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Microwave Filter Company, Inc. (MFCO)
USD1.30
+0.00 (+0.00%)
US OTC Technology Communication Equipment
Address
6743 Kinne Street 13057
East Syracuse, NY, US
East Syracuse, NY, US
CEO
Carl F. Fahrenkrug Jr.
Website
microwavefilter.com
IPO
1995-08-18
CIK 716688 ISIN US5951761080
Description
Microwave Filter Company, Inc. specializes in the creation, production, and distribution of electronic filters for radio frequency (RF) and microwave applications, primarily serving clients within the United States. These RF filters and associated components are engineered to suppress unwanted interference and enhance signal processing across diverse sectors, including cable television, broadcasting, commercial and military communication systems, aerospace electronics (avionics), radar, navigation, and defense. The company's expertise extends to designing various filter architectures, such as waveguide, stripline/microstrip, transmission line, miniature/subminiature, and lumped constant configurations. Available filter types encompass bandpass, highpass, lowpass, bandstop, multiplexers, tunable notch, tunable bandpass, high power variants, amplitude-equalized, delay-equalized, and complex filter networks. Established in 1967, Microwave Filter Company, Inc. maintains its headquarters in East Syracuse, New York.
Market Cap & Enterprise Value
Merger & Acquisition History
No mergers or acquisitions recorded for this company.
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Price Chart
USD1.30
+0.00 (+0.00%)
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Liquidity & share structure
Average Volume
1.7K
Beta
0.16
Float Shares
2.56M
Free Float %
99.3%
Price Performance
| 1D | 5D | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +0.00% | -7.53% | +19.44% | +30.30% | +122.80% | +62.26% | +79.17% | +32.31% | +13.16% | +14.67% | -34.48% |
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Financial Statements
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Employees
Financial Growth (CAGR)
Market Data
Price Targets & DCF
Current price
1.30
DCF (Unlevered)
0.05
-96.0%
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Quality scores
Altman Z-Score
7.14
Safe zone
Piotroski F-Score
7 / 9
Strong
MOAT Score
1 / 10
No MOAT
Composite Rating
A
Overall Score
4 / 5
High
DCF Score
1 / 5
Low
ROE Score
5 / 5
High
ROA Score
5 / 5
High
D/E Score
4 / 5
High
P/E Score
4 / 5
High
P/Book Score
4 / 5
High
Operational MOAT
✗ Below peers
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Revenue growth Communication Equipment: +9.8%-9.9% Q1'26: +38.7% (vs Q1'25)
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EPS growth Communication Equipment: +36.4%+47.4% ★ Q1'26: +219.3% (vs Q1'25)
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FCF margin FCF growth · Communication Equipment: +59.0%-8.5% Q1'26: +62.1% (vs Q1'25)
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EBIT margin Communication Equipment: +4.7%-12.0% Q1'26: +18.9% (vs Q1'25)
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ROIC Communication Equipment: +3.7%-31.1% Q1'26: +93.0% (vs Q1'25)
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Share dilution Communication Equipment: +0.0%0.0% ★ Q1'26: -0.1% (vs Q1'25)
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Debt / EBITDA Net debt/EBITDA · Communication Equipment: -1.04×-0.06× Q1'26: 0.01× (vs Q1'25)
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Historical Ratings (3M)
| Date | Rating | Overall | DCF | ROE | ROA | D/E | P/E | P/B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-27 | A | 4/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-20 | A | 4/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-15 | A | 4/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-14 | A | 4/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-13 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-12 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-06 | A- | 4/5 | 1/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-05-05 | A- | 4/5 | 1/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-04-28 | A- | 4/5 | 1/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-04-17 | B | 3/5 | 1/5 | 2/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 |
Owner Earnings
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Owner's Earnings TTM
291.7K
OE per share TTM
0.11
Owner's Yield
13.18%
Maintenance CapEx ratio
18.09%
Maint CapEx / Avg PPE
15.2%
Ownership Overview
Ownership breakdown
Ownership breakdown not available.
