Comtech Telecommunications Future Growth

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Comtech Telecommunications is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 75.7% and 4.3% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 104.1% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 2.7% in 3 years.

Key information

75.7%

Earnings growth rate

104.1%

EPS growth rate

Communications earnings growth	47.6%
Revenue growth rate	4.3%
Future return on equity	2.7%
Analyst coverage	Low
Last updated	17 Dec 2024

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

DB:CC6 - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
Date	Revenue	Earnings	Free Cash Flow	Cash from Op	Avg. No. Analysts
7/31/2026	592	-33	17	38	3
7/31/2025	535	-53	9	34	4
7/31/2024	540	-135	-68	-54	N/A
4/30/2024	563	-40	-62	-49	N/A
1/31/2024	571	-48	-45	-29	N/A
10/31/2023	571	-24	-27	-13	N/A
7/31/2023	550	-34	-23	-4	N/A
4/30/2023	528	-35	-27	-7	N/A
1/31/2023	514	-28	-45	-24	N/A
10/31/2022	501	-45	-32	-9	N/A
7/31/2022	486	-43	-18	2	N/A
4/30/2022	505	-29	2	24	N/A
1/31/2022	522	-27	11	32	N/A
10/31/2021	563	1	20	38	N/A
7/31/2021	582	-73	-57	-41	N/A
4/30/2021	586	-80	-54	-43	N/A
1/31/2021	581	-84	-50	-42	N/A
10/31/2020	582	-85	-34	-27	N/A
7/31/2020	617	7	46	53	N/A
4/30/2020	643	12	46	53	N/A
1/31/2020	679	24	79	86	N/A
10/31/2019	681	28	79	88	N/A
7/31/2019	672	25	59	68	N/A
4/30/2019	663	26	64	74	N/A
1/31/2019	640	27	44	54	N/A
10/31/2018	610	35	21	30	N/A
7/31/2018	571	30	42	50	N/A
4/30/2018	551	30	N/A	54	N/A
1/31/2018	531	26	N/A	50	N/A
10/31/2017	536	17	N/A	66	N/A
7/31/2017	550	16	N/A	67	N/A
4/30/2017	555	11	N/A	47	N/A
1/31/2017	551	-8	N/A	17	N/A
10/31/2016	483	-12	N/A	18	N/A
7/31/2016	411	-8	N/A	15	N/A
4/30/2016	336	-5	N/A	26	N/A
1/31/2016	284	14	N/A	53	N/A
10/31/2015	295	19	N/A	32	N/A
7/31/2015	307	23	N/A	22	N/A
4/30/2015	319	26	N/A	31	N/A
1/31/2015	336	27	N/A	26	N/A
10/31/2014	340	25	N/A	31	N/A
7/31/2014	347	25	N/A	35	N/A
4/30/2014	342	22	N/A	33	N/A
1/31/2014	323	19	N/A	26	N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: CC6 is forecast to remain unprofitable over the next 3 years.

Earnings vs Market: CC6 is forecast to remain unprofitable over the next 3 years.

High Growth Earnings: CC6 is forecast to remain unprofitable over the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: CC6's revenue (4.3% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the German market (5.7% per year).

High Growth Revenue: CC6's revenue (4.3% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: CC6's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (2.7%).

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2024/12/26 00:34
End of Day Share Price	2024/12/23 00:00
Earnings	2024/07/31
Annual Earnings	2024/07/31

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Analyst Sources

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. is covered by 15 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

Analyst	Institution
Timothy Long	BMO Capital Markets Equity Research
Michael Ciarmoli	Boenning & Scattergood, Inc.
Michael Crawford	B. Riley Securities, Inc.

Comtech Telecommunications Future Growth

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Key information

Recent future growth updates

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. Provides Consolidated Earnings Guidance for the Fourth Quarter of 2023

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. Provides Sales Guidance for the Second Quarter of Fiscal 2023

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Fiscal Year 2023

Recent updates

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. Receives Non-Compliance Letter from Nasdaq

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. announced delayed amended 10-Q filing

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. announced delayed 10-Q filing

Comtech Telecommunications Corp., Annual General Meeting, Jan 13, 2025

Comtech Appoints Michael Hildebrandt as New Independent Director

Comtech Appoints Daniel Gizinski as New President of Satellite & Space Communications Segment

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. Appoints John Ratigan as Chief Executive Officer

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. announced delayed annual 10-K filing

Michael Porcelain Issues an Open Letter to Shareholders of Comtech Telecommunications

Michael Porcelain Nominates Candidates to Comtech Telecommunications

Comtech Completes First Province-Wide Migration to NG9-1-1 Infrastructure in Canada

