---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-26-036231"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RVP"
cik: "0000946563"
company_name: "RETRACTABLE TECHNOLOGIES INC"
filed_at: "2026-03-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T08:46:09.533296+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Retractable Tech 2025 revenue up 15.8% to $38.3M; operating loss $21.2M; tariff headwinds

## Summary
- Revenue $38.3M (+15.8% YoY); domestic +9.7%, international +64%.
- Operating loss $21.2M, essentially flat vs $21.1M prior year.
- Cash $2.6M; holds $34.4M in debt/equity securities.
- Tariff expense $1.8M; 62.6% of products from China; tariff rate 120% as of Mar 9, 2026.
- Declared preferred dividends of $39,050 (Series II) and $18,561 (Series III) for Q1 2026.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-26-036231
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RVP
- cik: 0000946563
- company_name: RETRACTABLE TECHNOLOGIES INC
- filed_at: 2026-03-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/946563/000110465926036231/0001104659-26-036231-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/946563/000110465926036231/tm269857d1_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-26-036231.txt

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