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Analytical Summary

BUTLER NATIONAL CORP shows strong fundamentals with top-quartile Return on Common Equity (%) and Profit Margin (%). The company's metrics support a bullish outlook for growth-oriented investors.

Market Cap —

Dividend Yield —

Revenue Growth 16.7% ↗

Op. Margin 29.0% ↗

ROIC 19.1% ↗

FCF / Share $0.30 ↗

Trailing P/E —

Price / Book —

FCF Yield —

Debt / Equity 0.36

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17-Year Financial Trajectory

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Revenue Total top-line sales

$97.97M

↑ +16.7% —

Net Income Profit after all expenses

$21.93M

↑ +74.8% —

Operating Margin Operating profit as % of sales

29.0%

↑ +44.9% 93th

FCF / Share Free cash flow per share

$0.30

↑ +98.0% —

Long-Term Debt Long-term obligations

$29.47M

↓ -16.2% —

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Operating Margin (%)Operating Margin (%) is in the top quartile
Profit Margin (%)Profit Margin (%) is in the top quartile
Return on Common Equity (%)Return on Common Equity (%) is in the top quartile

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📈 Is growth accelerating? 7 metrics

Metric	FY 2026 Apr 30, 2026 10-K ↗	FY 2025 Apr 30, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Apr 30, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Apr 30, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Apr 30, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Apr 30, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Apr 30, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Apr 30, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Apr 30, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Apr 30, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Apr 30, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Apr 30, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Apr 30, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Apr 30, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Apr 30, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Apr 30, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Apr 30, 2010 10-K ↗
Revenue Growth YoY (%)	16.7% Good ↑ Good Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+233%)	7.1% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+43%)	4.2% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-15%)	2.3% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-53%)	19.5% Good ↑ Good Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+290%)	-6.7% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-233%)	12.2% Good ↑ Good Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+144%)	21.7% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+333%)	-4.7% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-193%)	13.0% Good ↑ Good Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+160%)	-4.8% Weak → Weak Stable Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-196%)	-0.4% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-109%)	-3.8% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-177%)	-9.7% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-293%)	17.4% Good Good Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+249%)	42.2% Excellent Excellent Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+745%)	—
EPS Growth YoY (%)	78.9% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	5.6% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	200.0% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	-57.1% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	600.0% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	-66.7% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	0.0% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	500.0% Excellent Excellent Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	-50.0% Weak Weak Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	—	—	—	—	N/M	50.0% Excellent Excellent Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	-60.0% Weak Weak Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	—
Net Income Growth YoY (%)	74.8% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in net income	0.3% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Year-over-year change in net income	177.1% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in net income	-56.4% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in net income	623.5% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in net income	-66.2% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in net income	9.9% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Year-over-year change in net income	1029.9% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Year-over-year change in net income	-77.8% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in net income	6291.7% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in net income	-11.1% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Year-over-year change in net income	-94.7% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in net income	-36.5% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in net income	-79.3% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in net income	211.3% Excellent Excellent Year-over-year change in net income	-56.5% Weak Weak Year-over-year change in net income	—
FCF Growth YoY (%)	98.0% Excellent Excellent Year-over-year change in free cash flow	N/M	N/M	879.8% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in free cash flow	-77.9% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in free cash flow	-13.0% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in free cash flow	41.3% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in free cash flow	13.5% Fair Fair Year-over-year change in free cash flow	40.6% Excellent Excellent Year-over-year change in free cash flow	—	—	-93.7% Weak Weak Year-over-year change in free cash flow	N/M	N/M	N/M	N/M	—
Revenue CAGR 3Y (%)	9.2% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	4.6% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	8.4% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	4.5% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	7.8% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	8.4% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	9.2% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	9.4% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	0.8% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	2.3% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	-3.0% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	-4.7% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	0.7% Weak Weak Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	14.7% Good Good Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	—	—	—
Revenue CAGR 5Y (%)	9.8% Good ↑ Good Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	5.0% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	5.9% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	9.3% Good ↑ Good Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	7.7% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	6.5% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	7.0% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	4.4% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	-0.4% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	-1.4% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	-0.7% Weak Weak Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	7.6% Fair Fair Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	—	—	—	—	—
EPS CAGR 3Y (%)	78.3% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	10.7% Good ↓ Good Declining Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	108.0% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	0.0% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	32.6% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	26.0% Excellent Excellent Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	44.2% Excellent Excellent Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

