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Ascent Solar Tec (ASTI) Financials

ASTI
Trailing 12 months to June 30, 2026
Revenue $191K +365.1% YoY
Net Income -$8.2M -18.0% YoY
EPS (Diluted) -$3.09 FY2025 annual
Free Cash Flow -$7.4M YoY not available
Market Cap $28.9M as of Sep 3, 2026
Price / Sales 151x on $191K revenue, trailing 12 months to June 30, 2026
Price / Earnings n/m net loss, so no earnings multiple, trailing 12 months to June 30, 2026
Price / Book 1.9x on $15.3M equity, Q2 FY2026

A multiple compares the market's price with a filed figure; it says what the market pays, not how the business is doing. The market capitalization is the vendor's as of Sep 3, 2026; every other figure is from the SEC filings on this page. Not financial advice.

Source SEC Filings (10-K/10-Q) Latest period Q2 FY2026, ended Jun 30, 2026 Reported Currency USD FYE December

Newest figures come from the 10-Q for Q2 FY2026, filed Aug 6, 2026. Each column of the statement tables below links to the filing it was taken from, and every filing is listed on the ASTI SEC filings page.

Ascent Solar Tec (ASTI) reported $191K in revenue over the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, up 365.1% from the prior twelve months. This page shows its income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement, and key financial ratios. View 15 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).

Rhea AI ASTI FY2025

ASTI remains a development-stage operation where R&D spending and external financing outweigh a very small revenue base.

In FY2025, revenue was $77K while R&D consumed $2.4M, making product development the economic center rather than sales. Operating cash flow was -$6.9M, nearly matched by $6.6M of financing inflow; the statements therefore describe an externally funded development cycle, not a sales-funded one.

Revenue fell from $1.2M in FY2022 to $42K in FY2024, showing a contraction rather than a steady commercialization ramp. FY2025's $77K recovery remains too small to absorb the company's recurring R&D and administrative base, leaving operating losses largely disconnected from sales volume. Gross losses persisted, so the problem is not merely below-the-line financing expense.

The balance sheet moved from negative equity in FY2023 to $3.3M of positive equity in FY2025, while the current ratio was 1.5x; that is a financing improvement, not evidence that operations fund themselves. With liabilities at $3.0M, the latest structure is less burdened by obligations than the earlier negative-equity position, but continued external funding remains central.

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Financial Health Signals

Financial health score not available

Ascent Solar Tec does not currently provide enough eligible data for a peer-relative financial health score, so none is published. The signals and metrics below are current.

Altman Z-Score Distress
-108.51

Ascent Solar Tec scores -108.51, below the 1.81 distress threshold. The score is driven primarily by a large market capitalization ($28.9M) relative to total liabilities ($3.0M). This indicates elevated financial distress risk and warrants close attention to liquidity and debt levels.

Distress-screening estimate for non-financial companies. Not computed for banks or insurers, where the Altman model does not apply.

Piotroski F-Score Partial
4/8

Ascent Solar Tec passes 4 of 8 computable financial strength tests (1 of the nine could not be computed from available data). 2 of 4 profitability signals pass, no leverage/liquidity signals pass (rising debt, declining liquidity, or share dilution), both operating efficiency signals pass.

Earnings Quality No Cash Backing
N/A

Ascent Solar Tec reported a net loss of $7.9M while operations used $6.9M of cash. With neither figure positive, the ratio between the two carries no quality signal.

Key Financial Metrics

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Earnings & Revenue

Revenue
$95K
YoY+461.3%
QoQ+83.3%
5Y CAGR-24.2%
10Y CAGR-9.4%

Ascent Solar Tec generated $95K in revenue in Q2 2026. This represents an increase of 461.3% from the same quarter a year earlier. Against the prior quarter it is up 83.3%.

EBITDA
-$1.9M
YoY+7.1%
QoQ+14.1%

Ascent Solar Tec's EBITDA was -$1.9M in Q2 2026, measuring earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. This represents an increase of 7.1% from the same quarter a year earlier. Against the prior quarter it is up 14.1%.

