Knightscope, Inc. (NASDAQ: KSCP) has announced record second-quarter 2026 revenue of $9 million, a 228% increase from $2.7 million in the same period last year. This marks the company's second consecutive record quarter, signaling robust growth in the autonomous security industry. The company's gross margin improved to $0.7 million, or approximately 7% of revenue, compared with a gross loss of $0.9 million in the prior-year period. Despite a net loss of $14.1 million, or $0.79 per share, the company's financial trajectory shows promise as it scales operations.
Knightscope ended the quarter with $8.2 million in cash and cash equivalents and now serves 434 clients across 42 states. The company's integration of its Security Force acquisition is proceeding as planned, and its new K7 autonomous security robot has advanced to the Beta Prototype phase, with initial deployments expected in the fourth quarter. Additionally, the company is developing its Signals orchestration platform and plans to officially launch its Autonomous Security Force at GSX 2026, scheduled for Sept. 14-16 in Atlanta.
The record revenue and strategic milestones highlight Knightscope's position as a leader in the autonomous security sector. The company's focus on integrating autonomous machines with licensed security agents under a single managed service addresses a growing demand for innovative security solutions. With a strong client base and expansion plans, Knightscope is well-positioned to capitalize on the increasing adoption of robotics and AI in security applications.
Investors and industry observers are closely watching Knightscope's progress, as the company continues to execute on its vision of building the nation's first Autonomous Security Force. The upcoming GSX 2026 event will be a key opportunity for the company to showcase its advancements and attract potential partners and clients.
For more information on Knightscope's financial results and strategic initiatives, visit the company's newsroom at https://ibn.fm/KSCP.
