---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001564590-22-026045"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RELL"
cik: "0000355948"
company_name: "RICHARDSON ELECTRONICS, LTD."
filed_at: "2022-07-20T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-24T11:43:25.858711+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Richardson Electronics Q4 net sales $61.6M up 22%; FY net income $17.9M; declares $0.06 dividend

## Summary
- Q4 net sales $61.6M (+22.1% YoY); diluted EPS $0.59 (adjusted $0.31 excluding tax benefit).
- Full-year net sales $224.6M (+26.9%); net income $17.9M (adj. $13.9M); diluted EPS $1.31 (adj. $1.02).
- Backlog reached $206.2M, up from $175.6M Q3 and $110.0M year ago.
- Gross margin Q4 32.7% vs 32.4% prior year; full-year 31.9% vs 33.2%.
- Declared $0.06 quarterly dividend payable Aug 24 to holders of record Aug 5.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001564590-22-026045
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RELL
- cik: 0000355948
- company_name: RICHARDSON ELECTRONICS, LTD.
- filed_at: 2022-07-20T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- 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/355948/000156459022026045/0001564590-22-026045-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/355948/000156459022026045/rell-8k_20220720.htm

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