USBC, Inc. (USBC) Key Metrics

NYSE American: USBCValuation, returns, debt and efficiency ratios over 10 years.

USBC valuation today

Trailing 12 months · as of October 18, 2026
Market cap
$170.1M
Enterprise value
$205.7M
P/E (TTM)
0.2
Forward P/E
—
PEG ratio
—
Price / sales
—
Price / book
4.2
EV / EBITDA
—
Dividend yield
—
Beta
1.53

USBC key metrics, FY2016–FY2025

Fiscal year ended September 30, 2025 · U.S. dollars

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

Return on equity
−46.6%
FY2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
FY2022: −361.5%FY2023: −224.7% (+136.8 pts)FY2025: −46.6%
FY2016FY2025
Return on assets+243.6 pts
−34.4%
FY2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
FY2016: −68.6% (+38.3 pts)FY2017: −204.3% (−135.7 pts)FY2018: −198.0% (+6.3 pts)FY2019: −321.0% (−123.1 pts)FY2020: −370.5% (−49.5 pts)FY2021: −288.6% (+81.8 pts)FY2022: −150.6% (+138.0 pts)FY2023: −138.8% (+11.8 pts)FY2024: −278.0% (−139.1 pts)FY2025: −34.4% (+243.6 pts)
FY2016FY2025
Asset turnover
0.00
FY2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
FY2016: 2.37 (−7.4%)FY2017: 2.55 (+7.9%)FY2018: 2.61 (+2.4%)FY2019: 0.76 (−70.9%)FY2020: 0.03 (−95.6%)FY2021: 0.00 (−100.0%)FY2022: 0.33FY2023: 0.00 (−100.0%)FY2024: 0.00FY2025: 0.00
FY2016FY2025

USBC returns on capital

ROEROICROA

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

USBC debt vs cash

Total debtCash & short-term investments

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

USBC cash returned to shareholders

DividendsBuybacksFree cash flow

USBC key metrics

FY2016–FY2025
USBC, Inc. key metrics by fiscal year
FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Valuation
Share price at fiscal year-end$1.34$11.60$10.00$73.20$99.60$88.00$58.80$156.40$8.00$29.60
Returns & profitability
Return on equity (ROE)−46.6%—−224.7%−361.5%——————
Return on invested capital (ROIC)−32.2%—————————
Return on assets (ROA)−34.4%−278.0%−138.8%−150.6%−288.6%−370.5%−321.0%−198.0%−204.3%−68.6%
Return on tangible assets−220.4%−452.5%−185.0%−145.9%−196.8%−296.1%−321.8%−196.8%−328.3%−108.9%
Free cash flow margin———−178.3%——−176.4%−28.2%−51.9%−56.4%
Financial health
Total debt$342,791$5.1M$2.9M$2.6M$9.9M$4.3M$4.2M$2.4M$1.7M$2.1M
Cash & short-term investments$8.8M$3.1M$8.0M$12.6M$12.3M$4.3M$1.9M$934,407$103,181$188,309
Net debt−$8.5M$2.0M−$5.1M−$10.0M−$2.3M$27,604$2.3M$1.5M$1.6M$1.9M
Debt / equity0.00—0.780.267.98—————
Debt / assets0.001.390.350.190.770.921.591.141.460.79
Current ratio2.610.601.773.311.070.650.340.310.200.24
Quick ratio2.610.601.773.311.070.650.340.270.160.19
Interest coverage-6.4-10.1-36.0-1.6-0.7-1.1-1.7-1.9-6.0-8.3
Working capital$6.0M−$2.1M$3.5M$8.8M$789,060−$2.3M−$3.8M−$3.2M−$4.1M−$4.1M
Invested capital$88.6M−$185,162−$1.4M−$173,498−$1.1M−$1.9M−$997,749−$1.1M−$2.3M−$917,964
Tangible asset value−$17.9M−$2.2M$3.7M$9.9M$1.2M−$2.0M−$3.6M−$3.1M−$4.0M−$3.8M
Net current asset value−$18.2M−$2.7M$3.5M$8.7M$610,890−$2.3M−$4.0M−$3.2M−$4.1M−$4.1M
Capital allocation
Dividends paid$2.23B—————————
Share buybacks (net)$514,067$0———————$505,000
Capex / revenue———19.6%—57.5%4.4%2.3%25.9%0.4%
Capex / depreciation0.000.250.262.671.490.290.310.7315.550.13
Stock-based compensation / revenue———101.4%——————
R&D / revenue———116.5%—1,667.8%69.7%13.3%1.6%5.4%
SG&A / revenue———177.5%—3,783.5%————
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding——————38.843.056.243.3
Days of inventory on hand——————26.322.123.718.4
Days payables outstanding2,886.21,246.71,061.0537.9829.4765.4291.9189.8190.7162.7
Cash conversion cycle (days)——————-226.9-124.7-110.7-101.0
Receivables turnover——————9.418.496.498.43
Payables turnover0.130.290.340.680.440.481.251.921.912.24
Inventory turnover——————13.9016.4915.3719.88
Asset turnover0.000.000.000.330.000.030.762.612.552.37
Average receivables——————$191,793$506,929$751,138$714,402
Average payables$1.2M$922,770$909,914$473,030$456,295$655,744$1.2M$1.8M$2.1M$2.3M
Average inventory——————$105,342$214,746$260,564$256,521
Intangibles / total assets92.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.2%10.4%21.3%0.0%39.1%

Computed from USBC's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed December 19, 2025) 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.

USBC valuation and financial ratios

Based on the latest twelve months, the trailing P/E is 0.2. USBC earned a return on equity of −46.6% and a return on invested capital of −32.2% in fiscal 2025. It ended the year with $0.3 million of debt and $8.8 million in cash and short-term investments, a net cash position of $8.5 million. It returned $2.2 billion to shareholders: $2.2 billion in dividends and $0.5 million in share buybacks.

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USBC key metrics FAQ

What is USBC's P/E ratio?

USBC's trailing P/E ratio is 0.2 based on the last twelve months of earnings (as of October 18, 2026). At the end of fiscal 2025 it was —.

What is USBC's return on equity?

USBC's return on equity (ROE) was −46.6% in fiscal 2025: net income of -$22.1 million on average shareholders' equity of $47.5 million.

What is USBC's ROIC?

USBC's return on invested capital was −32.2% in fiscal 2025, using after-tax operating income divided by average debt plus equity minus cash.

How much debt does USBC have?

USBC had total debt of $0.3 million at the end of fiscal 2025, a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.00 and more cash than debt.

Does USBC buy back its shares?

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

What is USBC's current ratio?

USBC's current ratio was 2.61 at the end of fiscal 2025: current assets were 2.61 times current liabilities.

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