Archer Aviation Inc. (ACHR) Stock Analysis
Last updated Sep 8, 2026
Health Check
Last analyzed Sep 7, 2026
- Financial Health 25
- Profitability 25
- Business Quality 50
- Balance Sheet 35
- Cash Flow 60
Why this rating?
Health 38/100 — Avoid
Entry timing is weak right now. Quality may be fine; the setup is not.
Company overview
Archer Aviation Inc. (ACHR) is a Aerospace & Defense company in the Industrials sector. Compound Radar rates Archer Aviation Inc. 38/100 (Avoid) due to solid business quality and elevated leverage.
Investment profile
- Quality Moderate
- Balance Sheet Stretched
Financial highlights
Valuation
- Forward P/E -7.22
- EV/Revenue 432.63
Profitability
- Gross Margin 14.5%
- Operating Margin -5514.0%
- Net Margin 0.0%
- ROE -44.5%
Financial strength
- Cash $1.56B
- Debt $125.60M
- Net Cash $1.44B
- Free Cash Flow $-537.90M
- Current Ratio 10.21
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