Clarent Corporation

Clarent Corporation

CLRN
Clarent CorporationUS flagOther OTC
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USD
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410.00Market Cap
1998 Y
1999 Y
2000 Y
TTM
Revenue per Share
4.13
2.91
4.32
4.88
Basic EPS, GAAP
-1.65
-1.87
-1.54
-8.27
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
-2.26
-1.77
-1.51
-5
Dividend per Share
- -
- -
- -
- -
Book Value per Share
-1.53
19.14
14.04
1.05
Tangible Book Value per Share
-2.05
18.61
10
0.99
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
4
16
35
40
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
15
48
152
196
Operating Margin (%)
-39.76
-69.35
-45.45
-159.76
Depreciation Expense
1
22
33
45
Net Income, GAAP
-6
-31
-54
-333
Effective Tax Rate (%)
- -
- -
- -
- -
Profit Margin (%)
-39.82
-64.37
-35.69
-169.62
Working Capital
12
290
293
45
LT Debt
- -
- -
- -
- -
Total Equity
14
309
482
40
Return on Invested Capital (%)
- -
- -
- -
- -
Return on Capital (%)
- -
- -
- -
- -
Return on Common Equity (%)
- -
- -
-13.41
-122.36

Capital Structure

FRC

in mil. unless spec.
Mar'01
Jun'01
Sep'01
ST Debt
- -
10
10
LT Borrowings
- -
- -
- -
LT Finance Leases
- -
- -
- -
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
40
41
41
Market Capitalization
436
356
216

Working Capital

FRC

in mil. unless spec.
Mar'01
Jun'01
Sep'01
Total Current Assets
340
336
120
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
228
176
86
Accounts Receivable, Net
72
99
9
Inventories
27
34
11
Total Current Liabilities
62
89
75
Payables & Accruals
49
55
29
ST Debt
- -
10
10
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
- -
- -
56.12%
Free Cash Flow
- -
- -
81.68%
Net Income, GAAP
- -
- -
75.75%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
- -
- -
216.96%
Total Cash Common Dividend
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Revenue

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
1999
7
9
13
19
48
2000
25
28
46
53
152
2001
61
63
19
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- -

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
1999
-0.2
-0.64
-0.17
- -
-1.87
2000
-0.02
0.01
-1.08
- -
-1.54
2001
-0.35
-1.03
-6.45
- -
- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
1999
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
2000
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
2001
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -

Company Description

APIChat
CEO
Jerry Chang
Full Time Employees
850
Sector
Technology
Industry
Software - Application
Address
700 Chesapeake Drive Redwood City CA United States of America 94063
IPO Date
Jul 1, 1999
Business
Clarent Corporation historically offered software-centric communication platforms designed for Internet Protocol (IP) networks. Its specialized solutions allowed service providers to facilitate the concurrent delivery of voice, fax, and data across these IP infrastructures. The company's technology acted as an intermediary, bridging conventional circuit-switched telephone systems with IP networks, thus enabling IP telephony to function seamlessly for end-users utilizing their existing wired or wireless devices. Incorporated in 1996 and initially known as NetiPhone before adopting the Clarent Corporation name in May 1997, the company operated from Redwood City, California, with a global presence through offices in Asia, Europe, Latin America, and North America. Clarent served a client base that included service providers, system integrators, resellers, and various enterprises. The company faced significant challenges, including financial accounting fraud charges against its former CEO for allegedly inflating revenue and improper financial transactions. This led to its ultimate financial distress. On December 13, 2002, Clarent Corporation formally initiated Chapter 11 reorganization proceedings in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of California. A subsequent plan for Chapter 11 liquidation received approval on April 1, 2004. The company's business assets were largely sold within sixty days of commencing the bankruptcy case. Clarent Corporation remains in liquidation as of the current date.