Nuance Communications Inc (NUAN, Financial) files its latest 10-K with SEC for the fiscal year ended on September 30, 2018. Nuance Communications Inc provides speech, imaging and keypad solutions for businesses, organizations and consumers worldwide. Nuance Communications Inc has a market cap of $4.55 billion; its shares were traded at around $15.87 with and P/S ratio of 2.35. Nuance Communications Inc had annual average EBITDA growth of 5.40% over the past ten years. GuruFocus rated Nuance Communications Inc the business predictability rank of 3-star.
For the last quarter Nuance Communications Inc reported a revenue of $532.9 million, compared with the revenue of $465.9 million during the same period a year ago. For the latest fiscal year the company reported a revenue of $2.1 billion, an increase of 5.8% from last year. For the last five years Nuance Communications Inc had an average revenue growth rate of 1.6% a year.
The reported loss per diluted share was 55 cents for the year, compared with the loss per share of $0.36 in the previous year. The Nuance Communications Inc had an operating margin of 7.97%, compared with the operating margin of 7.26% a year before. The 10-year historical median operating margin of Nuance Communications Inc is 7.27%. The profitability rank of the company is 6 (out of 10).
At the end of the fiscal year, Nuance Communications Inc has the cash and cash equivalents of $316.0 million, compared with $592.3 million in the previous year. The long term debt was $2.2 billion, compared with $2.2 billion in the previous year. The interest coverage to the debt is at a comfortable level of 160. Nuance Communications Inc has a financial strength rank of 4 (out of 10).
At the current stock price of $15.87, Nuance Communications Inc is traded at 25.1% discount to its historical median P/S valuation band of $21.19. The P/S ratio of the stock is 2.35, while the historical median P/S ratio is 3.13. The stock gained 9.30% during the past 12 months.
Directors and Officers Recent Trades:
- Executive Vice President & Gen Robert Weideman sold 28,675 shares of NUAN stock on 11/01/2018 at the average price of $17.24. The price of the stock has decreased by 7.95% since.
- Executive Vice President and C Daniel David Tempesta sold 9,000 shares of NUAN stock on 11/01/2018 at the average price of $17.24. The price of the stock has decreased by 7.95% since.
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