Poet Technologies Inc. (POET) intrinsic value & 10-year financials

Poet Technologies Inc. (POET) has a Graham intrinsic value of $1.96 per share. Over the last 10 fiscal years revenue shrank 5.9% a year to $1.1M, with an average return on invested capital of -190.5%.

Graham intrinsic value
$1.96
Revenue (FY2025)
$1.1M
Revenue growth (10-yr CAGR)
-5.9%
ROIC (10-yr avg)
-190.5%
Free cash flow (FY2025)
-$33.3M

POET 10-year financial history

Fiscal year Revenue Net income EPS (diluted) Free cash flow Operating margin ROIC
FY2025 $1.1M -$63.0M -$0.68 -$33.3M — -61.6%
FY2024 $41.4K -$56.7M -$0.94 -$30.1M — -442.6%
FY2023 $465.8K -$20.3M -$0.51 -$16.6M — -247.5%
FY2022 $552.7K -$21.0M -$0.57 -$15.3M — -115.5%
FY2021 $209.1K -$15.7M -$0.45 -$12.0M -7493.6% -665.7%
FY2020 — -$18.2M — -$11.0M — -157.6%
FY2019 — -$6.0M — -$9.8M — -52.7%
FY2018 $3.9M -$16.3M — -$12.8M -427.5% -73.9%
FY2017 $2.8M -$12.8M — -$10.1M -468.7% -46.3%
FY2016 $1.9M -$13.2M — -$11.2M -736.7% -41.9%

Source: annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR. Figures in USD.

Executive summary

POET TECHNOLOGIES INC. is facing top-line stagnation, with revenue contracting over the decade.

POET TECHNOLOGIES INC. has historically struggled to out-earn its cost of capital, averaging just -20.3% ROIC.

Over the decade, POET TECHNOLOGIES INC. shows that management has aggressively returned capital to shareholders by retiring 57.7% of outstanding shares.

Benjamin Graham lens

Under Benjamin Graham's formula using SEC EDGAR fundamentals, POET TECHNOLOGIES INC. is modeled at -5.9% normalized earnings growth with a 5.1% bond-yield adjustment. The resulting Graham intrinsic value estimate is $1.96 per share.

POET stock: frequently asked questions

What is the intrinsic value of Poet Technologies Inc. (POET) stock?

Using Benjamin Graham's revised formula, V = EPS × (8.5 + 2g) × 4.4 / Y, with reported diluted earnings per share, a -5.9% normalized growth rate (capped at 15%) and a 5.1% AAA corporate bond yield, POET's intrinsic value is about $1.96 per share.

How fast has Poet Technologies Inc. grown?

Revenue went from $1.9M in fiscal 2016 to $1.1M in fiscal 2025, a compound annual growth rate of -5.9%. Net income was -$63.0M in fiscal 2025.

Does Poet Technologies Inc. generate free cash flow?

Poet Technologies Inc. generated -$33.3M of free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capital expenditures) in fiscal 2025. Free cash flow was positive in 0 of the last 10 reported years.

What is POET's return on invested capital?

Average ROIC over the last 10 fiscal years was -190.5%, and average return on equity was -130.6%. Sustained ROIC above about 15% usually points to a durable competitive advantage.

Where does this POET data come from?

From Poet Technologies Inc.'s annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR, most recently filed Mar 31, 2026. Prices are end-of-day snapshots; valuations are formula outputs, not investment advice.

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