Net Income
-$1.8M
YoY+11.6%
QoQ+16.1%

Ascent Solar Tec reported -$1.8M in net income in Q2 2026. This represents an increase of 11.6% from the same quarter a year earlier. Against the prior quarter it is up 16.1%.

EPS (Diluted)
-$0.19
QoQ+29.6%

Ascent Solar Tec earned -$0.19 per diluted share (EPS) in Q2 2026. Against the prior quarter it is up 29.6%.

Cash & Balance Sheet

Free Cash Flow
-$1.8M
YoY+1.4%
QoQ+11.5%

Ascent Solar Tec recorded an outflow of $1.8M in free cash flow in Q2 2026, representing a cash shortfall after capex. This represents an increase of 1.4% from the same quarter a year earlier. Against the prior quarter it is up 11.5%.

Cash & Debt
$14.5M
YoY+392.0%
QoQ-9.5%
5Y CAGR+60.7%

Ascent Solar Tec held $14.5M in cash as of Q2 2026; long-term debt is not reported for that period.

Shares Outstanding
10M
QoQ+3.7%
5Y CAGR-78.0%

Ascent Solar Tec had 10M shares outstanding in Q2 2026. Against the prior quarter it is up 3.7%.

Dividends Per Share

Not reported for Q2 2026.

Margins & Returns

Gross Margin
-68.9%
YoY-0.2pp
QoQ-32.7pp

Ascent Solar Tec's gross margin was -68.9% in Q2 2026, indicating the percentage of revenue retained after direct costs. This is down 0.2 percentage points from the same quarter a year earlier. Against the prior quarter it is down 32.7 percentage points.

Return on Equity
-12.0%
YoY+48.2pp
QoQ+1.0pp

Ascent Solar Tec's ROE was -12.0% in Q2 2026, measuring profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity. This is up 48.2 percentage points from the same quarter a year earlier. Against the prior quarter it is up 1.0 percentage points.

Operating Margin

Not shown for Q2 2026: the reported ratio is below -100.0% of revenue, so it does not read as a share of revenue.

Net Margin

Not shown for Q2 2026: the reported ratio is below -100.0% of revenue, so it does not read as a share of revenue.

Capital Allocation

R&D Spending
$697K
YoY+11.9%
QoQ+0.4%
5Y CAGR-5.0%
10Y CAGR-9.0%

Ascent Solar Tec invested $697K in research and development in Q2 2026. This represents an increase of 11.9% from the same quarter a year earlier. Against the prior quarter it is up 0.4%.

Capital Expenditures
$0
YoY-100.0%

Ascent Solar Tec reported no capital expenditure in Q2 2026. This represents a decrease of 100.0% from the same quarter a year earlier.

Share Buybacks

Not reported for Q2 2026.

ASTI Income Statement

Figures in USD, abbreviated K (thousand), M (million), B (billion), T (trillion). Negative values carry a minus sign and red type. Each change compares the year with the year before it, and each quarter with the same quarter a year earlier.

