Company Analysis

Neonode Inc. (NEON)

Nasdaq: NEON · Electronic Components, NEC · Stockholm · filing with the SEC since 1994
Grade4.2
◀ Past 1.7● Present 4.9▶ Future 5.8
2 est.

The grade of Neonode Inc.

Nine metrics read from its own filings, by tense
Headline grade
4.2/10
◀ Past1.730% of the headline
● Present4.940% of the headline
▶ Future5.830% of the headline

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

Of the nine metrics, 7 read as filed from the record and 2 are SI estimates, each with its reasoning, its confidence and what would change it on its card.

◀ Past

What did they actually do?

1.7/1030% of the headline grade · 2 of 3 filed, 1 estimated

Surviving crises

as filed
1.7/10

Has it survived what it has been through?

3 warning events since 2017; the latest 2026-08-07.

weight 33% of this tense · 17th percentile among 12 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Neonode Inc.'s filings since 2017 show 3 warning events of 2 kinds: a notice about its exchange listing (8-K item 3.01, 2 times, the latest 2026-08-07); an auditor change (8-K item 4.01, the latest 2024-06-24) (its current reports).

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

Track record

as filed
1.5/10

What has it actually done, year after year?

-16.5% a year over 6 filed years; profitable in 1 of 9.

weight 45% of this tense · 15th percentile among 12 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Neonode Inc.'s 6 filed years say what it did: revenue went from $9 million in fiscal 2017 to $2 million in fiscal 2025, down 16.5% a year; it rose in 0 of 5 years; the deepest fall was 76% from fiscal 2017 to fiscal 2025; net income was positive in 1 of 9 of those years (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue growth over the filed span-16.5%bottom 13% of its family
  • the share of years revenue rosebottom 4% of its family
  • the share of filed years with a profitbottom 21% of its family
  • the deepest fall from a revenue peak76.3%bottom 21% of its family

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

Shareholder treatment

SI estimate
2.1/10

How has it treated the people who own it?

SI estimate 2.1/10, confidence 35 of 100 (one part).

weight 22% of this tense · 21st percentile among 12 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 21% of 12 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 12 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: Neonode Inc.'s shareholder treatment is put at 2.1 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 21% of 12 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?

4.9/1040% of the headline grade · 2 of 3 filed, 1 estimated

Financial health

as filed
5.7/10

Is it financially healthy right now?

ROE 34%: 34¢ of profit per shareholder dollar. Leverage 8%: owes 8¢ per asset dollar.

weight 45% of this tense · 57th percentile among 12 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Return on equity: in the fiscal year ended 2025-12-31, Neonode Inc. earned about 34 cents of profit for every dollar of shareholders' money, and gross profitability: its products earned about 8 cents per dollar of everything the company owns. Leverage: it owed about 8 cents per dollar of assets, and net share issuance: its share count grew 5.7% over the year (the filed statements).

What it rests on

  • what it owes per dollar of assetstop 21% of its family
  • return on equitytop 4% of its family
  • gross profit against assetsbottom 15% of its family
  • the share count against the year beforebottom 38% of its family

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

Industry position

as filed
3.8/10

How strong is its position in its industry?

bottom 38% of 12 in its family; net margin 411.9%.

weight 33% of this tense · 38th percentile among 12 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Neonode Inc.'s standing among 12 graded names in its industry family: revenue of $2 million in fiscal 2025 ranks in the bottom 14% by size; a net margin of 411.9% ranks in the top 4%; revenue growth of -17.7% a year over the last 3 filed years ranks in the bottom 5% (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the family$2.1Mbottom 14% of its family
  • net margin411.9%top 4% of its family
  • three-year revenue growth-17.7%bottom 5% of its family

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

Leadership

SI estimate
4.8/10

What are the people in charge doing?

SI estimate 4.8/10, confidence 20 of 100 (family median).

weight 22% of this tense · 50th percentile among 10 sector filers · read for its shareholders

SI estimate Inferred, not read as filed

Why it is an estimate
No officer or director has filed a Form 3, 4 or 5 for it in the last fifteen months, so the years in charge cannot be read, so the desk assumes the typical reading of its industry family, the median of 10 members with one.
What the record cannot read
No officer or director has filed a Form 3, 4 or 5 for it in the last fifteen months, so the years in charge cannot be read.
How it was reasoned
family median, 10 readings behind it.
Confidence
20 of 100
What would change it
Its next annual report on file with the inputs replaces this estimate with the filed reading.

From the record

SI estimate, not a filed reading: Neonode Inc.'s leadership is put at 4.8 of 10 with a confidence of 20 of 100, because no officer or director has filed a Form 3, 4 or 5 for it in the last fifteen months, so the years in charge cannot be read, so the desk assumes the typical reading of its industry family, the median of 10 members with one. Its next annual report on file with the inputs replaces this estimate with the filed reading.

▶ Future

What are they set up to do next?

5.8/1030% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Room to expand

as filed
7.2/10

How much room does it have to grow?

top 28% of 12 in its family for room to expand.

weight 45% of this tense · 72nd percentile among 12 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Neonode Inc.'s room to grow, from the newest filed statements (fiscal 2025): cash of $25 million against no long-term debt tagged leaves 94.3% of its assets as net cash, top 4% of its family; cash from operations less capital spending is -501.7% of revenue (bottom 13%); a gross margin of 98.7% (top 5%); research spending of 183.3% of revenue (top 15%) (its annual report).

What it rests on

  • cash less debt against assets94.3%top 4% of its family
  • cash from operations less capital spending against revenue-501.7%bottom 13% of its family
  • gross margin98.7%top 5% of its family
  • research spending against revenue183.3%top 15% of its family

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

Growth drivers

as filed
3.6/10

What could actually drive growth from here?

bottom 36% of 12 in its family for growth drivers.

weight 33% of this tense · 36th percentile among 12 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Neonode Inc.'s growth drivers, from the filed years to fiscal 2025: revenue grew -17.7% a year over the last three filed years against -16.5% over all 6, slowing (top 41% of its family); the newest year grew -33.7% (bottom 13%); research spending grew -1.6% a year (bottom 14%); capital spending grew 20.5% a year (top 41%) (its annual reports). Neonode Inc. reported 2 product lines in fiscal 2025: License Fees at $2 million (88%), Nonrecurring Engineering at $240 thousand (12%); 0 of 2 grew against the year before (its annual report).

What it rests on

  • three-year growth against the whole span-1.3 points a yeartop 41% of its family
  • the newest year's revenue growth-33.7%bottom 13% of its family
  • three-year growth of research spending-1.6%bottom 14% of its family
  • three-year growth of capital spending20.5%top 41% 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
6.3/10

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

top 37% of 12 in its family for expectations against reality.

weight 22% of this tense · 63rd percentile among 12 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Neonode Inc.'s newest year against its own record: revenue of $2 million in fiscal 2025 came in 22.8% below the $3 million its prior three years' pace pointed to (bottom 14% of its family); net income of $8 million against a prior three-year average of $6 million (top 21%); a net margin of more than its whole revenue against losses larger than its revenue before (top 4%) (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the prior three years' pace-22.8%bottom 14% of its family
  • net income against the prior three years' average+241%top 21% of its family
  • net margin against its prior averageup more than 100 pointstop 4% 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

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