The company maintains a fortress balance sheet with a 4.48 current ratio and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.00 as of 2026Q1.
| Metric | TTM | Dec'25 | Dec'24 | Dec'23 | Dec'22 | Dec'21 | Dec'20 | Dec'19 | Jan'17 | Jan'16 | Jan'15 | Feb'13 | Jan'12 | Jan'11 | Jan'10 | Jan'09 |
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| Total Current Assets | 171.47M | 173.35M | 177.91M | 168.66M | 209.17M | 87.48M | 84.95M | 43.22M | 240.32M | 266.44M | 296.46M | 317.23M | 247.59M | 255.96M | 255.27M | 340.93M |
| Cash & Short-Term Investments | 161.27M | 162.28M | 165.87M | 154.17M | 192.62M | 80.45M | 79.02M | 36.08M | 7.47M | 5.64M | 1.53M | 2.45M | 1.68M | 1.24M | 1.95M | 4.2M |
| Cash Only | 120.63M | 125.98M | 127.12M | 123.87M | 162.62M | 80.45M | 79.02M | 28.28M | 7.47M | 5.64M | 1.53M | 2.45M | 1.68M | 1.24M | 1.95M | 4.2M |
| Short-Term Investments | 40.63M | 36.3M | 38.75M | 30.3M | 30M | 0 | 0 | 7.8M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Accounts Receivable | 8.25M | 8.91M | 9.5M | 10.42M | 11.81M | 6.64M | 5.51M | 6.21M | 25.57M | 29.6M | 27.78M | 20.42M | 17.67M | 20.3M | 25.38M | 29.04M |
| Days Sales Outstanding | 49.5 | 47.05 | 57.61 | 71.06 | 91.11 | 59.43 | 67.31 | 98.87 | 19.91 | 19.94 | 17.36 | 13.94 | 13.07 | 15.29 | 18.13 | 24.69 |
| Inventory | 17K | 17K | 18K | 33K | 45K | 88K | 88K | 96K | 196.65M | 221.34M | 253.37M | 271.88M | 216.85M | 224.65M | 216.04M | 301.88M |
| Days Inventory Outstanding | 0.42 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.16 | 2.3 | 5.6 | 8.11 | 21.95 | 289.98 | 284.12 | 295.62 | 308.98 | 261.77 | 269.77 | 237.42 | 284.71 |
| Other Current Assets | 1.94M | 97K | 89K | 269K | 88K | 45K | 332K | 834K | 10.62M | 9.86M | 13.78M | 22.48M | 11.38M | 9.77M | 11.9M | 5.81M |
| Total Non-Current Assets | 23.45M | 18.62M | 3.26M | 1.7M | 1.1M | 1.43M | 1.29M | 1.24M | 69.98M | 84.61M | 89.78M | 102.37M | 39.17M | 28.05M | 35.88M | 41.76M |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | 1.19M | 1.35M | 1.04M | 1.23M | 612K | 1.03M | 771K | 772K | 16.69M | 25.89M | 24.64M | 20.06M | 24.49M | 28.05M | 35.88M | 41.76M |
| Fixed Asset Turnover | 53.10x | 51.07x | 57.94x | 43.61x | 77.29x | 39.69x | 38.75x | 29.70x | 28.09x | 20.93x | 23.70x | 26.66x | 20.15x | 17.28x | 14.24x | 10.28x |
| Goodwill | 4.39M | 2.77M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38.77M | 38.77M | 38.77M | 38.77M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Intangible Assets | 0 | 1.65M | 32K | 77K | 119K | 100K | 113K | 66K | 14.52M | 19.95M | 26.37M | 43.55M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Long-Term Investments | 25.33M | 10.17M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Non-Current Assets | 167K | 193K | 2.19M | 140K | 125K | 135K | 405K | 402K | -958K | -1.33M | -2.79M | -11.25M | 14.68M | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Assets | 194.92M | 191.97M | 181.17M | 170.36M | 210.27M | 88.9M | 86.24M | 44.46M | 310.3M | 351.05M | 386.23M | 419.6M | 286.75M | 284M | 291.15M | 382.69M |
| Asset Turnover | 0.37x | 0.36x | 0.33x | 0.31x | 0.22x | 0.46x | 0.35x | 0.52x | 1.51x | 1.54x | 1.51x | 1.27x | 1.72x | 1.71x | 1.75x | 1.12x |
| Asset Growth % | 27.54% | 5.96% | 6.35% | -18.98% | 136.52% | 3.09% | 93.95% | -85.67% | -11.61% | -9.11% | -7.95% | 46.33% | 0.97% | -2.46% | -23.92% | - |
| Total Current Liabilities | 38.31M | 37.66M | 32.21M | 28.9M | 24.92M | 19.8M | 13.33M | 9.01M | 59.55M | 66.93M | 68.89M | 80.22M | 62.77M | 58.91M | 130.16M | 216.84M |
| Accounts Payable | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165K | 28.61M | 32.17M | 39.26M | 44.64M | 29.84M | 25.79M | 35.02M | 28.83M |
| Days Payables Outstanding | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 37.73 | 42.18 | 41.3 | 45.81 | 50.73 | 36.02 | 30.97 | 38.48 | 27.19 |
