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Couchbase, Inc. Financials

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Source SEC Filings (10-K/10-Q) Data as of Jul 31, 2025 Currency USD FYE January

This page shows Couchbase, Inc. (BASE) financial statements, including the income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement, and key financial ratios. View 6 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 BASE FY2025

Very high gross margins are beginning to absorb spending, but cash burn still requires external funding as growth continues.

From FY2023 to FY2025, revenue moved from $154.8M to $209.5M while free-cash burn narrowed much faster than operating losses. That says cash conversion is improving ahead of earnings: a roughly 88.0% gross margin base means new sales are covering more overhead, even though they have not yet covered all of it.

The balance sheet is still more equity-financed than debt-financed; FY2025 carried no meaningful long-term debt, so the business is not leaning on lenders to fund losses. But cash dropped from $52.0M to $28.0M, which shows operations still consume liquidity.

What keeps losses in place is not basic delivery cost but heavy spending above gross profit. R&D plus SG&A absorbed about 57.9% of FY2025 revenue, making this an investment-heavy scaling phase where expense efficiency matters more than product delivery economics.

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Financial Health Signals

Cash Runway Dilution R&D Intensity Revenue Progress Burn Trend Balance Sheet 58 / 100
Financial Health Score 58/100
Scored as: Emerging companies peer group

Scored against emerging companies for FY2025. Each of the six dimensions is a percentile rank within that peer group; the overall is their average, with missing dimensions counted as zero out of six. A high score means strong standing among peers, not absolute cross-industry strength. How this score is calculated →

Health score ≠ stock price. This rates the quality of Couchbase, Inc.'s business: profitability, growth, balance sheet strength. It doesn't tell you whether the stock is a good buy at today's price. Not financial advice. Use it alongside valuation analysis and your own research.

Cash Runway
55
Dilution
52
R&D Intensity
58
Revenue Progress
68
Burn Trend
73
Balance Sheet
40
Altman Z-Score Safe
3.70

Couchbase, Inc. scores 3.70, well above the 2.99 safe threshold. The score is driven primarily by a large market capitalization ($1.4B) relative to total liabilities ($120.8M). This indicates low bankruptcy risk based on profitability, leverage, and asset efficiency.

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

Couchbase, Inc. 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 Low Quality
0.21x

For every $1 of reported earnings, Couchbase, Inc. generates $0.21 in operating cash flow (-$15.8M OCF vs -$74.7M net income). This low ratio suggests earnings are primarily driven by accounting accruals rather than cash generation, which may not be sustainable.

Interest Coverage At Risk
-1310.9x

Couchbase, Inc. earns $-1310.9 in operating income for every $1 of interest expense (-$78.7M vs $60K). This narrow margin raises concern about the company's ability to service its debt if operating income declines.

Key Financial Metrics

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Earnings & Revenue

Revenue
$209.5M
YoY+16.3%
5Y CAGR+20.5%

Couchbase, Inc. generated $209.5M in revenue in fiscal year 2025. This represents an increase of 16.3% from the prior year.

EBITDA
-$76.4M
YoY+7.0%

Couchbase, Inc.'s EBITDA was -$76.4M in fiscal year 2025, measuring earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. This represents an increase of 7.0% from the prior year.

Net Income
-$74.7M
YoY+6.9%

Couchbase, Inc. reported -$74.7M in net income in fiscal year 2025. This represents an increase of 6.9% from the prior year.

EPS (Diluted)
$-1.45
YoY+14.7%

Couchbase, Inc. earned $-1.45 per diluted share (EPS) in fiscal year 2025. This represents an increase of 14.7% from the prior year.

Cash & Balance Sheet

Free Cash Flow
-$18.8M
YoY+40.4%

Couchbase, Inc. generated -$18.8M in free cash flow in fiscal year 2025, representing cash available after capex. This represents an increase of 40.4% from the prior year.

Cash & Debt
$28.0M
YoY-46.0%
5Y CAGR-5.5%

Couchbase, Inc. held $28.0M in cash against $0 in long-term debt as of fiscal year 2025.

Dividends Per Share
$0.00

Couchbase, Inc. paid $0.00 per share in dividends in fiscal year 2025.

