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New Key Statistics Module, Z-Score and F-Score
Market Cap $M84.0Revenue $M107Net Margin (%)2.1Z-Score5.3
Enterprise Value $M55.0EPS $0.3Operating Margin %3.3F-Score3
P/E(ttm))35.3Cash Flow Per Share $1.4Pre-tax Margin (%)3.3Higher ROA y-yY
Price/Book0.910-y EBITDA Growth Rate %5.2Quick Ratio4.2Cash flow > EarningsN
Price/Sales0.85-y EBITDA Growth Rate %-10.6Current Ratio7.5Lower Leverage y-yY
Price/Cash Flow7.4y-y EBITDA Growth Rate %-63.9ROA % (ttm)2.0Higher Current Ratio y-yN
Dividend Yield %6.5Insider Buy (3m)3ROE % (ttm)2.4Less Shares Outstanding y-yN
Payout Ratio %230Shares Outstanding M8.5ROI % (ttm)1.6Gross Margin Increase y-yN

Gurus Latest Trades with JCS

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Number of guru portfolios checked: 51.
TickerGuruDate Action
Impactdown Price Range
(Average)*
Current Price Change from Average Comment Current Shares
JCSJohn Keeley 2013-03-31 Add0.01%$9.82 - $11.25
($10.72)
$ 9.91-8%Add 77.96%81,970
JCSMario Gabelli 2013-03-31 Add$9.82 - $11.25
($10.72)
$ 9.91-8%Add 39.49%219,000
JCSMario Gabelli 2011-09-30 Reduce-0.01%$12.63 - $20.6
($15.97)
$ 9.91-38%Reduce -35.95%157,000
JCSJohn Keeley 2011-03-31 Add$13.48 - $16.31
($15)
$ 9.91-34%Add 30.01%26,860
JCSMario Gabelli 2011-03-31 Reduce-0.02%$13.48 - $16.31
($15)
$ 9.91-34%Reduce -44.12%268,637
JCSJohn Keeley 2010-12-31 Add$11.24 - $14.44
($12.96)
$ 9.91-24%Add 45.19%20,660
JCSJohn Keeley 2010-06-30 Sold Out $10.2 - $13.05
($11.76)
$ 9.91-16%Sold Out0
JCSJohn Keeley 2009-12-31 Buy $10.66 - $13.01
($11.6)
$ 9.91-15%New holding, 11530 sh.11,530
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*The price and date might not be the actual time and price at which the transactions were made. In the case of institutional owners, the date is stated as the last day of their fiscal quarter. The prices are estimates if no accurate information available. Foreign holdings may not be included.

JCS is held by these Gurus:

Ticker Guru Name Portfolio Date* Current Shares % of Shares Outstanding % of Total Assets Managed Change from Last Holdings Holding History
JCS John Keeley 2013-03-3181,9700.970.02+77.96%
JCS Mario Gabelli 2013-03-31219,0002.580.01+39.49%
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JCS: Insider Buys/Sells

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InsiderPosition Date Trades Shares Trade Price ($) Change (%) Details
Schultz William GCEO 2012-07-18Buy667$10.05-1.39view
Hlavka KristinController 2012-07-18Buy119$10.05-1.39view
SKUCIUS MICHAEL JVP 2012-07-18Buy332$10.05-1.39view
Nesburg Bleick Karen JVP 2012-04-16Buy88$11.81-16.09view
Hlavka KristinController 2012-04-16Buy118$11.81-16.09view
Schultz William GCEO 2012-04-16Buy649$11.81-16.09view
MCGRAW DAVID TCFO 2012-04-16Buy395$11.81-16.09view
SKUCIUS MICHAEL JVP 2012-04-16Buy201$11.81-16.09view
Schultz William GCEO 2012-01-18Buy415$12.65-21.66view
Hlavka KristinController 2012-01-18Buy71$12.65-21.66view

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