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5.05 (1y: -18%)
Market Cap 53.3 M P/E(ttm)
Enterprise Value 150.1 M P/B 0.60
DRCO- NAS (USA)
Dynamics Research Corporation
  • 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 companyย’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 : 6/10

vs
industry		 vs
history
Equity to Asset -0.346
DRCO's Equity to Asset is ranked lower than
94% of the 835 Companies
in the Global Software - Application industry.

( Industry Median: 0.49 vs. DRCO: -0.346 )
DRCO' s 10-Year Equity to Asset Range
Min: -0.36   Max: 0.45
Current: -0.35
-0.36
0.45
F-Score: 3
Z-Score: 1.01
M-Score: -3.35
GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the companyย’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.
ย•ย•3. Consistency of the profitability
4. Piotroski F-Score
5. Predictability Rankย•

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 : 4/10

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industry		 vs
history
Operating margin (%) -8.70
DRCO's Operating margin (%) is ranked lower than
87% of the 835 Companies
in the Global Software - Application industry.

( Industry Median: 5.40 vs. DRCO: -8.70 )
DRCO' s 10-Year Operating margin (%) Range
Min: -8.7   Max: 8.2
Current: -8.7
-8.7
8.2
Net-margin (%) -7.6
DRCO's Net-margin (%) is ranked lower than
85% of the 835 Companies
in the Global Software - Application industry.

( Industry Median: 3.50 vs. DRCO: -7.6 )
DRCO' s 10-Year Net-margin (%) Range
Min: -7.6   Max: 4.7
Current: -7.6
-7.6
4.7
ROE (%) -27.6
DRCO's ROE (%) is ranked lower than
88% of the 835 Companies
in the Global Software - Application industry.

( Industry Median: 6.80 vs. DRCO: -27.6 )
DRCO' s 10-Year ROE (%) Range
Min: -31.5   Max: 17.6
Current: -27.6
-31.5
17.6
ROA (%) -9.3
DRCO's ROA (%) is ranked lower than
88% of the 835 Companies
in the Global Software - Application industry.

( Industry Median: 4.00 vs. DRCO: -9.3 )
DRCO' s 10-Year ROA (%) Range
Min: -10   Max: 8
Current: -9.3
-10
8
ROC (Joel Greenblatt) (%) -183.90
DRCO's ROC (Joel Greenblatt) (%) is ranked lower than
71% of the 835 Companies
in the Global Software - Application industry.

( Industry Median: 21.20 vs. DRCO: -183.90 )
DRCO' s 10-Year ROC (Joel Greenblatt) (%) Range
Min: -183.9   Max: 114.9
Current: -183.9
-183.9
114.9
Revenue Growth (%) 2.7
DRCO's Revenue Growth (%) is ranked higher than
80% of the 835 Companies
in the Global Software - Application industry.

( Industry Median: 4.20 vs. DRCO: 2.7 )
DRCO' s 10-Year Revenue Growth (%) Range
Min: -5.9   Max: 10.6
Current: 2.7
-5.9
10.6
ยป DRCO's 10-Y Financials

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Guru Trades
Q2 2012

DRCO Guru Trades in Q2 2012

Chuck Royce 382,900 sh (+44.6%)
Jim Simons Sold Out
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Q3 2012

DRCO Guru Trades in Q3 2012

Chuck Royce 431,600 sh (+12.72%)
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Q4 2012

DRCO Guru Trades in Q4 2012

Chuck Royce Sold Out
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Q1 2013

DRCO Guru Trades in Q1 2013

Chuck Royce 102,000 sh (New)
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Ratios

vs
industry		 vs
history
P/B 0.60
DRCO's P/B is ranked higher than
83% of the 835 Companies
in the Global Software - Application industry.

( Industry Median: 1.90 vs. DRCO: 0.60 )
DRCO' s 10-Year P/B Range
Min: 0.53   Max: 5.66
Current: 0.6
0.53
5.66
P/S 0.20
DRCO's P/S is ranked higher than
96% of the 835 Companies
in the Global Software - Application industry.

( Industry Median: 1.40 vs. DRCO: 0.20 )
DRCO' s 10-Year P/S Range
Min: 0.16   Max: 1.05
Current: 0.2
0.16
1.05
PFCF 3.00
DRCO's PFCF is ranked higher than
96% of the 835 Companies
in the Global Software - Application industry.

