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Aspen Technology Inc. (AZPN: NASDAQ)
$20.74 -1.36 | -6.15%
06/01/12 - 04:00 PM ET
Ratio Comparisons
| Company | Industry | S&P 500 | |
| Valuation Ratios | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 57.60 | 37.50 | 17.70 |
| P/E High - Last 5 Yrs | n.a. | 42.20 | 67.70 |
| P/E Low - Last 5 Yrs | n.a. | 13.70 | 12.50 |
| Beta | 1.19 | 1.17 | 0.98 |
| Price to Sales (TTM) | 8.37 | 3.29 | 1.42 |
| Price to Book (MRQ) | 14.94 | 4.03 | 2.41 |
| Price to Tangible Book (MRQ) | 17.95 | 11.18 | 5.08 |
| Price to Cash Flow (TTM) | 50.20 | 22.50 | 9.80 |
| Price to Free Cash Flow (TTM) | 22.00 | 74.60 | 17.40 |
| Dividends | |||
| Dividend Yield (%) | 0.00 | 0.90 | 2.10 |
| Dividend Yield - 5 Yr Avg (%) | n.a. | 0.80 | 2.20 |
| Dividend 5 Yr Growth Rate (%) | n.a. | 27.96 | -0.76 |
| Payout Ratio (TTM) | 0.00 | 28.00 | 30.00 |
| Sales (MRQ) vs Qtr 1 Yr Ago (%) | 16.60 | 18.10 | 11.80 |
| Sales (TTM) vs TTM 1 Yr Ago (%) | 19.10 | 8.10 | 9.20 |
| Growth Rates (%) | |||
| Sales - 5 Yr Growth Rate (%) | -10.66 | 0.77 | 1.79 |
| EPS (MRQ) vs Qtr 1 Yr Ago (%) | n.a. | 59.30 | 17.50 |
| EPS (TTM) vs TTM 1 Yr Ago (%) | n.a. | 59.30 | 17.50 |
| EPS - 5 Yr Growth Rate (%) | n.a. | 13.20 | -1.66 |
| Capital Spending - 5 Yr Growth Rate (%) | -14.31 | -9.85 | -1.17 |
| Financial Strength | |||
| Quick Ratio (MRQ) | 1.30 | 0.60 | 1.10 |
| Current Ratio (MRQ) | 1.40 | 1.30 | 1.60 |
| LT Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 0.00 | 0.16 | 0.82 |
| Total Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 0.12 | 0.17 | 0.96 |
| Interest Coverage (TTM) | n.a. | 13.90 | 5.50 |
| Profitability Ratios (%) | |||
| Gross Margin (TTM) | 78.90 | 52.70 | 46.90 |
| Gross Margin - 5 Yr Avg | 75.90 | 50.10 | 47.70 |
| EBITD Margin (TTM) | -10.00 | 18.30 | 18.90 |
| EBITD - 5 Yr Avg | 7.25 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Pre-Tax Margin (TTM) | -11.30 | 12.90 | 12.10 |
| Pre-Tax Margin - 5 Yr Avg | -0.30 | 12.70 | 10.30 |
| Management Effectiveness (%) | |||
| Net Profit Margin (TTM) | 0.14 | 0.10 | 0.09 |
| Net Profit Margin - 5 Yr Avg | 2.00 | 9.40 | 7.00 |
| Return on Assets (TTM) | 8.20 | 4.80 | 3.10 |
| Return on Assets - 5 Yr Avg | 1.10 | 5.30 | 2.50 |
| Return on Investment (TTM) | 25.50 | 9.80 | 7.90 |
| Return on Investment - 5 Yr Avg | 2.30 | 10.40 | 6.50 |
| Efficiency | |||
| Revenue/Employee (TTM) | 182,634.00 | 100,309.00 | 449,376.00 |
| Net Income/Employee (TTM) | 26,210.00 | 9,940.00 | 39,003.00 |
| Receivable Turnover (TTM) | 2.90 | 5.60 | 7.60 |
| Inventory Turnover (TTM) | n.a. | 100.40 | 8.30 |
| Asset Turnover (TTM) | 0.60 | 0.50 | 0.40 |
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Latest AZPN Headlines from TheStreet
- Aspen Technology Stock Hits New 52-Week High (AZPN) 05.02.12 | 09:05 am
- Aspen Technology Stock Hits New 52-Week High (AZPN) 02.09.12 | 12:02 pm
