The firm's capital structure is heavily reliant on $10.5 million in goodwill, which constitutes a significant portion of its $38.3 million in total assets as of 2026Q1.
| Total Current Assets | 13.71M | 16.58M | 9.41M | 5.82M | 5.4M | 12.67M | 149.5K |
| Cash & Short-Term Investments | 12.97M | 15.79M | 8.52M | 4.92M | 4.84M | 11.56M | 148.28K |
| Cash Only | 1.13M | 987K | 173.15K | 2.68M | 749.09K | 555.97K | 148.28K |
| Short-Term Investments | 11.85M | 14.8M | 8.35M | 2.24M | 4.09M | 11M | 16.72M |
| Accounts Receivable | 16.8K | 18.2K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Inventory | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Days Inventory Outstanding | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Current Assets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Non-Current Assets | 24.59M | 24.59M | 12.01M | 12.05M | 12.14M | 12.15M | 527.2K |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | 0 | 0 | 10.58K | 47.39K | 139.66K | 149.01K | 527.2K |
| Fixed Asset Turnover | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Goodwill | 10.5M | 10.5M | 10.5M | 10.5M | 10.5M | 10.5M | 0 |
| Intangible Assets | 14.09M | 14.09M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Long-Term Investments | 3M | 0 | 1.5M | 1.5M | 1.5M | 1.5M | 0 |
| Other Non-Current Assets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Assets | 38.29M | 41.17M | 21.42M | 17.86M | 17.54M | 24.81M | 676.7K |
| Asset Turnover | 0.00x | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Asset Growth % | 215.92% | 92.18% | 19.92% | 1.84% | -29.31% | 3566.77% | - |
| Total Current Liabilities | 3.69M | 5.53M | 6.7M | 4.99M | 2.77M | 1.04M | 2.35M |
| Accounts Payable | 960.31K | 2.07M | 2.52M | 3.08M | 2.36M | 867.52K | 1.1M |
| Days Payables Outstanding | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Short-Term Debt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70.6K |
| Deferred Revenue (Current) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Current Liabilities | 2.73M | 2.15M | 1.3M | 928K | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Current Ratio | 3.71x | 3.00x | 1.40x | 1.17x | 1.95x | 12.18x | 0.06x |
| Quick Ratio | 3.71x | 3.00x | 1.40x | 1.17x | 1.95x | 12.18x | 0.06x |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | 10.91M | 13.88M | 0 | 100.54K | 75.94K | 125.89K | 3.59M |
| Long-Term Debt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.53M |
| Capital Lease Obligations | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75.94K | 95.91K | 51.6K |
| Deferred Tax Liabilities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Non-Current Liabilities | 10.91M | 13.88M | 0 | 100.54K | 0 | 29.98K | 0 |
| Total Liabilities | 14.6M | 19.41M | 6.7M | 5.09M | 2.84M | 1.17M | 5.93M |
| Total Debt | 0 | 0 | 10.58K | 48.87K | 141.72K | 149.15K | 4.13M |
| Net Debt | -1.13M | -987K | -162.57K | -2.63M | -607.37K | -406.82K | 3.98M |
| Debt / Equity | 0.00x | - | 0.00x | 0.00x | 0.01x | 0.01x | - |
| Debt / EBITDA | -0.00x | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | 0.14x | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Interest Coverage | - | - | - | - | - | -48.12x | - |
| Total Equity | 23.69M | 21.75M | 14.72M | 12.77M | 14.7M | 23.65M | -5.26M |
| Equity Growth % | 3078.51% | 47.77% | 15.24% | -13.08% | -37.86% | 549.82% | - |
| Book Value per Share | 2.94 | 12.57 | 604.01 | 828.17 | 1135.54 | 2025.97 | -4474.07 |
| Total Shareholders' Equity | 23.69M | 21.75M | 14.72M | 12.77M | 14.7M | 23.65M | -5.26M |
| Common Stock | 7.85K | 184.5K | 3.36K | 2.02K | 1.32K | 102.06M | 4K |
| Retained Earnings | -145.65M | -144.12M | -129.14M | -101.98M | -93.76M | -78.56M | -48.67M |
| Treasury Stock | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Accumulated OCI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minority Interest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Imminent liquidity and solvency risk
According to the most recent quarterly filings, QCLS's total assets have declined from a peak of $41.2 million in 2025Q4 to $38.3 million in 2026Q1, reflecting a persistent inability to stabilize the balance sheet while the company remains in a pre-revenue, cash-burning development phase.
The consistent contraction in total assets suggests that the company is consuming its remaining resources to fund ongoing operations without any offsetting revenue generation. This downward trajectory warrants significant caution, as it implies that the firm's fundamental value is being depleted rather than preserved through its current strategic initiatives.
Based on reported financial statements, QCLS maintains $10.5 million in goodwill, which represents a substantial portion of its $38.3 million in total assets, indicating that the firm's valuation is heavily reliant on the perceived future utility of its acquired licensing rights.
The lack of tangible property, plant, and equipment suggests an asset-light model that is entirely dependent on the successful commercialization of the LightSolver LPU. Investors should monitor for potential impairment risks, as any failure to achieve technical milestones would likely necessitate a significant write-down of these intangible assets.
As reported in recent balance sheet data, QCLS held only $986,996 in cash as of 2025Q4, a figure that appears critically low given the company's historical quarterly burn rate and the capital-intensive nature of developing photonic hardware for the cryptocurrency mining sector.
While the current ratio of 3.71 in 2026Q1 might appear superficially healthy, it is heavily distorted by the company's lack of meaningful short-term liabilities rather than an abundance of liquid assets. This liquidity profile suggests that the firm may be forced to seek dilutive financing in the near term to avoid a total depletion of its operating runway.
Based on the provided financial data, QCLS has accumulated a staggering deficit of $145.7 million in retained earnings as of 2026Q1, which highlights the severe and persistent erosion of shareholder equity resulting from years of non-profitable operations and high administrative overhead.
The massive negative retained earnings balance indicates that the company has consistently failed to generate returns on invested capital, effectively consuming shareholder contributions to sustain its existence. This trend suggests that future equity raises may be required to simply maintain solvency, likely leading to further dilution for existing investors.
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying QCLS stock.
As of 2025, Q/C Technologies, Inc. (QCLS) had total assets of $41.2M including $16.6M in current assets.
Q/C Technologies, Inc. (QCLS) carries total debt of $0.0M, offset by $15.8M in cash and short-term investments. Comparing total debt to cash helps evaluate the company's debt burden and net leverage.
Q/C Technologies, Inc. (QCLS) has total shareholders' equity (book value) of $21.8M ($12.57 book value per share). Book value represents the net worth of the company belonging to common stock holders.
Q/C Technologies, Inc. (QCLS) reported a current ratio of 3.00x. A current ratio above 1.0x indicates that the company has more current assets than current liabilities, suggesting sufficient short-term liquidity.