AppTech Payments Corp. (APCX) Key Metrics

OTC Pink: APCXValuation, returns, debt and efficiency ratios over 10 years.

APCX valuation today

Trailing 12 months
Market cap
$5.8M
Enterprise value
$15.0M
P/E (TTM)
Loss
Forward P/E
—
PEG ratio
—
Price / sales
1.4
10-yr median 121.9
Price / book
55.9
10-yr median 5.3
EV / EBITDA
Neg.
Dividend yield
—
Beta
−0.59

APCX key metrics, 2016–2025

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars

APCX valuation Price multiples at each fiscal year-end price.

Price / sales−84.8%
7.2
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2018: 158.32019: 214.4 (+35.4%)2020: 236.3 (+10.2%)2021: 399.8 (+69.2%)2022: 85.6 (−78.6%)2023: 75.4 (−11.8%)2024: 47.7 (−36.8%)2025: 7.2 (−84.8%)
20162025
Price / book+121.5%
5.3
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2018: neg. · Negative shareholders' equity (−$7.0M)2019: neg. · Negative shareholders' equity (−$7.4M)2020: neg. · Negative shareholders' equity (−$8.2M)2021: n/m · Shareholders' equity of $44,003 is too small: P/B over 1,000 is not meaningful2022: 5.22023: 9.1 (+74.8%)2024: 2.4 (−73.4%)2025: 5.3 (+121.5%)
20162025
Free cash flow yield+16.4 pts
−48.4%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2018: −0.4%2019: −1.4% (−1.0 pts)2020: −0.8% (+0.6 pts)2021: −2.1% (−1.4 pts)2022: −25.9% (−23.8 pts)2023: −23.3% (+2.6 pts)2024: −64.9% (−41.6 pts)2025: −48.4% (+16.4 pts)
20162025

APCX valuation history

Fiscal year-endToday10-year median

APCX returns on capital

ROEROICROA

Net income (ROE, ROA) or after-tax operating income (ROIC) divided by the average of the opening and closing balance.

APCX debt vs cash

Total debtCash & short-term investments

Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease liabilities.

APCX price vs earnings per share

Share price at year-endEPS (right axis)

