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5.5 (1y: -26%)
Market Cap 159.81 M P/E(ttm) 31.10
Enterprise Value 127.28 M P/B 1.86
PRGX- NAS (USA)
PRGX Global, Inc.
  • Currently 1/5
Business Predictability Rank: 1-Star
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 : 4/10

vs
industry		 vs
history
Cash to Debt 6.301
PRGX's Cash to Debt is ranked higher than
51% of the 429 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 6.30 vs. PRGX: 6.301 )
PRGX' s 10-Year Cash to Debt Range
Min: 0.07   Max: 6.3
Current: 6.3
0.07
6.3
Equity to Asset 0.366
PRGX's Equity to Asset is ranked lower than
58% of the 429 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 0.37 vs. PRGX: 0.366 )
PRGX' s 10-Year Equity to Asset Range
Min: -0.81   Max: 0.37
Current: 0.37
-0.81
0.37
Interest Coverage 7.5
PRGX's Interest Coverage is ranked higher than
62% of the 429 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 61.10 vs. PRGX: 7.5 )
PRGX' s 10-Year Interest Coverage Range
Min: 1   Max: 12
Current: 7.5
1
12
F-Score: 7
Z-Score: -1.22
M-Score: -3.02
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

vs
industry		 vs
history
Operating margin (%) 3.50
PRGX's Operating margin (%) is ranked higher than
50% of the 429 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 6.70 vs. PRGX: 3.50 )
PRGX' s 10-Year Operating margin (%) Range
Min: -67.2   Max: 19.1
Current: 3.5
-67.2
19.1
Net-margin (%) 2.6
PRGX's Net-margin (%) is ranked higher than
55% of the 429 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 4.40 vs. PRGX: 2.6 )
PRGX' s 10-Year Net-margin (%) Range
Min: -71.1   Max: 9.7
Current: 2.6
-71.1
9.7
ROE (%) 6.4
PRGX's ROE (%) is ranked higher than
75% of the 429 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 8.80 vs. PRGX: 6.4 )
PRGX' s 10-Year ROE (%) Range
Min: -92.9   Max: 559
Current: 6.4
-92.9
559
ROA (%) 3.8
PRGX's ROA (%) is ranked higher than
76% of the 429 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 4.00 vs. PRGX: 3.8 )
PRGX' s 10-Year ROA (%) Range
Min: -128.2   Max: 19.3
Current: 3.8
-128.2
19.3
ROC (Joel Greenblatt) (%) 32.80
PRGX's ROC (Joel Greenblatt) (%) is ranked higher than
81% of the 429 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 20.00 vs. PRGX: 32.80 )
PRGX' s 10-Year ROC (Joel Greenblatt) (%) Range
Min: -667.1   Max: 290
Current: 32.8
-667.1
290
Revenue Growth (%) 1.2
PRGX's Revenue Growth (%) is ranked higher than
65% of the 429 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 3.10 vs. PRGX: 1.2 )
PRGX' s 10-Year Revenue Growth (%) Range
Min: -34.8   Max: 2.1
Current: 1.2
-34.8
2.1
EBITDA Growth (%) -6.2
PRGX's EBITDA Growth (%) is ranked higher than
69% of the 429 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 0.30 vs. PRGX: -6.2 )
PRGX' s 10-Year EBITDA Growth (%) Range
Min: -25.8   Max: -6.2
Current: -6.2
-25.8
-6.2
EPS Growth (%) -24.6
PRGX's EPS Growth (%) is ranked higher than
63% of the 429 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: -1.30 vs. PRGX: -24.6 )
PRGX' s 10-Year EPS Growth (%) Range
Min: -40.5   Max: 34.7
Current: -24.6
-40.5
34.7
ยป PRGX's 10-Y Financials

Financials


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

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Guru Trades
Q2 2012

PRGX Guru Trades in Q2 2012

Richard Blum 2,985,855 sh (-0.25%)
Jeff Auxier 172,129 sh (-2.27%)
Jim Simons 1,088,400 sh (-2.36%)
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Q3 2012

PRGX Guru Trades in Q3 2012

Jim Simons 1,087,900 sh (-0.05%)
Richard Blum 2,752,354 sh (-7.82%)
Jeff Auxier 129,729 sh (-24.63%)
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Q4 2012

