Positron Corp (OTC: POSC) is a medical imaging company that designs, develops, and markets PET-CT systems optimized for cardiovascular applications, specifically cardiac myocardial perfusion imaging. Revenue comes from equipment sales, rentals, lease-to-own arrangements, and associated service and support contracts. The company targets hospitals, outpatient imaging centers, and physician practices seeking to upgrade from legacy SPECT systems to PET-CT technology. For the year ended December 31, 2025, Positron reported a net loss of $10,603,392 ($0.34 per share), compared to a net loss of $2,379,092 ($0.09 per share) for the year ended December 31, 2024, with an accumulated deficit of $144,937,079 as of December 31, 2025. The company's auditors have issued a going-concern opinion, noting recurring losses and negative operating cash flows since inception. Positron sells directly to end-users through a field sales force and supports customers with physician training, billing and reimbursement assistance, clinical over-read services, and 24/7 technical support.
- Revenue model
- Transactional equipment sales, rental contracts, and lease-to-own programs for PET-CT imaging systems, supplemented by service contracts covering maintenance, software updates, and clinical support services. Revenue has fluctuated significantly year to year, per the FY2025 10-K filed 2026-03-31.
- Products and services
- PET-CT imaging systems designed for cardiac myocardial perfusion imaging; cardiac-focused imaging software with tools for therapy monitoring, coronary visualization, motion correction, and protocol development; integrated clinical and technical support services including physician and technologist training, billing and prior-authorization assistance, clinical over-read support, and 24/7 technical service.
- Customers and end markets
- Hospitals, outpatient imaging centers, and physician practices performing nuclear cardiology procedures in the United States. End market is nuclear cardiology, with demand driven by the clinical transition from SPECT to PET-CT imaging for myocardial perfusion imaging. The company estimates approximately 3,000 PET and PET-CT systems were installed in the United States as of 2024, with SPECT systems representing a significantly larger installed base and a long-term replacement opportunity.
- Value-chain role
- Manufacturer and direct distributor of molecular imaging hardware and software. Positron sells and distributes directly to end-users through a geographically deployed sales force and provides post-sale support through internal clinical and technical personnel, field service engineers, and external clinical consultants.
- Geographic exposure
- United States, based on filing disclosures referencing U.S. installed base data and U.S. healthcare provider customer types. International geographic breakdown not disclosed in the excerpts reviewed.
Source: SEC 10-K, filed 2026-03-31
Industry:
Electromedical & Electrotherapeutic Apparatus