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8.67 (1y: +9%)
Market Cap 480.27 M P/E(ttm)
Enterprise Value 382.57 M P/B 1.94
ACCL- NAS (USA)
Accelrys, Inc.
  • Currently 1/5
Business Predictability Rank: 1-Star (On Watch)
Back Testing Results:
Average gain of all 1-Star stocks: 1.1% per year.
% of Stocks that are in still loss if held for 10yrs: 45%.
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GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company’s financial situation is. It is based on these factors

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest coverage (current year).
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better
3. Altman Z-score.

A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.

Financial Strength : 5/10

vs
industry		 vs
history
Cash to Debt 56.99
ACCL's Cash to Debt is ranked lower than
56% of the 835 Companies
in the Global Software - Application industry.

( Industry Median: 10000.00 vs. ACCL: 56.99 )
ACCL' s 10-Year Cash to Debt Range
Min: 6.86   Max: 16756.9
Current: 56.99
6.86
16756.9
Equity to Asset 0.215
ACCL's Equity to Asset is ranked lower than
70% of the 835 Companies
in the Global Software - Application industry.

( Industry Median: 0.49 vs. ACCL: 0.215 )
ACCL' s 10-Year Equity to Asset Range
Min: 0.08   Max: 0.74
Current: 0.22
0.08
0.74
F-Score: 4
Z-Score: 1.31
M-Score: -1.57
GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company’s business will stay that way. It is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin
2. Trend of the Operating Margin (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.
••3. Consistency of the profitability
4. Piotroski F-Score
5. Predictability Rank•

The maximum rank is 10. A rank of 7 or higher means a higher profitability and may stay that way. A rank of 3 or lower indicates that the company has had trouble to make a profit.

Profitability Rank is not directly related to the Financial Strength Rank. But if a company is consistently profitable, its financial strength will be stronger.

Profitability & Growth : 3/10

vs
industry		 vs
history
Operating margin (%) -13.60
ACCL's Operating margin (%) is ranked lower than
70% of the 835 Companies
in the Global Software - Application industry.

( Industry Median: 5.40 vs. ACCL: -13.60 )
ACCL' s 10-Year Operating margin (%) Range
Min: -44.1   Max: 1.8
Current: -13.6
-44.1
1.8
Net-margin (%) 1.2
ACCL's Net-margin (%) is ranked lower than
58% of the 835 Companies
in the Global Software - Application industry.

( Industry Median: 3.50 vs. ACCL: 1.2 )
ACCL' s 10-Year Net-margin (%) Range
Min: -35.4   Max: 3.7
Current: 1.2
-35.4
3.7
ROE (%) 0.7
ACCL's ROE (%) is ranked lower than
62% of the 835 Companies
in the Global Software - Application industry.

( Industry Median: 6.80 vs. ACCL: 0.7 )
ACCL' s 10-Year ROE (%) Range
Min: -26.3   Max: 4.8
Current: 0.7
-26.3
4.8
ROA (%) 0.4
ACCL's ROA (%) is ranked lower than
62% of the 835 Companies
in the Global Software - Application industry.

( Industry Median: 4.00 vs. ACCL: 0.4 )
ACCL' s 10-Year ROA (%) Range
Min: -15.3   Max: 3
Current: 0.4
-15.3
3
Revenue Growth (%) -3.1
ACCL's Revenue Growth (%) is ranked higher than
65% of the 835 Companies
in the Global Software - Application industry.

( Industry Median: 4.20 vs. ACCL: -3.1 )
ACCL' s 10-Year Revenue Growth (%) Range
Min: -14.4   Max: 23.2
Current: -3.1
-14.4
23.2
EBITDA Growth (%) -4.9
ACCL's EBITDA Growth (%) is ranked higher than
77% of the 835 Companies
in the Global Software - Application industry.

( Industry Median: 6.90 vs. ACCL: -4.9 )
ACCL' s 10-Year EBITDA Growth (%) Range
Min: -27.3   Max: 90.6
Current: -4.9
-27.3
90.6
EPS Growth (%) -12
ACCL's EPS Growth (%) is ranked higher than
73% of the 835 Companies
in the Global Software - Application industry.

( Industry Median: 4.85 vs. ACCL: -12 )
ACCL' s 10-Year EPS Growth (%) Range
Min: -100   Max: 13.6
Current: -12
-100
13.6
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Guru Trades
Q2 2012

ACCL Guru Trades in Q2 2012

Jim Simons 1,018,454 sh (+0.83%)
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Q3 2012

ACCL Guru Trades in Q3 2012

Jim Simons 1,107,783 sh (+8.77%)
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Q4 2012

ACCL Guru Trades in Q4 2012

Jim Simons 1,079,154 sh (-2.58%)
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Q1 2013

ACCL Guru Trades in Q1 2013

Jim Simons 1,035,854 sh (-4.01%)
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Insider Trades

Latest Guru Trades with ACCL

GuruDate Trades Impact to Portfolio Price Range * (?) Current Price Change from Average Current Shares
Mario Gabelli 2010-12-31 Sold Out $6.76 - $8.89 $ 8.678%0
George Soros 2010-09-30 Sold Out $6.03 - $7.19 $ 8.6730%0
Mario Gabelli 2010-09-30 New Buy$6.03 - $7.19 $ 8.6730%18120
George Soros 2010-06-30 New Buy$6.37 - $7.42 $ 8.6725%11200
George Soros 2010-03-31 Sold Out $5.57 - $6.67 $ 8.6742%0
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Ratios

vs
industry		 vs
history
P/B 1.94
ACCL's P/B is ranked lower than
54% of the 835 Companies
in the Global Software - Application industry.

