RTIX  Rti Biologics Inc.

Exchange

NASDAQ

Sector

Health Care

Industry

Industrial Specialties

Market Cap.

227.4M

Loss Making Entity over the past 10 years

RTIX has been unable to maintain profitability. It's Costs of Sales have outstripped Revenue consistently. This is a huge red flag, unless the company has been investing heavily for the future. However, even that is dubious since accurately predicting the future of a company like that is extremely difficult.

$15.85 of every $100 of Revenue have been a loss, on average over the past 10 years.
Figures in USD. Fiscal year ends in December
2002200320042005200620072008200920102011
Net Income -13.51M 6.36M 6.16M -5.55M -11.13M -2.10M -99.98M 5.86M -129.40M 8.38M
divided by
Revenue 118.49M 75.51M 92.70M 75.20M 73.97M 94.21M 146.64M 164.53M 166.17M 169.32M
Net Profit Margin -11.40% 8.42% 6.64% -7.38% -15.04% -2.22% -68.18% 3.56% -77.87% 4.95%

Strong Pricing Power over the past 10 years

RTIX has maintained substantial gross margins, suggesting that they have been able to set prices without consideration of the cost of goods sold. This potentially leaves flexibility in inflationary environments to raise prices on consumers and maintain profitability.

$43.02 of every $100 worth of sales have been Gross Profit, on average over the past 10 years.
Figures in USD. Fiscal year ends in December
2002200320042005200620072008200920102011
Gross Profit 24.18M 32.74M 37.18M 19.74M 19.32M 37.65M 68.81M 77.49M 76.00M 159.51M
divided by
Revenue 118.49M 75.51M 92.70M 75.20M 73.97M 94.21M 146.64M 164.53M 166.17M 169.32M
Gross Margin 20.41% 43.36% 40.10% 26.25% 26.12% 39.97% 46.93% 47.10% 45.74% 94.21%

High Capital Intensity over the past 10 years

RTIX spends large amounts of capital buying new equipment or investing in new facilities to stay competitive. Over the long term, those costs may have to be fuelled by debt. Look at the growth of Shareholders' Equity to see if this strategy is having a positive or negative impact.

62.25% of Profits are being spent on Capital Expenditures, like Property, Plant, & Equipment, required to run the business.
Figures in USD. Fiscal year ends in December
2002200320042005200620072008200920102011
Capital Expenditure 15.66M 1.68M 2.82M 5.60M 1.33M 2.17M 6.82M 4.42M 3.24M 8.48M
divided by
Net Income -13.51M 6.36M 6.16M -5.55M -11.13M -2.10M -99.98M 5.86M -129.40M 8.38M
Capital Expenditure Ratio -115.94% 26.38% 45.83% -100.86% -11.94% -103.67% -6.82% 75.53% -2.51% 101.27%