Franklin Wireless (FKWL) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Franklin Wireless Corporation, headquartered in Fremont, California, designs and manufactures a range of cellular wireless devices and solutions. The company’s product lineup includes 4G LTE and 5G NR modules, routers, gateways and USB dongles under its MYFi brand, catering to both consumer and industrial applications. Franklin Wireless focuses on high-speed data communications, remote monitoring and mobile broadband, making its devices suitable for IoT deployments, enterprise networking and M2M connectivity.

Since its founding in 2005, Franklin Wireless has combined in-house research and development with strategic manufacturing partnerships across Asia and North America. Its portfolio encompasses embedded modules for OEM and ODM partners as well as turnkey routers and gateways for network operators and system integrators. The company’s R&D centers and manufacturing affiliates enable rapid prototyping, global certification testing and scalable production to meet diverse deployment requirements.

Franklin Wireless serves customers in North America, Latin America, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific through a network of distributors, mobile network operators and technology partners. The company maintains a portfolio of patents in wireless communications and actively participates in standards certification programs worldwide. Franklin Wireless is led by a management team with extensive expertise in RF design, embedded systems and wireless network technologies, driving ongoing innovation in connectivity solutions.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $4.00 to $4.06
• 50-Day Range: $3.76 to $4.44
• 52-Week Range: $3.66 to $7.45
• Volume: 5,481 shs
• Average Volume: 16,132 shs
• Market Capitalization: N/A
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

Franklin Wireless Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Franklin Wireless scored higher than 25% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 573rd out of 671 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Franklin Wireless.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Franklin Wireless is -28.78, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Franklin Wireless is -28.78, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Franklin Wireless has a P/B Ratio of 1.30. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.36% of the float of Franklin Wireless has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Franklin Wireless has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Franklin Wireless has recently decreased by 25.93%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Franklin Wireless does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Franklin Wireless does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.36% of the float of Franklin Wireless has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Franklin Wireless has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Franklin Wireless has recently decreased by 25.93%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.45

News Sentiment

Franklin Wireless has a news sentiment score of 1.45. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.89 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Franklin Wireless this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Franklin Wireless insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

31.10% of the stock of Franklin Wireless is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 18.49% of the stock of Franklin Wireless is held by institutions.

FKWL Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have FKWL shares performed this year?

Franklin Wireless' stock was trading at $4.90 at the start of the year. Since then, FKWL stock has decreased by 17.8% and is now trading at $4.03.

How were Franklin Wireless' earnings last quarter?

Franklin Wireless Corp. (NASDAQ:FKWL) posted its earnings results on Thursday, May, 15th. The company reported ($0.05) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Franklin Wireless had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 4.48% and a negative net margin of 3.68%.

Who are Franklin Wireless' major shareholders?

Top institutional shareholders of Franklin Wireless include AIGH Capital Management LLC (1.19%), Osaic Holdings Inc. (0.98%), Smith Moore & CO. and Ritholtz Wealth Management.
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How do I buy shares of Franklin Wireless?

Shares of FKWL stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Franklin Wireless own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Franklin Wireless investors own include Motley Fool 100 Index ETF (TMFC), Ocean Power Technologies (OPTT), Rithm Capital (RITM), Argan (AGX), Alarm.com (ALRM) and Walt Disney (DIS).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/15/2025
• Today: 9/14/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 9/29/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 6/30/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Computer and Technology
• Industry: COMP - NETWORKS
• Sub-Industry: Electronic Equipment
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:FKWL
• CIK: 722572
• Web: www.franklinwireless.com
• Phone: 858-623-0000
• Fax: 858-623-0050
• Employees: 80
• Year Founded: 1981

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($0.14)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$3.96 million
• Net Margins: -3.68%
• Pretax Margin: -4.63%
• Return on Equity: -4.48%
• Return on Assets: -3.29%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 4.28
• Quick Ratio: 4.14

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $30.80 million
• Price / Sales: N/A
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $3.09 per share
• Price / Book: 1.30

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: N/A
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: N/A
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.20