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Network-1 Technologies Inc (NTIP)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
09/17/2025: NTIP (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.
Upturn Star Rating
Not Recommended Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -33.8% | Avg. Invested days 22 | Today’s Advisory Consider higher Upturn Star rating |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  1.0 | Stock Returns Performance  1.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 09/17/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 26.50M USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price - |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price - | ||
Volume (30-day avg) - | Beta 0.12 | 52 Weeks Range 1.16 - 1.71 | Updated Date 06/29/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 1.16 - 1.71 | Updated Date 06/29/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 8.13% | Basic EPS (TTM) -0.11 |
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin - | Operating Margin (TTM) -430% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) -4.45% | Return on Equity (TTM) -5.44% |
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE - | Enterprise Value -12683986 | Price to Sales(TTM) 106.01 |
Enterprise Value -12683986 | Price to Sales(TTM) 106.01 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 11.35 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA -1.25 | Shares Outstanding 22846600 | Shares Floating 13614496 |
Shares Outstanding 22846600 | Shares Floating 13614496 | ||
Percent Insiders 40.08 | Percent Institutions 24.5 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Network-1 Technologies Inc
Company Overview
History and Background
Network-1 Technologies, Inc. was founded in 1990 and is engaged in the development, licensing and protection of its intellectual property. The company's early focus was on video conferencing technology. Over time, it shifted to acquiring and licensing patents, particularly related to remote power delivery and data transmission.
Core Business Areas
- Patent Licensing: Network-1 Technologies generates revenue through the licensing of its patent portfolio. This involves identifying companies that may be infringing on its patents and negotiating licensing agreements.
Leadership and Structure
Corey M. Tesler serves as Chief Executive Officer. The company operates with a relatively small team, focusing on patent enforcement and licensing activities.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Remote Power Patent Portfolio (RPP): This portfolio covers technologies related to delivering power over Ethernet (PoE). Network-1 has actively licensed these patents to numerous companies. Market share data specific to Network-1's exact patent portfolio is difficult to quantify directly, but PoE technology is widely adopted. Competitors are the device manufacturers and other patent holders that enable and defend Power over Ethernet tech.
- Mirror Worlds Technologies Patent Portfolio: These patents were acquired by Network-1 and relate to document stream operating systems. These patents have expired. The patent portfolio has been licnesed to various companies, however, the revenue from these is declining. Competitors are the device manufacturers and other patent holders.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The patent licensing industry involves acquiring patents and licensing them to companies that utilize the underlying technology. It's a complex field with legal and technical challenges.
Positioning
Network-1 Technologies positions itself as a patent enforcer, identifying potential infringers and securing licensing agreements. The company is heavily reliant on legal proceedings to generate revenue.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The total addressable market is based on IP legal battles and licensing agreements, which are hard to forecast. Network-1 is positioned to capture segments of existing and emerging technology through IP protection.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Patent Portfolio
- Legal Expertise
- High Profit Margins (on successful licensing deals)
- Focus on Niche Technologies
Weaknesses
- Reliance on Litigation
- Dependence on Patent Validity
- Relatively Small Team
- Vulnerability to Patent Expiry
Opportunities
- Acquisition of New Patents
- Expansion into New Technology Areas
- Increased Enforcement in Emerging Markets
- Strategic Partnerships
Threats
- Patent Invalidity Challenges
- Changes in Patent Law
- Competitor Patent Portfolios
- High Legal Costs
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- IV
- ACLS
- DTIL
Competitive Landscape
Network-1 Technologies faces competition from other patent licensing firms. Their advantage lies in specific portfolios. Their disadvantage is high legal costs associated with patent litigation.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Historical growth has been uneven, driven by specific licensing deals.
Future Projections: Future projections depend on success in enforcing existing patents and acquiring new ones. It is subject to legal wins or losses.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives may involve the acquisition of new patent portfolios or increased enforcement efforts in specific areas.
Summary
Network-1 Technologies operates in the specialized field of patent licensing, heavily reliant on legal enforcement. Its strength lies in its patent portfolio. Challenges include patent invalidity risks, high legal costs, and fluctuating revenue. The company's future hinges on successfully licensing and defending its intellectual property.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company filings
- Financial databases
- Patent office records
- Industry news sources
Disclaimers:
This analysis is based on publicly available information and does not constitute investment advice. The patent licensing industry is complex and subject to change. Market share estimates are approximations.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
AI-generated summaries may have inaccuracies (hallucinations). Please verify the information before taking action.
About Network-1 Technologies Inc
Exchange NYSE MKT | Headquaters New Canaan, CT, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 1998-11-10 | Chairman & CEO Mr. Corey M. Horowitz J.D. | ||
Sector Industrials | Industry Specialty Business Services | Full time employees 2 | Website https://www.network-1.com |
Full time employees 2 | Website https://www.network-1.com | ||
Network-1 Technologies, Inc. engages in the development, licensing, and protection of intellectual property assets. The company owns 106 patents, including the Cox patent portfolio related to enabling technology for identifying media content on the Internet; M2M/IoT patent portfolio related to enabling technology for authenticating, provisioning, and using embedded sim technology in IoT, machine-to-machine, and other mobile devices, such as smartphones, tablets, and computers, as well as automobiles; and HFT patent portfolio covering technologies related to high frequency trading that addresses technological problems associated with speed and latency, and provide critical latency gains in trading systems. Its patents also comprise the Mirror Worlds patent portfolio related to foundational technologies that enable unified search and indexing, displaying, and archiving of documents in a computer system; and the remote power patent covering the delivery of power over Ethernet cables for the purpose of remotely powering network devices, such as wireless access ports, IP phones, and network-based cameras. Network-1 Technologies, Inc. was formerly known as Network-1 Security Solutions, Inc. and changed its name to Network-1 Technologies, Inc. in October 2013. The company was incorporated in 1990 and is headquartered in New Canaan, Connecticut.
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