Prairie Operating Co. (PROP) Key Metrics

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

PROP valuation today

Trailing 12 months · as of October 18, 2026
Market cap
$38.5M
Enterprise value
$530.7M
P/E (TTM)
—
Forward P/E
1.1
PEG ratio
—
Price / sales
0.1
Price / book
0.2
EV / EBITDA
8.5
Dividend yield
—
Beta
−0.92

PROP key metrics, 2016–2025

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

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

Return on equity+123.1 pts
35.0%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: −92.2% (+226.7 pts)2023: −470.1%2024: −88.0% (+382.0 pts)2025: 35.0% (+123.1 pts)
20162025
Return on invested capital+48.4 pts
13.8%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2021: −888.8%2023: −96.6%2024: −34.5% (+62.1 pts)2025: 13.8% (+48.4 pts)
20162025
Return on assets+46.3 pts
5.8%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: −25.0% (+37.8 pts)2017: −130.7% (−105.7 pts)2018: −101.3% (+29.4 pts)2019: −76.1% (+25.2 pts)2020: −63.3% (+12.8 pts)2021: −217.6% (−154.3 pts)2022: −4.6% (+213.0 pts)2023: −300.6% (−296.0 pts)2024: −40.4% (+260.2 pts)2025: 5.8% (+46.3 pts)
20162025
Free cash flow margin+459.1 pts
−17.9%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: −11.7% (−13.1 pts)2017: −17.5% (−5.8 pts)2018: −5.4% (+12.0 pts)2019: −6.7% (−1.3 pts)2020: −297.7% (−291.0 pts)2024: −477.0%2025: −17.9% (+459.1 pts)
20162025
Asset turnover+459.4%
0.44
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 3.60 (+1.5%)2017: 3.43 (−4.6%)2018: 5.38 (+56.7%)2019: 3.72 (−30.8%)2020: 0.13 (−96.4%)2021: 0.05 (−65.4%)2022: 0.00 (−100.0%)2023: 0.002024: 0.082025: 0.44 (+459.4%)
20162025

PROP returns on capital

ROEROICROA

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

PROP debt vs cash

Total debtCash & short-term investments

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

PROP cash returned to shareholders

DividendsBuybacksFree cash flow

PROP key metrics

2016–2025
Prairie Operating Co. key metrics by fiscal year
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Valuation
Share price at fiscal year-end$1.69$6.92$9.51$1.59$88.24$17.94$70.59$113.53$88.24$133.53
Returns & profitability
Return on equity (ROE)35.0%−88.0%−470.1%——————−92.2%
Return on invested capital (ROIC)13.8%−34.5%−96.6%—−888.8%—————
Return on assets (ROA)5.8%−40.4%−300.6%−4.6%−217.6%−63.3%−76.1%−101.3%−130.7%−25.0%
Return on tangible assets3.4%−26.1%−172.6%−6.8%−130.8%−76.4%−62.6%−117.5%−195.0%−27.0%
Free cash flow margin−17.9%−477.0%———−297.7%−6.7%−5.4%−17.5%−11.7%
Income quality (OCF / net income)4.80—————————
Financial health
Total debt$370.6M$46.5M$136,000$6.5M$5.5M$5.1M$4.6M$2.5M$1.1M$1.0M
Cash & short-term investments$20,000$5.2M$13.0M$246,358$2.8M$1.9M$2.8M$1.0M$1.8M$4.4M
Net debt$370.5M$41.3M−$12.9M$6.3M$2.7M$3.2M$1.8M$1.5M−$652,571−$3.4M
Debt / equity2.850.880.00—1.31————0.49
Debt / assets0.390.300.000.960.421.891.331.120.380.18
Net debt / EBITDA2.83——33.35——————
Current ratio0.630.292.500.381.790.310.420.290.442.05
Quick ratio0.610.292.500.381.790.310.420.290.442.05
Interest coverage2.4-23.2-135.5-0.8-15.5-3.6-6.1-0.6-13.5-44.6
Working capital−$46.1M−$44.7M$8.1M−$8.1M$4.8M−$4.8M−$4.5M−$5.1M−$3.5M$2.9M
Invested capital$500.7M$94.1M$27.3M−$227,817$6.9M−$3.7M−$4.4M−$3.4M−$4.0M−$1.3M
Tangible asset value$130.2M$52.8M$40.2M−$6.5M$4.2M−$7.0M−$6.3M−$4.9M−$3.4M$2.1M
Net current asset value−$734.7M−$85.5M$7.9M−$8.3M$1.8M−$7.3M−$6.5M−$5.1M−$3.5M$1.8M
Capital allocation
Share buybacks (net)$531,000$0————————
Capex / revenue81.6%359.3%——2,684.9%38.0%0.1%0.1%0.7%0.7%
Capex / operating cash flow128.1%—————————
Capex / depreciation4.0366.8021.888.1484.196.470.120.140.661.07
Stock-based compensation / revenue6.1%105.5%——3,403.2%98.9%2.6%2.6%2.0%3.4%
SG&A / revenue20.9%385.0%——4,901.6%595.6%26.1%25.6%35.5%34.0%
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding26.8301.7——16.714.92.16.06.34.8
Days of inventory on hand5.50.6——12.1———0.0—
Days payables outstanding120.72,096.5——907.53,101.794.984.845.328.4
Cash conversion cycle (days)-88.4-1,794.3——-878.6-3,086.8-92.7-78.7-38.9-23.6
Receivables turnover13.611.210.000.0021.8324.57169.9260.3957.5376.31
Payables turnover3.020.170.000.000.400.123.854.318.0612.86
Inventory turnover66.76629.40——30.10———12,506.89—
Asset turnover0.440.080.000.000.050.133.725.383.433.60
Average receivables$17.8M$6.6M$209,875$45,214$16,940$16,782$62,254$230,212$261,924$297,480
Average payables$39.8M$18.1M$2.8M$2.0M$700,603$2.0M$2.9M$2.6M$1.9M$1.3M
Average inventory$1.8M$5,000—$9,362$9,362$0$0—$1,204—
Intangibles / total assets0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%4.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%

Computed from PROP'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.

PROP valuation and financial ratios

Prairie Operating earned a return on equity of 35.0% and a return on invested capital of 13.8% in fiscal 2025. It ended the year with $370.6 million of debt and $0.0 million in cash and short-term investments, net debt of $370.5 million. It returned $0.5 million to shareholders: $0 in dividends and $0.5 million in share buybacks.

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PROP key metrics FAQ

What is Prairie Operating's return on equity?

Prairie Operating's return on equity (ROE) was 35.0% in fiscal 2025: net income of $32.1 million on average shareholders' equity of $91.5 million.

What is Prairie Operating's ROIC?

Prairie Operating's return on invested capital was 13.8% in fiscal 2025, using after-tax operating income divided by average debt plus equity minus cash.

How much debt does Prairie Operating have?

Prairie Operating had total debt of $370.6 million at the end of fiscal 2025, a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.85 and $370.5 million of net debt (2.83 times EBITDA).

Does Prairie Operating buy back its shares?

Yes. Prairie Operating spent $0.5 million on net share repurchases in fiscal 2025.

What is Prairie Operating's current ratio?

Prairie Operating's current ratio was 0.63 at the end of fiscal 2025: current assets were 0.63 times current liabilities.

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