( Industry Median: 1.90 vs. ACCL: 1.94 )
ACCL' s 10-Year P/B Range
Min: 0.59   Max: 6.84
Current: 1.94
0.59
6.84
P/S 2.92
ACCL's P/S is ranked lower than
74% of the 835 Companies
in the Global Software - Application industry.

( Industry Median: 1.40 vs. ACCL: 2.92 )
ACCL' s 10-Year P/S Range
Min: 0.88   Max: 11.48
Current: 2.92
0.88
11.48
PFCF 57.80
ACCL's PFCF is ranked lower than
60% of the 835 Companies
in the Global Software - Application industry.

( Industry Median: 18.41 vs. ACCL: 57.80 )
ACCL' s 10-Year PFCF Range
Min: 3.98   Max: 133.83
Current: 57.8
3.98
133.83
EV-to-EBIT -17.13
ACCL's EV-to-EBIT is ranked higher than
56% of the 835 Companies
in the Global Software - Application industry.

( Industry Median: 18.35 vs. ACCL: -17.13 )
ACCL' s 10-Year EV-to-EBIT Range
Min: 39.3   Max: 635
Current: -17.13
39.3
635

Valuation & Return

vs
industry		 vs
history
Price/Net Current Asset Value 15.6
ACCL's Price/Net Current Asset Value is ranked higher than
93% of the 835 Companies
in the Global Software - Application industry.

( Industry Median: 13.80 vs. ACCL: 15.6 )
ACCL' s 10-Year Price/Net Current Asset Value Range
Min: 5.3   Max: 15.8
Current: 15.6
5.3
15.8
Price/Tangible Book 5.5
ACCL's Price/Tangible Book is ranked higher than
84% of the 835 Companies
in the Global Software - Application industry.

( Industry Median: 3.85 vs. ACCL: 5.5 )
ACCL' s 10-Year Price/Tangible Book Range
Min: 1.1   Max: 16.2
Current: 5.5
1.1
16.2
Price/DCF (Projected) 2
ACCL's Price/DCF (Projected) is ranked higher than
89% of the 835 Companies
in the Global Software - Application industry.

( Industry Median: 1.40 vs. ACCL: 2 )
ACCL' s 10-Year Price/DCF (Projected) Range
Min: 1.6   Max: 30.3
Current: 2
1.6
30.3
Price/Median PS Value 1.5
ACCL's Price/Median PS Value is ranked higher than
91% of the 835 Companies
in the Global Software - Application industry.

( Industry Median: 0.80 vs. ACCL: 1.5 )
ACCL' s 10-Year Price/Median PS Value Range
Min: 0.6   Max: 1.5
Current: 1.5
0.6
1.5
Price/Graham Number 8.2
ACCL's Price/Graham Number is ranked higher than
97% of the 835 Companies
in the Global Software - Application industry.

( Industry Median: 2.20 vs. ACCL: 8.2 )
ACCL' s 10-Year Price/Graham Number Range
Min: 5.3   Max: 13.3
Current: 8.2
5.3
13.3
Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) 2.20
ACCL's Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) is ranked higher than
72% of the 835 Companies
in the Global Software - Application industry.

( Industry Median: 4.80 vs. ACCL: 2.20 )
ACCL' s 10-Year Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) Range
Min: 0.2   Max: 2.5
Current: 2.2
0.2
2.5
Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) 1.21
ACCL's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) is ranked higher than
73% of the 835 Companies
in the Global Software - Application industry.

( Industry Median: 6.38 vs. ACCL: 1.21 )
ACCL' s 10-Year Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) Range
Min: -6.5   Max: 6.2
Current: 1.21
-6.5
6.2

Business Description

Accelrys, Inc. was incorporated in Delaware in 1993. The Company develops and commercializes scientific business intelligence software and solutions that enable its customers to accelerate the discovery and development of new drugs and materials. The Company's customers include pharmaceutical, biotechnology and other life science companies, as well as companies that are in the energy, chemicals, aerospace and consumer packaged goods markets. The Company's software and service solutions are used by its customers' scientists, biologists, chemists and information technology professionals in order to aggregate, mine, integrate, analyze, simulate, manage and interactively report scientific data. It designs, develops, markets, and supports software based solutions that facilitate the discovery and development of new and improved products and processes in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, energy, chemicals, aerospace and consumer packaged goods industries. Using its solutions, its customers create and obtain real time access to scientific data that enables them to make informed decisions which increase the probability of success of their chosen path. The Company's software and services are intended to reduce its customers' product development costs, shorten the time to market for their new product introductions and improve their business processes. The Company's customers include commercial, government and academic organizations. Some of its competitors include Gaussian Inc., Atomistix and Scienomics.
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Industry: Software - Application
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Accelrys Inc. Reports Operating Results (10-Q) Nov 06 2009 
Accelrys Inc. Reports Operating Results (10-Q) Aug 07 2009 
Accelrys Inc. (ACCL) 10% Owner Capital One Llc Mak sells 56,168 Shares Apr 03 2009 
Accelrys Inc. (ACCL) CEO Todd Johnson buys 12,000 Shares Mar 05 2009 

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