The company maintains a conservative capital structure with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20, though a narrow current ratio of 1.09 provides a limited liquidity buffer.
| Metric | TTM | Dec'25 | Dec'24 | Dec'23 | Dec'22 | Dec'21 | Dec'20 | Dec'19 | Dec'18 | Dec'17 | Dec'16 | Dec'15 | Dec'14 | Dec'13 | Dec'12 | Dec'11 | Dec'10 | Dec'09 | Dec'08 | Dec'07 | Dec'06 | Dec'05 | Dec'04 | Dec'03 | Dec'02 | Dec'01 | Dec'00 | Dec'99 |
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| Total Current Assets | 107.29M | 123.41M | 95.16M | 97.24M | 87.41M | 121.26M | 69.09M | 53.05M | 60.91M | 59.1M | 65.03M | 63.11M | 56.93M | 27.26M | 4.28M | 4.09M | 1.14M | 674.41K | 283.02K | 232.17K | 417.22K | 489.62K | 259.59K | 685.46K | 2.51M | 7.26M | 8.85M | 7.49M |
| Cash & Short-Term Investments | 7.73M | 7.43M | 8.06M | 7.16M | 5.71M | 7.26M | 5.01M | 2.14M | 2.7M | 4.8M | 4.12M | 4.06M | 54.99M | 26.57M | 3.76M | 3.68M | 978.7K | 565.6K | 103.43K | 115.6K | 198.76K | 378.1K | 153.97K | 528.12K | 286.11K | 6.43M | 7.19M | 7.07M |
| Cash Only | 7.73M | 7.43M | 8.06M | 7.16M | 5.71M | 7.26M | 5.01M | 2.14M | 2.7M | 4.8M | 4.12M | 4.06M | 54.99M | 26.57M | 3.76M | 3.68M | 978.7K | 565.6K | 103.43K | 115.6K | 198.76K | 378.1K | 153.97K | 528.12K | 286.11K | 6.19M | 6.17M | 7.07M |
| Short-Term Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 236.95K | 1.01M | 0 |
| Accounts Receivable | 5.42M | 5.27M | 6.55M | 5.56M | 4.37M | 4.98M | 2.86M | 1.27M | 1.32M | 1.12M | 1.11M | 1.14M | 1.04M | 585.04K | 403.3K | 376.07K | 137.96K | 92.55K | 158.74K | 85.68K | 89.02K | 59.56K | 57.79K | 43.69K | 659.07K | 437.68K | 782.54K | 40.45K |
| Days Sales Outstanding | 21.36 | 22.55 | 28.82 | 24.59 | 22.98 | 29.34 | 32.41 | 16.49 | 19.3 | 28.05 | 33.48 | 28.82 | 28.26 | 41.22 | 20.04 | 28.52 | 19.23 | 10.49 | 19.3 | 10.3 | 12.88 | 18.41 | 58.99 | 133.68 | 57.19 | 53.81 | 466.45 | 266.31 |
| Inventory | 392.87K | 461.68K | 403.8K | 422.81K | 507.36K | 434.53K | 176.47K | 0 | 12.75M | 14.98M | 15.8M | 17.97M | 773K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 225.79K | 0 | 0 |
| Days Inventory Outstanding | 605.98K | 2.56 | 2.33 | 2.41 | 3.38 | 3.42 | 2.59 | - | 239.16 | 506.05 | 695.54 | 696.57 | 30.61 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 16.5 | - | - |
| Other Current Assets | 93.75M | 110.24M | 52.58M | 52.08M | 55.1M | 70.63M | 53.43M | 49.11M | 56.89M | 53.01M | 59.65M | 57.77M | 902.26K | 98.97K | 114.7K | 32.16K | 22.13K | 16.27K | 20.85K | 30.89K | 129.44K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.31M | 162.15K | 880.28K | 380.78K |
| Total Non-Current Assets | 12.9M | 11.48M | 12.05M | 9.69M | 10.5M | 12.42M | 13.58M | 8.51M | 7.31M | 8.33M | 4.49M | 5.24M | 4.17M | 270.65K | 877.83K | 823.05K | 845.04K | 488.46K | 324.98K | 138.76K | 184.31K | 183.43K | 155.65K | 252.94K | 2.19M | 4.16M | 6.44M | 1.91M |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | 8.07M | 6.58M | 6.23M | 6.08M | 6.02M | 6.41M | 5.78M | 4.04M | 1.93M | 2.11M | 2.49M | 3.08M | 2.71M | 122.06K | 91.33K | 4.23K | 3.08K | 25.6K | 62.11K | 112.07K | 157.62K | 162.6K | 132.06K | 215.16K | 2.17M | 3.7M | 4.52M | 1.51M |
