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CMTL Stock Forecast: Comtech Telecommunications Corp. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 14 Oct 2026
$1.28
−1.54% on the day

The 2 Wall Street analysts covering Comtech Telecommunications Corp. hold a median 12-month price target of $4.25 — +232.0% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 79 of 100 as at 14 Oct 2026 — inside the top quartile. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$38.4M
Ticker Nerd rank
79 / 100
Median analyst target
$4.25
Analysts covering
2
Revenue$106.0M−16.4% y/y
Operating income−$3.1M
Net income−$3.5M
Free cash flow$673K
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 Apr 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+3.2%
1M
−14.7%
YTD
−75.8%
1Y
−59.9%
From 52W high
−78.6%
From 52W low
+8.5%
$1.18
$5.98
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

CMTL stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Comtech Telecommunications Corp. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 14 Oct 2026
79 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Accruals
97
Size
83
Revisions
81
Issuance
80
Growth
80
Value
52
Quality
36
Momentum
13
Volatility
9

Accruals (97): Reported profit is backed by cash, and the company is not expanding recklessly.

Volatility (9): The share price moves around a lot.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

CMTL stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on CMTL, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$1.00$2.00$3.00$4.00$5.00$6.00Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26CMTLHigh $6.00Median $4.25Low $2.50

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says2 analysts
2 Buy0 Hold0 Sell
Low $2.50Median $4.25High $6.00

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +232.0% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
10 June 2025B. Riley SecuritiesMaintainsBuy$7.00 → $6.00
14 Jan 2025B. Riley SecuritiesMaintainsBuy—
4 Nov 2024B. Riley SecuritiesMaintainsBuy—
15 Dec 2023B. Riley SecuritiesInitiatesBuy—
27 June 2023CitigroupMaintainsNeutral—
9 June 2023CitigroupReiteratesNeutral—
12 Dec 2022CitigroupMaintainsNeutral—
15 June 2022JefferiesDowngradeHold—
13 June 2022Noble Capital MarketsUpgradeOutperform—
10 June 2022CitigroupMaintainsNeutral—
13 Dec 2021CitigroupMaintainsNeutral—
5 Oct 2021CitigroupMaintainsNeutral—
5 Oct 2021Noble Capital MarketsDowngradeMarket Perform—
9 June 2021CitigroupMaintainsNeutral—
9 June 2021Northland Capital MarketsMaintainsOutperform—
17 Dec 2020JefferiesUpgradeBuy—
31 Mar 2020CitigroupMaintainsNeutral—
26 Sept 2019CitigroupMaintainsNeutral—
28 Sept 2018BMO CapitalMaintainsOutperform—
8 June 2018BMO CapitalMaintainsOutperform—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. CMTL appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

CMTL vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 14 Oct 2026, Comtech Telecommunications Corp. returned −59.9% against +17.5% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

CMTL vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
50100150200Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26CMTLS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

CMTL analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
Analysts raising
1
Analysts cutting
0
Fundamentals

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (CMTL) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
−0.2×

Cheaper than 78% of US stocks

Price / sales
0.1×

Cheaper than 96% of US stocks

Price / book
0.7×

Cheaper than 78% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
12.8×

Cheaper than 28% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
−16.4%

Higher than 13% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
−16.4%

Higher than 22% of US stocks

Gross margin
34.0%

Higher than 40% of US stocks

Operating margin
−0.6%

Higher than 31% of US stocks

Net margin
−5.5%

Higher than 23% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
−9.1%

Higher than 37% of US stocks

Return on assets
0.4%

Higher than 45% of US stocks

Dividend yield
31.3%

Higher than 98% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (CMTL) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Comtech Telecommunications Corp. has a market value of $38.4M and an enterprise value of $472.7M.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 Apr 2026: $454.2M. The latest quarter shrank 16.4% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: −$25.1M, a −5.5% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $−2.21.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 Apr 2026: $15.3M, after $15.2M of capital spending.

  • Comtech Telecommunications Corp. spent $33K on dividends in the twelve months to 30 Apr 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 29.9M.

  • Trailing P/E: −0.2×; forward P/E: −1.7× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 31.25%, paying out 1333% of earnings.

