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Franklin Wireless Corp. FKWL

16 fiscal years on record · USD · FY2025 reported · SEC filings only
$36.5M
▼ 20.8% YoY
$-4.7M
$-6.3M
▼ 449.2% YoY

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In brief

What this company does

It holds a 66.3% ownership in Franklin Technology Inc., a research and development company based in Seoul, South Korea, which primarily provides design and development services for its wireless products. The company incorporated in 1982 in California and reincorporated in Nevada on January 2, 2008, with its headquarters located in San Diego, California. The company has one reportable segment, consisting of the sale of wireless access products, and generates revenues from two geographic areas, North America and Asia. It offers a wide variety of innovative integrated wireless solutions utilizing the latest 5G and 4G LTE technologies including mobile hotspots, fixed wireless routers, and mobile device management (MDM) solutions. Its global customer base is comprised of wireless operators, strategic partners and distributors located primarily in North America and Asia.

Written from the business description in FRANKLIN WIRELESS CORP's annual report to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, filed 29 September 2025. Every sentence was checked against that document before publication.

Growth

USD 36.5M
Revenue, FY2025 · full 16-year series below
Revenue $M Net income $M
FY2025 · Revenue 36.5 · Net income -4.7
100M200M
201020132016201920222025
Compound annual growth
−7.4%
−27.6%
−4.8%
−1.6%
3 yrs
5 yrs
10 yrs
15 yrs

Revenue compounded at −27.6% a year over the five years to FY2025.

Compound annual rates per period — left blank where that exact year isn't on file, the series crosses a loss, or (per-share rows) a split falls inside the window.

Profitability

−19 cents
lost on every revenue dollar
Operating margin Net margin
FY2025 · Operating -7.3% · Net -18.9%
5%10%-10%-20%
201020172025
ROE
FY2025 · ROE -14.9%
20%40%-5%-10%
201020172025
Three returns, three denominators.
Gross margin17.1%
Operating margin-7.3%
Net margin-18.9%
EBITDAUSD -2.6M

Each USD of equity lost 15 cents this year.

Cash & shareholders

USD 471,371.00
returned in FY2025 · dividends + net buybacks
Free cash flow $M
FY2025 · FCF -6.3
10M20M-3M-6M
201020172025
Net buybacks $M Dividends $M
FY2025 · Dividends 0.5 · Net buybacks ·
1M2M
20102012201320142015201620242025
Dividends paidUSD 471,371.00
Net buybacks·
Share of profit-9.9%
Consecutive raises·

USD 471,371.00 in dividends went back to shareholders in a year without profit.

Total assetsUSD 46.4M
EquityUSD 29.3M
CashUSD 13.4M
Current ratio2.67×

Equity funds 63% of total assets.

The 16-year record

16 fiscal years
Every figure from documents filed with the SEC · USD
row low → row highnegative—not applicable◌not available in our data
FKWL, 16-year financial record
Metric 2025202420232022202120202019201820172016201520142013201220112010
Revenue $B0.00.00.00.00.00.20.10.00.00.00.10.00.00.00.00.0
Operating income $B−0.0−0.0−0.0−0.0−0.00.00.0−0.0−0.00.00.00.0−0.0−0.0−0.00.0
EBITDA $B−0.0−0.0−0.0−0.0−0.00.00.0−0.0−0.00.00.00.0−0.00.0−0.00.0
Income tax $B−0.0−0.0−0.0−0.0−0.00.00.0−0.0−0.00.00.0−0.0−0.00.0−0.00.0
Net income $B−0.0−0.0−0.0−0.0−0.00.00.0−0.0−0.00.00.00.0−0.00.0−0.00.0
Free cash flow $B−0.00.0−0.0−0.0−0.00.00.00.0−0.00.00.00.0−0.00.0−0.0−0.0
EPS, diluted $−0.40−0.02−0.34−0.24−0.321.530.52−0.12−0.200.080.150.07−0.090.02−0.010.36
Dividend / sh $◌◌◌◌◌◌◌◌◌◌◌◌◌◌◌◌
Payout %−10−0——————————————
ROE %−14.9−0.7−10.7−7.2−8.854.431.6−8.3−12.25.09.84.9−6.11.0−0.724.0
Shares out B0.010.010.010.010.010.010.010.010.010.010.010.010.010.010.010.01

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Provenance

Company facts, as filed

How we verify · 0 failures in 80 reconciliationsAUDITED

Reconciled in 16 of the 16 fiscal years we could check. Six checks were skipped: the balance sheet is not tagged before 2010. Three checks were skipped: EPS is not tagged before 2010. Three checks were skipped: revenue is not tagged before 2010.

EPS recomputationBalance-sheet identityGross profitBalance-sheet liquidityCurrency consistency0 failures
ActivityTelephone & Telegraph Apparatus
Listed onNASDAQ
Incorporated inNevada
Fiscal year endsJune 30
SEC categorysmaller reporting company
Data on record since2010

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