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
| Fiscal year | 2020Mar 2020 | 2021Mar 2021 | 2022Mar 2022 | 2023Mar 2023 | 2024Mar 2024 | 2025Mar 2025 | 2026Mar 2026 | LTMJun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 60.4% | 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 | — | 2.51 | 1.73 | 1.28 | 1.40 | 1.73 | 1.83 | 2.19 |
| Current ratio | — | 1.08 | 3.39 | 3.14 | 2.94 | 1.63 | 1.86 | 2.02 |
| Debt to equity | — | — | 36.5% | 47.6% | 28.6% | 42.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Interest cover (operating income ÷ interest) | n/m | n/m | n/m | n/m | n/m | n/m | n/m | n/m |
| Capital spending as % of revenue | — | 1.3% | 4.2% | 4.0% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Quarter | 2025 Q2Sept 2024 | 2025 Q3Dec 2024 | 2025 Q4Mar 2025 | 2026 Q1Jun 2025 | 2026 Q2Sept 2025 | 2026 Q3Dec 2025 | 2026 Q4Mar 2026 | 2027 Q1Jun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 60.4% | 62.7% | 63.6% | 62.3% | 57.9% | 62.5% | 62.7% | 72.7% |
| Operating margin | −4.5% | −9.7% | −5.7% | −8.1% | −10.0% | −9.1% | −14.1% | 0.1% |
| Net margin | −4.2% | −9.1% | −5.3% | −6.8% | −10.0% | −8.8% | −14.6% | 0.9% |
| Free-cash-flow margin | 0.8% | −1.6% | −10.4% | −6.0% | −18.6% | 1.6% | −2.4% | −4.6% |
| Current ratio | 2.42 | 1.63 | 1.63 | 1.55 | 1.52 | 1.85 | 1.86 | 2.02 |
| Debt to equity | 32.5% | 0.0% | 42.8% | 45.4% | 49.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
Financial health
- 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.
Moat
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).
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