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Pulse Biosciences, Inc. PLSE Return on invested capital

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$401.0K
Gross profit$31.0K
Operating income-$19.2M-6.1%
Net income-$18.6M-10.6%
EPS (diluted)-$0.49-2.1%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$68.3M-42.7%
Total debt$7.2M-16.6%
Total equity$66.3M-44.0%
Total assets$81.6M-38.8%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$14.6M-7.9%
CapEx$33.0K-26.7%
Free cash flow-$14.6M-7.8%

Valuation

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Market cap$1.8B+38.4%
Enterprise value$1.73B+48.1%
P/S2,391.5×

Profitability

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Gross margin-4,067.5%
Operating margin-10,392.1%
Net margin-9,929%
FCF margin-7,390%

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity-80.7%+3.1pp
Debt / equity0.1×0.0×
Current ratio7.3×-8.3×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Pulse Biosciences, Inc.’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Pulse Biosciences, Inc.’s 10-Q, filed May 14, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Pulse Biosciences, Inc.'s return on invested capital?
Pulse Biosciences, Inc. (PLSE) reported return on invested capital of -1,211.5% in Q1 2026.
How has Pulse Biosciences, Inc.'s return on invested capital changed year-over-year?
Pulse Biosciences, Inc.'s return on invested capital decreased by 71.7% year-over-year, from -705.7% to -1,211.5%.
What is the long-term trend for Pulse Biosciences, Inc.'s return on invested capital?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Pulse Biosciences, Inc.'s return on invested capital has grown at a 42.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -197.1% to -1,168.1%.
What does return on invested capital mean?
Net operating profit after tax (operating income taxed at the effective rate) divided by average invested capital (debt plus equity minus cash). Measures the after-tax return on all capital put to work in the business, independent of capital structure.