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Bark, Inc. key statistics and ratios

In fiscal 2026, Bark, Inc. had return on equity of -45.5%, an operating margin of -10.2%, debt equal to 0.0% of equity and a current ratio of 1.86. 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.

Bark, Inc.: financial ratios, annual
Fiscal year2020Mar 20202021Mar 20212022Mar 20222023Mar 20232024Mar 20242025Mar 20252026Mar 2026LTMJun 2026
Gross margin60.4%59.7%55.6%57.6%61.6%62.4%61.3%63.4%
Operating margin−11.9%−5.4%−18.6%−11.9%−9.3%−7.3%−10.2%−8.6%
Net margin−14.0%−8.3%−13.5%−11.5%−7.6%−6.8%−9.9%−8.4%
Free-cash-flow margin—−6.5%−38.1%−3.1%−0.6%−2.7%−6.7%−6.5%
Return on equity———−31.7%−23.9%−27.5%−45.5%−42.1%
Return on assets—−20.8%−23.4%−14.7%−10.6%−11.8%−18.1%−18.5%
Asset turnover—2.511.731.281.401.731.832.19
Current ratio—1.083.393.142.941.631.862.02
Debt to equity——36.5%47.6%28.6%42.8%0.0%0.0%
Interest cover (operating income ÷ interest)n/mn/mn/mn/mn/mn/mn/mn/m
Capital spending as % of revenue—1.3%4.2%4.0%1.8%1.3%0.9%0.8%

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

2 of 3 checks passed · June 30, 2026
What it owns · $169m
Short-term assets $123mLonger-term assets $45m
What it owes, and who funded it · $169m
Short-term liabilities $61mLonger-term liabilities $31mShareholders' equity $76m
  • Short-term assets cover short-term liabilities $123m of assets due within a year against $61m of liabilities due within a year.
  • Short-term assets cover long-term liabilities $123m short-term assets against $31m of longer-dated liabilities.
  • More cash than debt Cash or debt not separately reported. Not assessable.
  • 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 Cash flow or debt not reported. Not assessable.
  • Operating profit covers interest at least five times over Operating income of −$32m against $1m of interest.

From Bark, 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

44 /100

Weak moat

How hard Bark's competitive advantage looks for rivals to wear away, judged from 6 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 -12.8% of total assets over 6 years.

  • Pricing power 19 / 20

    Gross margin has been a median 60.6%, moving by 2.8 percentage points (standard deviation) across 6 years.

  • Durability 10 / 20

    Operating margin has been a median -8.8%; its worst year was -18.7%.

AI disruption exposure: Medium. In this industry, AI could change how the product is made or sold, without replacing the core asset. The score above includes a 5-point deduction for that exposure (49 before it).

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 Bark, 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 Bark, Inc.