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Koss Corporation (KOSS)

USD3.88 +0.09 (+2.37%)
US NASDAQ Technology Consumer Electronics
Address 4129 North Port Washington Avenue 53212
Milwaukee, WI, US
CEO Michael J. Koss
Website koss.com
IPO 1980-03-17
CIK 56701 ISIN US5006921085

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Description

Koss Corporation, along with its affiliated companies, specializes in the design, manufacturing, and global distribution of stereo headphones and various related audio accessories. Their products are marketed across numerous countries, including the United States, the Czech Republic, Sweden, Canada, Russia, Japan, and Malaysia. The company's extensive product line encompasses high-fidelity headphones, wireless Bluetooth headphones and speakers, computer headsets, telecommunications headsets, and active noise-canceling headphones. They also offer compact disc recordings under their "Koss Classics" label. Koss employs a wide array of sales channels to reach customers. This includes domestic and international distributors, specialized audio retailers, its own online presence, major national retail chains, grocery stores, electronics outlets, military exchanges, and even prisons. Products are sold both under the Koss brand name and as private-label offerings. Furthermore, Koss supplies its products to distributors for subsequent resale to educational institutions, and it also conducts direct sales to other manufacturers. Founded in 1953, Koss Corporation is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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Merger & Acquisition History

No mergers or acquisitions recorded for this company.

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USD3.88 +0.09 (+2.37%)
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Liquidity & share structure
Average Volume
25.7K
Beta
1.64
Float Shares
5.50M
Free Float %
58.1%
Price Performance
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+0.90% -6.75% +1.94% -10.16% -18.02% -4.95% -26.72% +3.83% -78.44% +88.28% +645.58%
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Market Data

Price Targets & DCF
Current price
3.88
DCF (Levered) 1.62 -58.2%

DCF figures are point estimates: small changes in growth or discount-rate assumptions move them materially. Read them as a reference, not a precise target.

Ratings Trend (MoM)
Rating 2024-11 Change
Strong Buy 0 0
Buy 0 0
Hold 0 0
Sell 0 0
Strong Sell 0 0
Quality scores
Altman Z-Score
4.99
Safe zone
Piotroski F-Score
2 / 9
Weak
MOAT Score
2 / 10
No MOAT
Composite Rating
C+
Overall Score
2 / 5
Medium
DCF Score
3 / 5
Medium
ROE Score
1 / 5
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ROA Score
1 / 5
Low
D/E Score
3 / 5
Medium
P/E Score
1 / 5
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P/Book Score
4 / 5
High
Operational MOAT
✗ Below peers
  • Revenue growth Consumer Electronics: +7.8%
    +2.9% Q1'26: +1.6% (vs Q1'25)
  • EPS growth Consumer Electronics: +23.0%
    +6.6% Q1'26: -70.7% (vs Q1'25)
  • FCF margin FCF growth · Consumer Electronics: +37.3%
    -16.4% Q1'26: -20.8% (vs Q1'25)
  • EBIT margin Consumer Electronics: +5.7%
    -21.7% Q1'26: -25.5% (vs Q1'25)
  • ROIC Consumer Electronics: +4.9%
    -15.7% Q1'26: -21.7% (vs Q1'25)
  • Share dilution Consumer Electronics: +0.0%
    +1.2% Q1'26: +1.0% (vs Q1'25)
  • Debt / EBITDA Net debt/EBITDA · Consumer Electronics: -0.57×
    -1.02× Q1'26: -0.92× (vs Q1'25)
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Ke (Cost of Equity) = Rf + β (1.67) × ERP
WACC = 93% × Ke + 7% × Kd (4.1%) × (1−t)

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Business assumptions
Current price: 3.88
Enterprise Value: Equity Value: Terminal Value: TV as % of EV:

Base values reflect the latest available data for this company and market conditions.

Historical Ratings (3M)
Date Rating Overall DCF ROE ROA D/E P/E P/B
2026-05-11 C+ 2/5 3/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5 4/5
2026-05-08 C+ 2/5 3/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5 4/5
2026-05-07 C+ 2/5 3/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5 4/5
2026-05-06 C+ 2/5 3/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5 4/5
2026-05-05 C+ 2/5 3/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5 4/5
2026-05-04 C+ 2/5 3/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5 4/5
2026-05-01 C+ 2/5 3/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5 4/5
2026-04-30 C+ 2/5 3/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5 4/5
2026-04-29 C+ 2/5 3/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5 4/5
2026-04-28 C+ 2/5 3/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5 4/5
2026-04-27 C+ 2/5 3/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5 4/5
2026-04-24 C+ 2/5 3/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5 4/5
2026-04-23 C+ 2/5 3/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5 4/5
2026-04-22 C+ 2/5 3/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5 4/5
2026-04-21 C+ 2/5 3/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5 4/5
2026-04-20 C+ 2/5 3/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5 4/5
2026-04-17 C+ 2/5 3/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5 4/5
2026-04-16 C+ 2/5 3/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5 4/5

Owner Earnings

Owner's Earnings (history) From To
Owner alignment
Owner's Earnings TTM
-1.34M
OE per share TTM
-0.14
Owner's Yield
-3.63%
Maintenance CapEx ratio
Maint CapEx / Avg PPE
24.2%