APCX key metrics

2016–2025
AppTech Payments Corp. key metrics by fiscal year
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Valuation
Market capitalization$10.1M$13.2M$38.0M$38.5M$141.5M$77.9M$54.9M$40.2M——
Enterprise value$12.9M$12.4M$36.9M$37.1M$143.6M$81.0M$57.8M$43.1M——
P/E ratiolosslosslosslosslosslosslossloss——
Price / sales7.247.775.485.6399.8236.3214.4158.3——
Price / book5.32.49.15.2n/mneg.neg.neg.——
Price / free cash flowneg.neg.neg.neg.neg.neg.neg.neg.——
Price / operating cash flowneg.neg.neg.neg.neg.neg.neg.143.6——
EV / sales9.245.173.282.3405.7245.9225.6169.7——
EV / EBITDAneg.neg.neg.neg.neg.neg.neg.neg.——
EV / free cash flowneg.neg.neg.neg.neg.neg.neg.neg.——
Earnings yield−78.5%−67.9%−48.7%−42.3%−56.0%−5.4%−2.4%−5.3%——
Free cash flow yield−48.4%−64.9%−23.3%−25.9%−2.1%−0.8%−1.4%−0.4%——
Shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks)—————0.0%————
Share price at fiscal year-end$0.30$0.52$1.99$2.37$12.45$8.55$6.17$4.37$11.49$1.14
Per share
Revenue per share$0.04$0.01$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.04$0.03$0.03——
Earnings per share−$0.24−$0.35−$0.97−$1.00−$6.97−$0.46−$0.15−$0.23——
Operating cash flow per share−$0.15−$0.29−$0.46−$0.50−$0.16−$0.06−$0.09$0.03——
Free cash flow per share−$0.15−$0.34−$0.46−$0.61−$0.26−$0.06−$0.09−$0.02——
Cash per share$0.01$0.03$0.07$0.21$0.00$0.01$0.00$0.00——
Book value per share$0.06$0.22$0.22$0.46$0.00−$0.90−$0.84−$0.77——
Tangible book value per share−$0.15−$0.04−$0.07$0.13−$0.30−$0.90−$0.84−$1.02——
Capex per share$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.11$0.10$0.00$0.00$0.05——
Debt per share$0.09$0.01$0.01$0.12$0.18$0.35$0.33$0.31——
Shares outstanding33.6M25.3M19.1M16.2M11.4M9.1M8.9M9.2M——
Change in shares outstanding+33.0%+32.5%+17.6%+42.9%+24.9%+2.4%−3.3%———
Returns & profitability
Return on equity (ROE)−215.2%−184.9%−318.7%−436.0%——————
Return on invested capital (ROIC)−127.1%−193.0%−335.0%−316.4%——————
Return on assets (ROA)−86.2%−103.0%−177.4%−162.2%———−214.6%−156.5%—
Return on tangible assets−346.5%−344.6%−669.8%−223.4%——————
Free cash flow margin−350.5%———−847.8%−179.5%−296.9%−61.2%−168.9%−261.0%
Financial health
Total debt$3.0M$147,000$158,000$2.0M$2.1M$3.2M$2.9M$2.9M$2.9M$2.6M
Cash & short-term investments$244,000$868,000$1.3M$3.5M$8,026$57,497$24,159$1,384$26,286$885
Net debt$2.8M−$721,000−$1.1M−$1.4M$2.1M$3.1M$2.9M$2.9M$2.8M$2.5M
Debt / equity1.600.030.040.2747.57—————
Debt / assets0.320.020.020.160.288.4434.1292.781.4695.11
Current ratio0.140.700.370.900.090.010.010.000.010.00
Quick ratio0.140.700.370.9078.860.834.210.000.010.00
Interest coverage-33.7-14.8-368.9-38.9-24.9-10.5-3.3-3.9-2.3-1.0
Working capital−$5.5M−$1.0M−$2.6M−$504,000−$6.7M−$8.1M−$7.3M−$7.1M−$6.1M−$5.5M
Invested capital$4.7M$4.7M$3.1M$6.0M$2.1M−$5.0M−$4.6M−$4.2M−$1.4M−$3.0M
Tangible asset value−$5.2M−$927,000−$1.4M$2.2M−$3.4M−$8.2M−$7.4M−$9.4M−$6.1M−$5.5M
Net current asset value−$6.6M−$1.1M−$2.6M−$670,000−$6.9M−$8.5M−$7.4M−$7.1M−$6.1M−$5.5M
Graham net-net per share−$0.20−$0.10−$0.15−$0.10−$25.88−$1.30−$2.58−$0.77——
Capital allocation
Share buybacks (net)—————$0——$0$0
Capex / revenue0.0%391.7%18.1%397.6%332.4%0.0%0.0%171.4%137.2%0.0%
Capex / operating cash flow———————155.5%——
Capex / depreciation0.000.760.094.420.140.000.003,372.092,671.760.00
Stock-based compensation / revenue70.3%504.3%689.7%1,712.4%1,503.7%33.8%42.9%609.7%340.2%126.7%
R&D / revenue168.2%716.3%694.0%1,679.3%47.7%14.9%32.0%110.2%709.8%—
SG&A / revenue430.3%2,823.9%2,154.4%1,778.4%2,372.6%1,137.9%398.6%713.4%368.2%330.1%
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding90.148.329.337.041.739.038.236.037.129.8
Days of inventory on hand———-475,914.1-706,146.1-48,892.7-111,028.6———
Days payables outstanding1,292.412,817.12,094.41,328.93,516.54,346.65,863.14,640.21,039.31,836.7
Cash conversion cycle (days)-1,202.3-12,768.8-2,065.0-477,206.0-709,620.9-53,200.3-116,853.5-4,604.2-1,002.2-1,806.9
Receivables turnover4.057.5612.449.858.749.359.5510.159.8512.24
Payables turnover0.280.030.170.270.100.080.060.080.350.20
Asset turnover0.150.030.050.040.091.424.410.260.261.36
Average receivables$344,500$36,500$40,500$45,672$40,490$35,236$26,819$25,001$25,902$23,048
Average payables$2.2M$1.8M$1.1M$800,964$1.4M$1.7M$1.6M$1.4M$1.1M$880,033
Average inventory———−$286.9M−$290.2M−$18.8M−$30.9M———
Intangibles / total assets75.7%71.2%66.9%41.8%45.5%0.0%0.0%7,484.2%97.3%0.0%

Computed from APCX's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed March 31, 2026) and the closing share price on each fiscal year-end, adjusted for stock splits. Figures in U.S. dollars; data from EODHD. Averages use the opening and closing balance of each year.

APCX valuation and financial ratios

AppTech Payments earned a return on equity of −215.2% and a return on invested capital of −127.1% in fiscal 2025. It ended the year with $3.0 million of debt and $0.2 million in cash and short-term investments, net debt of $2.8 million.

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APCX key metrics FAQ

What is AppTech Payments's P/E ratio?

AppTech Payments has no meaningful trailing P/E ratio: it reported a net loss over the last twelve months. Its net loss in fiscal 2025 was $7.9 million. It was unprofitable in 8 of the last 10 fiscal years.

What is AppTech Payments's EV/EBITDA?

AppTech Payments had no meaningful EV/EBITDA at the end of fiscal 2025: EBITDA was negative (-$6.2 million).

What is AppTech Payments's return on equity?

AppTech Payments's return on equity (ROE) was −215.2% in fiscal 2025: net income of -$7.9 million on average shareholders' equity of $3.7 million.

What is AppTech Payments's ROIC?

AppTech Payments's return on invested capital was −127.1% in fiscal 2025, using after-tax operating income divided by average debt plus equity minus cash.

How much debt does AppTech Payments have?

AppTech Payments had total debt of $3.0 million at the end of fiscal 2025, a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.60.

What is AppTech Payments's free cash flow yield?

AppTech Payments generated -$4.9 million of free cash flow in fiscal 2025, a free cash flow yield of −48.4% on its market value at year-end ($10.1 million).

What is AppTech Payments's current ratio?

AppTech Payments's current ratio was 0.14 at the end of fiscal 2025: current assets were 0.14 times current liabilities.

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