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MetricAPVSApplied Visual Sciences IncGFGUGetFugu IncIWSYImageWare Systems IncLGIQLogiq Inc
Type——CompanyCompany
Price
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Health scoreComposite of profitability, growth, debt and accounting quality.not reportednot reported4.0/102.0/10
Market value$108.00$484.59$348.00$279.45
Revenue——$3.5M$0.00
Profit——$9.3M-$20.1M
Revenue growthChange in sales versus the prior year.————
Gross marginShare of sales left after the direct cost of producing them.——80.8%—
Operating marginShare of sales left after running the business, before interest and tax.——-309.8%—
Profit marginProfit kept from each dollar of sales.——267.3%—
Free cash flow marginCash left after capital spending, as a share of sales.——-224.4%—
Return on equityProfit against the owners' stake in the company.——-146.6%5015.5%
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.————
P/E ratioPrice paid per dollar of annual profit.——0.00x—
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.————
Price to book——-0.00x-0.00x
Debt to equityTotal liabilities compared with owners' stake.——-2.00x-2.63x
Piotroski F-ScoreNine checks of financial strength. Higher is stronger.not reportednot reported1/33/8
Bankruptcy riskAltman Z-Score zone.not reportednot reporteddistressdistress