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MetricFTDLFirsTime Design LtdLIVELIVE VENTURES IncPRPLPurple Innovation, Inc.DXYNDIXIE GROUP INC
Type—CompanyCompanyCompany
Price
$0.0003▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
$7.50▲ 0.10 (1.35%)
$2.53▲ 0.19 (8.12%)
$0.355▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Health scoreComposite of profitability, growth, debt and accounting quality.not reported3.3/104.0/104.0/10
Market value$477.60$23.0M$10.2M$5.1M
Revenue—$444.9M$468.7M$257.4M
Profit—$22.7M-$51.4M-$7.6M
Revenue growthChange in sales versus the prior year.—-5.9%-3.9%-2.9%
Gross marginShare of sales left after the direct cost of producing them.—32.7%40.2%27.0%
Operating marginShare of sales left after running the business, before interest and tax.—3.3%-9.2%0.0%
Profit marginProfit kept from each dollar of sales.—5.1%-11.0%-3.0%
Free cash flow marginCash left after capital spending, as a share of sales.—4.7%-8.9%3.5%
Return on equityProfit against the owners' stake in the company.—23.9%173.2%-86.6%
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.—13.6%-46.8%0.1%
P/E ratioPrice paid per dollar of annual profit.—1.01x——
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.———14.58x
Price to book—0.24x-0.34x0.58x
Debt to equityTotal liabilities compared with owners' stake.—3.05x-10.98x18.91x
Piotroski F-ScoreNine checks of financial strength. Higher is stronger.not reported7/85/96/9
Bankruptcy riskAltman Z-Score zone.not reportedgreydistressdistress