Datawatch Corporation

    Datawatch Corporation

    NNASDAQ:DWCH
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    Share Statistics

    As of September 30, 2018, Datawatch Corporation has 12.74M shares outstanding.

    Shares Outstanding12.74M

    Valuation Ratios

    These figures are as of September 30, 2018. The price-to-sales ratio is 3.48, and the price-to-book ratio stands at -1.21.

    PS Ratio3.48
    PB Ratio-1.21
    P/TBV Ratio-41.21
    P/FCF Ratio-439.48
    P/OCF Ratio-259.90

    Enterprise Valuation

    These figures are as of September 30, 2018. The EV/Sales ratio of 3.35 reflects the premium investors pay for the company's revenue stream, a useful check when earnings are depressed or negative. Datawatch Corporation trades at an EV/FCF ratio of 1,141.38, comparing the total takeover cost of the business to the cash it actually generates for all capital providers.

    EV / Sales3.35
    EV / FCF1,141.38

    Financial Position

    As of September 30, 2018, Datawatch Corporation maintains a current ratio of 1.12, meaning it holds 1.1x the short-term assets needed to cover near-term liabilities. The debt-to-equity ratio is 31.99, indicating elevated leverage, while an interest coverage ratio of -16.41 demonstrates limited ability to service its debt obligations.

    Current Ratio1.12
    Quick Ratio1.04
    Debt / Equity31.99
    Debt / EBITDA-1.14
    Interest Coverage-16.41

    Financial Efficiency

    These figures cover the twelve months ended September 30, 2018. Return on assets (ROA) is negative at -16.51, reflecting losses generated across the asset base.

    Return on Assets (ROA)-16.51

    Margins

    Over the twelve months ended September 30, 2018, Datawatch Corporation posted a gross margin of 88.20, reflecting its pricing power and cost economics. The operating margin of -21.82 and net profit margin of -22.20 provide insight into operational efficiency.

    Gross Margin88.20
    Operating Margin-21.82
    Pretax Margin-22.23
    Profit Margin-22.20
    EBITDA Margin-17.84

    Dividends & Yields

    These figures cover the twelve months ended September 30, 2018. Free cash flow yield is negative at -0.23: the business is consuming cash rather than generating it, so any dividend is not covered by free cash flow. Total shareholder yield reaches 0.86, combining dividends paid with share buybacks and debt reduction for a fuller picture of capital returned to Datawatch Corporation shareholders.

    Shareholder Yield0.86
    FCF Yield-0.23

    Stock Splits

    Datawatch Corporation's most recent stock split took place on April 12, 2004 with a 1:2 split ratio.

    Last Split Date4/12/2004
    Split Ratio1:2

    Scores

    As of September 30, 2018, Datawatch Corporation has an Altman Z-Score of -2.35, below the 3.0 threshold that indicates strong financial health and minimal bankruptcy risk.

    Altman Z-Score-2.35