On the stock market since 1999, it operates in the world of consumer spending. It has 5,300 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.
The biggest line carries real weight, but it doesn’t decide everything on its own.
An average decline of 13% a year over the last 4 years — the most striking risk in this picture. 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.
Revenue Growth: Sales are growing slowly.
The stock trades 52% below its peak. The market has trimmed its expectations for the company.
Over the last 12 months, company executives reported 98 buys and 82 sells. Management buying with its own money is usually read as a good sign.
It pays out $3.75 per share each year — regular cash for whoever holds the stock.
A loss of $6.0M against $634.9M in annual sales. And on top of that, sales fell from the year before.
The sales tempo runs behind the sector. Council score: 2/10.
On our five-subject report card, GDEN sits behind the class. A low grade doesn’t mean “doomed” — it means “big claim, small proof.”
The takeaway: GDEN has solid sales but closed last year at a loss. The road back to profit runs through spending discipline.