Shares Outstanding
53M
YoY+7.8%

Couchbase, Inc. had 53M shares outstanding in fiscal year 2025. This represents an increase of 7.8% from the prior year.

Margins & Returns

Gross Margin
88.1%
YoY+0.4pp
5Y CAGR-2.5pp

Couchbase, Inc.'s gross margin was 88.1% in fiscal year 2025, indicating the percentage of revenue retained after direct costs. This is up 0.4 percentage points from the prior year.

Operating Margin
-37.5%
YoY+9.4pp
5Y CAGR-0.8pp

Couchbase, Inc.'s operating margin was -37.5% in fiscal year 2025, reflecting core business profitability. This is up 9.4 percentage points from the prior year.

Net Margin
-35.6%
YoY+8.9pp
5Y CAGR-0.2pp

Couchbase, Inc.'s net profit margin was -35.6% in fiscal year 2025, showing the share of revenue converted to profit. This is up 8.9 percentage points from the prior year.

Return on Equity
-59.2%
YoY+2.9pp

Couchbase, Inc.'s ROE was -59.2% in fiscal year 2025, measuring profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity. This is up 2.9 percentage points from the prior year.

Capital Allocation

R&D Spending
$70.6M
YoY+10.2%
5Y CAGR+17.4%

Couchbase, Inc. invested $70.6M in research and development in fiscal year 2025. This represents an increase of 10.2% from the prior year.

Share Buybacks
N/A
Capital Expenditures
$3.0M
YoY-35.9%
5Y CAGR-8.5%

Couchbase, Inc. invested $3.0M in capex in fiscal year 2025, funding long-term assets and infrastructure. This represents a decrease of 35.9% from the prior year.

BASE Income Statement

Metric Q2'26 Q1'26 Q4'25 Q3'25 Q2'25 Q1'25 Q4'24 Q3'24
Revenue $57.6M+1.8% $56.5M+2.9% $54.9M+6.4% $51.6M+0.1% $51.6M+0.5% $51.3M+2.5% $50.1M+9.3% $45.8M
Cost of Revenue $7.3M+7.1% $6.9M+9.6% $6.3M-4.5% $6.6M+1.4% $6.5M+13.7% $5.7M+10.5% $5.1M+0.6% $5.1M
Gross Profit $50.2M+1.1% $49.7M+2.1% $48.7M+8.0% $45.1M-0.1% $45.1M-1.1% $45.6M+1.5% $44.9M+10.4% $40.7M
R&D Expenses $19.0M+2.6% $18.5M+3.5% $17.9M+2.2% $17.5M+0.7% $17.4M-2.7% $17.8M+8.2% $16.5M+3.7% $15.9M
SG&A Expenses $11.3M+1.3% $11.2M-12.8% $12.8M+1.4% $12.6M-0.1% $12.6M+0.4% $12.6M+6.3% $11.8M+10.3% $10.7M
Operating Income -$25.4M-34.8% -$18.8M-19.0% -$15.8M+17.7% -$19.2M+8.6% -$21.0M+6.6% -$22.5M+0.2% -$22.6M-28.8% -$17.5M
Interest Expense $15K0.0% $15K+7.1% $14K-17.6% $17K-41.4% $29K $0 $0 $0
Income Tax $0-100.0% $871K+53.9% $566K-18.1% $691K+23.6% $559K+4092.9% -$14K-102.4% $575K+5127.3% $11K
Net Income -$23.8M-34.5% -$17.7M-13.2% -$15.6M+14.0% -$18.2M+8.8% -$19.9M+5.2% -$21.0M+1.9% -$21.4M-31.7% -$16.3M
EPS (Diluted) $-0.43-30.3% $-0.33 N/A $-0.35+10.3% $-0.39+7.1% $-0.42 N/A $-0.34

