---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000944075-22-000062"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SCKT"
cik: "0000944075"
company_name: "SOCKET MOBILE, INC."
filed_at: "2022-10-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T00:38:00.649814+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Socket Mobile Q3 revenue down 41% YoY to $3.7M, net loss $874K

## Summary
- Revenue $3.7M vs $6.3M YoY; gross margin 44.4% vs 54.2%.
- GAAP net loss $874K vs net income $644K in prior-year quarter.
- Distributor sell-through $4.8M, 30% above reported revenue, indicating inventory destocking.
- Operating expenses $2.6M vs $2.5M YoY.
- Management expects current weak environment to continue through remainder of year.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000944075-22-000062
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SCKT
- cik: 0000944075
- company_name: SOCKET MOBILE, INC.
- filed_at: 2022-10-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/944075/000094407522000062/0000944075-22-000062-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/944075/000094407522000062/form-8k1027.htm

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