At a glance
Institutional holders
—
Total invested
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Insider transactions (90d)
0
Beneficial owners (>5%)
3
Beneficial owners (>5%)
| # | Reporting person | Amount owned | % of class | Sole voting | Shared voting | Sole dispositive | Shared dispositive | Type | Citizenship | Filing date | SEC filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GRT Capital Partners, L.L.C. | 241.7K | 9.31% | — | 241.7K | — | 241.7K | IA | Delaware | 2009-05-22 | ↗ |
| 2 | GRT Deep Woods GP, L.L.C. | 241.7K | 9.31% | — | 241.7K | — | 241.7K | OO | Delaware | 2009-05-22 | ↗ |
| 3 | GRT Deep Woods Partners QP, L.P. | 143.9K | 5.54% | — | 143.9K | — | 143.9K | PN | Delaware | 2009-05-22 | ↗ |
Institutional Activity (13F)
Institutional ownership trend
Institutional history not available.
Top institutional holders
Top holders not available.
ETF Ownership
Top ETFs holding this stock
This company is not held by any ETF in our universe.
Insider Activity
Insider Activity — Latest Quarter
Ratio by transactions
0.00
Bearish
Buys
1
Sells
0
Shares acquired
164.00
Shares disposed
—
Cash buys
—
Cash sales
—
Net activity
+164
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| Date | Person | Role | Transaction | A/D | Security | Shares | Price | Value | Owned after | D/I | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-03 | Fahrenkrug Carl | Director / Officer | A-Award | A | COMMON STOCK | 4,340 | 0.64 | 2.8K | 23,586 | — | ↗ |
| 2022-09-27 | Fahrenkrug Carl | Director / Officer | A-Award | A | COMMON STOCK | 7,000 | 0.72 | 5.0K | 19,246 | — | ↗ |
| 2022-04-08 | Fahrenkrug Carl | Officer | A-Award | A | COMMON STOCK | 164 | 0.75 | 123.00 | 12,246 | — | ↗ |
| 2021-09-09 | Fahrenkrug Carl | Director / Officer | A-Award | A | COMMON STOCK | 444 | 0.60 | 266.40 | 11,374 | — | ↗ |
| 2021-08-20 | Fahrenkrug Carl | Director / Officer | A-Award | A | COMMON STOCK | 100 | 0.65 | 65.00 | 10,930 | — | ↗ |
| 2021-07-30 | Fahrenkrug Carl | Director / Officer | A-Award | A | COMMON STOCK | 342 | 0.65 | 222.30 | 10,830 | — | ↗ |
| 2021-07-01 | Fahrenkrug Carl | Director / Officer | A-Award | A | common stock | 3,502 | 0.69 | 2.4K | 10,488 | — | ↗ |
| 2021-06-12 | Fahrenkrug Carl | Director / Officer | A-Award | A | common stock | 2,000 | 0.60 | 1.2K | 6,986 | — | ↗ |
| 2021-06-12 | CHONG SIDNEY | Director | D-Return | D | COMMON STOCK | 2,000 | 0.60 | 1.2K | 0 | — | ↗ |
| 2021-05-25 | CHONG SIDNEY | Director | D-Return | D | COMMON STOCK | 1,000 | 0.70 | 700.00 | 2,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2017-10-30 | Fahrenkrug Carl | Officer | P-Purchase | A | Common Stock | 2,000 | 0.60 | 1.2K | 4,986 | — | ↗ |
| 2017-07-12 | Mears Paul W | Director / Officer | P-Purchase | A | common stock | 1,000 | 0.60 | 600.00 | 1,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2016-10-11 | Fahrenkrug Carl | Officer | P-Purchase | A | Common Stock | 2,986 | 0.55 | 1.6K | 2,986 | — | ↗ |
| 2015-05-11 | Essig Robert Daniel | Director | P-Purchase | A | Common Stock | 1,000 | 0.45 | 450.00 | 1,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2015-05-11 | CHONG SIDNEY | Director | P-Purchase | A | Common Stock | 2,000 | 0.45 | 900.00 | 3,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2015-05-11 | ANDREWS ROBERT R | Director | P-Purchase | A | Common Stock | 866 | 0.45 | 389.70 | 2,080 | — | ↗ |
