Aware, Inc.
Aware, Inc. (Nasdaq: AWRE) develops biometric identification software that helps government agencies and commercial enterprises enroll, identify and authenticate people using fingerprints, faces, irises and voices. Its products support applications including border control, law enforcement, background checks,… From the company’s description.
Over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, Aware, Inc. reported revenue of $15.72M, down 9.8% from a year earlier, and a net loss of $8.27M. Its operating margin was −55.9%, and operations used $5.83M in cash. In fiscal 2025, it reported revenue of $17.29M, down 0.6% from fiscal 2024, and a net loss of $5.87M.
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What Aware, Inc. does
In the company’s own words
Aware, Inc. (Nasdaq: AWRE) develops biometric identification software that helps government agencies and commercial enterprises enroll, identify and authenticate people using fingerprints, faces, irises and voices. Its products support applications including border control, law enforcement, background checks, workforce and customer enrollment, mobile identity verification, access control and secure transactions. Offerings include AwareSDK for mobile and cloud-based authentication, AwareABIS for large-scale biometric identification and deduplication, the AFIX suite for law enforcement, and the Awareness Platform for managing biometric workflows and data. The company also licenses software development kits and imaging products, and provides software maintenance, integration, engineering and project management services. Customers include government agencies, systems integrators, original equipment manufacturers, resellers and commercial enterprises, reached through partner, direct and OEM channels. Aware reports one business segment and generated $19.0 million in revenue in fiscal 2025; it had 80 employees at year-end. Incorporated in 1986, the company sells its software globally. Its website is www.aware.com.
Company details
- Sector
- Information Technology
- Industry (SIC)
- Prepackaged Software
- Headquarters
- BURLINGTON, MA
- Fiscal year end
- December
- CIK
- 1015739
- SIC
- 7372
Financial performance, year by year
Fiscal 2011–2025 · USDThe full income statement, balance sheet and cash flow for each of these years — every figure traceable to its filing — is on the Financials tab with a free account.
Who owns Aware, Inc. — and what changed
Funds as of 2026Q2 · superinvestors as of 2026-06-30
Largest fund holders · Aware, Inc.’s weight in each
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Recent filings
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