Debt-to-equity climbed from 0.50 in 2025Q2 to 1.69 in 2026Q2 as total debt held near $170 million while equity shrank, with cash of $60.6 million providing a modest buffer against $257.8 million in total liabilities.
Health Catalyst, Inc. (HCAT) balance sheet — 9-year assets, liabilities & shareholders' equity history
| Metric | TTM | Dec'25 | Dec'24 | Dec'23 | Dec'22 | Dec'21 | Dec'20 | Dec'19 | Dec'18 | Dec'17 |
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| Total Current Assets | 132.97M | 169.31M | 465.65M | 393.4M | 427.8M | 508.39M | 329.8M | 264.24M | 66.86M | 71.39M |
| Cash & Short-Term Investments | 78.99M | 95.73M | 392M | 317.73M | 363.49M | 444.98M | 270.87M | 228.28M | 33.19M | 51.46M |
| Cash Only | 53.75M | 50.81M | 249.65M | 106.28M | 116.31M | 193.23M | 91.95M | 18.03M | 28.43M | 22.98M |
| Short-Term Investments | 25.25M | 44.92M | 142.35M | 211.45M | 247.18M | 251.75M | 178.92M | 210.25M | 4.76M | 28.48M |
| Accounts Receivable | 41.33M | 59.13M | 57.18M | 60.29M | 47.97M | 48.8M | 48.3M | 27.57M | 27.7M | 17.05M |
| Days Sales Outstanding | 67.55 | 69.36 | 68.08 | 74.36 | 63.38 | 73.63 | 93.35 | 64.95 | 89.8 | 85.17 |
| Inventory | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Days Inventory Outstanding | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Current Assets | 12.64M | 14.45M | 16.47M | 15.38M | 16.34M | 14.61M | 0 | 0 | 649K | 762K |
| Total Non-Current Assets | 104.45M | 333.34M | 393.28M | 308.42M | 324.49M | 323.7M | 247.94M | 38.12M | 44.12M | 38.88M |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | 40.06M | 40.48M | 41.45M | 39.64M | 42.59M | 44.45M | 37.59M | 8.08M | 11.02M | 5.38M |
| Fixed Asset Turnover | 6.76x | 7.69x | 7.40x | 7.47x | 6.49x | 5.44x | 5.02x | 19.17x | 10.22x | 13.58x |
| Goodwill | 11.1M | 209.07M | 259.76M | 190.65M | 185.98M | 169.97M | 107.82M | 3.69M | 3.69M | 3.69M |
| Intangible Assets | 50.08M | 77.68M | 86.05M | 73.38M | 92.19M | 104.79M | 98.92M | 25.54M | 28.3M | 29.57M |
| Long-Term Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Non-Current Assets | 3.21M | 6.11M | 6.02M | 4.74M | 3.73M | 4.5M | 3.61M | 810K | 1.1M | 243K |
| Total Assets | 237.42M | 502.64M | 858.93M | 701.81M | 752.29M | 832.1M | 577.74M | 302.36M | 110.97M | 110.27M |
| Asset Turnover | 0.72x | 0.62x | 0.36x | 0.42x | 0.37x | 0.29x | 0.33x | 0.51x | 1.01x | 0.66x |
| Asset Growth % | -196.61% | -41.48% | 22.39% | -6.71% | -9.59% | 44.03% | 91.08% | 172.46% | 0.64% | - |
| Total Current Liabilities | 78.15M | 89.57M | 325.85M | 89.03M | 82.51M | 93.05M | 88.04M | 48.22M | 41.81M | 30.77M |
| Accounts Payable | 6.53M | 9.36M | 11.43M | 6.64M | 4.42M | 4.69M | 5.33M | 3.62M | 1.81M | 833K |
| Days Payables Outstanding | 21.82 | 16.51 | 25.17 | 14.77 | 11.29 | 13.77 | 19.84 | 17.55 | 11.05 | 6.97 |
