XO Group Inc.

XO Group Inc.

XOXO
XO Group Inc.US flagNew York Stock Exchange
34.99
USD
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- -
2005 Y
2006 Y
2007 Y
2008 Y
2009 Y
2010 Y
2011 Y
2012 Y
2013 Y
2014 Y
2015 Y
2016 Y
2017 Y
TTM
Revenue per Share
2.26
2.78
3.19
3.3
3.32
3.44
4.28
5.24
5.44
5.7
5.63
6.01
6.42
6.65
Basic EPS, GAAP
0.17
0.9
0.38
0.13
-0.15
0.11
0.21
0.35
0.24
0.02
0.22
0.48
0.22
0.54
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
0.24
0.55
0.75
0.48
0.31
0.25
0.43
0.91
0.66
0.76
0.8
1.08
0.96
1.2
Dividend per Share
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- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Book Value per Share
-1.85
-0.71
-0.21
-0.08
-0.23
-0.11
-0.78
-0.79
-0.55
-0.56
-0.56
-0.17
-0.3
0.21
Tangible Book Value per Share
1.15
3.93
3.98
4.45
4.8
5.01
3.61
4.1
4.63
4.54
4.26
4.81
4.7
5.41
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
23
26
31
31
32
33
29
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
51
73
99
104
106
113
124
129
134
144
142
152
161
167
Operating Margin (%)
6.72
14.1
16.08
1.96
3.83
5.91
8.69
11.78
10.42
6.77
12.36
11.76
8.84
13.13
Depreciation Expense
1
4
8
9
10
5
5
4
5
7
6
6
7
6
Net Income, GAAP
4
23
12
4
-5
4
6
9
6
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5
12
6
14
Effective Tax Rate (%)
6.28
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42.63
26.24
- -
43.89
40.2
39.55
45.52
93.33
60.21
31.46
59.19
39.97
Profit Margin (%)
7.69
32.23
12.03
3.97
-4.58
3.24
4.86
6.75
4.33
0.32
3.86
7.97
3.45
8.17
Working Capital
24
84
107
71
130
142
82
74
87
85
84
101
102
117
LT Debt
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- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Total Equity
35
170
186
198
202
210
151
145
156
158
159
175
173
191
Return on Invested Capital (%)
9.98
- -
5.1
0.78
- -
1.82
3.6
6.22
5.03
0.42
4.45
7.43
3.37
7.28
Return on Capital (%)
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Return on Common Equity (%)
- -
- -
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- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -

Capital Structure

FRC

in mil. unless spec.
Mar'18
Jun'18
Sep'18
ST Debt
- -
- -
- -
LT Borrowings
- -
- -
- -
LT Finance Leases
- -
- -
- -
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
26
26
26
Market Capitalization
518
800
865

Working Capital

FRC

in mil. unless spec.
Mar'18
Jun'18
Sep'18
Total Current Assets
130
139
147
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
109
117
123
Accounts Receivable, Net
15
17
19
Inventories
- -
- -
- -
Total Current Liabilities
24
26
30
Payables & Accruals
5
6
8
ST Debt
- -
- -
- -
Deferred Revenue
15
15
15

Growth Rates

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
-0.12%
3.76%
-0.84%
Free Cash Flow
6.48%
3.71%
-12.18%
Net Income, GAAP
67.6%
204.92%
-54.34%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
5.03%
4.5%
5.55%
Total Cash Common Dividend
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Revenue

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2016
36
39
37
41
152
2017
36
42
40
42
161
2018
38
43
43
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- -

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2016
0.12
0.15
0.08
0.14
0.48
2017
0.01
0.06
0.13
0.02
0.22
2018
0.14
0.21
0.17
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- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2016
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
2017
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
2018
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -

Company Description

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Sector
Communication Services
Industry
Internet Content & Information
Address
IPO Date
Dec 2, 1999
Business
XO Group Inc. operates as a digital media and marketplace services company specializing in the wedding, pregnancy, parenting, and local entertainment markets. The company offers a wide range of core products and services including multiplatform media content, digital wedding planning tools and services, and an extensive online marketplace connecting engaged couples with wedding professionals and vendors. Its notable brands include The Knot, WeddingWire, Bodas.net, Matrimonio.com, WeddingWire.in, The Nest, The Bump, GigMasters, How He Asked, and Lasting, which serve customers across North America, Europe, Latin America, and Asia. XO Group’s offerings encompass wedding planning resources, vendor directories, event booking services, and lifestyle content aimed at supporting customers from engagement through early parenting stages. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in New York, the company leverages its digital platforms to generate value for advertisers, service providers, and consumers in the $250 billion global wedding industry. In recent years, XO Group has undergone major developments including a significant merger with WeddingWire in 2018, which resulted in the company becoming privately held and expanding its brand portfolio with a combined global presence in 15 countries. This merger brought together broad complementary networks and diversified product features designed to strengthen its market position and accelerate technological innovation. XO Group has continued to innovate and expand through strategic acquisitions such as the photo-sharing app Veri, enhancing its mobile offerings for wedding day experiences. The company also maintains a strong emphasis on technology-driven solutions, fostering accelerated development and research collaborations to better serve evolving customer needs. The combined company employs over 1,700 employees, consolidating a powerful team across its global operations. XO Group targets the wedding and life event segments primarily, catering to engaged couples, wedding vendors, retailers, and new parents with an integrated lifestyle media approach. The company benefits from a growing digital footprint and diversified revenue streams including advertising, subscription, and service fees. Its leadership and ongoing investments focus on delivering enhanced consumer and professional value, maintaining multiple well-known brands to serve distinct geographic markets and consumer preferences in the evolving event and lifestyle media industry. The company’s strategic initiatives continue to emphasize growth, innovation, and expanded global reach within the online media and event planning sectors. Overall, XO Group Inc. stands as a leading player in online life event media and marketplaces, leveraging an extensive brand portfolio and technological expertise to connect consumers and service professionals worldwide in a rapidly growing industry. Its recent privatization, merger, and acquisitions reflect a strategic commitment to expanding service offerings and market presence across multiple regions and complementary lifestyle stages.

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