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QuickLogic interim results show higher year-over-year revenue on a narrower continuing-operations loss, with six-month operating cash flow turning positive against the prior-year use.

finance · August 13, 2026

QuickLogic interim results show higher year-over-year revenue on a narrower continuing-operations loss, with six-month operating cash flow turning positive against the prior-year use.

Key financial metrics

Reported figures from the filing; no estimates.

MetricReportedPrior-year comparable
Revenue$5,482,000the three months ended June 28, 2026$3,687,000the three months ended June 29, 2025
Operating income-$1,717,000the three months ended June 28, 2026-$2,522,000the three months ended June 29, 2025
Net income-$887,000the three months ended June 28, 2026-$2,670,000the three months ended June 29, 2025
Diluted earnings per share-$0.05 per diluted sharethe three months ended June 28, 2026-$0.17 per diluted sharethe three months ended June 29, 2025
Operating cash flow$2,190,000the six months ended June 28, 2026-$1,498,000the six months ended June 29, 2025

What the sources reported

Bottom line

- QuickLogic Corporation (ticker QUIK, CIK 0000882508) filed 10-Q for fiscal period period-ended-2026-06-28 (accession 0001437749-26-027326) reporting on the three months ended the three months ended June 28, 2026 and the six months ended the six months ended June 28, 2026, with prior-year comparatives for the three months ended June 29, 2025 and the six months ended June 29, 2025 respectively. S. GAAP per management, who state that all adjustments are normal and recurring.

- Revenue from contracts with customers was $5,482,000 USD for the three months ended the three months ended June 28, 2026 versus $3,687,000 USD for the prior-year quarter, and $10,533,000 USD for the six months ended the six months ended June 28, 2026 versus $8,012,000 USD for the prior-year six-month window; the catalog records the year-over-year direction as an authorized increase in both windows. - Operating income (loss) was -$1,717,000 USD in the three-month window versus -$2,522,000 USD in the prior-year quarter, and -$3,835,000 USD in the six-month window versus -$4,503,000 USD in the prior-year six-month window; both comparisons are recorded as loss-to-loss transitions with an authorized increase direction.

- Net income (loss) attributable to the parent was -$887,000 USD in the three-month window versus -$2,670,000 USD in the prior-year quarter, and -$3,093,000 USD in the six-month window versus -$4,861,000 USD in the prior-year six-month window; both comparisons are recorded as loss-to-loss transitions with an authorized increase direction. 31 per diluted share USD/SHARES in the prior-year six-month window; both comparisons are recorded as loss-to-loss transitions with an authorized increase direction. - Source scope for this filing is the unaudited condensed consolidated interim set presented within 10-Q for period-ended-2026-06-28, with continuing-operations results carried across the cited notes including Note 1, Note 2, Note 3, Note 8, Note 10, Note 13, and Note 14, and Part II items including Item 1, Item 1A, Item 3, Item 4, Item 5, and Item 6.

31 per diluted share, and the company confirms net income (loss) equals total comprehensive income (loss) for the periods presented; The filing evidence does not attribute this change to any single cause. ; The filing evidence does not disclose segment-level detail for this dimension.

Financial performance

The interim filing reports continuing operations across both the three-month and six-month windows, with every earnings line negative in the current and prior-year comparative periods. Reported Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax for the three-month reporting period was $5,482,000 USD, higher than the prior-year comparative of $3,687,000 USD for the three months ended June 29, 2025. Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax for the six-month year-to-date period was $10,533,000 USD, higher than the prior-year comparative of $8,012,000 USD for the six months ended June 29, 2025. Operating Income (Loss) for the three-month reporting period was -$1,717,000 USD, an improvement on the prior-year comparative operating loss of -$2,522,000 USD. Operating Income (Loss) for the six-month year-to-date period was -$3,835,000 USD, an improvement on the prior-year comparative operating loss of -$4,503,000 USD. Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent for the three-month reporting period was -$887,000 USD, a narrower loss than the prior-year comparative of -$2,670,000 USD. Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent for the six-month year-to-date period was -$3,093,000 USD, a narrower loss than the prior-year comparative of -$4,861,000 USD. Earnings Per Share, Diluted for the three-month reporting period was -$0.05 per diluted share USD/SHARES, less negative than the prior-year comparative of -$0.17 per diluted share USD/SHARES. Earnings Per Share, Diluted for the six-month year-to-date period was -$0.17 per diluted share USD/SHARES, less negative than the prior-year comparative of -$0.31 per diluted share USD/SHARES.

