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    Vishal Mishra

    Research Analyst at Bard Associates

    Vishal Mishra is an Investment Analyst at Bard Associates, Inc., specializing in fundamental equity research across a range of sectors, with a focus on value-driven and long-term investment analysis. He joined Bard Associates in 2022, bringing extensive prior experience from Citigroup and Salomon Smith Barney, and is recognized as a CFA charterholder with an MBA from Tulane University. Vishal is a founding member of Project Punch Card, which promotes long-term investing among minorities and women. While specific companies covered and quantitative performance metrics are not publicly detailed, his background signals a strong track record in research and dedication to investor education.

    Vishal Mishra's questions to AmpliTech Group (AMPG) leadership

    Vishal Mishra's questions to AmpliTech Group (AMPG) leadership • Q1 2025

    Question

    Vishal Mishra of Bard Associates asked about the margin profile of the growing 5G ORAN business and its path to profitability. He also inquired about the competitive landscape, MNO procurement habits, and what differentiates AmpliTech's offerings from rivals.

    Answer

    CEO Fawad Maqbool explained that while specific margin guidance wasn't provided, the 5G division's growth will drive demand for the company's own proprietary MMIC chips and packaging, creating a symbiotic growth model across all divisions. He emphasized that AmpliTech's key differentiators are its unique, deployable ORAN technology and its position as a leading U.S.-based supplier in a market with few competitors.

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    Vishal Mishra's questions to AmpliTech Group (AMPG) leadership • Q1 2025

    Question

    Inquired about the margin profile for the new 5G ORAN radio business, the potential to reach GAAP breakeven by year-end, the nature of MNO relationships regarding LOIs, and the key competitive differentiators for AmpliTech's products.

    Answer

    The executive explained that the 5G business will drive synergistic growth across all divisions as they supply their own proprietary components for the radios, though no specific margin guidance was given. He noted the LOIs are specific to AmpliTech's unique offerings and that their competitive edge comes from being a U.S.-based leader in deployed ORAN technology with superior proprietary components. He also clarified that the legacy businesses are expected to grow in tandem with the 5G division.

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    Vishal Mishra's questions to LGL GROUP (LGL) leadership

    Vishal Mishra's questions to LGL GROUP (LGL) leadership • Q4 2021

    Question

    Vishal Mishra sought clarification on the company's approximately $30 million backlog, asking for the portion that is expected to be converted to revenue and shipped within the next 12 months, especially considering a $6.3 million order is scheduled for after 2022.

    Answer

    CFO James Tivy responded that the large $6 million order is not expected to ship until after 2022. He attributed the overall backlog strength to the ongoing recovery in the avionics market and successful business with existing customers, but did not provide a specific figure for the backlog convertible within the next 12 months.

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