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GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a companyยs 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 | No Debt |
V's Cash to Debt is ranked higher than
90% of the 132 Companies in the Global Credit Services industry. ( Industry Median: 0.13 vs. V: No Debt ) |
V'
s 10-Year Cash to Debt Range
Min: 1.64 Max: No Debt Current: No Debt |
| Equity to Asset | 0.691 |
V's Equity to Asset is ranked higher than
91% of the 132 Companies in the Global Credit Services industry. ( Industry Median: 0.28 vs. V: 0.691 ) |
V'
s 10-Year Equity to Asset Range
Min: -0.23 Max: 0.76 Current: 0.69 |
| Interest Coverage | No Debt |
V's Interest Coverage is ranked higher than
62% of the 132 Companies in the Global Credit Services industry. ( Industry Median: 10000.00 vs. V: No Debt ) |
V'
s 10-Year Interest Coverage Range
Min: 8 Max: No Debt Current: No Debt |
| F-Score: 4 |
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| Z-Score: 11.6 |
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| M-Score: -0.69 |
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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.
ยย3. Consistency of the profitability
4. Piotroski F-Score
5. Predictability Rankย
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| Operating margin (%) | 20.50 |
V's Operating margin (%) is ranked higher than
61% of the 132 Companies in the Global Credit Services industry. ( Industry Median: 20.40 vs. V: 20.50 ) |
V'
s 10-Year Operating margin (%) Range
Min: -71.6 Max: 59.4 Current: 20.5 |
| Net-margin (%) | 20.6 |
V's Net-margin (%) is ranked higher than
72% of the 132 Companies in the Global Credit Services industry. ( Industry Median: 15.10 vs. V: 20.6 ) |
V'
s 10-Year Net-margin (%) Range
Min: -44.7 Max: 39.7 Current: 20.6 |
| ROE (%) | 7.8 |
V's ROE (%) is ranked higher than
65% of the 132 Companies in the Global Credit Services industry. ( Industry Median: 7.30 vs. V: 7.8 ) |
V'
s 10-Year ROE (%) Range
Min: 3.8 Max: 285.7 Current: 7.8 |
| ROA (%) | 5.4 |
V's ROA (%) is ranked higher than
79% of the 132 Companies in the Global Credit Services industry. ( Industry Median: 2.10 vs. V: 5.4 ) |
V'
s 10-Year ROA (%) Range
Min: -46.5 Max: 15.3 Current: 5.4 |
| ROC (Joel Greenblatt) (%) | 80.70 |
V's ROC (Joel Greenblatt) (%) is ranked higher than
91% of the 132 Companies in the Global Credit Services industry. ( Industry Median: 4.20 vs. V: 80.70 ) |
V'
s 10-Year ROC (Joel Greenblatt) (%) Range
Min: 80.7 Max: 2516.7 Current: 80.7 |
| Revenue Growth (%) | 26.5 |
V's Revenue Growth (%) is ranked higher than
99% of the 132 Companies in the Global Credit Services industry. ( Industry Median: 0.00 vs. V: 26.5 ) |
V'
s 10-Year Revenue Growth (%) Range
Min: 0 Max: 30.4 Current: 26.5 |
| EBITDA Growth (%) | 2.8 |
V's EBITDA Growth (%) is ranked higher than
76% of the 132 Companies in the Global Credit Services industry. ( Industry Median: 0.00 vs. V: 2.8 ) |
V'
s 10-Year EBITDA Growth (%) Range
Min: 0 Max: 28.9 Current: 2.8 |
| EPS Growth (%) | 11.6 |
V's EPS Growth (%) is ranked higher than
77% of the 132 Companies in the Global Credit Services industry. ( Industry Median: 0.00 vs. V: 11.6 ) |
V'
s 10-Year EPS Growth (%) Range
Min: 0 Max: 52.3 Current: 11.6 |