| Fixed Asset Turnover | 0.00x | 12.98x | 13.31x | 13.58x | 11.54x | 9.66x | 5.58x | 6.98x | 12.95x | 6.92x | 4.84x | 4.67x | 4.95x | 42.44x | 80.43x | 1136.81x | 851.39x | 125.74x | 48.32x | 27.09x | 16.00x | 7.26x | 2.71x | 0.55x | 1.94x | 0.80x | 0.14x | 0.04x |
| Goodwill | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.76K | 0 | 0 | 9.76K | 9.76K | 9.76K | 9.76K | 9.76K | 9.76K | 15.54K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Intangible Assets | 9.76K | 9.76K | 881.35K | 1.74M | 2.63M | 4.16M | 6.03M | 2.67M | 3.67M | 4.67M | 163.14K | 332.06K | 396.82K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.5K | 37.5K | 52.5K | 0 |
| Long-Term Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38.41K | 27.45K | 31.47K | 74.79K | 99.72K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Non-Current Assets | 362.95K | 362.95K | 357.88K | 355.36K | 355.36K | 345.36K | 368.08K | 404.06K | 306.76K | 157.56K | 200.81K | 202.85K | 165.7K | 121.14K | 755.03K | 744.03K | 742.25K | 462.86K | 262.86K | 26.69K | 26.69K | 20.83K | 23.59K | 37.78K | 0 | 421.31K | 1.87M | 394.01K |
| Total Assets | 120.19M | 134.89M | 107.21M | 106.93M | 97.91M | 133.68M | 82.67M | 61.56M | 68.22M | 67.44M | 69.51M | 68.36M | 61.1M | 27.53M | 5.16M | 4.91M | 1.98M | 1.16M | 607.99K | 370.93K | 601.53K | 673.05K | 415.24K | 938.4K | 4.71M | 11.42M | 15.29M | 9.4M |
| Asset Turnover | 0.77x | 0.63x | 0.77x | 0.77x | 0.71x | 0.46x | 0.39x | 0.46x | 0.37x | 0.22x | 0.17x | 0.21x | 0.22x | 0.19x | 1.42x | 0.98x | 1.32x | 2.77x | 4.94x | 8.19x | 4.19x | 1.75x | 0.86x | 0.13x | 0.89x | 0.26x | 0.04x | 0.01x |
| Asset Growth % | 21.76% | 25.82% | 0.26% | 9.21% | -26.76% | 61.71% | 34.29% | -9.76% | 1.16% | -2.99% | 1.69% | 11.88% | 121.95% | 433.95% | 5% | 147.5% | 70.6% | 91.26% | 63.91% | -38.33% | -10.63% | 62.09% | -55.75% | -80.07% | -58.75% | -25.35% | 62.7% | - |
| Total Current Liabilities | 98.27M | 114.02M | 84.95M | 89.23M | 81.62M | 112.46M | 63.47M | 51.71M | 58.5M | 54.31M | 60.5M | 59.24M | 54.08M | 26.89M | 3.02M | 4.3M | 2.12M | 2.05M | 975.84K | 746.26K | 1.17M | 1.35M | 1.14M | 725.67K | 4.92M | 1.5M | 3.56M | 1.2M |
| Accounts Payable | 1.28M | 880.59K | 1.26M | 1.03M | 858.62K | 1.4M | 851.35K | 419.85K | 308.18K | 300.74K | 145.04K | 143.18K | 37.81K | 60.82K | 203.07K | 43.38K | 70.72K | 99.74K | 108.06K | 161.03K | 131.06K | 524.52K | 482.79K | 501.49K | 949.39K | 201.51K | 726.8K | 589.48K |
| Days Payables Outstanding | 4.76 | 4.89 | 7.25 | 5.88 | 5.72 | 11.04 | 12.49 | 6.89 | 5.78 | 10.16 | 6.38 | 5.55 | 1.5 | 5.28 | 17.7 | 5.12 | 12.78 | 14.98 | 16.28 | 23.69 | 23.67 | 184.38 | 538.11 | 1.33K | 73.88 | 14.72 | 72.62 | 1.69K |
| Short-Term Debt | 756.71K | 929.12K | 147.58K | 107.27K | 56.43K | 54.76K | 346.91K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 300K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 359.28K | 0 | 264.17K | 0 | 1.83M | 148.23K | 1.68M | 309.31K |
