Financial Health Signals
Based on FY2021 annual data. Scores normalized against common benchmarks. How we calculate these scores
Nxt Energy's revenue surged 2195.0% year-over-year to $3.1M, reflecting rapid business expansion. This strong growth earns a score of 100/100.
Nxt Energy carries a low D/E ratio of 0.05, meaning only $0.05 of long-term debt for every $1 of shareholders' equity. This conservative leverage earns a score of 100/100, indicating a strong balance sheet with room for future borrowing.
With a current ratio of 3.56, Nxt Energy holds $3.56 in current assets for every $1 of short-term obligations. This comfortable liquidity earns a score of 100/100.
While Nxt Energy generated -$1.0M in operating cash flow, capex of $0 consumed most of it, leaving -$1.0M in free cash flow. This results in a low score of 0/100, reflecting heavy capital investment rather than weak cash generation.
Nxt Energy passes 4 of 9 financial strength tests. 2 of 4 profitability signals pass, 1 of 2 leverage/liquidity signals pass, both operating efficiency signals pass.
For every $1 of reported earnings, Nxt Energy generates $0.33 in operating cash flow (-$1.0M OCF vs -$3.1M net income). This low ratio suggests earnings are primarily driven by accounting accruals rather than cash generation, which may not be sustainable.
This page shows Nxt Energy (NSFDF) 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).
Key Financial Metrics
Nxt Energy generated $3.1M in revenue in fiscal year 2021. This represents an increase of 2195.0% from the prior year.
Nxt Energy generated -$1.0M in free cash flow in fiscal year 2021, representing cash available after capex. This represents an increase of 69.7% from the prior year.
Nxt Energy reported -$3.1M in net income in fiscal year 2021. This represents an increase of 48.2% from the prior year.
Nxt Energy earned $-0.05 per diluted share (EPS) in fiscal year 2021. This represents an increase of 44.4% from the prior year.
Nxt Energy held $2.3M in cash against $935K in long-term debt as of fiscal year 2021.
Nxt Energy's net profit margin was -99.7% in fiscal year 2021, showing the share of revenue converted to profit. This is up 4314.5 percentage points from the prior year.
Nxt Energy invested $0 in capex in fiscal year 2021, funding long-term assets and infrastructure.
NSFDF Income Statement
| Metric | Q4'21 | Q4'20 | Q4'18 | Q4'17 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Revenue | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Gross Profit | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| R&D Expenses | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| SG&A Expenses | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Operating Income | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Interest Expense | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Income Tax | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| EPS (Diluted) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
NSFDF Balance Sheet
| Metric | Q4'21 | Q4'20 | Q4'18 | Q4'17 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $21.6M-8.1% | $23.5M-7.0% | $25.3M+5.6% | $23.9M |
| Current Assets | $3.9M-3.9% | $4.1M-6.7% | $4.4M+240.0% | $1.3M |
| Cash & Equivalents | $2.3M-16.1% | $2.7M+692.3% | $340K+103.8% | $167K |
| Inventory | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Accounts Receivable | $842K-12.8% | $966K+1475.7% | $61K+2.1% | $60K |
| Goodwill | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total Liabilities | $3.4M+27.8% | $2.7M+154.6% | $1.1M-55.1% | $2.3M |
| Current Liabilities | $1.1M-12.6% | $1.3M+131.7% | $542K-66.2% | $1.6M |
| Long-Term Debt | $935K | $0 | N/A | N/A |
| Total Equity | $18.2M-12.7% | $20.8M-22.3% | $26.8M+24.1% | $21.6M |
| Retained Earnings | -$87.0M-3.7% | -$83.9M-1.8% | -$82.4M-9.2% | -$75.4M |
NSFDF Cash Flow Statement
| Metric | Q4'21 | Q4'20 | Q4'18 | Q4'17 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Capital Expenditures | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Free Cash Flow | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Investing Cash Flow | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Financing Cash Flow | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Dividends Paid | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Share Buybacks | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
NSFDF Financial Ratios
| Metric | Q4'21 | Q4'20 | Q4'18 | Q4'17 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Operating Margin | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Net Margin | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Return on Equity | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Return on Assets | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Current Ratio | 3.56+0.3 | 3.24-4.8 | 8.05+7.3 | 0.80 |
| Debt-to-Equity | 0.05+0.1 | 0.00-0.0 | 0.04-0.1 | 0.11 |
| FCF Margin | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Nxt Energy's annual revenue?
Nxt Energy (NSFDF) reported $3.1M in total revenue for fiscal year 2021. This represents a 2195.0% 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 Nxt Energy's revenue growing?
Nxt Energy (NSFDF) revenue grew by 2195% year-over-year, from $137K to $3.1M in fiscal year 2021.
Is Nxt Energy profitable?
No, Nxt Energy (NSFDF) reported a net income of -$3.1M in fiscal year 2021, with a net profit margin of -99.7%.
What is Nxt Energy's earnings per share (EPS)?
Nxt Energy (NSFDF) reported diluted earnings per share of $-0.05 for fiscal year 2021. This represents a 44.4% 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.
How much debt does Nxt Energy have?
As of fiscal year 2021, Nxt Energy (NSFDF) had $2.3M in cash and equivalents against $935K in long-term debt.
What is Nxt Energy's net profit margin?
Nxt Energy (NSFDF) had a net profit margin of -99.7% in fiscal year 2021, representing the share of revenue converted into profit after all expenses.
What is Nxt Energy's free cash flow?
Nxt Energy (NSFDF) generated -$1.0M in free cash flow during fiscal year 2021. This represents a 69.7% 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.
What is Nxt Energy's operating cash flow?
Nxt Energy (NSFDF) generated -$1.0M in operating cash flow during fiscal year 2021, representing cash generated from core business activities.
What are Nxt Energy's total assets?
Nxt Energy (NSFDF) had $21.6M in total assets as of fiscal year 2021, including both current and long-term assets.
What are Nxt Energy's capital expenditures?
Nxt Energy (NSFDF) invested $0 in capital expenditures during fiscal year 2021, funding long-term assets and infrastructure.
What is Nxt Energy's current ratio?
Nxt Energy (NSFDF) had a current ratio of 3.56 as of fiscal year 2021, which is generally considered healthy.
What is Nxt Energy's debt-to-equity ratio?
Nxt Energy (NSFDF) had a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.05 as of fiscal year 2021, measuring the company's financial leverage by comparing total debt to shareholder equity.
What is Nxt Energy's return on assets (ROA)?
Nxt Energy (NSFDF) had a return on assets of -14.5% for fiscal year 2021, measuring how efficiently the company uses its assets to generate profit.
What is Nxt Energy's cash runway?
Based on fiscal year 2021 data, Nxt Energy (NSFDF) had $2.3M in cash against an annual operating cash burn of $1.0M. This gives an estimated cash runway of approximately 26 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 Nxt Energy's Piotroski F-Score?
Nxt Energy (NSFDF) 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 Nxt Energy's earnings high quality?
Nxt Energy (NSFDF) 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 Nxt Energy?
Nxt Energy (NSFDF) scores 75 out of 100 on our Financial Profile, indicating strong 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.