Aquestive Therapeutics, Inc. (AQST)
NASDAQ: AQST · Real-Time Price · USD
3.830
-0.050 (-1.29%)
At close: Feb 18, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
3.820
-0.010 (-0.26%)
After-hours: Feb 18, 2026, 7:54 PM EST

Aquestive Therapeutics Statistics

Total Valuation

AQST has a market cap or net worth of $467.27 million. The enterprise value is $379.58 million.

Market Cap467.27M
Enterprise Value 379.58M

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Friday, March 6, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Mar 6, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

AQST has 122.00 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 22.87% in one year.

Current Share Class 122.00M
Shares Outstanding 122.00M
Shares Change (YoY) +22.87%
Shares Change (QoQ) +11.33%
Owned by Insiders (%) 3.15%
Owned by Institutions (%) 56.70%
Float 111.90M

Valuation Ratios

PE Ratio n/a
Forward PE n/a
PS Ratio 10.77
Forward PS 8.25
PB Ratio n/a
P/TBV Ratio n/a
P/FCF Ratio n/a
P/OCF Ratio n/a
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings n/a
EV / Sales 8.75
EV / EBITDA n/a
EV / EBIT n/a
EV / FCF n/a

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 5.93

Current Ratio 5.93
Quick Ratio 5.51
Debt / Equity n/a
Debt / EBITDA n/a
Debt / FCF n/a
Interest Coverage -3.27

Financial Efficiency

Return on Equity (ROE) n/a
Return on Assets (ROA) -25.50%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) -242.86%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) -40.43%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 14.96%
Revenue Per Employee $305,613
Profits Per Employee -$485,768
Employee Count142
Asset Turnover 0.32
Inventory Turnover 2.31

Taxes

Income Tax -14,000
Effective Tax Rate n/a

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +15.36% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.66, so AQST's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.66
52-Week Price Change +15.36%
50-Day Moving Average 4.77
200-Day Moving Average 4.61
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 45.69
Average Volume (20 Days) 6,312,794

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 20.39 million, so 16.71% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 20.39M
Short Previous Month 20.30M
Short % of Shares Out 16.71%
Short % of Float 18.22%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.28

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, AQST had revenue of $43.40 million and -$68.98 million in losses. Loss per share was -$0.70.

Revenue43.40M
Gross Profit 26.16M
Operating Income -55.79M
Pretax Income -68.99M
Net Income -68.98M
EBITDA -55.20M
EBIT -55.79M
Loss Per Share -$0.70
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $129.06 million in cash and $41.38 million in debt, with a net cash position of $87.69 million or $0.72 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 129.06M
Total Debt 41.38M
Net Cash 87.69M
Net Cash Per Share $0.72
Equity (Book Value) -4.11M
Book Value Per Share -0.03
Working Capital 126.10M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was -$50.45 million and capital expenditures -$492,000, giving a free cash flow of -$50.94 million.

Operating Cash Flow -50.45M
Capital Expenditures -492,000
Free Cash Flow -50.94M
FCF Per Share -$0.42
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 60.28%, with operating and profit margins of -128.56% and -158.95%.

Gross Margin 60.28%
Operating Margin -128.56%
Pretax Margin -158.98%
Profit Margin -158.95%
EBITDA Margin -127.20%
EBIT Margin -128.56%
FCF Margin n/a

Dividends & Yields

AQST does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield -22.87%
Shareholder Yield -22.87%
Earnings Yield -14.76%
FCF Yield -10.90%

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for AQST is $8.83, which is 130.55% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $8.83
Price Target Difference 130.55%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 6
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 28.90%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value n/a
Lynch Upside n/a
Graham Number n/a
Graham Upside n/a

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

AQST has an Altman Z-Score of -2.17 and a Piotroski F-Score of 2. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score -2.17
Piotroski F-Score 2