Ownership Overview

Ownership breakdown
At a glance
Institutional holders
13
Total invested
986.8K
Insider transactions (90d)
2
Beneficial owners (>5%)
15
Beneficial owners (>5%)
# Reporting person Amount owned % of class Sole voting Shared voting Sole dispositive Shared dispositive Type Citizenship Filing date SEC filing
1 Michael J. Koss 2.86M 38.70% 1.03M 1.83M 1.03M 10.00 IN United States 2013-10-15
2 John C. Koss 2.21M 30.00% 4.0K 2.21M 4.0K 10.00 IN United States 2013-10-15
3 John C. Koss Jr. 1.62M 21.90% 606.3K 1.01M 606.3K 10.00 IN United States 2013-10-15
4 Koss Family Trust, Dated 9/11/12 1.00M 13.60% 1.00M 10.00 OO Wisconsin 2013-10-15
5 K.F.T. Corporation 983.8K 13.30% 983.8K 10.00 OO United States 2013-10-15
6 Nancy L Koss 2012 Trust, Dated 12/20/12 857.9K 11.60% 857.9K 10.00 OO Wisconsin 2013-10-15
7 Nancy L. Koss 857.9K 11.60% 857.9K 10.00 IN United States 2013-10-15
8 ###-##-####) 280.7K 8.74% 280.7K IN United States of America 1994-02-14
9 04-2507163) 280.7K 8.74% 280.7K HC Commonwealth of Massachusetts 1994-02-14
10 (. 202.0K 5.16% 202.0K 202.0K IA Citizenship or Place of Organization 2003-02-07
11 Harris William Investors (William Harris Investors, Inc.) 140.9K 4.43% 140.9K 140.9K IA REPORTING PERSON WITH: 1999-02-16
12 13-3707774 123.8K 3.73% 123.8K 123.8K IA New York, NY 10022 1997-09-19
13 Abigail P. Johnson 91.0K 4.23% 91.0K IN United States of America 2001-02-14
14 Edward C. Johnson 3d 91.0K 4.23% 91.0K IN United States of America 2001-02-14
15 FMR Corp. 91.0K 4.23% 91.0K HC Commonwealth of Massachusetts 2001-02-14

Institutional Activity (13F)

Institutional ownership trend From To
13F snapshot — 2026 Q1
Investors holding
13
-9 vs prev Q
New positions
4
Closed positions
13
Increased
5
Reduced
2
Put/Call ratio
0.00
Calls held
Puts held
Top institutional holders
# Investor Shares / Δ Mkt value / Δ Own% / Δ Weight% / Δ Avg px / Perf. Hold / Status
1 VANGUARD GROUP INC 223.0K -22.7K (-9.2%) 923.2K -325.0K (-26.0%) 2.36% -0.260 pp 0.00% +0.000 pp USD17.19 -75.9% 20 qtrs
2 BLACKROCK, INC. 88.4K +552.0 (+0.6%) 366.0K -80.3K (-18.0%) 0.93% -0.001 pp 0.00% +0.000 pp USD7.03 -41.1% 6 qtrs
3 GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 60.3K +1.9K (+3.3%) 249.9K -47.1K (-15.9%) 0.64% +0.015 pp 0.00% +0.000 pp USD16.89 -75.5% 20 qtrs
4 DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 23.3K +— (+0.0%) 96.6K -21.9K (-18.5%) 0.25% -0.002 pp 0.00% +0.000 pp USD5.09 -18.7% 3 qtrs
5 STATE STREET CORP 18.0K +— (+0.0%) 74.4K -16.9K (-18.5%) 0.19% -0.001 pp 0.00% +0.000 pp USD20.29 -79.6% 19 qtrs
6 NORTHERN TRUST CORP 14.3K -137.0 (-0.9%) 59.1K -14.1K (-19.3%) 0.15% -0.003 pp 0.00% +0.000 pp USD5.49 -24.6% 51 qtrs
7 XTX TOPCO LTD 12.2K +12.2K (+100.0%) 50.4K +50.4K (+100.0%) 0.13% +0.129 pp 0.00% +0.001 pp USD4.14 +0.0% 1 qtrs NEW
8 NEWEDGE ADVISORS, LLC 10.6K +— (+0.0%) 43.8K -9.9K (-18.5%) 0.11% -0.001 pp 0.00% 0.000 pp USD4.59 -9.8% 7 qtrs
9 JAMES INVESTMENT RESEARCH INC 10.6K +— (+0.0%) 43.8K -9.9K (-18.5%) 0.11% -0.001 pp 0.00% -0.001 pp USD4.59 -9.8% 7 qtrs
10 UBS GROUP AG 8.1K -5.6K (-40.8%) 33.3K -35.8K (-51.8%) 0.09% -0.060 pp 0.00% +0.000 pp USD5.64 -26.6% 45 qtrs
11 PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC. 7.0K +— (+0.0%) 29.0K -6.6K (-18.5%) 0.07% -0.001 pp 0.00% +0.000 pp USD4.95 -16.4% 13 qtrs
12 SAGEVIEW ADVISORY GROUP, LLC 5.0K +5.0K (+100.0%) 20.7K +20.7K (+100.0%) 0.05% +0.053 pp 0.00% +0.001 pp USD4.14 +0.0% 1 qtrs NEW
13 MORGAN STANLEY 3.1K +— (+0.0%) 12.8K -2.9K (-18.5%) 0.03% 0.000 pp 0.00% +0.000 pp USD5.98 -30.8% 7 qtrs
14 N.E.W. ADVISORY SERVICES LLC 1.0K +1.0K (+100.0%) 4.1K +4.1K (+100.0%) 0.01% +0.011 pp 0.00% +0.000 pp USD4.14 +0.0% 1 qtrs NEW
15 ACTIVEST WEALTH MANAGEMENT 1.0K +— (+0.0%) 4.1K -940.0 (-18.5%) 0.01% 0.000 pp 0.00% 0.000 pp USD4.59 -9.8% 7 qtrs
16 TOWER RESEARCH CAPITAL LLC (TRC) 783.00 +110.0 (+16.3%) 3.2K -177.0 (-5.2%) 0.01% +0.001 pp 0.00% +0.000 pp USD4.95 -16.4% 2 qtrs
17 CREATIVE FINANCIAL DESIGNS INC /ADV 300.00 +— (+0.0%) 1.2K -282.0 (-18.5%) 0.00% +0.000 pp 0.00% +0.000 pp USD3.70 +11.9% 11 qtrs
18 BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 208.00 -94.0 (-31.1%) 861.00 -673.0 (-43.9%) 0.00% -0.001 pp 0.00% +0.000 pp USD4.99 -17.0% 9 qtrs
19 SBI SECURITIES CO., LTD. 120.00 +— (+0.0%) 497.00 -113.0 (-18.5%) 0.00% +0.000 pp 0.00% +0.000 pp USD4.96 -16.5% 5 qtrs
20 ADVISOR GROUP HOLDINGS, INC. 50.00 +— (+0.0%) 207.00 -103.0 (-33.2%) 0.00% +0.000 pp 0.00% +0.000 pp USD4.60 -10.0% 12 qtrs
21 FAIRWAY WEALTH LLC 34.00 +34.0 (+100.0%) 141.00 +141.0 (+100.0%) 0.00% +0.000 pp 0.00% +0.000 pp USD4.12 +0.5% 1 qtrs NEW
22 CREWE ADVISORS LLC 20.00 +— (+0.0%) 83.00 -19.0 (-18.6%) 0.00% +0.000 pp 0.00% +0.000 pp USD7.35 -43.7% 6 qtrs
23 SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP -14.6K (-100.0%) -74.0K (-100.0%) 0.00% -0.155 pp 0.00% +0.000 pp USD 2 qtrs SOLD
24 ROYAL BANK OF CANADA -1.0K (-100.0%) -5.0K (-100.0%) 0.00% -0.011 pp 0.00% +0.000 pp USD 7 qtrs SOLD
25 GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC -17.0K (-100.0%) -86.4K (-100.0%) 0.00% -0.181 pp 0.00% +0.000 pp USD 2 qtrs SOLD
26 TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP -13.4K (-100.0%) -67.8K (-100.0%) 0.00% -0.142 pp 0.00% 0.000 pp USD 2 qtrs SOLD
27 CITIGROUP INC -978.0 (-100.0%) -5.0K (-100.0%) 0.00% -0.010 pp 0.00% +0.000 pp USD 4 qtrs SOLD
Ownership breakdown by holder

