Precision Optics Reports Strong Q3 Revenue Growth, Improved Margins, and Mitigated Going Concern Warning

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Precision Optics reported a significant Q3 revenue surge and improved profitability, leading to a much stronger cash position and the effective mitigation of its prior 'going concern' warning.

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• Strong Q3 Revenue Growth

  Revenue for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, surged 108.0% year-over-year to $8.71 million, and nine-month revenue increased 76.3% to $22.76 million, indicating a significant operational rebound.

• Gross Margin Improvement

  Gross margin for the quarter drastically improved to 23.6% from 10.0% in the prior year, driven by increased sales volume, better manufacturing yields, and $224,544 in grant income.

• Reduced Net Loss

  The net loss for the quarter narrowed significantly to $(0.11) million from $(2.10) million in the prior year, reflecting enhanced operational efficiency.

• Mitigated Going Concern Warning

  Cash and cash equivalents increased to $10.68 million from $1.77 million, largely due to $10.63 million net proceeds from a public offering. Management now believes the company has sufficient liquidity for at least 12 months, addressing the prior 'going concern' warning.

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This quarterly report indicates a significant operational turnaround for Precision Optics. The company reported a substantial increase in revenue and a dramatic improvement in gross margin, leading to a much smaller net loss compared to the prior year. Crucially, the company's cash position has vastly improved due to a recent public offering, allowing management to state they have sufficient liquidity for at least 12 months, effectively mitigating the 'going concern' warning issued in the previous quarter. While the company is not in compliance with a debt service coverage ratio covenant, management asserts they have the liquidity to repay loans if necessary, and are in discussions for a waiver. This filing provides detailed financial evidence of a strong recovery from previous financial distress.