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ImageWare Systems, Inc. IWSY

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0.00 USD 0.00 (+0.00%)

At closeNov 3, 2026, 4:00 PM EST

0.0001 Day range 0.0001
0.0001 52-week range 0.01005
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Financial health

Altman Z-Score

-56.96 Distress zone

Bankruptcy-risk model: below 1.81 distress, above 2.99 safe.

Piotroski F-Score

5 / 9 Average

Nine pass/fail tests of profitability, leverage and efficiency.

Valuation

P/E 5.3×
FY 2012: -6.1×FY 2013: -16.1×FY 2014: -27.7×FY 2015: -14.3×FY 2016: -13.3×FY 2017: -14.5×FY 2018: -6.8×FY 2019: -3.0×FY 2020: -1.0×FY 2021: 5.3×
FY 2012 5y median -3.0× FY 2021
P/S 1.8×
FY 2012: 15.3×FY 2013: 29.6×FY 2014: 53.0×FY 2015: 25.6×FY 2016: 32.9×FY 2017: 34.4×FY 2018: 19.2×FY 2019: 10.0×FY 2020: 2.2×FY 2021: 1.8×
FY 2012 5y median 10.0× FY 2021
P/B -1.0×
FY 2012: 25.7×FY 2013: 47.1×FY 2014: -213×FY 2015: 33.0×FY 2016: -99.7×FY 2017: 129×FY 2018: 16.5×FY 2019: 287×FY 2020: -0.6×FY 2021: -1.0×
FY 2012 5y median 16.5× FY 2021
P/FCF -0.8×
FY 2012: -10.5×FY 2013: -31.1×FY 2014: -33.7×FY 2015: -16.8×FY 2016: -15.8×FY 2017: -16.9×FY 2018: -8.0×FY 2019: -3.1×FY 2020: -1.3×FY 2021: -0.8×
FY 2012 5y median -3.1× FY 2021
EV/EBITDA 0.7×
FY 2012: -5.6×FY 2013: -16.3×FY 2014: -29.1×FY 2015: -14.7×FY 2016: -13.6×FY 2017: -15.1×FY 2018: -6.6×FY 2019: -3.0×FY 2020: -0.8×FY 2021: 0.7×
FY 2012 5y median -3.0× FY 2021
EV/Sales 1.9×
FY 2012: 14.2×FY 2013: 29.1×FY 2014: 53.2×FY 2015: 24.9×FY 2016: 33.2×FY 2017: 34.0×FY 2018: 17.9×FY 2019: 10.3×FY 2020: 1.1×FY 2021: 1.9×
FY 2012 5y median 10.3× FY 2021
FCF Yield -126.7%
FY 2012: -9.5%FY 2013: -3.2%FY 2014: -3.0%FY 2015: -6.0%FY 2016: -6.3%FY 2017: -5.9%FY 2018: -12.5%FY 2019: -32.3%FY 2020: -76.5%FY 2021: -126.7%
FY 2012 5y median -32.3% FY 2021

Profitability

Gross Margin 80.8%
FY 2012: 69.6%FY 2013: 79.4%FY 2014: 76.1%FY 2015: 59.2%FY 2016: 71.9%FY 2017: 76.9%FY 2018: 80.1%FY 2019: 81.7%FY 2020: 73.9%FY 2021: 80.8%
FY 2012 5y median 80.1% FY 2021
Operating Margin -309.8%
FY 2012: -145.8%FY 2013: -99.7%FY 2014: -187.4%FY 2015: -172.2%FY 2016: -248.2%FY 2017: -226.6%FY 2018: -266.3%FY 2019: -349.3%FY 2020: -193.9%FY 2021: -309.8%
FY 2012 5y median -266.3% FY 2021
Net Margin 267.3%
FY 2012: -257.9%FY 2013: -185.7%FY 2014: -190.9%FY 2015: -178.9%FY 2016: -249.9%FY 2017: -234.5%FY 2018: -285.0%FY 2019: -330.3%FY 2020: -151.6%FY 2021: 267.3%
FY 2012 5y median -234.5% FY 2021
ROE -146.6%
FY 2012: -434.9%FY 2013: -295.7%FY 2014: 767.9%FY 2015: -231.1%FY 2016: 756.1%FY 2017: -877.1%FY 2018: -244.7%FY 2019: -9492.6%FY 2020: 39.7%FY 2021: -146.6%
FY 2012 5y median -244.7% FY 2021
ROIC 423.8%
FY 2012: -112.4%FY 2013: -119.7%FY 2014: -369.3%FY 2015: -157.8%FY 2016: -299.1%FY 2017: -107.4%FY 2018: -164.0%FY 2019: -267.1%FY 2020: 75.0%FY 2021: 423.8%
FY 2012 5y median -107.4% FY 2021
ROA 147.0%
FY 2012: -117.0%FY 2013: -130.5%FY 2014: -146.8%FY 2015: -112.2%FY 2016: -167.7%FY 2017: -86.8%FY 2018: -114.1%FY 2019: -137.7%FY 2020: -49.0%FY 2021: 147.0%
FY 2012 5y median -86.8% FY 2021