The accounting context presented in Note 2 describes the preparation basis: unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements prepared in accordance with U.S. GAAP, including normal recurring adjustments only, and recommended for reading alongside the most recent annual report referenced in the filing. QUICKLOGIC Corp's fiscal year ends on the Sunday closest to the calendar year-end, with each fiscal quarter ending on the Sunday closest to the corresponding calendar quarter-end, so the reported dates align with that convention. The source narrative also references the discontinued operations disclosure in Note 3, which states that all other notes present continuing-operations results only, excluding discontinued-operations amounts unless stated otherwise. Discontinued-operations results carried one-time termination benefits and related marketing and selling efforts as their primary cost components. The filing evidence does not attribute this change to any single cause.

The filing evidence does not disclose segment-level detail for this dimension. The filing evidence contains no peer or industry comparison.

Management's forward-looking liquidity commentary, presented within Item 1A and the discussion that references Note 8, indicates that existing cash and cash equivalents, net cash proceeds from the Amended ATM Offering described in Note 10, revenue from operations, and the Revolving Credit Facility are expected to be sufficient to fund operations and capital expenditures and provide adequate working capital for the next twelve months. The filing also references the ability to raise additional capital over the longer term, while noting that no assurance can be given about the availability or terms of any future capital raise. Readers comparing across interim filings may find context in American Superconductor posts higher year-over-year profit on every reported earnings line for the three-month reporting period, which covers a similar quarter-only profitability pattern for a peer in an adjacent semiconductor-related segment.

Operating drivers and segments

- The Company describes itself as a fabless semiconductor business whose revenue depends on licensing its embedded Field Programmable Gate Array hard intellectual property and on shipping Strategic Radiation Hardened, Antifuse and ruggedized programmable logic devices, with end exposure spanning aerospace and defense, industrial and infrastructure, computing platforms, and ASIC or system-on-chip customers; the cited segment note is the only line the filing offers on how those activities translate into reported results, and it does not break out a separate gross-margin or operating-margin slice by end market for the current reporting window. - For the three-month reporting period, Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax moved higher year over year on the authorized direction, while Operating Income (Loss) remained a loss and narrowed on the same authorized direction, so the reported margin kept its loss character without crossing into profit. - For the six-month year-to-date period, the same revenue line again moved higher year over year on the authorized direction, and Operating Income (Loss) stayed a loss on both sides of the comparison, with the current-period loss higher than the prior-period loss on the authorized direction. - The Company carried the SensiML subsidiary through a first-quarter wind-down under ASC discontinued operations treatment, with a cumulative cost figure referenced in narrative form and excluded from continuing-operations totals across the cited notes; the cost figure is presented in narrative form rather than as a quantified driver on the income statement, and no further segment cut by SensiML versus the rest of the business is provided for the current period.

- Management frames the business as one whose programmable logic and embedded FPGA intellectual property enable customers to embed configurable hardware inside their own chips and systems, and it describes the product set, end markets, and go-to-market model in narrative terms rather than quantifying how each lever contributed to the quarter or year-to-date period. - Management's liquidity commentary explains that operations and capital investment have been funded through common stock sales, financing arrangements, operating leases and cash from operations, and it highlights the Sunflower Bank secured Revolving Credit Facility, the prior Heritage Bank of Commerce line, and the Amended ATM Offering under the New Registration Statement, including the share count sold and net cash proceeds during the six months ended June of the current year and the same window a year earlier. - Management flags that interim results for the three and six months are not necessarily indicative of full-year results, that the fiscal year ends on the Sunday closest to late December, and that the financial statements should be read together with the most recent annual filing on file with the SEC.

