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10.2 (1y: -9%)
Market Cap 284 M P/E(ttm) 255.10
Enterprise Value 190.34 M P/B 0.70
XRTX- NAS (USA)
Xyratex, Ltd.
  • 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 : 9/10

vs
industry		 vs
history
Cash to Debt No Debt
XRTX's Cash to Debt is ranked higher than
81% of the 2479 Companies
in the Global Data Storage industry.

( Industry Median: 3.01 vs. XRTX: No Debt )
XRTX' s 10-Year Cash to Debt Range
Min: 0.04   Max: No Debt
Current: No Debt
Equity to Asset 0.733
XRTX's Equity to Asset is ranked higher than
79% of the 2479 Companies
in the Global Data Storage industry.

( Industry Median: 0.57 vs. XRTX: 0.733 )
XRTX' s 10-Year Equity to Asset Range
Min: 0.05   Max: 0.73
Current: 0.73
0.05
0.73
Interest Coverage No Debt
XRTX's Interest Coverage is ranked higher than
98% of the 2479 Companies
in the Global Data Storage industry.

( Industry Median: 10.50 vs. XRTX: No Debt )
XRTX' s 10-Year Interest Coverage Range
Min: No Debt   Max: No Debt
Current: No Debt
F-Score: 6
Z-Score: 4.65
M-Score: -2.75
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 : 6/10

vs
industry		 vs
history
Operating margin (%) 1.40
XRTX's Operating margin (%) is ranked higher than
51% of the 2479 Companies
in the Global Data Storage industry.

( Industry Median: 2.90 vs. XRTX: 1.40 )
XRTX' s 10-Year Operating margin (%) Range
Min: -28.2   Max: 7.7
Current: 1.4
-28.2
7.7
Net-margin (%) 1.5
XRTX's Net-margin (%) is ranked higher than
55% of the 2479 Companies
in the Global Data Storage industry.

( Industry Median: 2.00 vs. XRTX: 1.5 )
XRTX' s 10-Year Net-margin (%) Range
Min: -29.4   Max: 11.9
Current: 1.5
-29.4
11.9
ROE (%) 4.7
XRTX's ROE (%) is ranked higher than
62% of the 2479 Companies
in the Global Data Storage industry.

( Industry Median: 3.70 vs. XRTX: 4.7 )
XRTX' s 10-Year ROE (%) Range
Min: -295.7   Max: 391.7
Current: 4.7
-295.7
391.7
ROA (%) 3.5
XRTX's ROA (%) is ranked higher than
67% of the 2479 Companies
in the Global Data Storage industry.

( Industry Median: 2.10 vs. XRTX: 3.5 )
XRTX' s 10-Year ROA (%) Range
Min: -65.9   Max: 24
Current: 3.5
-65.9
24
ROC (Joel Greenblatt) (%) 7.50
XRTX's ROC (Joel Greenblatt) (%) is ranked higher than
59% of the 2479 Companies
in the Global Data Storage industry.

( Industry Median: 7.30 vs. XRTX: 7.50 )
XRTX' s 10-Year ROC (Joel Greenblatt) (%) Range
Min: -282.5   Max: 68
Current: 7.5
-282.5
68
Revenue Growth (%) 8.6
XRTX's Revenue Growth (%) is ranked higher than
88% of the 2479 Companies
in the Global Data Storage industry.

( Industry Median: 0.00 vs. XRTX: 8.6 )
XRTX' s 10-Year Revenue Growth (%) Range
Min: 0   Max: 13.2
Current: 8.6
0
13.2
EBITDA Growth (%) 40.6
XRTX's EBITDA Growth (%) is ranked higher than
98% of the 2479 Companies
in the Global Data Storage industry.

( Industry Median: 0.00 vs. XRTX: 40.6 )
XRTX' s 10-Year EBITDA Growth (%) Range
Min: 0   Max: 40.6
Current: 40.6
0
40.6
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Financials


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

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Guru Trades
Q2 2012

XRTX Guru Trades in Q2 2012

Paul Tudor Jones 69,600 sh (New)
George Soros 45,100 sh (New)
Steven Cohen 25,936 sh (New)
Jim Simons 419,771 sh (+72.32%)
John Buckingham 363,780 sh (+5.5%)
Chuck Royce 1,274,669 sh (+0.49%)
Arnold Schneider 64,553 sh (-5.93%)
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Q3 2012

XRTX Guru Trades in Q3 2012

Joel Greenblatt 185,854 sh (New)
George Soros Sold Out
Steven Cohen Sold Out
Jim Simons Sold Out
Paul Tudor Jones Sold Out
Chuck Royce 1,243,969 sh (-2.41%)
Arnold Schneider 61,954 sh (-4.03%)
John Buckingham 343,410 sh (-5.6%)
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Q4 2012

