On the stock market since 2004, it operates in the world of media and communication. It has 279 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 (2% a year). 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 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.
R&D Investment: Spending on future research is low.
The stock trades near its peak today. For long-term holders the ride has paid off so far — though past performance guarantees nothing about the future.
The company sells $370.0M a year; the problem isn’t sales — it’s costs running above that number.
There is $99.6M in the vault; even if every debt were paid off, $98.5M would remain.
A loss of $344K against $370.0M in annual sales.
The price action doesn’t yet back an upward turn. Council score: 0/10.
The share set aside for the future is small; the pace of new ideas may slow. Council score: 2/10.
On our five-subject report card, PCOM sits in the middle of the class: some subjects shine, others don’t. The grade moves as the numbers move.
The takeaway: PCOM is a small company that closed last year at a loss. The road back to profit runs through spending discipline.