ETF Ownership

Top ETFs holding this stock Held by 17 ETFs in our universe
# ETF Weight Est. AUM exposure TER
1 iShares Micro-Cap ETF IWC 0.01% 75.3K 0.60%
2 EA Bridgeway Omni Small-Cap Value ETF BSVO 0.00% 14.3K 0.47%
3 Dimensional - US Sustainability Core 1 ETF DFSU 0.00% 7.9K 0.15%
4 Vanguard Extended Market ETF VXF 0.00% 269.0K 0.05%
5 U.S. Micro Cap Portfolio ETF DFMC 0.00% 19.1K 0.43%
6 Dimensional - US Core Equity 1 ETF DCOR 0.00% 7.8K 0.14%
7 Vanguard U.S. Total Market Shares Index ETF VTS.AX 0.00% 1.1K 0.03%
8 Vanguard U.S. Total Market Index ETF (CAD-hedged) VUS.TO 0.00% 214.21 0.17%
9 Vanguard U.S. Total Market Index ETF VUN.TO 0.00% 2.9K 0.17%
10 Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF VTI 0.00% 495.7K 0.03%

Insider Activity

Insider Activity — Latest Quarter
Ratio by transactions
0.00
Bearish
Buys
2
Sells
0
Shares acquired
150.0K
Shares disposed
Cash buys
Cash sales
Net activity
+150,000
Insider buys vs sells (history) From To
Recent insider transactions From To
Date Person Role Transaction A/D Security Shares Price Value Owned after D/I Filing
2026-05-06 Schulte Kim M. Officer A-Award A Stock Options (Right to Buy) 50,000 4.30 215.0K 50,000 D
2026-05-06 Koss Michael J Jr Officer A-Award A Stock Options (Right to Buy) 100,000 4.73 473.0K 100,000 D
2026-02-17 KOSS MICHAEL J Director / Officer / 10% Owner J-Other D Common Stock 12,000 0.00 0 I
2025-12-02 LILLIE LENORE Director P-Purchase A Common Stock 2,500 4.96 12.4K 2,500 D
2025-06-13 Koss Michael J Jr Officer M-Exempt D Stock Option (Right to Buy) 24,643 1.90 46.8K 34,357 D
2025-06-12 Koss Michael J Jr Officer S-Sale D Common Stock 6,000 4.91 29.5K 26,000 D
2025-06-12 KOSS JOHN C JR Officer M-Exempt A Common Stock 1,500 1.90 2.9K 197,528 D
2025-06-11 KOSS JOHN C JR Officer M-Exempt A Common Stock 23,500 1.90 44.7K 219,528 D
2025-06-10 KOSS JOHN C JR Officer M-Exempt A Common Stock 25,000 1.90 47.5K 221,028 D
2024-12-12 KOSS JOHN C JR Officer M-Exempt A Common Stock 25,000 1.90 47.5K 221,028 D
2024-05-30 KOSS MICHAEL J Director / Officer / 10% Owner J-Other D Common Stock 15,000 0.00 12,000
2024-05-20 KOSS JOHN C JR Officer M-Exempt A Common Stock 25,000 2.17 54.3K 221,028
2022-10-19 LILLIE LENORE Director 0 0.00 0
2022-06-02 Sweasy William Jesse Director P-Purchase A Common Stock 2,847 7.30 20.8K 20,000
2022-06-01 Sweasy William Jesse Director P-Purchase A Common Stock 17,153 6.96 119.4K 17,153
2022-03-23 Koss Family Trust, Dated 9/11/12 Director Z-Trust D Common Stock 1,000,885 0.00 0
2022-03-23 KOSS MICHAEL J Officer Z-Trust A Common Stock 2,696,634 0.00 2,696,634
2022-03-23 KOSS JOHN C JR Officer Z-Trust D Common Stock 983,800 0.00 0
2022-03-23 KFT Corp Director Z-Trust D Common Stock 983,800 0.00 0
2022-02-28 Schulte Kim M. Officer D No securities are beneficially owned 0 0.00 0
2021-11-02 Smith David Donnan Officer M-Exempt D Stock Option (Right to Buy) 10,000 2.63 26.3K 20,000
2021-09-15 Koss Michael J Jr Officer S-Sale D Common Stock 24,089 17.74 427.3K 26,000
2021-09-01 KOSS MICHAEL J Director / Officer / 10% Owner M-Exempt D Stock Option (right to buy) 780 1.95 1.5K 8,500
2021-08-31 KOSS MICHAEL J Director / Officer / 10% Owner S-Sale D Common Stock 9,220 18.51 170.7K 774,907
2021-08-31 KOSS JOHN C JR Officer / 10% Owner M-Exempt D Stock Option (right to buy) 10,000 1.90 19.0K 75,000
2021-08-30 KOSS MICHAEL J Director / Officer / 10% Owner M-Exempt A Common Stock 5,400 1.95 10.5K 780,307
2021-08-30 KOSS JOHN C JR Officer / 10% Owner S-Sale D Common Stock 5,000 18.26 91.3K 151,028
2021-08-27 KOSS MICHAEL J Director / Officer / 10% Owner M-Exempt A Common Stock 4,600 1.95 9.0K 779,507
2021-08-27 KOSS JOHN C JR Officer / 10% Owner S-Sale D Common Stock 10,000 18.06 180.6K 151,028
2021-08-26 KOSS MICHAEL J Director / Officer / 10% Owner M-Exempt A Common Stock 8,500 1.95 16.6K 783,407
2021-08-25 Koss Michael J Jr Officer M-Exempt D Stock Option (right to buy) 15,000 1.90 28.5K 65,000
