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Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (CMTL)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN
US2058262096
CUSIP
205826209
IPO Date
Feb 18, 1992

Highlights

Market Cap
$99.02M
Enterprise Value
$10.90T
EPS (TTM)
-$681.79K
Total Revenue (TTM)
$106.76T
Gross Profit (TTM)
$36.22T
EBITDA (TTM)
$4.11T
Year Range
$1.19 - $6.21
Target Price
$9.00
ROA (TTM)
-2.86%
ROE (TTM)
-30.73%

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Comtech Telecommunications Corp.

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Comtech Telecommunications Corp., comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (CMTL) has returned -37.24% so far this year and 107.50% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, CMTL has returned -16.14% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


Comtech Telecommunications Corp.

1D
10.30%
1M
-33.86%
YTD
-37.24%
6M
28.68%
1Y
107.50%
3Y*
-35.69%
5Y*
-32.95%
10Y*
-16.14%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Feb 18, 1992, CMTL's average daily return is +0.11%, while the average monthly return is +1.89%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 3.1 years.

Historically, 52% of months were positive and 48% were negative. The best month was Dec 2025 with a return of +72.9%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -52.6%. The longest winning streak lasted 9 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.

On a daily basis, CMTL closed higher 46% of trading days. The best single day was Jun 18, 2024 with a return of +87.6%, while the worst single day was Jan 13, 2025 at -43.3%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20265.10%-9.71%-33.86%-37.24%
2025-50.12%-15.00%-5.88%-14.37%51.82%17.79%-11.43%-10.14%32.31%10.08%7.75%72.88%31.92%
2024-24.91%6.79%-49.26%-45.19%32.45%21.69%6.93%-2.47%52.22%-22.66%-8.87%18.29%-52.43%
202331.62%0.82%-21.95%-17.07%10.92%-20.38%11.16%-1.08%-12.94%39.43%-3.20%-28.62%-30.04%
2022-13.81%1.23%-23.76%-12.73%-8.01%-27.50%29.51%-2.84%-11.34%11.49%5.61%4.03%-47.10%
20213.61%25.96%-7.59%-3.07%5.46%-4.47%3.82%2.20%0.35%-15.40%17.71%-6.70%16.52%

Benchmark Metrics

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. has an annualized alpha of 20.10%, beta of 0.90, and R² of 0.06 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since February 19, 1992.

  • This stock participated in 118.20% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 96.53% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • R² of 0.06 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
20.10%
Beta
0.90
0.06
Upside Capture
96.53%
Downside Capture
118.20%

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

CMTL ranks 77 for risk / return — better than 77% of stocks on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.


CMTL Risk / Return Rank: 7777
Overall Rank
CMTL Sharpe Ratio Rank: 7979
Sharpe Ratio Rank
CMTL Sortino Ratio Rank: 7676
Sortino Ratio Rank
CMTL Omega Ratio Rank: 7474
Omega Ratio Rank
CMTL Calmar Ratio Rank: 7575
Calmar Ratio Rank
CMTL Martin Ratio Rank: 7979
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (CMTL) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


CMTLBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.25

0.90

+0.36

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.93

1.39

+0.55

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.25

1.21

+0.04

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.87

1.40

+0.47

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

5.60

6.61

-1.00

Explore CMTL risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. provided a 0.00% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.00 per share.


0.00%2.00%4.00%6.00%8.00%10.00%$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.80$1.00$1.2020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.10$0.40$0.40$0.40$0.40$0.40$0.40$1.20$1.20

Dividend yield

0.00%0.00%0.00%1.19%3.29%1.69%1.93%1.13%1.64%1.81%10.13%5.97%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Comtech Telecommunications Corp.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2025$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2023$0.10$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.10
2022$0.10$0.00$0.00$0.10$0.00$0.00$0.10$0.00$0.00$0.10$0.00$0.00$0.40
2021$0.10$0.00$0.00$0.10$0.00$0.00$0.10$0.00$0.00$0.10$0.00$0.00$0.40

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Comtech Telecommunications Corp.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Comtech Telecommunications Corp. was 96.69%, occurring on Apr 21, 2025. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current Comtech Telecommunications Corp. drawdown is 91.20%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-96.69%Oct 11, 20074409Apr 21, 2025
-83.33%Sep 2, 1993338Jan 4, 19951135Jul 2, 19991473
-77.14%Nov 11, 1999727Oct 4, 2002174Jun 16, 2003901
-61.78%Jan 21, 200482May 17, 2004204Mar 9, 2005286
-49.52%Jul 12, 199922Aug 10, 199963Nov 8, 199985

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Comtech Telecommunications Corp. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


Annual
Quarterly

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Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Comtech Telecommunications Corp. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Communication Equipment industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for CMTL relative to other companies in the Communication Equipment industry. Currently, CMTL has a P/S ratio of 0.0. This P/S ratio is low compared to the industry average. It may indicate that the stock is undervalued relative to its revenue, or that the market expects slower growth or lower margins.

Income Statement



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Revenue

Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items