Kopin (NASDAQ:KOPN) Rating Lowered to Strong Sell at Zacks Research

Kopin (NASDAQ:KOPN) was downgraded by stock analysts at Zacks Research from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a report released on Tuesday, Zacks reports.

Other research analysts have also recently issued research reports about the stock. Stifel Nicolaus set a $6.50 price target on shares of Kopin in a report on Friday, September 25th. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Kopin from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, August 15th. Weiss Ratings lowered shares of Kopin from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a report on Friday, October 23rd. Oppenheimer reaffirmed an “outperform” rating on shares of Kopin in a research report on Wednesday. Finally, Canaccord Genuity Group upped their target price on shares of Kopin from $6.25 to $6.50 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, August 14th. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $7.17.

Kopin Trading Up 12.0%

KOPN stock opened at $3.72 on Tuesday. Kopin has a 1-year low of $1.81 and a 1-year high of $6.61. The firm has a market cap of $691.44 million, a PE ratio of 93.00 and a beta of 3.72. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $4.12 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $3.79.

Kopin (NASDAQ:KOPN) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, November 10th. The company reported ($0.02) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.01) by ($0.01). The business had revenue of $18.19 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $15.96 million. Kopin had a return on equity of 0.72% and a net margin of 0.93%. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $0.02 earnings per share. On average, analysts forecast that Kopin will post -0.02 earnings per share for the current year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Meeder Asset Management Inc. bought a new position in Kopin in the second quarter valued at $33,000. Quantbot Technologies LP bought a new stake in Kopin during the 2nd quarter worth about $39,000. Allworth Financial LP bought a new stake in Kopin during the 2nd quarter worth about $41,000. Pension & Wealth Management Advisors Inc. bought a new stake in Kopin during the 3rd quarter worth about $46,000. Finally, Altium Investment Strategies LLC bought a new stake in Kopin during the 3rd quarter worth about $42,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 30.96% of the company’s stock.

Kopin News Roundup

Investors following KOPN have been watching these news items:

• Positive Sentiment: Fabric.AI filed a patent application for MicroLED optical-interconnect technology being developed jointly with Kopin for AI data centers. The design aims to improve bandwidth, energy efficiency, and GPU synchronization; Fabric.AI models higher channel speeds, though those projections are not yet demonstrated in hardware. Fabric.AI patent news
• Positive Sentiment: Kopin is targeting a mid-2027 transition to MicroLED manufacturing, with IBAS funding reported at $34 million. This signals progress toward production, although the transition is still months away. MicroLED manufacturing and funding update
• Negative Sentiment: In Q3 2026, Kopin lost $0.02 per share, missing the $0.01-per-share loss consensus and worsening from earnings of $0.02 per share a year earlier. The setback was partly offset by revenue of $18.19 million, ahead of the $15.96 million estimate. Kopin Q3 results

Kopin Company Profile

Kopin Corporation develops and supplies microdisplays, optical components and wearable display systems. Its technologies include active-matrix liquid-crystal, liquid-crystal-on-silicon and OLED displays, along with related optics and electronics used to create compact, high-resolution viewing systems. The company’s products serve defense, enterprise, medical and other markets. Applications include helmet-mounted displays, night-vision and thermal-imaging systems, industrial and training equipment, and medical devices.