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NovaBay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NBY) 10-Year Financial Performance & Capital Metrics

NBY • • Industrial / General
HealthcareBiotechnologyPlatform & Technology CompaniesDiagnostics & Immune Monitoring
AboutNovaBay Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a pharmaceutical company, develops and sells eyecare and skincare products in the United States and internationally. It offers Avenova, a solution for removing foreign materials, including microorganisms and debris from skin around the eye, such as the eyelid; and wound care products under the NeutroPhase and PhaseOne brands. The company also provides dermatological solutions to address skincare concerns comprising keratosis pilaris, rosacea and eczema, anti-aging, SPF, hyperhidrosis, excessive hair, and acne under the DERMAdoctor brand. It sells its products through retailers, digital beauty channels, and distributors, as well as online. The company was formerly known as NovaCal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and changed its name to NovaBay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. in February 2007. NovaBay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was incorporated in 2000 and is headquartered in Emeryville, California.Show more
  • Revenue $10M -6.4%
  • EBITDA -$5M -45.7%
  • Net Income -$7M +25.1%
  • EPS (Diluted) -2.53 +98.2%
  • Gross Margin 66.26% +13.9%
  • EBITDA Margin -55.8% -55.7%
  • Operating Margin -59.7% -52.2%
  • Net Margin -73.85% +19.9%
  • ROE -453.56% -226.2%
  • ROIC -216.96% -258.1%
  • Debt/Equity -
  • Interest Coverage -6.46 -166.7%
Technical Analysis

Key Insights

Based on financial data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓Momentum leader: RS Rating 99 (top 1%)
  • ✓Efficient asset utilization: 2.9x turnover

✗Weaknesses

  • ✗Weak Piotroski F-Score: 3/9
  • ✗Negative free cash flow
  • ✗Shares diluted 100.0% in last year
  • ✗Trading more than 30% below 52-week high

* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.

