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MetricHHSHARTE HANKS INCGOAIEva Live IncMCHXMARCHEX INCTHRYThryv Holdings, Inc.Median of the restexcluding HHS
TypeCompanyCompanyCompanyCompany
Price
$3.96▼ 0.22 (5.26%)
$1.46▼ 0.07 (4.58%)
$1.29▲ 0.01 (0.78%)
$1.16▼ 0.04 (2.94%)
Health scoreComposite of profitability, growth, debt and accounting quality.3.3/108.7/102.0/105.0/105.0/10
Market value$29.4M$45.8M$57.2M$50.6M
Revenue$159.6M$17.0M$45.4M$785.0M
Profit-$811.0K$8.1M-$5.2M$307.0K
Revenue growthChange in sales versus the prior year.-13.9%82.6%-5.6%-4.7%-4.7%
Gross marginShare of sales left after the direct cost of producing them.——63.4%67.9%65.6%
Operating marginShare of sales left after running the business, before interest and tax.0.2%48.2%-12.6%7.2%7.2%
Profit marginProfit kept from each dollar of sales.-0.5%47.7%-11.5%0.0%0.0%
Free cash flow marginCash left after capital spending, as a share of sales.-2.8%-2.7%-3.2%4.0%-2.7%
Return on equityProfit against the owners' stake in the company.-4.0%83.8%-17.4%0.1%0.1%
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.2.0%84.8%-22.4%9.7%9.7%
P/E ratioPrice paid per dollar of annual profit.—5.63x—164.84x85.24x
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.———3.34x3.34x
Price to book1.43x4.72x1.90x0.23x1.90x
Debt to equityTotal liabilities compared with owners' stake.3.47x0.68x0.32x2.16x0.68x
Piotroski F-ScoreNine checks of financial strength. Higher is stronger.3/74/72/77/94.0
Bankruptcy riskAltman Z-Score zone.safesafedistressdistress

How HHS compares with the others

  • HHS's operating margin of 0.2% is lower than the median of the other companies selected (7.2%).
  • Its revenue grew more slowly than the median of the other companies selected: -13.9% against -4.7%.
  • 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: 3.5x against 0.7x.

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