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ACORN ENERGY, INC.
ACFN
$52M
Mkt Cap
$20.40
-0.49%
ACORN ENERGY, INC. (ACFN) has a current P/E ratio of 8.1, compared to its historical median P/E of 7.2. The stock is currently considered Expensive based on its historical valuation range.
ACORN ENERGY, INC. (ACFN) has a 5-year average return on invested capital (ROIC) of 45.6%. This indicates strong capital allocation and a potential competitive advantage.
ACORN ENERGY, INC. (ACFN) has a market capitalization of $51M. It is classified as a small-cap stock.
ACORN ENERGY, INC. (ACFN) does not currently pay a regular dividend. However, the company returns capital to shareholders through share buybacks, with a buyback yield of 0.03%.
Based on historical P/E analysis, ACORN ENERGY, INC. (ACFN) appears expensive. The current P/E of 8.1 is 12% above its historical median of 7.2. The estimated fair value CAGR (P/E method) is 65.2%.
ACORN ENERGY, INC. (ACFN) operates in the Services-Engineering Services industry, within the Industrials sector.
ACORN ENERGY, INC. (ACFN) reported annual revenue of $11 million in its most recent fiscal year, based on SEC EDGAR filings.
ITEM 1. BUSINESS Acorn Energy, Inc. and its subsidiaries, OMX Holdings, Inc. and OmniMetrix, LLC (collectively, “Acorn” or “the Company”) is a Delaware corporation which is a holding company focused on technology-driven solutions for energy infrastructure asset management. We provide the following products and Internet of Things (“IoT”) applications and services through our OmniMetrix, LLC (“OmniMetrix”) subsidiary: ● Power Generation (“PG”). OmniMetrix’s PG services provide wireless remote monitoring and control systems and IoT applications for commercial/industrial and residential power generation equipment. In 2025, we launched the Omni family of products—the OmniPro commercial monitor and the Omni residential monitor—built on a new proprietary common communications core called the OCOM, a platform designed to enhance connectivity, reliability and performance in remote monitoring systems.
| Metric | TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 11M | 11M | 11M | 8.1M | 7.0M | 6.8M |
| Net Income | 2.0M | 2.5M | 6.3M | 119K | -633K | -21K |
| EPS | $0.79 | $0.99 | $2.51 | $0.05 | $-4.00 | $-0.01 |
| Free Cash Flow | 1.9M | 2.1M | 857K | -4K | -261K | -185K |
| ROIC | 44.2% | 49.7% | 185.6% | 1.3% | -8.3% | -0.1% |
| Gross Margin | 78.0% | 76.8% | 72.8% | 74.5% | 72.4% | 72.3% |
| Debt/Equity | 0.00 | 0.13 | 0.02 | -0.26 | -0.33 | 0.32 |
| Dividends/Share | $0.00 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Operating Income | 1.3M | 2.0M | 1.9M | 74K | -629K | -8K |
| Operating Margin | 11.8% | 17.3% | 17.6% | 0.9% | -9.0% | -0.1% |
| ROE | 23.5% | 36.4% | 267.7% | -12.8% | 85.2% | 4.2% |
| Shares Outstanding | 3M | 3M | 3M | 2M | 0M | 2M |
| Metric | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income Statement | |||||||||||||
| Revenue | 20M | 17M | 8.7M | 4.3M | 5.1M | 5.5M | 5.9M | 6.8M | 7.0M | 8.1M | 11M | 11M | 11M |
| Gross Margin | 33.9% | 37.3% | 40.7% | 56.3% | 61.4% | 65.4% | 69.8% | 72.3% | 72.4% | 74.5% | 72.8% | 76.8% | 78.0% |
| R&D | 2.7M | N/A | 927K | 518K | 542K | 559K | 619K | 739K | 845K | 875K | 1.0M | 1.1M | 1.1M |
| SG&A | 12M | 9.6M | 5.7M | 3.8M | 4.0M | 3.7M | 3.8M | 4.2M | 4.8M | 5.1M | 5.0M | 5.7M | 6.0M |
| EBIT | -10M | -5.2M | -3.1M | -1.9M | -1.4M | -699K | -310K | -8K | -629K | 74K | 1.9M | 2.0M | 1.3M |
