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VivoPower PLC VIVO

Electric & Other Services Combined · SIC 4931 · Vertical: Electric & Other Services Combined (SIC 4931)

1.52USD−5.00% · 1 dayClose 04 Nov 2026

VivoPower PLC is a global sustainable energy company built around ruggedized electric vehicles (Tembo), energy storage and microgrid solutions, US solar development and, since May 2025, an XRP-focused digital asset treasury strategy. The company remains loss-making and its continuity depends on raising capital, so its next period is worth watching closely.

The AI analysis may be outdated: new filings came after its sources (see the «AI analysis» section).

At the close of 04 Nov 2026, VivoPower PLC (VIVO) stock was 1.52 USD (−5.00% on the day), with market capitalisation 46.7 m USD, beta 1.61, 52-week range 1.21–6.60 USD. Latest reported quarter (Q4 2019): revenue of 13.6 m USD, net income of -1.4 m USD, diluted EPS -0.11 USD.

Data as of · AI analysis dated · Source: SEC filings and closing prices, computed by olivLaw.

Market cap
46.7 m USD
shares as of 30 Jun 2026
P/E (TTM)
unavailable
Diluted EPS TTM -1.92 · TTM to 30 Jun 2025
E/P (TTM)
-126.32%
TTM to 30 Jun 2025
Dividend yield
unavailable
Beta (2y)
1.61
Volatility (1y) 137%
52-week range
1.216.60

Price history

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Technical reading

RSI (14)
25.8
oversold (≤ 30)
Bollinger (20, 2)
1.55 – 3.24
below the lower band · %B -0.02 · band width 70.5%
SMA 50 / 200
3.26 / 3.43
downtrend (price < SMA50 < SMA200)
MACD (12, 26, 9)
-0.38 / -0.34
MACD below signal

Indicators describe past prices; on their own they do not predict direction. On our history the RSI ≤ 40 filter added no return (see the signals methodology).

Performance

CompanyS&P 500vs S&P 500Vertical median
1 month−54.8%−1.1%−53.7 pp—
3 months−59.8%−0.5%−59.3 pp—
6 months−51.1%+4.4%−55.5 pp—
Year to date−32.9%+12.3%−45.2 pp—
1 year−51.6%+13.5%−65.1 pp+5.4%
3 years−26.9%+76.4%−103.3 pp+32.3%
5 years−97.0%+63.7%−160.7 pp—
Max drawdown (1y)
−77.0%
01 Jun 2026 → 04 Nov 2026
Max drawdown (5y)
−98.9%
17 Nov 2021 → 11 Mar 2025
Compound annual growth (5y)
−50.4%
S&P 500 +10.4%

Price returns, dividends excluded.

Quarterly results

Latest quarter: Q4 2019 · 30 Jun 2019

Revenue
13.6 m USD
unavailable YoY
Net income
-1.4 m USD
unavailable YoY
Diluted EPS
-0.11
unavailable YoY
net / operating
-10.6% / -0.2%

Quarterly margins

Quarterly statements · USD

Fiscal yearQ1 '19Q4 '19
Revenue9.1 m13.6 m
Cost of revenue7.4 m12.0 m
Gross profit1.7 m1.7 m
Operating income-829.0 k-33.0 k
Depreciation & amortisation—437.0 k
Interest expense842.0 k796.0 k
Pre-tax income-1.7 m-1.4 m
Income tax-12.0 k92.0 k
Net income-1.7 m-1.4 m
Diluted EPS—-0.11
Operating cash flow-75.0 k2.2 m
Capex—400.0 k

E/P over time

E/P = trailing-12-month diluted EPS / price at quarter end. E/P is the inverse of P/E and stays defined when earnings are negative.