| Deferred Revenue (Current) | 8.45M | 2.28M | 1.92M | 1.87M | 1.55M | 1.38M | 66.57K | 123.53K | 20K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52.19M | 25.74M | 3.88K | 3.43M | 22.98K | 17.34K | 71.54K | 31.32K | 36.43K | 44.04K | 0 | 0 | 309.49K | 490.83K | 0 | 0 |
| Other Current Liabilities | 94M | 109.6M | 78.54M | 82.62M | 75.57M | 107.42M | 61.85M | 49.96M | 57.99M | 53.61M | 60.06M | 59.07M | 53.29M | 26.09M | 2.67M | 3.56M | 686.98K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.28M | 0 | 1.15M | 303.64K |
| Current Ratio | 1.09x | 1.08x | 1.12x | 1.09x | 1.07x | 1.08x | 1.09x | 1.03x | 1.04x | 1.09x | 1.07x | 1.07x | 1.05x | 1.01x | 1.42x | 0.95x | 0.54x | 0.33x | 0.29x | 0.31x | 0.36x | 0.36x | 0.23x | 0.94x | 0.51x | 4.82x | 2.49x | 6.23x |
| Quick Ratio | 1.09x | 1.08x | 1.12x | 1.09x | 1.06x | 1.07x | 1.09x | 1.03x | 0.82x | 0.81x | 0.81x | 0.76x | 1.04x | 1.01x | 1.42x | 0.95x | 0.54x | 0.33x | 0.29x | 0.31x | 0.36x | 0.36x | 0.23x | 0.94x | 0.51x | 4.67x | 2.49x | 6.23x |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 606K | 20.22 | 23.9 | 21.12 | 20.64 | 21.73 | 22.51 | - | 252.68 | 523.93 | 722.63 | 719.84 | 57.38 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 55.59 | - | - |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | 3.78M | 2.96M | 3.11M | 2.64M | 2.35M | 2.55M | 2.5M | 2.28M | 79.75K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 848K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 130.64K | 161.8K | 726.89K | 259.69K |
| Long-Term Debt | 2.79M | 1.07M | 571.86K | 718.98K | 14.99K | 71.43K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.17K | 0 | 148.43K | 254.39K |
| Capital Lease Obligations | 6.14M | 1.89M | 2.53M | 1.92M | 2.34M | 2.48M | 2.5M | 2.28M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.17K | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deferred Tax Liabilities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 848K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Non-Current Liabilities | 988K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79.75K | 0 | 0 | 0 | -848K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52.3K | 161.8K | 578.47K | 5.3K |
| Total Liabilities | 102.05M | 116.98M | 88.05M | 91.87M | 83.98M | 115.01M | 65.96M | 53.99M | 58.58M | 54.31M | 60.5M | 59.24M | 54.08M | 26.89M | 3.02M | 4.3M | 2.12M | 2.05M | 975.84K | 746.26K | 1.17M | 1.35M | 1.14M | 725.67K | 5.05M | 1.67M | 4.28M | 1.46M |
| Total Debt | 3.55M | 3.89M | 3.87M | 3.38M | 3.03M | 3.11M | 2.84M | 2.64M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 300K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 359.28K | 0 | 264.17K | 0 | 1.87M | 148.23K | 1.83M | 563.71K |
| Net Debt | -4.18M | -3.54M | -4.19M | -3.78M | -2.68M | -4.15M | -2.17M | 498.22K | -2.7M | -4.8M | -4.12M | -4.06M | -54.99M | -26.57M | -3.76M | -3.38M | -978.7K | -565.6K | -103.43K | -115.6K | 160.52K | -378.1K | 110.2K | -528.12K | 1.58M | -6.04M | -4.34M | -6.51M |
| Debt / Equity | 0.20x | 0.22x | 0.20x | 0.22x | 0.22x | 0.17x | 0.17x | 0.35x | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.49x | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.02x | 0.17x | 0.07x |