| Op. Margin | -52.0% | -31.2% | -35.3% | -43.9% | -27.6% | -12.7% | -5.2% | -0.1% | -9.0% | 0.9% | 17.6% | 17.3% | 11.8% |
| Net Income | -27M | -11M | 145K | -1.2M | -2.0M | -618K | 69K | -21K | -633K | 119K | 6.3M | 2.5M | 2.0M |
| Net Margin | -138.8% | -64.1% | 1.7% | -26.9% | -39.3% | -11.3% | 1.2% | -0.3% | -9.0% | 1.5% | 57.3% | 21.9% | 18.6% |
| Non-Recurring | 2.1M | 888K | 9K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22K | 41K | 8K | 12K | 27K | 27K |
| Returns on Capital | |||||||||||||
| ROIC | -128.1% | -95.3% | -76.9% | N/M | -28.3% | -11.1% | -4.6% | -0.1% | -8.3% | 1.3% | 185.6% | 49.7% | 44.2% |
| ROE | -129.0% | -211.0% | 17.1% | -129.7% | 461.6% | 62.3% | -11.8% | 4.2% | 85.2% | -12.8% | 267.7% | 36.4% | 23.5% |
| ROA | -67.4% | -39.3% | 0.9% | -12.7% | -30.5% | -13.9% | 1.4% | -0.4% | -10.5% | 2.1% | 78.5% | 21.0% | 15.0% |
| Cash Flow | |||||||||||||
| Op. Cash Flow | -18M | -981K | -4.5M | -1.7M | -2.4M | -1.2M | 464K | 132K | 31K | 72K | 905K | 2.1M | 1.9M |
| Free Cash Flow | -19M | -1.1M | -4.6M | -1.7M | -2.4M | -1.4M | 371K | -185K | -261K | -4K | 857K | 2.1M | 1.9M |
| Owner Earnings | -20M | -1.9M | -4.8M | -1.8M | -2.5M | -1.3M | 407K | -18K | -171K | -144K | 728K | 1.8M | 763K |
| CapEx | 393K | 159K | 33K | 0 | 0 | 162K | 93K | 317K | 292K | 76K | 48K | 8K | 5K |
| Maint. CapEx | 646K | 297K | 146K | 75K | 66K | 56K | 22K | 75K | 122K | 161K | 121K | 115K | 844K |
| Growth CapEx | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | 106K | 71K | 242K | 170K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D&A | 646K | 297K | 146K | 75K | 66K | 56K | 22K | 75K | 122K | 161K | 121K | 115K | 844K |
| CapEx/OCF | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.3% |
| Capital Allocation | |||||||||||||
| Dividends Paid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dividend Yield | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Share Buybacks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16K | 16K |
| Buyback Yield | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | N/A | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Stock-Based Comp | 865K | 661K | 89K | 22K | 26K | 22K | 35K | 75K | 80K | 55K | 56K | 129K | 265K |
| Debt Repayment | 56K | 129K | 43K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 421K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Balance Sheet | |||||||||||||
| Net Debt | -577K | 3.9M | 2.2M | -168K | N/A | -975K | -1.9M | -1.9M | -1.1M | -1.2M | -2.2M | -3.4M | -4.3M |
| Cash & Equiv. | 4.8M | 124K | 241K | 481K | 973K | 1.2M | 2.1M | 1.7M | 1.4M | 1.4M | 2.3M | 4.5M | 4.3M |
| Long-Term Debt | 292K | 129K | 43K | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Debt/Equity | 0.49 | 11.05 | 1.82 | 0.66 | -3.85 | -0.42 | -0.31 | 0.32 | -0.33 | -0.26 | 0.02 | 0.13 | 0.00 |
| Interest Coverage | -51.9 | -12.3 | -5.1 | -17.9 | -67.0 | -33.3 | -11.1 | -8.0 | -314.5 | 1.2 | 26.5 | 16.4 | 9.8 |
| Equity | 9.7M | 366K | 1.3M | 471K | -1.3M | -646K | -523K | -469K | -1.0M | -838K | 5.5M | 8.3M | 8.4M |
| Total Assets | 30M | 24M | 9.2M | 9.2M | 3.9M | 5.0M | 5.2M | 6.0M | 6.0M | 5.4M | 11M | 13M | 13M |
| Total Liabilities | 23M | 23M | 7.4M | 8.5M | 5.1M | 5.6M | 5.7M | 6.5M | 7.0M | 6.3M | 5.0M | 5.0M | 4.7M |
| Intangibles | 1.2M | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 266K |
| Retained Earnings | -87M | -97M | -97M | -98M | -100M | -101M | -101M | -101M | -101M | -101M | -95M | -92M | -92M |
