Core AI Holdings (CHAI) Key Metrics

NASDAQ: CHAIValuation, returns, debt and efficiency ratios over 10 years.

CHAI valuation today

Trailing 12 months · as of October 18, 2026
Market cap
$5.2M
Enterprise value
−$4.0M
P/E (TTM)
—
Forward P/E
—
PEG ratio
—
Price / sales
0.1
Price / book
3.2
EV / EBITDA
7.1
Dividend yield
—
Beta
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CHAI key metrics, 2016–2025

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

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

Return on equity−894.2 pts
−899.7%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: −26.6% (+10.3 pts)2017: −45.8% (−19.2 pts)2018: −86.0% (−40.3 pts)2019: −87.5% (−1.5 pts)2020: −76.3% (+11.2 pts)2021: −155.7% (−79.4 pts)2022: −246.6% (−90.8 pts)2023: −136.5% (+110.1 pts)2024: −5.5% (+131.0 pts)2025: −899.7% (−894.2 pts)
20162025
Return on invested capital−114.4 pts
−117.4%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: −14.3% (−5.4 pts)2017: −27.4% (−13.1 pts)2018: −54.9% (−27.5 pts)2019: −45.8% (+9.2 pts)2020: −41.9% (+3.9 pts)2021: −89.7% (−47.8 pts)2022: −175.1% (−85.4 pts)2023: −86.3% (+88.8 pts)2024: −3.0% (+83.3 pts)2025: −117.4% (−114.4 pts)
20162025
Return on assets−220.9 pts
−223.3%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: −22.3% (+13.6 pts)2017: −31.5% (−9.2 pts)2018: −58.4% (−26.9 pts)2019: −52.6% (+5.9 pts)2020: −48.7% (+3.8 pts)2021: −85.8% (−37.1 pts)2022: −97.1% (−11.3 pts)2023: −81.7% (+15.4 pts)2024: −2.4% (+79.3 pts)2025: −223.3% (−220.9 pts)
20162025
Free cash flow margin+37.1 pts
−12.0%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: −24.6% (+15.2 pts)2017: −49.7% (−25.2 pts)2018: −33.9% (+15.8 pts)2019: −88.2% (−54.3 pts)2020: −245.7% (−157.5 pts)2021: −262.9% (−17.2 pts)2022: −266.5% (−3.6 pts)2023: −129.0% (+137.5 pts)2024: −49.1% (+79.8 pts)2025: −12.0% (+37.1 pts)
20162025
Asset turnover+70.4%
3.90
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 1.27 (+12.3%)2017: 1.11 (−12.9%)2018: 0.72 (−34.8%)2019: 0.67 (−6.6%)2020: 0.21 (−68.1%)2021: 0.27 (+27.6%)2022: 0.41 (+50.2%)2023: 0.52 (+26.4%)2024: 2.29 (+340.5%)2025: 3.90 (+70.4%)
20162025

CHAI valuation history

Fiscal year-endToday10-year median

CHAI returns on capital

ROEROICROA

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

CHAI debt vs cash

Total debtCash & short-term investments

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

CHAI cash returned to shareholders

DividendsBuybacksFree cash flow

CHAI price vs earnings per share

Share price at year-endEPS (right axis)

