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| Metric | SPTSprout Social, Inc. | CDChaince Digital Holdings Inc. | DSPViant Technology Inc. | MITKMITEK SYSTEMS INC | Median of the restexcluding SPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Company | Company | Company | Company | |
| Price | $12.86▼ 0.25 (1.91%) | $8.76▲ 0.56 (6.76%) | $13.81▲ 0.21 (1.54%) | $18.64▲ 0.78 (4.37%) | |
| Health scoreComposite of profitability, growth, debt and accounting quality. | 5.0/10 | 6.0/10 | 9.0/10 | 6.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Market value | $753.9M | $638.5M | $918.3M | $850.7M | |
| Revenue | $457.5M | $1.9M | $344.2M | $179.7M | |
| Profit | -$43.3M | -$5.1M | $8.4M | $8.8M | |
| Revenue growthChange in sales versus the prior year. | 12.7% | 277.9% | 19.0% | 4.4% | 19.0% |
| Gross marginShare of sales left after the direct cost of producing them. | 77.6% | 64.3% | 45.8% | — | 55.0% |
| Operating marginShare of sales left after running the business, before interest and tax. | -9.5% | -202.0% | 3.5% | 9.3% | 3.5% |
| Profit marginProfit kept from each dollar of sales. | -9.5% | -273.0% | 2.4% | 4.9% | 2.4% |
| Free cash flow marginCash left after capital spending, as a share of sales. | 8.6% | — | 15.0% | 30.2% | 22.6% |
| Return on equityProfit against the owners' stake in the company. | -21.3% | -11.6% | 10.2% | 3.7% | 3.7% |
| 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. | -23.2% | -29.2% | 12.1% | 14.1% | 12.1% |
| P/E ratioPrice paid per dollar of annual profit. | — | — | 109.96x | 96.71x | 103.33x |
| 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. | — | — | 29.84x | 38.74x | 34.29x |
| Price to book | 3.71x | 14.50x | 11.18x | 3.54x | 11.18x |
| Debt to equityTotal liabilities compared with owners' stake. | 1.57x | 0.06x | 2.26x | 0.91x | 0.91x |
| Piotroski F-ScoreNine checks of financial strength. Higher is stronger. | 4/9 | 4/8 | 8/9 | 5/8 | 5.0 |
| Bankruptcy riskAltman Z-Score zone. | distress | n/a for banks | safe | grey |
How SPT compares with the others
- SPT's operating margin of -9.5% is lower than the median of the other companies selected (3.5%).
- Its revenue grew more slowly than the median of the other companies selected: 12.7% against 19.0%.
- 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: 1.6x against 0.9x.
Measured against the other companies entered, from each one's latest annual filing. A difference describes the companies; it does not rank them.