The operating-income loss narrowed on the authorized year-over-year direction in the quarter and moved higher on the loss side in the six-month window, while revenue rose on the authorized direction in both windows. The filing evidence does not attribute this change to any single cause. The segment note referenced in the filing is the only segment disclosure source available, and it does not split the reported revenue or operating loss between product lines, end markets, or geographies for the current period, so a finer segment view is not available from the filing evidence. The discontinued-operations treatment of the SensiML subsidiary removes its activity from continuing-operations totals but does not, in the quoted text, explain how the residual continuing-operations mix changed between the three-month and six-month windows. Independent context such as the American Superconductor posts higher year-over-year profit on every reported earnings line for the three-month reporting period insight is offered in the wider finance coverage set. The filing evidence contains no peer or industry comparison.

Cash flow and capital

QUICKLOGIC Corp (QUIK) reported on Form 10-Q for period-ended-2026-06-28 (accession 0001437749-26-027326, CIK 0000882508), and the six-month year-to-date picture of its cash flow statement shows a meaningful turn versus the prior-year period.

- Operating activity. Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities was $2,190,000 USD for the six months ended June 28, 2026, compared with -$1,498,000 USD for the six months ended June 29, 2025. The catalog authorizes the comparison for that line over those two periods as a direction "increase" and a transition from negative to positive. - Investing activity. Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities was -$1,435,000 USD for the six months ended June 28, 2026, against -$3,001,000 USD for the six months ended June 29, 2025. Both periods carry a negative direction, and the authorized move for this line is "increase" — meaning the outflow shrank year over year. - Financing activity. Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities was -$1,122,000 USD for the six months ended June 28, 2026, compared with $1,817,000 USD for the six months ended June 29, 2025. The authorized move here is "decrease," with the current period negative and the prior-year period positive, a swing in sign rather than just a change in size. - Capital spending. Payments to Acquire Property, Plant, and Equipment — the proxy for capital expenditures in the cash flow statement — were $1,128,000 USD for the six months ended June 28, 2026 versus $2,703,000 USD for the six months ended June 29, 2025. The authorized direction is "decrease," i.e. less cash absorbed by PP&E outlays this period than last. The filing evidence does not attribute this change to any single cause.

On the working-capital side, the balance sheet snapshot at the balance sheet date of June 28, 2026 shows Trade Accounts Payable of $2,210,000 USD and Accounts Receivable (after Allowance for Credit Loss) of $1,483,000 USD. The filing evidence does not disclose segment-level detail for this dimension.

Management's liquidity narrative, lifted directly from the filing, indicates the Company expects that sales from new product offerings, existing cash and equivalents, drawings under its Revolving Credit Facility (described in the cited note Note 8) and the ability to raise additional capital in the public markets will together satisfy operations and capital expenditures. Management adds the standard caveat that no assurance can be given about raising additional capital if required or that such capital would be available on acceptable terms. The filing also flags that the lender's financial covenants depend on those funding channels staying open, and that reclassifications and presentation changes have been applied to conform prior-period figures.

An analyst reading these four cash flow lines together would note that the swing from negative to positive in operating cash flow is the most consequential change, complemented by a smaller investing outflow and a sign-change in financing. Counter-evidence within the same filing is qualitative rather than quantitative: management's own caveats on capital access and covenant compliance, plus the need to reclassify prior periods, limit how clean the year-over-year read really is. Unknowns for a section like this include any segment-level split of the working-capital balances and the share of cash held at Sunflower Bank versus other institutions, neither of which the filing evidence discloses.

Peer and historical context

- The revenue line for both the three-month reporting period and the six-month year-to-date period is reported as higher than the prior-year comparative, consistent with growth in customer billings across the periods captured by this filing. - Operating Income (Loss) for the three-month reporting period and the six-month year-to-date period is reported as a loss in both the current and prior-year periods, with the authorized direction pointing to a narrower loss against the prior year, while revenue is higher, suggesting an improvement in operating efficiency on a larger top line. - Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent is reported as a loss in both the current and prior-year periods for the three-month and six-month year-to-date windows, with the authorized direction indicating a smaller loss against the prior year; the shift from a six-month operating cash outflow in the prior-year comparative to an operating cash inflow in the current six-month period is the cleanest sign of working-capital improvement alongside the narrower bottom-line loss.

