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Low riskNext report: Around Nov 4 (est.)
The short versionA profitable company with steady sales. Institutions are adding.
Going well
- Profitable every year for 10 years
- Brings in more cash than it spends
- Little debt
Watch out for
- Revenue down 13.3% from the year before
Money moves
- No insider buying or selling in the last 30 days
- Institutions added 2.7% to their holdings in the quarter ending June 2026 (85 bought, 75 sold)
Facts from SEC filings, not a recommendation.
What the price means
Price as of Oct 26
$25.14+2.4% that day
- Company value
- $603M
- Share price times all shares
- Price vs profit (P/E)
- 22.2x
- You pay about $22 for each $1 of yearly profit
- Price vs sales
- 0.42x
- Company value is 0.42 times a year of sales
- Cash vs value
- 15%
- Cash as a share of company value
- Debt vs value
- 26%
- Debt as a share of company value
From KE's last IEX trade and its SEC filings (profits and sales over the last four quarters). A starting point for research, not a verdict.
The business over time
Last 12 quarters, from SEC filings
Sales, Jun '26 (worked out from yearly totals)$371.6M-2.3% vs a year earlier
Sep '23Tap a barJun '26
Last 12 months: $1.4B, down 3.7% from the 12 months before. Over 5 years, sales grew about 4.4% a year.
Business quality
The checklist Warren Buffett-style investors use. Annual numbers for 2025.- MissReturn on equity 15%+Earns a lot on the money owners have in the business.3.0%
- PassDebt under half of equityNot relying on borrowed money.0.27x equity
- MissNet margin 10%+Keeps at least 10 cents of profit from each dollar of sales.1.1%
- PassProfitable every yearSteady profits, not one good year.10 of 10 years
- PassFree cash flow positiveBrings in more cash than it spends to run and grow.$150.7M
- PassShare count not growingNot diluting owners. Falling means buybacks.-0.8% in 3 years
- MissGross margin 40%+Pricing power: sells for well above what it costs to make.7.0%
- Revenue
- $1.5B
- -13.3% vs prior year
- 5-year growth
- +4.4%/yr
- revenue, per year
- Total debt
- $153.8M
- 0.27x equity
- Current ratio
- 2.21x
- short-term assets / bills due
From annual reports filed with the SEC. A checklist is a starting point for research, not a verdict.
Latest quarter
Quarter ended Jun 30, 2026- Revenue
- $371.6M
- -2.3% YoY
- EPS
- $0.35
- vs $0.27
- Op. margin
- 7.8%
- +3.5 pts
- Gross margin
- 8.9%
- +0.9 pts
- Free cash flow
- $34.0M
- Share count
- -1.0%
- vs a year ago
Some values are worked out from year-to-date totals in the annual report.
Insider rating
Last 90 days
No open-market insider buys or sells in the last 90 days.
Weekly insider trendNo trades to chart yet.
Filing buzz
Last 7 days vs normal
0/ 100
- This week
- 0
- Normal week
- 1.2
- vs normal
- 0.0x
SEC filings of any kind. 50 means a normal week.
Institutional ownership
▲Accumulating+2.7%Institutions added 2.7% to their holdings. 85 bought, 75 sold. 4 quarters of net buying in a row.
Shares held by institutions21.0M
Sep '24Jun '26
Share count growthYearly rate, last 3 years
-1.0%Cash runwayAt last year's cash burn
Cash flow positiveDebt to equityLatest balance sheet: debt compared with what owners have
0.2x · $116.2M debtShares outstandingLatest reported
24MNext reportAround Nov 4 (est.)Estimated from the same quarter last year
- Results filedAug 12
- Results filedMay 5
- Results filedFeb 4
- Results filedNov 5, 2025
- Results filedAug 13, 2025
Insider trades
Open-market buys and sells, last 90 days
No open-market buys or sells in 90 days. Grants and option exercises are left out.
"Owns after" is the insider's holding right after the trade. Pre-planned (10b5-1) sales are set up months ahead, a weaker signal.
Latest filings
Straight from SEC EDGAR
Proxy statementSep 30 · Form DEF 14A ↗DEFA14ASep 30 · Form DEFA14A ↗ARSSep 30 · Form ARS ↗PRE 14ASep 18 · Form PRE 14A ↗GiftSteven T KornChief Operating Officer
5,000 shares
- +4% of holdings
- Now owns 131,683 shares
- 2 transactions
- Filed 1 day after trade
Option exerciseAndrew Donald RegrutVP IR & Strategy, Treasurer
1,878 shares
- +35% of holdings
- Now owns 7,257 shares
- Filed 2 days after trade
- Also: Stock award, Shares withheld for taxes
Option exerciseKathy R ThomsonChief Commercial Officer
10,486 shares
- +30% of holdings
- Now owns 44,943 shares
- Filed 2 days after trade
- Also: Stock award, Shares withheld for taxes
Option exerciseRichard D PhillipsCEO and Director, Director
40,953 shares
- Now owns 40,953 shares
- Filed 2 days after trade
- Also: Stock award, Shares withheld for taxes
Option exerciseAdam M BaumannChief Accounting Officer
2,438 shares
- +32% of holdings
- Now owns 9,966 shares
- Filed 2 days after trade
- Also: Stock award, Shares withheld for taxes
Option exerciseJana T CroomCFO
16,727 shares
- +52% of holdings
- Now owns 49,051 shares
- Filed 2 days after trade
- Also: Stock award, Shares withheld for taxes
Insider tradeAug 26 · Form 4 ↗Insider tradeAug 26 · Form 4 ↗Insider tradeAug 26 · Form 4 ↗Annual reportAug 19 · Form 10-K ↗New 5%+ holder (passive)Aug 14 · Form SCHEDULE 13G ↗