Aspen Aerogels Inc
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What Aspen Aerogels Inc does
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- Legal name
- ASPEN AEROGELS INC
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31, 2025
- Latest annual report
- 10-K Β· Mar 13, 2026
- Accession Β· CIK
- 0001193125-26-106453
0001145986
Revenue and margins
Aspen Aerogels Inc had $271M of revenue in fiscal 2025, down 40.1% on the year before.
Net income and earnings per share
Loss periods are shown in red.
Returns on capital
After-tax operating income as a share of the money invested in the business: debt plus equity, minus cash.
Cash flow
Free cash flow was β$4.6M in fiscal 2025, β1.7% of revenue. Cash from operations minus capital spending.
Dividends, buybacks and share count
Aspen Aerogels Inc returned β to shareholders in fiscal 2025. The diluted share count rose 2.5%.
Balance sheet
Cash, debt and the ratios that show how comfortably Aspen Aerogels Inc can carry it.
| Fiscal year end | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and short-term investments | $76.6M | $281M | $140M | $221M | $157M |
| Debt incl. finance leases | β | β | β | $115M | $70.5M |
| Net debt / EBITDA | β | β | β | β1.4x | β |
| Debt / equity | β | β | β | 0.2x | 0.3x |
| Current ratio | 3.1x | 4.7x | 3.4x | 3.7x | 3.9x |
| Quick ratio | 2.7x | 4.4x | 2.9x | 3.3x | 3.3x |
| Total assets | $183M | $643M | $703M | $895M | $407M |
| Total liabilities | $54.5M | $196M | $215M | $280M | $171M |
| Shareholders' equity | $128M | $447M | $488M | $615M | $236M |
| Net debt (β = net cash) | β | β | β | β$106M | β$86.4M |
Insider trades
Open-market purchases and sales by officers, directors and 10% owners, from Form 4 filings. 'Plan' marks trades under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan.
Bought, 12 months
$0.0M
0 insiders
Sold, 12 months
$0.0M
0 insiders
Of sales under plans
β
$0.0M
No open-market insider trades in the last 12 months.
Piotroski F-score
Nine pass/fail tests of profitability, funding and efficiency. 8β9 is strong, 0β2 weak.
| Test | FY16 | FY17 | FY18 | FY19 | FY20 | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net income is positive | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Cash from operations is positive | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Return on assets rose | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Cash from operations exceeds net income | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Debt fell relative to assets | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Current ratio rose | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Share count didn't rise | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Gross margin rose | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Revenue rose relative to assets | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| F-score | β / 3 | 2 / 8 | 2 / 8 | 4 / 8 | 2 / 8 | 2 / 8 | 2 / 8 | 4 / 8 | 7 / 8 | 4 / 9 |
| Accruals ratio | β8.5% | β11.4% | β23.1% | β13.3% | β11.8% | β13.2% | 2.8% | β0.5% | β4.0% | β64.9% |
| Altman Z'' | β2.75 | β6.53 | β14.32 | β13.87 | β13.84 | β6.02 | 1.35 | 0.55 | 2.50 | β10.32 |
10 years of figures
US$ millions unless stated. Hover a ratio's name for its definition.
| Fiscal year | FY16 | FY17 | FY18 | FY19 | FY20 | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | ||||||||||
| Revenue | $118M | $112M | $104M | $139M | $100M | $122M | $180M | $239M | $453M | $271M |
| Net interest income | β | β$0.2M | β$0.5M | β$0.4M | β$0.2M | β$3.5M | $1.7M | $8.7M | $5.7M | $7.5M |
| Gross profit | $23.3M | $18.7M | $12.7M | $26.3M | $14.6M | $9.9M | $5.0M | $56.9M | $183M | $46.0M |
| Research and development | $5.3M | $6.2M | $6.3M | $8.4M | $8.7M | $11.4M | $16.9M | $16.4M | $18.1M | $13.4M |
| Operating income | β$11.2M | β$19.1M | β$33.9M | β$14.2M | β$21.6M | β$40.6M | β$79.2M | β$49.2M | $54.5M | β$378M |
| Pretax income | β | β | β | β | β | β | β$82.7M | β$45.8M | $15.1M | β$387M |
| Income tax | β | β | β | β | β | β | $0.0M | $0.0M | $1.7M | $2.4M |
| Net income | β$12.0M | β$19.3M | β$34.4M | β$14.6M | β$21.8M | β$37.1M | β$82.7M | β$45.8M | $13.4M | β$390M |
| Diluted EPS | β$0.52 | β$0.83 | β$1.45 | β$0.60 | β$0.83 | β$1.22 | β$2.10 | β$0.66 | $0.17 | β$4.73 |
| Diluted shares | 0.02B | 0.02B | 0.02B | 0.02B | 0.03B | 0.03B | 0.04B | 0.07B | 0.08B | 0.08B |
| Cash flow | ||||||||||
