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COMTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP /DE/

Radio & Tv Broadcasting & Communications Equipment · DE · CIK 23197

Provides critical secure satellite, wireless, and public safety communications technology and solutions globally

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$144M

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Jun 16, 2026

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07/31

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362 added · 337 removed between the two most recent 10-Ks. The risks a company starts — or stops — disclosing are often the story.

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None of the information on our website, blog or any other website identified herein is incorporated by reference in this Form 10-K and such information should not be considered a part of this Form 10-K. 10 Transformation Plan On January 13, 2025, we announced an expanded plan to transform our business (herein after referred to as our "transformation plan").
We are investing in product enhancements for our Guardian platform, which include developing Allerium Mira, our cloud-based emergency call handling, analytics and cyber security solution that we are targeting for launch in fiscal 2026.
Our financial reporting, corporate governance, public disclosure and compliance practices are governed by laws such as the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, Dodd-Frank Act of 2010, and rules and regulations issued by the SEC.
, and other filings with the SEC . 2 Business Segments We operate two core businesses: Satellite and Space Communications and Allerium, each of which we believe are serving end markets themselves undergoing a period of long-term growth, reinvestment and rapid technological change.
This hybrid approach is supported by increased funding, a new acquisition strategy and centralized procurement through the Commercial Satellite Communications Office (“CSCO”). 3 Comtech’s software-defined platforms, multi-orbit capabilities and security-hardened solutions are well aligned with this strategy.
When someone attempts an emergency communication, or a device or artificial intelligence ("AI") technology detects an emergency, our technologies access the user or device’s location information from wireless, VoIP, or satellite networks and location databases, and route the emergency details to the assigned public safety jurisdiction.
Growth of 5G networks, new network-based positioning technologies, as well as AI are expected to create expanding opportunities for the application of our mobile location services, as multiple verticals, including the Public Safety, Transportation, Manufacturing, Healthcare and Retail industries, advance in their respective digital transformations.
More Information and Where to Find It Our Internet website is www.comtech.com , at which you can find our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"), including investor letters, press releases, annual reports, quarterly reports, current reports, and any amendments to those filings.
As a result of this U.S. government shift toward multiple award IDIQ contracts, we expect to face greater competition for future U.S. government contracts and, at the same time, greater opportunities for us to participate in program areas that we do not currently participate in. 18 As a U.S. government contractor and subcontractor, we are subject to a variety of rules and regulations, such as the Federal Acquisition Regulation ("FAR").
For certain Federal government entities, the FAR regulates the phases of any product or service acquisition, including: acquisition planning, competition requirements, contractor qualifications, protection of source selection and vendor information, and acquisition procedures.
The SEC has adopted rules which require, among other things, public companies to conduct certain inquiries to determine whether or not Conflict Minerals (as that term is defined in the SEC rules) that are necessary to the functionality of their manufactured products or their product's production processes originated in a Covered Country (as that term is defined in the SEC rules) and ultimately file a report with the SEC.
Such operations were established in connection with the fiscal 2020 acquisition of CGC Technology Limited.

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For example, our 911 hosted location-based services and satellite teleport services operations depend on our ability to maintain our computer equipment and systems in effective working order, and to protect our systems against damage from fire, natural disaster, terrorist attack, power loss, telecommunications failure, sabotage, unauthorized access to our system or similar events. 23 Any unanticipated interruption or delay in our operations or breach of security could have an adverse effect on our business, results of operations and financial condition.
Financial Statements and Supplementary Data, " included in this Form 10-K (which discussion is incorporated herein by reference), on June 17, 2024, we entered into a $222.0 million credit facility with a new syndicate of lenders, which replaced our prior credit facility.
The Credit Facility was amended on October 17, 2024 to waive certain defaults or events of default, including in connection with our Net Leverage Ratio and Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio covenants as of July 31, 2024.
Pursuant to the requirements of ASC Topic 205-40, " Disclosure of Uncertainties About an Entity’s Ability to Continue as a Going Concern ," we are required to evaluate whether there are conditions or events, considered in the aggregate, that raise substantial doubt about our ability to continue as a going concern.
For example, a sudden change in global economic or political conditions could have an immediate impact on a large portion of our net sales, a large amount of which are derived from products such as satellite ground station technologies, amplifier products and mission-critical technologies that generally have short order and lead times.
For example: • we may be required to dedicate a substantial portion of our cash flows from operations to payments on our indebtedness, thereby reducing the availability of our cash flows for other purposes, including but not limited to business development efforts, capital expenditures, dividends (to the extent applicable) or strategic acquisitions; • if we are not able to generate sufficient cash flows to meet our substantial debt service obligations or to fund our other liquidity needs, we may have to take actions such as selling assets or raising additional equity or reducing or delaying capital expenditures, strategic acquisitions, investments and joint ventures, restructuring our debt and other capital-intensive activities; • we may not be able to fund future working capital, capital investments and other business activities; • we may not be able to make certain other distributions; • we may become more vulnerable in the event of a downturn in our business or a worsening of general economic or industry-specific conditions; and • our flexibility in planning for, or reacting to, changes in our business and industry may be limited, thereby placing us at a competitive disadvantage compared to our competitors that have less indebtedness.
For example, we anticipated being awarded several opportunities to provide wireless communication systems (including troposcatter systems) to Ukraine and neighboring countries for a variety of both defense and communications uses.
The mitigating effect of our plans, however, is only considered if both (i) it is probable that the plans will be effectively implemented within one year after the date that the Consolidated Financial Statements are issued, and (ii) it is probable that the plans, when implemented, will mitigate the relevant conditions or events that raise substantial doubt about our ability to continue as a going concern within one year after the date that the Consolidated Financial Statements are issued.
As of the date these financial statements were issued (the "issuance date"), we evaluated whether the following adverse conditions, when considered in the aggregate, raise substantial doubt about our ability to continue as a going concern over the next twelve months beyond the issuance date.
While we believe we will be able to generate sufficient positive cash inflows, maximize our borrowing capacity and secure outside capital, there can be no assurance our plans will be successfully implemented and, as such, we may be unable to continue as a going concern over the next year beyond the issuance date.
Absent our ability to repay the forgoing amounts upon the declaration of an event of default, the lenders may exercise their rights and remedies under the Credit Facility, which may include, among others, a seizure of substantially all of our assets and/or the liquidation of our operations.
As of the issuance date, our plans to address our ability to continue as a going concern include, among other things: • executing a strategy to transform Comtech into a pure-play satellite and space communications company (ongoing and future actions supporting our transformation strategy include: an exploration of strategic alternatives for our Terrestrial and Wireless Networks segment, which is well underway; the pursuit of further portfolio-shaping opportunities to enhance profitability, efficiency and focus; and the implementation of additional operational initiatives to both achieve profitable results from operations as well as to align our go-forward cost structure with a pure-play focus on satellite and space communications), as discussed further in Note (18) – “Cost Reduction Activities;” • pursuing initiatives to reduce investments in working capital, namely accounts receivable and inventory; • improving process disciplines to attain and maintain profitable operations by entering into more favorable sales or service contracts; • reevaluating our business plans to identify opportunities (e.g., within our Satellite and Space Communications segment) to focus future investment on our most strategic, high-margin revenue opportunities; • reevaluating our business plans to identify opportunities to further reduce capital expenditures; • seeking opportunities to improve liquidity through any combination of debt and/or equity financing (including possibly restructuring our Credit Facility, Convertible Preferred Stock and/or Subordinated Credit Agreement); and • seeking other strategic transactions and/or measures including, but not limited to, the potential sale or divestiture of assets.

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