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| John Hussman 150,000 sh (New) Steven Cohen 629,466 sh (+59.79%) Ken Fisher 4,814,801 sh (+47.28%) MS Global Franchise Fund 62,406 sh (+22.32%) Paul Tudor Jones 2,200 sh (+15.79%) David Rolfe 525,868 sh (+9.97%) Julian Robertson 155,852 sh (+8.42%) Andreas Halvorsen 5,310,200 sh (+8.22%) Tom Gayner 101,100 sh (+5.2%) Tom Russo 97,037 sh (+1.05%) Jean-Marie Eveillard 1,005,117 sh (+0.5%) | Jeff Auxier 12,890 sh (unchged) Chuck Akre 372,430 sh (unchged) John Keeley 3,465 sh (unchged) | Manning & Napier Advisors, Inc Sold Out Mark Hillman Sold Out Glenn Greenberg Sold Out Louis Moore Bacon Sold Out Ruane Cunniff 1,269,230 sh (-0.16%) Ron Baron 21,102 sh (-0.71%) Chris Davis 2,221,045 sh (-0.9%) Bruce Kovner 51,765 sh (-1.66%) PRIMECAP Management 5,204,787 sh (-1.76%) Frank Sands 13,773,824 sh (-2.27%) Lee Ainslie 922,365 sh (-4.54%) Chase Coleman 2,811,000 sh (-7.72%) Jeremy Grantham 2,850,821 sh (-10.42%) Steve Mandel 2,907,401 sh (-11.69%) Mario Gabelli 30,914 sh (-12.85%) Warren Buffett 1,555,459 sh (-25.21%) Ken Heebner 212,000 sh (-30.49%) Pioneer Investments 2,250 sh (-54.16%) Murray Stahl 100,688 sh (-65.3%) |
| Bill Frels 1,333 sh (New) Jim Chanos 55,500 sh (New) Pioneer Investments 357,847 sh (+15804.3%) Bruce Kovner 110,983 sh (+114.4%) MS Global Franchise Fund 69,597 sh (+11.52%) Ron Baron 23,005 sh (+9.02%) Tom Russo 102,827 sh (+5.97%) David Rolfe 546,634 sh (+3.95%) Ken Fisher 4,853,852 sh (+0.81%) Jean-Marie Eveillard 1,012,417 sh (+0.73%) | Jeff Auxier 12,890 sh (unchged) Jeremy Grantham 2,301,275 sh (unchged) Tom Gayner 101,100 sh (unchged) Warren Buffett 1,555,459 sh (unchged) Chuck Akre 372,430 sh (unchged) | Paul Tudor Jones Sold Out PRIMECAP Management 5,039,687 sh (-3.17%) Mario Gabelli 29,914 sh (-3.23%) Frank Sands 13,282,579 sh (-3.57%) Ken Heebner 202,000 sh (-4.72%) Murray Stahl 95,519 sh (-5.13%) Chris Davis 2,106,720 sh (-5.15%) Ruane Cunniff 1,147,492 sh (-9.59%) John Keeley 2,965 sh (-14.43%) Julian Robertson 129,000 sh (-17.23%) Steve Mandel 2,247,340 sh (-22.7%) Chase Coleman 1,980,000 sh (-29.56%) Andreas Halvorsen 3,463,694 sh (-34.77%) Steven Cohen 288,784 sh (-54.12%) Lee Ainslie 347,041 sh (-62.37%) |
| Louis Moore Bacon 75,000 sh (New) Ray Dalio 11,501 sh (New) Steven Cohen 1,243,045 sh (+330.44%) David Rolfe 697,982 sh (+27.69%) Bill Frels 1,670 sh (+25.28%) Bruce Kovner 133,000 sh (+19.84%) Ron Baron 25,879 sh (+12.49%) Jim Chanos 61,200 sh (+10.27%) Tom Gayner 111,100 sh (+9.89%) Frank Sands 14,219,280 sh (+7.05%) Tom Russo 105,580 sh (+2.68%) Jeff Auxier 12,942 sh (+0.4%) Ruane Cunniff 1,148,321 sh (+0.07%) Jean-Marie Eveillard 1,013,017 sh (+0.06%) MS Global Franchise Fund 83,585 sh (+20.1%) | Ken Heebner 202,000 sh (unchged) Warren Buffett 1,555,459 sh (unchged) Chuck Akre 372,430 sh (unchged) | Lee Ainslie Sold Out Chris Davis 2,104,170 sh (-0.12%) Murray Stahl 95,172 sh (-0.36%) Mario Gabelli 29,175 sh (-2.47%) Chase Coleman 1,924,000 sh (-2.83%) PRIMECAP Management 4,786,087 sh (-5.03%) Pioneer Investments 339,119 sh (-5.23%) Julian Robertson 116,500 sh (-9.69%) Jeremy Grantham 2,039,007 sh (-11.4%) Steve Mandel 1,958,840 sh (-12.84%) John Keeley 2,500 sh (-15.68%) Andreas Halvorsen 2,593,100 sh (-25.13%) Ken Fisher 3,435,165 sh (-29.23%) |