2021-08-24 Smith David Donnan Officer M-Exempt A Common Stock 10,000 2.63 26.3K 20,000
2021-08-24 KOSS MICHAEL J Director / Officer / 10% Owner M-Exempt A Common Stock 16,500 1.95 32.2K 791,407
2021-08-24 KOSS JOHN C JR Officer M-Exempt D Stock Option (right to buy) 25,000 2.17 54.3K 50,000
2021-07-01 Smith David Donnan Officer S-Sale D Common Stock 7,500 23.00 172.5K 0
2021-07-01 LILLIE LENORE Officer M-Exempt D Stock Option (Right to Buy) 6,000 1.97 11.8K 24,000
2021-06-15 Koss Michael J Jr Officer S-Sale D Common Stock 10,000 24.30 243.0K 26,000
2021-06-15 KOSS JOHN C JR Officer / 10% Owner S-Sale D Common Stock 5,000 24.22 121.1K 151,028
2021-06-14 KOSS JOHN C JR Officer / 10% Owner S-Sale D Common Stock 3,000 25.20 75.6K 156,028
2021-06-09 KOSS JOHN C JR Officer / 10% Owner S-Sale D Common Stock 5,000 27.00 135.0K 159,028
2021-06-08 KOSS JOHN C JR Officer / 10% Owner S-Sale D Common Stock 8,133 30.00 244.0K 164,028
2021-06-03 KOSS JOHN C JR Officer / 10% Owner S-Sale D Common Stock 5,000 30.00 150.0K 182,161
2021-06-02 Koss Michael J Jr Officer S-Sale D Common Stock 10,000 40.51 405.1K 36,000
2021-06-02 KOSS MICHAEL J Director / Officer / 10% Owner S-Sale D Common Stock 10,000 28.18 281.8K 783,128
2021-06-02 KOSS JOHN C JR Officer / 10% Owner S-Sale D Common Stock 5,000 28.00 140.0K 192,161
2021-06-01 KOSS MICHAEL J Director / Officer / 10% Owner M-Exempt A Common Stock 11,779 1.95 23.0K 786,686
2021-06-01 KOSS JOHN C JR Officer / 10% Owner S-Sale D Common Stock 5,000 25.00 125.0K 197,161
2021-05-28 Nixon Theodore Director S-Sale D Common Stock 10,000 23.58 235.8K 0
2021-05-28 KOSS JOHN C JR Officer / 10% Owner S-Sale D Common Stock 10,000 23.50 235.0K 202,161
2021-05-26 KOSS MICHAEL J Director / Officer / 10% Owner S-Sale D Common Stock 9,000 21.26 191.3K 774,907
2021-05-18 Doerr Thomas L. Director M-Exempt A Common Stock 3,333 1.92 6.4K 3,333
2021-04-01 Smith David Donnan Officer M-Exempt D Stock Option (Right to Buy) 6,000 2.63 15.8K 40,000
2021-04-01 LILLIE LENORE Officer M-Exempt D Stock Option (Right to Buy) 7,550 3.00 22.7K 0
2021-03-12 KOSS MICHAEL J Director / Officer / 10% Owner S-Sale D Common Stock 4,122 29.99 123.6K 37,000
2021-03-11 KOSS JOHN C JR Officer / 10% Owner G-Gift D Common Stock 5,000 0.00 212,161
2021-03-10 KOSS MICHAEL J Director / Officer / 10% Owner S-Sale D Common Stock 20,000 37.72 754.4K 798,907
2021-03-10 KOSS JOHN C JR Officer / 10% Owner S-Sale D Common Stock 4,000 36.72 146.9K 217,161
2021-03-01 Smith David Donnan Officer S-Sale D Common Stock 1,000 17.01 17.0K 0
2021-03-01 LILLIE LENORE Officer S-Sale D Common Stock 22,450 16.50 370.4K 0
2021-02-26 KOSS JOHN C JR Officer / 10% Owner G-Gift D Common Stock 10,000 0.00 246,161
2021-02-25 Koss Michael J Jr Officer S-Sale D Common Stock 4,000 31.25 125.0K 57,000
2021-02-25 KOSS MICHAEL J Director / Officer / 10% Owner S-Sale D Common Stock 10,000 32.50 325.0K 55,122
2021-02-25 KOSS JOHN C JR Officer / 10% Owner S-Sale D Common Stock 10,000 30.13 301.3K 256,161
2021-02-04 KOSS JOHN C JR Officer / 10% Owner S-Sale D Common Stock 5,000 24.00 120.0K 266,161
2021-02-03 KOSS MICHAEL J Director / Officer / 10% Owner S-Sale D Common Stock 20,000 26.58 531.6K 813,907
2021-02-03 KOSS JOHN C JR Officer / 10% Owner S-Sale D Common Stock 10,000 25.44 254.4K 271,161
2021-02-02 Nancy Koss 2012 Trust, Dated 12/20/12 10% Owner S-Sale D Common Stock 30,000 19.84 595.2K 757,949
2021-02-02 LILLIE LENORE Officer S-Sale D Common Stock 3,000 21.60 64.8K 30,088
2021-02-02 Koss Michael J Jr Officer M-Exempt D Stock Option (right to buy) 13,948 2.92 40.7K 30,000
2021-02-02 KOSS MICHAEL J Director / Officer / 10% Owner S-Sale D Common Stock 30,000 19.84 595.2K 757,949
2021-02-02 KOSS JOHN C JR Officer / 10% Owner S-Sale D Common Stock 30,000 19.84 595.2K 757,949
2021-02-01 Sweasy William Jesse Director S-Sale D Common Stock 20,000 40.00 800.0K 0