| Short-Term Debt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.24M | 1.25M | 1.1M | 874K | 1.13M | 373K | 640K | 640K |
| Deferred Revenue (Current) | 67.29M | 21.9M | 0 | 15.35M | 13.02M | 9.02M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Current Liabilities | 36.46M | 6.75M | 26.61M | 6.05M | 5.27M | 4.52M | 6.48M | 3.6M | 29.71M | 33.51M | 28.52M | 34.7M | 31.81M | 32.75M | 94.5M | 187.37M |
| Current Ratio | 4.48x | 4.60x | 5.52x | 5.84x | 8.39x | 4.42x | 6.37x | 4.80x | 4.04x | 3.98x | 4.30x | 3.95x | 3.94x | 4.34x | 1.96x | 1.57x |
| Quick Ratio | 4.48x | 4.60x | 5.52x | 5.83x | 8.39x | 4.41x | 6.36x | 4.79x | 0.73x | 0.67x | 0.63x | 0.57x | 0.49x | 0.53x | 0.30x | 0.18x |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 49.93 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 83.09 | 267.7 | 262.76 | 267.18 | 272.19 | 238.82 | 254.08 | 217.07 | 282.2 |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | 1M | 1.21M | 1.95M | 2.06M | 3.39M | 259.55M | 108.65M | 56.65M | 64.95M | 62.92M | 61.58M | 53.84M | 35.38M | 42.77M | 32.63M | 24.49M |
| Long-Term Debt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28.69M | 1.22M | 2.46M | 4.02M | 1.62M | 16.73M | 18.07M | 20.72M |
| Capital Lease Obligations | 930K | 239K | 108K | 387K | 87K | 189K | 115K | 179K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deferred Tax Liabilities | 1.97M | 488K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.22M | 2.46M | 4.02M | 1.62M | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Non-Current Liabilities | 373K | 483K | 1.84M | 1.67M | 3.31M | 259.36M | 108.53M | 56.47M | 36.27M | 29.5M | 21.21M | 8.33M | 4.41M | 26.03M | 14.56M | 3.77M |
| Total Liabilities | 39.31M | 38.88M | 34.16M | 30.96M | 28.31M | 279.35M | 121.98M | 65.66M | 249.88M | 267.07M | 290.94M | 316.48M | 221.96M | 239.96M | 242.49M | 320.25M |
| Total Debt | 548K | 683K | 510K | 868K | 338K | 638K | 340K | 426K | 29.92M | 2.47M | 3.56M | 4.89M | 2.75M | 17.11M | 18.71M | 21.36M |
| Net Debt | -120.08M | -125.29M | -126.61M | -123M | -162.28M | -79.81M | -78.68M | -27.86M | 22.45M | -3.17M | 2.03M | 2.44M | 1.06M | 15.87M | 16.76M | 17.16M |
| Debt / Equity | 0.00x | 0.00x | 0.00x | 0.01x | 0.00x | - | - | - | 0.50x | 0.03x | 0.04x | 0.05x | 0.04x | 0.28x | 0.29x | 0.27x |
| Debt / EBITDA | 0.21x | 0.55x | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.35x | 0.15x | - | 0.13x | - | - | - |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | -45.44x | -99.99x | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -0.45x | 0.09x | - | 0.05x | - | - | - |
| Interest Coverage | 278.76x | 14.81x | -406.29x | 369.73x | -20180.50x | -17380.67x | -577.67x | -346.60x | -2.34x | -0.56x | 1.34x | -5.15x | 1.62x | -1.47x | -1.86x | -7.05x |
| Total Equity | 155.62M | 153.09M | 147.01M | 139.41M | 181.96M | -190.44M | -35.74M | -21.2M | 60.42M | 83.98M | 95.29M | 103.12M | 64.8M | 60.51M | 64.09M | 79.88M |
| Equity Growth % | 19.04% | 4.14% | 5.46% | -23.39% | 195.55% | -432.81% | -68.64% | -135.08% | -28.05% | -11.88% | -7.59% | 59.15% | 7.09% | -5.59% | -19.77% | - |
| Book Value per Share | 1.52 | 1.65 | 1.46 | 1.18 | 1.54 | -1.61 | -0.30 | -0.18 | 0.49 | 0.68 | 0.77 | 0.92 | 0.90 | 0.84 | 0.89 | 3.26 |
| Total Shareholders' Equity | 155.62M | 153.09M | 147.01M | 139.41M | 181.96M | -190.44M | -35.74M | -21.2M | 60.42M | 83.98M | 95.29M | 103.12M | 64.8M | 60.51M | 64.09M | 79.88M |
| Common Stock | 10.19M | 10.19M | 10.19M | 10.19M | 11.83M | 30.15M | 29.84M | 31.36M | 164K | 164K | 164K | 163K | 99K | 99K | 99K | 99K |
| Retained Earnings | -368.44M | -370.79M | -375.42M | -380.47M | -385.82M | -224.1M | -67.22M | -53.23M | -153.21M | -129.57M | -117.9M | -108.08M | -52.07M | 0 | 0 | -36.65M |
| Treasury Stock | 0 | 0 | 0 | -190K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Accumulated OCI | 0 | 27.37M | -740K | -523K | -407K | 632K | 567K | -67K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minority Interest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Geopolitical and AI disruption