XRTX Guru Trades in Q4 2012

Arnold Schneider 148,878 sh (+140.3%)
John Buckingham 397,788 sh (+15.83%)
Joel Greenblatt Sold Out
Chuck Royce 1,234,069 sh (-0.8%)
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Q1 2013

XRTX Guru Trades in Q1 2013

Jim Simons 146,833 sh (New)
John Buckingham 394,737 sh (-0.77%)
Arnold Schneider 147,143 sh (-1.17%)
Chuck Royce 1,187,369 sh (-3.78%)
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Insider Trades

Latest Guru Trades with XRTX

GuruDate Trades Impact to Portfolio Price Range * (?) Current Price Change from Average Current Shares
Joel Greenblatt 2012-12-31 Sold Out 0.11%$6.96 - $10.55 $ 10.1717%0
Joel Greenblatt 2012-09-30 New Buy0.11%$9.17 - $12.59 $ 10.17-9%185854
George Soros 2012-09-30 Sold Out 0.01%$9.17 - $12.59 $ 10.17-9%0
George Soros 2012-06-30 New Buy0.01%$10.67 - $15.91 $ 10.17-22%45100
Joel Greenblatt 2012-03-31 Sold Out 0.02%$14.03 - $17.24 $ 10.17-34%0
Joel Greenblatt 2011-12-31 New Buy0.02%$9.42 - $14.93 $ 10.17-24%14988
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ยป Financial Charts

Peter Lynch Chart

Ratios

vs
industry		 vs
history
P/E(ttm) 255.10
XRTX's P/E(ttm) is ranked lower than
81% of the 1680 Companies
in the Global Data Storage industry.

( Industry Median: 17.60 vs. XRTX: 255.10 )
XRTX' s 10-Year P/E(ttm) Range
Min: 2.55   Max: 282
Current: 255.1
2.55
282
P/B 0.70
XRTX's P/B is ranked higher than
75% of the 2254 Companies
in the Global Data Storage industry.

( Industry Median: 1.18 vs. XRTX: 0.70 )
XRTX' s 10-Year P/B Range
Min: 0.24   Max: 5.52
Current: 0.7
0.24
5.52
P/S 0.30
XRTX's P/S is ranked higher than
85% of the 2325 Companies
in the Global Data Storage industry.

( Industry Median: 0.80 vs. XRTX: 0.30 )
XRTX' s 10-Year P/S Range
Min: 0.05   Max: 1.3
Current: 0.3
0.05
1.3
PFCF 20.40
XRTX's PFCF is ranked lower than
51% of the 1456 Companies
in the Global Data Storage industry.

( Industry Median: 15.00 vs. XRTX: 20.40 )
XRTX' s 10-Year PFCF Range
Min: 2.95   Max: 69.97
Current: 20.4
2.95
69.97
EV-to-EBIT 20
XRTX's EV-to-EBIT is ranked lower than
83% of the 1623 Companies
in the Global Data Storage industry.

( Industry Median: 13.68 vs. XRTX: 20 )
XRTX' s 10-Year EV-to-EBIT Range
Min: 1.9   Max: 2853.5
Current: 20
1.9
2853.5
Shiller P/E 14.1
XRTX's Shiller P/E is ranked lower than
100% of the Companies
in the Global Data Storage industry.

( Industry Median: vs. XRTX: 14.1 )
XRTX' s 10-Year Shiller P/E Range
Min: 7.15   Max: 15.67
Current: 14.1
7.15
15.67

Dividend & Buy Back

vs
industry		 vs
history
Dividend Yield 3.00
XRTX's Dividend Yield is ranked higher than
79% of the 2479 Companies
in the Global Data Storage industry.

( Industry Median: 0.91 vs. XRTX: 3.00 )
XRTX' s 10-Year Dividend Yield Range
Min: 0.36   Max: 3.88
Current: 3
0.36
3.88
Dividend Payout 5.0125
XRTX's Dividend Payout is ranked higher than
50% of the 1086 Companies
in the Global Data Storage industry.

( Industry Median: 0.40 vs. XRTX: 5.0125 )
XRTX' s 10-Year Dividend Payout Range
Min: 0.11   Max: 0.46
Current: 5.01
0.11
0.46
Yield on cost (5-Year) 2.90
XRTX's Yield on cost (5-Year) is ranked higher than
79% of the 2479 Companies
in the Global Data Storage industry.

( Industry Median: 0.74 vs. XRTX: 2.90 )
XRTX' s 10-Year Yield on cost (5-Year) Range
Min: 0.36   Max: 3.88
Current: 2.9
0.36
3.88
Share Buyback Rate 1
XRTX's Share Buyback Rate is ranked higher than
97% of the 2479 Companies
in the Global Data Storage industry.