💰 Are margins durable? 5 metrics

Metric	FY 2026 Apr 30, 2026 10-K ↗	FY 2025 Apr 30, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Apr 30, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Apr 30, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Apr 30, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Apr 30, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Apr 30, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Apr 30, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Apr 30, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Apr 30, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Apr 30, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Apr 30, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Apr 30, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Apr 30, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Apr 30, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Apr 30, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Apr 30, 2010 10-K ↗
Operating Margin (%) (%)	29.0% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+142%)	20.0% Good ↑ Good Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+67%)	16.9% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+41%)	11.5% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: At sector avg	22.0% Good ↑ Good Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+83%)	9.6% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-20%)	12.6% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+5%)	9.0% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-25%)	4.4% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-63%)	6.9% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-42%)	1.4% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-88%)	2.8% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-77%)	4.1% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-66%)	3.1% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-75%)	10.1% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-16%)	6.1% Caution Caution Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-49%)	10.3% Caution Caution Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-14%)
Effective Tax Rate (%) (%)	25.1% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	24.9% Fair → Fair Stable Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	25.3% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	30.8% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	21.1% Fair Fair Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	11.2% Excellent Excellent Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Profit Margin (%) (%)	22.4% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+180%)	14.9% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+87%)	16.0% Good ↑ Good Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+100%)	6.0% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-25%)	14.1% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+76%)	2.3% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-71%)	6.4% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-20%)	6.6% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-18%)	0.7% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-91%)	3.0% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-62%)	0.1% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-99%)	0.1% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-99%)	1.1% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-86%)	1.6% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-79%)	7.2% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-10%)	2.7% Weak Weak Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-66%)	8.9% Caution Caution Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+11%)
FCF Margin (%) (%)	19.6% Good ↑ Good Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	12.1% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	-1.5% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	19.2% Good ↑ Good Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	2.0% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	10.5% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	10.4% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	7.8% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	8.3% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	5.6% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	—	0.6% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	10.0% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	-8.1% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	0.6% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	-2.7% Weak Weak Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	26.6% Excellent Excellent Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%
FCF / Net Income (x)	0.88x Caution ↓ Caution Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	0.81x Caution ↓ Caution Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	-0.10x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	3.19x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	0.14x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	4.51x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	1.62x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	1.19x Fair ↓ Fair Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	11.80x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	1.84x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	—	11.26x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	9.17x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	-4.90x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	0.08x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	-0.99x Weak Weak Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	3.00x Excellent Excellent Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x

🎯 Is capital allocation efficient? 3 metrics

Metric	FY 2026 Apr 30, 2026 10-K ↗	FY 2025 Apr 30, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Apr 30, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Apr 30, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Apr 30, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Apr 30, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Apr 30, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Apr 30, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Apr 30, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Apr 30, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Apr 30, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Apr 30, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Apr 30, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Apr 30, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Apr 30, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Apr 30, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Apr 30, 2010 10-K ↗
Return on Invested Capital (%)	19.1% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	12.6% Good → Good Stable Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	10.7% Good ↓ Good Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	13.8% Good ↑ Good Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	14.2% Good ↑ Good Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	6.5% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	17.2% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	13.0% Good ↑ Good Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	6.1% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	9.5% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	1.7% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	4.8% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	7.1% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	5.7% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	21.1% Excellent Excellent Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	12.4% Good Good Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	—
Return on Capital (%) (%)	20.1% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	13.6% Good ↑ Good Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	11.6% Good ↑ Good Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	7.6% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	16.0% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	5.8% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	8.8% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	10.8% Good ↑ Good Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	5.1% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	8.2% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	1.5% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	3.2% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	4.6% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	3.4% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	13.5% Good Good Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	8.8% Fair Fair Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	—
Return on Common Equity (%) (%)	26.8% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+78%)	19.3% Good ↓ Good Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+29%)	23.0% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+53%)	—	25.4% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+69%)	4.1% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-73%)	12.9% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-14%)	13.8% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-8%)	1.4% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-91%)	6.5% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-57%)	0.1% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-99%)	0.1% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-99%)	2.4% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-84%)	3.9% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-74%)	19.0% Good Good Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+27%)	7.0% Caution Caution Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-53%)	—

