Birchtech Corp. key statistics and ratios
In fiscal 2025, Birchtech Corp. had a net margin of -17.2%. Each ratio below is calculated from the figures on its income statement, balance sheet and cash flow pages.
Financial ratios
| Fiscal year | 2010Dec 2010 | 2011Dec 2011 | 2012Dec 2012 | 2013Dec 2013 | 2014Dec 2014 | 2015Dec 2015 | 2016Dec 2016 | 2017Dec 2017 | 2018Dec 2018 | 2019Dec 2019 | 2020Dec 2020 | 2021Dec 2021 | 2022Dec 2022 | 2023Dec 2023 | 2024Dec 2024 | 2025Dec 2025 | LTMJun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net margin | <−999% | <−999% | −492.1% | −290.9% | −179.2% | −112.9% | −48.3% | −10.6% | −39.2% | −53.4% | −71.4% | −27.9% | −7.3% | 32.2% | −62.1% | −17.2% | −21.7% |
| Return on equity | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | −129.5% |
| Return on assets | −484.7% | −879.6% | −241.3% | −315.6% | −59.0% | −127.6% | −134.7% | −20.8% | −47.9% | −70.4% | −70.0% | −46.8% | −18.1% | 30.1% | −56.0% | −31.0% | −29.1% |
| Effective tax rate | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7.7% | — | — | — |
| R&D as % of revenue | >999% | 166.8% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | 10.2% | 10.8% |
| SG&A as % of revenue | >999% | 846.6% | 210.0% | 117.5% | 197.5% | 33.4% | 22.4% | 30.8% | 47.9% | 56.3% | 72.8% | 45.6% | 28.3% | 80.6% | 81.7% | 48.7% | 45.7% |
| Quarter | 2024 Q3Sept 2024 | 2024 Q4Dec 2024 | 2025 Q1Mar 2025 | 2025 Q2Jun 2025 | 2025 Q3Sept 2025 | 2025 Q4Dec 2025 | 2026 Q1Mar 2026 | 2026 Q2Jun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net margin | −8.7% | −24.1% | −52.1% | −47.4% | 10.7% | −15.6% | −31.7% | −79.6% |
| R&D as % of revenue | 0.0% | 0.0% | 12.6% | 14.0% | 6.4% | 12.4% | 13.0% | 15.5% |
| SG&A as % of revenue | 51.6% | 60.2% | 67.4% | 52.2% | 37.3% | 51.7% | 46.7% | 54.5% |
Financial health
- Short-term assets cover short-term liabilities $16m of assets due within a year against $11m of liabilities due within a year.
- Short-term assets cover long-term liabilities $16m short-term assets against $183,644 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 −$3m against $13,619 of interest.
Moat
Weak moat
How hard Birchtech'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 -55.8% of total assets over 10 years.
- Durability 10 / 20
Operating margin has been a median -23.0%; its worst year was -1308.5%.
- Discipline 8 / 20
The diluted share count rose 73.8% over five years; stock-based pay has been a median 3.7% of revenue.
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 (30 before it).
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