On the stock market since 2002, it operates in the world of money and finance. Now — the numbers.
This is an established company with proven profits.
No real growth. Red columns mark years that ended in a loss.
Executives buying with their own money is usually read as confidence in the company’s future.
The stock trades 43% below its peak. The market has trimmed its expectations for the company.
The net profit margin is 88% — the profit kept from each dollar of revenue is the company’s cushion in hard quarters.
Over the last 12 months, company executives reported 4 buys and 2 sells. Management buying with its own money is usually read as a good sign.
It pays out $0.35 per share each year — regular cash for whoever holds the stock.
Over the last 3 years, sales grew only 0% a year on average. At this size, speeding back up is not easy.
On our five-subject report card, PNI sits behind the class. A low grade doesn’t mean “doomed” — it means “big claim, small proof.”
The takeaway: PNI 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.