Emerson Radio Corp. (MSN) Key Metrics
MSN valuation today
Trailing 12 months · as of October 18, 2026- Market cap
- $6.9M
- Enterprise value
- $1.6M
- P/E (TTM)
- —
- Forward P/E
- 15.7
- PEG ratio
- —
- Price / sales
- 1.2 10-yr median 1.9
- Price / book
- 0.7 10-yr median 0.5
- EV / EBITDA
- 2.2
- Dividend yield
- —
- Beta
- 0.47
MSN key metrics, FY2017–FY2026
Fiscal year ended March 31, 2026 · U.S. dollarsMSN valuation Price multiples at each fiscal year-end price.
Price / sales+45.3%
1.3
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Price / book+6.3%
0.5
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Free cash flow yield−5.7 pts
−46.5%
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MSN returns How much profit the business earns on the capital it uses.
Return on equity−2.4 pts
−22.2%
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Return on invested capital+1.4 pts
−69.4%
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Return on assets−2.4 pts
−20.4%
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Free cash flow margin−23.3 pts
−59.0%
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Asset turnover−27.0%
0.30
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MSN per-share figures Results divided by the shares outstanding at year-end.
Revenue per share−41.5%
$0.30
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Earnings per share
−$0.20
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Free cash flow per share
−$0.18
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Book value per share−20.0%
$0.82
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Shares outstanding0.0%
21.0M
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MSN financial health Debt, liquidity and how easily interest is covered.
Debt / equity−12.3%
0.02
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Net debt+$3.6M
−$12.0M
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Current ratio+6.2%
14.16
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Interest coverage
-324.7
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Debt / assets−11.4%
0.02
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MSN efficiency & capital use Working capital cycle and where the cash goes.
Days sales outstanding+36 days
85 days
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Days of inventory+46 days
265 days
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Days payables outstanding+20 days
56 days
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Cash conversion cycle+62 days
294 days
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Capex / revenue−1.8 pts
0.0%
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MSN valuation history
Fiscal year-endToday10-year median
MSN returns on capital
ROEROICROA
Net income (ROE, ROA) or after-tax operating income (ROIC) divided by the average of the opening and closing balance.
MSN debt vs cash
Total debtCash & short-term investments
Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease liabilities.
MSN cash returned to shareholders
DividendsBuybacksFree cash flow
MSN price vs earnings per share
Share price at year-endEPS (right axis)
MSN key metrics
FY2017–FY2026| FY2026 | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 | FY2018 | FY2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valuation | ||||||||||
| Market capitalization | $8.0M | $9.4M | $11.2M | $11.4M | $16.2M | $26.9M | $14.7M | $28.5M | $36.9M | $36.9M |
| Enterprise value | −$4.0M | −$6.2M | −$8.4M | −$13.7M | −$9.0M | −$2.9M | −$19.2M | −$7.8M | −$4.2M | −$15.7M |
| P/E ratio | — | — | 14.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Price / sales | 1.3 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 3.6 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 2.5 | 1.7 |
| Price / book | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| Price / free cash flow | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19.8 |
