Stocks · Technology · Semiconductors
Atomera Incorporated ATOM
$4.71 +0.43% Close, Oct 2, 2026 · NASDAQ · Market cap $182.4M
Strong growthExpensive vs sectorHigh risk
Next earnings report: Oct 27, 2026
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Three things to know
- Revenue over the last four quarters was $230,000, up 369.4% from a year earlier, accelerating from -40.5% a quarter earlier.
- Operating margin widened to -10212.2% from -41612.2% a year earlier.
- The diluted share count rose 27.1% in a year.
PromtFinance scores
Each score is a percentile within the Technology sector (0–100). Under each score: how the stock ranks in its sector on every component. As of Oct 5, 2026.
How fast revenue, earnings and cash flow are growing.
- Revenue growth (TTM, YoY)Top 2%
- Revenue growth, 3-year CAGRBottom 1%
- Revenue growth accelerationTop 1%
Returns on capital, margins, earnings quality and balance-sheet strength.
- Return on invested capitalBottom 4%
- Gross marginBottom 2%
- Operating marginBottom 1%
- Accruals (lower is better)Top 16%
- Interest coverBottom 1%
How cheap the shares are relative to earnings, cash flow and their own history.
- Earnings yieldBottom 14%
- Free-cash-flow yieldBottom 12%
- EBITDA / enterprise valueBottom 9%
- Sales / enterprise valueBottom 1%
Strength and persistence of the price trend, including versus the S&P 500.
- 12-month return excluding last monthBottom 36%
- 6-month returnBottom 43%
- 1-year return vs S&P 500Bottom 48%
- Distance from 52-week highBottom 11%
- Trend checklist (0–4)Bottom 40%
Earnings surprises and analyst sentiment (estimate-revision history is being collected).
- Average EPS surprise, last 4 quartersBottom 16%
- Consecutive EPS beatsBottom 12%
- Share of analysts rating BuyTop 5%
Low volatility, shallow drawdowns, low market sensitivity and modest leverage.
- Volatility, 60 days (lower is better)Bottom 40%
- Maximum drawdown, 3 yearsBottom 7%
- Beta vs S&P 500 (lower is better)Bottom 15%
What changed
Latest four quarters versus the same period a year earlier (growth: versus one quarter earlier).
| Measure | Before | Now | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (YoY) | -40.5% | 369.4% | ↑ |
| Gross margin | -59.2% | -78.7% | ↓ |
| Operating margin | -41612.2% | -10212.2% | ↑ |
| FCF margin | -29032.7% | -6577.0% | ↑ |
Fundamental momentum
| Measure | Now (TTM) | Year / quarter before | Sector rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (TTM, YoY) | 369.4% | -40.5% | ↑ | Top 2% |
| Gross margin | -78.7% | -59.2% | ↓ | Bottom 2% |
| Operating margin | -10212.2% | -41612.2% | ↑ | Bottom 1% |
| Net margin | -9742.2% | -39649.0% | ↑ | — |
| Free-cash-flow margin | -6577.0% | -29032.7% | ↑ | — |
| Return on invested capital | -61.4% | — | Bottom 4% | |
| Revenue growth, 3-year CAGR | -44.6% | — | Bottom 1% |
Quality of earnings and balance sheet
- Accruals (net income − OCF) / assetsLower is better; high accruals can signal weaker earnings quality.
- -18.2%
- Stock-based compensation / revenueA cost to shareholders through dilution.
- 2531.7%
- Receivables growth vs revenue growthReceivables growing much faster than sales can be a warning.
- -377.3 pp
- Net debt / EBITDABelow 1× is conservative; above 3× is high leverage.
- Net cash
- Interest cover (operating income / interest)How many times operating profit covers interest.
- -903.4×
Shareholder returns
- Dividend yield (dividends paid, TTM)
- 0.00%
- Net buyback yield (TTM)
- -17.76%
- Shareholder yield
- -17.76%
- Share count change, 1 year
- +27.1%
- Share count change, 3-year CAGR
- +16.1%
Shareholder yield = dividends + net buybacks over the last four quarters, divided by market cap.
Based on the four quarters through Jun 30, 2026 (filed Aug 6, 2026).
Earnings and expectations
Earnings momentum
- Consecutive EPS beats
- 0
- Beats in the last 8 reports
- 0 of 8
- Average EPS surprise, last 4
- -20.1%
- Average 2-day reaction, last 8
- +0.5%
- Positive 20 days after report
- 3 of 8
Analysts
- Analysts with a rating
- 3
- Share rating Buy or Strong Buy
- 100%
- Consensus rating
- Buy
How the stock reacted to recent reports
| Report date | EPS surprise | 2 days | 5 days | 20 days | 60 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2026 | -30.8% | +6.8% | +1.5% | -21.4% | — |
| May 5, 2026 | -28.2% | +1.8% | -20.2% | -5.0% | -50.9% |
| Feb 12, 2026 | +0.0% | -2.8% | +170.7% | +98.8% | +241.9% |
| Oct 28, 2025 | -21.4% | -1.5% | -13.0% | -33.9% | -19.7% |
| Aug 5, 2025 | -21.4% | +2.0% | -21.2% | -29.5% | -28.9% |
| May 6, 2025 | -30.8% | +7.0% | +46.0% | +32.3% | +5.5% |
| Feb 11, 2025 | -14.3% | +0.9% | -31.4% | -36.2% | -29.9% |
| Oct 29, 2024 | -13.3% | -9.8% | +25.7% | +81.6% | +136.3% |
Returns from the close before each report. Past reactions do not determine future ones.
