Red Cat Holdings, Inc. (RCAT) Key Metrics

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

RCAT valuation today

Trailing 12 months · as of October 18, 2026
Market cap
$720.8M
Enterprise value
$695.7M
P/E (TTM)
—
Forward P/E
—
PEG ratio
—
Price / sales
10.1
10-yr median 15.2
Price / book
2.2
10-yr median 2.1
EV / EBITDA
—
Dividend yield
—
Beta
1.51

RCAT key metrics, FY2017–FY2026

Fiscal year ended April 30, 2026 · U.S. dollars

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

Price / sales−35.3%
34.4
FY2026 · hover or tap a bar for each year
FY2022: 15.2FY2023: 10.3 (−32.3%)FY2024: 5.2 (−50.0%)FY2025: 53.2 (+930.8%)FY2026: 34.4 (−35.3%)
FY2017FY2026
Price / book−26.2%
5.7
FY2026 · hover or tap a bar for each year
FY2022: 1.3FY2023: 0.9 (−30.7%)FY2024: 2.1 (+142.6%)FY2025: 7.7 (+265.5%)FY2026: 5.7 (−26.2%)
FY2017FY2026
Free cash flow yield−1.5 pts
−6.8%
FY2026 · hover or tap a bar for each year
FY2022: −16.7%FY2023: −67.6% (−50.9 pts)FY2024: −20.5% (+47.2 pts)FY2025: −5.4% (+15.1 pts)FY2026: −6.8% (−1.5 pts)
FY2017FY2026

RCAT valuation history

Fiscal year-endToday10-year median

RCAT returns on capital

ROEROICROA

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

RCAT debt vs cash

Total debtCash & short-term investments

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

RCAT cash returned to shareholders

DividendsBuybacksFree cash flow

RCAT price vs earnings per share

Share price at year-endEPS (right axis)

