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confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.75
Butler National FY2023 net income plunges to $4.5M despite 5% revenue growth to $75.2M
BUTLER NATIONAL CORP
2024-Q1 EPS reported
$0.01
revenue$17,185,000
- Revenue $75.2M, +5% YoY; net income $4.5M ($0.06 diluted EPS) vs $10.4M ($0.14) last year.
- Operating margin fell to 12% from 23%, hit by $4.5M severance accrual for two former execs and $492K board award.
- Aerospace Products revenue grew 8% to $37.1M but operating income collapsed to $65K from $6.2M.
- Professional Services revenue +2% to $38.0M; operating income -14% to $8.6M; new sports wagering added $2.7M.
- Backlog $26.4M at FY-end; new product R&D spend $3.0M.