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GCT Semiconductor Holding, Inc.
Next earnings Aug 10, 2026 · consensus $-0.08 EPS, $3.37M rev
Last earnings +19.1% on 2026-06-18
Insolvent balance sheet, collapsing revenue and a 66x P/S — a speculative 5G option priced like a business, not a stock to own.
Revenue $2.87M · FY2025
GCTS is not investable on the numbers as they stand. FY2025 revenue fell 68.6% to $2.87M — the third straight year of decline ($16.0M → $9.13M → $2.87M) — while the net loss widened 250% to -$43.4M. Gross profit is negative (-$1.82M, -63.4% margin), so the company loses money on the product itself before a dollar of the $14.0M R&D spend; operating margin is -1,275% and net margin -1,513%. This is a pre-commercial cost structure attached to a shrinking legacy 4G revenue base, and the accumulated deficit of -$605M underlines how long the cash burn has run.
The balance sheet is the disqualifier. Stockholders' equity is -$83.3M (negative and deepening), total liabilities of $98.9M dwarf $15.6M of assets, and cash is down to $590K against $56.6M of current (near-term) debt and $79.6M of current liabilities. Operating cash flow was -$30.7M. With well under $1M of cash to service tens of millions in obligations due within a year, GCTS is dependent on continuous external financing to remain a going concern — and it has been diluting aggressively to survive, with shares up 50.3% year-over-year to 72.5M. Any equity holder faces a real risk of further heavy dilution or restructuring that impairs the stock.
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| Line item | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | — | $16.0M | $9.13M | $2.87M |
| Gross profit | — | $6.73M | $5.08M | -$1.82M |
| Operating income | -$1.17M | -$14.6M | -$13.1M | -$36.5M |
| Net income | $24.3M | -$22.5M | -$12.4M | -$43.4M |
| Diluted EPS | — | -$0.94 | -$0.30 | -$0.82 |
| Net margin | — | -140.2% | -135.6% | -1513.3% |
Annual figures from SEC 10-K XBRL filings. Open the filing links below for full statement detail.
Computed from SEC XBRL annual figures + the current quote. EV and ROIC use long-term + current debt where filed; estimates, not investment advice.
Amended prior results 8-K (exhibit/data correction)
Amended prior results 8-K (exhibit/data correction)
Q1 2026: negative equity persists, going-concern liquidity strain
Q1 2026: negative equity persists, going-concern liquidity strain
FY2025: revenue -69%, -$83M equity, going-concern doubt flagged
FY2025: revenue -69%, -$83M equity, going-concern doubt flagged
Entered new material agreement (likely financing/5G collaboration)
Disclosed other event; no change to financial obligations
New material financing agreement created direct debt obligation
Sources: SEC EDGAR (CIK 0001851961, latest 10-Q filed 2026-05-12) · EODHD · Proprietary analysis · as of 7/3/2026, 10:50:48 AM.
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