| 2013-06-26 | SONKIN PAUL D | — | J-Other | A | Common Stock, $.10 par value | 3,587 | 0.00 | — | 3,587 | — | ↗ |
| 2012-10-24 | Shiroki Robert David | Director | — | I | Common Stock | 0 | 0.00 | — | 88,482 | — | ↗ |
| 2012-09-17 | Kennedy John Joseph JR | Director | P-Purchase | A | Common Stock | 500 | 1.02 | 510.00 | 1,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2011-08-16 | CHONG SIDNEY | Director | P-Purchase | A | Common Stock | 665 | 0.95 | 631.75 | 1,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2009-09-30 | Kennedy John Joseph JR | Director | — | — | — | 0 | 0.00 | — | 0 | — | ↗ |
| 2009-04-08 | SONKIN PAUL D | 10% Owner | — | I | Common stock, $.10 par value | 0 | 0.00 | — | 148,178 | — | ↗ |
| 2009-03-23 | Rosner Todd | — | P-Purchase | D | Microwave filter co, Inc | 16,000 | 0.52 | 8.3K | 254,741 | — | ↗ |
| 2009-03-13 | Rosner Todd | 10% Owner | D-Return | D | Microwave Filter Co. Inc | 500 | 0.60 | 300.00 | 288,741 | — | ↗ |
| 2009-03-12 | Rosner Todd | 10% Owner | D-Return | D | Microwave Filter Co. Inc | 18,000 | 0.53 | 9.5K | 289,241 | — | ↗ |
| 2009-03-11 | Rosner Todd | 10% Owner | D-Return | D | Microwave Filter Co. Inc | 5,000 | 0.55 | 2.8K | 294,241 | — | ↗ |
| 2009-02-13 | ARGYROPLE CHRISTOPHER N | 10% Owner | — | I | Microwave Filter Co., Inc | 0 | 0.00 | — | 294,241 | — | ↗ |
| 2007-05-03 | PETERSON MILO J | Director | S-Sale | D | Common stock | 7,320 | 0.90 | 6.6K | 13,230 | — | ↗ |
| 2007-04-30 | PETERSON MILO J | Director | S-Sale | D | Common stock | 6,700 | 0.91 | 6.1K | 20,550 | — | ↗ |
| 2007-03-02 | PETERSON MILO J | Director / Officer | S-Sale | D | Common stock | 15,000 | 1.00 | 15.0K | 27,250 | — | ↗ |
| 2005-01-04 | PETERSON MILO J | Director / Officer | S-Sale | D | common stock | 1,800 | 2.73 | 4.9K | 68,200 | — | ↗ |
| 2005-01-03 | FAHRENKRUG CARL F | Director / Officer | S-Sale | D | Common stock | 1,400 | 2.67 | 3.7K | 88,698 | — | ↗ |
| 2004-04-02 | MISENTI LOUIS S | Director | S-Sale | D | Common stock | 3,000 | 3.35 | 10.1K | 243,864 | — | ↗ |
| 2004-04-01 | MISENTI LOUIS S | Director | S-Sale | D | Common stock | 1,000 | 3.05 | 3.1K | 246,864 | — | ↗ |
| 2004-03-30 | MISENTI LOUIS S | Director | S-Sale | D | Common stock | 500 | 2.95 | 1.5K | 247,864 | — | ↗ |
| 2004-03-25 | PETERSON MILO J | Director / Officer | S-Sale | D | Common stock | 10,000 | 2.37 | 23.7K | 70,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2004-03-22 | GALBALLY DANIEL | Director | S-Sale | D | Common stock | 1,489 | 2.81 | 4.2K | 0 | — | ↗ |
| 2004-03-19 | JONES RICHARD L | Officer | S-Sale | D | Common stock | 1,886 | 3.36 | 6.3K | 0 | — | ↗ |
| 2004-03-19 | FAHRENKRUG CARL F | Director / Officer | S-Sale | D | Common stock | 500 | 3.49 | 1.7K | 122,098 | — | ↗ |
| 2004-03-19 | CHONG SIDNEY | Director | S-Sale | D | Common stock | 3,000 | 3.00 | 9.0K | 335 | — | ↗ |
| 2004-03-19 | ARTINI TRUDI | Director | S-Sale | D | Common stock | 41,100 | 3.20 | 131.5K | 32,435 | — | ↗ |
| 2004-03-10 | MISENTI LOUIS S | Director | S-Sale | D | Common stock | 100 | 4.00 | 400.00 | 248,564 | — | ↗ |
| 2004-03-10 | FAHRENKRUG CARL F | Director / Officer | S-Sale | D | Common Stock | 4,500 | 3.08 | 13.9K | 122,598 | — | ↗ |
| 2004-01-21 | MISENTI LOUIS S | Director | S-Sale | D | common stock | 400 | 1.30 | 520.00 | 261,914 | — | ↗ |
