19 years of historical data (2006–2024) · Technology · Consumer Electronics
Percentile shows where the current value sits in 30-year historical distribution. Sparklines show 5-year trend.
Price-based multiples — how expensive the stock is relative to earnings, sales, book value, and cash flow
Vuzix Corporation currently has a negative P/E ratio, indicating the company is operating at a loss on a trailing-twelve-month basis.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 | FY 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $229M | $267M | $133M | $232M | $530M | $346M | $61M | $131M | $131M | $115M | $117M |
| Enterprise Value | $212M | $250M | $106M | $160M | $411M | $311M | $52M | $113M | $116M | $102M | $106M |
| P/E Ratio → | -2.68 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| P/S Ratio | 39.88 | 46.45 | 10.93 | 19.59 | 40.26 | 29.88 | 9.14 | 16.15 | 23.72 | 54.05 | 42.53 |
| P/B Ratio | 5.26 | 7.17 | 1.64 | 1.99 | 3.69 | 7.16 | 2.52 | 4.29 | 6.14 | 6.49 | 7.27 |
| P/FCF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| P/OCF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
P/E links to full P/E history page with 30-year chart
Enterprise-value multiples — capital-structure-neutral measures of total business value
| Metric | TTM | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 | FY 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV / Revenue | — | 43.37 | 8.77 | 13.54 | 31.21 | 26.90 | 7.87 | 14.02 | 21.03 | 47.88 | 38.68 |
| EV / EBITDA | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EV / EBIT | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EV / FCF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Margins and return-on-capital ratios measuring operating efficiency
Vuzix Corporation earns an operating margin of -1285.4%. Operating margins have compressed from -356.8% to -1285.4% over the past 3 years, signaling potential cost pressures or competitive headwinds. A negative ROE of -124.5% indicates the company is currently destroying shareholder equity.
Full margin charts and quarterly trend are on the Earnings History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 | FY 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | -84.5% | -84.5% | -14.4% | 19.3% | 22.0% | 18.2% | -66.1% | 21.8% | -12.2% | -54.7% | 20.6% |
| Operating Margin | -1285.4% | -1285.4% | -431.2% | -356.8% | -303.7% | -165.2% | -398.3% | -270.1% | -349.5% | -871.3% | -412.4% |
| Net Profit Margin | -1277.9% | -1277.9% | -413.5% | -344.4% | -306.7% | -155.0% | -396.9% | -270.3% | -354.5% | -904.9% | -488.3% |
| Metric | TTM | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 | FY 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | -124.5% | -124.5% | -50.8% | -31.3% | -42.1% | -49.5% | -96.8% | -84.4% | -100.4% | -113.9% | -1584.5% |
| ROA | -117.1% | -117.1% | -45.9% | -29.0% | -40.2% | -44.4% | -83.3% | -70.6% | -79.8% | -91.9% | -115.4% |
| ROIC | -149.7% | -149.7% | -78.7% | -90.8% | -156.2% | -97.3% | -137.8% | -166.6% | -261.7% | -275.2% | — |
| ROCE | -125.1% | -125.1% | -52.8% | -32.3% | -41.3% | -50.9% | -94.4% | -84.3% | -98.4% | -103.9% | -125.5% |
Solvency and debt-coverage ratios — lower is generally safer
The company holds a net cash position — cash of $18M exceeds total debt of $494236, providing substantial financial flexibility for buybacks, acquisitions, or weathering downturns.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 | FY 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.03 | 0.09 | — | — | 0.08 | 0.08 |
| Debt / EBITDA | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Net Debt / Equity | — | -0.47 | -0.32 | -0.61 | -0.83 | -0.72 | -0.35 | -0.57 | -0.70 | -0.74 | -0.66 |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Debt / FCF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Interest Coverage | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -1130.81 | -79.32 | -27.89 | -11.89 |
Net cash position: cash ($18M) exceeds total debt ($494236)
Short-term solvency ratios and asset-utilisation metrics
Vuzix Corporation's current ratio of 12.65x is well above the 1.0 safety threshold, indicating strong short-term liquidity with ample room to cover current liabilities. The quick ratio of 10.37x is notably lower than the current ratio, indicating a significant portion of current assets is tied up in inventory. The current ratio has improved from 5.97x to 12.65x over the past 3 years.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 | FY 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 12.65 | 12.65 | 7.96 | 5.97 | 33.00 | 14.56 | 7.24 | 5.86 | 3.91 | 4.12 | 9.17 |
| Quick Ratio | 10.37 | 10.37 | 6.23 | 5.23 | 30.07 | 12.58 | 5.07 | 4.30 | 3.20 | 3.52 | 7.31 |
| Cash Ratio | 8.61 | 8.61 | 5.09 | 4.75 | 28.92 | 11.65 | 4.03 | 3.69 | 2.74 | 3.29 | 6.59 |
| Asset Turnover | — | 0.15 | 0.14 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.22 | 0.23 | 0.23 | 0.21 | 0.10 | 0.14 |
| Inventory Turnover | 2.21 | 2.21 | 1.54 | 0.85 | 0.85 | 1.55 | 1.94 | 0.87 | 1.61 | 1.24 | 0.65 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | — | 144.82 | 126.44 | 132.44 | 62.17 | 43.77 | 88.75 | 34.83 | 97.02 | 17.73 | 43.23 |
Earnings, FCF, buyback, and dividend yields — total returns to shareholders
Vuzix Corporation does not currently pay a dividend and has no material buyback yield, reinvesting earnings back into the business.
Full dividend history and growth charts are on the Dividend History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 | FY 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | — | — | — | — | 1.9% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Payout Ratio | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Metric | TTM | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 | FY 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Yield | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FCF Yield | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Buyback Yield | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Total Shareholder Yield | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 1.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Shares Outstanding | — | $68M | $63M | $64M | $61M | $38M | $30M | $27M | $21M | $17M | $15M |
Compare VUZI with 2 similar companies in its peer group
| Company | Market Cap | P/E | EV/EBITDA | P/FCF | Gross Margin | Op Margin | ROE | ROIC | Debt/EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VUZIYou | $229M | -2.7 | — | — | -84.5% | -1285.4% | -124.5% | -149.7% | — |
| ZEPP | $2B | -1.0 | — | — | 38.5% | -25.9% | -25.5% | -9.8% | — |
| WLDS | $539016 | -0.0 | — | — | 16.3% | -1498.1% | -167.9% | -164.2% | — |
| Technology Median | — | 25.2 | 15.7 | 17.3 | 49.8% | -0.9% | 1.1% | 2.9% | 3.0 |
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Start ComparisonVuzix Corporation's current P/E ratio is -2.7x. The historical average is 41.7x.
Vuzix Corporation's return on equity (ROE) is -124.5%. The historical average is -77.1%.
Based on historical data, Vuzix Corporation is trading at a P/E of -2.7x. Compare with industry peers and growth rates for a complete picture.
Vuzix Corporation has -84.5% gross margin and -1285.4% operating margin.