3 Cash-Burning Stocks in the Doghouse [Yahoo! Finance]
Couchbase, Inc. (BASE)
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Source: Yahoo! Finance
Negative cash flow can lead to trouble, but StockStory helps you identify the businesses that stand a chance of making it through. That said, here are three cash-burning companies to avoid and some better opportunities instead. Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow Margin: -8.5% Formed in 2011 with the merger of Membase and CouchOne, Couchbase (NASDAQ:BASE) is a database-as-a-service platform that allows enterprises to store large volumes of semi-structured data. Why Do We Think Twice About BASE? Revenue increased by 19.2% annually over the last three years, acceptable on an absolute basis but tepid for a software company enjoying secular tailwinds Long payback periods on sales and marketing expenses limit customer growth and signal the company operates in a highly competitive environment Poor expense management has led to operating losses Couchbase's stock price of $17.51 implies a valuation ratio of 4.1x forward price-to-sales. If you're considering BASE for your portfolio
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