Comtech Telecommunications Corp.(NasdaqGS:CMTL) dropped from Russell 3000 Index

Comtech Launches Artificial Intelligence-Enabled Public Safety Solution

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. to Report Q3, 2024 Results on Jun 18, 2024

Comtech Names Telecommunications Appoints Jeff Robertson as President of Terrestrial & Wireless Networks Business Segment

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. Announces Ellen M. Lord Notifies Resignation as Member of Board of Directors

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. announced delayed amended 10-Q filing

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. announced delayed 10-Q filing

New minor risk - Profitability

First quarter 2024 earnings released: US$0.11 loss per share (vs US$0.46 loss in 1Q 2023)

Comtech Appoints John Ratigan as Chief Corporate Development Officer

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. to Report Q1, 2024 Results on Dec 07, 2023

New minor risk - Shareholder dilution

Stellant Systems, Inc. completed the acquisition of Power Systems Technology from Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (NasdaqGS:CMTL).

Stellant Systems, Inc. completed the acquisition of Power Systems Technology from Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (NasdaqGS:CMTL).

New minor risk - Financial position

Stellant Systems, Inc. entered into an definitive agreement to acquire Power Systems Technology from Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (NasdaqGS:CMTL) for $40 million.

Full year 2023 earnings released: US$1.21 loss per share (vs US$1.63 loss in FY 2022)

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. to Report Q4, 2023 Results on Oct 12, 2023

Comtech Launches Network Agnostic Dynamic Cloud Platform for Satellite Providers

Comtech Corporation Unveils New Bridge Solutions to Increase Access to Global Hybrid Connectivity

Comtech Telecommunications Corp Announces Resignation of Yelena Simonyuk, General Counsel and Assistant Corporate Secretary, Effective August 31, 2023

High number of new directors

Chairman recently bought €47k worth of stock

Now 30% undervalued after recent price drop

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. Provides Consolidated Earnings Guidance for the Fourth Quarter of 2023

Third quarter 2023 earnings released: US$0.33 loss per share (vs US$0.063 loss in 3Q 2022)

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. Announces Changes in Board of Directors

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Jun 08, 2023

Second quarter 2023 earnings released: US$0.23 loss per share (vs US$0.89 loss in 2Q 2022)

Chairman recently bought €522k worth of stock

Upcoming dividend of US$0.10 per share

First quarter 2023 earnings released: US$0.46 loss per share (vs US$0.42 loss in 1Q 2022)

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. Provides Sales Guidance for the Second Quarter of Fiscal 2023

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. to Report Q1, 2023 Results on Dec 08, 2022

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. Announces Retirement of Fred Kornberg from the Board

High number of new directors

Upcoming dividend of US$0.10 per share

Full year 2022 earnings released: US$1.25 loss per share (vs US$2.86 loss in FY 2021)

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Fiscal Year 2023

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. to Report Q4, 2022 Results on Sep 29, 2022

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. Appoints Ken Peterman as Chief Executive Officer

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. Showcases All of the Next Generation 911 Solutions At the Annual Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials-International Conference and Expo

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. Elects Current Independent Director Ken Peterman as Chairman of the Board, Effective July 22, 2022

Independent Director recently bought €100k worth of stock

Upcoming dividend of US$0.10 per share

Third quarter 2022 earnings released: US$0.063 loss per share (vs US$0.031 profit in 3Q 2021)

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on August 19, 2022

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. Strengthens Leadership Team for Its U.S. Based Satellite-Focused Business Line

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. Promotes Timothy Jenkins to President of its Safety & Security Technologies Product Group

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. Appoints Ken Peterman to Board of Directors

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. Provides Update on Putative Stockholder Class Action Complaint

High number of new directors

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. Appoints Maria Hedden as Chief Operating Officer

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. to Report Q2, 2022 Results on Mar 10, 2022

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. Unveils Breakthrough Next Generation ELEVATE™ VSAT Platform

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. Appoints Presidents of Two Recently Created U.S. and Canadian-Based Subsidiaries

Acacia Research Corporation (NasdaqGS:ACTG) cancelled the acquisition of Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (NasdaqGS:CMTL) from Outerbridge Capital Management, LLC, Magnetar Capital, LLC, White Hat Strategic Partners LP managed by White Hat Capital Partners LP and others.

Upcoming dividend of US$0.10 per share

Outerbridge Capital Comments on Comtech Telecommunications

First quarter 2022 earnings: Revenues and EPS in line with analyst expectations

Outerbridge Capital Sends Letter to Shareholders of Comtech Telecommunications