MERIT BEHAVIORAL CARE CORP

EDGAR

10 filing records in this dataset, filed from 1996-05-14 to 1997-12-30. Explore the available filing history and original sources.

Watchlist

Latest quarter

Revenue

151 million USD

1997-09-30 · USD

Exact inputs and evidence

Operating margin

2.85%

1997-09-30 · %

Exact inputs and evidence
  • Operating Income: 11807000 USD Source
  • Operating Income: 7519000 USD Source
  • Revenue: 555717000 USD Source
  • Revenue: 405130000 USD Source

Operating cash flow

6.35 million USD

1997-09-30 · USD

Exact inputs and evidence
  • Operating Cash Flow: 26908000 USD Source
  • Operating Cash Flow: 20556000 USD Source

Free cash flow

-634 thousand USD

1997-09-30 · USD

Exact inputs and evidence
  • Operating Cash Flow: 26908000 USD Source
  • Operating Cash Flow: 20556000 USD Source
  • Capital Expenditure: 23951000 USD Source
  • Capital Expenditure: 16965000 USD Source
Cash and cash equivalents
87.4 million USD Source
Exact value

87368000 USD

Long-term debt including current maturities
Not available
Shares outstanding
Not available

Trailing twelve months

The four most recent complete quarters added together. This gives a full-year view that includes the latest quarterly results.

Revenue

556 million USD

1996-10-01 – 1997-09-30

Exact inputs and evidence
  • Revenue: 128625000 USD · 1996-10-01 – 1996-12-31 Source
  • Revenue: 132743000 USD · 1997-01-01 – 1997-03-31 Source
  • Revenue: 143762000 USD · 1997-04-01 – 1997-06-30 Source
  • Revenue: 555717000 USD · 1996-10-01 – 1997-09-30 Source
  • Revenue: 405130000 USD · 1996-10-01 – 1997-06-30 Source

Net income

-13.9 million USD

1996-10-01 – 1997-09-30

Exact inputs and evidence
  • Net income: -2872000 USD · 1996-10-01 – 1996-12-31 Source
  • Net income: -2498000 USD · 1997-01-01 – 1997-03-31 Source
  • Net income: -1490000 USD · 1997-04-01 – 1997-06-30 Source
  • Net income: -13872000 USD · 1996-10-01 – 1997-09-30 Source
  • Net income: -6860000 USD · 1996-10-01 – 1997-06-30 Source

Operating cash flow

26.9 million USD

1996-10-01 – 1997-09-30

Exact inputs and evidence
  • Operating cash flow: -5990000 USD · 1996-10-01 – 1996-12-31 Source
  • Operating cash flow: 13024000 USD · 1996-10-01 – 1997-03-31 Source
  • Operating cash flow: -5990000 USD · 1996-10-01 – 1996-12-31 Source
  • Operating cash flow: 20556000 USD · 1996-10-01 – 1997-06-30 Source
  • Operating cash flow: 13024000 USD · 1996-10-01 – 1997-03-31 Source
  • Operating cash flow: 26908000 USD · 1996-10-01 – 1997-09-30 Source
  • Operating cash flow: 20556000 USD · 1996-10-01 – 1997-06-30 Source

Capital expenditure

24 million USD

1996-10-01 – 1997-09-30

Exact inputs and evidence
  • Capital expenditure: 5554000 USD · 1996-10-01 – 1996-12-31 Source
  • Capital expenditure: 10914000 USD · 1996-10-01 – 1997-03-31 Source
  • Capital expenditure: 5554000 USD · 1996-10-01 – 1996-12-31 Source
  • Capital expenditure: 16965000 USD · 1996-10-01 – 1997-06-30 Source
  • Capital expenditure: 10914000 USD · 1996-10-01 – 1997-03-31 Source
  • Capital expenditure: 23951000 USD · 1996-10-01 – 1997-09-30 Source
  • Capital expenditure: 16965000 USD · 1996-10-01 – 1997-06-30 Source

Free cash flow

2.96 million USD

1996-10-01 – 1997-09-30

Exact inputs and evidence
  • Operating cash flow: -5990000 USD · 1996-10-01 – 1996-12-31 Source
  • Operating cash flow: 13024000 USD · 1996-10-01 – 1997-03-31 Source
  • Operating cash flow: -5990000 USD · 1996-10-01 – 1996-12-31 Source
  • Operating cash flow: 20556000 USD · 1996-10-01 – 1997-06-30 Source
  • Operating cash flow: 13024000 USD · 1996-10-01 – 1997-03-31 Source
  • Operating cash flow: 26908000 USD · 1996-10-01 – 1997-09-30 Source
  • Operating cash flow: 20556000 USD · 1996-10-01 – 1997-06-30 Source
  • Capital expenditure: 5554000 USD · 1996-10-01 – 1996-12-31 Source
  • Capital expenditure: 10914000 USD · 1996-10-01 – 1997-03-31 Source
  • Capital expenditure: 5554000 USD · 1996-10-01 – 1996-12-31 Source
  • Capital expenditure: 16965000 USD · 1996-10-01 – 1997-06-30 Source
  • Capital expenditure: 10914000 USD · 1996-10-01 – 1997-03-31 Source
  • Capital expenditure: 23951000 USD · 1996-10-01 – 1997-09-30 Source
  • Capital expenditure: 16965000 USD · 1996-10-01 – 1997-06-30 Source

Company performance

Up to ten complete financial years · consolidated figures

Includes later revisions to earlier periods. Annual charts exclude incomplete years.