2021-02-01 Smith David Donnan Officer S-Sale D Common Stock 5,000 55.50 277.5K 140,000
2021-02-01 Nixon Theodore Director S-Sale D Common Stock 30,000 43.78 1.31M 0
2021-02-01 Nancy Koss 2012 Trust, Dated 12/20/12 10% Owner S-Sale D Common Stock 20,000 35.01 700.2K 787,949
2021-02-01 Leveen Steven A Director S-Sale D Common Stock 5,000 38.25 191.3K 0
2021-02-01 LILLIE LENORE Officer M-Exempt A Common Stock 6,000 2.57 15.4K 81,088
2021-02-01 Koss Michael J Jr Officer M-Exempt D Stock Option (right to buy) 16,052 2.92 46.9K 43,948
2021-02-01 KOSS MICHAEL J Director / Officer / 10% Owner S-Sale D Common Stock 10,000 41.55 415.5K 983,907
2021-02-01 KOSS JOHN C JR Officer / 10% Owner S-Sale D Common Stock 35,283 41.11 1.45M 462,494
2021-02-01 Doerr Thomas L. Director M-Exempt D Stock Option (Right to Buy) 6,667 0.00 3,333
2021-01-25 Smith David Donnan Officer S-Sale D Common Stock 24,000 5.85 140.4K 25,000
2021-01-25 LILLIE LENORE Officer S-Sale D Common Stock 24,000 4.60 110.4K 20,088
2020-12-29 Smith David Donnan Officer M-Exempt D Stock Option (Right to Buy) 2,000 3.00 6.0K 48,000
2020-12-29 LILLIE LENORE Officer M-Exempt A Common Stock 13,513 2.20 29.7K 33,601
2020-11-10 Sweasy William Jesse Director A-Award A Stock Options (Right to Buy) 10,000 2.11 21.1K 10,000
2020-11-10 Leveen Steven A Director A-Award A Stock Options (Right to Buy) 10,000 2.11 21.1K 10,000
2020-10-02 Koss Michael J Jr Officer J-Other A Common Stock 44,000 0.00 46,000
2020-10-02 KOSS MICHAEL J Director / Officer / 10% Owner J-Other D Common Stock 44,000 0.00 115,122
2020-09-11 Sweasy William Jesse Director P-Purchase A Common Stock 10,000 2.00 20.0K 20,000
2020-07-22 Smith David Donnan Officer A-Award A Stock Options (Right to Buy) 50,000 1.73 86.5K 50,000
2020-07-22 LILLIE LENORE Officer A-Award A Stock Options (Right to Buy) 30,000 1.73 51.9K 30,000
2020-07-22 Koss Michael J Jr Officer A-Award A Stock Options (Right to Buy) 80,000 1.90 152.0K 80,000
2020-07-22 KOSS MICHAEL J Director / Officer / 10% Owner A-Award A Stock Options (Right to Buy) 160,000 1.90 304.0K 160,000
2020-07-22 KOSS JOHN C JR Officer / 10% Owner A-Award A Stock Options (Right to Buy) 100,000 1.90 190.0K 100,000
2020-01-23 KOSS JOHN C JR Officer / 10% Owner J-Other D Common Stock 8,000 0.00 0
2020-01-13 KOSS JOHN C JR Officer / 10% Owner J-Other D Common Stock 24,000 0.00 8,000
2019-07-24 Smith David Donnan Officer A-Award A Common Stock 50,000 1.97 98.5K 50,000
2019-07-24 LILLIE LENORE Officer A-Award A Common Stock 30,000 1.97 59.1K 30,000
2019-07-24 Koss Michael J Jr Officer A-Award A Common Stock 60,000 2.17 130.2K 60,000
2019-07-24 KOSS MICHAEL J Officer / 10% Owner A-Award A Common Stock 160,000 2.17 347.2K 160,000
2019-07-24 KOSS JOHN C JR Officer / 10% Owner A-Award A Common Stock 100,000 2.17 217.0K 100,000
2019-05-29 Sweasy William Jesse Director P-Purchase A Common Stock 4,000 2.10 8.4K 10,000
2019-05-23 Sweasy William Jesse Director P-Purchase A Common Stock 5,000 2.10 10.5K 11,000
2019-05-17 Leveen Steven A Director P-Purchase A Common Stock 5,000 2.12 10.6K 10,000
2018-10-10 Smith David Donnan Officer A-Award A Stock Option (right to buy) 50,000 2.63 131.5K 50,000
2018-07-25 Uecker Elizabeth A Officer A-Award A Stock Option (right to buy) 30,000 2.65 79.5K 30,000
2018-07-25 LILLIE LENORE Officer A-Award A Stock Option (right to buy) 30,000 2.65 79.5K 30,000
2018-07-25 Koss Michael J Jr Officer A-Award A Stock Option (right to buy) 60,000 2.92 175.2K 60,000
2018-07-25 KOSS MICHAEL J Officer / 10% Owner A-Award A Stock Option (right to buy) 160,000 2.92 467.2K 160,000
2018-07-25 KOSS JOHN C JR Officer / 10% Owner A-Award A Common Stock 100,000 2.92 292.0K 100,000
2018-05-09 Nixon Theodore Director A-Award A Stock Option (right to buy) 10,000 1.92 19.2K 10,000
2018-05-09 Doerr Thomas L. Director A-Award A Common Stock 10,000 1.92 19.2K 10,000
2017-07-26 Uecker Elizabeth A Officer A-Award A Stock Option (right to buy) 35,000 1.77 62.0K 35,000