Fiscal years

Fiscal year2018201920202021⚠ 2022202320242025
Revenue33.6 m43.5 m33.1 m24.0 m10.2 m4.1 m16.0 k61.0 k
Revenue YoY+4.3%+29.4%−23.9%−27.6%—−60.1%−99.6%+281.3%
Net income-27.9 m-11.3 m-5.1 m-7.6 m-22.1 m-24.4 m-46.7 m-12.8 m
Net income YoY−599.5%unavailableunavailableunavailable—unavailableunavailableunavailable
Diluted EPS-2.06-0.83-0.38-0.49-10.64-9.87-15.17-1.92
Diluted EPS YoY−382.2%unavailableunavailableunavailable—unavailableunavailableunavailable
net %-82.9%-26.0%-15.4%-31.6%-217.1%-600.6%-291,875.0%-20,970.5%
Free cash flow7.8 m874.0 k-5.5 m-16.3 m-6.3 m-6.5 m884.0 k-6.7 m

The series breaks before 2022: earlier years come from the original reports of the issuer of that time, later years from a subsequent filing that restated the perimeter (a separation, discontinued operations). The year-on-year change across the break is not shown.

Reported results vs expectations

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Balance sheet & financial health

Fiscal year 2025 · 30 Jun 2025

Cash
60.0 k USD
Financial debt
16.9 m USD
Net debt
16.9 m USD
Equity
20.1 m USD
Total assets
97.1 m USD
Debt / equity
0.84x
Current ratio
1.35x
ROE
unavailable
ROA
-19.0%
FCF margin
-11,039.3%

Financial statements (source on every figure)

Revenue and net income (USD)

