What does the company do?
Shuffle Master, Inc. is engaged in developing, manufacturing and marketing technology and entertainment-based products for the gaming industry for placement on the casino floor. The Company manufactures its products at its manufacturing facility in Las Vegas, Nevada, as well as at Milperra, New South Wales, Australia. In addition, it outsources the manufacturing of certain of its sub-assemblies in the United States, Europe and Australasia. The Company operates through four business segments: Utility, Proprietary Table Games (PTG), Electronic Table Systems (e-Table or ETS) and Electronic Gaming Machines (EGM). Utility products include automatic card shufflers, Intelligent Table Systems components, such as i-Shoe Auto card reading shoe, i-Score baccarat viewer and its roulette chip sorters. PTG includes live table games, progressive table games with bonus options, side bets for both its table games, as well as public domain table games and table game licensing for other gaming media.
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.
- Shuffle Master one-year sales: 178.47 Mil.
Difference from the average for the Diversified Machinery group: -97.71% - Shuffle Master one-year income: -5.83 Mil.
| Sales & Income (past 12 months) | Company | Industry |
|---|
| Sales | 178.47 Mil | 7.81 Bil | | Income | -5.83 Mil | 379.48 Mil |
How fast is the company growing?
- Shuffle Master one-year sales growth: -8.50%.
Difference from the average for the Diversified Machinery group: 11.40 pct. pts. - Shuffle Master one-year income growth: 117.10%.
| Sales & Income Growth (past 12 months) | Company | Industry |
|---|
| Sales Growth | -8.50% | -19.90% | | Income Growth | 117.10% | -37.90% |
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.
- Shuffle Master one-year net profit margin: -3.3%
| Net profit margins (%) |
|---|
| Company | -3.3% | | Company 5-Yr Avg. | 8.6% | | Industry | 5.1% |
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.
- Shuffle Master debt/equity ratio: 0.80.
Difference from the average for the Diversified Machinery group: 81.82%.
| | Company | Industry |
|---|
| Debt/equity ratio | 0.80 | 0.44 |
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