On the stock market since 1993, it operates in the world of health and science. It has 2 employees. Now — the numbers.
The company is still in the product-building phase: its spending runs far above its sales. That only changes once the product starts selling at scale.
Average growth of 182% a year over the last 4 years. Red columns mark years that ended in a loss.
Before the clock runs out, either sales must climb sharply or new money must come in. This is the most critical line in the whole picture.
Executive selling isn’t always bad news; people sell for personal reasons too. Still, the thin buying side is worth noting.
angles, checked one by one.
The 2 that stand out are on screen; the rest came back neutral.
The council scores out of 10; report-card grades are out of 100.
Cost Efficiency: As sales grow, profit fails to keep the same pace.
An investor who bought at the very peak is down 100% today. The business is the same; what changed most is the price — and the expectations — the market pins on it.
Over the last 3 years, sales grew about 225% a year on average.
Sales run at $1.7M a year. A small number, but proof the product has real buyers.
It pays out $1,500 per share each year — regular cash for whoever holds the stock.
A loss of $1.7M against $1.7M in annual sales. And on top of that, sales fell from the year before.
The stock sits at $0.0005. Under exchange rules, stocks that stay below $1 for too long risk being removed from the market.
This stock swings about 3.6 times as much as the market average. Big rallies — and big drops — can both happen fast.
On our five-subject report card, KOAN sits in the middle of the class: some subjects shine, others don’t. The grade moves as the numbers move.
The takeaway: KOAN is a high-risk stock — not yet profitable, and its future rides on its product catching on.