NASDAQ$BKYI

Bio-key International Inc · Q4 2019 earnings

Q4 2019 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

BIO-key's Q1 2020 financial performance improved substantially compared to the same period in 2019, driven by gross profit improvement and decreased operating expenses.

BIO-key reported a decrease in Q1 2020 revenue, but a significant improvement in gross margin and a reduction in operating loss compared to Q1 2019. The company's focus on large African contracts positions it for substantial revenue growth in 2020.

  • Q1 2020 revenues declined to $530,000 from $552,000 in Q1 2019.
  • Gross margin improved to 67% in Q1 2020 versus a negative gross margin in Q1 2019.
  • Q1 2020 operating expenses declined to $1.7 million from $1.8 million.
  • Operating loss was reduced to $1.3M in Q1 2020 versus $1.8M in Q1 2019.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$535K

Previous: $1.72M-68.8%
EPS (adj)

-$25.92

Previous: -$14.40-80.0%
Operating Income

-$1.3M

No prior period
Cash & Equivalents

$1.3M

No prior period

Revenue & EPS history

Bio-key · Revenue · Quarterly

$535K

Q4 2019-68.8%vs Q4 2018
Beat estimate in 10 of 14 quarters(71%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

BIO-key has a strong outlook for 2020 and expects to commence work on its large African contracts in the coming months, leading to substantial revenue growth.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2019

Historical avgQ4 2019

-3.5%

Avg return

Earnings day

-5.3%

Avg return

5 days after

-8.9%

Avg return

30 days after

25%

16 / 63 earnings

Positive

+15.9%

Q1 2017

Best reaction

-25.9%

Q3 2016

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+3.7%
Q3 2025-2.2%-4.1%-27.8%
Q1 2025-6.0%-2.5%-2.5%
Q2 2025-1.3%-3.7%-4.9%
Q4 2024-23.6%+2.4%-6.0%
Q3 2024-8.7%-16.5%-5.8%
Q2 2024-12.0%-12.0%+8.5%
Q1 2024-11.8%-10.0%+5.9%
Q4 2025-4.1%-9.5%-15.0%
Q4 2023-4.8%-13.8%-19.0%
Q3 2023-10.6%-15.8%-10.5%
Q2 2023-10.0%-10.0%-27.1%
Q1 2023+5.3%+21.5%+13.8%
Q4 2022-3.0%+8.2%-9.6%
Q3 2022-17.4%-27.1%-45.1%
Q2 2022-17.0%-22.6%-27.6%
Q1 2022-2.0%-6.0%-17.9%
Q4 2021-3.2%-6.0%-14.0%
Q3 2021-8.2%-10.8%-27.5%
Q2 2021-7.4%-5.5%+3.5%
Q1 2021+6.1%+8.4%+32.3%
Q4 2020+2.9%-0.9%-2.6%
Q3 2020-8.7%-4.4%-3.3%
Q2 2020+1.1%-1.4%-36.5%
Q4 2019-24.2%-20.7%-9.8%
Q3 2019-9.2%-12.1%+0.0%
Q2 2019+1.8%-6.8%-29.5%
Q1 2019-6.2%-16.9%-13.1%
Q4 2018-6.8%-4.8%-9.5%
Q3 2018+11.1%+9.3%+13.9%
Q2 2018-2.2%-2.2%-10.4%
Q1 2018-11.0%-1.3%-0.9%
Q4 2017-6.5%+2.0%+7.6%
Q3 2017-10.8%-6.1%-29.1%
Q2 2017-3.1%-4.3%-10.6%
Q1 2017+15.9%+22.0%+17.5%
Q4 2016-7.8%-5.1%-14.1%
Q3 2016-25.9%-7.4%-18.5%
Q2 2016+0.0%-4.2%+8.3%
Q1 2016-5.9%
Q4 2015+0.0%
Q3 2015+0.0%
Q2 2015+5.6%
Q1 2015+0.0%
Q4 2014+0.0%
Q3 2014+0.0%
Q2 2014+0.0%
Q1 2014-3.7%
Q4 2013+7.7%
Q3 2013-10.5%
Q2 2013+3.0%
Q1 2013+9.1%
Q4 2012+0.0%
Q3 2012+14.3%
Q1 2012+14.3%
Q4 2011-9.1%
Q3 2010-15.4%
Q3 2011-15.4%
Q2 2010+9.1%
Q2 2011+9.1%
Q1 2011-6.7%
Q4 2010+0.0%
Q1 2010+0.0%

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