KSCP — what changed in the latest 10-Q
A section-by-section comparison of KSCP'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 · 2026-05-15 vs the prior 10-Q · 2025-11-12
| Section | Outcome | Added | Removed | Minor | Unchanged |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD&A | Text added/removed | +36 | −57 | ~4 | 2 |
| Market risk (Item 3) | Text added/removed | 0 | 0 | ~1 | 0 |
| Controls & procedures | Text added/removed | +3 | −2 | 0 | 1 |
| Legal proceedings | No paragraph-level changes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Risk factors | No material changes reported (points to the 10-K) | — | — | — | — |
| Other information | Text added/removed | 0 | 0 | ~1 | 2 |
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 · 2026-05-15
Knightscope, Inc. is a managed service provider building the nation's first Autonomous Security Force ("ASF") - a unified force that integrates autonomous machines, advanced software, and licensed security agents under a single managed service accountable for the security of the people, property, an…
The components of the ASF include Autonomous Security Robots ("ASRs"), comprising stationary and mobile platforms; Emergency Communication Devices ("ECDs"); and security services delivered by armed and unarmed licensed security agents, including executive protection, operating as Knightscope Securit…
The Company's solutions are designed, manufactured, and deployed in the United States and serve commercial and government clients. The Company generates revenue from a combination of subscription-based ASR services, ECD product sales and related recurring service contracts, and Security Force guardi…
As the acquired business has not been integrated, the CODM evaluates segment performance primarily based on revenue and gross margin and allocates resources based on consolidated operating results and liquidity considerations. The measure of segment assets is reported on the Condensed Consolidated B…
The Company expects the Security Force operations to become increasingly integrated within the Company’s broader service offerings and managed services platform over time.
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2025-11-12
Knightscope is dedicated to transforming public safety through AI-driven robotics, emergency communication solutions, and real-time monitoring. Our comprehensive suite of solutions includes Autonomous Security Robots (“ASR”), advanced AI-powered detection, emergency communication devices (“ECD”), an…
Our core technologies are a unique combination of autonomy, robotics, artificial intelligence and electric vehicle technology:
Knightscope operates in a dynamic and evolving trade environment that can impact both material sourcing and manufacturing costs. Knightscope strongly supports efforts to revitalize domestic manufacturing and is committed to scaling U.S.-based engineering and production operations. While we strive to…
In addition, the evolving global tariff environment continues to influence input costs for certain components and materials. While the overall financial impact to date has been deemed immaterial, we remain vigilant and proactive in mitigating future cost pressures.
To address these challenges, we are actively investing in our new, larger production facility in Sunnyvale, California, and taking targeted actions to enhance throughput, strengthen yield, and improve overall delivery performance. We are optimizing our procurement and production strategies, leveragi…
Controls & procedures
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-05-15
On February 27, 2026, the KSF Acquisition was completed. SEC guidance permits management to omit an assessment of an acquired business’ internal control over financial reporting from management's assessment of internal control over financial reporting and disclosure controls and procedures for a per…
Our management, with the participation of our principal executive officer and principal financial officer, evaluated, as of the end of the period covered by this Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, the effectiveness of our disclosure controls and procedures, (as defined in Rules 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e) u…
Other than the KSF Acquisition, there were no changes in our internal control over financial reporting (as defined in Rules 13a-15(f) and 15d-15(f) under the Exchange Act) during the three months ended March 31, 2026 that have materially affected, or are reasonably likely to materially affect, our i…
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2025-11-12
Our management, with the participation of our principal executive officer and principal financial officer, evaluated, as of the end of the period covered by this Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, the effectiveness of our disclosure controls and procedures, (as defined in Rules 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e) u…
There were no changes in our internal control over financial reporting (as defined in Rules 13a-15(f) and 15d-15(f) under the Exchange Act) during the three months ended September 30, 2025 that have materially affected, or are reasonably likely to materially affect, our internal control over financi…
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