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Is American Shared Hospital Services struggling financially?

Yes, by its own account. American Shared Hospital Services told the SEC on 14 May 2026, in Form 10-Q, that there is substantial doubt about its ability to continue as a going concern.

Going concern disclosed May 2026

30/100

Fragile

Sector
Biotech/Pharma
Market cap
$10.0M
Source filing
10-Q 14 May 2026
Balance sheet
30 Jun 2026

Cash runway

31+ mo

Runs out some time after Jan 2029, raising nothing.

Out of cashTwo years or more

The runway math

Cash and short-term investments

$6.5M

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Cash burned over the last 12 months

$2.1M

What American Shared Hospital Services told the SEC

…defaults thereunder, the Company would not have sufficient cash on hand to satisfy such accelerated payment obligations. As a result, these conditions raise substantial doubt about the Company’s ability to continue as a going concern. To date, the Company has not negotiated a definitive extension and, if the Company is ultimately unable to do so, the Company’s liquidity will be adversely impacted and the Company’s…

AMERICAN SHARED HOSPITAL SERVICES, Form 10-Q, filed 14 May 2026.

Read the filing on SEC.gov

What this means

  • Not a bankruptcy filing, and not a prediction.
  • It is the company’s own statement, agreed with its auditor, that the doubt is material enough to disclose.
  • The runway is arithmetic on two reported numbers, not a forecast. Companies carry this language for years, raise money and keep going.

What else the numbers show

  • Debt pressure is material Operating earnings cover only -2.7x the interest bill, so the interest is being met out of cash reserves rather than out of the business.
  • Cash burn is narrowing It is spending 84% less cash per year than it was, so the runway above is lengthening rather than shortening.

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