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Growth Metrics

Revenue CAGR

10Y24.96%
5Y8.19%
3Y-1.4%
TTM-74.73%

Profit (Net Income) CAGR

10Y-
5Y-
3Y-
TTM132.05%

EPS CAGR

10Y-
5Y-
3Y-
TTM101.12%

ROCE

10Y Avg-198.76%
5Y Avg-96.22%
3Y Avg-118.55%
Latest-218.85%

Peer Comparison

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Profit & Loss

Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024
Sales/Revenue+4.38M11.9M18.23M12.51M6.6M9.93M10.2M14.4M10.46M9.78M
Revenue Growth %3.16%1.72%0.53%-0.31%-0.47%0.51%0.03%0.41%-0.27%-0.06%
Cost of Goods Sold+1.26M2.46M2.78M1.5M1.74M3.97M3.69M6.62M4.37M3.3M
COGS % of Revenue0.29%0.21%0.15%0.12%0.26%0.4%0.36%0.46%0.42%0.34%
Gross Profit+3.12M9.43M15.45M11.01M4.86M5.96M6.51M7.78M6.08M6.48M
Gross Margin %0.71%0.79%0.85%0.88%0.74%0.6%0.64%0.54%0.58%0.66%
Gross Profit Growth %4.49%2.02%0.64%-0.29%-0.56%0.23%0.09%0.19%-0.22%0.07%
Operating Expenses+24.13M20.41M22.76M18.88M14.26M12.39M15.38M22.2M10.19M12.32M
OpEx % of Revenue5.51%1.72%1.25%1.51%2.16%1.25%1.51%1.54%0.97%1.26%
Selling, General & Admin18.53M19.04M22.35M18.62M14.08M12.11M15.33M15.29M10.15M11.41M
SG&A % of Revenue4.23%1.6%1.23%1.49%2.13%1.22%1.5%1.06%0.97%1.17%
Research & Development6.04M1.37M410K259K184K285K44K174K34K42K
R&D % of Revenue1.38%0.12%0.02%0.02%0.03%0.03%0%0.01%0%0%
Other Operating Expenses-96K-68K12K19K0006.74M0865K
Operating Income+-21.01M-10.98M-7.31M-7.87M-9.4M-6.43M-8.86M-14.42M-4.1M-5.84M
Operating Margin %-4.8%-0.92%-0.4%-0.63%-1.42%-0.65%-0.87%-1%-0.39%-0.6%
Operating Income Growth %-0.25%0.48%0.33%-0.08%-0.19%0.32%-0.38%-0.63%0.72%-0.42%
EBITDA+-20.85M-10.87M-7.22M-7.61M-9.34M-6.38M-8.74M-13.93M-3.75M-5.46M
EBITDA Margin %-4.76%-0.91%-0.4%-0.61%-1.41%-0.64%-0.86%-0.97%-0.36%-0.56%
EBITDA Growth %-0.25%0.48%0.34%-0.05%-0.23%0.32%-0.37%-0.59%0.73%-0.46%
D&A (Non-Cash Add-back)164K114K95K266K65K51K119K483K356K381K
EBIT-21.14M-10.98M-7.31M-7.87M-9.4M-6.43M-8.86M-7.68M-4.45M-6.31M
Net Interest Income+0000-1.05M000-1.69M-904K
Interest Income0000-00000
Interest Expense00001.05M0001.69M904K
Other Income/Expense2.04M-2.17M-89K1.33M-252K-4.61M3.04M3.81M-2.04M-1.37M
Pretax Income+-18.97M-13.15M-7.4M-6.54M-9.65M-11.03M-5.82M-10.61M-6.14M-7.21M
Pretax Margin %-4.33%-1.11%-0.41%-0.52%-1.46%-1.11%-0.57%-0.74%-0.59%-0.74%
Income Tax+12K2K3K4K6K5K0000
Effective Tax Rate %1%1%1%1%1%1%1%1%1.57%1%
Net Income+-18.97M-13.15M-7.4M-6.54M-9.66M-11.04M-5.82M-10.61M-9.64M-7.22M
Net Margin %-4.33%-1.11%-0.41%-0.52%-1.46%-1.11%-0.57%-0.74%-0.92%-0.74%
Net Income Growth %-0.25%0.31%0.44%0.12%-0.48%-0.14%0.47%-0.82%0.09%0.25%
Net Income (Continuing)-18.97M-13.15M-7.4M-6.54M-9.66M-11.04M-5.82M-10.61M-6.14M-7.21M
Discontinued Operations00000000-3.5M-13K
Minority Interest0000000000
EPS (Diluted)+-694.63-1047.97-591.81-564.17-593.63-385.53-184.09-353.59-138.65-2.53
EPS Growth %-0.25%-0.51%0.44%0.05%-0.05%0.35%0.52%-0.92%0.61%0.98%
EPS (Basic)-702.47-1058.69-591.81-473.83-593.63-385.53-184.09-353.59-139.14-2.53
Diluted Shares Outstanding27.31K12.55K12.51K13.93K17.67K28.63K35.63K46K120K3.4M
Basic Shares Outstanding27.01K12.42K12.51K11.6K16.27K28.63K31.64K30K120K3.4M
Dividend Payout Ratio----------

