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Earnings calls — POET Technologies (reference index)

Section role

POET Technologies is a foreign private issuer that does not file 10-K / 10-Q and therefore does not run the standard US-domestic-issuer earnings-call cadence (quarterly press release → call → 8-K → transcript). POET’s investor-communication cadence consists of:

  1. Annual report under Form 20-F — once per year (typically late March / early April), accompanied by a press release and an annual investor call / webinar.
  2. Annual General Meeting (AGM) — typically June, with proxy materials (DEF 14A-equivalent for FPIs) and management commentary.
  3. Event-driven 6-K disclosures — capital raises, design-win announcements, leadership changes, and quarterly business-update press releases that may be paired with a webinar / call but are not regulatory earnings calls.
  4. Investor-conference appearances — captured in 6-K furnishings when material.

This file provides a reference-style pointer index, not a transcript repository. Per the discipline rules, the KB does not reproduce protected investor-call content; per-call commitments are paraphrased ≤1-sentence with attribution where strictly necessary.

Confidence: ✓ for filing accessions; ◐ for content categorization (since 6-K filings span multiple purposes).

1. Annual investor calls / FY2025 results call (April 2026)

The FY2025 20-F was filed 2026-03-31 (accession 0001493152-26-014253). POET typically holds an investor call within ~2 weeks of the 20-F filing. The April 2026 6-Ks (acc. 0001171843-26-002462 dated 2026-04-15 and acc. 0001171843-26-002167 dated 2026-04-01) include the FY2025 press release and call materials. Specific transcript content not reproduced here — refer to:

  • POET Investor Relations: poet-technologies.com/investors — official IR page, primary archive for press releases, presentations, and call audio replays.
  • SEC EDGAR 6-K filings: POET filings index — official PDF copies of press releases and supplementary materials.

Key topics expected in the FY2025 results call (per 20-F R&D narrative ✓ and 2026 outlook):

  • 1.6Tbps Optical Engine productization roadmap and customer sampling milestones.
  • Blazar Light Source — POET’s proprietary hybrid laser — announced as the 2026 productization focus.
  • Update on manufacturing partnerships and foundry pre-payments.
  • Cash position post-Jan 2026 raise ($150M registered direct).

2. Quarterly / semi-annual business updates (6-K cadence)

POET issues quarterly business-update press releases even though it is not regulatorily required to do so under the FPI 6-K cadence. These are typically furnished as 6-K filings and accompanied by webinars / calls. Cadence (post FY2025 20-F):

Likely dateFiling accession (when known)Topic (inferred)
2026-04-150001171843-26-002462Likely Q1 2026 business update / press release ⚠
2026-04-010001171843-26-002167Annual report / call materials ⚠
2026-03-180001171843-26-001649Press release pass-through ⚠
2026-03-160001171843-26-001583Press release pass-through ⚠
2026-03-100001171843-26-001468Press release pass-through ⚠
2026-02-120001171843-26-000776Press release pass-through ⚠
2025-11-12 to 2025-11-140001171843-25-007203, 0001493152-25-022442, 0001171843-25-007326Q3 2025 business update cluster ⚠
2025-08-25 to 2025-08-290001171843-25-005585, 0001171843-25-005634H1 2025 update / interim financials ⚠
2025-05-15 to 2025-05-230001641172-25-010435, 0001171843-25-003209, 0001171843-25-003351, 0001171843-25-003409Q1 2025 update + AGM proxy materials ⚠

6-K topical assignments marked ⚠ — POET 6-K filings are not categorized at the EDGAR level, so each accession requires individual retrieval to confirm content. Refresh via update_edgar.py and topical sub-classification by 6-K title is open.

3. Annual General Meeting (AGM) commentary

POET’s AGM has historically been held in June each year (Toronto), with proxy materials filed via 6-K several weeks prior. AGM CEO commentary is typically the highest-density management disclosure of the year — the venue where forward-looking commercial milestones are framed in the most narrative form.

Reference resources (paraphrased only; ≤1-sentence quotes with attribution):

  • POET IR archive — replay link typically posted on poet-technologies.com.
  • Motley Fool / Investing.com may not carry POET investor-call transcripts (POET is below the small-cap threshold for sell-side coverage by these outlets) ◐.
  • Direct EDGAR 6-K furnishings often include the prepared remarks PDF.

AGM 2026 expected June 2026; proxy materials anticipated mid-May 2026 6-K filing.

4. Investor-conference appearances

POET’s management — particularly CEO Suresh Venkatesan, COO Vivek Rajgarhia, and CFO Thomas Mika — appear at industry investor conferences (Needham, Lytham Partners virtual, Roth photonics, CIBC mining/tech etc.) several times per year. These appearances are not always accompanied by 6-K furnishings — when they are not, the transcripts / replays exist only on the conference organizer’s site or POET IR.

Cadence (analyst expectation ⚠):

  • Lytham Partners Investor Conference (typically Q1 + Q3) — POET historical attendee.
  • Roth Capital photonics / industrials conference (typically March / September).
  • One-off investor / analyst webinars accompanying material press releases.

5. Source-validation discipline note

Per the KB rules, this file:

  • Does NOT reproduce investor-call transcripts. Even where freely available on POET IR, the content remains POET / call-organizer copyright; reproducing creates liability risk.
  • Cites accession numbers for every 6-K reference.
  • Paraphrases ≤1-sentence quotes with explicit attribution where management commitments are load-bearing for the thesis.
  • Defers content extraction to the sources catalog, which catalogs URL pointers without reproducing protected content.

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