Carlsmed, Inc. (CARL) Key Metrics

NASDAQ: CARLValuation, returns, debt and efficiency ratios over 3 years.

CARL valuation today

Trailing 12 months · as of October 18, 2026
Market cap
$366.1M
Enterprise value
$336.2M
P/E (TTM)
—
Forward P/E
—
PEG ratio
—
Price / sales
5.8
Price / book
4.8
EV / EBITDA
—
Dividend yield
—
Beta
—

CARL key metrics, 2023–2025

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

CARL returns How much profit the business earns on the capital it uses.

Return on assets+41.1 pts
−32.6%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2023: −134.8%2024: −73.7% (+61.1 pts)2025: −32.6% (+41.1 pts)
20232025
Free cash flow margin+35.8 pts
−58.6%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2023: −127.8%2024: −94.4% (+33.4 pts)2025: −58.6% (+35.8 pts)
20232025
Asset turnover−32.7%
0.56
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2023: 0.982024: 0.83 (−16.0%)2025: 0.56 (−32.7%)
20232025

CARL valuation history

Fiscal year-endToday3-year median

CARL returns on capital

ROEROICROA

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

CARL debt vs cash

Total debtCash & short-term investments

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

CARL price vs earnings per share

Share price at year-endEPS (right axis)

CARL key metrics

2023–2025
Carlsmed, Inc. key metrics by fiscal year
202520242023
Valuation
Market capitalization$175.6M——
Enterprise value$83.3M——
Price / sales3.5——
Price / book1.8——
EV / sales1.6——
Earnings yield−16.9%——
Free cash flow yield−16.9%——
Share price at fiscal year-end$12.35——
Per share
Revenue per share$3.55$1.64—
Earnings per share−$2.08−$1.46—
Operating cash flow per share−$2.04−$1.54—
Free cash flow per share−$2.08−$1.55—
Cash per share$7.72$2.42—
Book value per share$6.95−$4.26—
Tangible book value per share$6.95−$4.26—
Capex per share$0.05$0.01—
Debt per share$1.22$1.04—
Shares outstanding14.2M16.6M—
Change in shares outstanding−14.1%——
Returns & profitability
Return on equity (ROE)−209.9%——
Return on assets (ROA)−32.6%−73.7%−134.8%
Return on tangible assets−22.8%−46.8%−134.8%
Free cash flow margin−58.6%−94.4%−127.8%
Financial health
Total debt$17.4M$17.2M$11.4M
Cash & short-term investments$109.8M$40.1M$7.2M
Net debt−$92.4M−$22.9M$4.2M
Debt / equity0.18——
Debt / assets0.130.330.81
Current ratio8.875.601.58
Quick ratio8.745.481.50
Interest coverage-21.4-18.3-29.0
Working capital$112.4M$40.5M$4.3M
Invested capital$6.5M−$93.6M−$42.0M
Tangible asset value$98.9M−$70.6M−$46.1M
Net current asset value$95.4M−$73.1M−$48.4M
Graham net-net per share$6.19−$4.63—
Capital allocation
Capex / revenue1.3%0.7%1.0%
Capex / depreciation2.281.240.99
Stock-based compensation / revenue3.8%0.9%0.8%
R&D / revenue33.7%52.7%53.7%
SG&A / revenue102.1%109.9%153.1%
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding65.566.783.8
Days of inventory on hand41.640.354.2
Days payables outstanding100.9105.3159.6
Cash conversion cycle (days)6.21.7-21.6
Receivables turnover5.575.474.35
Payables turnover3.623.472.29
Inventory turnover8.789.076.74
Asset turnover0.560.830.98
Average receivables$9.1M$5.0M$3.2M
Average payables$3.4M$2.1M$1.7M
Average inventory$1.4M$785,000$575,000
Intangibles / total assets0.0%0.0%0.0%

Computed from CARL's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed February 25, 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.

CARL valuation and financial ratios

Carlsmed earned a return on equity of −209.9% in fiscal 2025. It ended the year with $17.4 million of debt and $109.8 million in cash and short-term investments, a net cash position of $92.4 million.

See the CARL income statement, the CARL chart for price history, or the CARL stock overview for the latest quote and news.

CARL key metrics FAQ

What is Carlsmed's return on equity?

Carlsmed's return on equity (ROE) was −209.9% in fiscal 2025: net income of -$29.6 million on average shareholders' equity of $14.1 million.

How much debt does Carlsmed have?

Carlsmed had total debt of $17.4 million at the end of fiscal 2025, a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18 and more cash than debt.

What is Carlsmed's free cash flow yield?

Carlsmed generated -$29.6 million of free cash flow in fiscal 2025, a free cash flow yield of −16.9% on its market value at year-end ($175.6 million).

What is Carlsmed's current ratio?

Carlsmed's current ratio was 8.87 at the end of fiscal 2025: current assets were 8.87 times current liabilities.

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