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Aemetis, Inc key statistics and ratios

In fiscal 2025, Aemetis, Inc had an operating margin of -18.8% and a current ratio of 0.07. Each ratio below is calculated from the figures on its income statement, balance sheet and cash flow pages.

Financial ratios

US$ thousands unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

Aemetis, Inc: financial ratios, annual
Fiscal year2010Dec 20102011Dec 20112012Dec 20122013Dec 20132014Dec 20142015Dec 20152016Dec 20162017Dec 20172018Dec 20182019Dec 20192020Dec 20202021Dec 20212022Dec 20222023Dec 20232024Dec 20242025Dec 2025LTMJun 2026
Gross margin−1.5%3.3%−4.7%10.3%17.9%2.9%8.1%2.2%3.2%6.3%6.7%3.7%−2.2%1.1%−0.2%−0.4%10.9%
Operating margin−63.4%−3.2%−11.2%1.4%11.6%−5.9%−0.5%−8.1%−6.4%−2.4%−3.7%−7.5%−13.4%−20.0%−15.1%−18.8%−5.3%
Net margin−105.3%−12.9%−2.3%−13.8%3.4%−18.5%−10.9%−21.2%−21.2%−19.5%−22.1%−22.2%−42.0%−24.9%−32.7%−39.0%−27.4%
Free-cash-flow margin−53.6%−2.7%−9.7%−1.7%9.0%−0.6%−0.2%−6.5%−5.6%−5.3%−10.2%−22.3%−24.2%−10.3%−19.9%−11.5%−17.9%
Return on assets−39.7%−75.0%−6.9%−25.2%7.7%−31.5%−19.4%−36.9%−39.0%−41.2%−32.6%−33.0%−58.6%−20.6%−34.8%−29.7%−21.9%
Asset turnover0.385.813.051.832.231.701.781.741.842.111.471.481.390.831.060.760.80
Current ratio0.110.240.120.350.290.270.260.320.240.220.080.320.210.430.310.070.08
Debt to equity——>999%——————————————
Interest cover (operating income ÷ interest)n/mn/mn/m0.2x2.4xn/mn/mn/mn/mn/mn/mn/mn/mn/mn/mn/mn/m
Effective tax rate————0.1%————————————
R&D as % of revenue4.0%0.4%0.3%0.3%0.2%0.3%0.3%1.6%0.1%0.1%0.1%0.0%0.1%0.1%———
SG&A as % of revenue57.9%6.0%6.1%8.6%6.1%8.4%8.4%8.8%9.4%8.6%10.2%11.2%11.2%21.1%14.9%18.4%16.1%
Capital spending as % of revenue8.3%1.8%0.7%0.7%0.9%0.0%0.4%0.7%2.4%4.2%11.7%12.6%15.3%17.7%7.6%13.2%16.3%
Free cash flow ÷ net income————261.1%————————————

Returns use average equity or assets over the year. Return on equity is left blank when equity is negative or so small that the ratio says nothing (above ±200%); interest cover is left blank above 200 times. Price-based ratios such as P/E are on the valuation page.

Financial health

0 of 4 checks passed · June 30, 2026
What it owns · $289m
Short-term assets $33mLonger-term assets $256m
What it owes, and who funded it · $415m
Short-term liabilities $415mShareholders' equity $-322m
  • Short-term assets cover short-term liabilities $33m of assets due within a year against $415m of liabilities due within a year.
  • Short-term assets cover long-term liabilities Not assessable from the reported split. Not assessable.
  • More cash than debt $973,000 of cash against $416m of debt.
  • Debt below 40% of shareholders' equity Equity or debt not reported. Not assessable.
  • Debt burden no higher than five years ago Five-year comparison not available. Not assessable.
  • A year's operating cash flow covers at least 20% of debt −$4m of operating cash flow against $416m of debt.
  • Operating profit covers interest at least five times over Operating income of −$12m against $55m of interest.

From Aemetis, Inc's latest balance sheet as filed. Checks are fixed, documented rules (methodology), counted only where the company reports the figures — a dot means the filing doesn't break the item out. Descriptions of reported data, not advice.

Moat

25 /100

Weak moat

How hard Aemetis's competitive advantage looks for rivals to wear away, judged from 10 years of its own filings: returns on capital, pricing power, profit durability, cash conversion and discipline.

  • Returns on capital 0 / 20

    Net income has been a median -29.7% of total assets over 10 years.

  • Pricing power 5 / 20

    Gross margin has been a median 2.0%, moving by 4.8 percentage points (standard deviation) across 10 years.

  • Durability 10 / 20

    Operating margin has been a median -8.7%; its worst year was -19.5%.

  • Cash conversion 0 / 20

    Free cash flow was positive in 0 of 10 years, at a median -12.5% of revenue.

  • Discipline 10 / 20

    The diluted share count rose 228.7% over five years; stock-based pay has been a median 1.6% of revenue.

AI disruption exposure: Low. In this industry, the business rests on physical assets, regulated networks or products AI itself depends on.

A rules-based reading of reported figures, not a forecast and not investment advice. How the score is built: methodology.

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Figures from Aemetis, Inc's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 29, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to Aemetis, Inc.