WinstonWınston
Back
Rank One Computing logo

Rank One Computing

ROC
27
Software - Services · Technology
Price
$4.09
-0.11 (-2.62%)
Market Cap
$78.0M
Exchange
NASDAQ
Winston Score
27
Winston is worried
Below-average fundamentals — multiple weak pillars.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Jun 30, 2026
How the score breaks down
Quality
Mixed
Growth
Weak
Cash Flow
Weak
Stability
Good
Valuation
Data not available
Track this stock — start free trial

Share count falling — buybacks

−21.1% over 2y

The company has reduced its share count over this period, returning value to shareholders through buybacks.

Diluted shares outstanding: 19.0M (2023) → 15.0M (2025)

Winston Score History

The full picture

Rank One Computing Corp. engages in the provision of advanced biometric, facial recognition, and Vision AI solutions. It focuses on biometric identity, digital forensics, and real-time video analytics. Its product portfolio includes ROC SDK, ROC ABIS, ROC Watch, and ROC Enroll. The company was founded by Brendan Klare and Josh Klontz in 2015 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

Growth Profile

When traditional metrics don't capture the full picture, these are the signals growth stock investors use instead.

Revenue Growth

Revenue data limited

EPS Growth

EPS data limited

R&D Spend

$7M/ year

↑ Rising (+19% vs prior year)

39.9% of revenue

2.7x the sector average (15%)

Investing heavily in future products and technology

Insider Activity

71.8%ownership

→ Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Runway

~9 months

$12M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

Short runway — potential dilution ahead through share issuance

Heavy R&D investment

Rank One Computing is putting 40% of revenue into R&D and that number is rising. That's 2.7x the sector average.

The Winston Score above measures business quality today. Growth stocks often score lower because they invest in the future rather than maximising current profits. These metrics show what matters most for evaluating that future.

Score breakdown

Every number that matters to educated investors.

Each metric is explained in plain language so you know exactly what you're looking at. Start your free trial now.

Quality

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
89.7%
Premium pricing power — 89.7% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
-15.2%
Losing money on operations — -15.2%
Return on the money invested
ROCE
-30.9%
Weak — -30.9% return on capital

Negative ROIC means the business is losing money on every dollar invested in it.

Full breakdown available with your free trial

See every metric, trend, and what it means for this stock.

Try free

Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
N/A
Data not available
Profit growth
EPS YoY
N/A
Data not available
How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
0/1 quarters
Earnings rarely grow — volatile business

Full breakdown available with your free trial

See every metric, trend, and what it means for this stock.

Try free

Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
N/A
—
Data not available
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
-48.7%
Burning cash (-48.7%)

Free cash flow is negative. They are burning cash, not generating it.

Full breakdown available with your free trial

See every metric, trend, and what it means for this stock.

Try free

Stability

What it owes vs what it owns
Debt / Equity
0.02
Conservative — low debt load (0.02)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
N/A
Data not available

Full breakdown available with your free trial

See every metric, trend, and what it means for this stock.

Try free

Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
N/M
—
Negative earnings — P/E not meaningful
Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
N/A
not available
Data not available

Full breakdown available with your free trial

See every metric, trend, and what it means for this stock.

Try free

Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
🔒 See full fundamentals and if they are improving or declining — click here for your free trial now.
Start free trial