Margins

Income statement · USD

Revenue
2023
4.1 m
2024
16.0 k
2025
61.0 k

SEC (XBRL)· 30 Oct 2025verified

Cost of revenue
2023
4.3 m
2024
-27.0 k
2025
50.0 k

SEC (XBRL)· 30 Oct 2025verified

Gross profit
2023
-4.1 m
2024
43.0 k
2025
11.0 k

SEC (XBRL)· 30 Oct 2025verified

Operating income
2023
-11.7 m
2024
-8.5 m
2025
-8.7 m

SEC (XBRL)· 30 Oct 2025verified

Depreciation & amortisation
2023
1.6 m
2024
—
2025
—

SEC (XBRL)· 02 Oct 2023verified

EBITDA
2023
-10.2 m ≈
2024
—
2025
—

SEC (XBRL)· 19 Dec 2024derived

Interest expense
2023
6.8 m
2024
6.0 m
2025
7.0 m

SEC (XBRL)· 30 Oct 2025verified

Pre-tax income
2023
-19.5 m
2024
-44.2 m
2025
-15.1 m

SEC (XBRL)· 30 Oct 2025verified

Income tax
2023
559.0 k
2024
1.6 m
2025
-691.0 k

SEC (XBRL)· 30 Oct 2025verified

Net income
2023
-24.4 m
2024
-46.7 m
2025
-12.8 m

SEC (XBRL)· 30 Oct 2025verified

Diluted EPS
2023
-9.87
2024
-15.17
2025
-1.92

SEC (XBRL)· 30 Oct 2025verified

Balance sheet · USD

Cash
2023
553.0 k
2024
199.0 k
2025
60.0 k

SEC (XBRL)· 30 Oct 2025verified

Receivables
2023
7.1 m
2024
10.0 m
2025
73.2 m

SEC (XBRL)· 30 Oct 2025verified

Inventories
2023
2.1 m
2024
1.6 m
2025
1.2 m

SEC (XBRL)· 30 Oct 2025verified

Current assets
2023
10.4 m
2024
17.7 m
2025
74.6 m

SEC (XBRL)· 30 Oct 2025verified

Property, plant & equipment, net
2023
3.7 m
2024
439.0 k
2025
1.5 m

SEC (XBRL)· 30 Oct 2025verified

Goodwill
2023
17.7 m
2024
1.6 m
2025
1.8 m

SEC (XBRL)· 30 Oct 2025verified

Intangibles (excl. goodwill)
2023
42.2 m
2024
15.2 m
2025
16.7 m

SEC (XBRL)· 30 Oct 2025verified

Total assets
2023
61.4 m
2024
37.4 m
2025
97.1 m

SEC (XBRL)· 30 Oct 2025verified

Accounts payable
2023
14.6 m
2024
37.9 m
2025
39.8 m

SEC (XBRL)· 30 Oct 2025verified

Long-term debt
2023
30.0 m
2024
20.9 m
2025
16.9 m

SEC (XBRL)· 30 Oct 2025verified

Current liabilities
2023
18.9 m
2024
54.1 m
2025
55.3 m

SEC (XBRL)· 30 Oct 2025verified

Total liabilities
2023
57.7 m
2024
78.0 m
2025
77.0 m

SEC (XBRL)· 30 Oct 2025verified

Equity
2023
3.7 m
2024
-40.5 m
2025
20.1 m

SEC (XBRL)· 30 Oct 2025verified

Shares outstanding at year end
2023
25.8 m
2024
4.4 m
2025
12.5 m

SEC (XBRL)· 30 Oct 2025verified

Cash flow · USD

Operating cash flow
2023
-5.4 m
2024
1.5 m
2025
-5.7 m

SEC (XBRL)· 30 Oct 2025verified

Capex
2023
1.0 m
2024
609.0 k
2025
985.0 k

SEC (XBRL)· 30 Oct 2025verified

Free cash flow
2023
-6.5 m ≈
2024
884.0 k ≈
2025
-6.7 m ≈

SEC (XBRL)· 30 Oct 2025derived

Investing cash flow
2023
-1.9 m
2024
-4.6 m
2025
-3.2 m

SEC (XBRL)· 30 Oct 2025verified

Financing cash flow
2023
6.7 m
2024
2.7 m
2025
8.8 m

SEC (XBRL)· 30 Oct 2025verified

Computed indicators

Growth

Revenue growth (YoY)
281.3%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Revenue CAGR 3Y
-81.8%
computed by olivLawFY 2022 → FY 2025
Revenue CAGR 5Y
-71.6%
computed by olivLawFY 2020 → FY 2025
EBIT growth (YoY)
unavailable
the base of the ratio is not positive
Net income growth (YoY)
unavailable
the base of the ratio is not positive
Net income CAGR 3Y
unavailable
the base of the ratio is not positive
Net income CAGR 5Y
unavailable
the base of the ratio is not positive
EPS growth (YoY)
unavailable
the base of the ratio is not positive
EPS CAGR 3Y
unavailable
the base of the ratio is not positive
EPS CAGR 5Y
unavailable
the base of the ratio is not positive
FCF growth (YoY)
-861.8%
computed by olivLawFY 2025

Profitability

Gross margin
18.0%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
EBITDA margin
unavailable
input data missing
EBIT margin
-14,300.0%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Net margin
-20,970.5%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
FCF margin
-11,039.3%
computed by olivLawFY 2025

Returns

ROE
unavailable
equity is negative: the ratio is not economically meaningful (not by itself insolvency; usually the result of buybacks)
ROA
-19.0%
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 30 Jun 2025
ROIC
-85.4%
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 30 Jun 2025
ROCE
-20.8%
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 30 Jun 2025
Payout ratio (EPS)
unavailable
input data missing
Payout ratio (FCF)
unavailable
input data missing

Balance sheet

Net debt
16.9 m USD
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 30 Jun 2025
Net debt / EBITDA
unavailable
input data missing
Debt / equity
0.8x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 30 Jun 2025
Interest coverage
-1.2x
computed by olivLawFY 2025

Liquidity

Current ratio
1.3x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 30 Jun 2025
Quick ratio
1.3x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 30 Jun 2025
Cash ratio
0.0x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 30 Jun 2025

Cash

Operating cash flow
-5.7 m USD
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Capital expenditure
985.0 k USD
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Free cash flow
-6.7 m USD
computed by olivLawFY 2025
FCF conversion
unavailable
insufficient data
Cash conversion
unavailable
input data missing

Efficiency

Days sales outstanding
248,936 days
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 30 Jun 2025
Days payables outstanding
283,733 days
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 30 Jun 2025

Market and valuation

Market capitalisation
46.7 m USD
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 30 Jun 2025
Enterprise value
63.6 m USD
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 30 Jun 2025
Market cap / net income TTM
unavailable
insufficient data
P/E (TTM)
unavailable
insufficient data
Earnings yield
-126.3%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
P/B
2.3x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 30 Jun 2025
P/S
765.6x
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 30 Jun 2025
EV/EBITDA
unavailable
input data missing
EV/EBIT
unavailable
insufficient data
EV/Sales
1,042.3x
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 30 Jun 2025
P/FCF
unavailable
the base of the ratio is not positive
FCF yield
-14.4%
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 30 Jun 2025
Dividend yield
unavailable
no dividend in the structured statements; a missing line is not a confirmed zero
Shareholder yield (distributions)
unavailable
input data missing

3 indicators that do not apply to the sector.

