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Latest annual figures from each company's filings
| Metric | HOSTHost Digital Inc. | IMKTAINGLES MARKETS INC | YSWYYesway, Inc. | GOGrocery Outlet Holding Corp. | Median of the restexcluding HOST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Company | Company | Company | Company | |
| Price | $2.40▼ 0.44 (15.49%) | $88.75▲ 3.61 (4.24%) | $24.50▲ 1.25 (5.35%) | $13.90▲ 0.75 (5.70%) | |
| Health scoreComposite of profitability, growth, debt and accounting quality. | 5.0/10 | 6.0/10 | 6.0/10 | 5.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Market value | $48.0M | $1.69B | $712.7M | $1.36B | |
| Revenue | $78.2M | $5.33B | $2.67B | $4.69B | |
| Profit | -$3.9M | $83.6M | $11.3M | -$224.9M | |
| Revenue growthChange in sales versus the prior year. | 12.7% | -5.4% | 5.8% | 7.3% | 5.8% |
| Gross marginShare of sales left after the direct cost of producing them. | 39.2% | 23.9% | 21.7% | 30.3% | 23.9% |
| Operating marginShare of sales left after running the business, before interest and tax. | -3.2% | 2.2% | 3.5% | -4.7% | 2.2% |
| Profit marginProfit kept from each dollar of sales. | -5.0% | 1.6% | 0.4% | -4.8% | 0.4% |
| Free cash flow marginCash left after capital spending, as a share of sales. | 0.9% | 0.7% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Return on equityProfit against the owners' stake in the company. | -53.9% | 5.2% | 3.4% | -22.9% | 3.4% |
| 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. | -18.8% | 5.1% | 9.7% | -12.4% | 5.1% |
| P/E ratioPrice paid per dollar of annual profit. | — | 20.16x | 63.07x | — | 41.62x |
| 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. | — | 7.63x | 6.93x | — | 7.28x |
| Price to book | 6.57x | 1.04x | 2.13x | 1.39x | 1.39x |
| Debt to equityTotal liabilities compared with owners' stake. | 3.59x | 0.59x | 3.64x | 2.14x | 2.14x |
| Piotroski F-ScoreNine checks of financial strength. Higher is stronger. | 6/9 | 6/8 | 7/9 | 5/9 | 6.0 |
| Bankruptcy riskAltman Z-Score zone. | distress | safe | distress | distress |
How HOST compares with the others
- HOST's operating margin of -3.2% is lower than the median of the other companies selected (2.2%).
- Its revenue grew faster than the median of the other companies selected: 12.7% against 5.8%.
- 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: 3.6x against 2.1x.
Measured against the other companies entered, from each one's latest annual filing. A difference describes the companies; it does not rank them.