---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000023197-24-000030"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CMTL"
cik: "0000023197"
company_name: "COMTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP /DE/"
filed_at: "2024-03-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-04T16:03:03.794212+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Comtech Q2 FY2024: net sales $134.2M, Adj. EBITDA $15.1M, refinancing top priority

## Summary
- Consolidated net sales $134.2M (flat YoY); GAAP operating income $3.0M vs loss of $0.8M a year ago.
- Adjusted EBITDA $15.1M (11.3% margin), up 33% from $11.3M in Q2 FY2023.
- Terrestrial & Wireless segment net sales $55.6M (+4.3% YoY); NG-911 wins include $48M Washington State extension.
- Backlog approx. $680M; refinancing of credit facility is top priority; $45M strategic investment from White Hat and Magnetar in Jan.
- US Army GFSR contract ($544M potential) under protest again with stop work order; company targeting FY2024 net sales and Adj. EBITDA better than FY2023.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000023197-24-000030
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CMTL
- cik: 0000023197
- company_name: COMTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP /DE/
- filed_at: 2024-03-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/23197/000002319724000030/0000023197-24-000030-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/23197/000002319724000030/cmtl-20240318.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000023197-24-000030
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000023197-24-000030.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  COMTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP /DE/ reported the second quarter ended January 31, 2024 results: revenue $134.2 million.
  - Period: the second quarter ended January 31, 2024
  - Revenue: $134.2 million
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Consolidated net sales increased slightly year-over-year to $134.2 million, compared to $133.7 million in the second quarter of fiscal 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/23197/000002319724000030/0000023197-24-000030-index.htm

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