Earnings history
| Report date | EPS | Estimate | Surprise | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2026 | -$0.17 | -$0.13 | -30.8% | $158,000 |
| May 5, 2026 | -$0.17 | -$0.13 | -28.2% | $11,000 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | -$0.14 | -$0.14 | +0.0% | $50,000 |
| Oct 28, 2025 | -$0.17 | -$0.14 | -21.4% | $11,000 |
| Aug 5, 2025 | -$0.17 | -$0.14 | -21.4% | — |
| May 6, 2025 | -$0.17 | -$0.13 | -30.8% | $4,000 |
| Feb 11, 2025 | -$0.16 | -$0.14 | -14.3% | $23,000 |
| Oct 29, 2024 | -$0.17 | -$0.15 | -13.3% | $22,000 |
Valuation in context
| Multiple | Now | 5-year median | 5-year percentile | Sector rank (cheapness) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV / Sales | 732.06× | — | — | Bottom 1% |
| Free-cash-flow yield | -8.30% | — | — | Bottom 12% |
| Earnings yield | -14.01% | — | — | Bottom 14% |
Technical state
Trend checklist
- ✓ Price above 20-day average
- ✓ Price above 50-day average
- ✗ Price above 200-day average
- ✗ 50-day average above 200-day
- ✓ MACD histogram positive
Trend quality
- Days above the 50-day average
- 2
- Days above the 200-day average
- 0
- 50-day average slope (20 days)
- -17.6%
- 200-day average slope (20 days)
- +3.6%
- Distance from 50-day average
- +1.7%
- Distance from 200-day average
- -12.4%
- RSI (14)
- 58.3
- Relative volume
- 1.33×
Risk and drawdowns
- Volatility, 60 days (annualized)
- 69.3%
- Volatility vs own 5-year history
- 14th percentile · Low for this stock
- Beta vs S&P 500 (2 years, weekly)
- 2.31
- Correlation with S&P 500
- 0.25
- Current drawdown from 1-year high
- -61.1%
- Maximum drawdown, 3 years
- -88.0%
Largest declines in the past six years
| From peak | To low | Decline | Length | Recovery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 8, 2021 | Nov 20, 2025 | -95.7% | 1203 days | Not yet recovered |
| Oct 9, 2020 | Oct 30, 2020 | -24.9% | 15 days | 30 days (Dec 14, 2020) |
| Jan 19, 2021 | Jan 29, 2021 | -16.8% | 8 days | 5 days (Feb 5, 2021) |
Declines of 10% or more from a closing high, measured on daily closes.
Financial statements
- Market cap
- $182.4M
- EPS, diluted (TTM)
- -$0.66
- Revenue (TTM)
- $230,000
- 52-week range
- $1.89 – $12.37
| FY 2021 | FY 2022 | FY 2023 | FY 2024 | FY 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $400,000 | $382,000 | $550,000 | $135,000 | $65,000 |
| Gross profit | $400,000 | $301,000 | $522,000 | $12,000 | -$256,000 |
| Operating income | -$15.5M | -$17.5M | -$20.7M | -$19.3M | -$21.1M |
| Net income | -$15.7M | -$17.4M | -$19.8M | -$18.4M | -$20.2M |
| EPS (diluted) | -$0.70 | -$0.75 | -$0.80 | -$0.68 | -$0.65 |
| Q3 2024 | Q4 2024 | Q1 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q4 2025 | Q1 2026 | Q2 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $22,000 | $23,000 | $4,000 | $0 | $11,000 | $50,000 | $11,000 | $158,000 |
| Net income | -$4.6M | -$4.7M | -$5.2M | -$5.0M | -$5.6M | -$4.4M | -$6.1M | -$6.3M |
| EPS (diluted) | -$0.17 | -$0.17 | -$0.17 | -$0.16 | -$0.18 | -$0.14 | -$0.17 | -$0.17 |
| FY 2021 | FY 2022 | FY 2023 | FY 2024 | FY 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating cash flow | -$12.4M | -$12.5M | -$14.6M | -$13.2M | -$14.9M |
| Capital expenditure | -$109,000 | -$39,000 | -$31,000 | -$14,000 | -$49,000 |
| Free cash flow | -$12.6M | -$12.5M | -$14.6M | -$13.3M | -$14.9M |
| Dividends paid | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Net share buybacks | $243,000 | $5.8M | $13.5M | $21.3M | $8.5M |
Cash outflows are shown as negative numbers.
- Cash and short-term investments
- $38.4M
- Total assets
- $40.2M
- Total liabilities
- $3.1M
- Total debt
- $1.2M
- Net debt
- -$14.0M
- Shareholders’ equity
- $37.1M
As of Jun 30, 2026 (filed Aug 6, 2026).
Short interest
- Shares sold short
- 6,485,403
- Days to cover
- 14.33
- Change vs previous report
- -0.5%
FINRA short interest, settlement date Sep 15, 2026.