On the stock market since 2007, it operates in the world of money and finance. It has 146 employees. Now — the numbers.
This is an established company with proven profits.
Revenue is spread across several business lines; no single line carries the company.
Average growth of 9% a year over the last 4 years. Every year shown ended in profit.
Executive selling isn’t always bad news; people sell for personal reasons too. Still, the thin buying side is worth noting.
The stock trades 20% below its peak. The market has trimmed its expectations for the company.
The net profit margin is 53% — the profit kept from each dollar of revenue is the company’s cushion in hard quarters.
Over the last 3 years, sales grew about 9% a year on average.
It pays out $0.62 per share each year — regular cash for whoever holds the stock.
Over the last 12 months, executives reported 13 sells against just 0 buys. Not an alarm bell by itself, but a number worth watching.
Since the drop from its peak, buyer appetite hasn’t come back.
On our five-subject report card, PZN sits in the middle of the class: some subjects shine, others don’t. The grade moves as the numbers move.
The takeaway: PZN 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.