Discounted Cash Flow Rating
Neutral
Return on Equity Rating
Strong Sell
Debt to Equity Rating
Buy
Price to Earnings Rating
Strong Buy
Analyst Rating
Neutral
Simple Moving Average
Neutral
Exponential Moving Average
Neutral
Relative Strength Index
Strong Buy
Standard Deviation
Sell
Williams %R
Strong Buy
Average Directional Index
Buy
Insider Trading
Neutral
Wall Street Data Solutions Rating
Neutral
B
Great Elm Capital Corp. 6.75% Notes Due 2025 (GECCM)
No description provided.
800 SOUTH STREET, SUITE 230
WALTHAM, MA
Current Price
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% Change Today
0.00%
Change Amt. Today
0.00
Active Status
Active
Listing Date
01/01/1970
Market Cap
101,274,699
Shares Outstanding
1,820,000
Weighted SO
N/A
Total Employees
N/A
Upcoming Earnings
N/A
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Beta
0.3718
Last Div
1.6875
Range
24.54-26.519
Chg
-0.1000
Avg Vol
1475
Mkt Cap
101274699
Exch
NASDAQ
Country
US
Phone
N/A
DCF Diff
-8.9272
DCF
18.8716
Div Yield
0.1493
P/S
3.3143
EV Multiple
12.0706
P/FV
0.7618
Div Yield %
14.9254
P/E
9.4226
PEG
1.6501
Payout
1.2466
Current Ratio
0.3048
Quick Ratio
0.3048
Cash Ratio
0.0963
DSO
60.9812
DIO
0.0000
Op Cycle
60.9812
DPO
953.2394
CCC
-892.2583
Gross Margin
0.7250
Op Margin
0.7222
Pretax Margin
0.3298
Net Margin
0.3215
Eff Tax Rate
0.6502
ROA
0.0312
ROE
0.0923
ROCE
0.0763
NI/EBT
0.9747
EBT/EBIT
0.4567
EBIT/Rev
0.7222
Debt Ratio
0.5322
D/E
1.3790
LT Debt/Cap
0.5797
Total Debt/Cap
0.5797
Int Coverage
1.8407
CF/Debt
0.0475
Equity Multi
2.5912
Rec Turnover
5.9855
Pay Turnover
0.3829
Inv Turnover
0.0000
FA Turnover
0.0000
Asset Turnover
0.0970
OCF/Share
0.8650
FCF/Share
0.8650
Cash/Share
2.4086
OCF/Sales
0.2607
FCF/OCF
1.0000
CF Coverage
0.0475
ST Coverage
0.0000
CapEx Coverage
0.0000
Div&CapEx Cov
0.6506
P/BV
0.7618
P/B
0.7618
P/S
3.3143
P/E
9.4226
P/FCF
12.7114
P/OCF
11.6180
P/CF
11.6180
PEG
1.6501
P/S
3.3143
EV Multiple
12.0706
P/FV
0.7618
DPS
1.5000
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Dividend History
Cash Value | Ex-Dividend Date | Declaration Date | Record Date | Pay Date |
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0.42 | 09/13/2024 | 11/30/-0001 | 09/15/2024 | 09/30/2024 |
0.42 | 06/14/2024 | 11/30/-0001 | 06/15/2024 | 06/30/2024 |
0.42 | 03/14/2024 | 03/11/2024 | 03/15/2024 | 03/31/2024 |
0.43 | 12/14/2023 | 12/14/2023 | 12/15/2023 | 12/31/2023 |
0.42 | 09/14/2023 | 09/14/2023 | 09/15/2023 | 09/30/2023 |
0.42 | 06/14/2023 | 06/14/2023 | 06/15/2023 | 06/30/2023 |
0.42 | 03/14/2023 | 11/30/-0001 | 03/15/2023 | 03/31/2023 |
0.43 | 12/14/2022 | 11/30/-0001 | 12/15/2022 | 12/31/2022 |
0.42 | 09/14/2022 | 11/30/-0001 | 09/15/2022 | 09/30/2022 |
0.42 | 06/14/2022 | 11/30/-0001 | 06/15/2022 | 06/30/2022 |
0.42 | 03/14/2022 | 11/30/-0001 | 03/15/2022 | 03/31/2022 |
0.43 | 12/14/2021 | 11/30/-0001 | 12/15/2021 | 12/31/2021 |
0.42 | 09/14/2021 | 11/30/-0001 | 09/15/2021 | 09/30/2021 |
0.42 | 06/14/2021 | 11/30/-0001 | 06/30/2021 | 06/30/2021 |
0.42 | 03/12/2021 | 11/30/-0001 | 03/15/2021 | 03/31/2021 |