| Working Capital | 3.9M | -968K | 3.5M | 1.2M | -651K | -164K | -95K | -60K | -561K | -571K | 1.1M | 3.2M | 3.1M |
| Current Assets | 21M | 16M | 8.7M | 8.7M | 3.1M | 3.4M | 3.8M | 4.2M | 4.0M | 4.0M | 5.4M | 7.0M | 6.6M |
| Current Liabilities | 18M | 17M | 5.2M | 7.5M | 3.8M | 3.6M | 3.9M | 4.3M | 4.6M | 4.6M | 4.3M | 3.8M | 3.5M |
| Per Share Data | |||||||||||||
| EPS | -19.04 | -6.40 | 0.08 | -0.64 | -1.12 | -0.32 | 0.03 | -0.01 | -4.00 | 0.05 | 2.51 | 0.99 | 0.79 |
| Owner EPS | -13.84 | -1.17 | -2.59 | -0.97 | -1.41 | -0.67 | 0.16 | -0.01 | -1.08 | -0.06 | 0.29 | 0.73 | 0.30 |
| Book Value | 6.79 | 0.22 | 0.73 | 0.26 | -0.75 | -0.33 | -0.21 | -0.19 | -6.43 | -0.35 | 2.21 | 3.25 | 3.34 |
| Cash Flow/Share | -12.78 | -0.59 | -2.47 | -0.92 | -1.36 | -0.63 | 0.19 | 0.05 | 0.20 | 0.03 | 0.36 | 0.82 | 1.12 |
| Dividends/Share | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.00 |
| Shares Out. | 1.4M | 1.7M | 1.8M | 1.8M | 1.8M | 1.9M | 2.5M | 2.5M | 0.2M | 2.4M | 2.5M | 2.5M | 2.5M |
| Valuation | |||||||||||||
| P/E Ratio | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 126.0 | 7.2 | N/A | 25.9 |
| P/FCF | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 53.2 | N/A | 27.4 |
| EV/EBIT | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 37.3 |
| Price/Book | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 8.2 | N/A | 6.1 |
| Price/Sales | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1.7 | 2.3 | N/A | 4.8 |
| FCF Yield | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | -0.0% | 1.9% | N/A | 3.7% |
| Market Cap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15M | 46M | 0 | 51M |
| Avg. Price | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 5.64 | 10.08 | 0.00 | 20.40 |
| Year-End Price | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 6.30 | 18.19 | 0.00 | 20.40 |
ACORN ENERGY, INC. passes 6 of 9 quality checks, suggesting mixed fundamentals.
ACORN ENERGY, INC. trades at 8.1x trailing earnings, compared to its 15-year median P/E of 7.2x, suggesting it is currently Expensive relative to its historical range. On a free-cash-flow basis, the stock trades at 56.5x vs a median of 53.2x. The company's 5-year average ROIC is 45.6% with a gross margin of 73.8%. At current prices, the estimated annualized return to fair value is +50.8%.
ACORN ENERGY, INC. (ACFN) has a net profit margin of 21.9%. This is a strong margin indicating high profitability.
ACORN ENERGY, INC. (ACFN) generated $2 million in free cash flow in its most recent fiscal year. Positive free cash flow supports dividends, buybacks, and debt reduction.
ACORN ENERGY, INC. (ACFN) has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13. This indicates a conservatively financed balance sheet.
ACORN ENERGY, INC. (ACFN) reported earnings per share (EPS) of $0.99 in its most recent fiscal year.
ACORN ENERGY, INC. (ACFN) has a return on equity (ROE) of 36.4%. This indicates the company generates strong returns for shareholders.
ACORN ENERGY, INC. (ACFN) has a 5-year average gross margin of 73.8%. This high margin suggests strong pricing power and a potential competitive moat.
The Ledger Terminal provides 16 years of financial data for ACORN ENERGY, INC. (ACFN), sourced directly from SEC EDGAR filings. This includes income statements, balance sheets, cash flow statements, and key financial ratios.
ACORN ENERGY, INC. (ACFN) has a book value per share of $3.25, based on its most recent annual SEC filing.