Valuation

olivLaw classification

Insufficient data
What is missing
  • indicators available: 5 of at least 6
  • score weight coverage: 34.0% of at least 60%
  • valuation methods computed: 0 of at least 1

A scoring methodology on indicators and valuation, not investment advice.

Closing price

1.52 USD

04 Nov 2026Source: olivLaw, closing series

Market cap: 46.7 m USD

Key indicators

Market capitalisation
46.7 m USD
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 30 Jun 2025
P/E (TTM)
unavailable
insufficient data
P/B
2.3x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 30 Jun 2025
EV/EBITDA
unavailable
input data missing
ROE
unavailable
equity is negative: the ratio is not economically meaningful (not by itself insolvency; usually the result of buybacks)
Net margin
-20,970.5%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Revenue growth (YoY)
281.3%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Dividend yield
unavailable
no dividend in the structured statements; a missing line is not a confirmed zero

Coverage and freshness

30/37 reporting lines present
Latest full fiscal year: 2025
Latest reported period: 30 Jun 2025
Latest balance sheet date: 30 Jun 2025
Share count (cover of the latest filing), as of: 30 Jun 2026
Source: SEC (XBRL)published 02 Nov 2026
verified 347

The data is older than the freshness threshold.

Score by group

34% · Insufficient data

Estimated value range

unavailable — no valuation method could be computed

Valuation assumptions are editorial choices, not measured; beta is not measured.

Valuation methods

  • DCF (discounted cash flow)unavailable · the base of the ratio is not positive
  • Dividend discount (DDM)unavailable · the company pays no dividend: a dividend model needs an explicit initiation assumption
  • Peers: EV/EBITDAunavailable · input data missing
  • Peers: P/Eunavailable · the base of the ratio is not positive

no valuation method could be computed

Multiple comparisons use the SIC vertical: Electric & Other Services Combined (SIC 4931)

Classification (SIC) comparables group by industry code, not by economic activity; the direct group is an editorial selection by activity. Members' multiples are on their own trailing twelve months, at their own latest close.

Assumptions (illustrative, editorial)

Risk-free rate
4.3%
Equity risk premium
5.0%
Beta (default)
1.00
Cost of equity
9.3%
Terminal growth
2.5%

Factor scorecard

Insufficient data

Minimum-evidence gate: indicators available: 5 of at least 6; score weight coverage: 34.0% of at least 60%; valuation methods computed: 0 of at least 1

FactorValueScoreWeight used
ROIC · Quality-85.4%0 (vs peers)19%
Net margin · Quality-20,970.5%6 (vs peers)19%
Revenue CAGR 3Y · Growth-81.8%0 (on a fixed band)19%
EPS CAGR 3Y · Growthunavailableunavailable—
Net debt / EBITDA · Balance sheetunavailableunavailable—
Interest coverage · Balance sheet-1.2x0 (on a fixed band)31%
Current ratio · Balance sheet1.3x81 (on a fixed band)13%
P/E (TTM) · Valuationunavailableunavailable—
EV/EBITDA · Valuationunavailableunavailable—
Dividend yield · Returnsunavailableunavailable—
Payout ratio (EPS) · Returnsunavailableunavailable—

Factors without a value were dropped; the remaining weights were renormalised.

Score groups

  • Balance sheet23/100 · 2/3 factors with a value
  • Growth· partial0/100 · 1/2 factors with a value
  • Quality3/100 · 2/2 factors with a value
  • Returns· partialunavailable · 0/2 factors with a value
  • Valuation· partialunavailable · 0/2 factors with a value

A «partial» group is computed from under half of its weight or from one factor: it is not a full assessment of the group.

