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BIO-key Expects 50% Increase in First Half Revenues, Driving Profitability in the Period
HOLMDEL, N.J., April 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BIO-key® International, Inc. (Nasdaq: BKYI), a global leader in Identity and Access Management (IAM) and biometric authentication technologies, previewed today its business outlook for the first half of 2026 (1H’26) ending June 30, 2026, supported by building software license momentum and strength in hardware revenues. Expected 1H’26 Results: 1H’26 revenues expected to grow 50% to approximately $5M vs. $3.3M in 1H’25Positive net income expected i
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