2
Current$72.46
52w High $86.24

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 30.43%
Avg. Invested days 29
Today’s Advisory PASS
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Upturn last close icon Last Close 11/05/2025

Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 273.08M USD
Price to earnings Ratio 23.9
1Y Target Price 83
Price to earnings Ratio 23.9
1Y Target Price 83
Volume (30-day avg) 1
Beta 0.46
52 Weeks Range 26.20 - 86.24
Updated Date 11/4/2025
52 Weeks Range 26.20 - 86.24
Updated Date 11/4/2025
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) 3.06

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Report Date -
When -
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Actual -

Profitability

Profit Margin 15.18%
Operating Margin (TTM) -2.93%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 13.42%
Return on Equity (TTM) 39.51%

Valuation

Trailing PE 23.9
Forward PE -
Enterprise Value 289226575
Price to Sales(TTM) 3.49
Enterprise Value 289226575
Price to Sales(TTM) 3.49
Enterprise Value to Revenue 3.69
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 21.77
Shares Outstanding 3733664
Shares Floating 13395141
Shares Outstanding 3733664
Shares Floating 13395141
Percent Insiders 22.34
Percent Institutions 43.91

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BK Technologies Inc

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Company Overview

Company history and background logo History and Background

BK Technologies, formerly RELM Wireless Corporation, was founded in 1947. It initially focused on manufacturing radio equipment and has evolved into a provider of communication solutions for professional users, particularly in public safety.

Company business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Land Mobile Radio (LMR): Designs, manufactures, and markets two-way radios and related equipment, primarily for first responders and public safety agencies.
  • Services and Support: Provides maintenance, repair, and programming services for its radio products, as well as accessories and software solutions.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

John M. Suzuki serves as the Chief Executive Officer. The company has a traditional corporate structure with departments for sales, marketing, engineering, and manufacturing.

Top Products and Market Share

Product Key Offerings logo Key Offerings

  • BKR9000: A multi-band portable radio designed for public safety professionals. Market share data for this specific product is not publicly available, but BK Technologies competes with Motorola Solutions and L3Harris Technologies in the LMR market. Competitors include Motorola Solutions, L3Harris Technologies, and Hytera.
  • BK Radio: A range of portable and mobile radios catering to various professional users. Market share data for this specific product is not publicly available, but BK Technologies competes with Motorola Solutions and L3Harris Technologies in the LMR market. Competitors include Motorola Solutions, L3Harris Technologies, and Hytera.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The LMR market is moderately competitive. While growth has been low, technological advances are driving demand for advanced radio systems that provide enhanced voice and data communications. Government regulations and spending influence market dynamics significantly.

Positioning

BK Technologies is a mid-sized player in the LMR market, focusing on providing cost-effective solutions primarily for public safety. Its competitive advantage lies in its specialized products and strong relationships with smaller agencies.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The global LMR market is estimated to be worth billions of dollars. BK Technologies, as a smaller player, aims to capture a significant share within niche segments of this TAM. The global land mobile radio (LMR) systems market size was valued at USD 26.04 billion in 2023 and is projected to grow from USD 27.34 billion in 2024 to USD 38.24 billion by 2032, exhibiting a CAGR of 4.3% during the forecast period.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Strong relationships with smaller public safety agencies
  • Specialized product offerings
  • Cost-effective solutions

Weaknesses

  • Smaller scale compared to major competitors
  • Limited R&D budget
  • Concentration of revenue in specific markets

Opportunities

  • Growing demand for digital radio systems
  • Expansion into new geographic markets
  • Partnerships and collaborations

Threats

  • Intense competition from larger players
  • Technological obsolescence
  • Changes in government regulations and funding

Competitors and Market Share

Key competitor logo Key Competitors

  • Motorola Solutions (MSI)
  • L3Harris Technologies (LHX)
  • Hytera (Not Publicly Traded in US)

Competitive Landscape

BK Technologies is a smaller player compared to Motorola Solutions and L3Harris Technologies. It differentiates itself through specialized products and cost-effective solutions, but lacks the scale and resources of its larger competitors.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: BK Technologies has experienced fluctuating revenue growth over the past few years.

Future Projections: Analyst estimates suggest moderate revenue growth in the coming years, driven by the adoption of digital radio systems and expansion into new markets.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include product development of next-generation radios and strategic partnerships to expand market reach.

Summary

BK Technologies is a niche player in the LMR market, primarily focused on public safety. It shows stable revenue but has lower revenue than major competitiors. New investments in R&D can bolster growth while it needs to stay alert to the impact of competition. With its recent performance and market positioning, the company's future success hinges on innovation and strategic partnerships.

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Sources and Disclaimers

Data Sources:

  • Company SEC Filings (10-K, 10-Q)
  • Industry Reports
  • Analyst Reports

Disclaimers:

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About BK Technologies Inc

Exchange NYSE MKT
Headquaters West Melbourne, FL, United States
IPO Launch date 1990-06-25
President, CEO & Director Mr. John M. Suzuki
Sector Technology
Industry Communication Equipment
Full time employees 113
Full time employees 113

BK Technologies Corporation, through its subsidiary, BK Technologies, Inc., designs, manufactures, and markets wireless communications products in the United States and internationally. The company offers two-way land mobile radios (LMR) that are hand-held (portable) or installed in vehicles (mobile). It offers KNG Series and BKR Series radios that operate in the P25 digital and analog modes, which are used primarily in government, public safety, military, and state and municipal government agencies, as well as various industrial and commercial enterprises; and BK radio products for intellectual property applications. In addition, the company provides InteropONE, a push-to-talk-over-cellular (PTTOC) SaaS service that offers emergency incident commanders to establish group PTTOC between smartphone users directly from their smartphone. BK Technologies Corporation was incorporated in 1997 and is based in West Melbourne, Florida.