One-glance verdict
Undervalued
$27.18 our estimate vs market $3.34
Wall Street consensus: $5.00 (-81.6% lower than our fair-value estimate)
88% below our estimate, below the bear case
Fundamentals snapshot
comScore, Inc.
SCOR · NMS · Technology · Software - Application
Current price
$3.34
52-week range
$3.05 - $9.34
Market cap
$50.72M
Balance sheet
Healthy
0.67x Concerning
Net cash $16.39M. Interest coverage shows how many times profit covers the interest bill.
What stands out
1 Reward
2 Risks
1 rewards · 2 risks
- Reward Free cash flow was positive in 6/10 years.
- Risk Return on equity was -9.6% last year — the company lost money on shareholders' equity.
- Risk Operating margin compressed from -6.0% to -11.7% over 3 years.
What this company does
comScore, Inc.
comScore helps businesses understand what people watch and buy across different screens, like TV and phones, by collecting and analyzing data. Their main income comes from selling these insights to companies like advertisers and TV networks, which is important because it helps these companies know if their ads are working and how to reach customers better. This helps comScore's business by providing them with steady, predictable income (called recurring revenue).
Overview
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Price history
How the share price has moved
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Earnings history
Last 8 quarters — what happened
Click any quarter to read the call summary and what the numbers say.
FY2024 Q3
$12.41M
FY2024 Q4
$-10.27M
FY2025 Q1
$8.68M
FY2025 Q2
$787.00K
FY2025 Q3
$9.37M
FY2025 Q4
$2.94M
FY2026 Q1
$12.42M
FY2026 Q2
$-4.99M
Revenue
$79.25M
Net income
$-14.79M
Diluted EPS
-0.97
Operating cash flow
$-4.46M
Free cash flow
$-4.99M
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Revenue
$85.32M
Net income
$-6.25M
Diluted EPS
-0.41
Operating cash flow
$12.50M
Free cash flow
$12.42M
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Revenue
$93.47M
Net income
$3.03M
Diluted EPS
9.50
Operating cash flow
$3.25M
Free cash flow
$2.94M
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Revenue
$88.91M
Net income
$453.00K
Diluted EPS
-0.86
Operating cash flow
$9.49M
Free cash flow
$9.37M
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Revenue
$89.39M
Net income
$-9.49M
Diluted EPS
-2.73
Operating cash flow
$932.00K
Free cash flow
$787.00K
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Revenue
$85.71M
Net income
$-3.99M
Diluted EPS
-1.66
Operating cash flow
$9.06M
Free cash flow
$8.68M
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Revenue
$94.94M
Net income
$3.14M
Diluted EPS
-0.47
Operating cash flow
$-10.04M
Free cash flow
$-10.27M
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Revenue
$88.48M
Net income
$-60.63M
Diluted EPS
-12.79
Operating cash flow
$12.54M
Free cash flow
$12.41M
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Is it cheap or expensive?
Fair value $27.18 vs current price $3.34
Wall Street consensus is the average analyst price target: $5.00 (-81.6% lower than our fair-value estimate).
Our most-likely fair value is $27.18 a share — about 713.7% above today's price of $3.34, so the stock currently looks cheap (undervalued).
Is it drowning in debt?
Healthy
Net cash $16.4M - more cash than debt. Interest coverage 0.7x.
Net debt
$-16.39M
Interest coverage
0.67x
comScore, Inc.'s profit covers its interest bill about 0.7 times over. which is stronger than most peers shown here and 4 peers sit below 1x, which is the danger zone where profit does not fully cover the interest bill.
Healthy
Worse cushion
Baseline
Better cushion
SCOR
BASELINE
comScore, Inc.
Total debt $9.31M Interest coverage 0.67x This is the baseline the peer rows are being compared against.
Total debt $34.60M Interest coverage -5.51x -100% vs SCOR This peer has almost no interest-payment cushion compared with SCOR.
Total debt $488.19M Interest coverage 1.29x +92% vs SCOR Carries about 1.9x more debt cushion than SCOR.
Total debt $21.90M Interest coverage -23.17x -100% vs SCOR This peer has almost no interest-payment cushion compared with SCOR.
Total debt $131.66M Interest coverage -3.47x -100% vs SCOR This peer has almost no interest-payment cushion compared with SCOR.
Total debt $45.72M Interest coverage -12.46x -100% vs SCOR This peer has almost no interest-payment cushion compared with SCOR.
What you should know
The case for and against SCOR
1 Reward
2 Risks
Rewards
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Free cash flow was positive in 6/10 years.
Risks
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Return on equity was -9.6% last year — the company lost money on shareholders' equity.
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Operating margin compressed from -6.0% to -11.7% over 3 years.
The numbers
All the key metrics, grouped by purpose
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Valuation
How expensive the stock looks
P/E (TTM)
0.46x
Forward P/E
-13.36x
P/B
0.57x
P/S
0.15x
EV/EBITDA
56.22x
PEG ratio
1.49x
Profitability
How much profit each dollar creates
Gross margin
39.5%
Operating margin
-11.7%
Net margin
-5.1%
ROE
-9.6%
ROA
-0.9%
Health
Liquidity and balance-sheet strength
Debt / equity
0.05x
Current ratio
0.76x
Quick ratio
0.61x
Total debt
$9.31M
Total cash
$25.71M
Growth
How the business has been compounding
Revenue TTM
$346.94M
Revenue 5Y CAGR
-0.7%
EPS TTM
7.25
EPS 5Y CAGR
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Cash flow
How much cash the business throws off
Operating CF TTM
$20.78M
Free CF TTM
$21.78M
FCF margin
6.3%
Dividend
Shareholder payout
Yield
0.0%
Payout ratio
0.0%
Last ex-div date
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