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Latest annual figures from each company's filings

MetricAPPSDigital Turbine, Inc.PDPagerDuty, Inc.KEELKeel Infrastructure Corp.RDVTRed Violet, Inc.Median of the restexcluding APPS
TypeCompanyCompanyCompanyCompany
Price
$9.86▼ 0.10 (1.05%)
$17.49▲ 0.26 (1.51%)
$2.17▼ 0.07 (3.13%)
$80.80▲ 2.71 (3.47%)
Health scoreComposite of profitability, growth, debt and accounting quality.4.7/106.0/104.7/1010.0/106.0/10
Market value$1.19B$1.48B$1.31B$1.14B
Revenue$565.3M$492.5M$229.3M$90.3M
Profit-$37.7M$173.4M-$284.5M$13.2M
Revenue growthChange in sales versus the prior year.15.2%5.4%72.0%20.0%20.0%
Gross marginShare of sales left after the direct cost of producing them.56.9%84.9%-8.2%83.7%83.7%
Operating marginShare of sales left after running the business, before interest and tax.6.0%1.2%-65.2%14.6%1.2%
Profit marginProfit kept from each dollar of sales.-6.7%35.2%-124.1%14.6%14.6%
Free cash flow marginCash left after capital spending, as a share of sales.2.0%22.7%-142.6%31.9%22.7%
Return on equityProfit against the owners' stake in the company.-19.6%68.4%-50.8%13.0%13.0%
Return on invested capital (approx.)Operating profit after tax against equity plus debt, less cash. Cash here excludes short-term investments, so this runs low for cash-rich companies.5.2%1.1%-19.7%20.7%1.1%
P/E ratioPrice paid per dollar of annual profit.—8.54x—86.93x47.73x
EV / EBITDA (approx.)Market value plus debt less cash, against operating profit before depreciation. Cash excludes short-term investments, so this runs high for cash-rich companies.23.62x87.71x——87.71x
Price to book6.17x5.84x2.33x11.33x5.84x
Debt to equityTotal liabilities compared with owners' stake.3.38x2.84x1.31x0.11x1.31x
Piotroski F-ScoreNine checks of financial strength. Higher is stronger.7/97/92/98/87.0
Bankruptcy riskAltman Z-Score zone.n/a for banksdistressn/a for bankssafe

How APPS compares with the others

  • APPS's operating margin of 6.0% is higher than the median of the other companies selected (1.2%).
  • Its revenue grew more slowly than the median of the other companies selected: 15.2% against 20.0%.
  • It has no P/E to set against theirs, because it did not make a profit.
  • Its liabilities are higher relative to equity than the median of the other companies selected: 3.4x against 1.3x.

Measured against the other companies entered, from each one's latest annual filing. A difference describes the companies; it does not rank them.