Byrna Technologies Inc. 8K

Byrna Technologies reported weak fiscal Q2 2026 results with a significant net loss driven by impairments and inventory write-downs, announced cost realignments and the shutdown of in-house ammunition manufacturing, and disclosed a binding agreement to acquire HERO Defense Systems alongside multiple marketing and leadership initiatives, framing fiscal 2026 as a non-growth transition year.

Byrna Technologies Inc. filed a Form 8-K to furnish its fiscal second quarter 2026 results for the period ended May 31, 2026, reporting a sharp year-over-year revenue decline to $16.4 million from $28.5 million, a swing to a net loss of $10.1 million driven largely by $10.4 million in non-cash inventory write-down and equipment impairment charges tied to the shutdown of its Fort Wayne ammunition manufacturing facility and strategic product rationalization, and adjusted EBITDA of negative $0.6 million. Management outlined operational actions to realign costs with softer demand—reducing launcher assembly lines, ceasing in-house ammunition manufacturing, targeting inventory reductions, and refocusing marketing and sales efforts—while also announcing a binding agreement to acquire HERO Defense Systems, various marketing agency appointments and partnerships (including Fox Sports via iHeartMedia), and the promotion of Matthew Campagni to Chief Strategy Officer. The company signaled that fiscal 2026 will be a transition year without revenue growth, with expectations for a second-half improvement as retailers restock for the holidays and new demand-generation initiatives scale, and hosted a conference call on July 9, 2026, to discuss these developments.

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0001437749-26-023101

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