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Tandem Diabetes Care Inc key statistics and ratios

In fiscal 2025, Tandem Diabetes Care Inc had return on equity of -97.9%, an operating margin of -18.5%, debt equal to 199.8% of equity and a current ratio of 2.55. 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.

Tandem Diabetes Care Inc: financial ratios, annual
Fiscal year2012Dec 20122013Dec 20132014Dec 20142015Dec 20152016Dec 20162017Dec 20172018Dec 20182019Dec 20192020Dec 20202021Dec 20212022Dec 20222023Dec 20232024Dec 20242025Dec 2025LTMJun 2026
Gross margin−54.5%21.3%30.7%36.5%28.0%41.0%48.9%53.6%52.2%53.5%51.5%49.2%52.1%53.8%56.0%
Operating margin<−999%−170.4%−152.2%−94.7%−92.6%−58.5%−24.3%−4.6%−1.6%3.2%−11.6%−31.2%−10.5%−18.5%−4.4%
Net margin<−999%−217.7%−159.9%−99.4%−99.0%−67.9%−66.7%−6.8%−6.9%2.2%−11.8%−29.8%−10.2%−20.2%−6.1%
Free-cash-flow margin<−999%−178.5%−132.3%−88.6%−83.2%−66.8%−6.1%6.2%−0.5%13.8%2.0%−7.8%0.5%−2.9%−2.6%
Return on equity——−93.5%−122.7%———−15.2%−12.3%3.9%−21.7%−59.1%−33.3%−97.9%−44.3%
Return on assets—−38.9%−59.2%−62.6%−70.4%−70.3%−81.3%−9.3%−6.6%1.9%−9.7%−22.2%−10.0%−22.1%−6.2%
Asset turnover—0.180.370.630.711.041.221.360.960.870.820.750.981.101.02
Current ratio—10.215.024.032.931.782.832.786.146.155.143.832.932.553.18
Debt to equity—25.4%55.0%47.5%———0.0%55.4%65.0%64.4%90.9%132.6%199.8%462.1%
Interest cover (operating income ÷ interest)——————————n/mn/mn/mn/mn/m
Effective tax rate—————————2.1%—————
R&D as % of revenue364.0%38.2%31.8%23.3%22.3%19.2%15.9%12.5%12.7%13.1%17.4%22.7%21.2%19.0%18.0%
SG&A as % of revenue916.8%153.5%151.1%107.9%98.3%80.3%57.2%45.7%41.1%37.2%41.9%47.1%41.5%43.9%42.4%
Capital spending as % of revenue183.0%13.8%8.9%7.9%10.6%5.3%1.6%5.4%5.5%2.0%4.3%3.6%2.0%2.0%2.0%
Free cash flow ÷ net income—————————624.3%—————
Dividends and buybacks ÷ free cash flow——————————0.0%—600.7%——

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 6 checks passed · June 30, 2026
What it owns · $1.2bn
Short-term assets $805mLonger-term assets $350m
What it owes, and who funded it · $1.2bn
Short-term liabilities $253mLonger-term liabilities $771mShareholders' equity $130m
  • Short-term assets cover short-term liabilities $805m of assets due within a year against $253m of liabilities due within a year.
  • Short-term assets cover long-term liabilities $805m short-term assets against $771m of longer-dated liabilities.
  • More cash than debt $63m of cash against $603m of debt.
  • Debt below 40% of shareholders' equity Debt is 462% of equity.
  • 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 −$6m of operating cash flow against $603m of debt.
  • Operating profit covers interest at least five times over Operating income of −$46m against $9m of interest.

From Tandem Diabetes Care 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

30 /100

Weak moat

How hard Tandem Diabetes Care'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

    Cash operating profit has been a median 1.3% of total assets over 10 years.

  • Pricing power 12 / 20

    Gross margin has been a median 52.3%, moving by 7.6 percentage points (standard deviation) across 10 years.

  • Durability 10 / 20

    Operating margin has been a median -13.7%; its worst year was -100.5%.

  • Cash conversion 4 / 20

    Free cash flow was positive in 4 of 10 years, at a median -1.7% of revenue.

  • Discipline 4 / 20

    The diluted share count rose 7.0% over five years; stock-based pay has been a median 10.9% of revenue.

AI disruption exposure: Low. In this industry, the business rests on physical assets, regulated networks or products AI itself depends on.

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 Tandem Diabetes Care Inc's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 26, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to Tandem Diabetes Care Inc.