0.43 | 12/14/2020 | 11/30/-0001 | 12/15/2020 | 12/31/2020 |
0.42 | 09/14/2020 | 11/30/-0001 | 09/15/2020 | 09/30/2020 |
0.42 | 06/12/2020 | 11/30/-0001 | 06/15/2020 | 06/30/2020 |
0.42 | 03/12/2020 | 11/30/-0001 | 03/15/2020 | 03/31/2020 |
0.42 | 12/12/2019 | 11/30/-0001 | 12/15/2019 | 12/31/2019 |
0.42 | 09/12/2019 | 11/30/-0001 | 09/15/2019 | 09/30/2019 |
0.42 | 06/13/2019 | 11/30/-0001 | 06/15/2019 | 06/30/2019 |
0.42 | 03/14/2019 | 11/30/-0001 | 03/15/2019 | 03/29/2019 |
0.42 | 12/13/2018 | 11/30/-0001 | 12/14/2018 | 12/31/2018 |
0.42 | 09/13/2018 | 11/30/-0001 | 09/15/2018 | 09/30/2018 |
0.42 | 06/14/2018 | 11/30/-0001 | 06/15/2018 | 07/02/2018 |
0.33 | 03/14/2018 | 11/30/-0001 | 03/15/2018 | 04/02/2018 |
Year | Purchases | Sales | Total Bought | Total Sold |
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Transaction Date | Name | Type Of Owner | Price | Securities Owned | Securities Transacted | Security Name | Transaction Type |
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Less Than 3 Months
0.00 Shares Bought (0 %)
0.00 Shares Sold (0%)
3 - 6 Months
0.00 Shares Bought (0 %)
0.00 Shares Sold (0%)
6 - 9 Months
65.67K Shares Bought (100.00 %)
0.00 Shares Sold (0.00%)
9 - 12 Months
8.39K Shares Bought (24.15 %)
26.36K Shares Sold (75.85 %)
Investor Name | Investment Discretion | Type of Security | Shares Owned | Avg Price Paid | Market Value | Change In Market Value | Change In Market Value (%) | Ownership | Weight |
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Date | Investors Holding | Closed Positions | Increased Positions | Reduced Positions | New Positions | Total Invested | Put/Call Ratio | Total Calls | Total Puts |
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Owner | Shares Owned |
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2024 | |
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Revenue | -11.23M | ▲ -803.00K | ▼ -8.56M | ▼ -21.39M | ▲ -6.32M | ▲ 5.58M | ▲ 9.08M |
Cost Of Revenue | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | ▲ 1.66M | ▲ 2.19M | ▲ 2.26M |
Gross Profit | -11.23M | ▲ -803.00K | ▼ -8.56M | ▼ -21.39M | ▲ -7.98M | ▲ 3.39M | ▲ 6.81M |
Gross Profit Ratio | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ▲ 1.26 | ▼ 0.61 | ▲ 0.75 |
Research And Development Expenses | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
General And Administrative Expenses | 1.06M | ▼ 579.00K | ▲ 1.06M | ▼ 738.00K | ▲ 842.00K | ▲ 1.15M | ▼ 396.00K |
Selling And Marketing Expenses | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Selling General And Administrative Expenses | 1.06M | ▼ 579.00K | ▲ 1.06M | ▼ 738.00K | ▲ 842.00K | ▲ 1.15M | ▼ 396.00K |
Other Expenses | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | ▼ -12.61M | ▲ 5.54M | ▼ 0.00 |
Operating Expenses | 1.06M | ▼ 579.00K | ▲ 1.06M | ▼ 738.00K | ▲ 842.00K | ▲ 1.15M | ▼ 396.00K |
Cost And Expenses | 1.06M | ▼ 579.00K | ▲ 1.06M | ▼ 738.00K | ▲ 842.00K | ▲ 1.15M | ▲ 6.93M |