BASE Balance Sheet

Metric Q2'26 Q1'26 Q4'25 Q3'25 Q2'25 Q1'25 Q4'24 Q3'24
Total Assets $250.4M+1.4% $247.0M-5.2% $260.6M+17.1% $222.5M-5.7% $235.9M-2.7% $242.6M-2.1% $247.8M+6.8% $232.0M
Current Assets $212.1M-1.0% $214.3M-6.2% $228.4M+17.5% $194.3M-7.8% $210.7M-3.5% $218.3M-2.7% $224.3M+8.1% $207.4M
Cash & Equivalents $44.1M+57.3% $28.0M-8.2% $30.5M-7.6% $33.0M-47.2% $62.6M+20.5% $52.0M+25.7% $41.4M-11.8% $46.9M
Inventory N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Accounts Receivable $42.6M-2.6% $43.8M-11.1% $49.2M+72.7% $28.5M-8.8% $31.3M-9.6% $34.6M-22.9% $44.8M+47.1% $30.5M
Goodwill N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Liabilities $126.4M+4.6% $120.8M-9.2% $133.0M+39.0% $95.7M-12.5% $109.3M-3.7% $113.5M-3.3% $117.3M+21.3% $96.7M
Current Liabilities $116.9M+2.0% $114.6M-10.0% $127.3M+39.7% $91.2M-14.9% $107.1M-2.2% $109.5M-2.6% $112.5M+24.7% $90.2M
Long-Term Debt N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Equity $124.0M-1.7% $126.2M-1.1% $127.6M+0.7% $126.8M+0.1% $126.6M-1.9% $129.1M-1.0% $130.4M-3.6% $135.3M
Retained Earnings -$606.8M-4.1% -$583.0M-3.1% -$565.3M-2.8% -$549.7M-3.4% -$531.5M-3.9% -$511.7M-4.3% -$490.7M-4.6% -$469.3M

BASE Cash Flow Statement

Metric Q2'26 Q1'26 Q4'25 Q3'25 Q2'25 Q1'25 Q4'24 Q3'24
Operating Cash Flow -$3.5M+48.9% -$6.8M-255.6% $4.4M+125.8% -$16.9M-248.4% -$4.8M-411.1% $1.6M+124.2% -$6.5M+49.4% -$12.7M
Capital Expenditures $3.8M+106.9% $1.9M+396.0% $375K-35.7% $583K-45.4% $1.1M+7.2% $995K-22.6% $1.3M+20.5% $1.1M
Free Cash Flow -$7.3M+15.3% -$8.6M-317.0% $4.0M+122.8% -$17.5M-195.4% -$5.9M-1149.1% $564K+107.3% -$7.7M+44.0% -$13.8M
Investing Cash Flow $11.8M+757.3% $1.4M+117.9% -$7.7M+49.7% -$15.4M-205.6% $14.6M+294.6% $3.7M+238.5% -$2.7M-118.2% $14.6M
Financing Cash Flow $7.6M+188.9% $2.6M+125.5% $1.2M-58.7% $2.8M+236.7% $842K-83.5% $5.1M+42.2% $3.6M-7.2% $3.9M
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

BASE Financial Ratios

Metric Q2'26 Q1'26 Q4'25 Q3'25 Q2'25 Q1'25 Q4'24 Q3'24
Gross Margin 87.3%-0.6pp 87.9%-0.7pp 88.6%+1.3pp 87.3%-0.2pp 87.5%-1.5pp 88.9%-0.8pp 89.7%+0.9pp 88.8%
Operating Margin -44.1%-10.8pp -33.3%-4.5pp -28.8%+8.4pp -37.3%+3.5pp -40.8%+3.1pp -43.9%+1.2pp -45.1%-6.8pp -38.3%
Net Margin -41.3%-10.0pp -31.3%-2.9pp -28.4%+6.7pp -35.2%+3.4pp -38.6%+2.3pp -40.9%+1.8pp -42.7%-7.3pp -35.5%
Return on Equity -19.2%-5.2pp -14.0%-1.8pp -12.2%+2.1pp -14.3%+1.4pp -15.7%+0.6pp -16.3%+0.1pp -16.4%-4.4pp -12.0%
Return on Assets -9.5%-2.3pp -7.2%-1.2pp -6.0%+2.2pp -8.2%+0.3pp -8.4%+0.2pp -8.7%-0.0pp -8.6%-1.6pp -7.0%
Current Ratio 1.81-0.1 1.87+0.1 1.79-0.3 2.13+0.2 1.97-0.0 1.990.0 1.99-0.3 2.30
Debt-to-Equity 1.02+0.1 0.96-0.1 1.04+0.3 0.75-0.1 0.86-0.0 0.88-0.0 0.90+0.2 0.71
FCF Margin -12.7%+2.6pp -15.3%-22.5pp 7.2%+41.1pp -33.9%-22.4pp -11.5%-12.6pp 1.1%+16.5pp -15.4%+14.7pp -30.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Couchbase, Inc. (BASE) reported $209.5M in total revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 16.3% 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.

