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| Metric | ELCOElcom International Inc | PAYDPAID INC | AWREAWARE INC /MA/ | MTWOM2i Global, Inc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | — | Company | Company | Company |
| Price | $35.00▲ 0.00 (0.00%) | $2.20▼ 0.31 (12.18%) | $0.8865▲ 0.02 (1.85%) | $0.0197▲ 0.00 (2.60%) |
| Health scoreComposite of profitability, growth, debt and accounting quality. | not reported | 3.3/10 | 2.0/10 | 2.0/10 |
| Market value | $17.5M | $18.4M | $19.0M | $14.0M |
| Revenue | — | $20.7M | $17.3M | — |
| Profit | — | -$368.2K | -$5.9M | -$6.5M |
| Revenue growthChange in sales versus the prior year. | — | 11.4% | -0.6% | — |
| Gross marginShare of sales left after the direct cost of producing them. | — | 22.4% | 92.3% | — |
| Operating marginShare of sales left after running the business, before interest and tax. | — | -3.2% | -37.9% | — |
| Profit marginProfit kept from each dollar of sales. | — | -1.8% | -34.0% | — |
| Free cash flow marginCash left after capital spending, as a share of sales. | — | -0.3% | -32.2% | — |
| Return on equityProfit against the owners' stake in the company. | — | -6.6% | -22.5% | 92.1% |
| 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. | — | -11.7% | -27.5% | — |
| P/E ratioPrice paid per dollar of annual profit. | — | — | — | — |
| 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 | — | 3.33x | 0.73x | -1.99x |
| Debt to equityTotal liabilities compared with owners' stake. | — | 0.49x | 0.42x | -1.07x |
| Piotroski F-ScoreNine checks of financial strength. Higher is stronger. | not reported | 4/8 | 3/8 | 2/6 |
| Bankruptcy riskAltman Z-Score zone. | not reported | distress | distress | distress |