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Ainos, Inc.

Next earnings Aug 11, 2026

Last earnings +1.8% on 2026-05-13

Avoid
$1.87
▲ +4.47%
$1.87▼ -25.20%
over 1Y
L $1.29H $4.25
Earnings Dividend Split Congress buy Congress sellGrouped by date · hover a pin to expand
Today+4.5%
1W+3.9%
1M-20.8%
3M+29.9%
YTD+6.9%
1Y-25.2%
OverviewFinancialsValuationQualityTimelineFilings
Rating
Avoid
Quality
D
Valuation
Fair value
Filings
Flagged
Avoid
Conviction
Horizon
Long (>12mo)

Pre-revenue smelltech story burning $14.8M/yr on $124K sales with $417K cash — a financing time-bomb at 109x sales.

Revenue $124K · FY2025

Ainos is a development-stage company dressed up as two ambitious platforms — the AI Nose scent-digitization sensor and the VELDONA interferon therapeutics — but the numbers say pre-commercial. FY2025 revenue was $124K (of which the filing details $123,360 from AI Nose and $797 from pet supplements) against a net loss of $14.8M and an operating loss of $13.99M. That is a net margin of -11,897% and an operating margin of -11,268%; the business spends roughly 113x its revenue to run. Revenue is also erratic, not a ramp: $595K (FY21) → $3.52M (FY22) → $122K (FY23) → $20.7K (FY24) → $124K (FY25). The '+499% YoY growth' is optical noise off a near-zero base, not durable traction.

The balance sheet is the disqualifier. Cash fell 89.3% to just $417K while the company burned $4.61M in operating cash flow — well under one quarter of runway on hand. Stockholders' equity halved to $7.56M, retained earnings are -$67.5M, and liabilities/equity sits at 1.76x. Management states plainly it is 'dependent on obtaining… necessary funding from outside sources, including… the issuance of securities,' and that the accumulated deficit 'will increase significantly.' With shares outstanding down 52.9% YoY (consistent with a reverse split) and a $13.6M market cap, near-term survival almost certainly requires dilutive equity raises at depressed prices — a direct transfer of value away from current holders.

Is AIMD a buy? The one-page verdict, explained →

The options angle

model · matches our verdict
Bear put spread (caution)~90d expiry
  • Long put 2 @ ~0.92 est
  • Short put 1.5 @ ~0.57 est
debit $35max +$15max −$35BE 1.65

AVOID means we wouldn't engage at all — if expressing the short side anyway, only with capped risk.

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Financials · annual, by fiscal year

Line itemFY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
Revenue$595K$3.52M$122K$20.7K$124K
Gross profit$410K$1.41M-$254K-$31.9K$103K
Operating income-$3.87M-$14.0M-$13.2M-$13.8M-$14.0M
Net income-$3.89M-$14.0M-$13.8M-$14.9M-$14.8M
Diluted EPS——-$3.36-$7.82-$3.46
Net margin-654.0%-398.0%-11277.0%-71702.3%-11897.0%

10-year statements — income, cash flow, balance sheet & CSV export →

Annual figures from SEC 10-K XBRL filings. Open the filing links below for full statement detail.

Key statistics

Valuation

Enterprise value$13.4M
EV / EBITDA—
EV / Sales107.6
EV / FCF—
P / FCF—
PEG (trailing)—
Earnings yield-107.3%
FCF yield-33.8%

Quality & risk

ROIC (est.)-146.1%
Free cash flow-$4.65M
Total debt—
Net cash$417K
Altman Z-Score-6.11 distress
Piotroski F-Score4/8

Capital returns

Buyback yield0.0%
Dividend yield (est.)—
Shareholder yield0.0%
Shares Δ YoY-52.9%

Computed from SEC XBRL annual figures + the current quote. EV and ROIC use long-term + current debt where filed; estimates, not investment advice.

Disclosure timeline

SEC · 8-Ks + reports
Recent disclosure tone has skewed negative — read the flagged items.
  1. 8-K Earnings results2026-05-13

    Q1 FY26: ongoing operating losses, minimal cash, going-concern risk

  2. 10-Q Quarterly report2026-05-13

    Q1 FY26: ongoing operating losses, minimal cash, going-concern risk

  3. 8-K Earnings results2026-03-30

    FY25: going concern, cash -89% to $417K; early AI Nose orders emerging

  4. 10-K Annual report2026-03-30

    FY25: going concern, cash -89% to $417K; early AI Nose orders emerging

  5. 8-K Other event2026-01-06

    Item 8.01 update, likely an AI Nose commercial/order milestone

  6. 8-K Reg FD disclosure2026-01-05

    Reg FD disclosure (investor/business update on AI Nose)

