Aurelion Inc. operates as a financial entity focused on delivering comprehensive wealth and asset management solutions. The firm assists its clients by ...
Aurelion Inc. (NASDAQ: AURE) is a Hong Kong-based public company (foreign private issuer) operating in the financial services “capital markets” space, with an emphasis on tokenized real-world assets—specifically gold. The company’s core business concept is a “gold treasury” approach: it is positioned around holding and managing tokenized gold (XAU₮) as ...Aurelion Inc. (NASDAQ: AURE) is a Hong Kong-based public company (foreign private issuer) operating in the financial services “capital markets” space, with an emphasis on tokenized real-world assets—specifically gold. The company’s core business concept is a “gold treasury” approach: it is positioned around holding and managing tokenized gold (XAU₮) as an on-chain representation of allocated physical gold. Multiple sources describe the tokens as being backed by physical LBMA bars, with a key promise of transparency and redeemability/ownership characteristics that are intended to be more institution-grade than unbacked digital assets.
From a product and services perspective, Aurelion’s offering is oriented around providing market participants with exposure to gold as a potential hedge against macro risks such as inflation, currency devaluation, and broader volatility (including volatility associated with crypto markets). In addition to the treasury structure, the company has been described as helping clients navigate selection and acquisition of wealth-building financial products and investment portfolios—blending the presentation and access of digital assets with traditional wealth management guidance.
Strategically, Aurelion has been marketed as the first NASDAQ-listed “Tether Gold treasury” (a pure-play Tether Gold/XAU₮ framing), which differentiates it from broader crypto-adjacent firms that may hold a wider mix of digital assets. The company’s business model is therefore closely tied to the lifecycle and economics of its tokenized-gold holdings, including how physical backing and custody/management processes are handled and how investors access the exposure.
In terms of scale, available data suggests a small headcount (LinkedIn-style estimates in the 11–50 range and other figures in the single digits to low teens), placing Aurelion in the 0–100 employee band. Public financial metrics in the provided snapshot show profitability pressure (negative returns such as ROA/ROE in the ttm snapshot), indicating that the business model and/or operating costs have been in a growth and investment phase.
Key people highlighted in the provided information include founder Chi Tak Sze and CEO Björn Schmidtke (also described as chairman/co-founder). Overall, Aurelion’s “wishes” or strategic direction—based on its public positioning—is to expand and operationalize a regulated, transparent gold-treasury construct around tokenized gold (XAU₮), aiming to offer clearer physical backing and a more accessible gold exposure mechanism for clients in the digital-asset era.
YoYYoY means Year-over-Year. It compares the latest annual value with the previous annual value to show long-term trend strength.
QoQQoQ means Quarter-over-Quarter. It compares the latest quarter with the immediately previous quarter to show short-term momentum changes.
RevenueThe total money that came through the front door from selling things, before paying a single bill. Think of it as the grand total of every credit card swipe from customers. (YoY compares this year to last year's performance, while QoQ compares the current three months to the previous three).
$1.8M
+179.0%
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Net IncomeThe absolute bottom line. If the company paid every single supplier, employee, banker, and tax collector, this is the actual money left in their pocket at the end of the day.
$-22.7M
-230.5%
-415.5%
Gross MarginThe basic markup. If they sell a $100 pair of sneakers, this percentage tells you how much of that price tag is profit right after paying for the rubber and shoelaces, but before paying for things like store rent or TV commercials.
-130.1%
-230.1%
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Operating MarginThe 'day job' efficiency score. Out of every dollar a customer spends, this shows how many cents the company keeps after making the product AND paying for all the everyday corporate overhead (like salaries, marketing, and keeping the lights on).
-710.5%
+35.5%
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Net MarginThe final take-home percentage. When you strip away every conceivable cost, tax, and interest payment, this is the exact number of cents the company truly gets to keep from every dollar in sales.
-1273.0%
-18.5%
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Free Cash FlowThe holy grail of corporate cash. It's the spendable, physical money left over after the business pays for its daily operations AND buys the big, expensive upgrades (like new factories or servers) it needs to survive. This is the 'free' money they can use to pay dividends or buy back stock.
$-2.3M
-39.8%
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FCF MarginThe ultimate cash conversion rate. It shows how good the company is at turning regular sales directly into cold, hard, spendable cash. A high percentage means the business is an absolute cash-printing machine.
-129.6%
+49.9%
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Debt / EquityThe financial risk gauge. It compares how much of the company's empire was built using borrowed money (loans) versus the owners' own money (shareholders). A high number means they are heavily leveraged and playing a riskier game; a low number means they are playing it safe.
0.0%
-100.0%
+32.0%
Current RatioThe 12-month survival check. It simply compares the cash they have right now (plus things they can quickly turn into cash) against the immediate bills they absolutely must pay this year. A score above 1 means they have enough in the wallet to cover the upcoming bills without panicking.
0.10x
-91.3%
-30.6%
Total AssetsThe absolute size of the company's empire. It bundles together absolutely everything of value they own—from the cash in the register and the inventory in the warehouse, to the software patents in the vault and the factories on the ground.
