This page shows Deswell Inds (DSWL) financial statements, including the income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement, and key financial ratios. View 16 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
Deswell Inds has an operating margin of 4.9%, meaning the company retains $5 of operating profit per $100 of revenue. This results in a moderate score of 33/100, indicating healthy but not exceptional operating efficiency. This is down from 5.5% the prior year.
Deswell Inds's revenue declined 2.5% year-over-year, from $69.4M to $67.6M. This contraction results in a growth score of 29/100.
Deswell Inds carries a low D/E ratio of 0.18, meaning only $0.18 of long-term debt for every $1 of shareholders' equity. This conservative leverage earns a score of 98/100, indicating a strong balance sheet with room for future borrowing.
With a current ratio of 5.45, Deswell Inds holds $5.45 in current assets for every $1 of short-term obligations. This comfortable liquidity earns a score of 100/100.
Deswell Inds converts 19.5% of revenue into free cash flow ($13.2M). This strong cash generation earns a score of 74/100.
Deswell Inds's ROE of 10.9% shows moderate profitability relative to equity, earning a score of 35/100. This is up from 8.2% the prior year.
Deswell Inds scores 3.46, well above the 2.99 safe threshold. This indicates low bankruptcy risk based on profitability, leverage, and asset efficiency.
Deswell Inds passes 7 of 9 financial strength tests. All 4 profitability signals pass (positive income, cash flow, and earnings quality), 2 of 3 leverage/liquidity signals pass, 1 of 2 efficiency signals pass.
For every $1 of reported earnings, Deswell Inds generates $1.22 in operating cash flow ($13.5M OCF vs $11.1M net income). This indicates profits are well-supported by actual cash generation, not accounting adjustments.
Key Financial Metrics
Earnings & Revenue
Deswell Inds generated $67.6M in revenue in fiscal year 2025. This represents a decrease of 2.5% from the prior year.
Deswell Inds's EBITDA was $4.8M in fiscal year 2025, measuring earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. This represents a decrease of 8.9% from the prior year.
Deswell Inds reported $11.1M in net income in fiscal year 2025. This represents an increase of 44.5% from the prior year.
Deswell Inds earned $0.70 per diluted share (EPS) in fiscal year 2025. This represents an increase of 45.8% from the prior year.
Cash & Balance Sheet
Deswell Inds generated $13.2M in free cash flow in fiscal year 2025, representing cash available after capex. This represents an increase of 2.9% from the prior year.
Deswell Inds held $28.1M in cash against $0 in long-term debt as of fiscal year 2025.
Deswell Inds paid $0.20 per share in dividends in fiscal year 2025. This represents an increase of 0.0% from the prior year.
Deswell Inds had 16M shares outstanding in fiscal year 2025. This represents an increase of 0.0% from the prior year.
Margins & Returns
Deswell Inds's gross margin was 20.2% in fiscal year 2025, indicating the percentage of revenue retained after direct costs. This is up 0.1 percentage points from the prior year.
Deswell Inds's operating margin was 4.9% in fiscal year 2025, reflecting core business profitability. This is down 0.6 percentage points from the prior year.
Deswell Inds's net profit margin was 16.5% in fiscal year 2025, showing the share of revenue converted to profit. This is up 5.4 percentage points from the prior year.
Deswell Inds's ROE was 10.9% in fiscal year 2025, measuring profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity. This is up 2.7 percentage points from the prior year.
Capital Allocation
Deswell Inds invested $332K in capex in fiscal year 2025, funding long-term assets and infrastructure. This represents a decrease of 12.9% from the prior year.