Growth (YoY)

Revenue -27.4%
FY 2012: -27.8%FY 2013: 34.2%FY 2014: -21.6%FY 2015: 14.7%FY 2016: -20.1%FY 2017: 12.6%FY 2018: 2.6%FY 2019: -20.4%FY 2020: 36.5%FY 2021: -27.4%
FY 2012 FY 2021
Operating Income -15.9%
FY 2012: -145.8%FY 2013: 8.2%FY 2014: -47.5%FY 2015: -5.3%FY 2016: -15.2%FY 2017: -2.8%FY 2018: -20.6%FY 2019: -4.4%FY 2020: 24.2%FY 2021: -15.9%
FY 2012 FY 2021
EPS (diluted) 104.5%
FY 2012: -199.1%FY 2013: 14.3%FY 2014: 27.9%FY 2015: -5.2%FY 2016: -9.9%FY 2017: -10.0%FY 2018: -18.2%FY 2019: 15.4%FY 2020: 25.4%FY 2021: 104.5%
FY 2012 FY 2021
Free Cash Flow 2.7%
FY 2012: -151.5%FY 2013: 12.0%FY 2014: -29.6%FY 2015: -11.2%FY 2016: -9.5%FY 2017: -9.4%FY 2018: -21.2%FY 2019: -7.1%FY 2020: 29.1%FY 2021: 2.7%
FY 2012 FY 2021

Financial Health

Current Ratio 0.2×
FY 2012: 1.3×FY 2013: 1.0×FY 2014: 0.5×FY 2015: 1.6×FY 2016: 0.4×FY 2017: 1.0×FY 2018: 1.8×FY 2019: 0.6×FY 2020: 0.3×FY 2021: 0.2×
FY 2012 5y median 0.6× FY 2021
Quick Ratio 0.2×
FY 2012: 1.3×FY 2013: 0.9×FY 2014: 0.2×FY 2015: 1.6×FY 2016: 0.4×FY 2017: 0.9×FY 2018: 1.8×FY 2019: 0.5×FY 2020: 0.3×FY 2021: 0.2×
FY 2012 5y median 0.5× FY 2021
Debt / Equity -0.3×
FY 2012: 0.0×FY 2013: 0.0×FY 2014: -1.3×FY 2015: 0.0×FY 2016: -2.0×FY 2017: 5.0×FY 2018: 0.0×FY 2019: 17.1×FY 2020: -0.2×FY 2021: -0.3×
FY 2012 5y median 0.0× FY 2021
Net Debt / EBITDA 0.1×
FY 2012: 0.4×FY 2013: 0.2×FY 2014: -0.1×FY 2015: 0.4×FY 2016: -0.1×FY 2017: 0.2×FY 2018: 0.5×FY 2019: -0.1×FY 2020: 0.7×FY 2021: 0.1×
FY 2012 5y median 0.2× FY 2021
Interest Coverage -5378×
FY 2012: -274×FY 2013: -23.8×FY 2014: -17.5×FY 2015: -18.1×FY 2016: -38.2×FY 2017: -15.3×FY 2018: -21.7×FY 2019: 0.0×FY 2020: -89.2×FY 2021: -5378×
FY 2012 5y median -21.7× FY 2021

Dividends

Dividend Yield 0.8%
FY 2012: 0.4%FY 2013: 0.0%FY 2014: 0.0%FY 2015: 0.0%FY 2016: 0.0%FY 2017: 0.0%FY 2018: 0.1%FY 2019: 0.1%FY 2020: 0.5%FY 2021: 0.8%
FY 2012 5y median 0.1% FY 2021
Payout Ratio 0.5%
FY 2012: -2.2%FY 2013: -0.5%FY 2014: -0.6%FY 2015: -0.6%FY 2016: -0.5%FY 2017: -0.5%FY 2018: -0.4%FY 2019: -0.4%FY 2020: -0.7%FY 2021: 0.5%
FY 2012 5y median -0.4% FY 2021

Annual · latest fiscal year ends 2021-12-31