Frequency Electronics, Inc. (FEIM)Technology | Communication Equipment | Mitchel Field, United States | NasdaqGM
54.50 USD
-2.83
(-4.936%) ⇩
(July 13, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 53.16 -1.34 (-1.340%) ⇩ (July 13, 2026, 6:57 p.m. EDT) |
Hot Take ↕ | July 11, 2026, 3:56 a.m. EDT
The investment case for Frequency Electronics is currently fractured by a severe divergence between its historical performance and its immediate reality. While the multi-year price trajectory shows a spectacular +71% gain driven by a massive 120% surge last year, the company is now facing a brutal correction with negative revenue and earnings growth, alongside a trailing P/E of 78. This disconnect between the soaring stock price and deteriorating fundamentals creates a precarious environment. The short-term outlook is bearish; the stock has lost nearly 11% in the last month and is trading below its 50-day moving average, confirming a loss of technical momentum. Furthermore, the options market is screaming caution, with heavy put positioning at lower strikes signaling a fear of a deeper decline. While the long-term business may still be viable given the recent rally, the current valuation and earnings contraction make it a risky hold rather than a clear buy. The dividend is negligible and insufficient to offset the capital destruction risk. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoARIMA ✓ | 0.253774 |
| AutoTheta | 0.274427 |
| AutoETS | 0.279790 |
| MSTL | 0.280202 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 33% |
| H-stat | 4.18 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.336 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -0.28 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Technology |
| Ex Dividend Date | 2024-08-07 |
| Last Dividend Date | 2024-08-07 |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 13.495 |
| Revenue per Share | 6.96 |
| Market Cap | 536,385,024 |
| Trailing P/E | 74.66 |
| Forward P/E | 48.02 |
| Beta | 0.64 |
| Profit Margins | 10.62% |
| Website | https://freqelec.com |
As of July 11, 2026, 3:56 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning for a significant downside move. Put open interest is heavily concentrated deep out-of-the-money (OTM) strikes like $35 and $45, suggesting a bet on a crash to lower valuations. Conversely, call activity is skewed toward high strikes ($70, $90, $95), indicating a speculative hope for a massive rally without significant hedging against the downside. The imbalance in OTM put volume versus call volume suggests a 'long gamma' squeeze or a fear of a gap-down event.
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-08 | 1.000000 | 8.210180 |
| 2023-01-05 | 1.000000 | 16.393443 |
| 2012-12-20 | 0.200000 | 2.447980 |
| 2007-10-29 | 0.100000 | 1.005025 |
| 2007-05-25 | 0.100000 | 0.953289 |
| 2006-10-27 | 0.100000 | 0.748503 |
| 2006-04-26 | 0.100000 | 0.718391 |
| 2005-10-27 | 0.100000 | 0.943396 |
| 2005-04-27 | 0.100000 | 0.875657 |
| 2004-10-27 | 0.100000 | 0.796813 |
| 2004-04-28 | 0.100000 | 0.709220 |
| 2003-10-29 | 0.100000 | 0.952381 |
| 2003-04-28 | 0.100000 | 0.997009 |
| 2002-10-29 | 0.100000 | 1.408451 |
| 2002-04-26 | 0.100000 | 0.829876 |
| 2001-10-29 | 0.100000 | 0.888889 |
| 2001-04-26 | 0.100000 | 0.709220 |
| 2000-10-27 | 0.100000 | 0.434783 |
| 2000-04-26 | 0.100000 | 0.634921 |
| 1999-10-27 | 0.100000 | 1.095890 |
| 1999-04-28 | 0.050000 | 0.689655 |
| 1998-10-28 | 0.050000 | 0.727273 |
| 1998-04-28 | 0.100000 | 0.606061 |
| 1997-10-29 | 0.100000 | 0.582524 |
| 1984-02-21 | 0.215556 | 2.000004 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | 1.8269231 |
| Address1 | 55 Charles Lindbergh Boulevard |
| All Time High | 80.0 |
| All Time Low | 0.962963 |
| Ask | 69.52 |
| Ask Size | 2 |
| Audit Risk | 10 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 243,700 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 182,275 |
| Average Volume | 182,275 |
| Average Volume10Days | 243,700 |
| Beta | 0.641 |
| Bid | 40.68 |
| Bid Size | 2 |
| Board Risk | 5 |
| Book Value | 6.122 |
| City | Mitchel Field |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,767,139,200 |
| Compensation Risk | 7 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 54.5 |
| Current Ratio | 2.604 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,782,777,600 |
| Day High | 57.29 |
| Day Low | 53.6 |
| Debt To Equity | 13.495 |
| Display Name | Frequency Electronics |
| Dividend Date | 1,724,889,600 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,784,147,400 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,784,147,400 |
| Earnings Growth | -0.9 |
| Earnings Quarterly Growth | -0.898 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,784,145,600 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,784,145,600 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,784,145,600 |
| Ebitda | 8,628,000 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.12722999 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | 63.1 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 8.028 |
| Enterprise Value | 544,428,992 |
| Eps Current Year | 0.71 |
| Eps Forward | 1.135 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 0.73 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Ex Dividend Date | 1,723,075,200 |
| Exchange | NGM |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fax | 516 794 4340 |
