B.O.S. Better Online Solutions

BOSC Technology Communication Equipment

B.O.S. Better Online Solutions' revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $50.6 million, up 26.6% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+28.9%
EPS
+46.2%
Free cash flow
+208.7%
Total debt
−11.0%

Quarter to June 2026, against a year earlier

4.23 0.00 0.00%
Market cap
$30.1M
P/E
8.0×
Fwd P/E
8.0×
Dividend yield
—
F-score
8/9
Altman Z
1.09
Beneish M
−2.49
Dividend safety
n/a

B.O.S. Better Online Solutions (BOSC) Altman Z-score

Alert me on Altman Z-score

B.O.S. Better Online Solutions's Altman Z-score for fiscal 2025 is 1.09, in the distress zone (below 1.81).

Altman Z-score, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Altman Z-score Change (points)
FY2025 1.09 1.07
FY2024 0.01 0.22
FY2023 −0.21 0.52
FY2022 −0.73 0.49
FY2021 −1.22 0.79
FY2020 −2.01 (0.14)
FY2019 −1.87 0.12
FY2018 −1.99 0.28
FY2017 −2.26 0.80
FY2016 −3.06 0.59

How fiscal 2025’s score is made up

Component This year Year before Result Points
Working capital / total assets 0.50 — 0.60
Retained earnings / total assets (1.37) — −1.92
EBIT / total assets 0.07 — 0.21
Market value of equity / total liabilities 1.76 — 1.06
Sales / total assets 1.13 — 1.13
Altman Z-score Distress zone 1.09
Z″ Variant for non-manufacturing and asset-light companies (drops the sales/assets term, uses book equity) Grey zone 1.14

Z and Z″ put B.O.S. Better Online Solutions in different zones: distress zone by Z, grey zone by Z″.

How the Altman Z-score works

Z = 1.2 × working capital ÷ total assets + 1.4 × retained earnings ÷ total assets + 3.3 × EBIT ÷ total assets + 0.6 × market value of equity ÷ total liabilities + 1.0 × revenue ÷ total assets (Altman, 1968). The market value of equity is the close on the last trading day of the fiscal year times weighted basic shares.

Z″ = 6.56 × working capital ÷ total assets + 3.26 × retained earnings ÷ total assets + 6.72 × EBIT ÷ total assets + 1.05 × book equity ÷ total liabilities (Altman, Hartzell and Peck, 1995), the variant for non-manufacturing and asset-light companies.

Zone Z Z″
Safe zoneabove 2.99above 2.60
Grey zone1.81–2.991.10–2.60
Distress zonebelow 1.81below 1.10

Not worked out for banks, insurers and REITs, whose balance sheets the model does not describe, nor when a figure is missing or there is no share price in the week to the fiscal year end.

Altman Z-score against peers

What Altman Z-score is

The Altman Z-Score weighs working capital, retained earnings, operating profit, market value and sales against assets and debts to gauge the risk of distress.

1.2 × working capital ÷ total assets + 1.4 × retained earnings ÷ total assets + 3.3 × EBIT ÷ total assets + 0.6 × market value of equity ÷ total liabilities + 1.0 × revenue ÷ total assets

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