Balance Sheet

Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024
Total Current Assets+4.53M14.47M8.99M8.61M9.38M14.24M13.17M11.33M7.15M1.94M
Cash & Short-Term Investments2.38M9.51M3.2M3.18M6.94M11.95M7.5M5.36M3.13M430K
Cash Only2.38M9.51M3.2M3.18M6.94M11.95M7.5M5.36M3.13M430K
Short-Term Investments0000000000
Accounts Receivable536K2.29M3.71M3.49M1.07M1.11M1.69M2.02M759K389K
Days Sales Outstanding44.6670.174.38101.9358.9640.6460.3151.0926.514.52
Inventory1.34M873K504K280K492K608K3.22M3.44M2.88M765K
Days Inventory Outstanding389.31129.3266.0868103.3355.9318.6189.42240.2484.61
Other Current Assets261K165K347K279K159K102K129K159K81K158K
Total Non-Current Assets+550K910K1.08M753K1.84M996K10.81M5.07M1.88M1.49M
Property, Plant & Equipment395K371K471K201K1.36M520K604K1.95M1.38M1.01M
Fixed Asset Turnover11.09x32.07x38.70x62.23x4.85x19.10x16.89x7.39x7.56x9.70x
Goodwill0000004.53M348K00
Intangible Assets0000005.2M2.28M00
Long-Term Investments000475K00000477K
Other Non-Current Assets155K539K613K77K477K476K476K489K497K3K
Total Assets+5.08M15.38M10.08M9.36M11.22M15.24M23.98M16.4M9.03M3.42M
Asset Turnover0.86x0.77x1.81x1.34x0.59x0.65x0.43x0.88x1.16x2.86x
Asset Growth %-0.33%2.03%-0.34%-0.07%0.2%0.36%0.57%-0.32%-0.45%-0.62%
Total Current Liabilities+4.63M4.32M4.98M3.85M5.69M2.83M3.44M4.26M4.28M2.84M
Accounts Payable2.48M455K466K551K331K302K1.04M1.08M1.13M623K
Days Payables Outstanding718.7167.461.1133.8169.5127.77103.459.5294.3668.91
Short-Term Debt00002.61M0105K01.14M565K
Deferred Revenue (Current)170K1000K1000K1000K822K730K1000K1000K0488K
Other Current Liabilities776K44K564K2.45M37K0001.18M172K
Current Ratio0.98x3.35x1.81x2.24x1.65x5.03x3.83x2.66x1.67x0.68x
Quick Ratio0.69x3.15x1.71x2.16x1.56x4.81x2.89x1.85x1.00x0.41x
Cash Conversion Cycle-284.74132.0279.3636.1292.7768.77275.51180.98172.3830.22
Total Non-Current Liabilities+5.54M3.96M2.51M560K4.56M87K10.37M1.59M1.44M709K
Long-Term Debt1.66M000000000
Capital Lease Obligations0000505K87K246K1.59M1.11M709K
Deferred Tax Liabilities0000000000
Other Non-Current Liabilities1.64M1.97M1.97M560K4.05M010.12M0334K0
Total Liabilities10.18M8.28M7.49M4.41M10.25M2.92M13.81M5.84M5.72M3.55M
Total Debt+1.66M0004.05M503K551K2.04M2.74M1.67M
Net Debt-730K-9.51M-3.2M-3.18M-2.89M-11.45M-6.95M-3.32M-390K1.24M
Debt / Equity----4.16x0.04x0.05x0.19x0.83x-
Debt / EBITDA----------
Net Debt / EBITDA----------
Interest Coverage-----8.93x----2.42x-6.46x
Total Equity+-5.1M7.1M2.59M4.95M973K12.32M10.17M10.55M3.31M-129K
Equity Growth %-3.76%2.39%-0.63%0.91%-0.8%11.66%-0.17%0.04%-0.69%-1.04%
Book Value per Share-186.64565.86207.37355.7655.08430.20285.47229.4327.62-0.04
Total Shareholders' Equity-5.1M7.1M2.59M4.95M973K12.32M10.17M10.55M3.31M-129K
Common Stock35K153K154K171K279K418K478K20K112K49K
Retained Earnings-90.52M-103.67M-111.07M-114.98M-125.02M-136.06M-141.89M-158.15M-174.85M-183.46M
Treasury Stock0000000000
Accumulated OCI-1.7M-149K-243K-509K000000
Minority Interest0000000000

