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KVH Industries, Inc. (KVHI)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN
US4827381017
CUSIP
482738101
IPO Date
Apr 2, 1996

Highlights

Market Cap
$173.87M
Enterprise Value
$107.80M
EPS (TTM)
-$0.38
Total Revenue (TTM)
$111.01M
Gross Profit (TTM)
$18.49M
EBITDA (TTM)
-$2.36M
Year Range
$4.69 - $9.41
Target Price
$13.00
ROA (TTM)
-4.87%
ROE (TTM)
-5.64%

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KVH Industries, Inc.

Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in KVH Industries, Inc., 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

KVH Industries, Inc. (KVHI) has returned 28.55% so far this year and 69.38% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, KVHI has returned -1.01% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


KVH Industries, Inc.

1D
0.34%
1M
48.59%
YTD
28.55%
6M
60.00%
1Y
69.38%
3Y*
-7.66%
5Y*
-6.90%
10Y*
-1.01%

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 Apr 2, 1996, KVHI's average daily return is +0.08%, while the average monthly return is +1.07%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 5.4 years.

Historically, 45% of months were positive and 55% were negative. The best month was Feb 2000 with a return of +96.7%, while the worst month was Aug 2023 at -38.1%. The longest winning streak lasted 5 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 10 months.

On a daily basis, KVHI closed higher 45% of trading days. The best single day was Feb 2, 2000 with a return of +69.2%, while the worst single day was Aug 9, 2023 at -31.5%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026-4.16%-9.73%48.59%28.55%
20257.19%-4.58%-9.26%-3.40%5.87%-1.48%-0.75%6.43%-0.53%6.61%0.34%16.36%22.28%
2024-7.41%-2.46%7.37%-5.88%7.92%-10.23%-4.30%-0.22%8.78%-4.14%19.01%3.45%8.37%
20230.29%-3.41%14.95%-7.56%-15.02%2.24%-6.35%-38.08%-3.77%-8.24%2.35%9.81%-48.53%
2022-2.07%-4.22%5.57%-12.42%-2.38%11.83%-0.92%13.69%-5.92%16.38%6.15%-10.27%11.21%
202110.22%9.19%-7.17%5.60%6.72%-13.93%-7.97%-6.63%-8.89%6.54%-2.63%-8.01%-19.03%

Benchmark Metrics

KVH Industries, Inc. has an annualized alpha of 12.05%, beta of 0.86, and R² of 0.07 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since April 03, 1996.

  • This stock participated in 94.30% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 62.01% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • R² of 0.07 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
12.05%
Beta
0.86
0.07
Upside Capture
62.01%
Downside Capture
94.30%

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

KVHI ranks 84 for risk / return — in the top 84% of stocks on our site. This means strong returns relative to risk — exactly what professional investors look for. Well-suited for investors who want to maximize return per unit of risk.


KVHI Risk / Return Rank: 8484
Overall Rank
KVHI Sharpe Ratio Rank: 8484
Sharpe Ratio Rank
KVHI Sortino Ratio Rank: 8585
Sortino Ratio Rank
KVHI Omega Ratio Rank: 8080
Omega Ratio Rank
KVHI Calmar Ratio Rank: 8484
Calmar Ratio Rank
KVHI Martin Ratio Rank: 8585
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 KVH Industries, Inc. (KVHI) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


KVHIBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.51

0.90

+0.62

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

2.47

1.39

+1.09

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.29

1.21

+0.08

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

2.87

1.40

+1.47

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

7.95

6.61

+1.35

Explore KVHI risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

Dividends

Dividend History


KVH Industries, Inc. doesn't pay dividends

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 KVH Industries, Inc.. 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 KVH Industries, Inc. was 91.15%, occurring on Nov 20, 2008. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current KVH Industries, Inc. drawdown is 72.85%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-91.15%Nov 26, 20031256Nov 20, 2008
-90.59%Oct 30, 1996581Feb 19, 1999974Jan 6, 20031555
-30.95%Jul 12, 199646Sep 16, 199622Oct 16, 199668
-30.36%Jun 30, 200327Aug 6, 200314Aug 26, 200341
-27.5%May 2, 199616May 23, 199626Jul 1, 199642

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 KVH Industries, Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


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Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how KVH Industries, Inc. 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 KVHI relative to other companies in the Communication Equipment industry. Currently, KVHI has a P/S ratio of 1.6. This P/S ratio falls within the average range for the industry, suggesting the stock is fairly valued based on its revenue.

PB Ratio

The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for KVHI in comparison with other companies in the Communication Equipment industry. Currently, KVHI has a P/B value of 1.3. This P/B ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock is valued fairly in relation to its book value.

Income Statement



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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