What does the company do?
Rogers Corporation (Rogers) is a manufacturer of specialty materials and components for the portable communications, communications infrastructure, consumer electronics, mass transit, automotive, aerospace and defense, and alternative energy markets. The Company focuses on technology applications, such as cellular base stations and antennas, handheld wireless devices, satellite television receivers, and automotive electronics. The Company operates in four business segments: Printed Circuit Materials, High Performance Foams, Custom Electrical Components, and Other Polymer Products. Its products are based on the core technologies in polymers, fillers, and adhesion. On October 31, 2008, the Company sold its Induflex subsidiary to BV Capital Partners.
How much does the company sell and earn?
Investors need to know how much stuff or services a company sells, and how much of that total it keeps as income (or profit) to grow its business or return to shareholders. The more of each, the better. In general, look for companies that sell and earn more than peers.
- Rogers one-year sales: 292.44 Mil.
Difference from the average for the Rubber & Plastics group: -98.00% - Rogers one-year income: -69.71 Mil.
| Sales & Income (past 12 months) | Company | Industry |
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| Sales | 292.44 Mil | 14.64 Bil | | Income | -69.71 Mil | 42.09 Mil |
How fast is the company growing?
- Rogers one-year sales growth: -25.40%.
Difference from the average for the Rubber & Plastics group: -7.20 pct. pts.| Sales & Income Growth (past 12 months) | Company | Industry |
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| Sales Growth | -25.40% | -18.20% | | Income Growth | NA | -9.20% |
How profitable is the company?
Investors prefer companies that increase profit margins -- the percentage of sales that they keep -- every year. This is accomplished either by lowering expenses or raising prices. Look for companies that consistently find ways to squeeze more profits out of sales than their peers.
- Rogers one-year net profit margin: -23.8%
| Net profit margins (%) |
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| Company | -23.8% | | Company 5-Yr Avg. | 8.6% | | Industry | 0.4% |
How is the company's financial health?
The debt/equity ratio shows how much a firm has borrowed as a percentage of its stock equity. The lower, the better.
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