RCAT key metrics

FY2017–FY2026
Red Cat Holdings, Inc. key metrics by fiscal year
FY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017
Valuation
Market capitalization$1.40B$386.7M$92.0M$47.7M$97.9M—————
Enterprise value$1.25B$379.6M$88.2M$34.6M$52.7M—————
Price / sales34.453.25.210.315.2—————
Price / book5.77.72.10.91.3—————
EV / sales30.752.24.97.58.2—————
Earnings yield−5.1%−16.9%−26.1%−59.0%−11.9%—————
Free cash flow yield−6.8%−5.4%−20.5%−67.6%−16.7%—————
Shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks)——0.0%1.2%0.9%—————
Share price at fiscal year-end$11.72$5.02$1.53$0.89$2.03$4.04$1.50$4.80$8.40$244.80
Per share
Revenue per share$0.34$0.09$0.30$0.09$0.13—————
Earnings per share−$0.60−$0.85−$0.40−$0.52−$0.24—————
Operating cash flow per share−$0.75−$0.27−$0.31−$0.55−$0.33—————
Free cash flow per share−$0.80−$0.27−$0.31−$0.60−$0.34—————
Cash per share$1.41$0.12$0.10$0.30$1.01—————
Book value per share$2.06$0.65$0.72$1.02$1.62—————
Tangible book value per share$1.85$0.31$0.51$0.57$1.04—————
Capex per share$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.01—————
Debt per share$0.15$0.03$0.04$0.06$0.08—————
Shares outstanding119.4M77.0M60.1M53.9M48.2M—————
Change in shares outstanding+55.0%+28.1%+11.6%+11.7%——————
Returns & profitability
Return on equity (ROE)−48.7%−139.7%−48.9%−42.4%−28.1%−389.6%————
Return on invested capital (ROIC)−75.5%−74.1%−34.7%−55.8%−51.6%−86.8%−411.8%———
Return on assets (ROA)−43.8%−125.6%−44.0%−38.5%−24.2%−182.5%−93.9%−111.0%169.3%−948.0%
Return on tangible assets−28.9%−221.9%−67.5%−76.3%−20.4%−805.2%−497.2%−127.2%150.5%−578.8%
Free cash flow margin−235.2%−284.5%−105.5%−697.5%−254.8%−28.0%−200.9%——−786.0%
Income quality (OCF / net income)————————−1.34—
Financial health
Total debt$18.4M$2.0M$2.3M$3.0M$3.7M$2.0M$568,771$2.1M$1.6M—
Cash & short-term investments$167.9M$9.2M$6.1M$16.0M$48.9M$277,347$236,668$503,438$559,237$225,379
Net debt−$149.4M−$7.2M−$3.8M−$13.0M−$45.2M$1.7M$332,103$1.6M$1.0M−$225,379
Debt / equity0.070.040.050.050.050.380.37———
Debt / assets0.070.040.050.050.040.170.203.412.09—
Net debt / EBITDA————————0.32—
Current ratio15.296.176.137.9410.230.350.380.760.2914.51
Quick ratio13.713.073.945.749.520.270.290.780.3314.51
Interest coverage——-260.6-215.9-88.0-4.0-29.0-1.5-0.5-139.7
Working capital$212.1M$21.6M$18.7M$28.1M$50.2M−$3.0M−$510,928−$187,272−$1.7M$465,329
Invested capital$96.4M$42.9M$39.8M$41.7M$32.8M$7.0M$1.9M−$1.2M−$2.4M−$5.6M
Tangible asset value$221.2M$24.0M$30.7M$30.9M$50.1M−$4.8M−$957,075−$200,134−$3.4M−$5.3M
Net current asset value$199.1M$20.3M$17.4M$26.2M$48.5M−$4.8M−$960,928−$187,272−$3.4M−$5.4M
Graham net-net per share$1.43$0.14$0.17$0.28$0.92—————
Capital allocation
Share buybacks (net)——$33,254$581,775$834,219$0————
Capex / revenue16.3%2.2%1.5%53.0%5.7%0.0%0.0%926.8%0.0%4.3%
Capex / depreciation2.930.080.182.541.370.000.006.300.000.71
Stock-based compensation / revenue25.9%84.6%20.2%80.0%51.2%67.8%66.8%66.6%——
R&D / revenue43.9%136.3%35.3%126.8%40.5%10.3%121.1%348.7%106,531.0%422.6%
SG&A / revenue122.7%366.6%85.5%363.9%155.0%96.8%309.1%366.0%175,777.9%360.8%
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding119.4175.775.670.537.214.651.7193.414.90.6
Days of inventory on hand168.4410.9218.2428.8141.220.537.7-63.6-72,588.1-5.2
Days payables outstanding26.271.238.380.751.836.7151.485.9116,741.363.9
Cash conversion cycle (days)261.5515.3255.5418.6126.6-1.7-62.043.9-189,314.5-68.5
Receivables turnover3.062.084.835.189.8225.027.061.8924.55615.23
Payables turnover13.925.139.524.527.059.942.414.250.005.71
Inventory turnover2.170.891.670.852.5917.839.67———
Asset turnover0.250.140.330.060.130.690.240.160.000.57
Average receivables$13.3M$3.5M$3.7M$892,311$654,891$199,856$57,194$55,703$38$331
Average payables$2.8M$1.8M$1.5M$1.2M$780,325$395,476$134,972$82,777$89,555$18,534
Average inventory$18.2M$10.5M$8.5M$6.4M$2.1M$220,361$33,641−$61,349−$55,684−$1,519
Intangibles / total assets9.0%47.0%26.5%39.4%32.7%85.9%88.5%2.1%0.0%0.0%

Computed from RCAT's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed March 19, 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.

RCAT valuation and financial ratios

Red Cat earned a return on equity of −48.7% and a return on invested capital of −75.5% in fiscal 2026. It ended the year with $18.4 million of debt and $167.9 million in cash and short-term investments, a net cash position of $149.4 million.

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

RCAT key metrics FAQ

What is Red Cat's return on equity?

Red Cat's return on equity (ROE) was −48.7% in fiscal 2026: net income of -$72.1 million on average shareholders' equity of $148.0 million.

What is Red Cat's ROIC?

Red Cat's return on invested capital was −75.5% in fiscal 2026, using after-tax operating income divided by average debt plus equity minus cash.

How much debt does Red Cat have?

Red Cat had total debt of $18.4 million at the end of fiscal 2026, a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.07 and more cash than debt.

What is Red Cat's free cash flow yield?

Red Cat generated -$95.8 million of free cash flow in fiscal 2026, a free cash flow yield of −6.8% on its market value at year-end ($1.4 billion).

What is Red Cat's current ratio?

Red Cat's current ratio was 15.29 at the end of fiscal 2026: current assets were 15.29 times current liabilities.

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