Memo

VIVOPOWER PLC (VIVO). Latest full fiscal year: 2025; data up to 2025-06-30.

Figures computed from the financial statements: revenue 61.0 k USD in 2025; YoY growth 281.2%; net margin -20,970.5%.

Valuation cannot be computed from the available data.

Insufficient data for a verdict (indicators available: 5 of at least 6; score weight coverage: 34.0% of at least 60%; valuation methods computed: 0 of at least 1).

Text generated deterministically from the figures shown; no language model. Not investment advice.

What supports the thesis

  • Current ratio: 1.3x

What contradicts it

  • ROIC: -85.4%
  • Net margin: -20,970.5%
  • Revenue CAGR 3Y: -81.8%
  • Interest coverage: -1.2x

Not assessed (insufficient data or a ratio without meaning): EPS CAGR 3Y, Net debt / EBITDA, P/E (TTM), EV/EBITDA, Dividend yield, Payout ratio (EPS).

Versus the vertical median

Electric & Other Services Combined (SIC 4931) · same industry (4-digit SIC) · compared with 17 companies

Multiples and returns vs the median

P/E
—
vertical median 19.8x
EV/EBITDA
—
vertical median 13.4x
P/S
765.6x
vertical median 2.9x
above median (+26,212.9%)
P/B
2.3x
vertical median 2.0x
above median (+16.6%)
ROE
—
vertical median 9.8%
Net margin
-20,970.5%
vertical median 12.4%
below median (−169,403.8%)
EBIT margin
-14,300.0%
vertical median 19.5%
below median (−73,539.0%)
Revenue YoY
281.3%
vertical median 8.9%
above median (+3,043.0%)
Net debt/EBITDA
—
vertical median 5.3x
Dividend yield
—
vertical median 3.1%

Price rebased to 100 (monthly, 5 years)

Companies in the vertical

Market capP/EROENet marginRevenue YoY1A / 3A
DUKDuke Energy CORP101.0 bn19.89.8%15.8%+5.6%+5% / +40%
XELXcel Energy Inc51.7 bn18.811.4%—+1.2%−2% / +32%
EXCExelon Corporation47.3 bn16.99.8%11.2%+5.3%−2% / +20%
EDConsolidated Edison Inc44.3 bn20.38.7%12.5%+10.9%+20% / +34%
WECWec Energy Group, Inc.38.9 bn21.412.5%17.6%+14.0%+5% / +41%
PEGPublic Service Enterprise Group Incorporated36.5 bn18.211.8%16.0%+18.3%−12% / +17%
PCGPg&E Corp35.9 bn9.69.7%12.3%+2.1%−17% / −22%
AEEAmeren Corp31.3 bn19.912.1%17.9%+15.4%+6% / +46%
CMSCms Energy Corp22.3 bn21.311.3%11.6%+13.6%−6% / +25%
NINiSource Inc.21.7 bn23.110.1%8.2%+23.5%+3% / +77%
EVRGEvergy, Inc.19.9 bn22.98.8%14.6%+2.0%+11% / +69%
LNTAlliant Energy Corp19.1 bn23.111.3%18.6%+9.6%+6% / +46%
NWENorthwestern Energy Group, Inc.5.0 bn29.65.9%10.1%+6.4%+19% / +63%
AVAAvista Corp3.4 bn13.59.0%12.8%+1.3%−3% / +18%
UTLUnitil Corporation1.0 bn18.39.0%9.1%+8.3%+13% / +17%
VIVOVivopower PLC46.7 m——-20,970.5%+281.3%−52% / −27%
GRDXGridAI Technologies Corp.38.7 m—-480.5%-56,864.0%unavailable+82% / −67%
GNEGenie Energy Ltd.—18.011.2%5.1%+18.1%+18% / −30%

1- and 3-year price returns: for VIVO from daily closes (the same as the performance table), for the other companies from month-end closes.

olivLaw engine forecast

The world engine ran after the company's latest material disclosure. Probabilities are of TOUCHING a level within the horizon (not closing there) and sit next to the random walk (p_rw), the no-information benchmark.

