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Latest annual figures from each company's filings

MetricNTRPNextTrip, Inc.VIPVulcan Infrastructure & Power Inc.MAPS.VMAPS.VBCDSBlaqclouds IncMedian of the restexcluding NTRP
TypeCompanyCompanyCompany—
Price
$1.29▼ 0.06 (4.44%)
$1.26▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
C$0.135▼ 0.02 (12.90%)
$0.02▼ 0.00 (14.89%)
Health scoreComposite of profitability, growth, debt and accounting quality.4.7/103.3/103.3/10not reported3.3/10
Market value$18.0M$19.9M$21.8M$18.3M
Revenue$3.7M$58.8M$1.5M—
Profit-$15.9M$5.3M-$1.9M—
Revenue growthChange in sales versus the prior year.641.0%-1.3%8.2%—3.5%
Gross marginShare of sales left after the direct cost of producing them.17.6%—80.3%—80.3%
Operating marginShare of sales left after running the business, before interest and tax.-440.5%-6.5%-126.5%—-66.5%
Profit marginProfit kept from each dollar of sales.-428.3%9.0%-123.2%—-57.1%
Free cash flow marginCash left after capital spending, as a share of sales.—————
Return on equityProfit against the owners' stake in the company.-296.1%-11.4%213.6%—101.1%
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.-351.5%————
P/E ratioPrice paid per dollar of annual profit.—3.77x——3.77x
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.—5.42x——5.42x
Price to book3.36x-0.43x-24.81x—-12.62x
Debt to equityTotal liabilities compared with owners' stake.1.36x-2.16x-1.34x—-1.75x
Piotroski F-ScoreNine checks of financial strength. Higher is stronger.3/84/83/8not reported3.5
Bankruptcy riskAltman Z-Score zone.distressn/a for banksdistressnot reported

How NTRP compares with the others

  • NTRP's operating margin of -440.5% is lower than the median of the other companies selected (-66.5%).
  • Its revenue grew faster than the median of the other companies selected: 641.0% against 3.5%.
  • 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: 1.4x against -1.7x.

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