ASTI quarterly income statement
MetricQ2'2610-QQ1'2610-QQ4'2510-QQ3'2510-QQ2'2510-QQ1'2510-QQ4'2410-KQ3'2410-Q
Revenue$95K+461.3%$52K+232.5%$16K$29K+233.9%$17K-38.9%$16K+179.0%$0-100.0%$9K-96.3%
Cost of Revenue$161K+462.1%$71K+193.3%$55K+8076.3%$89K+15.9%$29K-53.5%$24K+156.9%$668-99.1%$77K-88.9%
Gross Profit-$66K-463.2%-$19K-121.3%-$39K-5735.2%-$60K+11.4%-$12K+65.5%-$8K-124.2%-$668+99.0%-$68K+85.3%
R&D Expenses$697K+11.9%$694K+24.2%$641K+9.7%$621K+2.8%$623K+23.1%$559K-8.0%$584K+50.0%$604K+75.0%
SG&A Expenses$1.1M+3.8%$1.4M+51.5%$1.1M+79.8%$1.0M-17.6%$1.0M-35.9%$951K-10.3%$618K-47.9%$1.2M-13.5%
Operating Income-$1.9M+6.9%-$2.3M-29.5%-$2.1M-43.3%-$2.0M+13.0%-$2.1M+11.3%-$1.7M+29.5%-$1.4M+71.6%-$2.3M+4.9%
EBITDA-$1.9M+7.1%-$2.2M-29.6%-$2.0M-43.5%-$1.9M+13.3%-$2.1M+11.4%-$1.7M+29.5%-$1.4M+71.8%-$2.2M+4.7%
Net Income-$1.8M+11.6%-$2.2M-30.0%-$2.1M-43.5%-$2.0M-19.6%-$2.1M+40.1%-$1.7M+34.0%-$1.5M+71.2%-$1.7M+11.4%
EPS (Basic)-$0.19+83.8%-$0.27+76.1%-$0.40-600.0%-$0.62+54.7%-$1.17+82.7%-$1.13-2032.1%$0.08-99.8%-$1.37-239.1%
EPS (Diluted)-$0.19-$0.27-$0.40-$0.62-$1.17-$1.13$0.08-$1.37
Diluted Shares (Avg)10M8MN/A3M2M1MN/A1M

Not reported in any period shown, so not listed: Interest Expense, Income Tax.

ASTI Balance Sheet

Figures in USD, abbreviated K (thousand), M (million), B (billion), T (trillion). Negative values carry a minus sign and red type. Each change compares the year with the year before it, and each quarter with the same quarter a year earlier.

ASTI quarterly balance sheet
MetricQ2'2610-QQ1'2610-QQ4'2510-QQ3'2510-QQ2'2510-QQ1'2510-QQ4'2410-KQ3'2410-Q
Total Assets$18.1M+166.5%$19.8M+220.0%$6.3M-11.4%$5.8M-27.1%$6.8M-33.1%$6.2M+23.9%$7.1M+13.5%$7.9M-29.0%
Current Assets$15.3M+324.3%$16.8M+486.7%$3.4M-8.9%$2.7M-38.4%$3.6M-43.8%$2.9M+223.9%$3.7M+141.8%$4.3M+37.3%
Cash & Equivalents$14.5M+392.0%$16.1M+612.5%$2.8M-12.1%$2.1M-43.7%$3.0M-48.9%$2.3M+1103.3%$3.2M+202.3%$3.7M+65.4%
Short-Term Investments$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Inventory$552K+20.5%$565K+25.5%$544K+20.0%$442K-3.4%$458K-0.6%$450K+0.2%$453K+1.3%$458K-28.0%
Accounts Receivable$32K+151.5%$8K$0$0-100.0%$13K-42.6%$0$0$4K
Long-Term Investments$0$0$0$75K$0$0$0$0
Total Liabilities$2.8M-15.7%$3.0M-16.5%$3.0M-20.5%$3.1M-72.3%$3.4M-44.1%$3.6M-52.3%$3.8M-51.9%$11.2M-20.1%
Current Liabilities$2.4M+9.2%$2.4M+4.8%$2.2M-3.3%$2.2M-27.1%$2.2M-47.4%$2.3M-59.1%$2.3M-60.4%$3.0M-75.1%
Non-Current Liabilities$406K-64.3%$600K-54.0%$788K-47.0%$965K-88.4%$1.1M-36.3%$1.3M-32.3%$1.5M-28.0%$8.3M+278.0%
Total Equity$15.3M+344.7%$16.8M+550.0%$3.3M-1.2%$2.7M+179.7%$3.4M-17.3%$2.6M+201.1%$3.4M+321.4%-$3.3M-14.4%
Retained Earnings-$503.4M-1.6%-$501.6M-1.7%-$499.4M-1.6%-$497.4M-1.5%-$495.3M-1.4%-$493.3M-1.7%-$491.6M-1.9%-$490.2M-4.1%

Not reported in any period shown, so not listed: Goodwill, Long-Term Debt.

ASTI Cash Flow Statement

Figures in USD, abbreviated K (thousand), M (million), B (billion), T (trillion). Negative values carry a minus sign and red type. Each change compares the year with the year before it, and each quarter with the same quarter a year earlier.

