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Taoping Inc. TAOP
Taoping Inc. (TAOP) earns a Piotroski F-score of 3/9 (weak financial health), with an Altman Z″ in the distress zone. It does not currently pay a dividend. FY2025 revenue was $30.8M at a -32.7% 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 Services · percentile among 982 companies
Percentile vs other Services companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.
Piotroski F breakdown · 3/9 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 | 0.312 |
| Retained earnings / assets | -5.593 |
| EBIT / assets | -0.234 |
| Equity / liabilities | 0.982 |
Sector peers · similar-size Services companies compare side by side →
| Ticker | Company | Piotroski F | Altman Z″ | P / E | Revenue growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAOP | Taoping Inc. | 3/9 | -16.73 | — | -16% |
| ZDGE | Zedge, Inc. | 5/9 | 3.46 | — | -2.3% |
| DUOT | DUOS TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, INC. | 4/9 | -0.69 | — | — |
| HPAI | Helport AI Ltd | 3/9 | 3.56 | 12.1 | +17.9% |
| LHSW | Lianhe Sowell International Group Ltd | 2/9 | 3 | 1.5 | -0.2% |
| WFCF | Where Food Comes From, Inc. | 6/9 | 7.76 | 37.8 | -3.3% |
| FNGR | FingerMotion, Inc. | 1/9 | -1.97 | — | -32.2% |
About Taoping Inc.
Taoping Inc. provides cloud-app technologies for smart city IoT platforms, digital advertising delivery, and other internet-based information systems in China. It operates through Cloud-based Technology, Traditional Information Technology, and Smart Elevator segment. The company offers cloud-based products, high-end data storage servers, and related services to private sectors, including new media, healthcare, education and residential community management, and other industries and applications; and hardware and software solutions with proprietary software and content, as well as designs and develops software products customized for private sector. It also provides advertising and elevator services. In addition, the company engages in the wastewater treatment business and other AI-related product and solutions. Further, it operates Taoping Net, an advertising-resources trading service platform, which connects screen owners, advertisers, and consumers; and Taoping App that enables customers to distribute and manage ads from mobile terminals. The company was formerly known as China Information Technology, Inc. and changed its name to Taoping Inc. in June 2018. Taoping Inc. was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Tianjin, the People's Republic of China.
FAQ
Is TAOP financially healthy?
Taoping Inc.'s Piotroski F-score is 3/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak), and its Altman Z″ distress score is in the distress zone.
Does TAOP pay a dividend?
No, Taoping Inc. does not currently pay a dividend.
How profitable is TAOP?
In FY2025, Taoping Inc. had a net margin of -32.7% and a return on equity of -51.5%.
Is TAOP a good stock to buy?
Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on Taoping Inc.: a Piotroski F-score of 3/9, 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.