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Personalis, Inc. key statistics and ratios

In fiscal 2025, Personalis, Inc. had return on equity of -35.0%, an operating margin of -126.4%, debt equal to 0.0% of equity and a current ratio of 6.76. 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.

Personalis, Inc.: financial ratios, annual
Fiscal year2017Dec 20172018Dec 20182019Dec 20192020Dec 20202021Dec 20212022Dec 20222023Dec 20232024Dec 20242025Dec 2025LTMJun 2026
Gross margin−24.9%31.3%33.9%25.6%37.0%20.5%24.8%31.7%22.7%12.7%
Operating margin−236.0%−36.5%−34.4%−53.6%−76.4%−177.6%−149.6%−80.7%−126.4%−164.1%
Net margin−251.2%−52.6%−38.5%−52.5%−76.3%−174.2%−147.4%−96.1%−116.7%−153.8%
Free-cash-flow margin−51.8%−6.0%−40.6%−58.4%−95.8%−184.7%−91.4%−55.3%−114.1%−144.9%
Return on equity———−27.4%−25.8%−42.9%−62.3%−48.9%−35.0%−43.2%
Return on assets—−47.7%−25.2%−20.5%−20.3%−32.9%−41.8%−32.8%−26.9%−33.2%
Asset turnover—0.910.660.390.270.190.280.340.230.22
Current ratio—0.512.795.4310.166.033.116.526.765.28
Debt to equity——0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Interest cover (operating income ÷ interest)n/mn/mn/mn/mn/mn/mn/mn/mn/mn/m
R&D as % of revenue105.6%37.9%34.4%36.3%57.7%99.8%88.2%57.8%72.2%80.5%
SG&A as % of revenue105.4%29.8%33.9%42.8%55.8%98.3%67.7%54.6%76.9%96.2%
Capital spending as % of revenue54.9%20.8%12.9%4.1%13.0%76.7%14.8%1.9%6.5%12.5%

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 · $312m
Short-term assets $245mLonger-term assets $67m
What it owes, and who funded it · $312m
Short-term liabilities $46mLonger-term liabilities $31mShareholders' equity $235m
  • Short-term assets cover short-term liabilities $245m of assets due within a year against $46m of liabilities due within a year.
  • Short-term assets cover long-term liabilities $245m 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 −$114m against $213,000 of interest.

From Personalis, 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

11 /100

Weak moat

How hard Personalis's competitive advantage looks for rivals to wear away, judged from 8 years of its own filings: returns on capital, pricing power, profit durability, cash conversion and discipline.

  • Returns on capital 0 / 20

    Cash operating profit has been a median -12.2% of total assets over 7 years.

  • Pricing power 6 / 20

    Gross margin has been a median 29.9%, moving by 6.9 percentage points (standard deviation) across 8 years.

  • Durability 10 / 20

    Operating margin has been a median -101.4%; its worst year was -170.6%.

  • Cash conversion 0 / 20

    Free cash flow was positive in 0 of 8 years, at a median -79.4% of revenue.

  • Discipline 0 / 20

    The diluted share count rose 143.1% over five years; stock-based pay has been a median 14.8% 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 (16 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 Personalis, 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 Personalis, Inc.