ASTI quarterly cash flow statement
MetricQ2'2610-QQ1'2610-QQ4'2510-QQ3'2510-QQ2'2510-QQ1'2510-QQ4'2410-KQ3'2410-Q
Operating Cash Flow-$1.8M+1.2%-$2.0M-30.3%-$1.8M-18.4%-$1.7M+15.4%-$1.8M+50.4%-$1.6M-29.4%-$1.5M+30.9%-$2.1M-172.9%
Depreciation & Amortization$21K+20.1%$21K+27.0%$21K+26.3%$24K+34.4%$17K-6.5%$17K-18.5%$17K-20.1%$18K-25.3%
Stock-Based Compensation$90K-77.8%$87K-58.6%N/A$259K-26.8%$404K+117.7%$211K-18.5%N/A$354K+154.8%
Capital Expenditures$0-100.0%$0-100.0%$0$30K$2K$483$0-100.0%N/A
Free Cash Flow-$1.8M+1.4%-$2.0M-30.3%-$1.8M-18.4%-$1.8M-$1.8M-$1.6M-$1.5M+31.3%N/A
Investing Cash Flow$0+100.0%-$200K-41307.9%$0-$105K-$2K-$483$0+100.0%N/A
Financing Cash Flow$255K-89.9%$15.5M+2339.7%$2.5M+156.2%$979K+7998.7%$2.5M-72.8%$636K+88.8%$976K-4.3%-$12K-100.6%

Not reported in any period shown, so not listed: Dividends Paid, Share Buybacks.

ASTI Financial Ratios

Margins and returns are percentages; the remaining ratios are unitless multiples. Each change compares the year with the year before it, and each quarter with the same quarter a year earlier.

ASTI quarterly financial ratios
MetricQ2'2610-QQ1'2610-QQ4'2510-QQ3'2510-QQ2'2510-QQ1'2510-QQ4'2410-KQ3'2410-Q
Gross Margin-68.9%-0.2pp-36.2%+18.2pp-249.2%-211.7%-68.7%-54.4%+13.3ppN/A-798.2%
Operating Margin-2043.5%-4355.6%-13243.9%-6892.3%-12316.8%-11177.9%N/A-26443.2%
Net Margin-1918.6%-4191.4%-13666.9%-7081.3%-12177.3%-10716.2%N/A-19776.2%
Return on Equity-12.0%+48.2pp-13.0%+52.0pp-64.0%-20.0pp-76.3%-60.1%+22.8pp-65.0%-44.1%N/A
Return on Assets-10.1%+20.3pp-11.0%+16.1pp-33.8%-12.9pp-35.0%-13.7pp-30.4%+3.5pp-27.1%+23.8pp-20.8%+61.1pp-21.4%-4.3pp
Current Ratio6.31+4.7x6.99+5.7x1.53-0.1x1.23-0.2x1.62+0.1x1.25+1.1x1.63+1.4x1.46+1.2x
Debt-to-Equity0.19-0.8x0.18-1.2x0.90-0.2x1.180.98-0.5x1.401.11N/A
Asset Turnover0.010.0x0.000.0x0.000.0x0.000.0x0.000.0x0.000.0x0.000.0x0.000.0x
FCF Margin-1879.0%-3889.3%-11553.7%-6182.5%-10692.4%-9923.9%N/AN/A

Reported as filed but not readable as a share of revenue in the periods where the ratio runs further from zero than a revenue base allows; no change figure is given where either compared period is one of those: Gross Margin, Operating Margin, Net Margin, FCF Margin.

Similar Companies

Newest fiscal year on record for each company. The health score is the peer-relative Financial Health Score for that year; a dash means no score is published for it.

Company Fiscal year Revenue Net income Net margin Market cap Health score
Ascent Solar Tec ASTI FY2025 $77K -$7.9M N/A $28.9M
SUNation Energy Inc SUNE FY2025 $71.9M -$10.9M -15.2% $15.4M 58/100
PN Smart Energy Limited PN FY2025 $63.3M -$2.7M -4.3% $35.7M 40/100
Beam Global BEEM FY2025 $28.2M -$27.0M -95.6% $31.1M 32/100
Spruce Power Holding Corp SPRU FY2025 $111.8M -$26.0M -23.3% $33.5M 56/100

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ascent Solar Tec's annual revenue?