- The narrower operating loss is paired with an operating cash inflow for the six-month period, so the improvement in the income statement is at least partly corroborated by cash generation rather than purely by accrual or non-cash items. - The improvement is uneven across the two reporting windows: the three-month reporting period shows a smaller operating loss and a smaller net loss versus the prior-year quarter, while the six-month year-to-date improvement is supported by both the income statement and the operating cash-flow flip from use to provision.

- Compared with the prior-year comparative, Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax is reported as higher for the three-month reporting period and for the six-month year-to-date period, leaving both windows showing top-line growth on a year-over-year basis. - Operating Income (Loss) for the three-month reporting period and the six-month year-to-date period is reported as a loss in the current periods and as a loss in the prior-year comparatives, with the authorized direction pointing to a narrower loss against the prior year in each window; the authorized transition captures a loss-to-loss result with a smaller deficit. - Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent for the three-month reporting period and for the six-month year-to-date period is reported as a loss in the current periods and as a loss in the prior-year comparatives, with the authorized direction pointing to a smaller loss against the prior year in each window. - The six-month year-to-date period shows Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities flipping from use in the prior-year comparative to provision in the current period, reinforcing the narrowing of the operating and net losses described above and giving the income-statement improvement a cash-flow counterpart. - The Company does not present peer-company or industry-aggregate figures in this filing, so any cross-issuer benchmarking sits outside what the filing evidence supports; readers who want peer context should look beyond this report, and the section should be read as a year-over-year comparison only. The filing evidence contains no peer or industry comparison. - Within the historical comparison itself, the Company attributes the period-over-period changes to its operating performance without isolating a single driver, so the underlying causes for the narrower operating loss, the smaller net loss, and the operating cash-flow improvement are not separately quantified in the filing. The filing evidence does not attribute this change to any single cause. - The discontinued-operations note Note 3 indicates that the Board was exploring strategic options for the SensiML subsidiary in an earlier period, while the cited narrative points to eFPGA IP design wins, expansion of large government ruggedized FPGA and eFPGA IP contracts, and changes in the FPGA market competitor landscape as context for the period, so any historical comparison should be read alongside that discontinued-operations backdrop. - Readers modelling the year-over-year improvement may find it useful to frame the result alongside American Superconductor posts higher year-over-year profit on every reported earnings line for the three-month reporting period as a point of reference for how other small-cap semiconductor issuers have described similar quarter-over-quarter and year-to-date patterns.

Scenario analysis

For QuickLogic Corporation, the base case anchored to the 10-Q filed for period-ended-2026-06-28 under accession 0001437749-26-027326 is a continuation of the year-to-date pattern already observed in the unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements. Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax is reported at $10,533,000 USD for the six months ended June 28, 2026 and at $5,482,000 USD for the three months ended June 28, 2026, both of which compare higher than the prior-year figures of $8,012,000 USD and $3,687,000 USD under the authorized direction Note 13. The reported revenue lived entirely under the corporate segment view, with the SensiML subsidiary remaining in discontinued operations as discussed in the cited note concerning discontinued operations. Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent stayed in loss territory on both windows at -$3,093,000 USD and -$887,000 USD, each directionally higher than the prior-year losses of -$4,861,000 USD and -$2,670,000 USD, keeping the authorized transition loss to loss. Operating Income (Loss) followed the same loss-to-loss pattern, and the year-to-date cash flow from operations turned positive versus a negative prior-year comparable, supporting the base assumption that the recent revenue growth and working-capital cycle are stabilizing the run-rate loss.

The upside scenario assumes the existing revenue trajectory extends into the back half of the fiscal year, with the top line continuing to expand off the current six-month and three-month base of $8,012,000 and $3,687,000 USD, while the non-marketable equity investment described in the second cited note does not require further impairment. Under those conditions, the loss-narrowing trend visible at the parent level in the six months ended June 28, 2026 and the three months ended June 28, 2026 carries forward, the elevated credit-loss expense referenced in the significant accounting policies section does not recur, and the recent Common Stock issuance discussed in the cited note continues to fund the capital plan without a forced discount. The downside scenario reverses each of these levers: the eFPGA and ruggedized FPGA pipeline does not translate into the next reporting period, the equity investment is re-tested for impairment, the credit-loss expense recognised in the current period as cited in the significant accounting policies note reappears, and the parent-level loss widens from the -$3,093,000 USD and -$887,000 USD figures already on the page.