| 2004-01-14 | MISENTI LOUIS S | Director | S-Sale | D | common stock | 2,500 | 1.35 | 3.4K | 262,314 | — | ↗ |
| 2003-11-20 | FAHRENKRUG CARL F | Director / Officer | P-Purchase | A | Common Stock | 156 | 1.24 | 193.44 | 132,598 | — | ↗ |
| 2003-09-08 | FAHRENKRUG CARL F | Director / Officer | P-Purchase | A | Common Stock | 69 | 1.12 | 77.28 | 132,442 | — | ↗ |
Executive team
Top executives
EBIT / Employee
-9.1K
Shares Outstanding
2.57M
Executive compensation
Executive compensation (annual)
| # | Year | Executive | Salary | Bonus | Stock award | Option award | Incentive | Other | Total | % Stock- based |
Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2018 | Carl F. Fahrenkrug, Jr Executive Vice President | 104.0K | — | — | — | — | — | 110.2K | 0.00% | ↗ |
| 2 | 2018 | Richard L. Jones Chief Financial Officer | 97.3K | — | — | — | — | — | 103.1K | 0.00% | ↗ |
| 3 | 2018 | Paul W. Mears President | 91.2K | — | — | — | — | — | 96.7K | 0.00% | ↗ |
| 4 | 2017 | Carl F. Fahrenkrug, Jr Executive Vice President | 102.7K | — | — | — | — | — | 108.8K | 0.00% | ↗ |
| 5 | 2017 | Paul W. Mears President | 97.2K | — | — | — | — | — | 103.0K | 0.00% | ↗ |
| 6 | 2017 | Richard L. Jones Chief Financial Officer | 96.7K | — | — | — | — | — | 102.5K | 0.00% | ↗ |
| 7 | 2016 | Richard L. Jones Chief Financial Officer | 102.8K | — | — | — | — | — | 109.0K | 0.00% | ↗ |
| 8 | 2016 | Carl F. Fahrenkrug, Jr Executive Vice President | 97.2K | — | — | — | — | — | 103.0K | 0.00% | ↗ |
| 9 | 2016 | Paul W. Mears President | 92.1K | — | — | — | — | — | 97.7K | 0.00% | ↗ |
| 10 | 2016 | Carl F. Fahrenkrug, Sr President and CEO | 25.6K | — | — | — | — | — | 27.3K | 0.00% | ↗ |
| 11 | 2015 | Carl F. Fahrenkrug, Sr President and CEO | 108.2K | — | — | — | — | — | 115.4K | 0.00% | ↗ |
| 12 | 2015 | Carl F. Fahrenkrug President and CEO | 108.2K | — | — | — | — | — | 115.4K | 0.00% | ↗ |
| 13 | 2015 | Richard L. Jones Chief Financial Officer | 104.0K | — | — | — | — | — | 111.1K | 0.00% | ↗ |
| 14 | 2014 | Carl F. Fahrenkrug President and CEO | 117.5K | — | — | — | — | — | 125.6K | 0.00% | ↗ |
| 15 | 2014 | Richard L. Jones Chief Financial Officer | 99.5K | — | — | — | — | — | 106.5K | 0.00% | ↗ |
| 16 | 2013 | Carl F. Fahrenkrug President and CEO | 110.4K | — | — | — | — | — | 118.0K | 0.00% | ↗ |
| 17 | 2013 | Richard L. Jones Chief Financial Officer | 104.0K | — | — | — | — | — | 111.3K | 0.00% | ↗ |
| 18 | 2012 | Carl F. Fahrenkrug President and CEO | 125.0K | — | — | — | — | — | 133.6K | 0.00% | ↗ |
| 19 | 2012 | Richard L. Jones Chief Financial Officer | 104.0K | — | — | — | — | — | 122.9K | 0.00% | ↗ |
| 20 | 2011 | Carl F. Fahrenkrug President and CEO | 119.6K | — | — | — | — | — | 128.2K | 0.00% | ↗ |
| 21 | 2011 | Richard L. Jones Chief Financial Officer | 104.0K | — | — | — | — | — | 122.9K | 0.00% | ↗ |
CEO compensation breakdown
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Executive team
| Name | Title | Compensation | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carl F. Fahrenkrug Jr. | CEO, President & Director | 138.6K | male |
| Richard L. Jones | Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & Corporate Secretary | 78.9K | male |
| Sam Fanizzi | Vice President of Marketing & Sales | — | — |
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