This page shows Ata Creativity Global (AACG) financial statements, including the income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement, and key financial ratios. View 13 years of annual fundamentals and quarterly data, with year-over-year growth rates and compound annual growth rates (CAGR). All figures are derived from SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q reports).
Financial Health Signals
Based on FY2025 annual data. Scores normalized against common benchmarks. How we calculate these scores
Ata Creativity Global has an operating margin of -23.9%, meaning the company retains $-24 of operating profit per $100 of revenue. This below-average margin results in a low score of 0/100, suggesting thin profitability after operating expenses. This is down from -16.1% the prior year.
Ata Creativity Global's revenue grew a modest 4.4% year-over-year to $38.3M. This slow but positive growth earns a score of 41/100.
Ata Creativity Global carries a low D/E ratio of 0.47, meaning only $0.47 of long-term debt for every $1 of shareholders' equity. This conservative leverage earns a score of 92/100, indicating a strong balance sheet with room for future borrowing.
Ata Creativity Global's current ratio of 0.32 means current assets barely cover short-term liabilities. This tight liquidity results in a low score of 0/100, which could limit financial flexibility.
While Ata Creativity Global generated -$2.3M in operating cash flow, capex of $183K consumed most of it, leaving -$2.4M in free cash flow. This results in a low score of 9/100, reflecting heavy capital investment rather than weak cash generation.
Ata Creativity Global generates a -149.9% ROE, indicating limited profit relative to shareholders' investment. This results in a returns score of 0/100. This is down from -45.3% the prior year.
Ata Creativity Global passes 4 of 9 financial strength tests. 1 of 4 profitability signals pass, 2 of 3 leverage/liquidity signals pass, 1 of 2 efficiency signals pass.
For every $1 of reported earnings, Ata Creativity Global generates $0.33 in operating cash flow (-$2.3M OCF vs -$6.9M net income). This low ratio suggests earnings are primarily driven by accounting accruals rather than cash generation, which may not be sustainable.
Key Financial Metrics
Earnings & Revenue
Ata Creativity Global generated $38.3M in revenue in fiscal year 2025. This represents an increase of 4.4% from the prior year.
Ata Creativity Global's EBITDA was -$6.1M in fiscal year 2025, measuring earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. This represents a decrease of 136.4% from the prior year.
Ata Creativity Global reported -$6.9M in net income in fiscal year 2025. This represents a decrease of 38.9% from the prior year.
Ata Creativity Global earned $-0.11 per diluted share (EPS) in fiscal year 2025. This represents a decrease of 37.5% from the prior year.
Cash & Balance Sheet
Ata Creativity Global generated -$2.4M in free cash flow in fiscal year 2025, representing cash available after capex. This represents an increase of 23.5% from the prior year.
Ata Creativity Global held $12.2M in cash against $2.1M in long-term debt as of fiscal year 2025.
Ata Creativity Global had 64M shares outstanding in fiscal year 2025. This represents a decrease of 0.1% from the prior year.
Margins & Returns
Ata Creativity Global's gross margin was 48.6% in fiscal year 2025, indicating the percentage of revenue retained after direct costs. This is down 4.1 percentage points from the prior year.
Ata Creativity Global's operating margin was -23.9% in fiscal year 2025, reflecting core business profitability. This is down 7.9 percentage points from the prior year.
Ata Creativity Global's net profit margin was -17.9% in fiscal year 2025, showing the share of revenue converted to profit. This is down 4.5 percentage points from the prior year.
Ata Creativity Global's ROE was -149.9% in fiscal year 2025, measuring profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity. This is down 104.6 percentage points from the prior year.
Capital Allocation
Ata Creativity Global invested $439K in research and development in fiscal year 2025. This represents a decrease of 13.4% from the prior year.
Ata Creativity Global spent $600K on share buybacks in fiscal year 2025, returning capital to shareholders by reducing shares outstanding.
Ata Creativity Global invested $183K in capex in fiscal year 2025, funding long-term assets and infrastructure. This represents a decrease of 93.3% from the prior year.