2017-07-26 LILLIE LENORE Officer A-Award A Stock Option (right to buy) 30,000 1.77 53.1K 30,000
2017-07-26 Koss Michael J Jr Officer A-Award A Stock Option (right to buy) 60,000 1.95 117.0K 60,000
2017-07-26 KOSS MICHAEL J Officer / 10% Owner A-Award A Stock Option (right to buy) 160,000 1.95 312.0K 160,000
2017-07-26 KOSS JOHN C JR Officer / 10% Owner A-Award A Stock Option (right to buy) 100,000 1.95 195.0K 100,000
2017-07-01 Uecker Elizabeth A Officer D Stock Option (right to buy) 25,000 2.20 55.0K 0
2017-05-17 KOSS MICHAEL J Officer / 10% Owner P-Purchase A Common Stock 1,100 1.69 1.9K 863,907
2016-07-27 Smith David Donnan Officer A-Award A Stock Option (right to buy) 50,000 2.20 110.0K 50,000
2016-07-27 LILLIE LENORE Officer A-Award A Stock Option (right to buy) 30,000 2.20 66.0K 30,000
2016-07-27 Koss Michael J Jr Officer A-Award A Stock Option (right to buy) 30,000 2.42 72.6K 30,000
2016-07-27 KOSS MICHAEL J Officer A-Award A Stock Option (right to buy) 160,000 2.42 387.2K 160,000
2016-07-27 KOSS JOHN C JR Officer / 10% Owner A-Award A Stock Option (right to buy) 100,000 2.42 242.0K 100,000
2016-07-01 Koss Michael J Jr Officer D Common Stock 0 0.00 2,000
2016-02-23 Leveen Steven A Director P-Purchase A Common Stock 5,000 2.14 10.7K 5,000
2015-11-17 Nixon Theodore Director P-Purchase A Common Stock 300 2.48 744.00 26,695
2015-11-16 Nixon Theodore Director P-Purchase A Common Stock 201 2.12 426.12 25,201
2015-10-19 Sweasy William Jesse Director A-Award A Stock Option (right to buy) 10,000 2.05 20.5K 10,000
2015-10-19 Leveen Steven A Director A-Award A Stock Option (right to buy) 10,000 2.05 20.5K 10,000
2015-10-14 Sweasy William Jesse Director 0 0.00 0
2015-10-14 Leveen Steven A Director 0 0.00 0
2015-09-02 Smith David Donnan Officer P-Purchase A Common Stock 450 2.42 1.1K 24,850
2015-07-29 Smith David Donnan Officer A-Award A Stock Option (right to buy) 50,000 2.57 128.5K 50,000
2015-07-29 LILLIE LENORE Officer A-Award A Stock Option (right to buy) 30,000 2.57 77.1K 30,000
2015-07-29 KOSS MICHAEL J Officer A-Award A Stock Option (right to buy) 160,000 2.83 452.8K 160,000
2015-07-29 KOSS JOHN C JR Officer / 10% Owner A-Award A Stock Option (right to buy) 100,000 2.83 283.0K 100,000
2015-02-11 Nixon Theodore Director P-Purchase A Common Stock 5,000 2.17 10.8K 25,000
2014-11-19 KOSS MICHAEL J Officer / 10% Owner P-Purchase A Common Stock 10,000 1.55 15.5K 75,461
2014-11-11 KOSS MICHAEL J Officer / 10% Owner P-Purchase A Common Stock 5,000 1.65 8.3K 65,461
2014-11-07 KOSS MICHAEL J Officer / 10% Owner P-Purchase A Common Stock 1,800 1.50 2.7K 60,461
2014-11-06 Smith David Donnan Officer P-Purchase A Common Stock 1,000 1.55 1.6K 22,000
2014-11-06 KOSS MICHAEL J Officer P-Purchase A Common Stock 704 1.65 1.2K 157,122
2014-11-05 Nixon Theodore Director P-Purchase A Common Stock 8,000 1.35 10.8K 20,000
2014-11-05 KOSS MICHAEL J Officer / 10% Owner P-Purchase A Common Stock 1,000 1.32 1.3K 153,122
2014-08-07 KOSS MICHAEL J Officer / 10% Owner G-Gift D Common Stock 4,000 0.00 779,246
2014-07-31 KOSS MICHAEL J Officer / 10% Owner G-Gift D Common Stock 4,000 0.00 783,246
2014-07-23 Smith David Donnan Officer A-Award A Stock Option (right to buy) 50,000 3.00 150.0K 50,000
2014-07-23 LILLIE LENORE Officer A-Award A Stock Option (right to buy) 30,000 3.00 90.0K 30,000
2014-07-23 KOSS MICHAEL J Officer / 10% Owner A-Award A Stock Option (right to buy) 160,000 3.30 528.0K 160,000
2014-07-23 KOSS JOHN C JR Officer / 10% Owner A-Award A Stock Option (right to buy) 100,000 3.30 330.0K 100,000
2013-11-22 Nixon Theodore Director P-Purchase A Common Stock 1,000 4.90 4.9K 12,000
2013-07-24 Smith David Donnan Officer A-Award A Stock Option (right to buy) 50,000 5.30 265.0K 50,000
2013-07-24 LILLIE LENORE Officer A-Award A Stock Option (right to buy) 30,000 5.30 159.0K 30,000
2013-07-24 KOSS MICHAEL J Officer A-Award A Stock Option (right to buy) 160,000 5.83 932.8K 160,000
