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Latest annual figures from each company's filings
| Metric | FLNTFluent, Inc. | BOCBOSTON OMAHA Corp | ADVAdvantage Solutions Inc. | TTGTTechTarget, Inc. | Median of the restexcluding FLNT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Company | Company | Company | Company | |
| Price | $2.75▼ 0.03 (1.08%) | $12.64▲ 0.11 (0.88%) | $28.30▲ 0.60 (2.17%) | $3.78▲ 0.10 (2.72%) | |
| Health scoreComposite of profitability, growth, debt and accounting quality. | 4.0/10 | 5.0/10 | 4.0/10 | 4.7/10 | 4.7/10 |
| Market value | $81.5M | $397.1M | $389.0M | $273.3M | |
| Revenue | $208.8M | $114.4M | $3.54B | $486.8M | |
| Profit | -$27.2M | -$12.4M | -$227.7M | -$1.01B | |
| Revenue growthChange in sales versus the prior year. | -18.0% | 5.6% | -0.7% | 70.9% | 5.6% |
| Gross marginShare of sales left after the direct cost of producing them. | 24.5% | 65.8% | 14.0% | 60.2% | 60.2% |
| Operating marginShare of sales left after running the business, before interest and tax. | -9.7% | -3.4% | -3.6% | -210.7% | -3.6% |
| Profit marginProfit kept from each dollar of sales. | -13.0% | -10.9% | -6.4% | -207.1% | -10.9% |
| Free cash flow marginCash left after capital spending, as a share of sales. | -0.7% | -8.8% | 1.6% | 3.3% | 1.6% |
| Return on equityProfit against the owners' stake in the company. | -149.2% | -2.4% | -41.1% | -169.6% | -41.1% |
| 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. | -40.3% | -0.6% | -5.0% | -146.3% | -5.0% |
| 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. | — | 31.87x | — | — | 31.87x |
| Price to book | 4.48x | 0.77x | 0.70x | 0.46x | 0.70x |
| Debt to equityTotal liabilities compared with owners' stake. | 3.89x | 0.34x | 4.04x | 0.58x | 0.58x |
| Piotroski F-ScoreNine checks of financial strength. Higher is stronger. | 5/9 | 4/9 | 6/9 | 5/8 | 5.0 |
| Bankruptcy riskAltman Z-Score zone. | distress | safe | distress | distress |
How FLNT compares with the others
- FLNT's operating margin of -9.7% is lower than the median of the other companies selected (-3.6%).
- Its revenue grew more slowly than the median of the other companies selected: -18.0% against 5.6%.
- Its liabilities are higher relative to equity than the median of the other companies selected: 3.9x against 0.6x.
Measured against the other companies entered, from each one's latest annual filing. A difference describes the companies; it does not rank them.