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Napco NSSC Q1 FY2027: Recurring Revenue Growth Supports Margin, Dividend Maintained

Nov 2, 2026, 7:08 AM EST1 sourcesAI-analyzed

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Strong recurring revenue growth and high gross margins underpin earnings durability, supporting multiple expansion potential; the dividend adds yield support. However, near-term free cash flow decline and equipment revenue softness due to distributor pulls could limit upside until RSR run-rate sustains and sell-through remains robust.

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Napco Security posted Q1 FY2027 results with revenue of $50.0M, up 1.7%, driven by recurring service revenue of $26.1M (+11.5%) and gross margins above 58%. RSR has a run rate near $106M (Oct 2026 data) and a 90%+ gross margin. Equipment revenue declined due to distributor pullbacks, but sell-through improved; a $0.17 dividend was declared.

Q1 FY2027 revenue $50.0M, up 1.7%; recurring service revenue $26.1M, up 11.5%.
RSR gross margin over 90% with a run rate ~ $106M (Oct 2026).
Equipment revenue down 7.3% to $23.9M; sell-through improved YoY/Sequentially.
Dividend declared: $0.17 per share, payable Jan 4, 2027.
Free cash flow $2.32M; FCF margin 4.6%; overall profitability and cash flow mixed.

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