Vuzix Corp
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What Vuzix Corp does
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- Legal name
- Vuzix Corp
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31, 2025
- Latest annual report
- 10-K Β· Mar 12, 2026
- Accession Β· CIK
- 0001104659-26-027163
0001463972
Revenue and margins
Vuzix Corp had $6.3M of revenue in fiscal 2025, up 9.1% 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$20.8M in fiscal 2025, β331.2% of revenue. Cash from operations minus capital spending.
Dividends, buybacks and share count
Vuzix Corp returned β to shareholders in fiscal 2025. The diluted share count rose 14.4%.
Balance sheet
Cash, debt and the ratios that show how comfortably Vuzix Corp can carry it.
| Fiscal year end | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and short-term investments | $120M | $72.6M | $26.6M | $18.2M | $21.2M |
| Current ratio | 33.0x | 5.9x | 8.0x | 12.7x | 5.6x |
| Quick ratio | 30.1x | 5.2x | 6.2x | 10.4x | 5.1x |
| Total assets | $148M | $131M | $86.1M | $39.4M | $40.1M |
| Total liabilities | $4.7M | $15.6M | $5.4M | $2.1M | $5.4M |
| Shareholders' equity | $144M | $115M | $80.8M | $37.3M | $24.7M |
| Net debt (β = net cash) | β | β | β | β | β |
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
$0.0M
No open-market insider trades in the last 12 months.
Piotroski F-score
Nine pass/fail tests of profitability, funding and efficiency. 8β9 is strong, 0β2 weak.
| Test | FY16 | FY17 | FY18 | FY19 | FY20 | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net income is positive | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Cash from operations is positive | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Return on assets rose | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Cash from operations exceeds net income | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Debt fell relative to assets | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Current ratio rose | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Share count didn't rise | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Gross margin rose | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Revenue rose relative to assets | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| F-score | β / 3 | 5 / 9 | 4 / 8 | 3 / 8 | 4 / 8 | 4 / 8 | 3 / 8 | 4 / 8 | 3 / 8 | 4 / 8 |
| Accruals ratio | β21.7% | β12.9% | 2.2% | β13.0% | β9.9% | β13.3% | β11.6% | β22.0% | β79.3% | β33.9% |
| Altman Z'' | β8.71 | β8.59 | β4.08 | β13.02 | 4.86 | 31.45 | 3.32 | 3.40 | β20.39 | β29.52 |
10 years of figures
US$ 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 | $2.1M | $5.5M | $8.1M | $6.7M | $11.6M | $13.2M | $11.8M | $12.1M | $5.8M | $6.3M |
| Provision for credit losses | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | $1.6M | $1.0M | β |
| Gross profit | β$1.2M | β$0.7M | $1.8M | β$4.4M | $0.6M | $1.6M | $1.5M | β$2.6M | β$5.6M | β$1.1M |
| Research and development | $6.9M | $6.7M | $10.4M | $8.9M | $7.6M | $11.7M | $12.7M | $12.3M | $9.6M | $12.6M |
| Operating income | β$18.5M | β$19.4M | β$21.9M | β$26.6M | β$19.1M | β$40.0M | β$42.2M | β$52.3M | β$74.0M | β$32.5M |
| Interest expense | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.0M | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Pretax income | β$19.3M | β$19.6M | β$21.9M | β$26.5M | β$18.0M | β$40.4M | β$40.8M | β$50.1M | β$73.5M | β$32.3M |
| Income tax | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | β | β | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| Net income | β$19.3M | β$19.6M | β$21.9M | β$26.5M | β$18.0M | β$40.4M | β$40.8M | β$50.1M | β$73.5M | β$32.3M |
| Net income to common | β$20.9M | β$21.3M | β$23.7M | β$28.4M | β$20.0M | β$40.4M | β$40.8M | β$50.1M | β$73.5M | β$32.3M |
| Diluted EPS | $1.23 | $1.02 | $0.87 | β$0.94 | β$0.53 | β$0.66 | β$0.64 | β$0.79 | β$1.08 | β$0.42 |
| Diluted shares | 0.02B | 0.02B | 0.03B | 0.03B | 0.04B | 0.06B | 0.06B | 0.06B | 0.07B | 0.08B |
| Cash flow | ||||||||||
| Cash from operations | β$14.4M | β$16.5M | β$22.5M | β$22.4M | β$14.0M | β$27.0M | β$24.5M | β$26.3M | β$23.7M | β$18.8M |
| Capital expenditure | $2.0M | $1.7M | $1.4M | $1.9M | $0.5M | $3.8M | $1.7M | $5.3M | $1.4M | $2.0M |