| Guru | Date | Trades | Impact to Portfolio | Price Range * (?) | Current Price | Change from Average | Current Shares | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Ainslie | 2013-03-31 | Sold Out | 0.78% | $151.58 - $169.84 | $ 182.63 | 15% | 0 |  |
| Frank Sands | 2013-03-31 | Add 7.05% | 0.57% | $151.58 - $169.84 | $ 182.63 | 15% | 14219280 | |
| Ray Dalio | 2013-03-31 | New Buy | 0.02% | $151.58 - $169.84 | $ 182.63 | 15% | 11501 | |
| Lee Ainslie | 2012-12-31 | Reduce -62.37% | 1% | $136 - $152.46 | $ 182.63 | 27% | 347041 | |
| Steve Mandel | 2012-12-31 | Reduce -22.7% | 0.54% | $136 - $152.46 | $ 182.63 | 27% | 2247340 | |
| Glenn Greenberg | 2012-09-30 | Sold Out | 2.1% | $120.76 - $135.1 | $ 182.63 | 42% | 0 | |
| John Hussman | 2012-09-30 | New Buy | 0.49% | $120.76 - $135.1 | $ 182.63 | 42% | 150000 | |
| Julian Robertson | 2012-09-30 | Add 8.42% | 0.35% | $120.76 - $135.1 | $ 182.63 | 42% | 155852 | |
| Warren Buffett | 2012-09-30 | Reduce -25.21% | 0.09% | $120.76 - $135.1 | $ 182.63 | 42% | 1555459 | |
| Lee Ainslie | 2012-06-30 | New Buy | 1.7% | $112.3 - $124.08 | $ 182.63 | 54% | 966275 | |
| Steve Mandel | 2012-06-30 | Reduce -27.42% | 0.9% | $112.3 - $124.08 | $ 182.63 | 54% | 3292401 | |
| Chuck Akre | 2012-06-30 | Add 24.14% | 0.74% | $112.3 - $124.08 | $ 182.63 | 54% | 372430 | |
| Warren Buffett | 2012-06-30 | Reduce -27.41% | 0.12% | $112.3 - $124.08 | $ 182.63 | 54% | 2079659 | |
| Joel Greenblatt | 2012-06-30 | Sold Out | 0.04% | $112.3 - $124.08 | $ 182.63 | 54% | 0 | |
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| P/E(ttm) | 51.10 |
V's P/E(ttm) is ranked lower than
71% of the 104 Companies in the Global Credit Services industry. ( Industry Median: 13.40 vs. V: 51.10 ) |
V'
s 10-Year P/E(ttm) Range
Min: 15.91 Max: 114.54 Current: 51.1 |
| P/B | 5.30 |
V's P/B is ranked lower than
79% of the 121 Companies in the Global Credit Services industry. ( Industry Median: 1.21 vs. V: 5.30 ) |
V'
s 10-Year P/B Range
Min: 1.88 Max: 6.28 Current: 5.3 |
| P/S | 11.00 |
V's P/S is ranked lower than
81% of the 122 Companies in the Global Credit Services industry. ( Industry Median: 2.58 vs. V: 11.00 ) |
V'
s 10-Year P/S Range
Min: 6.37 Max: 30.2 Current: 11 |
| PFCF | 118.20 |
V's PFCF is ranked lower than
83% of the 87 Companies in the Global Credit Services industry. ( Industry Median: 6.05 vs. V: 118.20 ) |
V'
s 10-Year PFCF Range
Min: 15.85 Max: 2224.25 Current: 118.2 |
| EV-to-EBIT | 55.6 |
V's EV-to-EBIT is ranked lower than
78% of the 104 Companies in the Global Credit Services industry. ( Industry Median: 15.40 vs. V: 55.6 ) |
V'
s 10-Year EV-to-EBIT Range
Min: 9.2 Max: 46.3 Current: 55.6 |
| PEG | 3.5 |
V's PEG is ranked lower than
71% of the 49 Companies in the Global Credit Services industry. ( Industry Median: 0.80 vs. V: 3.5 ) |
V'
s 10-Year PEG Range
Min: 1.44 Max: 3.8 Current: 3.5 |
| Shiller P/E | 55.5 |
V's Shiller P/E is ranked lower than
100% of the Companies in the Global Credit Services industry. ( Industry Median: vs. V: 55.5 ) |
V'
s 10-Year Shiller P/E Range
Min: 45.2 Max: 55.7 Current: 55.5 |
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| Dividend Yield | 0.70 |
V's Dividend Yield is ranked lower than
59% of the 132 Companies in the Global Credit Services industry. ( Industry Median: 1.14 vs. V: 0.70 ) |
V'