Interest Income | 6.86M | ▼ 6.61M | ▼ 4.66M | ▲ 4.77M | ▲ 5.92M | ▲ 7.60M | ▼ 0.00 |
Interest Expense | 1.46M | ▲ 2.30M | ▼ 2.21M | ▲ 2.79M | ▼ 2.68M | ▲ 2.81M | ▲ 3.47M |
Depreciation And Amortization | -4.34M | ▼ -5.05M | ▲ -3.87M | ▼ -9.95M | ▲ -5.07M | ▼ -6.31M | ▲ 0.00 |
Ebitda | -12.47M | ▲ -1.59M | ▼ -9.63M | ▼ -22.18M | ▲ -7.16M | ▲ 4.43M | ▼ 2.15M |
Ebitda Ratio | 1.11 | ▲ 1.98 | ▼ 1.13 | ▼ 1.04 | ▲ 1.13 | ▼ 0.79 | ▼ 0.24 |
Operating Income | -12.47M | ▲ -1.59M | ▼ -9.63M | ▼ -22.18M | ▲ -7.16M | ▲ 4.43M | ▼ 2.15M |
Operating Income Ratio | 1.11 | ▲ 1.98 | ▼ 1.13 | ▼ 1.04 | ▲ 1.13 | ▼ 0.79 | ▼ 0.24 |
Total Other Income Expenses Net | 180.00K | ▲ 209.00K | ▼ 17.00K | ▲ 48.00K | ▼ -2.68M | ▼ -2.81M | ▼ -3.47M |
Income Before Tax | -12.29M | ▲ -1.38M | ▼ -9.62M | ▼ -22.13M | ▲ -7.16M | ▲ 4.43M | ▼ -1.33M |
Income Before Tax Ratio | 1.09 | ▲ 1.72 | ▼ 1.12 | ▼ 1.03 | ▲ 1.13 | ▼ 0.79 | ▼ -0.15 |
Income Tax Expense | 180.00K | ▲ 209.00K | ▼ 17.00K | ▲ 48.00K | ▲ 129.00K | ▲ 220.00K | ▼ 0.00 |
Net Income | -12.47M | ▲ -1.59M | ▼ -9.63M | ▼ -22.18M | ▲ -7.29M | ▲ 4.21M | ▼ -1.33M |
Net Income Ratio | 1.11 | ▲ 1.98 | ▼ 1.13 | ▼ 1.04 | ▲ 1.15 | ▼ 0.75 | ▼ -0.15 |
Eps | -7.02 | ▲ -0.95 | ▼ -2.60 | ▼ -4.94 | ▲ -0.96 | ▲ 0.55 | ▼ -0.14 |
Eps Diluted | -7.02 | ▲ -0.95 | ▼ -2.60 | ▼ -4.94 | ▲ -0.96 | ▲ 0.55 | ▼ -0.14 |
Weighted Average Shs Out | 1.78M | ▼ 1.68M | ▲ 3.71M | ▲ 4.49M | ▲ 7.62M | ▼ 7.60M | ▲ 9.55M |
Weighted Average Shs Out Dil | 1.78M | ▼ 1.68M | ▲ 3.71M | ▲ 4.49M | ▲ 7.62M | ▼ 7.60M | ▲ 9.55M |
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2024 | |
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Cash And Cash Equivalents | 4.17M | ▲ 4.61M | ▲ 52.58M | ▼ 9.13M | ▼ 587.00K | ▲ 953.00K | ▲ 2.58M |
Short Term Investments | 78.09M | ▼ 0.00 | 0.00 | ▲ 200.00M | ▼ 76.13M | ▼ 10.81M | ▲ 20.43M |
Cash And Short Term Investments | 82.25M | ▼ 4.61M | ▲ 52.58M | ▼ 9.13M | ▼ 587.00K | ▲ 953.00K | ▲ 23.01M |
Net Receivables | 14.71M | ▼ 3.00M | ▲ 3.26M | ▲ 4.27M | ▲ 4.93M | ▼ 3.98M | ▲ 5.29M |
Inventory | -414.00K | ▲ -89.00K | ▼ -840.00K | ▲ 213.41M | ▼ 81.64M | ▼ 15.74M | ▼ 0.00 |
Other Current Assets | 414.00K | ▼ 89.00K | ▲ 840.00K | ▼ -213.41M | ▲ -81.64M | ▲ -15.74M | ▼ -28.30M |
Total Current Assets | 96.96M | ▼ 7.60M | ▲ 55.84M | ▼ 13.40M | ▼ 5.51M | ▼ 4.94M | ▼ 0.00 |
Property Plant Equipment Net | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Goodwill | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Intangible Assets | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Goodwill And Intangible Assets | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Long Term Investments | 262.27M | ▲ 283.35M | ▼ 226.65M | ▲ 412.14M | ▼ 301.08M | ▼ 241.42M | ▼ 0.00 |
Tax Assets | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Other Non Current Assets | -262.27M | ▼ -283.35M | ▲ -226.65M | ▼ -412.14M | ▲ -301.08M | ▲ -241.42M | ▲ 283.00K |
Total Non Current Assets | 262.27M | ▲ 283.35M | ▼ 226.65M | ▲ 412.14M | ▼ 301.08M | ▼ 241.42M | ▼ 0.00 |
