Kopin (NASDAQ:KOPN) Stock Rating Lowered by Zacks Research

Kopin (NASDAQ:KOPN) was downgraded by investment analysts at Zacks Research from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research report issued to clients and investors on Tuesday, Zacks reports.

KOPN has been the topic of a number of other reports. Wall Street Zen raised Kopin from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, August 15th. Weiss Ratings downgraded Kopin from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a report on Friday, October 23rd. Canaccord Genuity Group lifted their price objective on Kopin from $6.25 to $6.50 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, August 14th. Stifel Nicolaus set a $6.50 price target on Kopin in a research note on Friday, September 25th. Finally, Oppenheimer restated an “outperform” rating on shares of Kopin in a research report on Wednesday. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Kopin presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $7.17.

Kopin Trading Up 12.0%

Shares of Kopin stock opened at $3.72 on Tuesday. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $4.12 and its 200 day moving average price is $3.79. Kopin has a twelve month low of $1.81 and a twelve month high of $6.61.

Kopin (NASDAQ:KOPN) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November 10th. The company reported ($0.02) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.01) by ($0.01). Kopin had a return on equity of 0.72% and a net margin of 0.93%. The business had revenue of $18.19 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $15.96 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.02 earnings per share. On average, research analysts predict that Kopin will post -0.02 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Trading of Kopin

Hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. BlackRock Inc. acquired a new position in Kopin during the 2nd quarter worth $66,205,000. AWM Investment Company Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Kopin during the second quarter valued at $35,948,000. Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. bought a new stake in shares of Kopin during the second quarter valued at about $6,368,000. Squarepoint Ops LLC raised its stake in shares of Kopin by 368.8% during the second quarter. Squarepoint Ops LLC now owns 1,490,289 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,676,000 after purchasing an additional 1,172,369 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Aberdeen Group plc acquired a new stake in Kopin in the third quarter worth about $2,854,000. Institutional investors own 30.96% of the company’s stock.

Key Kopin News

Investors following KOPN have been watching these news items:

• Positive Sentiment: Fabric.AI filed a patent application for MicroLED optical-interconnect technology being developed jointly with Kopin for AI data centers. The design aims to improve bandwidth, energy efficiency, and GPU synchronization; Fabric.AI models higher channel speeds, though those projections are not yet demonstrated in hardware. Fabric.AI patent news
• Positive Sentiment: Kopin is targeting a mid-2027 transition to MicroLED manufacturing, with IBAS funding reported at $34 million. This signals progress toward production, although the transition is still months away. MicroLED manufacturing and funding update
• Negative Sentiment: In Q3 2026, Kopin lost $0.02 per share, missing the $0.01-per-share loss consensus and worsening from earnings of $0.02 per share a year earlier. The setback was partly offset by revenue of $18.19 million, ahead of the $15.96 million estimate. Kopin Q3 results

About Kopin

Kopin Corporation develops and supplies microdisplays, optical components and wearable display systems. Its technologies include active-matrix liquid-crystal, liquid-crystal-on-silicon and OLED displays, along with related optics and electronics used to create compact, high-resolution viewing systems. The company’s products serve defense, enterprise, medical and other markets. Applications include helmet-mounted displays, night-vision and thermal-imaging systems, industrial and training equipment, and medical devices.