PRGX Guru Trades in Q4 2012

Jeff Auxier 129,729 sh (unchged)
Richard Blum Sold Out
Jim Simons 1,087,100 sh (-0.07%)
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Q1 2013

PRGX Guru Trades in Q1 2013

Jim Simons 1,088,190 sh (+0.1%)
Jeff Auxier 129,729 sh (unchged)
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Insider Trades

Latest Guru Trades with PRGX

GuruDate Trades Impact to Portfolio Price Range * (?) Current Price Change from Average Current Shares
Mario Gabelli 2011-03-31 Sold Out $5.51 - $6.53 $ 5.5-11%0
Mario Gabelli 2010-12-31 Add 427.49%$5.71 - $6.53 $ 5.5-8%133456
Mario Gabelli 2010-09-30 New Buy$4.08 - $5.71 $ 5.57%25300
George Soros 2010-03-31 Sold Out $5.48 - $6.21 $ 5.5-6%0
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Top Ranked Articles about PRGX Global, Inc.

Blum Wipes Out His PRGX Stake
December 17, 2012
Richard Blum - Blum Wipes Out His PRGX Stake
Investing Guru Richard Blum of Blum Capital Partners reported to eliminating 99.89 percent of his stake last week of audit services provider, PRGX Global Inc. (PRGX), according to GuruFocus Real Time Picks. The transaction left Blum with a current holding of 3,120 shares, compared to his 2.7 million shares in the end of the third quarter. Blum was the largest shareholder at the time, owning about 11 percent of the company. Read more...
Blum Reduces AVID and PRGX Stakes by Average 9.4%
October 3, 2012
Richard Blum - Blum Reduces AVID And PRGX Stakes By Average 9.4%
Today, Blum Capital Partnersโ€™ Richard Blum sells 7.9% of his shares of PRGX Global Inc. (PRGX), and 11.01% of his shares of Avid Technology Inc. (AVID). This represents more than 230,000 PRGX shares sold at $8.56 per share, and almost 900,000 AVID shares sold at $9.48 per share, according to GuruFocus Real Time Picks. Read more...

Ratios

vs
industry		 vs
history
P/E(ttm) 31.10
PRGX's P/E(ttm) is ranked higher than
58% of the 429 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 20.30 vs. PRGX: 31.10 )
PRGX' s 10-Year P/E(ttm) Range
Min: 3.36   Max: 156.75
Current: 31.1
3.36
156.75
P/B 1.86
PRGX's P/B is ranked lower than
62% of the 429 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 1.74 vs. PRGX: 1.86 )
PRGX' s 10-Year P/B Range
Min: 0.24   Max: 86.91
Current: 1.86
0.24
86.91
P/S 0.73
PRGX's P/S is ranked higher than
57% of the 429 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 1.00 vs. PRGX: 0.73 )
PRGX' s 10-Year P/S Range
Min: 0.05   Max: 3.39
Current: 0.73
0.05
3.39
PFCF 15.28
PRGX's PFCF is ranked lower than
51% of the 429 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 14.07 vs. PRGX: 15.28 )
PRGX' s 10-Year PFCF Range
Min: 2.11   Max: 901.25
Current: 15.28
2.11
901.25
EV-to-EBIT 21.13
PRGX's EV-to-EBIT is ranked higher than
55% of the 429 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 13.30 vs. PRGX: 21.13 )
PRGX' s 10-Year EV-to-EBIT Range
Min: 2   Max: 115.1
Current: 21.13
2
115.1
Shiller P/E 10.15
PRGX's Shiller P/E is ranked higher than
97% of the 429 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 21.70 vs. PRGX: 10.15 )
PRGX' s 10-Year Shiller P/E Range
Min: 9.69   Max: 36.95
Current: 10.15
9.69
36.95

