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Latest annual figures from each company's filings

MetricGHSTGHST World Inc.XHLDTEN Holdings, Inc.CDLXCardlytics, Inc.CRWECrown Equity Holdings, Inc.Median of the restexcluding GHST
TypeCompanyCompanyCompanyCompany
Price
$0.0576▲ 0.05 (476.00%)
$0.8294▲ 0.04 (4.81%)
$1.82▼ 0.05 (2.67%)
$0.634▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Health scoreComposite of profitability, growth, debt and accounting quality.2.0/102.0/102.0/102.0/102.0/10
Market value$7.5M$10.9M$11.0M$10.1M
Revenue$13.9K$3.1M$212.3M$777.00
Profit-$85.9K-$19.5M-$103.5M-$113.5K
Revenue growthChange in sales versus the prior year.-77.1%-11.4%-16.9%-46.2%-16.9%
Gross marginShare of sales left after the direct cost of producing them.—78.6%——78.6%
Operating marginShare of sales left after running the business, before interest and tax.—-432.5%-48.0%-9244.7%-432.5%
Profit marginProfit kept from each dollar of sales.-620.3%-628.5%-48.7%-14602.8%-628.5%
Free cash flow marginCash left after capital spending, as a share of sales.——4.1%—4.1%
Return on equityProfit against the owners' stake in the company.14.9%-455.9%1590.2%36.1%36.1%
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.—-400.5%-51.1%—-225.8%
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-13.00x2.54x-1.69x-32.17x-1.69x
Debt to equityTotal liabilities compared with owners' stake.-1.00x1.80x-44.89x-1.03x-1.03x
Piotroski F-ScoreNine checks of financial strength. Higher is stronger.2/72/85/83/63.0
Bankruptcy riskAltman Z-Score zone.not reporteddistressdistressnot reported

How GHST compares with the others

  • GHST's profit margin of -620.3% is higher than the median of the other companies selected (-628.5%).
  • Its revenue grew more slowly than the median of the other companies selected: -77.1% against -16.9%.

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