- Aspen Technology Stock Gaps Up On Today's Open (AZPN) 02.01.12 | 09:02 am
- Aspen Technology Stock Hits New 52-Week High (AZPN) 11.08.11 | 09:11 am
- Aspen Technology Reaches New 52-Week High (AZPN) 10.27.11 | 11:10 am
- Aspen Technology Stock Hits New 52-Week High (AZPN) 08.29.11 | 03:08 pm
- TheStreet Ratings Top 10 Rating Changes 08.29.11 | 10:08 am
- Aspen Technology Inc. Stock Upgraded (AZPN) 08.25.11 | 07:08 am
- 5 Earnings Stocks That Could Explode 08.22.11 | 02:08 pm
- Friday's Small-Cap Winners & Losers 02.15.08 | 01:02 pm
Press Releases for AZPN
- Aspen Technology To Webcast Investor Day - Business Wire 05.31.12 | 04:05 pm
- AspenTech Introduces Customer Champions Program For Key Influencers In The AspenTech Community - Business Wire 05.29.12 | 09:05 am
- Jury Returns Verdict Against M3 Technology In Favor Of Aspen Technology In Trade Secret Misappropriation, Copyright Infringement, And Tortuous Interference Action - Business Wire 05.21.12 | 06:05 am
- Aspen Technology To Present At The Cowen & Company 40th Annual Technology, Media & Telecom Conference - Business Wire 05.16.12 | 04:05 pm
- New Release Of AspenONE® Advanced Process Control Software Delivers Groundbreaking New Functionality - Business Wire 05.14.12 | 09:05 am
- New Release Of AspenONE® Software Enables Process Engineers To Display Real-Time Data On Simulation Flowsheets For The First Time - Business Wire 05.14.12 | 09:05 am
- AspenTech Introduces Crude Assay Management For Aspen PIMS™ Refinery Planning Software - Business Wire 05.14.12 | 09:05 am
- Aspen Technology To Present At Upcoming Investor Conferences In May - Business Wire 05.09.12 | 04:05 pm
- AspenTech Sponsors Professional Tennis Player James Blake - Business Wire 04.09.12 | 08:04 am
- Process Manufacturers Must Optimize Their Network Of Assets To Drive Higher Margins - Business Wire 03.26.12 | 08:03 am
Partner Headlines for AZPN
- Top 19 Tech Stocks With Positive Receivable Trends - Seeking Alpha 01.15.12 | 09:01 am
- 20 Tech Stocks With Positive Receivable Trends - Seeking Alpha 12.23.11 | 08:12 am
- Alydar Capital's Top Stock Picks - Seeking Alpha 12.01.11 | 09:12 am
- The Benchmark Company Maintains Buy Rating and $19 PT on Aspen Technology - Benzinga 11.02.11 | 09:11 am
- Can These High P/E Tech Companies Live Up To The Hype? - Seeking Alpha 08.31.11 | 09:08 am
- Cloud Computing: Design a Portfolio for the Best, Normal and Worst - Seeking Alpha 06.13.11 | 09:06 am
- 26 High Dividend Business Software Stocks - Seeking Alpha 05.18.11 | 08:05 am
- Model Transitions Like AZPN Presents An Attractive Entry Points, J.P. Morgan Reports - Benzinga 01.13.11 | 09:01 am
- J.P. Morgan Reiterates Overweight Rating on Aspen Technology (AZPN) - Benzinga 12.02.10 | 09:12 am
- Aspen Technology 4Q Earnings Miss on Lower Revenues - Fox Business 09.02.10 | 02:09 pm
