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GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a companys 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.
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| Cash to Debt | 0.199 |
ASCMA's Cash to Debt is ranked lower than
64% of the 135 Companies in the Global Security & Protection Services industry. ( Industry Median: 1.26 vs. ASCMA: 0.199 ) |
ASCMA'
s 10-Year Cash to Debt Range
Min: 0.16 Max: No Debt Current: 0.2 |
| Equity to Asset | 0.077 |
ASCMA's Equity to Asset is ranked lower than
99% of the 135 Companies in the Global Security & Protection Services industry. ( Industry Median: 0.35 vs. ASCMA: 0.077 ) |
ASCMA'
s 10-Year Equity to Asset Range
Min: 0.08 Max: 0.85 Current: 0.08 |
| Interest Coverage | 0.7 |
ASCMA's Interest Coverage is ranked lower than
81% of the 135 Companies in the Global Security & Protection Services industry. ( Industry Median: 20.00 vs. ASCMA: 0.7 ) |
ASCMA'
s 10-Year Interest Coverage Range
Min: 1 Max: No Debt Current: 0.7 |
| F-Score: 3 |
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| Z-Score: -0.06 |
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| M-Score: -2.98 |
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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
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| Operating margin (%) | 14.60 |
ASCMA's Operating margin (%) is ranked lower than
59% of the 135 Companies in the Global Security & Protection Services industry. ( Industry Median: 8.50 vs. ASCMA: 14.60 ) |
ASCMA'
s 10-Year Operating margin (%) Range
Min: -28.9 Max: 14.6 Current: 14.6 |
| Net-margin (%) | -8.3 |
ASCMA's Net-margin (%) is ranked lower than
87% of the 135 Companies in the Global Security & Protection Services industry. ( Industry Median: 4.80 vs. ASCMA: -8.3 ) |
ASCMA'
s 10-Year Net-margin (%) Range
Min: -24.6 Max: 6.6 Current: -8.3 |
| ROE (%) | -5.6 |
ASCMA's ROE (%) is ranked lower than
83% of the 135 Companies in the Global Security & Protection Services industry. ( Industry Median: 8.40 vs. ASCMA: -5.6 ) |
ASCMA'
s 10-Year ROE (%) Range
Min: -19.3 Max: 3.7 Current: -5.6 |
| ROA (%) | -1.7 |
ASCMA's ROA (%) is ranked lower than
84% of the 135 Companies in the Global Security & Protection Services industry. ( Industry Median: 3.20 vs. ASCMA: -1.7 ) |
ASCMA'
s 10-Year ROA (%) Range
Min: -15.9 Max: 1.3 Current: -1.7 |
| ROC (Joel Greenblatt) (%) | 146.80 |
ASCMA's ROC (Joel Greenblatt) (%) is ranked higher than
95% of the 135 Companies in the Global Security & Protection Services industry. ( Industry Median: 11.60 vs. ASCMA: 146.80 ) |
ASCMA'
s 10-Year ROC (Joel Greenblatt) (%) Range
Min: -56.7 Max: 146.8 Current: 146.8 |
| Revenue Growth (%) | -6.5 |
ASCMA's Revenue Growth (%) is ranked lower than
74% of the 135 Companies in the Global Security & Protection Services industry. ( Industry Median: 2.10 vs. ASCMA: -6.5 ) |
ASCMA'
s 10-Year Revenue Growth (%) Range
Min: -30.4 Max: -6.5 Current: -6.5 |
| Jim Simons 34,800 sh (+169.77%) | Mario Gabelli 1,214,981 sh (-0.7%) Murray Stahl 118,655 sh (-4.98%) Wallace Weitz 489,009 sh (-16.05%) |
| Jim Simons 50,800 sh (+45.98%) | Mario Gabelli 1,173,038 sh (-3.45%) Murray Stahl 89,601 sh (-24.49%) Wallace Weitz 250,000 sh (-48.88%) |
| Jim Simons 107,700 sh (+112.01%) | Mario Gabelli 1,148,723 sh (-2.07%) Murray Stahl 85,453 sh (-4.63%) Wallace Weitz 22,400 sh (-91.04%) |
