On the stock market since 2014, it operates in the world of money and finance. It has 561 employees. Now — the numbers.
The company closed last year at a loss: costs ran above sales. The picture changes only if spending is reined in.
That much dependence is a risk in itself: if this one line weakens, the whole company feels it directly.
Average growth of 17% a year over the last 4 years. Red columns mark years that ended in a loss.
Before the clock runs out, either sales must climb sharply or new money must come in. For now, time is on the company’s side.
angles, checked one by one.
The 2 that stand out are on screen; the rest came back neutral.
The council scores out of 10; report-card grades are out of 100.
Cost Efficiency: As sales grow, profit fails to keep the same pace.
An investor who bought at the very peak is down 80% today. The business is the same; what changed most is the price — and the expectations — the market pins on it.
Over the last 3 years, sales grew about 12% a year on average.
The company sells $588.4M a year; the problem isn’t sales — it’s costs running above that number.
The average analyst price target is $7.35 — 25% above today’s price.
A loss of $155.2M against $588.4M in annual sales.
Over the last 12 months, executives reported 17 sells against just 4 buys. Not an alarm bell by itself, but a number worth watching.
On our five-subject report card, FFWM sits in the middle of the class: some subjects shine, others don’t. The grade moves as the numbers move.
The takeaway: FFWM has solid sales but closed last year at a loss. The road back to profit runs through spending discipline.