| Short-Term Debt | 3.66M | 1.63M | 231.18M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.29M | 0 |
| Deferred Revenue (Current) | 210.49M | 56.11M | 53.28M | 55.75M | 54.96M | 56.63M | 47.15M | 30.65M | 24.75M | 10.72M |
| Other Current Liabilities | 32.38M | 5.2M | 11.65M | 11.68M | 7.51M | 10.87M | 24.27M | 6.86M | 5.49M | 16.27M |
| Current Ratio | 1.70x | 1.89x | 1.43x | 4.42x | 5.18x | 5.46x | 3.75x | 5.48x | 1.60x | 2.32x |
| Quick Ratio | 1.70x | 1.89x | 1.43x | 4.42x | 5.18x | 5.46x | 3.75x | 5.48x | 1.60x | 2.32x |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 45.73 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | 13.69M | 167.29M | 167.87M | 245.86M | 244.77M | 216.95M | 213.6M | 53.5M | 443.94M | 338.98M |
| Long-Term Debt | 12.09M | 151.62M | 151.18M | 228.03M | 226.52M | 180.94M | 168.99M | 48.2M | 18.81M | 9.62M |
| Capital Lease Obligations | 40.49M | 14.21M | 16.29M | 17.68M | 18.02M | 20.24M | 23.67M | 1.65M | 4.23M | 872K |
| Deferred Tax Liabilities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4.23M | 0 |
| Other Non-Current Liabilities | 1.59M | 798K | 154K | 74K | 121K | 14.83M | 19.06M | 2.19M | 413.62M | 328.49M |
| Total Liabilities | 91.83M | 256.86M | 493.72M | 334.89M | 327.28M | 310M | 301.64M | 101.72M | 485.74M | 369.74M |
| Total Debt | 15.75M | 171.24M | 402.26M | 249.07M | 247.97M | 204.61M | 195.28M | 52.66M | 26.91M | 12.62M |
| Net Debt | -37.99M | 120.42M | 152.62M | 142.79M | 131.66M | 11.38M | 103.33M | 34.63M | -1.52M | -10.35M |
| Debt / Equity | 0.11x | 0.70x | 1.10x | 0.68x | 0.58x | 0.39x | 0.71x | 0.26x | - | - |
| Debt / EBITDA | 0.28x | 11.89x | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | -0.68x | 8.37x | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Interest Coverage | -16.10x | -9.81x | -3.05x | -15.16x | -18.57x | -8.25x | -7.63x | -9.03x | -23.23x | -22.69x |
| Total Equity | 145.59M | 245.78M | 365.21M | 366.92M | 425.01M | 522.1M | 276.1M | 200.64M | -374.77M | -259.48M |
| Equity Growth % | -223.17% | -32.7% | -0.47% | -13.67% | -18.6% | 89.1% | 37.61% | 153.54% | -44.43% | - |
| Book Value per Share | 1.92 | 3.52 | 6.07 | 6.50 | 7.86 | 10.99 | 6.98 | 10.71 | -13.50 | -9.34 |
| Total Shareholders' Equity | 145.59M | 245.78M | 365.21M | 366.92M | 425.01M | 522.1M | 276.1M | 200.64M | -374.77M | -259.48M |
| Common Stock | 1.62B | 1.61B | 1.55B | 1.48B | 1.42B | 53K | 43K | 37K | 5K | 5K |
| Retained Earnings | -1.48B | -1.36B | -1.19B | -1.12B | -999.02M | -878.86M | -725.65M | -610.51M | -374.77M | -259.47M |
| Treasury Stock | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Accumulated OCI | 1.01M | 1.59M | -835K | 33K | -648K | -67K | 61K | 72K | -1K | -12K |
| Minority Interest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying HCAT stock.
As of 2025, Health Catalyst, Inc. (HCAT) had total assets of $502.6M including $169.3M in current assets.
