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PULSE BIOSCIENCES INC (PLSE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NASDAQ:PLSE - Nasdaq - US74587B1017 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

15.22  -0.85 (-5.29%)

After market: 15.27 +0.05 (+0.33%)

Fundamental Rating

2

Taking everything into account, PLSE scores 2 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. PLSE was compared to 187 industry peers in the Health Care Equipment & Supplies industry. While PLSE has a great health rating, there are worries on its profitability. PLSE does not seem to be growing, but still is valued expensively.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year PLSE has reported negative net income.
In the past year PLSE has reported a negative cash flow from operations.
PLSE had negative earnings in each of the past 5 years.
In the past 5 years PLSE always reported negative operating cash flow.
PLSE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFPLSE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 -20M -40M -60M

1.2 Ratios

Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of -45.17%, PLSE is doing worse than 65.78% of the companies in the same industry.
PLSE has a Return On Equity of -50.86%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: PLSE outperforms 47.59% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -45.17%
ROE -50.86%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-62.31%
ROA(5y)-85%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
PLSE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICPLSE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500 1K 1.5K 2K 2.5K

1.3 Margins

PLSE does not have Profit Margin and Operating Margin and Gross Margin available, so we won't be analyzing them here.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM N/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
PLSE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsPLSE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 -2K -4K -6K -8K

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The number of shares outstanding for PLSE has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for PLSE has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
There is no outstanding debt for PLSE. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
PLSE Yearly Shares OutstandingPLSE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M
PLSE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsPLSE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M

2.2 Solvency

PLSE has an Altman-Z score of 36.36. This indicates that PLSE is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
PLSE has a Altman-Z score of 36.36. This is amongst the best in the industry. PLSE outperforms 98.40% of its industry peers.
There is no outstanding debt for PLSE. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 36.36
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACCN/A
PLSE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFPLSE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50M -50M 100M

2.3 Liquidity

PLSE has a Current Ratio of 15.58. This indicates that PLSE is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
With an excellent Current ratio value of 15.58, PLSE belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 95.72% of the companies in the same industry.
PLSE has a Quick Ratio of 15.58. This indicates that PLSE is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
PLSE has a better Quick ratio (15.58) than 97.33% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 15.58
Quick Ratio 15.58
PLSE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesPLSE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

PLSE shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -19.63%.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-19.63%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-21.43%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%N/A

3.2 Future

PLSE is expected to show a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will decrease by -17.38% yearly.
No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
EPS Next Y-20%
EPS Next 2Y-17.38%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
PLSE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesPLSE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2021 2022 2025 2026 2M 4M 6M 8M 10M
PLSE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesPLSE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 -0.5 -1 -1.5 -2

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for PLSE. In the last year negative earnings were reported.
Also next year PLSE is expected to report negative earnings again, which makes the also the Forward Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
PLSE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsPLSE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 20 40 60

4.2 Price Multiples

Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA N/A
PLSE Per share dataPLSE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 1 -1

4.3 Compensation for Growth

A cheap valuation may be justified as PLSE's earnings are expected to decrease with -17.38% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-17.38%
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

PLSE does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

PULSE BIOSCIENCES INC

NASDAQ:PLSE (7/15/2025, 8:14:22 PM)

After market: 15.27 +0.05 (+0.33%)

15.22

-0.85 (-5.29%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupHealth Care Equipment & Services
GICS IndustryHealth Care Equipment & Supplies
Earnings (Last)05-08 2025-05-08/amc
Earnings (Next)08-06 2025-08-06
Inst Owners8.65%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners72.7%
Ins Owner Change-0.06%
Market Cap1.02B
Analysts43.33
Price TargetN/A
Short Float %14.29%
Short Ratio14.01
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)0%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)N/A
EPS NY rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (3m)N/A
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
P/S N/A
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF N/A
P/B 8.64
P/tB 8.93
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)-0.97
EYN/A
EPS(NY)-1.26
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)-0.6
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)-0.6
OCFYN/A
SpS0
BVpS1.76
TBVpS1.7
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -45.17%
ROE -50.86%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM N/A
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)-62.31%
ROA(5y)-85%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr 14.2%
Cap/Sales N/A
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 15.58
Quick Ratio 15.58
Altman-Z 36.36
F-Score6
WACCN/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)16.68%
Cap/Depr(5y)25.66%
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-19.63%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-21.43%
EPS Next Y-20%
EPS Next 2Y-17.38%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%N/A
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-38.45%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-5.5%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-5.51%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A