On Oct. 26, iRobot
- Call it a good quarter: The $0.39 in earnings per share blew away the expectations of $0.09.
- A 61.4% increase in contract revenues was the primary cause of the 4.9% increase in sales.
- Fool Rick Munarriz says to look for a pretax loss in the upcoming fourth quarter and explains why here.
- The all-stars in Motley Fool CAPS still like the stock, with 115 outperforms versus 13 underperforms.
(Figures in thousands, except per-share data)
Income Statement Highlights
Avg. Est. |
Q3 2006 |
Q3 2005 |
Change |
|
---|---|---|---|---|
Sales |
$53,259 |
$55,047 |
$52,458 |
4.9% |
Net Profit |
-- |
$10,042 |
$9,752 |
3.0% |
EPS |
$0.09 |
$0.39 |
$0.40 |
(2.5%) |
Diluted Shares |
-- |
25,502 |
12,600 |
102.4% |
Get back to basics with a look at the income statement.
Margin Checkup
Q3 2006 |
Q3 2005 |
Change* |
|
---|---|---|---|
Gross Margin |
41.75% |
39.47% |
2.28 |
Operating Margin |
16.83% |
18.65% |
(1.82) |
Net Margin |
18.24% |
18.59% |
(0.35) |
Margins are the earnings engine. See how they work.
Balance Sheet Highlights
Assets | Sep. 30, 2006 | Dec. 31, 2005 | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Cash + ST Invest. | $72,168 | $76,064 | (5.1%) |
Accounts Rec. | $30,643 | $23,045 | 33.0% |
Inventory | $23,824 | $15,903 | 49.8% |
Liabilities | Sep. 30, 2006 | Dec. 31, 2005 | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Accounts Payable | $27,959 | $23,721 | 17.9% |
Long-Term Debt | -- | -- | -- |
Learn the ways of the balance sheet.
Cash Flow Highlights
What, no cash flow statement? If it's so hard to get one out on earnings day, the company should make a robot to do it.
Find out why Fools always follow the money.
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