The engine has no published run for this company yet.

Valuation scenarios (editable assumptions)

Illustrative scenarios

Illustrative: not forecasts and without probabilities. Each case is one coherent set of assumptions, computed on today's figures.

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Estimated price (USD)

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What moves the 3-year price the most

    AI analysis

    AI-generatedAI-generated analysis (Claude) from cited public sources; it may contain errors. Not investment advice. As of 27 Oct 2026 · Model: claude-haiku-5-5.

    Possibly outdated: the newest document it read is from 30 Oct 2025; since then the company filed 20-F (02 Nov 2026), 6-K (28 Aug 2026), 6-K (21 Aug 2026), 6-K (03 Aug 2026), 6-K (29 Jul 2026), 6-K (20 Jul 2026).

    In brief

    VivoPower PLC is a global sustainable energy company built around ruggedized electric vehicles (Tembo), energy storage and microgrid solutions, US solar development and, since May 2025, an XRP-focused digital asset treasury strategy. The company remains loss-making and its continuity depends on raising capital, so its next period is worth watching closely 1.

    SWOT

    Strengths

    • A ruggedized vehicle portfolio with conversions already delivered and announced orders, which supports positioning in industrial niches 1.
    • Recognition as a B Corporation and a place in the Best For The World program, which supports its governance reputation 1.
    • Access to initial capital through a PIPE, with a first tranche already closed in June 2025 1.

    Weaknesses

    • Very low revenue from continuing operations and repeated losses, so the financial structure depends on capital raised 1.
    • Significant debt and high administrative costs relative to revenue, which keep pressure on liquidity 1.
    • Reliance on creditors and renegotiated payment plans, which may limit operating flexibility 1.

    Opportunities

    • Distribution contracts and orders in Saudi Arabia, East Africa and Southeast Asia, which could accelerate sales if executed 1.
    • The proposed transaction with Energi Holdings, which could bring capital and validation to the Tembo division 1.
    • Exposure to digital assets and to investors interested in XRP, if the strategy meets its objectives 1.

    Threats

    • Going concern risk if sufficient financing is not obtained or debts are not renegotiated 1.
    • Competition from companies with larger financial and technological resources, including through new alliances 1.
    • Volatility of digital assets and regulatory changes, which could affect the treasury strategy 1.

    Risks

    • Going concernhigh

      The independent auditor included an explanatory paragraph on the company's ability to continue as a going concern if it does not secure sufficient financing 1.

    • Liquidity and dependence on financinghigh

      The company may need additional capital through equity issuance, debt securities or credit, and access to these sources is not assured 1.

    • Volatility of resultsmedium

      Revenue and operating results can vary significantly from one period to another, and the company finds it difficult to predict the pace of growth 1.

    • Digital asset strategymedium

      Exposure to XRP carries price and regulatory risks, which can affect the treasury and the ability to attract investors 1.

    • Contract execution and reputationlow

      Failure to deliver products within contracted timelines or damage to the brand could negatively affect results 1.

    Investment thesis

    What would need to be true (bull case)

    • If the announced distribution contracts and orders turn into recurring sales, the electric vehicle segment could generate substantially higher revenue than today 1.
    • The transaction with Energi Holdings and the first PIPE tranche could strengthen the balance sheet and ease immediate liquidity pressure 1.
    • A focus on growth sectors and a capital-light model could improve long-term profitability if execution remains disciplined 1.

    What would break the thesis

    • If financing does not fully materialise, the company could be forced to renegotiate debts or sell assets, with negative effects on shareholder value 1.
    • Revenue from continuing operations is still very small, and recurring losses suggest the path to profitability could be long 1.
    • Dilution from new equity issuance could be significant if financing relies heavily on such instruments 1.

    What to watch

    • Actual delivery of EUV units to distributors in Saudi Arabia and Africa2026
    • Development of continuing-operations revenue relative to general and administrative costsQ1 2026

    Products, market & competition

    AI-generatedAI-generated analysis (Claude) from cited public sources; it may contain errors. Not investment advice. As of 27 Oct 2026 · Model: claude-haiku-5-5.

