Company Analysis

Capstone Energy Plus, Inc. (CEPL)

Nasdaq: CEPL · Engines & Turbines · Van Nuys, CA · filing with the SEC since 2000
Grade2.6
◀ Past 0.8● Present 2.3▶ Future 4.7
1 est.

The grade of Capstone Energy Plus, Inc.

Nine metrics read from its own filings, by tense
Headline grade
2.6/10
◀ Past0.830% of the headline
● Present2.340% of the headline
▶ Future4.730% of the headline

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

Of the nine metrics, 8 read as filed from the record and 1 is an SI estimate, each with its reasoning, its confidence and what would change it on its card.

◀ Past

What did they actually do?

0.8/1030% of the headline grade · 2 of 3 filed, 1 estimated

Surviving crises

as filed
0.1/10

Has it survived what it has been through?

22 warning events since 2017; the latest 2025-03-17.

weight 33% of this tense · 1st percentile among 68 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Capstone Energy Plus, Inc.'s filings since 2017 show 22 warning events of 5 kinds: a bankruptcy or receivership notice (8-K item 1.03, 2 times, the latest 2023-11-17); a notice about its exchange listing (8-K item 3.01, 10 times, the latest 2023-09-28); a warning not to rely on past financial statements (8-K item 4.02, the latest 2023-09-22); an auditor change (8-K item 4.01, 2 times, the latest 2025-03-17); a late-report notice (Form NT 10-K or NT 10-Q, 7 times, the latest 2024-08-14) (its current reports).

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

Track record

as filed
1.4/10

What has it actually done, year after year?

-0.2% a year over 10 filed years; profitable in 0 of 10.

weight 45% of this tense · 14th percentile among 64 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Capstone Energy Plus, Inc.'s 10 filed years say what it did: revenue went from $109 million in fiscal 2012 to $106 million in fiscal 2026, down 0.2% a year; it rose in 5 of 9 years; the deepest fall was 38% from fiscal 2014 to fiscal 2018; net income was positive in 0 of 10 of those years (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue growth over the filed span-0.2%bottom 20% of its family
  • the share of years revenue rosebottom 22% of its family
  • the share of filed years with a profitbottom 2% of its family
  • the deepest fall from a revenue peak37.8%bottom 12% of its family

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

Shareholder treatment

SI estimate
0.7/10

How has it treated the people who own it?

SI estimate 0.7/10, confidence 35 of 100 (one part).

weight 22% of this tense · 7th percentile among 65 sector filers · read for its shareholders

SI estimate Inferred, not read as filed

Why it is an estimate
Read from one part only, the share count over the years, which ranks in the bottom 7% of 65 in its family; fewer than two of the parts can be read: the share count over the years, and the cash returned against a positive operating cash flow or net income.
What the record cannot read
Fewer than two of the parts can be read: the share count over the years, and the cash returned against a positive operating cash flow or net income.
How it was reasoned
one part: the share count over the years, the one part on file, ranked among 65 in its family.
Confidence
35 of 100
What would change it
A filing that carries the missing parts replaces this estimate with the filed reading.

From the record

SI estimate, not a filed reading: Capstone Energy Plus, Inc.'s shareholder treatment is put at 0.7 of 10 with a confidence of 35 of 100, because read from one part only, the share count over the years, which ranks in the bottom 7% of 65 in its family; fewer than two of the parts can be read: the share count over the years, and the cash returned against a positive operating cash flow or net income. A filing that carries the missing parts replaces this estimate with the filed reading.

● Present

What are they doing right now?

2.3/1040% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Financial health

as filed
2.7/10

Is it financially healthy right now?

Leverage 140%: owes 140¢ per asset dollar.

weight 45% of this tense · 27th percentile among 65 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Return on equity: in the fiscal year ended 2026-03-31, Capstone Energy Plus, Inc.'s shareholders' equity was below zero, so the profit on it is not read, and gross profitability: its products earned about 30 cents per dollar of everything the company owns. Leverage: it owed about 140 cents per dollar of assets, and net share issuance: its share count grew 9.3% over the year (the filed statements).