Health Catalyst, Inc. (HCAT) carries total debt of $171.2M, offset by $95.7M in cash and short-term investments. Comparing total debt to cash helps evaluate the company's debt burden and net leverage.
Health Catalyst, Inc. (HCAT) has total shareholders' equity (book value) of $245.8M ($3.52 book value per share). Book value represents the net worth of the company belonging to common stock holders.
Health Catalyst, Inc. (HCAT) reported a current ratio of 1.89x. A current ratio above 1.0x indicates that the company has more current assets than current liabilities, suggesting sufficient short-term liquidity.
Key Metrics
Top Statement Risk
Shrinking asset base, deficit
Metrics are mathematically derived from official filings.
Balance Sheet Shrinking From Peak Scale
Based on reported quarterly figures, HCAT's total assets fell from $891.5 million in 2025Q1 to $358.6 million in 2026Q2, a decline of roughly 60 percent that signals the company is contracting its balance sheet rather than building it.
The reduction is driven primarily by goodwill falling from $313.4 million to $11.1 million, which suggests prior acquisitions are being written down or divested and that the earlier expansion was not translating into durable scale. Equity has compressed from $376.8 million to $100.8 million, which may indicate losses are eroding the capital base faster than new capital is arriving. Investors should monitor whether the remaining asset base can support revenue without further write-downs.
Leverage Rising as Equity Erodes
According to reported figures, HCAT's debt-to-equity ratio climbed from 0.50 in 2025Q2 to 1.69 in 2026Q2, as total debt held near $170 million while shareholder equity shrank, pushing leverage to its highest level in the period.
Total debt has been essentially flat at roughly $170 million since mid-2025, so the rise in leverage is an equity-denominator effect rather than new borrowing. This suggests the debt load is becoming increasingly burdensome relative to the capital base, though the reported figures alone do not reveal maturity structure or covenant terms. Refinancing exposure warrants further investigation given the shrinking equity cushion.
Cash Buffer Thin Against Liabilities
Based on reported figures, HCAT's cash of $60.6 million in 2026Q2 represents a modest buffer against total liabilities of $257.8 million, while the current ratio of 2.70 appears elevated but warrants scrutiny given recent volatility.
The current ratio swung from 4.31 in 2024Q1 to 1.24 in 2025Q1 and back to 2.70, a pattern that suggests the short-term liquidity picture is not stable and may reflect shifts in current liability composition. Cash has moved between roughly $40 million and $342 million over the period, so the buffer is highly sensitive to timing. The data does not show operating cash burn in detail, so runway conclusions cannot be drawn confidently from these figures alone.
Deferred Revenue Falls Sharply
As reported in financial statements, HCAT's deferred revenue dropped from $71.9 million in 2025Q1 to $43.0 million in 2026Q2, a decline of about 40 percent that may indicate weakening forward billings or shorter contract durations.
Deferred revenue is a leading indicator of contracted future revenue, so a sustained decline suggests fewer prepaid commitments entering the forecast period. The quarter-to-quarter pattern is uneven, with a rebound to $70.0 million in 2026Q1 before falling again, which suggests lumpy bookings rather than a clear trend. Investors should monitor whether this translates into revenue pressure consistent with the contraction visible in the income statement.
Equity Ratios Flatter a Shrinking Base
Based on reported figures, the 2.70 current ratio and improved net debt position may overstate balance sheet health, since the apparent strength in recent quarters coincides with a large contraction in assets and equity rather than with durable capital formation.
A higher current ratio can result from a smaller base of current liabilities or from asset reclassification rather than from genuine liquidity gains, and the sharp fall in total assets makes this ambiguity material. The accumulated deficit of roughly $1.5 billion dwarfs current paid-in capital, implying that the equity base is structurally dependent on continued external funding or asset sales. This may limit flexibility if operating losses persist, and the data does not confirm whether off-balance-sheet obligations exist.