| Cash from operations | β$0.6M | β$4.6M | β$8.7M | β$1.1M | β$9.9M | β$18.6M | β$94.4M | β$42.6M | $45.5M | $32.9M |
| Capital expenditure | $13.2M | $6.1M | $3.6M | $2.1M | $3.4M | $13.8M | $178M | $175M | $86.3M | $37.4M |
| Free cash flow | β$13.8M | β$10.7M | β$12.2M | β$3.2M | β$13.3M | β$32.4M | β$272M | β$218M | β$40.7M | β$4.6M |
| Depreciation and amortization | $9.9M | $10.8M | $10.8M | $10.2M | $10.2M | $9.4M | $9.2M | $15.3M | $22.5M | $45.2M |
| Stock-based compensation | $5.3M | $5.1M | $4.3M | $3.8M | $5.0M | $5.2M | $9.4M | $11.0M | $12.9M | $8.6M |
| Balance sheet | ||||||||||
| Cash and short-term investments | $18.1M | $10.7M | $3.3M | $3.6M | $16.5M | $76.6M | $281M | $140M | $221M | $157M |
| Total debt | β | β | β | β | $3.7M | β | β | β | $115M | $65.5M |
| Finance lease liabilities | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | $5.0M |
| Current assets | $50.2M | $47.7M | $37.3M | $45.8M | $47.1M | $112M | $370M | $266M | $409M | $242M |
| Current liabilities | $18.1M | $21.6M | $23.1M | $30.4M | $13.9M | $36.6M | $78.9M | $78.1M | $110M | $62.0M |
| Inventory | $12.9M | $8.9M | $7.3M | $8.8M | $13.1M | $12.0M | $22.5M | $39.2M | $47.6M | $38.2M |
| Property and equipment, net | $84.4M | $76.1M | $61.7M | $53.6M | $46.7M | $55.8M | $259M | $417M | $459M | $98.4M |
| Total assets | $135M | $124M | $99.0M | $104M | $97.4M | $183M | $643M | $703M | $895M | $407M |
| Total liabilities | $19.1M | $22.9M | $28.8M | $44.5M | $29.6M | $54.5M | $196M | $215M | $280M | $171M |
| Shareholders' equity | $116M | $101M | $70.3M | $59.0M | $67.9M | $128M | $447M | $488M | $615M | $236M |
| Margins | ||||||||||
| Gross margin | 19.8% | 16.7% | 12.1% | 18.9% | 14.6% | 8.2% | 2.8% | 23.8% | 40.4% | 17.0% |
| Operating margin | β9.5% | β17.1% | β32.5% | β10.2% | β21.5% | β33.4% | β43.9% | β20.6% | 12.0% | β139.5% |
| EBITDA margin | β1.2% | β7.5% | β22.2% | β2.8% | β11.3% | β25.6% | β38.8% | β14.2% | 17.0% | β122.9% |
| Net margin | β10.2% | β17.3% | β33.0% | β10.5% | β21.7% | β30.5% | β45.9% | β19.2% | 3.0% | β143.7% |
| FCF margin | β11.7% | β9.6% | β11.7% | β2.3% | β13.3% | β26.6% | β151.0% | β91.3% | β9.0% | β1.7% |
| Net interest share of revenue | β | β0.2% | β0.5% | β0.3% | β0.2% | β2.9% | 0.9% | 3.6% | 1.3% | 2.8% |
| Returns | ||||||||||
| Return on capital | β | β | β | β | β30.9% | β | β | β | 9.5% | β207.3% |
| Return on capital employed | β9.6% | β18.7% | β44.7% | β19.4% | β25.8% | β27.7% | β14.0% | β7.9% | 6.9% | β109.7% |
| Return on equity | β10.4% | β17.8% | β40.2% | β22.5% | β34.4% | β37.8% | β28.7% | β9.8% | 2.4% | β91.6% |
| Return on assets | β8.9% | β14.9% | β30.9% | β14.4% | β21.7% | β26.5% | β20.0% | β6.8% | 1.7% | β59.8% |
| Return on tangible equity | β10.4% | β19.1% | β49.0% | β24.7% | β32.1% | β28.9% | β18.5% | β9.4% | 2.2% | β165.4% |
| Growth | ||||||||||
| Revenue growth | β | β5.2% | β6.5% | 33.6% | β28.1% | 21.3% | 48.3% | 32.4% | 89.6% | β40.1% |
| Net income growth | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β3,012.5% |
| EPS growth | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β2,882.4% |
| Share count change | β | 1.1% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 9.5% | 15.4% | 29.3% | 76.4% | 15.7% | 2.5% |
| Financial health | ||||||||||
| Net debt / EBITDA | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β1.4x | β |
| Debt / equity | β | β | β | β | 0.1x | β | β | β | 0.2x | 0.3x |
| Current ratio | 2.8x | 2.2x | 1.6x | 1.5x | 3.4x | 3.1x | 4.7x | 3.4x | 3.7x | 3.9x |
| Quick ratio | 2.1x | 1.8x | 1.3x | 1.2x | 2.4x | 2.7x | 4.4x | 2.9x | 3.3x | 3.3x |
| Capital allocation | ||||||||||
| Capex / revenue | 11.2% | 5.5% | 3.4% | 1.5% | 3.4% | 11.3% | 98.7% | 73.5% | 19.1% | 13.8% |
| Stock comp / revenue | 4.5% | 4.6% | 4.1% | 2.7% | 5.0% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 4.6% | 2.8% | 3.2% |
| Quality scores | ||||||||||
| Piotroski F-score | β | 2.0 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 7.0 | 4.0 |
| Altman Z'' | β2.8 | β6.5 | β14.3 | β13.9 | β13.8 | β6.0 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 2.5 | β10.3 |
| Accruals ratio | β8.5% | β11.4% | β23.1% | β13.3% | β11.8% | β13.2% | 2.8% | β0.5% | β4.0% | β64.9% |
Source: SEC EDGAR XBRL filings (CIK 0001145986). Data updated October 24, 2026. Quarterly fourth quarters are the full year minus the first nine months. For information only β not investment advice. Check the original filings before relying on any figure.