Ratios

		vs industry	vs history
P/B	2.27	AGYS's P/B is ranked higher than 55% of the 835 Companies in the Global Software - Application industry. ( Industry Median: 1.90 vs. AGYS: 2.27 )	AGYS' s 10-Year P/B Range Min: 0.16   Max: 2.29 Current: 2.27 0.16 2.29
P/S	1.14	AGYS's P/S is ranked higher than 63% of the 835 Companies in the Global Software - Application industry. ( Industry Median: 1.40 vs. AGYS: 1.14 )	AGYS' s 10-Year P/S Range Min: 0.07   Max: 38.6 Current: 1.14 0.07 38.6
EV-to-EBIT	-8.51	AGYS's EV-to-EBIT is ranked higher than 50% of the 835 Companies in the Global Software - Application industry. ( Industry Median: 18.35 vs. AGYS: -8.51 )	AGYS' s 10-Year EV-to-EBIT Range Min: 3.7   Max: 30.5 Current: -8.51 3.7 30.5
Shiller P/E	30.7	AGYS's Shiller P/E is ranked higher than 99% of the 835 Companies in the Global Software - Application industry. ( Industry Median: 22.91 vs. AGYS: 30.7 )	AGYS' s 10-Year Shiller P/E Range Min: 5.34   Max: 55.93 Current: 30.7 5.34 55.93

Valuation & Return

		vs industry	vs history
Price/Net Cash	33.1	AGYS's Price/Net Cash is ranked higher than 93% of the 835 Companies in the Global Software - Application industry. ( Industry Median: 12.20 vs. AGYS: 33.1 )	AGYS' s 10-Year Price/Net Cash Range Min: 2.1   Max: 25.7 Current: 33.1 2.1 25.7
Price/Net Current Asset Value	8	AGYS's Price/Net Current Asset Value is ranked higher than 70% of the 835 Companies in the Global Software - Application industry. ( Industry Median: 13.80 vs. AGYS: 8 )	AGYS' s 10-Year Price/Net Current Asset Value Range Min: 0.8   Max: 6.7 Current: 8 0.8 6.7
Price/Tangible Book	3.1	AGYS's Price/Tangible Book is ranked higher than 72% of the 835 Companies in the Global Software - Application industry. ( Industry Median: 3.85 vs. AGYS: 3.1 )	AGYS' s 10-Year Price/Tangible Book Range Min: 0.9   Max: 4.8 Current: 3.1 0.9 4.8
Price/Median PS Value	3.1	AGYS's Price/Median PS Value is ranked higher than 97% of the 835 Companies in the Global Software - Application industry. ( Industry Median: 0.80 vs. AGYS: 3.1 )	AGYS' s 10-Year Price/Median PS Value Range Min: 0.5   Max: 5.4 Current: 3.1 0.5 5.4
Earnings Yield (Greenblatt)	0.60	AGYS's Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) is ranked higher than 67% of the 835 Companies in the Global Software - Application industry. ( Industry Median: 4.80 vs. AGYS: 0.60 )	AGYS' s 10-Year Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) Range Min: 3.3   Max: 27.2 Current: 0.6 3.3 27.2
Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman)	-13.65	AGYS's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) is ranked higher than 65% of the 835 Companies in the Global Software - Application industry. ( Industry Median: 6.38 vs. AGYS: -13.65 )	AGYS' s 10-Year Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) Range Min: 8.4   Max: 28 Current: -13.65 8.4 28

Business Description

Agilysys, Inc. was organized as an Ohio corporation in 1963. The Company is a provider of innovative technology solutions for the hospitality and retail markets including property and lodging management, inventory and procurement, point-of-sale (POS), document management, mobile, wireless and other types of guest-engagement software. It also provides support, maintenance, resold hardware products and software hosting or subscription services. It operates extensively throughout North America, with additional sales and support offices in the United Kingdom and Asia. The Company has two operating segments: Hospitality Solutions Group (HSG) and Retail Solutions Group (RSG). HSG develops markets and sells property and lodging management, point-of-sale, and inventory and procurement applications to operate hotel, casino, destination resort, cruise line and foodservice management establishments in the hospitality industry. It offer solutions that provide comprehensive control of the customer's property operations from reservations, check in, point-of-sale and other guest-engagement activities to inventory and procurement management and document management. RSG is one of the North American systems integrators of retail point-of-sale, self-service and wireless solutions with proprietary business consulting, implementation and hardware maintenance and support services. Its mobile solutions extend the customer's operations to portable devices, increasing customer satisfaction and productivity with integrated software that reduces security exposure. It also sells POS and mobile POS (MPOS) solutions to facilitate the check-out process as well as other self-service capabilities. Its customers include large, medium-sized and boutique companies, and divisions or departments of large corporations in the hospitality and retail industries. Within HSG, it competes with other full-service providers that sell and service bundled POS and PMS solutions comprised of hardware, software, support and services. These companies, some of which are much larger than it are, include MICROS Systems, Inc., NCR, Par Technology, Multi-System, Inc., and Infor. It also compete with software companies like IDeaS Revenue Solutions, POSitouch, Northwind and Xpient Solutions and, to a lesser extent, hardware vendors such as IBM, HP, Dell, Casio, and Toshiba. In addition, it competes with PMS systems that are designed and maintained in-house by large hotel chains. RSG's competitive market place is highly fragmented and regionalized. It competes mainly with regional integrators, regional and national Value Added Resellers Solution Providers and niche vendors.
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