Company Analysis

Boston Omaha Corporation (BOC)

NYSE: BOC · Real Estate Operators (No Developers) & Lessors · Omaha, NE · filing with the SEC since 2010
Grade4.2
◀ Past 3.3● Present 5.3▶ Future 3.5

The grade of Boston Omaha Corporation

Nine metrics read from its own filings, by tense
Headline grade
4.2/10
◀ Past3.325% of the headline
● Present5.345% of the headline
▶ Future3.530% of the headline

All three tenses have at least two readings, so the archetype blend applies as printed.

All nine metrics read as filed from the record.

◀ Past

What did they actually do?

3.3/1025% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Surviving crises

as filed
1.0/10

Has it survived what it has been through?

5 warning events since 2017; the latest 2025-06-20.

weight 45% of this tense · 10th percentile among 15 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Boston Omaha Corporation's filings since 2017 show 5 warning events of 4 kinds: a notice about its exchange listing (8-K item 3.01, the latest 2022-01-03); a warning not to rely on past financial statements (8-K item 4.02, the latest 2021-05-18); an auditor change (8-K item 4.01, 2 times, the latest 2025-06-20); a late-report notice (Form NT 10-K or NT 10-Q, the latest 2021-05-18) (its current reports).

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Track record

as filed
7.1/10

What has it actually done, year after year?

+45.8% a year over 10 filed years; profitable in 3 of 10.

weight 33% of this tense · 71st percentile among 14 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Boston Omaha Corporation's 10 filed years say what it did: revenue went from $4 million in fiscal 2016 to $114 million in fiscal 2025, up 45.8% a year; it rose in 9 of 9 years; it never fell from a peak; net income was positive in 3 of 10 of those years (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue growth over the filed span45.8%top 11% of its family
  • the share of years revenue rosetop 7% of its family
  • the share of filed years with a profitbottom 11% of its family
  • the deepest fall from a revenue peak0.0%top 7% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Shareholder treatment

as filed
2.3/10

How has it treated the people who own it?

Share count grew 1.8% a year. 0% of cash flow returned. Insiders: 1 sales, 14 purchases.

weight 22% of this tense · 23rd percentile among 11 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Over the 3 fiscal years to 2025-12-31, Boston Omaha Corporation's diluted share count grew about 1.8% a year, and dividends and buybacks returned about 0% of its operating cash flow over 3 years (its filed statements). Its officers and directors filed 1 sale and 14 purchases of their own stock on the open market in the year to 2026-09-30, buying about $3 million (their Form 4 filings).

What it rests on

  • the share count over the yearsbottom 18% of its family
  • cash returned against operating cash flowbottom 27% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

● Present

What are they doing right now?

5.3/1045% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Financial health

as filed
6.1/10

Is it financially healthy right now?

ROE -4%: lost 4¢ per shareholder dollar. Leverage 28%: owes 28¢ per asset dollar.

weight 45% of this tense · 61st percentile among 14 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Return on equity: in the fiscal year ended 2025-12-31, Boston Omaha Corporation lost about 4 cents for every dollar of shareholders' money, and gross profitability: its products earned about 11 cents per dollar of everything the company owns. Leverage: it owed about 28 cents per dollar of assets, and net share issuance: its share count shrank 0.3% over the year (the filed statements).

What it rests on

  • what it owes per dollar of assetstop 18% of its family
  • return on equitybottom 27% of its family
  • gross profit against assetstop 25% of its family
  • the share count against the year beforetop 39% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Industry position

as filed
5.2/10

How strong is its position in its industry?

top 48% of 15 in its family; net margin -16%.

weight 33% of this tense · 52nd percentile among 15 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Boston Omaha Corporation's standing among 15 graded names in its industry family: revenue of $114 million in fiscal 2025 ranks in the top 42% by size; a net margin of -16% ranks in the bottom 23%; revenue growth of 12.1% a year over the last 3 filed years ranks in the top 25% (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the family$114Mtop 42% of its family
  • net margin-16.0%bottom 23% of its family
  • three-year revenue growth12.1%top 25% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Leadership

as filed
3.6/10

What are the people in charge doing?

bottom 36% of 7 in its family for leadership.

weight 22% of this tense · 36th percentile among 7 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Boston Omaha Corporation's leadership, from its insiders' filings and its current reports: no one files under a chief executive's title, so that part is not read; the 7 officers and directors filing in the last fifteen months have been on the record a median of 9.4 years (bottom 36%); 5 officer or director changes were reported on Form 8-K since 2023-11-13, against the 7 people in charge now (bottom 36%; fewer changes for each person reads higher) (the Form 4 record, its Form 8-K reports). Years count from a person's first filing in the SEC's data sets, which begin in 2006, so each is a floor.

What it rests on

  • officer and director changes on Form 8-K, against the people in charge5 in three years among 7 peoplebottom 36% of its family
  • the median years the people in charge have filed9.4 yearsbottom 36% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

▶ Future

What are they set up to do next?

3.5/1030% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Room to expand

as filed
6.5/10

How much room does it have to grow?

top 35% of 14 in its family for room to expand.

weight 22% of this tense · 65th percentile among 14 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Boston Omaha Corporation's room to grow, from the newest filed statements (fiscal 2025): cash of $29 million against debt of $46 million leaves -2.5% of its assets as net cash, top 30% of its family; cash from operations less capital spending is -8.8% of revenue (bottom 32%); a gross margin of 65.8% (top 8%) (its annual report).

What it rests on

  • cash less debt against assets-2.5%top 30% of its family
  • cash from operations less capital spending against revenue-8.8%bottom 32% of its family
  • gross margin65.8%top 8% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Growth drivers

as filed
3.1/10

What could actually drive growth from here?

bottom 31% of 14 in its family for growth drivers.

weight 33% of this tense · 31st percentile among 14 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Boston Omaha Corporation's growth drivers, from the filed years to fiscal 2025: revenue grew 12.1% a year over the last three filed years against 45.8% over all 10, slowing (bottom 4% of its family); the newest year grew 5.6% (top 39%); capital spending grew -11.4% a year (bottom 28%) (its annual reports). Boston Omaha Corporation reported 4 lines of business in fiscal 2025: LMH at $46 million, BOB at $41 million, GIG at $27 million, and 1 more. 3 of 4 grew in the latest filed year, and the largest line is 40% of revenue (its annual report).

What it rests on

  • three-year growth against the whole span-33.7 points a yearbottom 4% of its family
  • the newest year's revenue growth5.6%top 39% of its family
  • three-year growth of capital spending-11.4%bottom 28% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Expectations vs reality

as filed
2.3/10

Did its newest year beat what its own record pointed to?

bottom 23% of 14 in its family for expectations against reality.

weight 45% of this tense · 23rd percentile among 14 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Boston Omaha Corporation's newest year against its own record: revenue of $114 million in fiscal 2025 came in 8.5% below the $125 million its prior three years' pace pointed to (bottom 32% of its family); net income of $18 million against a prior three-year average of $3 million (bottom 11%); a net margin of -16% against 3.2% before (bottom 25%) (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the prior three years' pace-8.5%bottom 32% of its family
  • net income against the prior three years' averagefive times below its prior average or morebottom 11% of its family
  • net margin against its prior average-19.2 pointsbottom 25% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

The grade is the company against its own industry, from its filings. It is not a view on the share price. How the grade is made

SI Assistanton BOC · research, not advice