| Price / operating cash flow | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19.7 |
| EV / sales | -0.6 | -0.6 | -0.9 | -1.9 | -1.1 | -0.4 | -3.0 | -0.9 | -0.3 | -0.7 |
| Earnings yield | −53.8% | −50.3% | 6.9% | −12.0% | −22.4% | −14.8% | −29.2% | −8.5% | −18.6% | −0.6% |
| Free cash flow yield | −46.5% | −40.8% | −48.2% | −2.7% | −29.2% | −15.9% | −13.0% | −7.7% | −14.0% | 5.1% |
| Dividend yield | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks) | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | 9.2% | 17.0% | 0.2% |
| Share price at fiscal year-end | $0.38 | $0.45 | $0.53 | $0.54 | $0.77 | $1.28 | $0.70 | $1.30 | $1.46 | $1.36 |
| Per share | ||||||||||
| Revenue per share | $0.30 | $0.51 | $0.43 | $0.34 | $0.39 | $0.35 | $0.30 | $0.41 | $0.59 | $0.78 |
| Earnings per share | −$0.20 | −$0.22 | $0.04 | −$0.06 | −$0.17 | −$0.19 | −$0.20 | −$0.11 | −$0.27 | −$0.01 |
| Operating cash flow per share | −$0.18 | −$0.17 | −$0.25 | −$0.01 | −$0.22 | −$0.20 | −$0.09 | −$0.10 | −$0.20 | $0.07 |
| Free cash flow per share | −$0.18 | −$0.18 | −$0.26 | −$0.01 | −$0.22 | −$0.20 | −$0.09 | −$0.10 | −$0.20 | $0.07 |
| Cash per share | $0.59 | $0.76 | $0.95 | $1.20 | $1.22 | $1.44 | $1.63 | $1.65 | $1.63 | $1.94 |
| Book value per share | $0.82 | $1.02 | $1.25 | $1.21 | $1.27 | $1.45 | $1.64 | $1.77 | $1.73 | $2.10 |
| Tangible book value per share | $0.82 | $1.02 | $1.25 | $1.21 | $1.27 | $1.45 | $1.64 | $1.77 | $1.73 | $2.10 |
| Dividends per share | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Capex per share | $0.00 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Debt per share | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Shares outstanding | 21.0M | 21.0M | 21.0M | 21.0M | 21.0M | 21.0M | 21.0M | 21.9M | 25.3M | 27.1M |
| Change in shares outstanding | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | −0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | −4.0% | −13.3% | −6.8% | −0.1% |
| Returns & profitability | ||||||||||
| Return on equity (ROE) | −22.2% | −19.8% | 3.0% | −5.2% | −12.7% | −12.3% | −11.8% | −5.9% | −13.6% | −0.4% |
| Return on invested capital (ROIC) | −69.4% | −70.8% | −86.7% | −161.5% | −241.0% | −593.4% | −246.6% | −112.4% | −86.8% | −4.5% |
| Return on assets (ROA) | −20.4% | −18.0% | 2.5% | −4.4% | −11.3% | −11.1% | −10.8% | −5.4% | −13.0% | −0.4% |
| Return on tangible assets | −23.1% | −20.1% | 2.6% | −4.3% | −12.1% | −11.7% | −11.4% | −5.8% | −14.3% | −0.4% |
| Free cash flow margin | −59.0% | −35.6% | −59.3% | −4.3% | −57.4% | −57.7% | −30.4% | −24.4% | −34.3% | 8.8% |
| Income quality (OCF / net income) | — | — | −6.86 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Financial health | ||||||||||
| Total debt | $325,000 | $463,000 | $291,000 | $202,000 | $415,000 | $442,000 | $480,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Cash & short-term investments | $12.3M | $16.1M | $19.9M | $25.3M | $25.6M | $30.3M | $34.4M | $36.3M | $41.1M | $52.5M |
| Net debt | −$12.0M | −$15.6M | −$19.6M | −$25.1M | −$25.2M | −$29.8M | −$33.9M | −$36.3M | −$41.1M | −$52.5M |
| Debt / equity | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Debt / assets | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | — | — | −22.12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Current ratio | 14.16 | 13.33 | 14.49 | 6.69 | 21.46 | 21.87 | 30.90 | 42.97 | 42.67 | 61.82 |
| Quick ratio | 10.94 | 10.46 | 10.97 | 5.87 | 19.93 | 20.59 | 29.31 | 39.31 | 39.80 | 60.91 |
| Interest coverage | -324.7 | -623.9 | -679.8 | -209.6 | -312.7 | -601.4 | -6.0 | -4.2 | -970.5 | -163.0 |
| Working capital | $16.8M | $21.1M | $26.6M | $26.4M | $28.1M | $32.1M | $36.1M | $40.3M | $46.0M | $56.0M |
| Invested capital | $5.2M | $5.9M | $6.6M | $393,000 | $1.7M | $597,000 | $524,000 | $2.4M | $2.7M | $4.4M |
