Hour Loop, Inc key statistics and ratios
In fiscal 2025, Hour Loop, Inc had return on equity of 28.1% and a net margin of 1.2%. Each ratio below is calculated from the figures on its income statement, balance sheet and cash flow pages.
Financial ratios
| Fiscal year | 2020Dec 2020 | 2021Dec 2021 | 2022Dec 2022 | 2023Dec 2023 | 2024Dec 2024 | 2025Dec 2025 | LTMJun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net margin | 9.9% | 7.6% | −1.5% | −1.8% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Return on equity | 91.6% | 140.1% | −31.1% | −43.1% | 13.7% | 28.1% | 22.0% |
| Return on assets | 38.8% | 33.4% | −6.6% | −10.7% | 3.3% | 7.8% | 7.0% |
| Effective tax rate | — | 12.9% | — | — | 31.5% | 28.9% | 23.0% |
Financial health
- Short-term assets cover short-term liabilities $26m of assets due within a year against $17m of liabilities due within a year.
- Short-term assets cover long-term liabilities $26m short-term assets against $38,903 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 $2m against $173,710 of interest.
Moat
Weak moat
How hard Hour Loop's competitive advantage looks for rivals to wear away, judged from 5 years of its own filings: returns on capital, pricing power, profit durability, cash conversion and discipline.
- Returns on capital 9 / 20
Net income has been a median 6.4% of total assets over 5 years.
- Pricing power 18 / 20
Gross margin has been a median 51.7%, moving by 1.8 percentage points (standard deviation) across 5 years.
- Durability 0 / 20
Operating margin has been a median 1.4%; its worst year was -2.9%.
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 (44 before it).
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