$KOPN

Kopin Corporation (KOPN) received an $800,000 M2I2 grant to install advanced equipment for MicroLED and Neural I/o manufacturing, aiming to advance technology readiness. The company was also named Manufacturer of the Year by the Massachusetts Legislative Manufacturing Caucus. CEO Michael Murray highlighted the investment's role in expanding AI data-center capabilities. The grant is subject to certain terms and milestones.

Guggenheim's Joseph Osha maintained a Buy rating on Shoals Technologies Group (SHLS) with a $12.00 price target. The stock closed at $8.42. Analyst consensus is Moderate Buy with an average target of $11.65. Oppenheimer's Martin Yang reiterated a Buy rating on Kopin (KOPN) with a $7.00 target; the stock closed at $4.20. Consensus is Strong Buy with an average target of $6.75.

Kopin Corporation received an $18.6M Army contract for IBAS, bringing total funding to $34M. The award supports color MicroLED displays and U.S. manufacturing. According to the company, this reinforces its role in military display technology.

Kopin (NASDAQ: KOPN) reported Q2 2026 revenue of $12.7 million, up 51% year over year, beating the $11.75 million consensus forecast. EPS was $0.00 versus a $0.03 loss a year earlier, with net income of $0.9 million. Management said it expects GAAP profitability and positive free cash flow in Q4 2026; shares rose 9.12% after hours.

Kopin Corporation reported Q2 2026 progress on U.S. Army color microLED and Pentagon Drone Dominance Program FPV drone prototypes, and said it is developing AI infrastructure Neural I/O optical transceivers. Management expects GAAP profitability and positive free cash flow in Q4 2026, microLED domestic production mid-2027, and a 1.6 Tbps CES 2027 demo. It cited a $1.4M Kopin Europe deconsolidation loss and a $2.1M tax benefit.

Investing.com reports major U.S. stock movers, led by FRMI up 22.2% on an AI campus lease and potential revenue expansion, ALMR up 28.3% after launching an immune profiling panel, and Hertz up 24.5% on index removal and heavy options activity. Other gainers include Septerna, Rapid7, Kopin, and NextNav, with catalysts tied to AI, biotech, and earnings.

Kopin shares rose after a MicroLED development award, with analysts citing supportive coverage. Wall Street’s average price target is $7.62 (six Buy, no Holds or Sells). GuruFocus flagged the stock as 308.7% overvalued. The move also lifted microdisplay and defense peers including Vuzix, Himax, Universal Display, and AeroVironment.

Kopin Corp (KOPN) shares rose about 26% after the company reported Q2 2026 results above expectations, with revenue of $12.7M versus $11.75M consensus and net income of $0.9M versus a $5.2M loss a year earlier. Kopin also guided to full GAAP profitability by Q4 2026 and said its Neural I/o MicroLED optical interconnect with Fabric.AI remains on track for a CES 2027 demo.

KOPIN CORP (KOPN) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Results of Operations and Financial Condition. Exhibit 99.1 Kopin Corporation Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results Three Major Milestones Achieved in U.S. Army Color MicroLED Program, Including Record-Setting 150,000+ Nit Full-Color Brightness and Installation of U.S. Bonding Capability, Keeping Kopin on Track for Do

Kopin Corp (NASDAQ:KOPN) said June 29 it received multiple new orders from customers evaluating its Sentinel First Person Viewer for the US Government’s one-way attack drone initiative. It said some customers are contenders in the Drone Dominance Program. On June 23, Kopin announced plans to open a Dallas Optics and Photonics Design Center to expand US engineering and speed Neural I/O development.