Boxlight Corp key statistics and ratios
In fiscal 2025, Boxlight Corp had an operating margin of -15.0%, debt equal to 2822.7% of equity and a current ratio of 1.62. Each ratio below is calculated from the figures on its income statement, balance sheet and cash flow pages.
Financial ratios
| Fiscal year | 2015Dec 2015 | 2016Dec 2016 | 2017Dec 2017 | 2018Dec 2018 | 2019Dec 2019 | 2020Dec 2020 | 2021Dec 2021 | 2022Dec 2022 | 2023Dec 2023 | 2024Dec 2024 | 2025Dec 2025 | LTMJun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 32.6% | 36.4% | 24.9% | 22.9% | 27.1% | 18.0% | 25.1% | 29.2% | 35.8% | 34.5% | 30.8% | 33.2% |
| Operating margin | −60.7% | −6.3% | −28.1% | −18.5% | −24.4% | −23.2% | −1.4% | 1.4% | −14.9% | −14.3% | −15.0% | −12.9% |
| Net margin | −66.9% | −10.1% | −25.4% | −19.0% | −28.5% | −29.4% | −7.5% | −1.7% | −22.2% | −20.9% | −21.8% | −21.0% |
| Free-cash-flow margin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | −0.7% | −3.1% | −4.8% |
| Return on equity | — | −191.3% | −117.1% | −84.4% | — | −73.7% | −28.2% | −7.1% | −114.1% | — | — | — |
| Return on assets | −36.2% | −16.3% | −33.0% | −34.4% | −45.1% | −20.1% | −8.1% | −1.9% | −21.9% | −20.5% | −22.4% | −24.0% |
| Asset turnover | 0.54 | 1.61 | 1.30 | 1.81 | 1.58 | 0.68 | 1.08 | 1.12 | 0.99 | 0.98 | 1.03 | 1.15 |
| Current ratio | 0.97 | 0.63 | 0.90 | 0.79 | 0.58 | 1.52 | 1.98 | 2.29 | 2.10 | 1.02 | 1.62 | 0.94 |
| Debt to equity | 235.8% | 367.9% | 9.5% | 66.7% | — | 93.2% | 115.8% | 96.4% | 258.4% | — | >999% | — |
| Interest cover (operating income ÷ interest) | n/m | n/m | n/m | n/m | n/m | n/m | n/m | 0.3x | n/m | — | — | — |
| R&D as % of revenue | 6.2% | 5.0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 3.7% | 2.6% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 1.8% | 3.0% | 3.9% | 3.9% |
| Capital spending as % of revenue | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 33.8% | 30.6% | 35.9% | 35.0% | 29.1% | 23.5% | 30.9% | 49.8% |
| Operating margin | −2.4% | −67.6% | −13.0% | −12.7% | −13.4% | −21.1% | −21.9% | 4.0% |
| Net margin | −8.4% | −69.6% | −14.5% | −15.3% | −21.1% | −36.3% | −29.1% | 2.0% |
| Free-cash-flow margin | — | 5.9% | −21.4% | −3.9% | 13.8% | −5.5% | −22.7% | −9.5% |
| Current ratio | 2.04 | 1.02 | — | 0.99 | 1.02 | 1.62 | 1.63 | 0.94 |
| Debt to equity | 593.0% | — | — | — | — | >999% | — | — |
| R&D as % of revenue | 2.8% | 4.0% | 4.1% | 3.7% | 3.8% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 3.6% |
Financial health
- Short-term assets cover short-term liabilities $63m of assets due within a year against $67m of liabilities due within a year.
- Short-term assets cover long-term liabilities $63m short-term assets against $19m of longer-dated liabilities.
- More cash than debt $4m of cash against $34m 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 −$5m of operating cash flow against $34m of debt.
- Operating profit covers interest at least five times over Interest not separately reported. Not assessable.
Moat
Weak moat
How hard Boxlight'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 -25.0% of total assets over 10 years.
- Pricing power 8 / 20
Gross margin has been a median 29.6%, moving by 4.8 percentage points (standard deviation) across 10 years.
- Durability 10 / 20
Operating margin has been a median -15.7%; its worst year was -29.1%.
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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