AmpliTech Group, Inc. specializes in the design, engineering, and manufacturing of microwave component-based amplification devices. Its operations are divided into two main ...
AmpliTech Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMPGR, Series A Rights) focuses on the design, engineering, and manufacturing of microwave component-based amplification devices used in demanding RF and communication environments. The company’s portfolio centers on radio-frequency (RF) amplification products and associated subsystems that support performance-critical signal reception and transmission. Key offerings include low ...AmpliTech Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMPGR, Series A Rights) focuses on the design, engineering, and manufacturing of microwave component-based amplification devices used in demanding RF and communication environments. The company’s portfolio centers on radio-frequency (RF) amplification products and associated subsystems that support performance-critical signal reception and transmission. Key offerings include low noise amplifiers (LNAs) used in receivers for applications such as Wi‑Fi, radar, satellite systems, base stations, cellular networks, and other general radio uses. It also produces medium power amplifiers (MPAs) intended to boost output power and signal gain within transceiver chains.
Beyond standard amplifier categories, AmpliTech supplies specialized microwave components and systems used in satellite and advanced test environments. Examples referenced include block downconverters for testing satellite access point antennas, 1:2 transmit (Tx) protection switch panels for satellite communication ground stations, and waveguide-to-coaxial adapter products that support SATCOM and satellite gateway systems. The company also offers desktop/benchtop and compact wideband power amplifiers that can be deployed in SATCOM rack mount systems and used as test equipment by integrators and manufacturers building cellular base stations, simulators, and point-to-point wireless radios.
A distinctive part of the business is cryogenic amplification. AmpliTech develops cryogenic amplifiers for applications spanning quantum computing, medical/RF imaging, research and development, space communications, particle accelerators, radiometry, and telephony—use cases where extremely low-noise performance and specialized operating conditions are crucial. In addition, the company provides cryogenic and non-cryogenic 4G/5G small cell subsystems to support high-speed network infrastructure, including in-flight Wi‑Fi systems.
Operationally, AmpliTech supports both product sales and project-based engineering. The company provides custom assembly design services and non-recurring engineering (NRE) support, indicating a cost structure that can be influenced by customer-specific integration work, prototypes, and tailored manufacturing steps. It also supplies IC packaging and lid products, aligning with semiconductor device assembly, prototyping, testing, and production requirements.
From a customer and geographic perspective, AmpliTech serves aerospace, government/defense, commercial satellite operators, and the broader wireless sector, with sales and distribution through representatives and distributors across the United States, Europe, the Middle East, and South Asia.
Leadership is headed by CEO Fawad A. Maqbool. The company is associated with founding/incorporation in 2010 and has a relatively small workforce (about 46 full-time employees), which is consistent with a specialized hardware/engineering business where a compact team supports design, manufacturing, and customer-specific delivery.
Financially, the provided metrics (TTM snapshot) suggest margins have been under pressure (negative operating/EBIT/net profit margins in the dataset) and free cash flow has been negative, while liquidity ratios appear relatively strong (e.g., a higher current ratio). For an investor, that combination can indicate a period of investment, working-capital intensity, or growth-related spending typical of specialized RF hardware firms. As a NASDAQ-traded rights instrument (Series A Rights), AMPGR relates to equity financing and corporate actions tied to general corporate purposes and growth funding rather than a recurring operating revenue stream itself.
YoYYoY means Year-over-Year. It compares the latest annual value with the previous annual value to show long-term trend strength.
QoQQoQ means Quarter-over-Quarter. It compares the latest quarter with the immediately previous quarter to show short-term momentum changes.
RevenueThe total money that came through the front door from selling things, before paying a single bill. Think of it as the grand total of every credit card swipe from customers. (YoY compares this year to last year's performance, while QoQ compares the current three months to the previous three).
$25.2M
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+19.5%
Net IncomeThe absolute bottom line. If the company paid every single supplier, employee, banker, and tax collector, this is the actual money left in their pocket at the end of the day.
$-7.0M
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+52.5%
Gross MarginThe basic markup. If they sell a $100 pair of sneakers, this percentage tells you how much of that price tag is profit right after paying for the rubber and shoelaces, but before paying for things like store rent or TV commercials.
+20.4%
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+194.7%
Operating MarginThe 'day job' efficiency score. Out of every dollar a customer spends, this shows how many cents the company keeps after making the product AND paying for all the everyday corporate overhead (like salaries, marketing, and keeping the lights on).
-29.1%
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+58.7%
Net MarginThe final take-home percentage. When you strip away every conceivable cost, tax, and interest payment, this is the exact number of cents the company truly gets to keep from every dollar in sales.
-27.8%
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+60.3%
Free Cash FlowThe holy grail of corporate cash. It's the spendable, physical money left over after the business pays for its daily operations AND buys the big, expensive upgrades (like new factories or servers) it needs to survive. This is the 'free' money they can use to pay dividends or buy back stock.
$-9.7M
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+10.5%
FCF MarginThe ultimate cash conversion rate. It shows how good the company is at turning regular sales directly into cold, hard, spendable cash. A high percentage means the business is an absolute cash-printing machine.
-38.5%
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+25.1%
Debt / EquityThe financial risk gauge. It compares how much of the company's empire was built using borrowed money (loans) versus the owners' own money (shareholders). A high number means they are heavily leveraged and playing a riskier game; a low number means they are playing it safe.
12.7%
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-34.1%
Current RatioThe 12-month survival check. It simply compares the cash they have right now (plus things they can quickly turn into cash) against the immediate bills they absolutely must pay this year. A score above 1 means they have enough in the wallet to cover the upcoming bills without panicking.
1.68x
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+152.8%
Total AssetsThe absolute size of the company's empire. It bundles together absolutely everything of value they own—from the cash in the register and the inventory in the warehouse, to the software patents in the vault and the factories on the ground.