AACG Income Statement
| Metric | Q2'26 | Q3'25 | Q3'24 | Q3'23 | Q3'22 | Q3'21 | Q3'20 | Q3'19 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Revenue | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Gross Profit | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| R&D Expenses | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| SG&A Expenses | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Operating Income | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Interest Expense | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Income Tax | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| EPS (Diluted) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
AACG Balance Sheet
| Metric | Q2'26 | Q3'25 | Q3'24 | Q3'23 | Q3'22 | Q3'21 | Q3'20 | Q3'19 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $65.0M+3.8% | $62.6M-1.0% | $63.2M-8.1% | $68.8M-13.6% | $79.6M-9.8% | $88.2M-9.2% | $97.1M+99.2% | $48.7M |
| Current Assets | $17.8M+94.7% | $9.1M-8.0% | $9.9M+4.9% | $9.5M-20.0% | $11.8M-36.2% | $18.5M-29.7% | $26.4M-15.0% | $31.0M |
| Cash & Equivalents | $13.6M+171.8% | $5.0M-41.0% | $8.5M+6.3% | $8.0M-28.8% | $11.2M-35.2% | $17.3M-22.0% | $22.1M-20.1% | $27.7M |
| Inventory | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Accounts Receivable | $42K-88.7% | $372K+18.0% | $315K-62.9% | $848K+476.3% | $147K-57.2% | $344K+1016.3% | $31K-51.8% | $64K |
| Goodwill | $27.6M+2.5% | $26.9M-2.7% | $27.6M-2.9% | $28.5M-6.9% | $30.6M+2.4% | $29.8M+3.6% | $28.8M | N/A |
| Total Liabilities | $56.7M+9.7% | $51.7M+9.2% | $47.3M-1.4% | $48.0M-3.3% | $49.6M-1.2% | $50.2M+7.5% | $46.8M+1528.3% | $2.9M |
| Current Liabilities | $54.2M+11.7% | $48.6M+9.7% | $44.3M+4.4% | $42.4M+0.9% | $42.1M-0.2% | $42.1M+10.8% | $38.0M+1224.5% | $2.9M |
| Long-Term Debt | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total Equity | $8.3M-24.3% | $10.9M-31.4% | $15.9M-23.3% | $20.7M-29.6% | $29.5M-3.1% | $30.4M-29.5% | $43.1M+7.5% | $40.1M |
| Retained Earnings | -$63.1M-7.7% | -$58.6M-6.2% | -$55.2M-6.3% | -$51.9M-6.7% | -$48.7M-6.4% | -$45.8M-59.1% | -$28.7M-175.0% | -$10.5M |
AACG Cash Flow Statement
| Metric | Q2'26 | Q3'25 | Q3'24 | Q3'23 | Q3'22 | Q3'21 | Q3'20 | Q3'19 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Capital Expenditures | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Free Cash Flow | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Investing Cash Flow | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Financing Cash Flow | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Dividends Paid | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Share Buybacks | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
AACG Financial Ratios
| Metric | Q2'26 | Q3'25 | Q3'24 | Q3'23 | Q3'22 | Q3'21 | Q3'20 | Q3'19 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Operating Margin | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Net Margin | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Return on Equity | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Return on Assets | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Current Ratio | 0.33+0.1 | 0.19-0.0 | 0.220.0 | 0.22-0.1 | 0.28-0.2 | 0.44-0.3 | 0.69-10.1 | 10.81 |
| Debt-to-Equity | 6.86+2.1 | 4.73+1.8 | 2.97+0.7 | 2.31+0.6 | 1.68+0.0 | 1.65+0.6 | 1.08+1.0 | 0.07 |
| FCF Margin | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Note: The current ratio is below 1.0 (0.32), indicating current liabilities exceed current assets, which may suggest potential short-term liquidity concerns.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ata Creativity Global's annual revenue?
Ata Creativity Global (AACG) reported $38.3M in total revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 4.4% change compared to the previous fiscal year. Revenue measures the total income earned from the company's primary business operations before any expenses are deducted.
How fast is Ata Creativity Global's revenue growing?
Ata Creativity Global (AACG) revenue grew by 4.4% year-over-year, from $36.7M to $38.3M in fiscal year 2025.
Is Ata Creativity Global profitable?
No, Ata Creativity Global (AACG) reported a net income of -$6.9M in fiscal year 2025, with a net profit margin of -17.9%.
What is Ata Creativity Global's EBITDA?