CHAI key metrics

2016–2025
Core AI Holdings key metrics by fiscal year
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Valuation
Market capitalization$27.4M—————————
Enterprise value$25.7M—————————
Price / sales0.5—————————
Price / book8.8—————————
EV / sales0.5—————————
Earnings yield−115.2%—————————
Free cash flow yield−24.3%—————————
Share price at fiscal year-end$1.63$24.32$3,031.20$77,112.00$999,986.40$999,986.40$131,544.00$156,240.00$196,308.00$125,496.00
Per share
Revenue per share$3.28—————————
Earnings per share−$1.88—————————
Operating cash flow per share−$0.40—————————
Free cash flow per share−$0.40—————————
Cash per share$0.11—————————
Book value per share$0.18—————————
Tangible book value per share$0.18—————————
Capex per share$0.00—————————
Debt per share$0.01—————————
Shares outstanding16.8M—————————
Returns & profitability
Return on equity (ROE)−899.7%−5.5%−136.5%−246.6%−155.7%−76.3%−87.5%−86.0%−45.8%−26.6%
Return on invested capital (ROIC)−117.4%−3.0%−86.3%−175.1%−89.7%−41.9%−45.8%−54.9%−27.4%−14.3%
Return on assets (ROA)−223.3%−2.4%−81.7%−97.1%−85.8%−48.7%−52.6%−58.4%−31.5%−22.3%
Return on tangible assets−235.7%−5.6%−168.9%−167.1%−240.7%−44.8%−86.5%−130.7%−38.1%−33.5%
Free cash flow margin−12.0%−49.1%−129.0%−266.5%−262.9%−245.7%−88.2%−33.9%−49.7%−24.6%
Financial health
Total debt$162,610$4.4M$2.2M$939,005$5.6M$9.0M$5.5M$4.1M$2.8M$185,998
Cash & short-term investments$1.9M$181,730$898,771$1.9M$2.1M$7.0M$2.7M$1.8M$3.5M$191,990
Net debt−$1.8M$4.2M$1.3M−$974,737$3.5M$2.0M$2.8M$2.4M−$660,593−$5,992
Debt / equity0.051.120.230.101.770.330.650.460.240.03
Debt / assets0.010.300.140.060.360.230.340.320.160.02
Current ratio1.240.531.241.260.902.462.571.453.712.73
Quick ratio1.240.160.580.610.552.201.540.672.541.59
Interest coverage-450.9-0.1-76.9-135.4-10.5-6.0-6.9-10.3-22.5-7.5
Working capital$2.5M−$4.9M$1.3M$1.6M−$852,595$17.5M$5.1M$2.1M$7.7M$3.0M
Invested capital$1.3M$8.1M$11.0M$8.3M$6.7M$29.2M$11.3M$11.4M$11.0M$5.9M
Tangible asset value$3.1M−$4.4M$1.9M$2.3M−$2.4M$17.8M$1.2M−$2.0M$4.8M$2.6M
Net current asset value$2.5M−$5.3M$897,382$1.0M−$4.3M$17.0M$780,675−$2.0M$4.7M$2.6M
Graham net-net per share−$0.07—————————
Capital allocation
Share buybacks (net)—$353,000————————
Capex / revenue0.0%5.8%27.6%52.8%50.6%32.7%21.5%13.9%17.2%5.9%
Capex / depreciation0.002,186.451.302.992.971.201.782.9410.092.68
Stock-based compensation / revenue—0.8%11.3%44.6%22.6%11.0%11.6%7.4%6.0%4.8%
R&D / revenue0.6%1.8%7.0%5.2%11.2%9.4%7.7%21.2%1.8%2.7%
SG&A / revenue11.3%1.5%143.3%232.1%142.8%118.0%71.4%28.3%40.9%33.4%
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding36.213.561.176.1111.9167.345.553.555.853.3
Days of inventory on hand—41.0250.0256.2197.1266.7180.0135.487.5116.1
Days payables outstanding45.249.0213.7231.2216.1220.1152.9129.068.252.2
Cash conversion cycle (days)-8.95.697.4101.192.9214.072.659.875.1117.1
Receivables turnover10.0826.945.984.793.262.188.036.826.556.85
Payables turnover8.087.451.711.581.691.662.392.835.356.99
Inventory turnover—8.911.461.421.851.372.032.704.173.15
Asset turnover3.902.290.520.410.270.210.670.721.111.27
Average receivables$5.5M$1.3M$1.4M$1.4M$2.3M$2.7M$1.2M$1.6M$2.2M$1.3M
Average payables$6.9M$4.5M$3.3M$3.2M$3.4M$2.7M$3.0M$3.3M$2.1M$998,660
Average inventory—$3.7M$3.8M$3.6M$3.1M$3.2M$3.5M$3.5M$2.6M$2.2M
Intangibles / total assets0.0%55.6%50.6%43.3%36.1%23.6%45.0%47.9%39.3%40.9%

Computed from CHAI's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed May 15, 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.

CHAI valuation and financial ratios

Core AI earned a return on equity of −899.7% and a return on invested capital of −117.4% in fiscal 2025. It ended the year with $0.2 million of debt and $1.9 million in cash and short-term investments, a net cash position of $1.8 million.

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CHAI key metrics FAQ

What is Core AI's return on equity?

Core AI's return on equity (ROE) was −899.7% in fiscal 2025: net income of -$31.6 million on average shareholders' equity of $3.5 million.

What is Core AI's ROIC?

Core AI's return on invested capital was −117.4% in fiscal 2025, using after-tax operating income divided by average debt plus equity minus cash.

How much debt does Core AI have?

Core AI had total debt of $0.2 million at the end of fiscal 2025, a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.05 and more cash than debt.

What is Core AI's free cash flow yield?

Core AI generated -$6.7 million of free cash flow in fiscal 2025, a free cash flow yield of −24.3% on its market value at year-end ($27.4 million).

What is Core AI's current ratio?

Core AI's current ratio was 1.24 at the end of fiscal 2025: current assets were 1.24 times current liabilities.

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