On the stock market since 2013, it operates in the world of technology. It has 846 employees. Now — the numbers.
This is an established company with proven profits.
Average growth of 8% a year over the last 4 years. Red columns mark years that ended in a loss.
If every debt were paid off today, $99.4M would still be left in the vault — a solid cushion for hard times.
angles, checked one by one.
The 3 that stand out are on screen; the rest came back neutral.
The council scores out of 10; report-card grades are out of 100.
The stock trades 19% below its peak. The market has trimmed its expectations for the company.
The net profit margin is 28% — still a thick cushion, though costs have been eating into it lately.
Over the last 3 years, sales grew about 9% a year on average.
There is $100.6M in the vault; even if every debt were paid off, $99.4M would remain.
Over the last 12 months, executives reported 41 sells against just 13 buys. Not an alarm bell by itself, but a number worth watching.
Since the drop from its peak, buyer appetite hasn’t come back. Council score: 0/10.
On our five-subject report card, ECOM sits in the middle of the class: some subjects shine, others don’t. The grade moves as the numbers move.
The takeaway: ECOM is an established business that has proven its profits for years. The real debate isn’t the quality of the business — it’s whether the price paid for the stock is too high.