Valuation & Return

vs
industry		 vs
history
Price/Net Current Asset Value 4.7
PRGX's Price/Net Current Asset Value is ranked higher than
77% of the 429 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 9.00 vs. PRGX: 4.7 )
PRGX' s 10-Year Price/Net Current Asset Value Range
Min: 4   Max: 51
Current: 4.7
4
51
Price/Tangible Book 3
PRGX's Price/Tangible Book is ranked higher than
91% of the 429 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 2.80 vs. PRGX: 3 )
PRGX' s 10-Year Price/Tangible Book Range
Min: 3.2   Max: 78.7
Current: 3
3.2
78.7
Price/DCF (Projected) 0.9
PRGX's Price/DCF (Projected) is ranked higher than
86% of the 429 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 1.15 vs. PRGX: 0.9 )
PRGX' s 10-Year Price/DCF (Projected) Range
Min: 0.7   Max: 10.2
Current: 0.9
0.7
10.2
Price/Median PS Value 0.9
PRGX's Price/Median PS Value is ranked higher than
91% of the 429 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 0.90 vs. PRGX: 0.9 )
PRGX' s 10-Year Price/Median PS Value Range
Min: 0.2   Max: 1.9
Current: 0.9
0.2
1.9
Price/Graham Number 2
PRGX's Price/Graham Number is ranked higher than
91% of the 429 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 1.80 vs. PRGX: 2 )
PRGX' s 10-Year Price/Graham Number Range
Min: 2.1   Max: 12.3
Current: 2
2.1
12.3
Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) 4.70
PRGX's Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) is ranked higher than
69% of the 429 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 7.70 vs. PRGX: 4.70 )
PRGX' s 10-Year Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) Range
Min: 0.9   Max: 50.7
Current: 4.7
0.9
50.7
Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) -6.81
PRGX's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) is ranked higher than
68% of the 429 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 7.50 vs. PRGX: -6.81 )
PRGX' s 10-Year Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) Range
Min: -41.3   Max: 38.4
Current: -6.81
-41.3
38.4

Business Description

PRGX Global Inc. was formerly known as PRG-Schultz International, Inc. The company was incorporated in the State of Georgia in 1996. Effective January 20, 2010, the Company's name was changed to 'PRGX Global, Inc'. The main business of the company and subsidiaries is providing recovery audit services to businesses and government agencies having numerous payment transactions. These businesses include retailers such as discount, department, specialty, grocery and drug stores, and wholesalers who sell to these retailers; business enterprises other than retailers/wholesalers such as manufacturers, financial services firms, and pharmaceutical companies; healthcare payers, both private sector health insurance companies and state and federal government payers such as the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS"); and federal and state government agencies. The Company currently provides services to clients in over 38 countries. The Company conducts its operations through three reportable operating segments: Recovery Audit Services- Americas, Recovery Audit Services- Europe/Asia-Pacific and New Services. The Recovery Audit Services Americas segment represents recovery audit services (other than healthcare recovery audit services) provided in the U.S., Canada and Latin America. The Recovery Audit Services- Europe/Asia-Pacific segment represents recovery audit services (other than healthcare recovery audit services) provided in Europe, Asia and the Pacific region. The New Services segment represents services to healthcare organizations including recovery audit services, business analytics and advisory services. The Company includes the unallocated portion of corporate selling, general and administrative expenses not specifically attributable to the Recovery Audit Services and New Services segments in a segment referred to as corporate support. The Company's trademarks and trade names include, but are not limited to PRGXSM, Discover Your Hidden ProfitsSM, PRG-Schultz(r), imDex(r), AuditPro(tm), SureF!nd(tm) , Direct F!nd(tm) and claimDex(tm). The Company's business analytics services compete with a range of providers ranging from large, well known ERP software vendors, procurement specific software providers and smaller, analytics providers. The Company's advisory services business faces competition from regional and local consulting firms as well as from privately and publicly held worldwide and national firms, many of whom have established and well known franchises and brands.
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Industry: Business Services
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Blum Wipes Out His PRGX Stake Dec 17 2012 
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PRGSchultz International Inc. Reports Operating Results (10-Q) May 17 2010 
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PRGSchultz International Inc. Reports Operating Results (10-Q) Aug 10 2009 
PRGSchultz International Inc. (PRGX) CEO Romil Bahl buys 10,000 Shares May 26 2009 
PRGSchultz International Inc. Reports Operating Results (10-Q) May 07 2009 
PRGSchultz International Inc. (PRGX) CEO Romil Bahl buys 10,000 Shares May 01 2009 

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