Butler National Corporation

Butler National Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the designs, engineers, manufactures, sells, integrates, installs, repairs, modifies, overhauls, services, and distributes a portfolio of aerostructures, aircraft components, avionics, accessories, subassemblies, and systems worldwide. The company operates in two segments, Aerospace Products and Professional Services. The Aerospace Products segment provides aircraft modifications, which include business-size aircraft from passenger to freighter configuration, radar systems, addition of aerial photography capabilities, intelligence surveillance reconnaissance modifications, and stability enhancing modifications for Learjet, Beechcraft, Cessna, and Dassault Falcon aircraft along with other specialized modifications. This segment also manufactures, sells, and services electronics upgrades for classic weapon control systems that are used on military aircraft and vehicles; and sells, installs, and repairs avionics equipment, including airplane radio equipment and flight control systems, as well as troubleshoots and repairs autopilot systems. The Professional Services segment engages in the management of Boot Hill Casino and Resort, a gaming facility, as well as related dining and entertainment facilities in Dodge City, Kansas. This segment also provides architectural services, such as commercial and industrial building design, and engineering services. The company also acquires, refurbishes, and sells airplanes, primarily Learjets. It serves the aviation industry, including owners and operators of single-engine, commercial, regional, business, and military aircraft. Butler National Corporation was incorporated in 1960 and is headquartered in Olathe, Kansas.

Butler National Corporation trades as BUKS on OTC. The company is classified in Industrials / Aerospace & Defense and reports in USD.

The current profile places the business in Aerospace & Defense. This section is intended to summarize the operating segments, products, geographies, and main revenue lines from official filings.

Latest available fiscal data shows $83.97M of revenue and $12.55M of net income.

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Butler National Corporation can be compared against peers such as H-Power plc, Airthings ASA, Aumann AG, DBM Global Inc., Eurocell plc, Firan Technology Group Corporation.

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Current signals to investigate include market capitalization of $321.59M, beta of 0.20, and return on equity of +19.3%.

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BUKS currently shows total debt of $39.18M and beta of 0.20. Missing data should be treated as a research gap, not as low risk.

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Recent filings to review: 8-K (2026-06-01 00:00:00), 4 (2026-03-23 00:00:00), 4 (2026-03-19 00:00:00), 4 (2026-03-18 00:00:00).

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Company website: https://www.butlernational.com

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