On Feb. 8, Symyx Technologies (NASDAQ:SMMX), a provider of research technologies and software, released fourth-quarter earnings for the period ended Dec. 31.
- Besides the fourth-quarter results below, full-year highlights include revenues that grew 16% to $124.9 million, and GAAP EPS that dropped 31% to $0.24.
- Management forecasts revenue to grow by 15% in 2007.
- Though the stock is down about 30% over the past year, it carries a rating of three stars (out of five) in Motley Fool CAPS.
(Figures in thousands, except per-share data)
Income Statement Highlights
|
Q4 2006 |
Q4 2005 |
Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sales |
$39,877.0 |
$30,862.0 |
29.2% |
|
Net Profit |
$4,810.0 |
$3,996.0 |
20.4% |
|
EPS |
$0.14 |
$0.11 |
27.3% |
|
Diluted Shares |
33,774.0 |
34,787.0 |
(2.9%) |
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Margin Checkup
|
Q4 2006 |
Q4 2005 |
Change* | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Gross Margin |
87.2% |
86.3% |
0.9 |
|
Operating Margin |
14.5% |
17.8% |
(3.3) |
|
Net Margin |
12.1% |
13.0% |
(0.9) |
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Balance Sheet Highlights
|
Assets |
Q4 2006 |
Q4 2005 |
Change |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Cash + ST Invest. |
$149,995.0 |
$168,625.0 |
(11.0%) |
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Cash Flow Highlights
Unfortunately, management did not provide a cash flow statement.
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