Couchbase, Inc. (BASE) revenue grew by 16.3% year-over-year, from $180.0M to $209.5M in fiscal year 2025.

No, Couchbase, Inc. (BASE) reported a net income of -$74.7M in fiscal year 2025, with a net profit margin of -35.6%.

Couchbase, Inc. (BASE) reported diluted earnings per share of $-1.45 for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 14.7% change compared to the previous fiscal year. 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.

Couchbase, Inc. (BASE) had EBITDA of -$76.4M in fiscal year 2025, measuring earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization.

Couchbase, Inc. (BASE) had a gross margin of 88.1% in fiscal year 2025, indicating the percentage of revenue retained after direct costs of goods sold.

Couchbase, Inc. (BASE) had an operating margin of -37.5% in fiscal year 2025, reflecting the profitability of core business operations before interest and taxes.

Couchbase, Inc. (BASE) had a net profit margin of -35.6% in fiscal year 2025, representing the share of revenue converted into profit after all expenses.

Couchbase, Inc. (BASE) has a return on equity of -59.2% for fiscal year 2025, measuring how efficiently the company generates profit from shareholder equity.

Couchbase, Inc. (BASE) generated -$18.8M in free cash flow during fiscal year 2025. This represents a 40.4% 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.

Couchbase, Inc. (BASE) generated -$15.8M in operating cash flow during fiscal year 2025, representing cash generated from core business activities.

Couchbase, Inc. (BASE) had $247.0M in total assets as of fiscal year 2025, including both current and long-term assets.

Couchbase, Inc. (BASE) invested $3.0M in capital expenditures during fiscal year 2025, funding long-term assets and infrastructure.

Couchbase, Inc. (BASE) invested $70.6M in research and development during fiscal year 2025.

Couchbase, Inc. (BASE) had 53M shares outstanding as of fiscal year 2025.

Couchbase, Inc. (BASE) had a current ratio of 1.87 as of fiscal year 2025, which is generally considered healthy.

Couchbase, Inc. (BASE) had a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.96 as of fiscal year 2025, measuring the company's financial leverage by comparing total debt to shareholder equity.

Couchbase, Inc. (BASE) had a return on assets of -30.2% for fiscal year 2025, measuring how efficiently the company uses its assets to generate profit.

Based on fiscal year 2025 data, Couchbase, Inc. (BASE) had $28.0M in cash against an annual operating cash burn of $15.8M. This gives an estimated cash runway of approximately 21 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.

Couchbase, Inc. (BASE) has an Altman Z-Score of 3.70, placing it in the Safe Zone (low 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.

Couchbase, Inc. (BASE) 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.

Couchbase, Inc. (BASE) has an earnings quality ratio of 0.21x, 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.

Couchbase, Inc. (BASE) has an interest coverage ratio of -1310.9x, meaning it can struggle to cover its interest obligations. This ratio divides operating income by interest expense. Ratios above 5x indicate strong debt-servicing ability, while ratios below 2x suggest the company may face difficulty meeting interest payments if earnings decline. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.

Couchbase, Inc. (BASE) scores 58 out of 100 on our Financial Health Score, indicating moderate standing within its emerging companies peer group. The score is a 0-100 composite of six dimensions (Cash Runway, Dilution, R&D Intensity, Revenue Progress, Burn Trend, Balance Sheet), each ranked as a percentile relative to companies in the same scoring family (banks against banks, REITs against REITs, and so on) rather than across all industries. It rates the quality of the business, not whether the stock is fairly priced, and is not financial advice. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.

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