On Nov. 9, WorldSpace (NASDAQ:WRSP) released Q3 2006 earnings for the period ended Sept. 30.
- Total revenues were up 42.1%.
- Net loss nearly doubled to -$29 million or -$0.77 per share.
- Share count was inflated 17% year over year.
- The firm hired UBS to "evaluate strategic partnership alternatives."
(Figures in thousands, except per-share data)
Income Statement Highlights
|
Q3 2006 |
Q3 2005 |
Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sales |
$3,343 |
$2,353 |
42.1% |
|
Net Profit |
($28,932) |
($15,418) |
N/A |
|
EPS |
($0.77) |
($0.48) |
N/A |
|
Diluted Shares |
37,585 |
32,024 |
17.4% |
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Margin Checkup
|
Q3 2006 |
Q3 2005 |
Change* | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Gross Margin |
(298.4%) |
(256.1%) |
(42.3) |
|
Operating Margin |
(1238.9%) |
(1922.4%) |
N/A |
|
Net Margin |
(865.5%) |
(655.2%) |
(210.3) |
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Balance Sheet Highlights
|
Assets |
Q3 2006 |
Q3 2005 |
Change |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Cash + ST Invest. |
$196,517 |
$296,481 |
(33.7%) |
|
Satellite and Related Systems |
$358,913 |
$413,765 |
(13.3%) |
|
Liabilities |
Q3 2006 |
Q3 2005 |
Change |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Accounts Payable |
No Data |
$17,381 |
N/A |
|
Long-Term Debt |
$155,295 |
$155,000 |
0.2% |
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Cash Flow Highlights
|
Q3 2006 |
Q3 2005 |
Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Cash From Ops. |
No Data |
($88,230) |
N/A |
|
Capital Expenditures |
No Data |
$13,464 |
N/A |
|
Free Cash Flow |
No Data |
($101,694) |
N/A |
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