| Debt / EBITDA | -16.27x | - | 4.88x | 21.25x | - | 1.25x | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.80x | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | 19.17x | - | -5.28x | -23.75x | - | -1.67x | - | - | - | - | - | -2.81x | -24.06x | - | -2.69x | -8.97x | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Interest Coverage | -24.75x | -37.39x | 13.61x | -34.10x | -1283.43x | -34.18x | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -2204.18x | -19.40x | -13.69x | -9.57x | -31.23x | -30.53x | -2.33x | -81.62x | -145.77x | - |
| Total Equity | 18.14M | 17.91M | 19.16M | 15.07M | 13.93M | 18.67M | 16.7M | 7.57M | 9.63M | 13.12M | 9.01M | 9.12M | 7.02M | 638.8K | 2.14M | 611.31K | -134.31K | -884.51K | -367.85K | -375.32K | -565.16K | -672.1K | -724.23K | 212.73K | -345.27K | 9.75M | 11.01M | 7.94M |
| Equity Growth % | 6.97% | -6.5% | 27.13% | 8.14% | -25.36% | 11.77% | 120.7% | -21.44% | -26.59% | 45.63% | -1.14% | 29.77% | 999.57% | -70.13% | 249.8% | 555.15% | 84.82% | -140.46% | 1.99% | 33.59% | 15.91% | 7.2% | -440.44% | 161.61% | -103.54% | -11.43% | 38.69% | - |
| Book Value per Share | 0.65 | 0.67 | 0.71 | 0.75 | 0.68 | 0.93 | 1.08 | 0.58 | 0.79 | 1.46 | 1.15 | 0.76 | 0.76 | 0.10 | 0.23 | 0.07 | -0.02 | -0.12 | -0.06 | -0.08 | -0.20 | -0.34 | -0.50 | 0.15 | -0.25 | 8.12 | 11.16 | 10.95 |
| Total Shareholders' Equity | 18.14M | 17.91M | 19.16M | 15.07M | 13.93M | 18.67M | 16.7M | 7.57M | 9.63M | 13.12M | 9.01M | 9.12M | 7.02M | 638.8K | 2.14M | 611.31K | -134.31K | -884.51K | -367.85K | -375.32K | -565.16K | -672.1K | -724.23K | 212.73K | -345.27K | 9.75M | 11.01M | 7.94M |
| Common Stock | 31.67K | 31.56K | 198.32K | 197.09K | 195.47K | 195.24K | 194.69K | 186.66K | 185.56K | 186.3K | 181.82K | 185.53K | 184.18K | 147.72K | 147.72K | 142.72K | 141.07K | 115.77K | 115.77K | 80.17K | 44.88K | 32.83K | 23.57K | 20.99K | 20.6K | 20.54K | 15.53K | 13.11K |
| Retained Earnings | -70.42M | -70.54M | -68.03M | -71.34M | -70.86M | -65.38M | -65.06M | -62.15M | -57.04M | -53.26M | -50.25M | -49.05M | -50.07M | -53.85M | -53.06M | -54.34M | -54.69M | -54.23M | -53.42M | -52.48M | -50.76M | -49.36M | -48.17M | -46.65M | -47.14M | -36.18M | -25.78M | -5.77M |
| Treasury Stock | 0 | -6.84M | -5.77M | -4.36M | -3.75M | -2.4M | -2.17M | -1.89M | -1.81M | -831.06K | -718.15K | -286.39K | -238.16K | -1.24M | -238.16K | -238.16K | -238.16K | -238.16K | -176.25K | -176.05K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Accumulated OCI | 0 | -7.1M | 0 | -6.91M | 0 | 0 | -5.93M | 0 | -3.89M | -3.01M | -2.25M | -1.51M | -1.09M | -1.04M | -1.03M | 0 | -1.02M | -993.15K | -956.63K | -1.56M | -588.77K | -829.69K | -656.47K | -568.77K | -3.75M | -2.72M | 13.11K | -258.06K |
| Minority Interest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Persistent Operating Margin Deficit
As reported in recent financial filings, USIO's equity base has remained largely stagnant, hovering near $18 million over the last ten quarters, which suggests that the company is struggling to generate the retained earnings necessary to strengthen its balance sheet and fund future operational expansion initiatives.
