The company's financial position appears increasingly vulnerable, evidenced by a debt-to-equity ratio that climbed to 1.15 as of 2026Q2 alongside a substantial $2.8 million goodwill balance.
| Total Current Assets | 3.02M | 2.92M | 2.65M | 1.29M | 1.26M | 885.99K | 3.9M | 6.25M | 1.24M | 1.37M | 336.05K | 31.33K |
| Cash & Short-Term Investments | 608.51K | 620.81K | 181.26K | 19.73K | 164.22K | 49.68K | 1.67M | 6.07M | 1.03M | 1.17M | 11.8K | 5.9K |
| Cash Only | 608.51K | 620.81K | 181.26K | 19.73K | 164.22K | 49.68K | 1.67M | 6.07M | 1.03M | 1.17M | 11.8K | 5.9K |
| Short-Term Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Accounts Receivable | 1.23M | 1.35M | 718.55K | 255.72K | 259.41K | 286.68K | 523.75K | 0 | 0 | 221 | 0 | 0 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | 6.14 | 6.87 | 10.94 | 25.64 | 5.54 | 597.47 | 135.12 | - | - | 0.57 | - | - |
| Inventory | 151.67K | 206.61K | 153.58K | 241.38K | 211.35K | 194.26K | 206.46K | 73.29K | 75.91K | 101.3K | 229.5K | 0 |
| Days Inventory Outstanding | 1.52 | 1.09 | 2.39 | 25.14 | 4.78 | 873.93 | 514.82 | 736.86 | 5.75K | 432.97 | 2.81K | - |
| Other Current Assets | 1.03M | 746.52K | 42.96K | 110.84K | 39.94K | 89.98K | 1.43M | 71.75K | 62.11K | 61.97K | 57.45K | 17.18K |
| Total Non-Current Assets | 5.62M | 3.81M | 643.81K | 1.46M | 2.5M | 3.01M | 1.01M | 1.2M | 141.69K | 73.07K | 114.88K | 51.24K |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | 311.91K | 302.99K | 97.81K | 223.79K | 710.1K | 1.66M | 993.98K | 41.12K | 55.27K | 59.29K | 102.5K | 51.24K |
| Fixed Asset Turnover | 170.19x | 236.37x | 245.12x | 16.27x | 24.05x | 0.11x | 1.42x | - | 0.19x | 2.37x | - | - |
| Goodwill | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Intangible Assets | 2.76M | 503K | 546K | 1.19M | 1.74M | 1.09M | 20.69K | 555.81K | 13.89K | 13.78K | 12.38K | 0 |
| Long-Term Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55.36K | 29.8K | 0 | 0 | 600K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Non-Current Assets | 2.55M | 3.01M | 0 | 55.36K | 17.18K | 256.99K | 0 | 600K | 72.53K | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Assets | 8.64M | 6.74M | 3.29M | 2.75M | 3.76M | 3.9M | 4.91M | 7.45M | 1.38M | 1.44M | 450.93K | 82.56K |
| Asset Turnover | 8.69x | 10.63x | 7.28x | 1.32x | 4.55x | 0.04x | 0.29x | - | 0.01x | 0.10x | - | - |
| Asset Growth % | 191.94% | 104.63% | 19.5% | -26.66% | -3.58% | -20.72% | -34.04% | 440.96% | -4.64% | 220.22% | 446.16% | - |
| Total Current Liabilities | 5.04M | 3.63M | 3.6M | 4.91M | 2.12M | 3.26M | 689.49K | 1.68M | 190.84K | 885.35K | 450.38K | 89.44K |
| Accounts Payable | 335.63K | 420.04K | 1.08M | 1.01M | 197.57K | 174.72K | 46.98K | 13.09K | 13.5K | 13.26K | 197.97K | 0 |
| Days Payables Outstanding | 2.19 | 2.22 | 16.71 | 104.66 | 4.47 | 786 | 117.13 | 131.58 | 1.02K | 56.68 | 2.42K | - |
| Short-Term Debt | 3.7M | 2.37M | 1.17M | 594.91K | 81.95K | 1.49M | 346.63K | 86.73K | 27.06K | 129.87K | 176.62K | 58.92K |
| Deferred Revenue (Current) | 560.58K | 0 | 49.24K | 609.17K | 289.89K | 235.97K | 20.95K | 1.32M | 3K | 675.24K | 15.04K | 0 |
| Other Current Liabilities | 739.29K | 703.92K | 1.19M | 1.65M | 367.13K | 123.69K | 190.35K | 234.16K | 31.49K | 705.75K | 0 | 17.11K |
| Current Ratio | 0.60x | 0.81x | 0.74x | 0.26x | 0.59x | 0.27x | 5.65x | 3.71x | 6.47x | 1.55x | 0.75x | 0.35x |
| Quick Ratio | 0.57x | 0.75x | 0.69x | 0.21x | 0.49x | 0.21x | 5.35x | 3.67x | 6.07x | 1.43x | 0.24x | 0.35x |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 5.47 | 5.75 | -3.38 | -53.88 | 5.86 | 685.4 | 532.81 | - | - | 376.87 | - | - |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | 129.65K | 166.44K | 0 | 1.43M | 31.47K | 558.74K | 341.27K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Long-Term Debt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.4M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Capital Lease Obligations | 659.14K | 166.44K | 0 | 26.45K | 31.47K | 558.74K | 341.27K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deferred Tax Liabilities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Non-Current Liabilities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Liabilities | 5.17M | 3.79M | 3.6M | 6.33M | 2.16M | 3.82M | 1.03M | 1.68M | 190.84K | 885.35K | 450.38K | 89.44K |
| Total Debt | 4M | 2.67M | 1.22M | 2.15M | 571.37K | 2.78M | 687.9K | 86.73K | 27.06K | 129.87K | 176.62K | 58.92K |
| Net Debt | 3.39M | 2.05M | 1.04M | 2.13M | 407.15K | 2.73M | -978.03K | -5.99M | -1M | -1.05M | 164.82K | 53.01K |
| Debt / Equity | 1.15x | 0.91x | - | - | 0.36x | 35.72x | 0.18x | 0.02x | 0.02x | 0.23x | 315.96x | - |