Other Assets | -77.67M | ▲ 89.00K | ▲ 840.00K | ▼ 768.00K | ▲ 3.51M | ▼ 470.00K | ▲ 326.52M |
Total Assets | 281.56M | ▲ 291.04M | ▼ 283.33M | ▲ 426.31M | ▼ 310.11M | ▼ 246.83M | ▲ 326.52M |
Account Payables | 87.90M | ▼ 74.44M | ▲ 77.75M | ▲ 203.60M | ▼ 70.06M | ▼ 4.12M | ▼ 0.00 |
Short Term Debt | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Tax Payables | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Deferred Revenue | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Other Current Liabilities | -87.90M | ▲ -74.44M | ▼ -77.75M | ▼ -203.60M | ▲ -70.06M | ▲ -4.12M | ▲ 240.00K |
Total Current Liabilities | 87.90M | ▼ 74.44M | ▲ 77.75M | ▲ 203.60M | ▼ 70.06M | ▼ 4.12M | ▼ 240.00K |
Long Term Debt | 76.30M | ▲ 119.81M | ▼ 115.66M | ▲ 142.00M | ▲ 153.15M | ▼ 140.21M | ▲ 173.77M |
Deferred Revenue Non Current | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Deferred Tax Liabilities Non Current | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Other Non Current Liabilities | -76.30M | ▼ -119.81M | ▲ -115.66M | ▼ -142.00M | ▼ -153.15M | ▲ -140.21M | ▼ -140.44M |
Total Non Current Liabilities | 76.30M | ▲ 119.81M | ▼ 115.66M | ▲ 142.00M | ▲ 153.15M | ▼ 140.21M | ▼ 33.33M |
Other Liabilities | 7.25M | ▲ 9.90M | ▲ 10.30M | ▼ 6.16M | ▼ 2.09M | ▲ 3.75M | ▲ 166.94M |
Capital Lease Obligations | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Total Liabilities | 171.45M | ▲ 204.15M | ▼ 203.71M | ▲ 351.76M | ▼ 225.30M | ▼ 148.09M | ▲ 200.51M |
Preferred Stock | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Common Stock | 107.00K | ▼ 101.00K | ▼ 38.00K | ▲ 45.00K | ▲ 76.00K | 76.00K | ▲ 104.00K |
Retained Earnings | -88.24M | ▼ -106.33M | ▼ -151.12M | ▼ -171.02M | ▼ -199.37M | ▲ -185.13M | ▼ -193.53M |
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Loss | -88.24M | ▲ 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Other Total Stockholders Equity | 286.49M | ▼ 193.11M | ▲ 230.70M | ▲ 245.53M | ▲ 284.11M | ▼ 283.80M | ▲ 319.44M |
Total Stockholders Equity | 110.12M | ▼ 86.89M | ▼ 79.62M | ▼ 74.56M | ▲ 84.81M | ▲ 98.74M | ▲ 126.01M |
Total Equity | 110.12M | ▼ 86.89M | ▼ 79.62M | ▼ 74.56M | ▲ 84.81M | ▲ 98.74M | ▲ 126.01M |
Total Liabilities And Stockholders Equity | 281.56M | ▲ 291.04M | ▼ 283.33M | ▲ 426.31M | ▼ 310.11M | ▼ 246.83M | ▲ 326.52M |
Minority Interest | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Total Liabilities And Total Equity | 281.56M | ▲ 291.04M | ▼ 283.33M | ▲ 426.31M | ▼ 310.11M | ▼ 246.83M | ▲ 326.52M |
Total Investments | 340.36M | ▼ 283.35M | ▼ 226.65M | ▲ 412.14M | ▼ 301.08M | ▼ 241.42M | ▼ 20.43M |
Total Debt | 76.30M | ▲ 119.81M | ▼ 115.66M | ▲ 142.00M | ▲ 153.15M | ▼ 140.21M | ▲ 173.77M |
Net Debt | 72.13M | ▲ 115.21M | ▼ 63.08M | ▲ 132.87M | ▲ 152.57M | ▼ 139.26M | ▲ 171.19M |
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2024 | |
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Net Income | -12.47M | ▲ -1.59M | ▼ -9.63M | ▼ -22.18M | ▲ -7.29M | ▲ 4.21M | ▼ -1.33M |
Depreciation And Amortization | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | ▼ -19.87M | ▲ -3.91M |