The lack of meaningful growth in shareholders' equity reflects the company's persistent inability to achieve GAAP profitability. Investors should monitor whether this capital stagnation forces management to rely on external financing or dilutive measures to support ongoing operational requirements.
Based on reported figures, USIO maintains a conservative debt-to-equity ratio of approximately 0.20, which indicates that the company has avoided significant reliance on external credit markets despite its ongoing struggle to generate consistent positive operating cash flow from its core payment processing and document services.
While the low leverage profile provides a buffer against interest rate volatility, it also suggests that the company may have limited access to or appetite for debt-funded growth. This conservative stance appears strategic, yet it leaves the firm reliant on its existing cash reserves to bridge the gap between current operating losses and future scale.
According to the latest quarterly data, USIO's current ratio of 1.09 indicates a narrow liquidity buffer, which warrants close monitoring given the company's history of negative operating margins and the potential for working capital volatility inherent in its integrated payment and document output business model.
The current ratio suggests that the company has just enough liquid assets to cover its short-term obligations, leaving little room for error should transaction volumes decline or unexpected operational costs arise. This tight liquidity position underscores the importance of achieving consistent cash flow generation to avoid future funding pressures.
As evidenced by the company's financial statements, the accumulated deficit of $70.4 million as of 2026Q1 highlights a significant historical erosion of capital that may not be fully captured by headline asset figures, suggesting that the firm's long-term value creation remains unproven despite its stable debt profile.
This substantial deficit indicates that past investments in technology and infrastructure have yet to yield the expected returns, potentially distorting the perceived quality of the balance sheet. Investors should consider whether this trend of negative retained earnings will continue to weigh on the company's ability to reinvest in its core competitive advantages.
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying USIO stock.
As of 2025, Usio, Inc. (USIO) had total assets of $134.9M including $123.4M in current assets.
Usio, Inc. (USIO) carries total debt of $3.9M, offset by $7.4M in cash and short-term investments. Comparing total debt to cash helps evaluate the company's debt burden and net leverage.
Usio, Inc. (USIO) has total shareholders' equity (book value) of $17.9M ($0.67 book value per share). Book value represents the net worth of the company belonging to common stock holders.
Usio, Inc. (USIO) reported a current ratio of 1.08x. A current ratio above 1.0x indicates that the company has more current assets than current liabilities, suggesting sufficient short-term liquidity.