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Virgin Mobile USA, Incorporated (VM)

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2-Year Price History

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NYSE:VM
$5.12
(2/8 4:00PM)
Open$5.12 Mkt Cap$344.9 Million
High$5.12 52Wk High$5.40
Low$5.12 52Wk Low$0.90
Volume0 Avg Vol 10D0

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VM Revenue

There is not enough fundamental data available to properly evaluate this company at this time.

VM Cash Earnings

Price to Cash Earnings analysis is inappropriate for this company due to an insufficient positive cash earnings history. Rather than calculating a potentially misleading Price to Cash Earnings analysis, we have chosen to give VM a neutral Price to Cash Earnings outlook at this time. However, we should point out that this metric is a significant element in Ockham’s methodology to analyzing the outlook for any company. Therefore, for VM, our assessment is now more dependent on the Price to Sales analysis, and investors should be cautious with a company with very limited, if any, positive cash earnings.

VM Dividends

When determining a company's future prospects for success, Ockham Research sees analysis of dividend payments as a key additional factor. Even though it isn't imperative for VM to shell out a dividend in order to receive a positive rating, it can be helpful to further our analysis. While we do like to see companies with healthy and growing dividends, it is not appropriate for all companies, especially those focused on growth. In this regard, we regard VM as neutral because we do not have historical data for this company's dividends. We will being incorporating this into our analysis as soon as that data is available.

Peer Comparison

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Virgin Mobile USA, Inc. Industry Grouping

(11/24/2009)
Company Ticker Market Cap (Ml) Latest
Price
Price/Cash Earnings Price/Sales 5-Yr. Rev.
Growth Rate
5-Yr.
Avg. ROE.
Current 10-Yr. Range* Current 10-Yr. Range*
Peer Company Averages (not including VM) 5.69 1.72 » 26.24 0.93 0.23 » 12.51 15.48% 9.95%
*10 year range does not include current year values
Knology, Inc. KNOL $386.9 Million $10.72 3.90 1.36 » 16.62 0.92 0.17 » 2.01 18.86% -0.65%
Cbeyond, Inc. CBEY $354.8 Million $12.25 7.78 5.13 » 26.94 0.91 0.66 » 4.68 n/a 6.63%
RCN Corp. RCNI $351.6 Million $9.84 2.14 0.68 » 26.07 0.46 0.15 » 47.06 8.80% -1.18%
Sierra Wireless, Inc. SWIR $346.6 Million $11.17 11.33 1.97 » 66.75 0.66 0.12 » 16.51 41.02% 9.17%
City Telecom H.K. Limited ADS CTEL $339.6 Million $10.44 4.48 0.81 » 11.06 1.81 0.16 » 2.85 4.92% 6.46%
Alaska Communications Systems Group Inc. ALSK $303.7 Million $6.84 4.49 0.37 » 9.99 0.83 0.12 » 1.92 3.79% 39.29%
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Key Fundamentals

VM - Virgin Mobile USA, Incorporated Fundamentals
Price (2/8 4:00PM) $5.12
Volume (2/8 4:00PM) 0
Last Close Price $5.12
10 Day Average Volume 0
13 Week Price Range $4.40 - $5.40
52 Week Price Range $0.90 - $5.40
LTM Revenue $1.3 Billion
 
Shares Outstanding (12/2008) 67.5 Million
Market Capitalization $344.9 Million
Shares Held By Institutions 20.2 Million
Institutional Holders 82
% Shares Held By Institutions 30.10%
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $0.13
P/E Ratio 12.20
Book Value Per Share
 
Gross Margin 42.20%
Annual Dividend 0.00
Dividend Yield 0.00%
Beta 3.45
Fiscal Year Ends December

About Virgin Mobile USA, Inc.

Virgin Mobile USA, Incorporated is considered to operate in the Technology sector. They specifically operate in the Wireless Communications business segment contained within the Telecommunications industry.

The Company provides wireless communications services and offering prepaid services targeted at the youth market.