Counter-evidence to the upside sits in the same disclosure: the Board’s decision to redirect resources away from SensiML, a reclassified prior period, and an outstanding revolver-compliance statement in the cited note on borrowings all signal that operating support is being reallocated rather than widened. Unknowns that bound every scenario include the timing of any SensiML disposition, the final effect of the recent ASUs still being evaluated in the significant accounting policies section, and any change in the FPGA competitor landscape beyond what management has described. Because the filing evidence does not attribute any of the year-over-year movements to a single driver, the directional links that drive each scenario cannot be tied to a clean cause-and-effect: The filing evidence does not attribute this change to any single cause.. The filing evidence also contains no peer or industry comparison, so the upside and downside ranges are framed only against QuickLogic’s own prior-year comparatives: The filing evidence contains no peer or industry comparison.. Readers who want to pressure-test the base case against a sector peer can review American Superconductor posts higher year-over-year profit on every reported earnings line for the three-month reporting period as a separate point of reference.

Risks and what to watch

- The filing's reported earnings lines do not point to a clean profitability thesis. Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent came in at -$887,000 USD for the three months ended June 28, 2026 and at -$3,093,000 USD for the six months ended June 28, 2026, against prior-period losses of -$2,670,000 USD and -$4,861,000 USD respectively. Both comparative and current periods are losses, so the only authorized read is that the headline loss narrowed year over year in both the quarter and the six-month window, with no narrative of a return to profit.

The filing evidence does not attribute this change to any single cause. - Revenue direction is the opposite shape. Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax rose to $5,482,000 USD for the three months ended June 28, 2026 and to $10,533,000 USD for the six months ended June 28, 2026, versus $3,687,000 USD and $8,012,000 USD in the prior periods.

Higher revenue alongside a narrower loss is consistent with operating leverage on the top line, but The filing evidence does not attribute this change to any single cause. the filing does not attribute that combination to a specific driver such as mix, pricing, or one-time items. - The discontinued-operations narrative is the clearest structural risk in the filing.

Note 3 describes the prior-quarter decision to explore a sale of the wholly-owned SensiML subsidiary, the later reclassification of SensiML to held-for-disposal accounting, and ongoing capital contributions to fund SensiML run-off costs until disposal. Until a sale closes, SensiML continues to consume corporate resources even while it is no longer contributing to reported results, so the headline earnings improvement is presented net of an unresolved disposal overhang. The filing evidence does not attribute this change to any single cause.

- Forward-looking guidance adoption is also flagged as unevaluated. The source narrative states that the Company is currently evaluating the impact of new accounting updates, including the expense-disaggregation amendments discussed in Note 2 and a separate update referenced alongside Note 1, with effectiveness for annual reporting periods beginning after the cited year-end. Because the Company is still assessing the impact, the next period's expense captions and any reclassifications remain an open disclosure variable.

- Compliance and capital structure signals are stable but worth rechecking. Note 8 indicates the Company was in compliance with the Revolving Credit facility in the period, which limits one class of covenant risk for the next quarter. Equity-side activity is referenced through Note 10 (Common Stock) and the Preferred Stock and Stockholders' equity disclosures in Note 14 and Note 1, meaning capital-raising or dilution dynamics are continuing items to track.

- The filing does not segment earnings between continuing and discontinued operations within the quoted evidence, does not provide a margin bridge, and does not name a peer set, so any read on profitability quality versus rivals is unsupported here. The filing evidence contains no peer or industry comparison. - Watch items for the next period include whether the SensiML disposition closes, whether new revenue prints continue to grow on a year-over-year basis, whether the narrower net loss trend extends into the next quarter, and whether the pending accounting guidance evaluations produce any restated expense disclosures.

Readers comparing this trajectory against a wider peer can also revisit American Superconductor posts higher year-over-year profit on every reported earnings line for the three-month reporting period as a contrasting profitability pattern.

Evidence

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