⚖️ Is the balance sheet risky? 4 metrics

Metric	FY 2026 Apr 30, 2026 10-K ↗	FY 2025 Apr 30, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Apr 30, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Apr 30, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Apr 30, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Apr 30, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Apr 30, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Apr 30, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Apr 30, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Apr 30, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Apr 30, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Apr 30, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Apr 30, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Apr 30, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Apr 30, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Apr 30, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Apr 30, 2010 10-K ↗
Debt to Equity (x)	0.36x Good ↓ Good Declining Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Below avg (-49%)	0.54x Good ↓ Good Declining Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Below avg (-23%)	0.70x Fair ↓ Fair Declining Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: At sector avg	—	1.19x Caution ↑ Caution Improving Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+70%)	1.29x Caution ↑ Caution Improving Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+85%)	0.17x Excellent → Excellent Stable Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Below avg (-76%)	0.14x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Below avg (-80%)	0.14x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Below avg (-80%)	0.24x Excellent Excellent Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Below avg (-66%)	0.35x Good Good Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Below avg (-50%)	—	—	—	—	—	—
Interest Coverage (x)	14.72x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	7.73x Good ↑ Good Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	5.41x Good ↑ Good Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	3.15x Fair → Fair Stable Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	6.00x Good ↓ Good Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	1.88x Caution ↓ Caution Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	1.90x Caution ↓ Caution Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	21.28x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	6.41x Good ↑ Good Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	8.68x Good ↑ Good Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	1.32x Weak ↑ Weak Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	1.16x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	1.36x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	0.99x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	7.45x Good → Good Stable Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	7.77x Good Good Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	7.33x Good Good Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x
Net Debt (USD)	$-5.65M	$9.93M	$38.11M	$43.41M	$48.58M	$45.79M	$5.44M	$3.98M	$3.35M	$5.64M	$7.68M	—	—	—	—	—	—
Debt / EBITDA (x)	0.89x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	1.64x Good ↓ Good Declining Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	2.20x Fair ↓ Fair Declining Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	3.43x Caution ↓ Caution Declining Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	3.01x Caution → Caution Stable Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	7.76x Weak ↑ Weak Improving Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	0.65x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	0.56x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	0.86x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	1.03x Good Good Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	2.75x Fair Fair Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	—	—	—	—	—	—

