TMC the metals company Inc. (TMC) Key Metrics
TMC valuation today
Trailing 12 months · as of October 18, 2026- Market cap
- $1.14B
- Enterprise value
- $1.68B
- P/E (TTM)
- —
- Forward P/E
- —
- PEG ratio
- —
- Price / sales
- — 10-yr median 4.4
- Price / book
- 35.3 10-yr median 16.8
- EV / EBITDA
- —
- Dividend yield
- —
- Beta
- 1.91
TMC key metrics, 2019–2025
Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollarsTMC valuation Price multiples at each fiscal year-end price.
TMC returns How much profit the business earns on the capital it uses.
TMC per-share figures Results divided by the shares outstanding at year-end.
TMC financial health Debt, liquidity and how easily interest is covered.
TMC efficiency & capital use Working capital cycle and where the cash goes.
TMC valuation history
TMC returns on capital
Net income (ROE, ROA) or after-tax operating income (ROIC) divided by the average of the opening and closing balance.
TMC debt vs cash
Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease liabilities.
TMC cash returned to shareholders
TMC price vs earnings per share
TMC key metrics
2019–2025| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valuation | |||||||
| Market capitalization | $2.37B | $360.5M | $317.5M | $184.7M | $426.2M | $1.92B | — |
| Enterprise value | $2.25B | $368.8M | $324.7M | $190.6M | $370.7M | $1.91B | — |
| Price / sales | — | — | 4.4 | 1.3 | 4.5 | — | — |
| Price / book | — | — | 29.1 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 53.0 | — |
| EV / sales | — | — | 4.5 | 1.3 | 3.9 | — | — |
| Earnings yield | −13.5% | −22.7% | −23.2% | −92.6% | −33.1% | −2.9% | — |
| Free cash flow yield | −1.8% | −12.2% | −18.9% | −36.7% | −13.3% | −1.4% | — |
| Shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks) | — | — | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | — |
| Share price at fiscal year-end | $6.17 | $1.12 | $1.10 | $0.77 | $2.08 | $10.76 | — |
| Per share | |||||||
| Revenue per share | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.25 | $0.59 | $0.46 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Earnings per share | −$0.83 | −$0.25 | −$0.26 | −$0.71 | −$0.69 | −$0.32 | −$0.33 |
| Operating cash flow per share | −$0.11 | −$0.14 | −$0.21 | −$0.28 | −$0.27 | −$0.15 | −$0.11 |
| Free cash flow per share | −$0.11 | −$0.14 | −$0.21 | −$0.28 | −$0.28 | −$0.15 | −$0.13 |
| Cash per share | $0.31 | $0.01 | $0.02 | $0.20 | $0.41 | $0.06 | $0.12 |
| Book value per share | −$0.09 | −$0.05 | $0.04 | $0.17 | $0.45 | $0.20 | $0.06 |
| Tangible book value per share | −$0.10 | −$0.06 | $0.03 | $0.17 | $0.45 | $0.20 | $0.06 |
| Capex per share | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.02 |
| Debt per share | — | $0.04 | $0.05 | $0.22 | $0.14 | — | — |
| Shares outstanding | 384.5M | 321.9M | 288.6M | 239.9M | 204.9M | 178.6M | 131.3M |
| Change in shares outstanding | +19.5% | +11.5% | +20.3% | +17.1% | +14.8% | +36.0% | — |
| Returns & profitability | |||||||
| Return on equity (ROE) | — | — | −281.5% | −254.7% | −219.1% | −254.9% | −526.1% |
| Return on invested capital (ROIC) | — | — | −174.8% | −325.1% | 372.8% | 486.2% | — |
| Return on assets (ROA) | −261.5% | −124.3% | −90.2% | −150.0% | −150.5% | −155.1% | −235.1% |
