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Perfect Corp.(PERF)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios
PERF•NYSE
$1.72
34.4× P/E·Price updated Jul 7, 2026
SectorTechnologyIndustryApplication SoftwareSub-IndustryEmerging tech platforms (AI, blockchain, identity)
AboutPerfect Corp. provides SaaS artificial intelligence and augmented reality beauty and fashion tech business solutions. The company offers AR makeup virtual try-on, YouCam tutorial, AI foundation shade finder and matcher, AI virtual background changer, AI skin analysis, AI face analyzer, AI face reshape simulator, AI personality finder, in-store barcode try-on, AI virtual hair color try-on, AR hairstyle virtual try-on, AI beard dye and beard style virtual try-on, hat and headband virtual try-on, AI-powered virtual try-on for glasses, virtual try-on for nails, AR watch virtual try-on, AR ring virtual try-on, AR bracelet virtual try-on, and AR earring virtual try-on solutions and services. It also provides YouCam makeup, YouCam perfect, YouCam video, YouCam cut, YouCam nails, and YouCam fun apps. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in New Taipei City, Taiwan.Show more
- Revenue$69M+14.9%
- EBITDA$1M+153.4%
- Net Income$5M-7.5%
- EPS (Diluted)0.05
- Gross Margin77.4%-0.7%
- EBITDA Margin1.81%+146.5%
- Operating Margin0.34%+106.6%
- Net Margin6.71%-19.5%
- ROE3.09%-11.7%
PERF Price & Volume
Perfect Corp. (PERF) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart
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Robust Cash Generation Offsets Operational Margin Volatility
Investment Thesis • Updated 2026Q1
VerdictNeutral
Growth:Stable
Profitability:Strained
Financial:Fortress
Cash Flow:Robust
Primary Risk:Geopolitical and AI disruption
Key Thesis Takeaways
- Perfect Corp.
- demonstrates a stable revenue growth trajectory, reaching $17.9 million in 2026Q1, yet faces persistent challenges in achieving consistent operating leverage as SG&A and R&D expenses frequently consume gross profits.
- While the company maintains a fortress balance sheet with $120.6 million in cash and negligible debt, investors should monitor the reliance on interest income to bolster net margins, which reached 13.1% in 2026Q1 despite thin operating performance.
- The firm's asset-light model and strong free cash flow conversion suggest long-term viability, though the ongoing accumulation of a $368.4 million deficit warrants caution regarding future equity valuation.
Verdict Logic
while the company maintains a robust $120.6 million cash position, the current P/E of 33.20 appears elevated given the historical struggle to achieve consistent operating leverage.
PERF Growth Metrics
Perfect Corp. (PERF) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR
Revenue CAGR
10 Years-18.5%
5 Years18.28%
3 Years13.5%
TTM14.77%
Profit CAGR
10 Years-
5 Years-
3 Years-
TTM-29.64%
EPS CAGR
10 Years-
5 Years-
3 Years-
TTM-29.4%
Return on Capital
10 Years-7.84%
5 Years-13.68%
3 Years-1.82%
Last Year0.16%
PERF Recent Earnings
Perfect Corp. (PERF) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters
●Beat EPS 3/12 qtrs (30%)●Beat Revenue 4/12 qtrs (40%)
Q2 2026Latest
Apr 28, 2026Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.02+0.0%
$0.02
Rev
$18M-0.9%
$18M
Q1 2026
Feb 24, 2026Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.01+0.0%
$0.01
Rev
$18M+0.5%
$18M
Q4 2025
Oct 28, 2025Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.02+46.3%
$0.01
Rev
$19M+5.9%
$18M
Q4 2025
Sep 26, 2025Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.00
—
Rev
$16M
—
| Quarter | Date | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026Latest | Apr 28, 2026 | $0.02vs $0.02+0.0% | $18Mvs $18M-0.9% |
| Q1 2026 | Feb 24, 2026 | $0.01vs $0.01+0.0% | $18Mvs $18M+0.5% |
| Q4 2025 | Oct 28, 2025 | $0.02vs $0.01+46.3% | $19Mvs $18M+5.9% |
| Q4 2025 | Sep 26, 2025 | $0.00 | $16M |
Based on last 12 quarters of dataView full earnings history →
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Peers Comparison
Key metrics vs top competitors for Perfect Corp. (PERF)
| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1.72 | $175.18M | 34.40 | 14.87% | 6.71% | 3.09% | — | |
| $6.91 | $891.67M | -40.65 | 19.53% | -6.68% | -36.11% | — | |
| $4.65 | $7.87B | -17.22 | 10.63% | -6.72% | -18.93% | — | |
| $10.93 | $3.17B | -16.07 | 15.38% | -9.03% | — | — | |
| $367.03 | $4.44T | 33.95 | 15.13% | 37.91% | 38.98% | — | |
| $615.58 | $1.56T | 26.21 | 22.17% | 32.84% | 33.22% | — |
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PERF Frequently Asked Questions
Perfect Corp. (PERF) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Growth & Financials
What is Perfect Corp.'s revenue?
Perfect Corp. (PERF) reported $71.1M in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 83% decrease from $429.3M in 2008.
How fast is Perfect Corp. growing?
Perfect Corp. (PERF) grew revenue by 14.9% over the past year. This is steady growth.
Is PERF profitable?
Yes, Perfect Corp. (PERF) is profitable, generating $4.7M in net income for fiscal year 2025 (6.7% net margin).
Dividend & Returns
What is PERF's return on equity?
Perfect Corp. (PERF) has a return on equity (ROE) of 3.1%. This is below average, suggesting room for improvement.
What is Perfect Corp.'s free cash flow?
Perfect Corp. (PERF) generated $12.8M in free cash flow for fiscal year 2025. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.