secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     AWARE INC /MA/ (AWRE)
CIK:        0001015739
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2022-03-01T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-22-061329
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 1.01, 2.02, 5.02, 7.01, 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Aware reports 49% revenue growth to $16.9M in FY2021; authorizes $10M share repurchase
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- Full year 2021 revenue $16.9M, up 49% YoY; net loss $5.8M vs $7.6M in 2020.
- Q4 2021 revenue $4.0M; net loss $1.3M ($(0.06) diluted EPS).
- Recurring revenue exceeded $9M; subscription revenue tripled year-over-year.
- Adjusted EBITDA loss improved to $3.8M in FY2021 from $8.0M in FY2020.
- Board authorized up to $10M stock repurchase program through Dec 31, 2023.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1015739/000119312522061329/0001193125-22-061329-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1015739/000119312522061329/d325632d8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-061329

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