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MetricCRAICRA INTERNATIONAL, INC.TICTIC Solutions, Inc.INODINNODATA INCICFIICF International, Inc.Median of the restexcluding CRAI
TypeCompanyCompanyCompanyCompany
Price
$200.94▲ 17.58 (9.59%)
$9.55▲ 0.36 (3.92%)
$59.69▼ 0.87 (1.44%)
$93.33▲ 3.38 (3.76%)
Health scoreComposite of profitability, growth, debt and accounting quality.6.0/102.0/1010.0/107.0/107.0/10
Market value$1.32B$2.11B$1.93B$1.70B
Revenue$751.6M$1.53B$251.7M$1.87B
Profit$54.8M-$87.1M$32.2M$91.6M
Revenue growthChange in sales versus the prior year.9.3%—47.6%-7.3%20.2%
Gross marginShare of sales left after the direct cost of producing them.30.9%29.4%39.5%37.2%37.2%
Operating marginShare of sales left after running the business, before interest and tax.11.1%-1.1%15.8%7.8%7.8%
Profit marginProfit kept from each dollar of sales.7.3%-5.7%12.8%4.9%4.9%
Free cash flow marginCash left after capital spending, as a share of sales.2.5%4.0%14.2%6.4%6.4%
Return on equityProfit against the owners' stake in the company.25.6%-4.0%30.0%8.9%8.9%
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.30.4%-0.4%124.3%8.4%8.4%
P/E ratioPrice paid per dollar of annual profit.24.02x—59.98x18.59x39.29x
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.—20.34x—10.31x15.32x
Price to book6.16x0.97x18.01x1.66x1.66x
Debt to equityTotal liabilities compared with owners' stake.1.94x1.02x0.57x0.99x0.99x
Piotroski F-ScoreNine checks of financial strength. Higher is stronger.5/82/66/87/96.0
Bankruptcy riskAltman Z-Score zone.greygreysafesafe

How CRAI compares with the others

  • CRAI's operating margin of 11.1% is higher than the median of the other companies selected (7.8%).
  • Its revenue grew more slowly than the median of the other companies selected: 9.3% against 20.2%.
  • It trades at a lower P/E than the median of the other companies selected: 24.0x against 39.3x.
  • Its liabilities are higher relative to equity than the median of the other companies selected: 1.9x against 1.0x.

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