s 10-Year Dividend Yield Range
Min: 0.19 Max: 0.78 Current: 0.7 |
| Dividend Payout | 0.3084 |
V's Dividend Payout is ranked higher than
60% of the 70 Companies in the Global Credit Services industry. ( Industry Median: 0.49 vs. V: 0.3084 ) |
V'
s 10-Year Dividend Payout Range
Min: 0.12 Max: 0.28 Current: 0.31 |
| Dividend growth (3y) | 20.3 |
V's Dividend growth (3y) is ranked higher than
95% of the 132 Companies in the Global Credit Services industry. ( Industry Median: 0.00 vs. V: 20.3 ) |
V'
s 10-Year Dividend growth (3y) Range
Min: 0 Max: 20.3 Current: 20.3 |
| Yield on cost (5-Year) | 0.70 |
V's Yield on cost (5-Year) is ranked lower than
57% of the 132 Companies in the Global Credit Services industry. ( Industry Median: 1.50 vs. V: 0.70 ) |
V'
s 10-Year Yield on cost (5-Year) Range
Min: 0.19 Max: 0.78 Current: 0.7 |
| Share Buyback Rate | 12.4 |
V's Share Buyback Rate is ranked higher than
98% of the 132 Companies in the Global Credit Services industry. ( Industry Median: 0.00 vs. V: 12.4 ) |
V'
s 10-Year Share Buyback Rate Range
Min: 0 Max: 12.4 Current: 12.4 |
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| Price/Net Current Asset Value | 147.2 |
V's Price/Net Current Asset Value is ranked lower than
92% of the 74 Companies in the Global Credit Services industry. ( Industry Median: 3.20 vs. V: 147.2 ) |
V'
s 10-Year Price/Net Current Asset Value Range
Min: 77.7 Max: 123.8 Current: 147.2 |
| Price/Tangible Book | 32.6 |
V's Price/Tangible Book is ranked lower than
85% of the 113 Companies in the Global Credit Services industry. ( Industry Median: 1.40 vs. V: 32.6 ) |
V'
s 10-Year Price/Tangible Book Range
Min: 18.2 Max: 2046.3 Current: 32.6 |
| Price/DCF (Projected) | 3.3 | ||
| Price/Median PS Value | 1.1 |
V's Price/Median PS Value is ranked higher than
74% of the 114 Companies in the Global Credit Services industry. ( Industry Median: 1.20 vs. V: 1.1 ) |
V'
s 10-Year Price/Median PS Value Range
Min: 0.7 Max: 1.2 Current: 1.1 |
| Price/Peter Lynch Fair Value | 3.8 |
V's Price/Peter Lynch Fair Value is ranked lower than
86% of the 21 Companies in the Global Credit Services industry. ( Industry Median: 0.90 vs. V: 3.8 ) |
V'
s 10-Year Price/Peter Lynch Fair Value Range
Min: 1.7 Max: 1.7 Current: 3.8 |
| Price/Graham Number | 8.4 |
V's Price/Graham Number is ranked lower than
93% of the 101 Companies in the Global Credit Services industry. ( Industry Median: 0.90 vs. V: 8.4 ) |
V'
s 10-Year Price/Graham Number Range
Min: 3.7 Max: 94.4 Current: 8.4 |
| Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) | 1.80 |
V's Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) is ranked higher than
51% of the 132 Companies in the Global Credit Services industry. ( Industry Median: 4.60 vs. V: 1.80 ) |
V'
s 10-Year Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) Range
Min: 1.8 Max: 10.9 Current: 1.8 |
| Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) | 14.67 |
V's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) is ranked higher than
83% of the 132 Companies in the Global Credit Services industry. ( Industry Median: 0.00 vs. V: 14.67 ) |
V'
s 10-Year Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) Range
Min: 0.8 Max: 30.1 Current: 14.67 |
| Industry: | Credit Services | |
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