Ascent Solar Tec (ASTI) reported $77K in total revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 83.3% 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 Ascent Solar Tec's revenue growing?

Ascent Solar Tec (ASTI) revenue grew by 83.3% year-over-year, from $42K to $77K in fiscal year 2025.

Is Ascent Solar Tec profitable?

No, Ascent Solar Tec (ASTI) reported a net income of -$7.9M in fiscal year 2025.

Ascent Solar Tec (ASTI) reported diluted earnings per share of -$3.09 for fiscal year 2025. EPS represents the portion of a company's net income allocated to each outstanding share of common stock and is widely used to evaluate profitability on a per-share basis.

Ascent Solar Tec (ASTI) had EBITDA of -$7.8M in fiscal year 2025, measuring earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization.

Ascent Solar Tec (ASTI) has a return on equity of -236.6% for fiscal year 2025, measuring how efficiently the company generates profit from shareholder equity.

Ascent Solar Tec (ASTI) recorded an outflow of $6.9M in free cash flow during fiscal year 2025. This represents a 17.7% 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.

Ascent Solar Tec (ASTI) recorded an outflow of $6.9M in operating cash flow during fiscal year 2025, representing cash used by core business activities.

Ascent Solar Tec (ASTI) had $6.3M in total assets as of fiscal year 2025, including both current and long-term assets.

Ascent Solar Tec (ASTI) invested $32K in capital expenditures during fiscal year 2025, funding long-term assets and infrastructure.

Ascent Solar Tec (ASTI) invested $2.4M in research and development during fiscal year 2025.

Ascent Solar Tec (ASTI) had 9M shares outstanding as of fiscal year 2025.

Ascent Solar Tec (ASTI) had a current ratio of 1.53 as of fiscal year 2025, which is generally considered healthy.

Ascent Solar Tec (ASTI) had a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.90 as of fiscal year 2025, measuring the company's financial leverage by comparing total debt to shareholder equity.

Ascent Solar Tec (ASTI) had a return on assets of -124.7% for fiscal year 2025, measuring how efficiently the company uses its assets to generate profit.

Ascent Solar Tec (ASTI) has no price-to-earnings ratio at the moment: net loss, so no earnings multiple (trailing 12 months to June 30, 2026). The market capitalization is $28.9M as of Sep 3, 2026; a multiple compares that price with a filed figure and says nothing about the quality of the business.

Ascent Solar Tec (ASTI) trades at 151x sales, its market capitalization divided by revenue of $191K revenue, trailing 12 months to June 30, 2026. The market capitalization is $28.9M as of Sep 3, 2026; a multiple compares that price with a filed figure and says nothing about the quality of the business.

At the end of fiscal year 2025, Ascent Solar Tec (ASTI) held $2.8M in cash, cash equivalents and investments, and reported an operating cash outflow of $6.9M over that year. Dividing the one by the other, the reported balance equals about 5 months of the outflow reported that year. This is arithmetic over figures already filed, not a projection: it assumes nothing about future spending, financing or operations.

Ascent Solar Tec (ASTI) has an Altman Z-Score of -108.51, placing it in the Distress Zone (elevated bankruptcy risk). The Z-Score combines five financial ratios (working capital, retained earnings, EBIT, market capitalization, and revenue relative to total assets) to predict the likelihood of bankruptcy. Scores above 2.99 indicate financial safety while scores below 1.81 suggest financial distress. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.

Ascent Solar Tec (ASTI) has a Piotroski F-Score of 4 out of 8 computable signals; 1 of the nine could not be computed from available data, so the full-scale strength rating is not shown. 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 to 9 indicate strong and improving fundamentals. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.

Ascent Solar Tec (ASTI) reported a net loss of $7.9M while operations used $6.9M of cash. With neither figure positive, the ratio between the two carries no quality signal. 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.

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