Deferred Income Tax | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Stock Based Compensation | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Change In Working Capital | -8.92M | ▲ 1.62M | ▲ 1.87M | ▼ -3.42M | ▲ -3.09M | ▲ 532.00K | ▼ -957.00K |
Accounts Receivables | 365.00K | ▲ 814.00K | ▲ 1.67M | ▲ 1.80M | ▼ -654.00K | ▲ 701.00K | ▼ -276.00K |
Inventory | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Accounts Payables | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | ▼ -5.22M | ▲ 604.00K | ▼ -459.00K | ▲ -88.00K |
Other Working Capital | -9.29M | ▲ 807.00K | ▼ 201.00K | ▼ 3.00K | ▼ -3.04M | ▲ 290.00K | ▼ -593.00K |
Other Non Cash Items | 24.15M | ▼ 3.71M | ▲ 17.99M | ▲ 40.16M | ▼ 2.88M | ▼ -2.64M | ▲ 3.80M |
Net Cash Provided By Operating Activities | 2.76M | ▲ 3.74M | ▲ 10.23M | ▲ 14.57M | ▼ -7.50M | ▲ 2.10M | ▼ 1.15M |
Investments In Property Plant And Equipment | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Acquisitions Net | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Purchases Of Investments | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | ▼ -27.08M | ▼ -56.98M | ▼ -69.02M | ▼ -108.75M |
Sales Maturities Of Investments | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | ▲ 41.32M | ▼ 3.65M | ▲ 78.30M | ▲ 85.36M |
Other Investing Activities | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | ▲ 33.74M | ▼ 0.00 | 0.00 |
Net Cash Used For Investing Activities | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | ▲ 14.24M | ▼ -19.60M | ▲ 9.28M | ▼ -23.38M |
Debt Repayment | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | ▼ -10.00M | ▲ 0.00 | ▼ -267.00K | ▼ -28.03M |
Common Stock Issued | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | ▼ -13.24M | ▲ 0.00 | 0.00 | ▲ 11.85M |
Common Stock Repurchased | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | ▼ -13.24M | ▲ 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Dividends Paid | -2.65M | ▲ -2.51M | ▲ -461.00K | ▼ -2.69M | ▼ -3.42M | ▲ -2.66M | ▼ -3.31M |
Other Financing Activities | 0.00 | 0.00 | ▲ 30.25M | ▼ -107.00K | ▲ 10.00M | ▼ -259.00K | ▲ 0.00 |
Net Cash Used Provided By Financing Activities | -2.65M | ▲ -2.51M | ▲ 29.79M | ▼ -26.04M | ▲ 6.58M | ▼ -2.93M | ▲ 36.57M |
Effect Of Forex Changes On Cash | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | ▲ 19.60M | ▼ -9.28M | ▲ 0.00 |
Net Change In Cash | 107.00K | ▲ 1.24M | ▲ 40.01M | ▼ -11.47M | ▲ -915.00K | ▲ -827.00K | ▲ 2.24M |
Cash At End Of Period | 4.17M | ▲ 4.61M | ▲ 53.18M | ▼ 9.15M | ▼ 587.00K | ▲ 953.00K | ▲ 2.58M |
Cash At Beginning Of Period | 4.06M | ▼ 3.37M | ▲ 13.17M | ▲ 20.61M | ▼ 1.50M | ▲ 1.78M | ▼ 334.00K |
Operating Cash Flow | 2.76M | ▲ 3.74M | ▲ 10.23M | ▲ 14.57M | ▼ -7.50M | ▲ 2.10M | ▼ 1.15M |
Capital Expenditure | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Free Cash Flow | 2.76M | ▲ 3.74M | ▲ 10.23M | ▲ 14.57M | ▼ -7.50M | ▲ 2.10M | ▼ 1.15M |
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