Telos Reports Strong Q1 2026 Results: 56% Revenue Growth, Profitability Turnaround, Reaffirms Outlook
TLS has more than doubled off its 52-week low of $1.83.
Summary
Telos Corporation announced robust first-quarter 2026 financial results, featuring 56% year-over-year revenue growth and a return to GAAP net income, while reaffirming its full-year outlook.
Key Events · Earnings and Guidance · TLS
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Strong Q1 Financial Performance
Revenue grew 56% year-over-year to $47.7 million, exceeding guidance, driven by 78% growth in Security Solutions.
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Return to Profitability
The company reported GAAP Net Income of $2.0 million for Q1 2026, a significant improvement from a net loss of $8.6 million in the prior year. Adjusted EBITDA expanded to $7.9 million, exceeding guidance.
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Robust Cash Flow Generation
Cash Flow from Operations was $8.7 million, and Free Cash Flow increased 69% year-over-year to $6.4 million, demonstrating strong liquidity.
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Reaffirmed Full-Year Outlook
Telos reaffirmed its full-year outlook for double-digit revenue growth, lower operating expenses, and Adjusted EBITDA Margin expansion, signaling confidence in continued performance.
Analysis · TLS · Technology
Telos Corporation delivered robust first-quarter 2026 financial results, significantly exceeding guidance with 56% year-over-year revenue growth. The company achieved a notable turnaround, shifting from a net loss to a GAAP net income of $2.0 million and expanding Adjusted EBITDA to $7.9 million. This strong performance, coupled with healthy cash flow generation and a reaffirmed full-year outlook, indicates continued positive momentum and strengthens the company's financial position following its FY2025 rebound.
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At the time of this filing, TLS was trading at $4.78 on NASDAQ in the Technology sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $351.1M. The 52-week trading range was $1.83 to $8.36. This filing was assessed with positive market sentiment and an importance score of 8 out of 10.