| Free cash flow | β$16.4M | β$18.1M | β$23.9M | β$24.3M | β$14.5M | β$30.8M | β$26.2M | β$31.6M | β$25.1M | β$20.8M |
| Depreciation and amortization | $0.8M | $1.0M | $1.5M | $2.4M | $1.1M | $1.0M | $1.8M | $3.8M | $3.0M | $1.6M |
| Stock-based compensation | $0.8M | $1.9M | $2.3M | $1.5M | $2.8M | $17.3M | $15.8M | $12.7M | $11.6M | $5.3M |
| Acquisitions | β | β | β | β | β | β | $2.3M | β | β | β |
| Share buybacks | β | β | β | β | β | β | $2.0M | $0.5M | β | β |
| Dividends and buybacks | β | β | β | β | β | β | $2.0M | $0.5M | β | β |
| Balance sheet | ||||||||||
| Cash and short-term investments | $14.5M | $14.9M | $17.3M | $10.6M | $36.1M | $120M | $72.6M | $26.6M | $18.2M | $21.2M |
| Total debt | $1.4M | $0.0M | β | $1.6M | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Current assets | $18.2M | $21.2M | $27.4M | $19.1M | $45.1M | $137M | $90.6M | $41.5M | $26.7M | $27.2M |
| Current liabilities | $4.4M | $5.5M | $4.7M | $2.6M | $3.1M | $4.2M | $15.3M | $5.2M | $2.1M | $4.9M |
| Inventory | $2.7M | $3.9M | $7.3M | $5.7M | $6.1M | $12.2M | $11.3M | $9.0M | $4.8M | $2.2M |
| Property and equipment, net | $3.4M | $4.1M | $4.3M | $4.3M | $2.8M | $5.2M | $3.9M | $8.1M | $7.6M | $7.6M |
| Goodwill | β | β | β | β | β | β | $1.6M | β | β | β |
| Intangible assets | $0.5M | $0.8M | $1.2M | $1.3M | $1.6M | $2.0M | $2.2M | $2.6M | $3.0M | $3.4M |
| Total assets | $22.3M | $26.8M | $35.1M | $28.4M | $52.5M | $148M | $131M | $86.1M | $39.4M | $40.1M |
| Total liabilities | $4.6M | $5.5M | $4.7M | $4.2M | $4.2M | $4.7M | $15.6M | $5.4M | $2.1M | $5.4M |
| Preferred stock | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | β | β | β | β | β |
| Shareholders' equity | $17.7M | $21.4M | $30.5M | $24.2M | $48.3M | $144M | $115M | $80.8M | $37.3M | $24.7M |
| Margins | ||||||||||
| Gross margin | β54.7% | β12.2% | 21.8% | β66.1% | 5.2% | 11.9% | 12.5% | β21.7% | β97.3% | β16.9% |
| Operating margin | β871.3% | β349.5% | β270.1% | β398.3% | β165.2% | β303.7% | β356.8% | β431.2% | β1,285.4% | β517.6% |
| EBITDA margin | β835.1% | β331.5% | β251.9% | β361.7% | β155.4% | β296.2% | β341.7% | β399.5% | β1,233.4% | β492.1% |
| Net margin | β904.9% | β354.5% | β270.3% | β396.9% | β155.0% | β306.7% | β344.4% | β413.5% | β1,277.9% | β513.9% |
| FCF margin | β772.6% | β327.7% | β295.4% | β363.6% | β124.9% | β233.9% | β221.7% | β260.5% | β436.1% | β331.2% |
| Returns | ||||||||||
| Return on capital | β318.0% | β235.6% | β | β138.0% | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Return on capital employed | β103.4% | β90.5% | β71.8% | β102.9% | β38.7% | β27.7% | β36.5% | β64.6% | β198.4% | β92.4% |
| Return on equity | β108.6% | β100.4% | β84.4% | β96.8% | β49.5% | β42.1% | β31.5% | β51.1% | β124.5% | β104.1% |
| Return on assets | β86.1% | β79.8% | β70.6% | β83.3% | β44.4% | β40.2% | β29.2% | β46.2% | β117.1% | β81.2% |
| Return on tangible equity | β121.4% | β103.8% | β80.9% | β123.8% | β42.8% | β28.5% | β36.5% | β64.2% | β214.4% | β151.7% |
| Growth | ||||||||||
| Revenue growth | β | 160.3% | 46.2% | β17.6% | 73.6% | 13.7% | β10.1% | 2.5% | β52.6% | 9.1% |
| EPS growth | β | β17.1% | β14.7% | β208.0% | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Share count change | β | 24.3% | 29.4% | 11.6% | 25.6% | 60.4% | 4.2% | β0.4% | 6.9% | 14.4% |
| Financial health | ||||||||||
| Debt / equity | 0.1x | 0.0x | β | 0.1x | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Interest coverage | β141.4x | β219.4x | β1,132.7x | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Current ratio | 4.1x | 3.9x | 5.9x | 7.2x | 14.6x | 33.0x | 5.9x | 8.0x | 12.7x | 5.6x |
| Quick ratio | 3.5x | 3.2x | 4.3x | 5.1x | 12.6x | 30.1x | 5.2x | 6.2x | 10.4x | 5.1x |
| Capital allocation | ||||||||||
| Capex / revenue | 95.9% | 30.4% | 16.9% | 28.5% | 4.3% | 28.9% | 14.6% | 43.9% | 23.6% | 32.1% |
| Stock comp / revenue | 35.6% | 33.4% | 28.1% | 22.5% | 24.2% | 131.4% | 133.3% | 104.8% | 201.0% | 84.9% |
| Quality scores | ||||||||||
| Piotroski F-score | β | 5.0 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 |
| Altman Z'' | β8.7 | β8.6 | β4.1 | β13.0 | 4.9 | 31.5 | 3.3 | 3.4 | β20.4 | β29.5 |
| Accruals ratio | β21.7% | β12.9% | 2.2% | β13.0% | β9.9% | β13.3% | β11.6% | β22.0% | β79.3% | β33.9% |
Source: SEC EDGAR XBRL filings (CIK 0001463972). 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.