Company Analysis

Frequency Electronics, Inc. (FEIM)

Nasdaq: FEIM · Instruments For Meas & Testing of Electricity & Elec Signals · Mitchel Field, NY · filing with the SEC since 1994
Grade4.2
◀ Past 3.7● Present 4.4▶ Future 4.5

The grade of Frequency Electronics, Inc.

Nine metrics read from its own filings, by tense
Headline grade
4.2/10
◀ Past3.730% of the headline
● Present4.440% of the headline
▶ Future4.530% of the headline

All three tenses have at least two readings, so the archetype blend applies as printed.

All nine metrics read as filed from the record.

◀ Past

What did they actually do?

3.7/1030% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Surviving crises

as filed
2.5/10

Has it survived what it has been through?

5 warning events since 2017; the latest 2024-07-29.

weight 33% of this tense · 25th percentile among 10 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Frequency Electronics, Inc.'s filings since 2017 show 5 warning events of 3 kinds: a warning not to rely on past financial statements (8-K item 4.02, the latest 2022-12-16); an auditor change (8-K item 4.01, 2 times, the latest 2023-08-01); a late-report notice (Form NT 10-K or NT 10-Q, 2 times, the latest 2024-07-29) (its current reports).

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Track record

as filed
2.8/10

What has it actually done, year after year?

+2.6% a year over 10 filed years; profitable in 3 of 10.

weight 45% of this tense · 28th percentile among 10 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Frequency Electronics, Inc.'s 10 filed years say what it did: revenue went from $50 million in fiscal 2017 to $63 million in fiscal 2026, up 2.6% a year; it rose in 4 of 9 years; the deepest fall was 25% from fiscal 2021 to fiscal 2023; net income was positive in 3 of 10 of those years (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue growth over the filed span2.6%bottom 25% of its family
  • the share of years revenue rosebottom 15% of its family
  • the share of filed years with a profitbottom 5% of its family
  • the deepest fall from a revenue peak24.8%top 35% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Shareholder treatment

as filed
7.5/10

How has it treated the people who own it?

Share count grew 1.6% a year. 100% of cash flow returned. Insiders: 2 sales, 0 purchases.

weight 22% of this tense · 75th percentile among 9 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Over the 3 fiscal years to 2026-04-30, Frequency Electronics, Inc.'s diluted share count grew about 1.6% a year, and dividends and buybacks returned about 100% of its operating cash flow over 3 years (its filed statements). Its officers and directors filed 2 sales and 0 purchases of their own stock on the open market in the year to 2026-11-04 (their Form 4 filings).

What it rests on

  • the share count over the yearstop 45% of its family
  • cash returned against operating cash flowtop 6% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

● Present

What are they doing right now?

4.4/1040% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Financial health

as filed
3.0/10

Is it financially healthy right now?

ROE -2%: lost 2¢ per shareholder dollar. Leverage 38%: owes 38¢ per asset dollar.

weight 45% of this tense · 30th percentile among 10 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Return on equity: in the fiscal year ended 2026-04-30, Frequency Electronics, Inc. lost about 2 cents for every dollar of shareholders' money, and gross profitability: its products earned about 20 cents per dollar of everything the company owns. Leverage: it owed about 38 cents per dollar of assets, and net share issuance: its share count grew 1.8% over the year (the filed statements).

What it rests on

  • what it owes per dollar of assetsbottom 35% of its family
  • return on equitybottom 45% of its family
  • gross profit against assetsbottom 17% of its family
  • the share count against the year beforebottom 25% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Industry position

as filed
5.5/10

How strong is its position in its industry?

top 45% of 10 in its family; net margin -1.4%.

weight 33% of this tense · 55th percentile among 10 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Frequency Electronics, Inc.'s standing among 10 graded names in its industry family: revenue of $63 million in fiscal 2026 ranks in the bottom 25% by size; a net margin of -1.4% ranks in the bottom 45%; revenue growth of 15.7% a year over the last 3 filed years ranks in the top 5% (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the family$63.2Mbottom 25% of its family
  • net margin-1.4%bottom 45% of its family
  • three-year revenue growth15.7%top 5% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Leadership

as filed
5.7/10

What are the people in charge doing?

