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Financial health

Altman Z-Score

0.22 Distress zone

Bankruptcy-risk model: below 1.81 distress, above 2.99 safe.

Piotroski F-Score

1 / 9 Weak

Nine pass/fail tests of profitability, leverage and efficiency.

Valuation

P/E -2.8×
FY 1996: 20.6×FY 1997: 18.9×FY 1998: 18.8×FY 1999: -2.8×
FY 1996 5y median 18.8× FY 1999
P/S 0.5×
FY 1996: 1.4×FY 1997: 1.0×FY 1998: 0.5×FY 1999: 0.5×
FY 1996 5y median 0.7× FY 1999
P/B 1.9×
FY 1996: 2.2×FY 1997: 2.8×FY 1998: 1.6×FY 1999: 1.9×
FY 1996 5y median 2.0× FY 1999
P/FCF -0.9×
FY 1996: -10.3×FY 1997: -29.4×FY 1998: -0.9×FY 1999: -0.9×
FY 1996 5y median -5.6× FY 1999
EV/EBITDA 6.2×
FY 1996: 7.2×FY 1997: 7.5×FY 1998: 5.8×FY 1999: 6.2×
FY 1996 5y median 6.7× FY 1999
EV/Sales 1.8×
FY 1996: 1.7×FY 1997: 1.5×FY 1998: 1.4×FY 1999: 1.8×
FY 1996 5y median 1.6× FY 1999
FCF Yield -105.6%
FY 1996: -9.7%FY 1997: -3.4%FY 1998: -110.7%FY 1999: -105.6%
FY 1996 5y median -57.7% FY 1999

Profitability

Gross Margin 61.6%
FY 1996: 60.7%FY 1997: 55.3%FY 1998: 55.1%FY 1999: 61.6%
FY 1996 5y median 58.0% FY 1999
Operating Margin 19.7%
FY 1996: 15.4%FY 1997: 11.7%FY 1998: 15.0%FY 1999: 19.7%
FY 1996 5y median 15.2% FY 1999
Net Margin -17.4%
FY 1996: 6.8%FY 1997: 4.8%FY 1998: 2.5%FY 1999: -17.4%
FY 1996 5y median 3.6% FY 1999
ROE -66.9%
FY 1996: 10.8%FY 1997: 13.7%FY 1998: 8.3%FY 1999: -66.9%
FY 1996 5y median 9.6% FY 1999
ROIC 6.4%
FY 1996: 4.9%FY 1997: 8.0%FY 1998: 7.0%FY 1999: 6.4%
FY 1996 5y median 6.7% FY 1999
ROA -9.2%
FY 1996: 4.5%FY 1997: 3.9%FY 1998: 1.8%FY 1999: -9.2%
FY 1996 5y median 2.9% FY 1999

Growth (YoY)

Revenue 32.5%
FY 1996: 0.0%FY 1997: 133.3%FY 1998: 73.6%FY 1999: 32.5%
FY 1996 FY 1999
Operating Income 74.6%
FY 1996: 0.0%FY 1997: 77.8%FY 1998: 121.9%FY 1999: 74.6%
FY 1996 FY 1999
EPS (diluted) -799.8%
FY 1996: 0.0%FY 1997: 32.2%FY 1998: -26.8%FY 1999: -799.8%
FY 1996 FY 1999
Free Cash Flow -29.3%
FY 1996: 0.0%FY 1997: 43.8%FY 1998: -2666.7%FY 1999: -29.3%
FY 1996 FY 1999

Financial Health

Current Ratio 1.2×
FY 1996: 1.4×FY 1997: 0.9×FY 1998: 1.6×FY 1999: 1.2×
FY 1996 5y median 1.3× FY 1999
Quick Ratio 1.2×
FY 1996: 1.4×FY 1997: 0.9×FY 1998: 1.6×FY 1999: 1.2×
FY 1996 5y median 1.3× FY 1999
Debt / Equity 5.2×
FY 1996: 1.1×FY 1997: 1.8×FY 1998: 3.0×FY 1999: 5.2×
FY 1996 5y median 2.4× FY 1999
Net Debt / EBITDA 4.6×
FY 1996: 1.3×FY 1997: 2.6×FY 1998: 3.8×FY 1999: 4.6×
FY 1996 5y median 3.2× FY 1999
Interest Coverage 0.0×
FY 1996: 6.0×FY 1997: 2.7×FY 1998: 0.0×FY 1999: 0.0×
FY 1996 5y median 1.3× FY 1999

Dividends

Dividend Yield 0.0%
FY 1996: 4.9%FY 1997: 0.0%FY 1998: 0.0%FY 1999: 0.0%
FY 1996 5y median 0.0% FY 1999
Payout Ratio 0.0%
FY 1996: 100.0%FY 1997: 0.0%FY 1998: 0.0%FY 1999: 0.0%
FY 1996 5y median 0.0% FY 1999

Annual · latest fiscal year ends 1999-08-31