2013-07-24 KOSS JOHN C JR Officer A-Award A Stock Option (right to buy) 100,000 5.83 583.0K 100,000
2013-05-29 KOSS JOHN C Director P-Purchase A Common Stock 4,000 5.00 20.0K 4,000
2013-03-06 KOSS MICHAEL J Officer P-Purchase A Common Stock 1,300 4.85 6.3K 832,870
2013-03-04 KOSS MICHAEL J Officer P-Purchase A Common Stock 124 5.00 620.00 831,694
2013-03-01 Smith David Donnan Officer P-Purchase A Common Stock 1,850 4.65 8.6K 16,000
2013-03-01 KOSS MICHAEL J Officer P-Purchase A Common Stock 200 4.74 948.00 826,540
2012-12-21 Nancy Koss 2012 Trust, Dated 12/20/12 10% Owner D Common Stock 0 0.00 857,949
2012-12-21 Koss Nancy L 10% Owner I Common Stock 0 0.00 857,949
2012-12-20 KOSS MICHAEL J Officer G-Gift A Common Stock 857,949 0.00 857,949
2012-12-20 KOSS JOHN C JR Officer G-Gift A Common Stock 857,949 0.00 857,949
2012-11-08 Smith David Donnan Officer P-Purchase A Common Stock 3,150 5.12 16.1K 18,150
2012-11-07 Smith David Donnan Officer P-Purchase A Common Stock 3,600 5.03 18.1K 15,000
2012-11-05 Koss Family Trust, Dated 9/11/12 10% Owner D Common Stock 0 0.00 1,000,885
2012-07-25 Smith David Donnan Officer A-Award A Employee Stock Option (right to buy) 50,000 4.97 248.5K 50,000
2012-07-25 LILLIE LENORE Officer A-Award A Employee Stock Option (right to buy) 25,000 4.97 124.3K 25,000
2012-07-25 KOSS MICHAEL J Officer A-Award A Employee Stock Option (right to buy) 160,000 5.47 875.2K 160,000
2012-07-25 KOSS JOHN C JR Officer A-Award A Employee Stock Option (right to buy) 100,000 5.47 547.0K 100,000
2012-02-01 STOLLENWERK JOHN J Director A-Award A Stock Option (right to buy) 10,000 5.59 55.9K 10,000
2012-02-01 Nixon Theodore Director A-Award A Stock Option (right to buy) 10,000 5.59 55.9K 10,000
2012-02-01 Mattson Lawrence S. Director A-Award A Stock Option (right to buy) 10,000 5.59 55.9K 10,000
2012-02-01 Doerr Thomas L. Director A-Award A Stock Option (right to buy) 10,000 0.00 10,000
2012-01-17 KFT Corp 10% Owner D Common Stock 0 0.00 983,800
2011-12-14 KOSS JOHN C Director P-Purchase A Common Stock 3,109 5.20 16.2K 305,064
2011-12-12 KOSS JOHN C Director P-Purchase A Common Stock 2,307 5.17 11.9K 301,955
2011-12-09 KOSS JOHN C Director P-Purchase A Common Stock 74 5.10 377.40 299,648
2011-12-02 KOSS JOHN C Director P-Purchase A Common Stock 1,510 5.09 7.7K 299,574
2011-11-29 KOSS JOHN C Director P-Purchase A Common Stock 6,310 5.10 32.2K 296,768
2011-11-18 KOSS JOHN C Director P-Purchase A Common Stock 1,063 5.10 5.4K 290,458
2011-11-16 KOSS JOHN C Director P-Purchase A Common Stock 281 5.10 1.4K 289,395
2011-11-11 KOSS JOHN C Director P-Purchase A Common Stock 50 5.10 255.00 289,114
2011-11-08 KOSS JOHN C Director P-Purchase A Common Stock 700 5.10 3.6K 289,064
2011-11-07 KOSS JOHN C Director P-Purchase A Common Stock 300 5.10 1.5K 288,364
2011-11-01 KOSS JOHN C Director P-Purchase A Common Stock 2,000 5.08 10.2K 288,064
2011-07-27 Smith David Donnan Officer A-Award A Employee Stock Option (right to buy) 50,000 6.00 300.0K 50,000
2011-07-27 LILLIE LENORE Officer A-Award A Employee Stock Option (right to buy) 25,000 6.00 150.0K 25,000
2011-07-27 KOSS MICHAEL J Officer A-Award A Employee Stock Option (right to buy) 160,000 6.60 1.06M 160,000
2011-07-27 KOSS JOHN C JR Officer A-Award A Employee Stock Option (right to buy) 100,000 6.60 660.0K 100,000
2011-05-31 STOLLENWERK JOHN J Director P-Purchase A Common Stock 1,525 5.50 8.4K 32,562
2011-03-16 KOSS JOHN C Director P-Purchase A Common Stock 4,000 7.25 29.0K 280,831
2011-03-02 Smith David Donnan Officer P-Purchase D Common Stock 400 7.00 2.8K 400
2011-03-01 KOSS JOHN C Director P-Purchase A Common Stock 333 6.90 2.3K 277,164
2011-02-23 KOSS JOHN C Director P-Purchase A Common Stock 4,900 6.77 33.2K 280,964
2011-02-22 KOSS JOHN C Director P-Purchase A Common Stock 1,000 7.00 7.0K 276,064
2011-02-17 KOSS JOHN C Director P-Purchase A Common Stock 1,000 6.90 6.9K 275,064