  7. 8-K Unregistered share sales2025-12-31

    Unregistered equity sale — fresh dilution to shore up thin cash

  8. 8-K Earnings results2025-11-13

    Q3 FY25: sustained operating losses, tight liquidity

  9. 10-Q Quarterly report2025-11-13

    Q3 FY25: sustained operating losses, tight liquidity

Recent filings

all on EDGAR ↗
4Period ending 2026-06-052026-06-09open ↗4Period ending 2026-06-032026-06-05open ↗4Period ending 2026-05-282026-06-01open ↗4Period ending 2026-05-272026-05-29open ↗4Period ending 2026-05-262026-05-27open ↗4Period ending 2026-05-262026-05-27open ↗4Period ending 2026-05-222026-05-27open ↗4Period ending 2026-05-212026-05-26open ↗4Period ending 2026-05-182026-05-20open ↗10-QPeriod ending 2026-03-312026-05-13open ↗8-KPeriod ending 2026-05-132026-05-13open ↗4Period ending 2026-05-052026-05-07open ↗

Quality score

D
ValueGrowthProfitHealthMom.
ValueF
GrowthB
ProfitabilityF
Financial healthC
MomentumF
  • ✓Revenue growing year-over-year
  • ✗Profitable (positive net income)
  • ✗Net margin above 10%
  • ✗Return on equity above 15%
  • ✓Liabilities below 2× equity
1.2952-week4.25
Revenue
$124K
+499.0% YoY
Net margin
-11897.0%
ROE
-195.3%
P/E
—

SEC fundamentals · FY 2025

'21'22'23'24'25

■ revenue · ■ net income, by fiscal year

Revenue$124K+499.0%
Net income-$14.8M+0.6%
Gross profit$103K+422.9%
Operating income-$14.0M-1.1%
Diluted EPS-$3.46+55.8%
Cash & equivalents$417K-89.3%
Total assets$20.9M-27.6%
Total liabilities$13.3M+0.0%
Stockholders' equity$7.56M-51.3%
Gross: 82.9%Op.: -11268.3%L/E: 1.76x

Frequently asked

Is Ainos, Inc. (AIMD) a buy?
AIMD currently carries a Avoid rating with 5/5 conviction, derived from its latest SEC filings. Pre-revenue smelltech story burning $14.8M/yr on $124K sales with $417K cash — a financing time-bomb at 109x sales.
What is Ainos, Inc.'s quality score?
AIMD scores 40.71115682721828/100 (grade D) on a SEC-grounded quality model spanning value, growth, profitability, financial health and momentum.

Sources: SEC EDGAR (CIK 0001014763, latest 10-Q filed 2026-05-13) · EODHD · Proprietary analysis · as of 7/4/2026, 5:21:33 AM.

›About this recommendation — produced by TENK/calls (tenkcalls.com), Luxembourg · not investment advice

AI-generated analysis, produced by our proprietary engine from SEC filing data.

Investment recommendation produced by TENK/calls (tenkcalls.com), Luxembourg. Completed Jul 4, 2026, 1:21 AM ET. Ratings & methodology: definitions · All recommendations to date: track record · Conflicts: disclosures. Not investment advice.

Research and education only — not financial advice. TENKis not a registered investment adviser or broker-dealer and gives no personalized advice. Every call is impersonal — identical for all users, generated on a schedule from SEC filings plus a delayed/third-party price feed — may be wrong or out of date, and is not a recommendation to buy or sell any security. The operator and an affiliated trading operation may hold or trade the securities TENK rates; see Disclosures. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Do your own research.

Insider activity

Form 4 · SEC

Last 90 days: 4 open-market buys · 6 sales

2026-06-05
chiang yao-chung
Director
Buy3.50K @ $2.05$7.17K
2026-06-03
chiang yao-chung
Director
Buy2.00K @ $2.13$4.26K
2026-05-28
chiang yao-chung
Director
Buy250.00 @ $2.30$575.00
2026-05-27
chiang yao-chung
Director
Buy2.00K @ $2.00$4.00K
2026-05-26
lee ting-chuan
Director
Sell110K @ $1.90$209K
2026-05-26
Taiwan Carbon Nano Technology Corp
10% owner
Sell41.0K @ $2.36$96.8K
2026-05-26
TSAI CHUN-JUNG
Director
Sell27.7K @ $1.87$51.8K
2026-05-22
TSAI CHUN-JUNG
Director
Sell1.08K @ $1.55$1.68K
2026-05-22
lee ting-chuan
Director
Sell9.30K @ $1.57$14.6K
2026-05-21
lee ting-chuan
Director
Sell9.00K @ $1.56$14.0K

Earnings history

beat/miss · move
2026-05-13—▼ -4.60%8-K ↗
2026-03-30—▲ +7.19%8-K ↗
2025-11-13—▼ -17.23%8-K ↗
2025-08-13—▲ +17.54%8-K ↗
2025-05-12—▲ 0.00%8-K ↗
2025-03-07—▼ -8.43%8-K ↗

Dates from 8-K (Item 2.02); beat/miss = reported EPS vs consensus (Finnhub, recent quarters); move = prior close → close on/after.

Vs tracked universe

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1195 tracked peers · median

TENK Score41 vs 67
Revenue growth499.0% vs 7.5%
Net margin-11897.0% vs 10.0%
Return on equity-195.3% vs 12.0%
P/E— vs 26.2