| Murray Stahl 332,090 sh (+288.62%) Wallace Weitz 60,000 sh (+167.86%) Jim Simons 158,600 sh (+47.26%) | Mario Gabelli 1,131,234 sh (-1.52%) |
| Guru | Date | Trades | Impact to Portfolio | Price Range * (?) | Current Price | Change from Average | Current Shares | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wallace Weitz | 2013-03-31 | Add 167.86% | 0.11% | $61.94 - $74.44 | $ 74.02 | 11% | 60000 | |
| Wallace Weitz | 2012-12-31 | Reduce -91.04% | 0.57% | $55.04 - $63.13 | $ 74.02 | 24% | 22400 | |
| Wallace Weitz | 2012-09-30 | Reduce -48.88% | 0.54% | $48.55 - $54.75 | $ 74.02 | 42% | 250000 | |
| Wallace Weitz | 2010-12-31 | Add 37.17% | 0.35% | $26.73 - $39.12 | $ 74.02 | 140% | 679000 | |
| Jean-Marie Eveillard | 2010-12-31 | Sold Out | 0.06% | $26.73 - $39.12 | $ 74.02 | 140% | 0 | |
| Wallace Weitz | 2010-09-30 | Add 395% | 0.53% | $25.27 - $28.85 | $ 74.02 | 173% | 495000 | |
| Wallace Weitz | 2010-06-30 | Add 66.67% | 0.06% | $25.35 - $30.53 | $ 74.02 | 165% | 100000 | |
| Wallace Weitz | 2010-03-31 | New Buy | 0.09% | $24.66 - $28.43 | $ 74.02 | 181% | 60000 |
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| P/B | 2.05 |
ASCMA's P/B is ranked lower than
63% of the 135 Companies in the Global Security & Protection Services industry. ( Industry Median: 1.27 vs. ASCMA: 2.05 ) |
ASCMA'
s 10-Year P/B Range
Min: 0.38 Max: 2.12 Current: 2.05 |
| P/S | 2.89 |
ASCMA's P/S is ranked lower than
82% of the 135 Companies in the Global Security & Protection Services industry. ( Industry Median: 0.89 vs. ASCMA: 2.89 ) |
ASCMA'
s 10-Year P/S Range
Min: 0.43 Max: 9.95 Current: 2.89 |
| EV-to-EBIT | 32.47 |
ASCMA's EV-to-EBIT is ranked higher than
62% of the 135 Companies in the Global Security & Protection Services industry. ( Industry Median: 16.80 vs. ASCMA: 32.47 ) |
ASCMA'
s 10-Year EV-to-EBIT Range
Min: 31.2 Max: 140 Current: 32.47 |
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| Price/Tangible Book | 7.9 |
ASCMA's Price/Tangible Book is ranked lower than
75% of the 135 Companies in the Global Security & Protection Services industry. ( Industry Median: 1.80 vs. ASCMA: 7.9 ) |
ASCMA'
s 10-Year Price/Tangible Book Range
Min: 0.5 Max: 6.6 Current: 7.9 |
| Price/Median PS Value | 1.4 |
ASCMA's Price/Median PS Value is ranked higher than
77% of the 135 Companies in the Global Security & Protection Services industry. ( Industry Median: 1.00 vs. ASCMA: 1.4 ) |
ASCMA'
s 10-Year Price/Median PS Value Range
Min: 0.2 Max: 1.9 Current: 1.4 |
| Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) | 3.10 |
ASCMA's Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) is ranked higher than
69% of the 135 Companies in the Global Security & Protection Services industry. ( Industry Median: 6.65 vs. ASCMA: 3.10 ) |
ASCMA'
s 10-Year Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) Range
Min: 0.7 Max: 3.2 Current: 3.1 |
| Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) | -0.05 |
ASCMA's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) is ranked lower than
95% of the 135 Companies in the Global Security & Protection Services industry. ( Industry Median: 2.41 vs. ASCMA: -0.05 ) |
ASCMA'
s 10-Year Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) Range
Min: 377.3 Max: 13112.8 Current: -0.05 |
| Industry: | Security & Protection Services | |
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| Traded in other countries: | ASCMB.USA |
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