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| Metric | ASANAsana, Inc. | SPSCSPS COMMERCE INC | MARAMARA Holdings, Inc. | ALRMAlarm.com Holdings, Inc. | Median of the restexcluding ASAN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Company | Company | Company | Company | |
| Price | $11.07▲ 0.33 (3.07%) | $89.38▲ 1.39 (1.58%) | $7.79▲ 0.31 (4.14%) | $59.54▲ 0.86 (1.47%) | |
| Health scoreComposite of profitability, growth, debt and accounting quality. | 3.3/10 | 10.0/10 | 2.0/10 | 7.3/10 | 7.3/10 |
| Market value | $2.62B | $3.35B | $2.96B | $2.96B | |
| Revenue | $790.8M | $751.5M | $58.7M | $1.01B | |
| Profit | -$189.0M | $93.3M | -$1.31B | $131.6M | |
| Revenue growthChange in sales versus the prior year. | 9.2% | 17.8% | -39.2% | 7.6% | 7.6% |
| Gross marginShare of sales left after the direct cost of producing them. | 89.0% | 69.2% | — | 66.1% | 67.7% |
| Operating marginShare of sales left after running the business, before interest and tax. | -25.0% | 15.7% | -2085.5% | 13.2% | 13.2% |
| Profit marginProfit kept from each dollar of sales. | -23.9% | 12.4% | -2234.1% | 13.0% | 12.4% |
| Free cash flow marginCash left after capital spending, as a share of sales. | 10.9% | 20.3% | -2060.8% | 13.6% | 13.6% |
| Return on equityProfit against the owners' stake in the company. | -122.6% | 9.6% | -37.8% | 15.5% | 9.6% |
| 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. | — | 10.8% | -14.8% | — | -2.0% |
| P/E ratioPrice paid per dollar of annual profit. | — | 35.93x | — | 22.45x | 29.19x |
| 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 | 17.01x | 3.44x | 0.85x | 3.48x | 3.44x |
| Debt to equityTotal liabilities compared with owners' stake. | 4.48x | 0.20x | 1.10x | 1.47x | 1.10x |
| Piotroski F-ScoreNine checks of financial strength. Higher is stronger. | 4/8 | 7/8 | 1/8 | 7/8 | 7.0 |
| Bankruptcy riskAltman Z-Score zone. | distress | safe | n/a for banks | safe |
How ASAN compares with the others
- ASAN's operating margin of -25.0% is lower than the median of the other companies selected (13.2%).
- Its revenue growth of 9.2% is in line with the median of the other companies selected (7.6%).
- 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: 4.5x against 1.1x.
Measured against the other companies entered, from each one's latest annual filing. A difference describes the companies; it does not rank them.