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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 : 4/10

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industry
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history
Cash to Debt 1.912
HPOL's Cash to Debt is ranked higher than
63% of the 946 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 0.99 vs. HPOL: 1.912 )
HPOL' s 10-Year Cash to Debt Range
Min: 0.33   Max: No Debt
Current: 1.91

Equity to Asset 0.106
HPOL's Equity to Asset is ranked lower than
63% of the 946 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 0.45 vs. HPOL: 0.106 )
HPOL' s 10-Year Equity to Asset Range
Min: 0.11   Max: 0.9
Current: 0.11

0.11
0.9
F-Score: 8
Z-Score: -0.16
M-Score: -2.48
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 : 5/10

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industry
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history
Operating margin (%) -1.90
HPOL's Operating margin (%) is ranked lower than
70% of the 946 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 5.50 vs. HPOL: -1.90 )
HPOL' s 10-Year Operating margin (%) Range
Min: -46.5   Max: 58.2
Current: -1.9

-46.5
58.2
Net-margin (%) -3.8
HPOL's Net-margin (%) is ranked lower than
70% of the 946 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 3.30 vs. HPOL: -3.8 )
HPOL' s 10-Year Net-margin (%) Range
Min: -40.9   Max: 20.5
Current: -3.8

-40.9
20.5
ROE (%) -91.8
HPOL's ROE (%) is ranked lower than
80% of the 946 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 6.40 vs. HPOL: -91.8 )
HPOL' s 10-Year ROE (%) Range
Min: -415.7   Max: 18.1
Current: -91.8

-415.7
18.1
ROA (%) -9.7
HPOL's ROA (%) is ranked lower than
75% of the 946 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 3.10 vs. HPOL: -9.7 )
HPOL' s 10-Year ROA (%) Range
Min: -89.1   Max: 15.2
Current: -9.7

-89.1
15.2
Revenue Growth (%) -6.2
HPOL's Revenue Growth (%) is ranked lower than
73% of the 946 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 0.00 vs. HPOL: -6.2 )
HPOL' s 10-Year Revenue Growth (%) Range
Min: -9.5   Max: 10.4
Current: -6.2

-9.5
10.4
EPS Growth (%) -48.4
HPOL's EPS Growth (%) is ranked lower than
78% of the 946 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 0.00 vs. HPOL: -48.4 )
HPOL' s 10-Year EPS Growth (%) Range
Min: -48.4   Max: -6.9
Current: -48.4

-48.4
-6.9
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Financials


Revenue & Net Income
Cash & Debt
Oprt. Cash Flow & Free Cash Flow

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Guru Trades

Q2 2012

HPOL Guru Trades in Q2 2012

Jim Simons 755,700 sh (+1.22%)
Chuck Royce 2,719,352 sh (unchged)
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Q3 2012

HPOL Guru Trades in Q3 2012

Chuck Royce 2,869,152 sh (+5.51%)
Jim Simons 788,500 sh (+4.34%)
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Q4 2012

HPOL Guru Trades in Q4 2012

Chuck Royce 2,976,990 sh (+3.76%)
Jim Simons 803,300 sh (+1.88%)
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Q1 2013

HPOL Guru Trades in Q1 2013

Jim Simons 824,500 sh (+2.64%)
Chuck Royce 2,998,490 sh (+0.72%)
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Ratios

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P/E(ttm) 20.60
HPOL's P/E(ttm) is ranked higher than
54% of the 661 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 18.80 vs. HPOL: 20.60 )
HPOL' s 10-Year P/E(ttm) Range
Min: 8.82   Max: 217
Current: 20.6

8.82
217
P/B 16.10
HPOL's P/B is ranked lower than
78% of the 766 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 2.03 vs. HPOL: 16.10 )
HPOL' s 10-Year P/B Range
Min: 0.43   Max: 16.3
Current: 16.1

0.43
16.3
P/S 0.70
HPOL's P/S is ranked higher than
70% of the 847 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 1.16 vs. HPOL: 0.70 )
HPOL' s 10-Year P/S Range
Min: 0.05   Max: 3.84
Current: 0.7

0.05
3.84
PFCF 17.00
HPOL's PFCF is ranked higher than
56% of the 618 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 16.00 vs. HPOL: 17.00 )
HPOL' s 10-Year PFCF Range
Min: 2.73   Max: 171.67
Current: 17

2.73
171.67
EV-to-EBIT 15.6
HPOL's EV-to-EBIT is ranked higher than
50% of the 653 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 13.37 vs. HPOL: 15.6 )
HPOL' s 10-Year EV-to-EBIT Range
Min: 0.9   Max: 186.4
Current: 15.6

0.9
186.4
Shiller P/E 8.6
HPOL's Shiller P/E is ranked lower than
100% of the Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: vs. HPOL: 8.6 )
HPOL' s 10-Year Shiller P/E Range
Min: 8.6   Max: 681
Current: 8.6

8.6
681

Valuation & Return

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Price/Net Current Asset Value 4.9
HPOL's Price/Net Current Asset Value is ranked higher than
74% of the 506 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 12.70 vs. HPOL: 4.9 )
HPOL' s 10-Year Price/Net Current Asset Value Range
Min: 1   Max: 19
Current: 4.9

1
19
Price/DCF (Projected) 1.8
HPOL's Price/DCF (Projected) is ranked lower than
55% of the 353 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 1.20 vs. HPOL: 1.8 )
HPOL' s 10-Year Price/DCF (Projected) Range
Min: 0.2   Max: 3.4
Current: 1.8

0.2
3.4
Price/Median PS Value 0.6
HPOL's Price/Median PS Value is ranked higher than
91% of the 738 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 1.10 vs. HPOL: 0.6 )
HPOL' s 10-Year Price/Median PS Value Range
Min: 0.1   Max: 2.3
Current: 0.6

0.1
2.3
Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) 6.40
HPOL's Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) is ranked higher than
64% of the 946 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 5.40 vs. HPOL: 6.40 )
HPOL' s 10-Year Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) Range
Min: 0.5   Max: 117.5
Current: 6.4

0.5
117.5
Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) 3.45
HPOL's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) is ranked higher than
78% of the 946 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 0.00 vs. HPOL: 3.45 )
HPOL' s 10-Year Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) Range
Min: -10.9   Max: 68.5
Current: 3.45

-10.9
68.5

Business Description

Harris Interactive Inc. is a Delaware Corporation was founded in 1975. The Company is a is a professional services firm that provides full service market research and polling services which include ad-hoc and customized qualitative and quantitative research, service bureau research (conducted for other market research firms), and long-term tracking studies. It conducts market research projects for clients in many industries, including the automotive, transportation, travel, tourism, energy, professional services, consumer goods, restaurants, retail, financial services, healthcare, public affairs and policy, technology, media and telecommunications industries. It also offers consultative solutions in areas such as market assessment, product development, brand and communications, stakeholder relationships, reputation management, and youth and education. It conducts a portion of its market research using online data collection. It also conduct data collection through, among others, mail and telephone surveys, focus groups, and personal interviews. The Company operates a globally consistent business model, offering custom market research to its customers in the geographic regions in which it operates. Its competitors include GfK AG, Ipsos SA, and companies within Kantar (owned by WPP Group plc), including TNS and Millward Brown. Its operating results are subject to the risks inherent in international business activities, including general political and economic conditions in each country, changes in market demand as a result of tariffs and other trade barriers.
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