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SOCKET MOBILE, INC. SCKT
SOCKET MOBILE, INC. (SCKT) earns a Piotroski F-score of 2/9 (weak financial health), with an Altman Z″ in the distress zone. It does not currently pay a dividend. FY2025 revenue was $15.1M at a -95.4% net margin.
Quality score trend · recomputed for each fiscal year
Each year's score is computed from that year's filing — a rising Piotroski F or Altman Z″ means improving financial health, a fall is worth a look.
How it ranks in Manufacturing · percentile among 1957 companies
Percentile vs other Manufacturing companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.
Piotroski F breakdown · 2/9 tests passed
- Positive return on assets
- Positive operating cash flow
- Rising ROA
- Cash flow exceeds net income
- Lower long-term debt
- Rising current ratio
- No share dilution
- Rising gross margin
- Rising asset turnover
Altman Z″ components · distress zone
| Component | Value |
|---|---|
| Working capital / assets | 0.014 |
| Retained earnings / assets | -4.471 |
| EBIT / assets | -0.223 |
| Equity / liabilities | 0.421 |
Sector peers · similar-size Manufacturing companies compare side by side →
| Ticker | Company | Piotroski F | Altman Z″ | P / E | Revenue growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCKT | SOCKET MOBILE, INC. | 2/9 | -15.54 | — | -19.6% |
| OSS | ONE STOP SYSTEMS, INC. | 4/9 | 11.23 | 79.1 | +31.2% |
| ZEPP | Zepp Health Corp | 5/9 | 0.31 | — | +41.8% |
| OMCL | OMNICELL, INC. | 7/9 | 3.07 | 889.4 | +6.5% |
| SMCI | Super Micro Computer, Inc. | 5/9 | 6.92 | 18.9 | +46.6% |
| AAPL | Apple Inc. | 8/9 | 2.31 | 37.2 | +6.4% |
| VFS | VinFast Auto Ltd. | 4/9 | -13.01 | — | +57.9% |
About SOCKET MOBILE, INC.
Socket Mobile, Inc. provides data capture and delivery solutions in the United States, Europe, Asia, and internationally. Its products are integrated into mobile applications used in point of sale, commercial services, asset tracking, manufacturing process and quality control, transportation and logistics, event management, and medical and education. The company also offers cordless data capture devices that connect through Bluetooth and work with applications running on smartphones, mobile computers, and tablets; DuraScan 700 series companion scanners, 800 series attachable scanners, and the wearable 900 series products; and SocketScan solutions for seamless integration into various business applications, including the 300 series countertop readers, the 500 series NFC mobile wallet readers, the 700 series companion scanners, and the 800 series attachable scanners. In addition, it provides DuraSled, a protective barcode sled scanner; SocketCam C820 and C860, which are camera-based barcode scanning software; and software developer kits, such as CaptureSDK that allow developers to modify captured data, and control the placement of the barcode or RFID data within their applications, as well as manages user feedback. Further, the company offers XtremeScan case, XtremeScan, and XtremeScan grip products. It serves retail, commercial services, industrial and manufacturing, transportation and logistics, and healthcare industries through a network of distributors, online resellers, and application providers, as well as online stores. The company was formerly known as Socket Communications, Inc. and changed its name to Socket Mobile, Inc. in April 2008. Socket Mobile, Inc. was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Fremont, California.
FAQ
Is SCKT financially healthy?
SOCKET MOBILE, INC.'s Piotroski F-score is 2/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak), and its Altman Z″ distress score is in the distress zone.
Does SCKT pay a dividend?
No, SOCKET MOBILE, INC. does not currently pay a dividend.
How profitable is SCKT?
In FY2025, SOCKET MOBILE, INC. had a net margin of -95.4% and a return on equity of -336.1%.
Is SCKT overvalued or undervalued?
SOCKET MOBILE, INC. trades at about 163.0× trailing earnings — above its 10-year norm (10-year range 2.3×–242.0×, median 33.0×). Stocktoria reports the data, not buy/sell advice.
Is SCKT a good stock to buy?
Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on SOCKET MOBILE, INC.: a Piotroski F-score of 2/9, an Altman Z″ in the distress zone. Weigh these quality and valuation signals against your own goals.
Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.