---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-26-013055"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "KOPN"
cik: "0000771266"
company_name: "KOPIN CORP"
filed_at: "2026-03-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T08:45:02.826829+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Kopin Q4 revenue $8.4M (-42% YoY); raises $56M in private placement

## Summary
- Total revenues $8.4M, down 42% YoY; product revenues $5.6M (-56%) due to government shutdown delays.
- Non-product revenues $2.5M (+47%) driven by IBAS Color MicroLED program; R&D $3.5M, SG&A $4.5M.
- Completed $56M private placement from strategic and institutional investors; cash & equivalents $37.8M.
- Strategic partnership with Theon International advancing; defense pipeline supported through 2030.
- Government shutdown impact continued into Q1 2026; order flow normalizing; new products expected in 2026.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-26-013055
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: KOPN
- cik: 0000771266
- company_name: KOPIN CORP
- 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: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/771266/000149315226013055/0001493152-26-013055-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/771266/000149315226013055/form8-k.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  KOPIN CORP reported fourth quarter ended December 27, 2025 results: revenue $8.4 million.
  - Period: fourth quarter ended December 27, 2025
  - Revenue: $8.4 million
  - Result: preliminary results
  source text: order flow normalize which we are experiencing now,” concluded Murray. Fourth Quarter 2025 Financial Results Total revenues for the fourth quarter ended December 27, 2025, were $8.4 million, as compared to $14.6 million for the fourth quarter ended December 28, 2024. The year-over-year decrease in revenues was primarily attributable to the government shutdown and
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/771266/000149315226013055/0001493152-26-013055-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.
