CPSH — what changed in the latest 10-Q
A section-by-section comparison of CPSH's newest periodic SEC filing (10-K/10-Q) against the prior same-form filing: paragraphs added and removed per section, with verbatim excerpts. Purely a deterministic text diff — no similarity scores, no directional read, not investment advice.
Comparing 10-Q · 2026-08-11 vs the prior 10-Q · 2026-05-05
| Section | Outcome | Added | Removed | Minor | Unchanged |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD&A | Text added/removed | +23 | −17 | ~4 | 25 |
| Market risk (Item 3) | Text added/removed | +1 | −3 | ~2 | 13 |
| Controls & procedures | Text added/removed | 0 | −1 | 0 | 13 |
| Legal proceedings | Text added/removed | 0 | −1 | 0 | 11 |
| Risk factors | No material changes reported (points to the 10-K) | — | — | — | — |
| Other information | No paragraph-level changes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
Counts are paragraphs; added/removed means text added or removed vs the prior filing — no direction or judgement implied.
Representative excerpts
Up to 5 excerpts of about 300 characters per section, quoted verbatim from the two SEC filings.
MD&A
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-08-11
Results of Operations for the Second Fiscal Quarter of 2026 (Q2 2026) Compared to the Second Fiscal Quarter of 2025 (Q2 2025); (all $ in 000’s)
Revenues totaled $8,309 in Q2 2026 compared with $8,078 generated in Q2 2025, an increase of 3%. The increase was primarily driven by higher demand for components used in the semiconductor capital equipment and defense supply chains. This growth was partially offset by lower order volumes from certa…
Gross profit in Q2 2026 totaled $1,229 or 15% of sales. This compares with a gross profit in Q2 2025 of $1,336 or 17% of sales. Excluding the impact of higher gold plating costs, underlying gross margin performance remained consistent with the prior year. Increases in gold costs are passed through t…
Selling, general and administrative (SG&A) expenses totaled $1,487 in Q2 2026 compared with SG&A expenses of $1,199 in Q2 2025. The increase was primarily attributable to higher stock-based compensation expense resulting from grants to directors that vested immediately during the second quarter of 2…
The Company reported an operating loss of ($259) in Q2 2026, compared with operating income of $137 in Q2 2025. The change was primarily attributable to the increase in SG&A expenses discussed above. Other income, consisting primarily of interest income, increased to $146 during Q2 2026 from $19 dur…
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-05-05
CPS was incorporated in Massachusetts in 1984 as Ceramics Process Systems Corporation and reincorporated in Delaware in April 1987 through a merger into a wholly-owned Delaware subsidiary organized for purposes of the reincorporation. In July 1987, CPS completed our initial public offering of 1.5 mi…
Results of Operations for the First Fiscal Quarter of 2026 (Q1 2026) Compared to the First Fiscal Quarter of 2025 (Q1 2025); (all $ in 000’s)
Revenues totaled $7,029 in Q1 2026 compared with $7,506 in Q1 2025, a decrease of 6%. The major factor contributing to this decrease is the reduction in demand from one of our major customers. As announced in Q4 2025, CPS received a large order from this customer covering the twelve month period beg…
Gross margin in Q1 2026 totaled $607 or 9% of sales. This compares with gross margin in Q1 2025 totaled $1,231 or 16% of sales. This decrease was primarily due to the impact of lower sales volumes on fixed costs, the impact of the price of gold, billed at $1,019 at approximately a 0% margin, and inc…
Selling, general and administrative (SG&A) expenses totaled $1,130 in Q1 2026 compared with SG&A expenses of $1,101 in Q1 2025, a 3% increase year over year. This increase was primarily due to fees associated with the Company’s CFO search, in anticipation of the future retirement of the current CFO,…
Market risk (Item 3)
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-08-11
The Company is not significantly exposed to the direct impact of interest rate changes or foreign currency fluctuations. Nevertheless, one of the Company’s major competitors is located in Japan. The relative strength of the US dollar versus the Japanese yen can have a negative impact on the Company’…
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-05-05
The Company is not significantly exposed to the impact of interest rate changes. The Company has not used derivative financial instruments. As one of our major competitors is located in Japan, currency fluctuations can have an impact on how we price our product in order to remain competitive.
As of the date of this document, we are not aware of any material negative impacts that tariffs have on our business. Nevertheless, this issue is currently in flux. We could be negatively impacted in the sourcing of raw materials, or, reciprocal tariffs on CPS product could make it more difficult fo…
We are not a party to any litigation which could have a material adverse effect on us or on our business.
Controls & procedures
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-05-05
We are not a party to any litigation which could have a material adverse effect on us or on our business.
Legal proceedings
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-05-05
We are not a party to any litigation which could have a material adverse effect on us or on our business.
How to read Risk Factors (Item 1A) in a 10-Q
A 10-Q risk-factor section usually takes one of three forms; this page classifies it as one of:
- Pointer — the filer states there have been no material changes and points back to the annual 10-K risk factors; there is no own risk text to compare this quarter.
- Partial update — the filer carves out specific updated risks ("except as set forth below"); the excerpts show exactly what is new this quarter.
- Restated in full — the quarter carries the complete risk-factor text. When the prior quarter was only a pointer there is no prior full text to diff against, so the page flags the section as restated instead.
This describes the filing structure only — it is never a judgement on whether risk went up or down.
Source: text-level diff of the two SEC EDGAR filings · deterministic (no AI-generated content) · for reference only · not investment advice