top 43% of 9 in its family for leadership; chief executive since 2023.

weight 22% of this tense · 57th percentile among 9 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Frequency Electronics, Inc.'s leadership, from its insiders' filings and its current reports: the chief executive on the record is Mcclelland, Thomas (President and CEO, as filed), filing under that title since 2023-01-18, 3.8 years (bottom 44% of its family); the 6 officers and directors filing in the last fifteen months have been on the record a median of 10 years (top 17%); 4 officer or director changes were reported on Form 8-K since 2023-11-13, against the 6 people in charge now (bottom 45%; fewer changes for each person reads higher) (the Form 4 record, its Form 8-K reports). Years count from a person's first filing in the SEC's data sets, which begin in 2006, so each is a floor.

What it rests on

  • officer and director changes on Form 8-K, against the people in charge4 in three years among 6 peoplebottom 45% of its family
  • the median years the people in charge have filed10.0 yearstop 17% of its family
  • the chief executive's years on the record3.8 yearsbottom 44% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

▶ Future

What are they set up to do next?

4.5/1030% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Room to expand

as filed
3.0/10

How much room does it have to grow?

bottom 30% of 10 in its family for room to expand.

weight 45% of this tense · 30th percentile among 10 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Frequency Electronics, Inc.'s room to grow, from the newest filed statements (fiscal 2026): cash of $2 million against no long-term debt tagged leaves 1.8% of its assets as net cash, bottom 45% of its family; cash from operations less capital spending is -2.5% of revenue (bottom 25%); a gross margin of 29.1% (bottom 6%); research spending of 9.5% of revenue (bottom 44%) (its annual report).

What it rests on

  • cash less debt against assets1.8%bottom 45% of its family
  • cash from operations less capital spending against revenue-2.5%bottom 25% of its family
  • gross margin29.1%bottom 6% of its family
  • research spending against revenue9.5%bottom 44% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Growth drivers

as filed
7.7/10

What could actually drive growth from here?

top 23% of 10 in its family for growth drivers.

weight 33% of this tense · 77th percentile among 10 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Frequency Electronics, Inc.'s growth drivers, from the filed years to fiscal 2026: revenue grew 15.7% a year over the last three filed years against 2.6% over all 10, speeding up (top 5% of its family); the newest year grew -9.4% (bottom 25%); research spending grew 23.9% a year (top 6%); capital spending grew 46% a year (top 5%) (its annual reports). Frequency Electronics, Inc. reported 3 product lines in fiscal 2026: Government Non Space Revenue at $38 million (60%), Satellite Revenue at $23 million (37%), Other Commercial Industrial Revenue at $2 million (3%); 1 of 3 grew against the year before (its annual report).

What it rests on

  • three-year growth against the whole span+13.2 points a yeartop 5% of its family
  • the newest year's revenue growth-9.4%bottom 25% of its family
  • three-year growth of research spending23.9%top 6% of its family
  • three-year growth of capital spending46.0%top 5% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Expectations vs reality

as filed
2.8/10

Did its newest year beat what its own record pointed to?

bottom 28% of 10 in its family for expectations against reality.

weight 22% of this tense · 28th percentile among 10 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Frequency Electronics, Inc.'s newest year against its own record: revenue of $63 million in fiscal 2026 came in 30.8% below the $91 million its prior three years' pace pointed to (bottom 5% of its family); net income of $903 thousand against a prior three-year average of $8 million (bottom 45%); a net margin of -1.4% against 10.2% before (bottom 35%) (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the prior three years' pace-30.8%bottom 5% of its family
  • net income against the prior three years' average-111%bottom 45% of its family
  • net margin against its prior average-11.6 pointsbottom 35% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

The grade is the company against its own industry, from its filings. It is not a view on the share price. How the grade is made

SI Assistanton FEIM · research, not advice