Latest filing recorded: 1997-12-30.

Financial data available through: 1997-09-30.

Coverage by financial measure
  • Revenue: 3 of 11 periods available· newest 1997-09-30
  • Operating income: 3 of 11 periods available· newest 1997-09-30
  • Net income: 3 of 11 periods available· newest 1997-09-30
  • Operating cash flow: 3 of 11 periods available· newest 1997-09-30
  • Capital expenditure: 3 of 11 periods available· newest 1997-09-30
  • Total assets: 3 of 11 periods available· newest 1997-09-30
  • liabilities: No compatible figures in this window
  • Current assets: 3 of 11 periods available· newest 1997-09-30
  • Current liabilities: 3 of 11 periods available· newest 1997-09-30
  • Cash and cash equivalents: 3 of 11 periods available· newest 1997-09-30
  • long term debt: No compatible figures in this window
  • shares outstanding: No compatible figures in this window

Coverage describes values retained in this snapshot. Missing values are not zero; loading limits are reported separately.

What changed year over year

Latest complete year compared with the corresponding period one year earlier. These are measured changes; they do not establish their business causes.

  • Revenue

    +21.4%

    Prior period

    USD 457.83 million

    –

    Current period

    USD 555.72 million

    –

    Exact inputs and evidence

    555717000 − 457830000 = 97887000 USD

    457830000 USD · 1995-10-01 – 1996-09-30

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    555717000 USD · 1996-10-01 – 1997-09-30

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  • Net income

    +USD 4.01 million

    Prior period

    −USD 17.88 million

    –

    Current period

    −USD 13.87 million

    –

    Exact inputs and evidence

    -13872000 − -17881000 = 4009000 USD

    -17881000 USD · 1995-10-01 – 1996-09-30

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    -13872000 USD · 1996-10-01 – 1997-09-30

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  • Operating cash flow

    -5.8%

    Prior period

    USD 28.58 million

    –

    Current period

    USD 26.91 million

    –

    Exact inputs and evidence

    26908000 − 28576000 = -1668000 USD

    28576000 USD · 1995-10-01 – 1996-09-30

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    26908000 USD · 1996-10-01 – 1997-09-30

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  • Capital expenditure

    +0.6%

    Prior period

    USD 23.81 million

    –

    Current period

    USD 23.95 million

    –

    Exact inputs and evidence

    23951000 − 23808000 = 143000 USD

    23808000 USD · 1995-10-01 – 1996-09-30

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    23951000 USD · 1996-10-01 – 1997-09-30

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Where revenue goes

How a period’s revenue divides into costs and what remains as profit. Items marked Derived are calculated by subtraction from reported figures.

1997 1996-10-01 – 1997-09-30

  • Revenue USD 555.72 million 100% of revenue
  • Operating costs Derived USD 543.91 million 98% of revenue
  • Operating income USD 11.81 million 2.1% of revenue
  • Tax, interest and other Derived USD 25.68 million 4.6% of revenue
  • Net income −USD 13.87 million −2.5% of revenue

Cash

  • Operating cash flow USD 26.91 million 4.8% of revenue
  • Capital expenditure USD 23.95 million 4.3% of revenue
  • Free cash flow Derived USD 2.96 million 0.5% of revenue

Share of revenue by period

  • Net income
  • Tax, interest and other
  • Operating costs
  • 1995 99%
  • 1996 Net loss: net income was −3.9% of revenue.
  • 1997 Net loss: net income was −2.5% of revenue.
Values and sources
Revenue breakdown by annual reporting period
PeriodRevenueOperating costsOperating incomeTax, interest and otherNet incomeFree cash flowSource
1995 1994-10-01 – 1995-09-30361549000 357197000 Derived 4352000 3023000 Derived 1329000 -5460000 Derived
Source
1996 1995-10-01 – 1996-09-30457830000 455071000 Derived 2759000 20640000 Derived -17881000 4768000 Derived
Source
1997 1996-10-01 – 1997-09-30555717000 543910000 Derived 11807000 25679000 Derived -13872000 2957000 Derived
Source

Amounts are exact, in USD.

Growth

Sales over time and how quickly they are changing.

Revenue

Revenue reported for each complete financial period.

USD 555.7M 1997
Revenue historyRevenue reported for each complete financial period. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.600.2M450.1M300.1M150.0M0.0199519961997
Values and sources
Revenue values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValue(USD)Source evidence
1995Revenue361549000
1996Revenue457830000
1997Revenue555717000

Revenue growth

Change in revenue from the same financial period one year earlier.