( Industry Median: 0.00 vs. XRTX: 1 )
XRTX' s 10-Year Share Buyback Rate Range
Min: 0   Max: -98.9
Current: 1

Valuation & Return

vs
industry		 vs
history
Price/Net Current Asset Value 1.5
XRTX's Price/Net Current Asset Value is ranked higher than
87% of the 2001 Companies
in the Global Data Storage industry.

( Industry Median: 6.30 vs. XRTX: 1.5 )
XRTX' s 10-Year Price/Net Current Asset Value Range
Min: 0.5   Max: 5.3
Current: 1.5
0.5
5.3
Price/Tangible Book 0.8
XRTX's Price/Tangible Book is ranked higher than
78% of the 2097 Companies
in the Global Data Storage industry.

( Industry Median: 1.30 vs. XRTX: 0.8 )
XRTX' s 10-Year Price/Tangible Book Range
Min: 0.4   Max: 4.1
Current: 0.8
0.4
4.1
Price/DCF (Projected) 0.5
XRTX's Price/DCF (Projected) is ranked higher than
89% of the 638 Companies
in the Global Data Storage industry.

( Industry Median: 1.20 vs. XRTX: 0.5 )
XRTX' s 10-Year Price/DCF (Projected) Range
Min: 0.5   Max: 1.2
Current: 0.5
0.5
1.2
Price/Median PS Value 0.7
XRTX's Price/Median PS Value is ranked higher than
90% of the 2138 Companies
in the Global Data Storage industry.

( Industry Median: 1.00 vs. XRTX: 0.7 )
XRTX' s 10-Year Price/Median PS Value Range
Min: 0.2   Max: 1.7
Current: 0.7
0.2
1.7
Price/Graham Number 0.8
XRTX's Price/Graham Number is ranked higher than
77% of the 1505 Companies
in the Global Data Storage industry.

( Industry Median: 1.10 vs. XRTX: 0.8 )
XRTX' s 10-Year Price/Graham Number Range
Min: 0.5   Max: 1.4
Current: 0.8
0.5
1.4
Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) 6.36
XRTX's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) is ranked higher than
90% of the 2479 Companies
in the Global Data Storage industry.

( Industry Median: 0.00 vs. XRTX: 6.36 )
XRTX' s 10-Year Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) Range
Min: 1.8   Max: 12.6
Current: 6.36
1.8
12.6

Business Description

Xyratex, Ltd. is incorporated in Bermuda. It is the parent company of the Xyratex Group. Xyratex Ltd directly wholly-owns all the significant subsidiaries in the group with the exception of Xyratex International Inc., which it owns indirectly. Xyratex Ltd is a provider of modular enterprise-class data storage solutions and storage process technology. It designs, develops and manufactures enabling technology that provides its customers with data storage products to support high-performance storage and data communication networks. It operates in two business segments: Networked Storage Solutions (NSS) and Storage Infrastructure (SI). The company's NSS products provide modular, highly scalable, high-speed, high-density, reliable, and flexible data storage. The company's hard disk drive (HDD) based storage subsystems support a range of high-speed communication technologies to demanding cost and performance specifications. The company's modular subsystem architecture allows it to support many segments within the networked storage market by enabling different specifications of storage subsystem designs to be created from a standard set of interlocking technology modules. The company's SI product portfolio includes process and test equipment utilized in disk drive head fabrication, disk drive substrate and media manufacturing and disk drive final assembly and test. The Company has research and development, manufacturing, sales and customer support operations at its major locations in the United States, Asia and Europe. In addition, it has research and development activities located in India and it provides local support to major customer locations in Asia. Its OneStorTM family of products, first announced in November 2007, complies with the latest industry standard SBB Version 2 specification and incorporates dynamic cooling, high efficiency power, and modularity, allowing it and its OEM customers to create a range of storage solutions with maximum re-use of design and components. Its application storage systems integrate EATX or SBB motherboards inside a storage enclosure integrated with the necessary device drivers, BIOS, and server and enclosure management software modules to fulfill many different storage application requirements. The Company designs and manufactures large and fully automated process test systems that incorporate mechanical and electronic hardware and firmware for controlling the HDD operating environment during final qualification and testing. It designs and manufactures complete servo track writers and their key subassemblies using a modular approach. Its range of precision media cleaning systems represents the latest in cleaning technology and performance for the HDD industry. These systems can be customized to various media process requirements by integrating specific IP blocks developed by Xyratex. Its Head and Media Test Systems can be used in all areas of the HDD industry from research to high volume componen
Company Website
Industry: Data Storage
Compare:WDC, STX, EMC, NTAP, SNDK
Traded in other countries:OEY.Germany
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