On Feb. 12, online gaming purveyor and Motley Fool Rule Breakers selection Shanda Interactive Entertainment (NASDAQ:SNDA) released fourth-quarter earnings for the period ended Dec. 31.
- Online game revenues for the quarter soared by 44% year over year.
- Massive Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game (MMPORG) revenues increased by 64% year over year, coming in at more than 80% of total revenues.
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(Figures in thousands, except per-share data)
Income Statement Highlights
|
Q4 2006 |
Q4 2005 |
Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sales |
$60,268 |
$44,672 |
34.9% |
|
Net Profit |
$30,775 |
($66,775) |
N/A |
|
EPS |
$0.21 |
($0.47) |
N/A |
|
Diluted Shares |
145,194.8 |
142,349.2 |
2.0% |
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Margin Checkup
|
Q4 2006 |
Q4 2005 |
Change* | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Gross Margin |
62.9% |
59.9% |
3.0 |
|
Operating Margin |
33.0% |
(7.7%) |
40.6 |
|
Net Margin |
51.1% |
(149.5%) |
200.5 |
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Balance Sheet Highlights
|
Assets |
Q4 2006 |
Q4 2005 |
Change |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Cash + ST Invest. |
$453,886 |
$372,935 |
21.7% |
|
Accounts Rec. |
$4,058 |
$10,053 |
(59.6%) |
|
Inventory |
$1,149 |
$3,529 |
(67.4%) |
|
Liabilities |
Q4 2006 |
Q4 2005 |
Change |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Accounts Payable |
$11,677 |
$8,103 |
44.1% |
|
Long-Term Debt |
$0 |
$275,000 |
(100.0%) |
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Cash Flow Highlights
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