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Profusa, Inc. (PFSA)

Nasdaq: PFSA · Surgical & Medical Instruments & Apparatus · New York, NY · filing with the SEC since 2021
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Grade3.7
◀ Past 5.0● Present 0.4▶ Future 6.7
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The grade of Profusa, Inc.

Nine metrics read from its own filings, by tense
Headline grade
3.7/10
◀ Past5.030% of the headline
● Present0.440% of the headline
▶ Future6.730% of the headline

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

Of the nine metrics, 4 read as filed from the record and 5 are SI estimates, each with its reasoning, its confidence and what would change it on its card.

◀ Past

What did they actually do?

5.0/1030% of the headline grade · 1 of 3 filed, 2 estimated

Surviving crises

as filed
1.5/10

Has it survived what it has been through?

26 warning events since 2021; the latest 2026-10-09.

weight 33% of this tense · 15th percentile among 121 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Profusa, Inc.'s filings since 2021 show 26 warning events of 3 kinds: a notice about its exchange listing (8-K item 3.01, 15 times, the latest 2026-08-31); an auditor change (8-K item 4.01, 2 times, the latest 2026-10-09); a late-report notice (Form NT 10-K or NT 10-Q, 9 times, the latest 2026-08-14) (its current reports).

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

Track record

SI estimate
5.1/10

What has it actually done, year after year?

SI estimate 5.1/10, confidence 20 of 100 (family median).

weight 45% of this tense · 50th percentile among 105 sector filers · read for its customers

SI estimate Inferred, not read as filed

Why it is an estimate
Fewer than three filed years of revenue on file, so the desk assumes the typical reading of its industry family, the median of 105 members with one.
What the record cannot read
Fewer than three filed years of revenue on file.
How it was reasoned
family median, 105 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: Profusa, Inc.'s track record is put at 5.1 of 10 with a confidence of 20 of 100, because fewer than three filed years of revenue on file, so the desk assumes the typical reading of its industry family, the median of 105 members with one. Its next annual report on file with the inputs replaces this estimate with the filed reading.

Shareholder treatment

SI estimate
10.0/10

How has it treated the people who own it?

SI estimate 10.0/10, confidence 35 of 100 (one part).

weight 22% of this tense · 100th percentile among 120 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 top 1% of 120 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 120 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: Profusa, Inc.'s shareholder treatment is put at 10.0 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 top 1% of 120 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?

0.4/1040% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Financial health

as filed
0.2/10

Is it financially healthy right now?

Leverage 806%: owes 806¢ per asset dollar.

weight 45% of this tense · 2nd percentile among 120 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Return on equity: in the fiscal year ended 2025-12-31, Profusa, Inc.'s shareholders' equity was below zero, so the profit on it is not read. Leverage: it owed about 806 cents per dollar of assets, and net share issuance: its share count grew 1195.3% over the year (the filed statements).

What it rests on

  • what it owes per dollar of assetsbottom 1% of its family
  • the share count against the year beforebottom 3% of its family

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

Industry position

as filed
0.3/10

How strong is its position in its industry?

bottom 3% of 109 in its family; net margin -9230%.

weight 33% of this tense · 3rd percentile among 109 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Profusa, Inc.'s standing among 109 graded names in its industry family: revenue of $100 thousand in fiscal 2024 ranks in the bottom 2% by size; a net margin of -9230% ranks in the bottom 3% (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the family$100,000bottom 2% of its family
  • net margin-9230.0%bottom 3% of its family

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

Leadership

as filed
1.2/10

What are the people in charge doing?

bottom 12% of 91 in its family for leadership; chief executive since 2026.

weight 22% of this tense · 12th percentile among 91 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Profusa, Inc.'s leadership, from its insiders' filings and its current reports: the chief executive on the record is Stover, Jack E (Chief Executive Officer, as filed), filing under that title since 2026-08-19, 3 months (bottom 4% of its family); most of the 5 officers and directors filing now have filed since the record of its people begins (2021-12-20), a floor of 4.9 years the record cannot see past, so that part is not read; 5 officer or director changes were reported on Form 8-K since 2023-11-13, against the 5 people in charge now (bottom 19%; 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 5 peoplebottom 19% of its family
  • the chief executive's years on the record2 monthsbottom 4% 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?

6.7/1030% of the headline grade · 0 of 3 filed, 3 estimated

Room to expand

SI estimate
8.5/10

How much room does it have to grow?

SI estimate 8.5/10, confidence 35 of 100 (one part).

weight 45% of this tense · 85th percentile among 120 sector filers · read for itself

SI estimate Inferred, not read as filed

Why it is an estimate
Read from one part only, cash less debt against assets, which ranks in the top 15% of 120 in its family; the record does not carry two of the four parts: cash less debt against assets, cash from operations less capital spending against revenue, gross margin, research against revenue.
What the record cannot read
The record does not carry two of the four parts: cash less debt against assets, cash from operations less capital spending against revenue, gross margin, research against revenue.
How it was reasoned
one part: cash less debt against assets, the one part on file, ranked among 120 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: Profusa, Inc.'s room to expand is put at 8.5 of 10 with a confidence of 35 of 100, because read from one part only, cash less debt against assets, which ranks in the top 15% of 120 in its family; the record does not carry two of the four parts: cash less debt against assets, cash from operations less capital spending against revenue, gross margin, research against revenue. A filing that carries the missing parts replaces this estimate with the filed reading.

Growth drivers

SI estimate
5.2/10

What could actually drive growth from here?

SI estimate 5.2/10, confidence 20 of 100 (family median).

weight 33% of this tense · 50th percentile among 105 sector filers · read for its customers

SI estimate Inferred, not read as filed

Why it is an estimate
The record does not carry three filed years of revenue and two of the four parts: acceleration, the newest year's growth, the growth of research and of capital spending, so the desk assumes the typical reading of its industry family, the median of 105 members with one.
What the record cannot read
The record does not carry three filed years of revenue and two of the four parts: acceleration, the newest year's growth, the growth of research and of capital spending.
How it was reasoned
family median, 105 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: Profusa, Inc.'s growth drivers is put at 5.2 of 10 with a confidence of 20 of 100, because the record does not carry three filed years of revenue and two of the four parts: acceleration, the newest year's growth, the growth of research and of capital spending, so the desk assumes the typical reading of its industry family, the median of 105 members with one. Its next annual report on file with the inputs replaces this estimate with the filed reading.

Expectations vs reality

SI estimate
5.1/10

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

SI estimate 5.1/10, confidence 20 of 100 (family median).

weight 22% of this tense · 50th percentile among 88 sector filers · read for its shareholders

SI estimate Inferred, not read as filed

Why it is an estimate
The record does not carry four filed years of revenue and two of the three parts: revenue against the prior pace, earnings against the prior average, the margin change, so the desk assumes the typical reading of its industry family, the median of 88 members with one.
What the record cannot read
The record does not carry four filed years of revenue and two of the three parts: revenue against the prior pace, earnings against the prior average, the margin change.
How it was reasoned
family median, 88 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: Profusa, Inc.'s expectations vs reality is put at 5.1 of 10 with a confidence of 20 of 100, because the record does not carry four filed years of revenue and two of the three parts: revenue against the prior pace, earnings against the prior average, the margin change, so the desk assumes the typical reading of its industry family, the median of 88 members with one. Its next annual report on file with the inputs replaces this estimate with the filed reading.

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 PFSA · research, not advice