Executive team

Top executives
EBIT / Employee
-97.7K
Shares Outstanding
9.47M

Executive compensation

Executive compensation (annual)
# Year Executive Salary Bonus Stock award Option award Incentive Other Total % Stock-
based
Filing
1 2006 Michael J. Koss Chief Executive Officer 255.0K 415.4K 40.0K 39.6K 710.0K 5.63%
2 2006 John C. Koss Chairman of the Board 150.0K 296.7K 26.5K 473.3K 0.00%
3 2006 John Koss, Jr. Vice President – Sales 172.0K 188.3K 20.0K 22.9K 383.2K 5.22%
4 2006 Sujata Sachdeva Vice President – Finance 125.0K 37.6K 5.0K 17.2K 179.8K 2.78%
5 2006 Lenore E. Lillie Vice President - Operations 110.0K 27.8K 5.0K 17.7K 155.5K 3.22%
6 2005 Michael J. Koss Chief Executive Officer 250.0K 327.0K 20.0K 46.9K 623.9K 3.21%
7 2005 John C. Koss Chairman of the Board 150.0K 233.5K 35.8K 419.3K 0.00%
8 2005 John Koss, Jr. Vice President – Sales 166.0K 24.6K 15.0K 28.7K 219.4K 6.84%
9 2005 Sujata Sachdeva Vice President – Finance 120.0K 27.0K 5.0K 16.1K 163.1K 3.07%
10 2005 Lenore E. Lillie Vice President - Operations 105.0K 23.6K 5.0K 17.7K 146.3K 3.42%
CEO compensation breakdown

Proxy statements

Proxy statements (DEF 14A)
Filing date Form type Filing
2025-08-29 DEFA14A
2025-08-29 DEF 14A
2024-08-30 DEFA14A
2024-08-30 DEF 14A
2023-08-25 DEFA14A
2023-08-25 DEF 14A
2022-08-26 DEF 14A
2021-08-20 DEF 14A

Recent SEC filings

Recent SEC filings
Filing date Form type Filing
2026-05-08 SD
2026-05-08 4
2026-05-08 4
2026-05-08 10-Q
2026-05-07 8-K
2026-02-17 4
2026-01-30 10-Q
2026-01-29 8-K
2025-12-04 4
2025-10-31 10-Q

Executive team

NameTitleCompensationGender
Michael J. Koss Chairman, President, Chief Executive Officer & Chief Operating Officer 379.5K male
John C. Koss Jr. Vice President of Sales 281.7K male
Kim Schulte Chief Financial Officer & Corporate Secretary 275.5K female
ESG Rating
B
CONSUMER ELECTRONICS
2014
E (Environmental)
67.6 / 68.1
Company / Sector avg.
S (Social)
72.7 / 53.1
Company / Sector avg.
G (Governance)
75.6 / 65.3
Company / Sector avg.
ESG Total
72.0 / 62.1
Company / Sector avg.
ESG Score History CONSUMER ELECTRONICS
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