    Possibly outdated: the newest document it read is from 30 Oct 2025; since then the company filed 20-F (02 Nov 2026), 6-K (28 Aug 2026), 6-K (21 Aug 2026), 6-K (03 Aug 2026), 6-K (29 Jul 2026), 6-K (20 Jul 2026).

    The business

    VivoPower presents itself as a sustainable energy solutions company, with its registered office in London and operations in Australia, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, the United States and the Philippines, and it has been listed on NASDAQ since December 2016 1. Its stated aim is to provide turnkey decarbonization solutions to customers, from electric vehicles to storage and microgrids. Since May 2025 it has also moved into digital assets, becoming, according to the source, the first publicly listed company operating as an XRP-focused digital asset treasury 1. For fiscal 2025, revenue from continuing operations was 0.06 million USD and the total net loss was 12.8 million USD 1. Following the sales of Kenshaw and J.A. Martin, the critical power services business is treated as discontinued 1.

    The reportable segments are Electric Vehicles, Sustainable Energy Solutions, Solar Development, Digital Assets and Corporate Office. Strategically, the company aims to move toward faster-growing areas, notably electric vehicles and digital assets, after exiting critical power services in Australia 1. The electric vehicle model is described as capital-light, relying on a supply chain network across Asia rather than owned manufacturing plants 1.

    The risks are substantial. The independent auditor included an explanatory paragraph on a material uncertainty that may cast doubt on the group's ability to continue as a going concern, and the strategy depends on raising additional financing, reducing cash burn and negotiating payment plans with creditors 1.

    Segments

    Sustainable Energy Solutions

    The segment designs and implements renewable generation, storage, EV charging and microgrids, and relies on partnerships, including the distribution of Kempower chargers and a joint venture with Geminum for digital twin technology 1.

    Market context

    The company targets markets for ruggedized utility vehicles in mining, infrastructure and tourism, along with wider transport markets in Southeast Asia, East Africa and the Middle East, where the source names specific projects 1. The Australasian pickup truck market and the Philippine Jeepney market are cited as target segments, though the source offers no verified market share figures 1.

    Demand for fleet electrification in industrial and public transport could support growth in the electric vehicle segment if announced projects convert into deliveries. If they do not, funding pressure could become the dominant issue for the company 1.

    Trends

    • Electrification of off-road fleetstailwind

      Mining, agriculture and tourism companies are looking to replace internal combustion vehicles, and the source describes demand in these sectors as the engine of the Tembo strategy 1.

    • Asian supply chains for capital-light modelsmixed

      A capital-light model based on Asian sourcing can reduce capital expenditure, but it depends on component availability and execution capacity 1.

    • Digital assets and private capitalmixed

      The XRP strategy could help attract capital from investors interested in digital asset exposure, although asset price volatility and regulatory conditions could change results substantially 1.

    • Funding pressure for small energy companiesheadwind

      The cost of capital and difficulty in obtaining long-term financing can limit investment in new projects, directly affecting companies with recurring losses 1.

    Competitive position

    The source indicates that VivoPower competes in each segment with companies that have superior financial, technological and manufacturing resources, some with access to cheaper capital or stronger distribution partnerships 1. Competitors are not named explicitly in the source, so concrete positioning remains dependent on these general factors 1.

    In ruggedized vehicle and sustainable energy markets, new entrants or alliances among existing players could quickly gain market share, which could reduce the company's competitive edge 1.

    • Producers of utility and off-road electric vehicles

      The source does not name competitors; it refers generally to companies with greater financial and technological resources 1.

    • Suppliers of energy and microgrid systems

      General competitors in the sustainable solutions segment, not named in the source 1.

    • Utility-scale solar project developers

      Competitors in the US and Australia referred to generically, without names in the source 1.

    • Digital asset and XRP treasury companies

      The source does not identify other operators; the XRP strategy is presented as pioneered by the company 1.

    News & filings

    Figures computed by olivLaw from SEC filings and closing prices; the qualitative analysis is AI-generated from cited sources. Not investment advice.