| Debt / EBITDA | -4.82x | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | -4.08x | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Interest Coverage | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -19.76x | -6063.60x | - | - | - |
| Total Equity | 3.47M | 2.94M | -308.28K | -3.58M | 1.6M | 77.71K | 3.88M | 5.77M | 1.19M | 558.63K | 559 | -6.88K |
| Equity Growth % | 1175.9% | 1054.4% | 91.39% | -323.81% | 1958.44% | -98% | -32.66% | 386.07% | 112.33% | 99834.53% | 108.13% | - |
| Book Value per Share | 0.38 | 0.45 | -0.12 | -2.15 | 1.00 | 0.05 | 2.78 | 4.30 | 0.93 | 0.45 | 0.00 | -0.02 |
| Total Shareholders' Equity | 3.48M | 2.95M | -236.75K | -3.52M | 2.45M | 319.65K | 3.88M | 5.77M | 1.19M | 558.63K | 559 | -6.88K |
| Common Stock | 10.15K | 8.13K | 3.59K | 1.89K | 24.32K | 21.47K | 20.94K | 20.94K | 19.17K | 56.61K | 55.39K | 20K |
| Retained Earnings | -45.27M | -44.53M | -39.44M | -28.06M | -18.58M | -12.06M | -7.41M | -5.55M | -4.12M | -2.52M | -1.33M | -202.74K |
| Treasury Stock | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Accumulated OCI | 191.82K | 138.59K | 242.21K | 393.25K | 283.59K | 273.25K | 170.21K | 189.91K | 170.79K | 57.69K | -5.86K | -17 |
| Minority Interest | -10.24K | -10.01K | -71.53K | -60.85K | -854.27K | -241.94K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Liquidity and solvency constraints
As reported in recent financial filings, Datasea's cash position of $620,807 against a current ratio of 0.81 in 2025Q4 highlights a severe liquidity constraint, suggesting the company lacks the necessary buffer to absorb operational shocks or fund ongoing project-based working capital requirements without external capital injections.
The current ratio falling below 1.0 indicates that current liabilities exceed current assets, which is a significant red flag for a company operating in capital-intensive infrastructure sectors. Investors should monitor the company's ability to convert trade receivables into cash, as the current liquidity profile appears insufficient to support sustained growth.
Based on the company's reported figures, total debt has climbed to $4.0 million as of 2026Q2, driving the debt-to-equity ratio to 1.15, which suggests that management is increasingly relying on debt financing to bridge the gap created by persistent negative operating margins and cash burn.
While the debt-to-equity ratio remains relatively low in absolute terms, the trend of increasing leverage in the absence of positive cash flow is concerning. This reliance on debt may limit future financing flexibility and increase the risk of insolvency if the company fails to achieve profitability in its 5G messaging segment.
According to recent balance sheet data, goodwill has fluctuated significantly, reaching $2.8 million in 2026Q2, which represents a substantial portion of the company's $8.6 million in total assets and warrants further investigation into potential impairment risks given the company's ongoing operational struggles.
The high concentration of intangible assets relative to total assets suggests that the company's book value is heavily dependent on past acquisitions rather than tangible, productive infrastructure. This composition implies that the asset base may be less liquid and more susceptible to write-downs if the underlying business units fail to meet performance expectations.
As evidenced by the financial statements, the company's retained earnings have plummeted to a deficit of $45.3 million by 2026Q2, indicating that years of operational losses have severely eroded the equity base and left the company with minimal cushion to absorb further financial setbacks.
The persistent accumulation of deficits suggests that the business model has not yet achieved the scale or margin profile necessary to generate shareholder value. Investors should be wary of the potential for further equity dilution, as the company may need to issue additional shares to replenish its depleted capital base.
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying DTSS stock.
As of 2025, Datasea Inc. (DTSS) had total assets of $6.7M including $2.9M in current assets.
Datasea Inc. (DTSS) carries total debt of $2.7M, offset by $0.6M in cash and short-term investments. Comparing total debt to cash helps evaluate the company's debt burden and net leverage.
Datasea Inc. (DTSS) has total shareholders' equity (book value) of $3.0M ($0.45 book value per share). Book value represents the net worth of the company belonging to common stock holders.
Datasea Inc. (DTSS) reported a current ratio of 0.81x. A current ratio above 1.0x indicates that the company has more current assets than current liabilities, suggesting sufficient short-term liquidity.