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Is Workhorse Group going out of business?

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Workhorse Group Inc. (WKHS) Fundamentals

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Workhorse Group Inc. (WKHS) scores 11 out of 100 on fundamentals, Distressed / Caution, based on SEC filing data.

Quality score 11/100
Rating Distressed / Caution
Sector Industrial/Cyclical
Market cap $32.9M
Last close $3.01
Revenue growth (YoY) 235.1%
FCF margin (TTM) -170.5%
Dividend yield 0.0%

Leading signal: Shares dilution YoY: 57.40% (YoY) - Heavy dilution suggests continuous equity raises; survival depends on external capital.

Five questions, kept separate

Survival - Critical
2-4 mo of estimated runway from 2026-06-30, based on $9.6M of cash and short-term investments against $36.2M of annual burn. Adjusted shares outstanding increased 57.4% over the comparison year.
Business quality - Poor
-223.7% operating margin and -170.5% FCF margin produce a poor Business Quality assessment.
Trajectory - Accelerating
Revenue, operating margin and cash margin improved together. Revenue improved 260.1%; operating margin improved 488.2pp; FCF margin improved 952.4pp. The TTM window includes a mixed-basis Q4 estimate.
Valuation - Extreme expectations
-130.5% normalized FCF yield supports an extreme expectations Valuation assessment on the annual basis.
Event risk - Critical event risk
Going-Concern Warning is the decisive filing event; one adverse event family is active. It appears across 3 scanned filings. Favorable events are shown separately and do not offset adverse risk.

What the rules read

  • Shares dilution YoY: 57.40% (YoY) - Heavy dilution suggests continuous equity raises; survival depends on external capital.
  • ROE quality: -892.81%
  • ROIC: -57.35%
  • Filing event risk: Going-Concern Warning (-8 pts)
  • Gross margin (industrial): -45.05%
  • FCF margin: -170.46%
  • Debt / Equity: 13.15x
  • Revenue CAGR (3Y): 61.63%
  • Operating leverage: 496.5%
  • R&D intensity: 43.63%
  • Revenue growth YoY: 374.93% (Industrial YoY) - Growth from a low base; sustainability uncertain.
  • Return on Assets: -58.18%

Read from filings through 2026-08-13.

Price as of 2026-09-11.

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