( Industry Median: 18.41 vs. DRCO: 3.00 )
DRCO' s 10-Year PFCF Range
Min: 1.92   Max: 80.67
Current: 3
1.92
80.67
EV-to-EBIT 6.8
DRCO's EV-to-EBIT is ranked higher than
86% of the 835 Companies
in the Global Software - Application industry.

( Industry Median: 18.35 vs. DRCO: 6.8 )
DRCO' s 10-Year EV-to-EBIT Range
Min: 4.9   Max: 28.6
Current: 6.8
4.9
28.6
Shiller P/E 15.5
DRCO's Shiller P/E is ranked higher than
89% of the 835 Companies
in the Global Software - Application industry.

( Industry Median: 22.91 vs. DRCO: 15.5 )
DRCO' s 10-Year Shiller P/E Range
Min: 7.23   Max: 421
Current: 15.5
7.23
421

Valuation & Return

vs
industry		 vs
history
Price/Net Current Asset Value 2.7
DRCO's Price/Net Current Asset Value is ranked higher than
66% of the 835 Companies
in the Global Software - Application industry.

( Industry Median: 13.80 vs. DRCO: 2.7 )
DRCO' s 10-Year Price/Net Current Asset Value Range
Min: 1.6   Max: 9.5
Current: 2.7
1.6
9.5
Price/DCF (Projected) 0.3
DRCO's Price/DCF (Projected) is ranked higher than
77% of the 835 Companies
in the Global Software - Application industry.

( Industry Median: 1.40 vs. DRCO: 0.3 )
DRCO' s 10-Year Price/DCF (Projected) Range
Min: 0.3   Max: 2.9
Current: 0.3
0.3
2.9
Price/Median PS Value 0.4
DRCO's Price/Median PS Value is ranked higher than
62% of the 835 Companies
in the Global Software - Application industry.

( Industry Median: 0.80 vs. DRCO: 0.4 )
DRCO' s 10-Year Price/Median PS Value Range
Min: 0.4   Max: 1.6
Current: 0.4
0.4
1.6
Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) 14.80
DRCO's Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) is ranked higher than
91% of the 835 Companies
in the Global Software - Application industry.

( Industry Median: 4.80 vs. DRCO: 14.80 )
DRCO' s 10-Year Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) Range
Min: 3.5   Max: 20.6
Current: 14.8
3.5
20.6
Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) 30.05
DRCO's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) is ranked higher than
97% of the 835 Companies
in the Global Software - Application industry.

( Industry Median: 6.38 vs. DRCO: 30.05 )
DRCO' s 10-Year Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) Range
Min: -17.8   Max: 62
Current: 30.05
-17.8
62

Business Description

Dynamics Research Corporation was founded in 1955. It is a provider of innovative management consulting, engineering, technical and information technology (IT) services and solutions to federal and state governments. The Company offers several business solutions to its customers, often combining two or more solutions to achieve customer goals. The Company provides a comprehensive set of services and tools for rapidly transforming organizations and significantly improving organizational performance. Its services in this area include applying proven, repeatable processes, such as, Lean Six Sigma and Theory of Constraints, to the entire life cycle of business transformation and aligning improvements with overall organizational objectives and strategies. It provides web-based collaborative decision making tools and facilities that enable participants in different locations to quickly and cost-effectively participate in the transformation process. The Company provides a range of processes and tools to develop, sustain, manage, and govern complex information systems. Its areas of practice include enterprise architecture, cyber security and information assurance, cloud computing, data analytics, health informatics, systems and software engineering, application development and sustainment, web services, IT governance, quality assurance and testing, automated case management, and data engineering. The Company develops software using Capability Maturity Model Integration for Development Maturity Level 3 processes and provides services to support the ongoing development and subsequent maintenance of an organization's enterprise architecture. The Company offers a comprehensive set of services for managing and implementing IT infrastructures for government organizations based on the International Organization for Standardization ('ISO') 20000-1:2005 for IT Service Management. The Company provides integrated processes and services to help government agencies govern their IT systems in accordance with various government regulatory requirements, such as Capital Planning and Investment Control and the Federal Information Security Management Act. It also provides a set of information assurance cyber security services, which includes management support, operational support, and technical support for the identification and mitigation of security risks. The Company's training solutions are an integral part of assessment of human performance within an organization or system, which includes training/task analysis, high-performance team training, web-based training, and automated training management. The Company provides a comprehensive set of solutions to support the management of complex programs throughout their life cycle. Its program management services and solutions include planning, requirements definition, policy and process development, change management, implementation, and sustainment. Its also provide management consulting studies and assess
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