According to the provided quarterly balance sheets, Perfect Corp. has maintained a remarkably consistent total asset base, which grew from $170.4 million in 2023Q4 to $194.9 million in 2026Q1, signaling a stable financial trajectory that prioritizes liquidity preservation over aggressive balance sheet expansion.
The steady growth in total assets appears primarily driven by cash accumulation rather than capital-intensive investments. This trajectory suggests a management team focused on maintaining a conservative financial profile while navigating the competitive AR software landscape.
As reported in financial statements, the company maintains a robust liquidity position with a current ratio of 4.48 as of 2026Q1, supported by a cash balance of $120.6 million that provides a significant buffer against potential market volatility or unforeseen operational cash requirements.
The consistently high current ratio indicates that the company is well-positioned to meet its short-term obligations without relying on external financing. This liquidity profile warrants further investigation into whether management intends to deploy this capital for strategic acquisitions or if it will remain as a defensive reserve.
Based on the reported figures, Perfect Corp. operates with a negligible debt load, as total debt remained below $0.6 million in 2026Q1, resulting in a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.00 that underscores the company's complete lack of reliance on credit markets for its ongoing operations.
The absence of meaningful debt suggests that the company is not exposed to interest rate fluctuations or refinancing risks. This financial structure provides a distinct advantage in a high-rate environment, allowing the firm to focus its resources on R&D and market expansion without the burden of debt service.
Data from the last ten quarters reveals that Perfect Corp. maintains an asset-light business model, with net property, plant, and equipment totaling only $1.2 million in 2026Q1, which confirms that the company's value is derived from proprietary software rather than physical infrastructure.
The minimal investment in physical assets highlights the scalability of the company's AR platform. Investors should monitor whether the recent increase in goodwill, though currently small at $4.4 million, signals a shift toward inorganic growth strategies in the coming periods.
As indicated by the historical balance sheet data, the company's equity base of $155.6 million in 2026Q1 is significantly impacted by a persistent accumulated deficit of $368.4 million, suggesting that historical losses continue to weigh on the overall book value of the firm.
The discrepancy between the equity position and the accumulated deficit implies that the company has relied on capital raises to sustain its operations. This trend warrants further investigation into the sustainability of the current business model if the company cannot transition toward consistent GAAP profitability.
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying PERF stock.
As of 2025, Perfect Corp. (PERF) had total assets of $192.0M including $173.3M in current assets.
Perfect Corp. (PERF) carries total debt of $0.7M, offset by $162.3M in cash and short-term investments. Comparing total debt to cash helps evaluate the company's debt burden and net leverage.
Perfect Corp. (PERF) has total shareholders' equity (book value) of $153.1M ($1.65 book value per share). Book value represents the net worth of the company belonging to common stock holders.
Perfect Corp. (PERF) reported a current ratio of 4.60x. A current ratio above 1.0x indicates that the company has more current assets than current liabilities, suggesting sufficient short-term liquidity.