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ARBE · NCM · Technology · Scientific & Technical Instruments
Current price
$0.69
52-week range
$0.55 - $2.88
Market cap
$87.56M
One-glance verdict
Not enough cash-flow history to value this one with our method.
Balance sheet
Net cash $15.73M. Interest coverage shows how many times profit covers the interest bill.
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What this company does
Arbe Robotics builds high-resolution 4D radar systems, which act as the "eyes" for autonomous (self-driving) cars and vehicles with advanced safety features. The company makes money by selling these critical sensor chipsets to automakers and their suppliers, which is important because the future of safer, self-driving transportation depends on this kind of highly accurate perception technology.
Arbe Robotics was founded in Israel in 2015 by a team of entrepreneurs who aimed to revolutionize radar technology for safer driving. They developed a new type of radar, called 4D imaging radar, that could see the environment around a car in much higher detail than older radar systems. After receiving funding from various investors, the company went public on the Nasdaq stock exchange in 2021 through a merger with a special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC), which is a faster way for a company to start trading its stock to the public. This move provided significant funding to help the company grow and continue developing its technology.
Arbe Robotics designs and sells the 'brains' for advanced car radar systems. Think of it like the powerful camera sensor in a high-end smartphone, but for radar. Their main product is a set of tiny, powerful computer chips called a chipset (a group of specialized chips that work together) that can see the world in 4D. This means it can detect an object's location, how fast it's moving, its height, and its direction, creating a detailed 3D picture of the road ahead, even in bad weather or darkness. Car parts suppliers buy these chipsets and build them into the final radar units that are installed in new cars to enable features like automatic emergency braking and, eventually, fully self-driving capabilities.
This is the company's core and only business. Arbe is a semiconductor company, meaning it designs and sells the essential computer chips that power technology. It doesn't build the final, complete radar box you'd find on a car; instead, it sells its specialized radar chipset to large automotive suppliers known as Tier 1 suppliers. These suppliers, who work directly with car manufacturers, then integrate Arbe's technology into the final radar systems. So, Arbe makes money by selling these high-tech chipsets to the major companies that build parts for the world's biggest car brands.
Management is focused on expanding beyond just selling chips for cars made by traditional automakers. They are now also targeting markets with faster potential for growth, such as self-driving trucks, robotaxis, and even defense and security systems. To support this, the company has started to sell complete radar systems, not just the chipsets, to these new types of customers. A major priority is the Chinese automotive market, which is adopting new technology very quickly, and the company is working with partners there to get its technology into new vehicles. They are also collaborating with major tech companies like NVIDIA to make their radar a key part of the next generation of self-driving platforms.
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Is it cheap or expensive?
We couldn't calculate a fair value right now.
Is it drowning in debt?
Net cash $15.7M - more cash than debt. Interest coverage -1.9x.
Arbe Robotics Ltd.'s profit covers its interest bill about 0.0 times over. which is weaker than most peers shown here and 2 peers sit below 1x, which is the danger zone where profit does not fully cover the interest bill.
Total debt $25.91M Interest coverage -1.94x This is the baseline the peer rows are being compared against.
Total debt $35.63M Interest coverage -621.40x Neither company has much profit cushion over interest right now.
Total debt $102.37M Interest coverage -46.60x Neither company has much profit cushion over interest right now.
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