What it rests on

  • what it owes per dollar of assetsbottom 2% of its family
  • gross profit against assetstop 29% of its family
  • the share count against the year beforebottom 7% of its family

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

Industry position

as filed
2.2/10

How strong is its position in its industry?

bottom 22% of 63 in its family; net margin -63%.

weight 33% of this tense · 22nd percentile among 63 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Capstone Energy Plus, Inc.'s standing among 63 graded names in its industry family: revenue of $106 million in fiscal 2026 ranks in the bottom 10% by size; a net margin of -63% ranks in the bottom 2%; revenue growth of 3.5% a year over the last 3 filed years ranks in the top 47% (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the family$106Mbottom 10% of its family
  • net margin-63.0%bottom 2% of its family
  • three-year revenue growth3.5%top 47% of its family

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

Leadership

as filed
1.5/10

What are the people in charge doing?

bottom 15% of 55 in its family for leadership; chief executive since 2024.

weight 22% of this tense · 15th percentile among 55 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Capstone Energy Plus, Inc.'s leadership, from its insiders' filings and its current reports: the chief executive on the record is Canino, Vincent J. (President & CEO, as filed), filing under that title since 2024-03-13, 2.7 years (bottom 25% of its family); the 10 officers and directors filing in the last fifteen months have been on the record a median of 2.7 years (bottom 12%); 9 officer or director changes were reported on Form 8-K since 2023-11-13, against the 10 people in charge now (bottom 9%; 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 charge9 in three years among 10 peoplebottom 9% of its family
  • the median years the people in charge have filed2.7 yearsbottom 12% of its family
  • the chief executive's years on the record2.7 yearsbottom 25% 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?

4.7/1030% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Room to expand

as filed
4.5/10

How much room does it have to grow?

bottom 45% of 63 in its family for room to expand.

weight 45% of this tense · 45th percentile among 63 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Capstone Energy Plus, Inc.'s room to grow, from the newest filed statements (fiscal 2026): cash of $28 million against debt of $25 million leaves 2.6% of its assets as net cash, top 27% of its family; cash from operations less capital spending is -3.2% of revenue (bottom 15%); a gross margin of 32% (bottom 35%); research spending of 3.4% of revenue (top 43%) (its annual report).

What it rests on

  • cash less debt against assets2.6%top 27% of its family
  • cash from operations less capital spending against revenue-3.2%bottom 15% of its family
  • gross margin32.0%bottom 35% of its family
  • research spending against revenue3.4%top 43% of its family

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

Growth drivers

as filed
6.1/10

What could actually drive growth from here?

top 39% of 64 in its family for growth drivers.

weight 33% of this tense · 61st percentile among 64 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Capstone Energy Plus, Inc.'s growth drivers, from the filed years to fiscal 2026: revenue grew 3.5% a year over the last three filed years against -0.2% over all 10, speeding up (top 31% of its family); the newest year grew 23.9% (top 15%); research spending grew 15.1% a year (top 11%); capital spending grew -53.3% a year (bottom 1%) (its annual reports). Capstone Energy Plus, Inc. reported 3 product lines in fiscal 2026: Product and Accessories at $57 million (54%), Parts and Service at $33 million (31%), Rentals at $16 million (15%); 3 of 3 grew against the year before (its annual report).

What it rests on

  • three-year growth against the whole span+3.7 points a yeartop 31% of its family
  • the newest year's revenue growth23.9%top 15% of its family
  • three-year growth of research spending15.1%top 11% of its family
  • three-year growth of capital spending-53.3%bottom 1% 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
3.1/10

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

bottom 31% of 62 in its family for expectations against reality.

weight 22% of this tense · 31st percentile among 62 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Capstone Energy Plus, Inc.'s newest year against its own record: revenue of $106 million in fiscal 2026 came in 23.4% above the $86 million its prior three years' pace pointed to (top 12% of its family); net income of $67 million against a prior three-year average of $12 million (bottom 2%); a net margin of -63% against -14.2% before (bottom 2%) (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the prior three years' pace23.4%top 12% of its family
  • net income against the prior three years' average-460%bottom 2% of its family
  • net margin against its prior average-48.8 pointsbottom 2% 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 CEPL · research, not advice