Cash Flow

Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024
Cash from Operations+-18.56M-12.13M-6.27M-5.57M-7.93M-4.72M-9.19M-6.65M-4.26M-5.18M
Operating CF Margin %-4.24%-1.02%-0.34%-0.45%-1.2%-0.48%-0.9%-0.46%-0.41%-0.53%
Operating CF Growth %-0.23%0.35%0.48%0.11%-0.42%0.4%-0.95%0.28%0.36%-0.22%
Net Income-18.97M-13.15M-7.4M-6.54M-9.66M-11.04M-5.82M-10.61M-6.14M-7.21M
Depreciation & Amortization164K114K95K266K65K51K119K483K356K381K
Stock-Based Compensation1.38M1.75M2.04M594K621K701K1.15M220K00
Deferred Taxes0000-849K00000
Other Non-Cash Items-2.15M2.31M605K-1.23M688K5.36M-4.6M2.72M1.96M2.24M
Working Capital Changes1.02M-3.16M-1.6M1.35M1.2M210K-38K533K-433K-595K
Change in Receivables-299K-1.58M-1.51M774K2.32M-317K452K-305K846K291K
Change in Inventory-751K472K369K198K-212K-116K-243K-217K162K-272K
Change in Payables1.66M-2.16M-260K516K-862K321K-163K667K-1.13M-195K
Cash from Investing+-86K-160K-244K-44K-19K-26K-12.04M-112K-19K1.06M
Capital Expenditures-123K-160K-244K-44K-19K-26K-52K-112K-19K-6K
CapEx % of Revenue0.03%0.01%0.01%0%0%0%0.01%0.01%0%0%
Acquisitions----------
Investments----------
Other Investing37K000000000
Cash from Financing+15.6M19.42M201K5.6M11.7M9.76M16.79M4.63M1.91M1.5M
Debt Issued (Net)----------
Equity Issued (Net)----------
Dividends Paid0000000000
Share Repurchases----------
Other Financing2.43M7.43M201K12K58K7.11M01.7M-181K-115K
Net Change in Cash----------
Free Cash Flow+-18.68M-12.29M-6.51M-5.61M-7.95M-4.75M-9.24M-6.77M-4.28M-5.19M
FCF Margin %-4.26%-1.03%-0.36%-0.45%-1.2%-0.48%-0.91%-0.47%-0.41%-0.53%
FCF Growth %-0.24%0.34%0.47%0.14%-0.42%0.4%-0.95%0.27%0.37%-0.21%
FCF per Share-683.97-979.76-520.75-403.02-449.90-165.79-259.45-147.09-35.67-1.53
FCF Conversion (FCF/Net Income)0.98x0.92x0.85x0.85x0.82x0.43x1.58x0.63x0.44x0.72x
Interest Paid0000148K49K017K00
Taxes Paid00014K14K14K21K24K00

Key Ratios

Metric2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Return on Equity (ROE)--1313.13%-152.72%-173.42%-325.9%-166.11%-51.79%-102.37%-139.03%-453.56%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)----1012.56%--554.6%-325.25%-206.92%-60.58%-216.96%
Gross Margin71.22%79.29%84.73%87.98%73.66%60.04%63.85%54.02%58.19%66.26%
Net Margin-433.07%-110.54%-40.61%-52.33%-146.36%-111.12%-57.08%-73.65%-92.2%-73.85%
Debt / Equity----4.16x0.04x0.05x0.19x0.83x-
Interest Coverage-----8.93x----2.42x-6.46x
FCF Conversion0.98x0.92x0.85x0.85x0.82x0.43x1.58x0.63x0.44x0.72x
Revenue Growth315.65%171.56%53.23%-31.39%-47.24%50.54%2.72%41.16%-27.42%-6.45%

Revenue by Segment

2014201620172018201920202021202220232024
Total Product Revenue-----9.92M8.4M14.37M14.69M9.75M
Total Product Revenue Growth-------15.32%71.18%2.18%-33.64%
Avenova Product---11M4.6M--100K--
Avenova Product Growth-----58.18%-----
NeutroPhase------368K---
NeutroPhase Growth----------
Samples and Future Products---41K------
Samples and Future Products Growth----------
Neutrophase-418K252K-------
Neutrophase Growth---39.71%-------
Wound Care471K---------
Wound Care Growth----------
Ophthalmology329K---------
Ophthalmology Growth----------
Others249K---------
Others Growth----------
Dermatology5K---------
Dermatology Growth----------

Frequently Asked Questions

Growth & Financials

NovaBay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NBY) reported $2.8M in revenue for fiscal year 2024. This represents a 74% decrease from $11.0M in 2011.

NovaBay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NBY) saw revenue decline by 6.4% over the past year.

Yes, NovaBay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NBY) is profitable, generating $3.2M in net income for fiscal year 2024 (-73.8% net margin).

Dividend & Returns

NovaBay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NBY) has a return on equity (ROE) of -453.6%. Negative ROE indicates the company is unprofitable.

NovaBay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NBY) had negative free cash flow of $7.0M in fiscal year 2024, likely due to heavy capital investments.

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