PRXM (Proxim Wireless) Revenue per Share: $32.84 (TTM As of Mar. 2010)

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What is Proxim Wireless Revenue per Share?

Proxim Wireless PRXM Revenue per Share is $32.84 as of Mar. 2010.

Proxim Wireless's revenue per share for the three months ended in Mar. 2010 was $32.84. Proxim Wireless's revenue per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2010 was $32.84.

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The historical rank and industry rank for Proxim Wireless's Revenue per Share or its related term are showing as below:

PRXM's 3-Year Revenue Growth Rate is not ranked *
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 1.3
* Ranked among companies with meaningful 3-Year Revenue Growth Rate only.

Proxim Wireless  (OTCPK:PRXM) Revenue per Share Explanation

In ranking the predictability, companies with more consistent revenue and earnings growth are ranked high with predictability.

Peter Lynch categorized companies according to their revenue growth:

Slow Grower: Inflation < 10-Year Revenue Growth Rate < 10%:
Stalwart: 10% < 10-Year Revenue Growth Rate < 20%:
Fast Grower: 10-Year Revenue Growth Rate > 20%:

His favorite companies are stalwart, those growing between 10-20% a year.

Companies in cyclical industries may see their revenue fluctuate wildly in good years and bad years.


Be Aware

Revenue can be manipulated by changing the way how revenue is booked. Companies may book sales before the payment is received, or before the revenue is fully earned. These will be added to balance sheet items such as account payable or account receivables.


Proxim Wireless Revenue per Share Related Terms


Proxim Wireless Revenue per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Proxim Wireless's Revenue 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.

Proxim Wireless Revenue per Share Chart

Proxim Wireless Annual Data
Trend Dec00 Dec01 Dec02 Dec03 Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09
Revenue per Share
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Proxim Wireless Quarterly Data
Dec04 Mar05 Jun05 Sep05 Dec05 Mar06 Jun06 Sep06 Dec06 Mar07 Jun07 Sep07 Dec07 Mar08 Jun08 Sep08 Dec08 Mar09 Dec09 Mar10
Revenue 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 51.35 49.40 33.58 0.00 32.84

PRXM vs OSAT, GTXO, DGDM: Revenue per Share Comparison

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Proxim Wireless's PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PS Ratio 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.


Proxim Wireless PS Ratio vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Proxim Wireless's PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Proxim Wireless's PS Ratio falls into.



Proxim Wireless Revenue per Share Calculation

Revenue per Share is the amount of Revenue per outstanding share of the company's stock.

Also referred as sales, revenue is income that a company receives from its normal business activities, usually from the sale of goods and services to customers. Revenue is often referred to as the "top line" due to its position on the income statement at the very top.

Proxim Wireless's Revenue Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2009 is calculated as

Revenue Per Share (A: Dec. 2009 )=Revenue (A: Dec. 2009 )/Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) (A: Dec. 2009 )
=29.681/0.235
=126.30

Proxim Wireless's Revenue Per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2010 is calculated as

Revenue Per Share (Q: Mar. 2010 )=Revenue (Q: Mar. 2010 )/Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) (Q: Mar. 2010 )
=7.717/0.235
=32.84

Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2010 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $32.84

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Revenue per Share →
What does a Revenue per Share of $32.84 mean?
Proxim Wireless (PRXM) has a Revenue per Share of $32.84 as of Mar. 2010. Revenue per share equals the per-share value of a company's sales. View historical data on Proxim Wireless and its competitors.
Is Proxim Wireless' Revenue per Share too high?
Proxim Wireless' current Revenue per Share is $32.84. The Hardware industry median Revenue per Share is 1.30. Proxim Wireless' value of $32.84 is 2426.2% above this industry median.
How does Proxim Wireless' Revenue per Share compare to OSAT and GTXO?
Proxim Wireless' Revenue per Share of $32.84 can be compared against companies in the Hardware industry. The industry median Revenue per Share is 1.30. Proxim Wireless' value of $32.84 is 2426.2% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Revenue per Share for a Hardware company?
The median Revenue per Share among Hardware companies is 1.30, based on 2,408 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Revenue per Share significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Revenue per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Proxim Wireless's current Revenue per Share of $32.84 is 2426.2% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Revenue per Share mean?
A high Revenue per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Revenue per share equals the per-share value of a company's sales. View historical data on Proxim Wireless and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Revenue per Share is 1.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Proxim Wireless's current Revenue per Share is $32.84. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Proxim Wireless stock overvalued right now?
Proxim Wireless (PRXM) has a current Revenue per Share of $32.84. The current Revenue per Share is $32.84 and 2426.2% above the Hardware industry median of 1.30. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Revenue per Share calculated?
Revenue per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Proxim Wireless (PRXM), the current Revenue per Share is $32.84 as of Mar. 2010. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Proxim Wireless Business Description

Address 2114 Ringwood Avenue, San Jose, CA, USA, 95131
Proxim Wireless Corp provides solutions for broadband wireless networks for enterprises, governments, and service providers. Its systems enable a variety of wireless applications, including security and surveillance, VoIP, last-mile access, enterprise LAN, and point-to-point backhaul. The company's product offerings include the Edge 1000 series of wireless broadband solutions; the Stratum series of 5 GHz and 6 GHz fixed wireless solutions for point-to-point and point-to-multipoint connectivity; ORiNOCO AP-9200R, an IP67-rated outdoor access point; ProximVision, a cloud-enabled carrier management system and WLAN controller; and Link calculator and estimator tools. Proxim serves customers through distributors, value-added resellers, system integrators, and original equipment manufacturers.