Ata Creativity Global (AACG) had EBITDA of -$6.1M in fiscal year 2025, measuring earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization.
How much debt does Ata Creativity Global have?
As of fiscal year 2025, Ata Creativity Global (AACG) had $12.2M in cash and equivalents against $2.1M in long-term debt.
What is Ata Creativity Global's gross margin?
Ata Creativity Global (AACG) had a gross margin of 48.6% in fiscal year 2025, indicating the percentage of revenue retained after direct costs of goods sold.
What is Ata Creativity Global's operating margin?
Ata Creativity Global (AACG) had an operating margin of -23.9% in fiscal year 2025, reflecting the profitability of core business operations before interest and taxes.
What is Ata Creativity Global's net profit margin?
Ata Creativity Global (AACG) had a net profit margin of -17.9% in fiscal year 2025, representing the share of revenue converted into profit after all expenses.
What is Ata Creativity Global's return on equity (ROE)?
Ata Creativity Global (AACG) has a return on equity of -149.9% for fiscal year 2025, measuring how efficiently the company generates profit from shareholder equity.
What is Ata Creativity Global's free cash flow?
Ata Creativity Global (AACG) generated -$2.4M in free cash flow during fiscal year 2025. This represents a 23.5% change compared to the previous fiscal year. Free cash flow represents the cash a company generates after accounting for capital expenditures, and is widely used to assess financial flexibility and shareholder value.
What is Ata Creativity Global's operating cash flow?
Ata Creativity Global (AACG) generated -$2.3M in operating cash flow during fiscal year 2025, representing cash generated from core business activities.
What are Ata Creativity Global's total assets?
Ata Creativity Global (AACG) had $58.4M in total assets as of fiscal year 2025, including both current and long-term assets.
What are Ata Creativity Global's capital expenditures?
Ata Creativity Global (AACG) invested $183K in capital expenditures during fiscal year 2025, funding long-term assets and infrastructure.
How much does Ata Creativity Global spend on research and development?
Ata Creativity Global (AACG) invested $439K in research and development during fiscal year 2025.
What is Ata Creativity Global's current ratio?
Ata Creativity Global (AACG) had a current ratio of 0.32 as of fiscal year 2025, which is below 1.0, which may suggest potential liquidity concerns.
What is Ata Creativity Global's debt-to-equity ratio?
Ata Creativity Global (AACG) had a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.47 as of fiscal year 2025, measuring the company's financial leverage by comparing total debt to shareholder equity.
What is Ata Creativity Global's return on assets (ROA)?
Ata Creativity Global (AACG) had a return on assets of -11.8% for fiscal year 2025, measuring how efficiently the company uses its assets to generate profit.
What is Ata Creativity Global's cash runway?
Based on fiscal year 2025 data, Ata Creativity Global (AACG) had $12.2M in cash against an annual operating cash burn of $2.3M. This gives an estimated cash runway of approximately 65 months at the current burn rate. Cash runway measures how long a company can continue operating before running out of cash, assuming no additional funding.
What is Ata Creativity Global's Piotroski F-Score?
Ata Creativity Global (AACG) has a Piotroski F-Score of 4 out of 9, indicating neutral financial health. The F-Score evaluates nine binary signals across profitability (positive ROA, positive cash flow, improving ROA, earnings quality), leverage (decreasing debt, improving liquidity, no share dilution), and operating efficiency (improving gross margin, improving asset turnover). Scores of 7–9 indicate strong and improving fundamentals. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.
Are Ata Creativity Global's earnings high quality?
Ata Creativity Global (AACG) has an earnings quality ratio of 0.33x, considered low quality (accrual-driven). This ratio compares operating cash flow to net income. A ratio above 1.0x means the company generates more cash than its reported earnings, indicating sustainable, cash-backed profits. Ratios below 1.0x suggest earnings rely on accounting accruals rather than actual cash generation. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.
How financially healthy is Ata Creativity Global?
Ata Creativity Global (AACG) scores 24 out of 100 on our Financial Profile, indicating weak overall financial health. This composite score evaluates six dimensions: profitability (operating margin), revenue growth, leverage (debt-to-equity), liquidity (current ratio), cash flow quality (free cash flow margin), and shareholder returns (return on equity). Each dimension is normalized against standard financial benchmarks. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.