On the stock market since 2010, it operates in the world of money and finance. It has 69 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.
No real growth. 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. This is the most critical line in the whole picture.
The stock trades 28% below its peak. The market has trimmed its expectations for the company.
The company sells $6.4B a year; the problem isn’t sales — it’s costs running above that number.
It pays out $5.96 per share each year — regular cash for whoever holds the stock.
A loss of $625.2M against $6.4B in annual sales.
At the current pace of spending, the cash lasts about 2.5 years. After that, the company needs to find new money.
On our five-subject report card, GBLBF sits behind the class. A low grade doesn’t mean “doomed” — it means “big claim, small proof.”
The takeaway: GBLBF has solid sales but closed last year at a loss. The road back to profit runs through spending discipline.