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Q4 (TSX:QFOR) Net Cash per Share : C$-0.18 (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Q4 Net Cash per Share?

Net Cash per Share is calculated as Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities minus Total Liabilities minus Minority Interest and then divided by Shares Outstanding (EOP). Q4's Net Cash per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was C$-0.18.

The historical rank and industry rank for Q4's Net Cash per Share or its related term are showing as below:

During the past 5 years, the highest Price-to-Net-Cash Ratio of Q4 was 15.88. The lowest was 5.44. And the median was 8.20.

TSX:QFOR's Price-to-Net-Cash is not ranked *
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 8.63
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Cash only.

Q4 Net Cash per Share Historical Data

The historical data trend for Q4's Net Cash per Share can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Q4 Net Cash per Share Chart

Q4 Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Net Cash per Share
- -0.13 -0.84 1.06 -0.01

Q4 Quarterly Data
Dec18 Dec19 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23
Net Cash per Share Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.26 -0.01 -0.20 -0.29 -0.18

Competitive Comparison of Q4's Net Cash per Share

For the Software - Application subindustry, Q4's Price-to-Net-Cash, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Net-Cash data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Q4's Price-to-Net-Cash Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Q4's Price-to-Net-Cash distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Q4's Price-to-Net-Cash falls into.



Q4 Net Cash per Share Calculation

In the calculation of a company's Net Cash per Share, assets other than cash and short term investments are considered to be worth nothing. But the company has to pay its debt and other liabilities in full. This is an extremely conservative way of valuation. Most companies have negative Net Cash per Share. But sometimes a company's price may be lower than its net-cash.

Q4's Net Cash per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Net Cash per Share (A: Dec. 2022 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities-Total Liabilities-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(39.591-40.02-0)/39.7801
=-0.01

Q4's Net Cash per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Net Cash per Share (Q: Sep. 2023 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities-Total Liabilities-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(28.107-35.151-0)/40.1823
=-0.18

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Q4  (TSX:QFOR) Net Cash per Share Explanation

Ben Graham invested in situations where the company's stock price was lower than its net-cash. He assigned some value to the company's other current asset. The value is called Net Current Asset Value (NCAV). One research study, covering the years 1970 through 1983 showed that portfolios picked at the beginning of each year, and held for one year, returned 29.4 percent, on average, over the 13-year period, compared to 11.5 percent for the S&P 500 Index. Other studies of Graham's strategy produced similar results.

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Q4 (TSX:QFOR) Business Description

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469-A King Street West, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5V 1K4
Q4 Inc is a provider of a capital markets communication software platform. It offers a broad suite of products to publicly listed companies, investment managers and investment banks along with a variety of workflows, including investor relations, corporate access, deal management and research. The company's cloud-based software platform of products provides corporate customers with critical technology infrastructure and data that may be used to support their investor relations teams through website, virtual events, CRM and analytics products. The group delivers services primarily over the internet on a subscription basis using the software-as-a-service (SaaS) model. It derives revenue from Canada, the U.S., Europe and Other countries, of which a majority of revenue is derived from the U.S.

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