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+12.36%

Close of 9 Nov 2026, in USD

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At a glance

Figures in USD, from our data supplier.

FY2025

Revenue

$236,855

FY2016FY2025

Net income

−$20.3m

FY2016FY2025

Free cash flow

−$15.1m

FY2016FY2025

Shareholders' equity

$74.6m

FY2016FY2025

Income statement

Fiscal years

FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Revenue$236,855$95,605$40,502$27,234——————
Research and development$11.5m$16.8m$15.9m$12.8m$12.5m$4.5m$3.6m$3.8m$3.5m$2.5m
Operating income−$20.8m−$23.1m−$21.2m−$17.1m−$17.0m−$6.6m−$6.3m−$5.6m−$5.5m−$4.1m
Net income−$20.3m−$22.5m−$21.0m−$17.2m−$18.6m−$6.7m−$6.7m−$5.8m−$5.7m−$4.4m
Diluted earnings per share-0.15-0.18-0.18-0.15-0.17-0.07-0.08-0.07-0.08-0.07

Balance sheet

At each fiscal year end

FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Total assets$81.7m$37.8m$41.8m$29.3m$27.2m$7.4m$6.8m$5.3m$5.8m$3.2m
Cash and short-term investments$69.0m$27.7m$31.4m$24.1m$23.4m$3.3m$2.2m$2.2m$3.5m$2.0m
Total liabilities$7.0m$4.4m$5.3m$1.7m$2.0m$1.6m$1.9m$344,202$833,055$127,886
Debt—————$410,000————
Shareholders' equity$74.6m$33.4m$36.4m$27.6m$25.2m$5.8m$4.9m$4.9m$5.0m$3.1m
Shares outstanding137m122m117m112m108m91m86m78m71m66m

Cash flow

Fiscal years

FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Cash from operations−$13.7m−$15.6m−$12.2m−$10.5m−$10.3m−$4.9m−$4.8m−$4.4m−$4.4m−$3.2m
Capital spending−$1.3m−$2.7m−$3.6m−$1.6m−$1.1m−$217,984−$305,670−$1.4m−$265,532−$193,259
Free cash flow−$15.1m−$18.2m−$15.8m−$12.1m−$11.4m−$5.1m−$5.1m−$5.8m−$4.7m−$3.3m

Latest quarters

By quarter end

Jun 2026Mar 2026Dec 2025Sept 2025Jun 2025Mar 2025Dec 2024Sept 2024
Revenue$32,751$29,167$159,167$29,166$25,605$22,917$22,917$22,916
Operating income−$7.3m−$6.7m−$5.1m−$5.2m−$5.6m−$4.9m−$5.7m−$5.3m
Net income−$6.6m−$6.3m−$4.8m−$5.1m−$5.7m−$4.7m−$5.5m−$5.3m
Diluted earnings per share-0.04-0.04-0.04-0.04-0.04-0.03-0.05-0.04
Cash from operations−$5.0m−$4.0m−$3.0m−$3.0m−$3.0m−$3.0m−$3.0m−$3.0m
Total assets$108.1m$85.9m$81.7m$44.8m$32.4m$35.6m$37.8m$37.2m
Cash and short-term investments$95.9m$75.1m$69.0m$34.9m$22.1m$25.0m$27.7m$26.9m
Debt$209,057$201,821$194,770$187,940$181,248$174,692$168,289$162,054
Shareholders' equity$104.2m$81.3m$74.6m$41.2m$28.8m$31.5m$33.4m$33.5m

Financial ratios

Data as of 5 Nov 2026

FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2014FY2010
Operating margin-8576.5%-23571.0%-51943.2%-63268.3%—————-175727.3%-116027.2%
Net margin-8576.5%-23571.0%-51943.2%-63268.3%—————-176391.9%-116038.5%
Return on equity-27.2%-67.4%-57.7%-62.5%-73.9%-116.3%—————
Return on assets-24.9%-59.6%-50.3%-58.9%-68.4%-91.2%—————
Free cash flow yield-2.2%-2.4%-1.7%-1.9%-2.0%-1.2%—————
Revenue growth147.7%136.1%48.7%————————
Earnings growth-9.9%7.1%22.1%-7.5%177.4%-0.2%—————
Current ratio32.69x15.75x12.66x16.86x14.92x4.15x—————
Debt to equity0.00x0.01x0.00x0.01x0.01x0.03x—————
Equity ratio91.4%88.4%87.2%94.2%92.6%78.4%—————
Interest coverage———-187.98x-1347.56x-8505.12x-28995.54x-23091.82x-22997.51x——
R&D as a share of sales4850.9%17579.2%39266.4%47019.8%—————113984.8%53411.6%
Buybacks as a share of market value-5.0%-4.3%-4.3%-4.4%-18.9%-5.2%—————

Growth per year

Compound annual rate

3 years5 years10 years
Revenue105.6%——
Operating income6.6%25.8%15.7%
Net income5.6%24.8%15.4%

Average margins

Over each period

1 year3 years5 years10 years
Operating margin-13189.7%-20543.8%——
Net margin-12888.4%-20269.4%——

Valuation history

At each fiscal year end

FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Price to earnings-21.8-11.4-27.8-28.1-86.0-12.6-9.0-9.7-14.1-9.3

Market value over time

30 Dec 2016 to 4 Nov 2026, in USD

$41.0m$660.0m

Share price return

Finished calendar years

2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Return55%-65%-2%-66%1832%21%9%-40%96%2%

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