📊 What does each share earn? 6 metrics

Metric	FY 2026 Apr 30, 2026 10-K ↗	FY 2025 Apr 30, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Apr 30, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Apr 30, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Apr 30, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Apr 30, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Apr 30, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Apr 30, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Apr 30, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Apr 30, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Apr 30, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Apr 30, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Apr 30, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Apr 30, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Apr 30, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Apr 30, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Apr 30, 2010 10-K ↗
Revenue per Share (USD)	$1.51	$1.24	$1.11	$0.98	$0.98	$0.83	$0.96	$0.91	$0.75	$0.80	$0.72	$0.76	$0.78	$0.83	$0.96	$0.00	$0.00
Basic EPS, GAAP (USD)	$0.34	$0.19	$0.18	$0.06	$0.14	$0.02	$0.06	$0.06	$0.01	$0.02	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.03	$0.02	$0.05
Free Cash Flow per Share (USD)	$0.30	$0.15	$-0.02	$0.19	$0.02	$0.09	$0.10	$0.07	$0.06	$0.04	—	$0.00	$0.08	$-0.07	$0.01	$-0.00	$0.00
Book Value per Share (USD)	$1.28	$0.97	$0.79	—	$0.53	$0.47	$0.44	$0.41	$0.37	$0.37	$0.34	$0.34	$0.35	$0.35	$0.36	$0.00	—
Tangible Book Value per Share (USD)	$1.12	$0.83	$0.65	—	$0.43	$0.36	$0.35	$0.32	$0.27	$0.27	$0.24	$0.25	$0.29	$0.29	$0.33	$0.00	—
Basic Weighted Avg Shares (shares)	64.97M	67.82M	70.44M	76.46M	75.34M	74.14M	68.62M	64.51M	64.39M	63.46M	62.26M	62.26M	60.89M	59.01M	56.60M	56.11B	55.40B

🏦 How resilient is the balance sheet? 3 metrics

Metric	FY 2026 Apr 30, 2026 10-K ↗	FY 2025 Apr 30, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Apr 30, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Apr 30, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Apr 30, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Apr 30, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Apr 30, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Apr 30, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Apr 30, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Apr 30, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Apr 30, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Apr 30, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Apr 30, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Apr 30, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Apr 30, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Apr 30, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Apr 30, 2010 10-K ↗
Working Capital (USD)	$35.88M	$22.90M	$15.68M	$14.79M	$14.16M	$16.90M	$19.08M	$13.44M	$8.35M	$7.20M	$6.41M	$5.71M	$6.03M	$5.59M	$10.94M	$9.39M	—
LT Debt (USD)	$29.47M	$35.16M	$38.11M	$43.41M	$48.58M	$45.79M	$5.44M	$3.98M	$3.35M	$5.64M	$7.68M	—	—	—	—	—	—
Total Equity (USD)	$81.98M	$65.11M	$54.44M	—	$40.83M	$35.36M	$32.81M	$28.00M	$24.00M	$23.59M	$21.81M	$21.54M	$21.30M	$20.92M	$20.59M	$18.03M	—

📋 What is driving earnings? 4 metrics

Metric	FY 2026 Apr 30, 2026 10-K ↗	FY 2025 Apr 30, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Apr 30, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Apr 30, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Apr 30, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Apr 30, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Apr 30, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Apr 30, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Apr 30, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Apr 30, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Apr 30, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Apr 30, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Apr 30, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Apr 30, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Apr 30, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Apr 30, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Apr 30, 2010 10-K ↗
Sales/Revenue/Turnover (USD)	$97.97M	$83.97M	$78.38M	$75.18M	$73.47M	$61.48M	$65.87M	$58.71M	$48.26M	$50.62M	$44.79M	$47.06M	$47.27M	$49.15M	$54.41M	$46.34M	$32.58M
Depreciation Expense (USD)	$4.83M	$4.57M	$4.11M	$4.00M	—	—	—	$1.85M	$1.76M	$1.99M	$2.17M	$2.88M	$3.50M	$3.28M	$2.20M	$1.41M	$942.00K
Net Income, GAAP (USD)	$21.93M	$12.55M	$12.51M	$4.52M	$10.37M	$1.43M	$4.23M	$3.85M	$341.00K	$1.53M	$24.00K	$27.00K	$514.00K	$809.00K	$3.92M	$1.26M	$2.89M
Operating Cash Flow (USD)	$25.78M	$18.40M	$7.54M	$20.94M	$11.03M	$13.46M	$10.04M	$9.56M	$6.31M	$6.00M	—	$5.37M	$5.00M	$4.19M	$1.67M	$2.54M	$9.18M

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