| Fifty Day Average | 64.5464 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | -10.046402 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | -0.15564619 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 182.6923 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 80.0 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -25.5 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.31875 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 18.73 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 35.77 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 1.9097705 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 18.73 - 80.0 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 330,183,000,000 |
| Five Year Avg Dividend Yield | 1.83 |
| Float Shares | 6,883,444 |
| Forward Eps | 1.135 |
| Forward P E | 48.01762 |
| Free Cashflow | -7,091,000 |
| Full Exchange Name | NasdaqGM |
| Full Time Employees | 216 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Governance Epoch Date | 1,782,864,000 |
| Gross Margins | 0.37952998 |
| Gross Profits | 25,738,000 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.13525 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.74222 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 9,841,927 |
| Industry | Communication Equipment |
| Industry Disp | Communication Equipment |
| Industry Key | communication-equipment |
| Ir Website | http://ir.ccbn.com/ir.zhtml?t=FEI&s=2100 |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 0 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Dividend Date | 1,723,075,200 |
| Last Dividend Value | 1.0 |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,745,971,200 |
| Last Split Date | 881,020,800 |
| Last Split Factor | 3:2 |
| Long Business Summary | Frequency Electronics, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the design, development, manufacture, marketing, and sale of precision time and frequency control products and components for microwave integrated circuit applications. The company operates through two segments, FEI-NY and FEI-Zyfer. The FEI-NY segment offers precision time and frequency control products for communication satellites, terrestrial cellular telephone or other ground-based telecommunication stations; and other components and systems for the U.S. military. This segment also provides design and technical support for the satellite business. The FEI-Zyfer segment provides global positioning system technologies for systems and subsystems for secure communications, government and commercial, and other locator applications; and engages in the sale and support of wireline telecommunications products, including US5G. It operates in the United States, Europe, and Asia. Frequency Electronics, Inc. was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Mitchel Field, New York. |
| Long Name | Frequency Electronics, Inc. |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 536,385,024 |
| Market State | PREPRE |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_273673 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,769,817,600 |
| Net Income To Common | 7,199,000 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,777,507,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 563,056,643 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 2 |
| Open | 56.29 |
| Operating Cashflow | -934,000 |
| Operating Margins | 0.07519 |
| Overall Risk | 6 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.0 |
| Peg Ratio | 1.25 |
| Phone | 516 794 4500 |
| Post Market Change | -1.3400002 |
| Post Market Change Percent | -2.458716 |
| Post Market Price | 53.16 |
| Post Market Time | 1,783,983,450 |
| Previous Close | 57.33 |
| Price Eps Current Year | 76.76057 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 8.902319 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 7.9095335 |
| Profit Margins | 0.10616 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.264 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | none |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | -2.83 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | -4.93634 |
| Regular Market Day High | 57.29 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 53.6 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 53.6 - 57.29 |
| Regular Market Open | 56.29 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 57.33 |
| Regular Market Price | 54.5 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,783,972,801 |
| Regular Market Volume | 181,706 |
| Return On Assets | 0.04587 |
| Return On Equity | 0.12845999 |
| Revenue Growth | -0.108 |
| Revenue Per Share | 6.96 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.20847368 |
| Sector | Technology |
| Sector Disp | Technology |
| Sector Key | technology |
| Share Holder Rights Risk | 4 |
| Shares Outstanding | 9,841,927 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.0774 |
| Shares Short | 761,612 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,780,012,800 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 765,538 |
| Short Name | Frequency Electronics, Inc. |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.1047 |
| Short Ratio | 3.83 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | NY |
| Symbol | FEIM |
| Target High Price | 85.0 |
| Target Low Price | 65.0 |
| Target Mean Price | 75.0 |
| Target Median Price | 75.0 |
| Total Cash | 86,000 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 0.009 |
| Total Debt | 8,130,000 |
| Total Revenue | 67,815,000 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing Eps | 0.73 |
| Trailing P E | 74.65753 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 49.5202 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | 4.979801 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | 0.10056101 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 181,706 |
| Website | https://freqelec.com |
| Zip | 11,553 |