| Return on tangible assets | −180.3% | −134.2% | −109.7% | −180.4% | −106.1% | −103.6% | −235.1% |
| Free cash flow margin | — | — | −83.5% | −47.8% | −59.8% | — | — |
| Financial health | |||||||
| Total debt | — | $11.8M | $14.0M | $52.7M | $29.4M | — | — |
| Cash & short-term investments | $117.6M | $3.5M | $6.8M | $46.8M | $84.9M | $10.1M | $16.0M |
| Net debt | −$117.6M | $8.3M | $7.2M | $5.9M | −$55.5M | −$10.1M | −$16.0M |
| Debt / equity | — | — | 1.28 | 1.27 | 0.32 | — | — |
| Debt / assets | — | 0.19 | 0.20 | 0.56 | 0.22 | — | — |
| Current ratio | 1.98 | 0.10 | 0.28 | 1.19 | 3.33 | 1.32 | 8.89 |
| Quick ratio | 1.98 | 0.10 | 0.28 | 1.26 | 3.47 | 1.34 | 8.89 |
| Interest coverage | -43.6 | -31.2 | -92.7 | — | 149.1 | — | — |
| Working capital | $58.2M | −$49.2M | −$22.5M | $8.0M | $62.0M | $2.5M | $14.2M |
| Invested capital | −$151.1M | −$8.8M | $18.1M | $47.4M | $37.2M | $26.2M | −$7.8M |
| Tangible asset value | −$37.7M | −$19.0M | $9.3M | $41.5M | $92.8M | $36.3M | $8.2M |
| Net current asset value | −$97.4M | −$74.8M | −$49.2M | −$3.7M | $48.2M | −$8.2M | $5.9M |
| Graham net-net per share | −$0.25 | −$0.24 | −$0.18 | −$0.03 | $0.21 | −$0.05 | $0.04 |
| Capital allocation | |||||||
| Share buybacks (net) | — | — | — | $70 | $0 | — | — |
| Capex / revenue | — | — | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% | — | — |
| Capex / depreciation | 0.97 | 1.42 | 1.61 | 2.80 | 0.89 | 1.08 | 6,255.82 |
| Stock-based compensation / revenue | — | — | 17.2% | 14.2% | 79.0% | — | — |
| R&D / revenue | — | — | — | 9.6% | 10.8% | — | — |
| SG&A / revenue | — | — | 100.0% | 20.9% | 54.2% | — | — |
| Efficiency | |||||||
| Days sales outstanding | — | — | 1.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | — | — |
| Days of inventory on hand | — | — | — | -2,763.3 | -1,543.5 | -88.8 | — |
| Days payables outstanding | 64,311.0 | 37,351.0 | 15,943.9 | 11,652.9 | 12,471.8 | 1,986.9 | — |
| Cash conversion cycle (days) | — | — | -15,942.4 | -14,416.0 | -14,015.0 | — | — |
| Receivables turnover | 0.00 | 0.00 | 246.67 | 1,567.27 | 1,573.65 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Payables turnover | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.18 | — |
| Asset turnover | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.88 | 1.24 | 1.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Average receivables | $1.6M | $358,000 | $292,000 | $90,500 | $60,000 | $34,436 | $12,871 |
| Average payables | $44.4M | $37.0M | $15.7M | $13.3M | $15.4M | $3.1M | $1.8M |
| Average inventory | — | — | — | −$3.2M | −$1.9M | −$136,784 | — |
| Intangibles / total assets | 2.3% | 3.1% | 2.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Computed from TMC'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.
TMC valuation and financial ratios
The share count rose 192.8% from 131.3M to 384.5M over 6 years.
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TMC key metrics FAQ
What is TMC the metals company's free cash flow yield?
TMC the metals company generated -$43.1 million of free cash flow in fiscal 2025, a free cash flow yield of −1.8% on its market value at year-end ($2.4 billion).
What is TMC the metals company's current ratio?
TMC the metals company's current ratio was 1.98 at the end of fiscal 2025: current assets were 1.98 times current liabilities.