InfoNow Corporation
InfoNow Corporation provides on-demand software as a service based channel management solutions to Fortune 1000 companies. It offers Channelinsight Channel Sales Management, which helps in the automated collection, matching, standardization, and enrichment of channel data. The Channelinsight Channel Sales Management includes Channelinsight Partner Network, which provides partner coverage through … Read more
InfoNow Corporation (INOW) - Net Assets
Latest net assets as of September 2005: $2.56 Million USD
Based on the latest financial reports, InfoNow Corporation (INOW) has net assets worth $2.56 Million USD as of September 2005.
Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets ($5.53 Million) and total liabilities ($2.97 Million). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | $2.56 Million |
| % of Total Assets | 46.27% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 1.87% |
| 5-Year Change | -14.92% |
| 10-Year Change | N/A |
| Growth Volatility | 137.72 |
InfoNow Corporation - Net Assets Trend (1996–2004)
This chart illustrates how InfoNow Corporation's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.
Annual Net Assets for InfoNow Corporation (1996–2004)
The table below shows the annual net assets of InfoNow Corporation from 1996 to 2004.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-12-31 | $3.68 Million | -3.97% |
| 2003-12-31 | $3.83 Million | +33.17% |
| 2002-12-31 | $2.88 Million | +5.77% |
| 2001-12-31 | $2.72 Million | -37.10% |
| 2000-12-31 | $4.32 Million | -24.16% |
| 1999-12-31 | $5.70 Million | +340.15% |
| 1998-12-31 | $1.29 Million | +225.38% |
| 1997-12-31 | $398.00K | -87.45% |
| 1996-12-31 | $3.17 Million | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to InfoNow Corporation's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.
Equity Composition Insights
- Retained earnings have decreased by 1731827900.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2004)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Common Stock | $10.00K | 0.27% |
| Other Components | $40.14 Million | 1091.25% |
| Total Equity | $3.68 Million | 100.00% |
InfoNow Corporation Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of InfoNow Corporation ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
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Terra Energy & Resource Technologies Inc
PINK:TEGR
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$0.96 |
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Energtek Inc
PINK:EGTK
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$0.96 |
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Prologic Management Systems Inc
PINK:PRLO
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$0.96 |
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Outback Oil & Mineral Exploration Corp
PINK:OUTB
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$0.96 |
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Northern 3 Vct Plc
LSE:NTN
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$0.96 |
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One World Ventures Inc
PINK:OWVI
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$0.96 |
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SYXZF
PINK:SYXZF
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$0.96 |
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Suspect Detection Systems Inc
PINK:SDSS
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$0.96 |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in InfoNow Corporation's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2003 to 2004, total equity changed from 3,830,000 to 3,678,000, a change of -152,000 (-4.0%).
- Net loss of 686,000 reduced equity.
- Share repurchases of 534,000 reduced equity.
- Other factors increased equity by 1,068,000.
Equity Change Factors (2003 to 2004)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | $-686.00K | -18.65% |
| Share Repurchases | $534.00K | -14.52% |
| Other Changes | $1.07 Million | +29.04% |
| Total Change | $- | -3.97% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares InfoNow Corporation's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.
Valuation Insights
- Current price-to-book ratio: 0.00x
- The company is trading below its book value, potentially indicating the market believes the assets are overvalued on the balance sheet or anticipates future losses.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-12-31 | $0.88 | $0.00 | x |
| 1997-12-31 | $0.07 | $0.00 | x |
| 1998-12-31 | $0.21 | $0.00 | x |
| 1999-12-31 | $0.81 | $0.00 | x |
| 2000-12-31 | $0.55 | $0.00 | x |
| 2001-12-31 | $0.33 | $0.00 | x |
| 2002-12-31 | $0.30 | $0.00 | x |
| 2003-12-31 | $0.39 | $0.00 | x |
| 2004-12-31 | $0.37 | $0.00 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently InfoNow Corporation utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.
Capital Efficiency Insights
- Current Return on Equity (ROE): -18.65%
- The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: -6.31%
- • Asset Turnover: 1.77x
- • Equity Multiplier: 1.67x
- Recent ROE (-18.65%) is above the historical average (-111.80%), indicating improving capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | -97.48% | -140.14% | 0.51x | 1.35x | $-3.41 Million |
| 1997 | -593.22% | -224.22% | 0.80x | 3.33x | $-2.40 Million |
| 1998 | -85.79% | -44.48% | 0.98x | 1.97x | $-1.24 Million |
| 1999 | -1.75% | -1.72% | 0.77x | 1.32x | $-670.00K |
| 2000 | -156.72% | -93.73% | 0.82x | 2.04x | $-7.21 Million |
| 2001 | -65.69% | -12.77% | 2.15x | 2.39x | $-2.06 Million |
| 2002 | 0.03% | 0.01% | 2.15x | 2.07x | $-286.60K |
| 2003 | 13.03% | 4.02% | 2.05x | 1.58x | $116.00K |
| 2004 | -18.65% | -6.31% | 1.77x | 1.67x | $-1.05 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares InfoNow Corporation's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Software - Application industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Software - Application
- Average net assets among peers: $1,558,090,989
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -47.81%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| InfoNow Corporation (INOW) | $2.56 Million | -97.48% | 1.16x | $0.96 |
| Abaxx Technologies Inc (ABXXF) | $42.03 Million | -128.66% | 0.23x | $201.28 Million |
| Acceleware Ltd (ACWRF) | $2.15 Million | -4.58% | 1.86x | $8.62 Million |
| Adobe Systems Incorporated (ADBE) | $6.67 Billion | 12.49% | 0.51x | $104.01 Billion |
| Adcore Inc (ADCOF) | $9.73 Million | -22.96% | 0.49x | $3.03 Million |
| ADEIA CORP (ADEA) | $618.15 Million | -0.05% | 1.00x | $2.50 Billion |
| Automatic Data Processing Inc (ADP) | $6.19 Billion | 22.71% | 4.21x | $84.26 Billion |
| Autodesk Inc (ADSK) | $2.04 Billion | 12.11% | 1.11x | $48.93 Billion |
| Allied Security Innovations Inc (ADSV) | $445.50K | -270.60% | 3.60x | $0.93 |
| AudioEye Inc (AEYE) | $10.59 Million | -98.53% | 1.31x | $49.31 Million |
| Affinity Networks Inc (AFFN) | $-470.19K | 0.00% | 0.00x | $0.97 |