| Tangible asset value | $17.2M | $21.5M | $26.2M | $25.5M | $26.8M | $30.4M | $34.4M | $38.7M | $43.8M | $56.9M |
| Net current asset value | $16.7M | $20.8M | $25.8M | $25.2M | $26.3M | $30.1M | $33.9M | $38.1M | $43.1M | $56.0M |
| Graham number | — | — | $1.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Graham net-net per share | $0.67 | $0.84 | $1.02 | $1.06 | $1.16 | $1.35 | $1.53 | $1.61 | $1.59 | $1.96 |
| Capital allocation | ||||||||||
| Dividends paid | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $0 | $0 |
| Share buybacks (net) | — | — | — | — | — | — | $0 | $2.6M | $6.3M | $66,000 |
| Dividends + buybacks / free cash flow | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3.5% |
| Capex / revenue | 0.0% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Capex / operating cash flow | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.3% |
| Capex / depreciation | 0.00 | 2.47 | 4.76 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.06 | 0.40 | 0.50 | 0.31 |
| SG&A / revenue | 78.7% | 60.4% | 54.7% | 58.5% | 65.9% | 79.1% | 66.2% | 42.8% | 32.8% | 24.0% |
| Efficiency | ||||||||||
| Days sales outstanding | 85.0 | 49.4 | 56.1 | 68.8 | 44.1 | 28.8 | 31.6 | 51.8 | 39.5 | 46.4 |
| Days of inventory on hand | 265.3 | 219.0 | 261.8 | 213.0 | 119.2 | 123.1 | 146.9 | 139.2 | 52.5 | 32.4 |
| Days payables outstanding | 56.3 | 36.3 | 43.7 | 50.3 | 45.2 | 43.8 | 30.7 | 28.1 | 20.4 | 27.4 |
| Cash conversion cycle (days) | 294.0 | 232.1 | 274.2 | 231.5 | 118.1 | 108.1 | 147.8 | 163.0 | 71.6 | 51.4 |
| Receivables turnover | 4.29 | 7.38 | 6.50 | 5.31 | 8.27 | 12.67 | 11.57 | 7.04 | 9.23 | 7.87 |
| Payables turnover | 6.48 | 10.05 | 8.34 | 7.26 | 8.07 | 8.33 | 11.88 | 13.00 | 17.86 | 13.30 |
| Inventory turnover | 1.38 | 1.67 | 1.39 | 1.71 | 3.06 | 2.96 | 2.48 | 2.62 | 6.96 | 11.25 |
| Asset turnover | 0.30 | 0.41 | 0.30 | 0.23 | 0.26 | 0.21 | 0.16 | 0.20 | 0.28 | 0.36 |
| Average receivables | $1.5M | $1.5M | $1.4M | $1.4M | $992,500 | $587,500 | $544,000 | $1.3M | $1.6M | $2.7M |
| Average payables | $959,500 | $983,000 | $899,500 | $699,500 | $773,000 | $690,000 | $568,500 | $674,000 | $779,500 | $1.2M |
| Average inventory | $4.5M | $5.9M | $5.4M | $3.0M | $2.0M | $1.9M | $2.7M | $3.3M | $2.0M | $1.4M |
| Intangibles / total assets | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Computed from MSN's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed June 26, 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.
MSN valuation and financial ratios
Emerson Radio earned a return on equity of −22.2% and a return on invested capital of −69.4% in fiscal 2026. It ended the year with $0.3 million of debt and $12.3 million in cash and short-term investments, a net cash position of $12.0 million. The share count fell 22.4% from 27.1M to 21.0M over 9 years.
See the MSN income statement, the MSN chart for price history, or the MSN stock overview for the latest quote and news.
MSN key metrics FAQ
What is Emerson Radio's return on equity?
Emerson Radio's return on equity (ROE) was −22.2% in fiscal 2026: net income of -$4.3 million on average shareholders' equity of $19.3 million.
What is Emerson Radio's ROIC?
Emerson Radio's return on invested capital was −69.4% in fiscal 2026, using after-tax operating income divided by average debt plus equity minus cash.
How much debt does Emerson Radio have?
Emerson Radio had total debt of $0.3 million at the end of fiscal 2026, a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.02 and more cash than debt.
What is Emerson Radio's free cash flow yield?
Emerson Radio generated -$3.7 million of free cash flow in fiscal 2026, a free cash flow yield of −46.5% on its market value at year-end ($8.0 million).
What is Emerson Radio's current ratio?
Emerson Radio's current ratio was 14.16 at the end of fiscal 2026: current assets were 14.16 times current liabilities.