  • Comtech Telecommunications Corp. employs 1,282 people — $354K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 Apr 2026 · market figures as at 15 Oct 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

CMTL vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelCommunication Equipment
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
CMTLComtech Telecommunications Corp.$38.4M
79
FIEEFiEE, Inc.$31.0M
73
BOSCBOS Better Online Solutions Ltd.$30.5M
52
WATTEnergous Corp.$49.2M
26
AIRGAirgain, Inc.$51.3M
57
FKWLFranklin Wireless Corp.$26.2M
21
UTSIUTStarcom Holdings Corp.$22.2M
24

Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.

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News

Latest CMTL news & analysis

Comtech Telecommunications (CMTL) Reports Break-Even Earnings for Q4

Zacks Investment Research · 14 Oct 2026positive

Comtech Telecommunications reported break-even earnings per share for Q4, versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a $0.27 loss. A year earlier, it reported a loss of $0.25 per share.

Why it matters — CMTL watchers may note that quarterly earnings were better than the consensus estimate and the year-ago result.

Comtech Announces Financial Results for Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2026

Business Wire · 14 Oct 2026positive

Comtech reported financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended July 31, 2026. CEO Ken Traub said the company’s fiscal 2026 accomplishments reflected execution of its transformation plan and described Comtech as stronger.

Why it matters — The announcement gives CMTL watchers the company’s annual and quarterly results and management’s characterization of its transformation progress.

Comtech Announces Leadership Updates

Business Wire · 14 Oct 2026neutral

Comtech announced the appointments of Richard (“Rich”) Nyren as Executive Vice President, Finance, and Amy Rothstein-Hovey as General Counsel. The company described the appointments as part of a planned transition ahead of the anticipated closing of the sale of most of its Satellite & Sp...

Why it matters — The leadership changes mark part of Comtech’s planned transition as it prepares for the anticipated sale closing.

Comtech To Host Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2026 Earnings Conference Call

Business Wire · 9 Oct 2026neutral

Comtech announced it plans to release fourth-quarter and fiscal year 2026 operating results after market close on October 14, 2026. Its leadership team will hold a conference call at 5:00 p.m. ET that day to discuss results, operations, and business.

Why it matters — CMTL watchers can note the scheduled timing of the company's fiscal 2026 results and management discussion.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about CMTL stock

What is the CMTL stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 2 Wall Street analysts covering Comtech Telecommunications Corp. have a median 12-month price target of $4.25, with estimates ranging from $2.5 to $6. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is CMTL stock a buy right now?

Of the 2 analysts covering Comtech Telecommunications Corp., 2 rate it a Buy, 0 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Comtech Telecommunications Corp. 79 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 14 Oct 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank CMTL?

As at 14 Oct 2026, Comtech Telecommunications Corp. ranks 79 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Accruals (97 of 100).

Will CMTL stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 2 analysts implies +232.0% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Comtech Telecommunications Corp. 79 out of 100 as at 14 Oct 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the CMTL stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Comtech Telecommunications Corp. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for CMTL are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $2.5 to $6 over the next 12 months.

How has CMTL stock performed over the past year?

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. returned -59.9% over the 12 months to 14 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Comtech Telecommunications Corp. do?

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. is a communications technology company that provides critical connectivity and emergency communications solutions for commercial, government, and defense customers.

What is the latest news on CMTL?

The most recent item we track (Seeking Alpha, 15 Oct 2026): "Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (CMTL) Q4 2026 Earnings Call Transcript". Seeking Alpha published a transcript of Comtech Telecommunications Corp.’s Q4 2026 earnings call.

Company

About Comtech Telecommunications Corp.

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. is a communications technology company that provides critical connectivity and emergency communications solutions for commercial, government, and defense customers. Comtech Telecommunications Corp. focuses on satellite and space communications, offering ground infrastructure technologies, modems, power amplifiers, frequency converters, and system integration services that support the transmission of voice, video, and data across satellite networks. Its Allerium business provides Next Generation 911 and public safety solutions, including emergency call routing, location validation, policy-based routing, logging, and security tools for state and local agencies. The company also delivers wireless emergency alerting, network transport infrastructure, and cloud-enabled communication capabilities used in public safety and broader telecom environments. Headquartered in Chandler, Arizona, Comtech Telecommunications Corp. serves organizations that rely on secure, resilient, and mission-critical communications systems.

CEO Mr. Kenneth H. Traub B.A., M.B.A. · 1,282 employees · United States · https://comtech.com