21.4% 1997
Revenue growth historyChange in revenue from the same financial period one year earlier. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.28.8%21.6%14.4%7.2%0.0%199519961997
Values and sources
Revenue growth values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValueSource evidence
1995Year over yearNo prior comparable period
1996Year over year26.6%
1997Year over year21.4%

Profit and cash

How much revenue becomes profit, and how much cash operations generate.

Profit margins

Operating income, net income and free cash flow as a share of revenue.

Operating margin 2.1% 1997
Net margin -2.5% 1997
Free cash flow margin 0.5% 1997
Profit margins historyOperating income, net income and free cash flow as a share of revenue. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.2.6%0.9%-0.9%-2.6%-4.4%199519961997
  • Operating margin
  • Net margin
  • Free cash flow margin
Values and sources
Profit margins values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValueSource evidence
1995Operating margin1.2%
1996Operating margin0.6%
1997Operating margin2.1%
1995Net margin0.4%
1996Net margin-3.9%
1997Net margin-2.5%
1995Free cash flow margin-1.5%
1996Free cash flow margin1%
1997Free cash flow margin0.5%

Operating cash flow

Cash generated by the company’s normal business operations.

USD 26.9M 1997
Operating cash flow historyCash generated by the company’s normal business operations. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.30.9M23.1M15.4M7.7M0.0199519961997
Values and sources
Operating cash flow values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValue(USD)Source evidence
1995Operating cash flow26069000
1996Operating cash flow28576000
1997Operating cash flow26908000

Free cash flow

Operating cash flow minus capital expenditure for the same period and unit.

USD 3M 1997
Free cash flow historyOperating cash flow minus capital expenditure for the same period and unit. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.5.6M2.6M-346.0K-3.3M-6.3M199519961997
Values and sources
Free cash flow values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValue(USD)Source evidence
1995Free cash flow-5460000
1996Free cash flow4768000
1997Free cash flow2957000

Balance sheet

Liabilities and short-term ability to meet obligations at each period end.

Liabilities to assets

Total liabilities as a share of total assets.

Not enough comparable data to show this history.
Values and sources
Liabilities to assets values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValueSource evidence
1995-09-30Liabilities / assetsNot reported
1996-09-30Liabilities / assetsNot reported
1997-09-30Liabilities / assetsNot reported

Current assets to current liabilities

Current assets divided by current liabilities.

1× 1997
Current assets to current liabilities historyCurrent assets divided by current liabilities. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.1.09×0.81×0.54×0.27×0.00×199519961997
Values and sources
Current assets to current liabilities values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValueSource evidence
1995Current assets / current liabilities0.97×
1996Current assets / current liabilities0.91×
1997Current assets / current liabilities1×

Cash generation

Compare reported profit with operating cash and capital spending. Free cash flow is calculated as operating cash flow minus capital expenditure when both exact, consolidated amounts match the same period and unit.

Cash generation by annual reporting period
PeriodNet incomeOperating cash flowCapital expenditureFree cash flow
1995 1994-10-01 – 1995-09-30
USD 1.33 million
Exact value

Exact value: 1329000 USD

1994-10-01 – 1995-09-30: 1329000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 26.07 million
Exact value

Exact value: 26069000 USD

1994-10-01 – 1995-09-30: 26069000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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USD 31.53 million
Exact value

Exact value: 31529000 USD

1994-10-01 – 1995-09-30: 31529000 USD Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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−USD 5.46 million
Calculation and evidence

26069000 − 31529000 USD

Exact free cash flow: -5460000 USD

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1996 1995-10-01 – 1996-09-30
−USD 17.88 million
Exact value

Exact value: -17881000 USD

1995-10-01 – 1996-09-30: -17881000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 28.58 million
Exact value

Exact value: 28576000 USD

1995-10-01 – 1996-09-30: 28576000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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USD 23.81 million
Exact value

Exact value: 23808000 USD

1995-10-01 – 1996-09-30: 23808000 USD Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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USD 4.77 million
Calculation and evidence

28576000 − 23808000 USD

Exact free cash flow: 4768000 USD

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1997 1996-10-01 – 1997-09-30
−USD 13.87 million
Exact value

Exact value: -13872000 USD

1996-10-01 – 1997-09-30: -13872000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 26.91 million
Exact value

Exact value: 26908000 USD

1996-10-01 – 1997-09-30: 26908000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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USD 23.95 million
Exact value

Exact value: 23951000 USD

1996-10-01 – 1997-09-30: 23951000 USD Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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USD 2.96 million
Calculation and evidence

26908000 − 23951000 USD

Exact free cash flow: 2957000 USD

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Capital expenditure uses the canonical mapped positive-spending convention. A missing, ambiguous, incompatible, or negative-sign input is left blank. Values use the latest reported version.

Dataset coverage and company identifiers

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10 filings · 0 latest values · 0 originally reported values

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Identifiers: 0001005530, 1005530, edgar:1005530