DSWL Income Statement
| Metric | Q4'25 | Q4'24 | Q4'23 | Q4'22 | Q4'21 | Q4'20 | Q4'19 | Q4'18 |
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| 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 |
DSWL Balance Sheet
| Metric | Q4'25 | Q4'24 | Q4'23 | Q4'22 | Q4'21 | Q4'20 | Q4'19 | Q4'18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $120.2M+8.2% | $111.1M+0.6% | $110.4M-4.4% | $115.4M+7.0% | $107.9M+13.1% | $95.4M-4.8% | $100.2M-0.2% | $100.4M |
| Current Assets | $96.5M+15.9% | $83.3M+2.6% | $81.2M-7.6% | $87.8M+11.6% | $78.7M+20.4% | $65.4M-6.6% | $70.0M+1.5% | $68.9M |
| Cash & Equivalents | $28.1M+78.6% | $15.8M-28.9% | $22.2M+64.6% | $13.5M-33.4% | $20.2M-10.2% | $22.5M+56.7% | $14.4M-5.4% | $15.2M |
| Inventory | $9.5M-22.0% | $12.1M-30.0% | $17.3M-27.3% | $23.8M+47.1% | $16.2M+88.8% | $8.6M-34.2% | $13.0M+0.8% | $12.9M |
| Accounts Receivable | $9.9M-17.3% | $12.0M-23.7% | $15.7M-13.7% | $18.2M+23.7% | $14.7M+19.6% | $12.3M-21.8% | $15.7M-1.1% | $15.9M |
| Goodwill | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total Liabilities | $18.1M+7.0% | $16.9M-18.4% | $20.7M-15.8% | $24.6M+11.1% | $22.2M+47.2% | $15.1M-3.1% | $15.5M-15.3% | $18.3M |
| Current Liabilities | $17.7M+7.8% | $16.4M-18.8% | $20.2M-15.6% | $24.0M+13.0% | $21.2M+48.3% | $14.3M-11.7% | $16.2M-15.2% | $19.1M |
| Long-Term Debt | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total Equity | $102.1M+8.4% | $94.2M+5.0% | $89.6M-1.2% | $90.8M+5.9% | $85.7M+6.7% | $80.3M-4.3% | $84.0M+3.3% | $81.3M |
| Retained Earnings | $38.5M+26.1% | $30.5M+17.4% | $26.0M-4.2% | $27.1M+22.9% | $22.1M+32.1% | $16.7M-18.2% | $20.4M+15.2% | $17.7M |
DSWL Cash Flow Statement
| Metric | Q4'25 | Q4'24 | Q4'23 | Q4'22 | Q4'21 | Q4'20 | Q4'19 | Q4'18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
DSWL Financial Ratios
| Metric | Q4'25 | Q4'24 | Q4'23 | Q4'22 | Q4'21 | Q4'20 | Q4'19 | Q4'18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 5.45+0.4 | 5.07+1.1 | 4.01+0.3 | 3.66-0.0 | 3.71-0.9 | 4.57+0.3 | 4.32+0.7 | 3.60 |
| Debt-to-Equity | 0.180.0 | 0.18-0.1 | 0.23-0.0 | 0.27+0.0 | 0.26+0.1 | 0.190.0 | 0.19-0.0 | 0.23 |
| FCF Margin | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Deswell Inds's annual revenue?
Deswell Inds (DSWL) reported $67.6M in total revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a -2.5% 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 Deswell Inds's revenue growing?
Deswell Inds (DSWL) revenue declined by 2.5% year-over-year, from $69.4M to $67.6M in fiscal year 2025.
Is Deswell Inds profitable?
Yes, Deswell Inds (DSWL) reported a net income of $11.1M in fiscal year 2025, with a net profit margin of 16.5%.
What is Deswell Inds's EBITDA?
Deswell Inds (DSWL) had EBITDA of $4.8M in fiscal year 2025, measuring earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization.
What is Deswell Inds's gross margin?
Deswell Inds (DSWL) had a gross margin of 20.2% in fiscal year 2025, indicating the percentage of revenue retained after direct costs of goods sold.
What is Deswell Inds's operating margin?
Deswell Inds (DSWL) had an operating margin of 4.9% in fiscal year 2025, reflecting the profitability of core business operations before interest and taxes.
What is Deswell Inds's net profit margin?
Deswell Inds (DSWL) had a net profit margin of 16.5% in fiscal year 2025, representing the share of revenue converted into profit after all expenses.
Does Deswell Inds pay dividends?
Yes, Deswell Inds (DSWL) paid $0.20 per share in dividends during fiscal year 2025.
What is Deswell Inds's return on equity (ROE)?
Deswell Inds (DSWL) has a return on equity of 10.9% for fiscal year 2025, measuring how efficiently the company generates profit from shareholder equity.
What is Deswell Inds's free cash flow?
Deswell Inds (DSWL) generated $13.2M in free cash flow during fiscal year 2025. This represents a 2.9% 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 Deswell Inds's operating cash flow?
Deswell Inds (DSWL) generated $13.5M in operating cash flow during fiscal year 2025, representing cash generated from core business activities.
What are Deswell Inds's total assets?
Deswell Inds (DSWL) had $120.2M in total assets as of fiscal year 2025, including both current and long-term assets.
What are Deswell Inds's capital expenditures?
Deswell Inds (DSWL) invested $332K in capital expenditures during fiscal year 2025, funding long-term assets and infrastructure.
What is Deswell Inds's current ratio?
Deswell Inds (DSWL) had a current ratio of 5.45 as of fiscal year 2025, which is generally considered healthy.
What is Deswell Inds's debt-to-equity ratio?
Deswell Inds (DSWL) had a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18 as of fiscal year 2025, measuring the company's financial leverage by comparing total debt to shareholder equity.
What is Deswell Inds's return on assets (ROA)?
Deswell Inds (DSWL) had a return on assets of 9.3% for fiscal year 2025, measuring how efficiently the company uses its assets to generate profit.
What is Deswell Inds's Altman Z-Score?
Deswell Inds (DSWL) has an Altman Z-Score of 3.46, 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.
What is Deswell Inds's Piotroski F-Score?
Deswell Inds (DSWL) has a Piotroski F-Score of 7 out of 9, indicating strong 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 Deswell Inds's earnings high quality?
Deswell Inds (DSWL) has an earnings quality ratio of 1.22x, considered cash-backed (high quality). 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 Deswell Inds?
Deswell Inds (DSWL) scores 62 out of 100 on our Financial Profile, indicating moderate 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.