MERCHANTS GROUP INC

EDGAR

56 filing records in this dataset, filed from 1995-05-15 to 2007-03-28. Explore the available filing history and original sources.

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Latest quarter

Revenue

12.7 million USD

2006-12-31 · USD

Exact inputs and evidence

Net margin

7.15%

2006-12-31 · %

Exact inputs and evidence
Cash and cash equivalents
23 thousand USD Source
Exact value

23000 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

49.5 million USD

2006-01-01 – 2006-12-31

Exact inputs and evidence
  • Revenue: 11993000 USD · 2006-01-01 – 2006-03-31 Source
  • Revenue: 12140000 USD · 2006-04-01 – 2006-06-30 Source
  • Revenue: 12734000 USD · 2006-07-01 – 2006-09-30 Source
  • Revenue: 49540000 USD · 2006-01-01 – 2006-12-31 Source
  • Revenue: 36867000 USD · 2006-01-01 – 2006-09-30 Source

Net income

5.94 million USD

2006-01-01 – 2006-12-31

Exact inputs and evidence
  • Net income: 2338000 USD · 2006-01-01 – 2006-03-31 Source
  • Net income: 1534000 USD · 2006-04-01 – 2006-06-30 Source
  • Net income: 1159000 USD · 2006-07-01 – 2006-09-30 Source
  • Net income: 5937000 USD · 2006-01-01 – 2006-12-31 Source
  • Net income: 5031000 USD · 2006-01-01 – 2006-09-30 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: 2007-03-28.

Financial data available through: 2006-12-31.

Coverage by financial measure
  • Revenue: 11 of 11 periods available· newest 2006-12-31
  • operating income: No compatible figures in this window
  • Net income: 11 of 11 periods available· newest 2006-12-31
  • Operating cash flow: 11 of 11 periods available· newest 2006-12-31
  • capital expenditure: No compatible figures in this window
  • Total assets: 11 of 11 periods available· newest 2006-12-31
  • Total liabilities: 11 of 11 periods available· newest 2006-12-31
  • current assets: No compatible figures in this window
  • current liabilities: No compatible figures in this window
  • Cash and cash equivalents: 11 of 11 periods available· newest 2006-12-31
  • long term debt: No compatible figures in this window
  • shares outstanding: No compatible figures in this window

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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

    -13.7%

    Prior period

    USD 57.43 million

    –

    Current period

    USD 49.54 million

    –

    Exact inputs and evidence

    49540000 − 57425000 = -7885000 USD

    57425000 USD · 2005-01-01 – 2005-12-31

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    49540000 USD · 2006-01-01 – 2006-12-31

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  • Net income

    -11.4%

    Prior period

    USD 6.7 million

    –

    Current period

    USD 5.94 million

    –

    Exact inputs and evidence

    5937000 − 6699000 = -762000 USD

    6699000 USD · 2005-01-01 – 2005-12-31

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    5937000 USD · 2006-01-01 – 2006-12-31

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  • Operating cash flow

    −USD 2.7 million

    Prior period

    −USD 1.65 million

    –

    Current period

    −USD 4.35 million

    –

    Exact inputs and evidence

    -4350000 − -1653000 = -2697000 USD

    -1653000 USD · 2005-01-01 – 2005-12-31

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    -4350000 USD · 2006-01-01 – 2006-12-31

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Comparable inputs unavailable for: Capital expenditure.

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.

2006 2006-01-01 – 2006-12-31

  • Revenue USD 49.54 million 100% of revenue
  • Operating costs Derived Unavailable An input is unavailable.
  • Operating income Unavailable An input is unavailable.
  • Tax, interest and other Derived Unavailable An input is unavailable.
  • Net income USD 5.94 million 12% of revenue

Cash

  • Operating cash flow −USD 4.35 million −8.8% of revenue
  • Capital expenditure Unavailable An input is unavailable.
  • Free cash flow Derived Unavailable An input is unavailable.

Share of revenue by period

  • Net income
  • Tax, interest and other
  • Operating costs
  • 1997 Not shown: operating income or net income is not reported.
  • 1998 Not shown: operating income or net income is not reported.
  • 1999 Not shown: operating income or net income is not reported.
  • 2000 Not shown: operating income or net income is not reported.
  • 2001 Not shown: operating income or net income is not reported.
  • 2002 Not shown: operating income or net income is not reported.
  • 2003 Not shown: operating income or net income is not reported.
  • 2004 Not shown: operating income or net income is not reported.
  • 2005 Not shown: operating income or net income is not reported.
  • 2006 Not shown: operating income or net income is not reported.
Values and sources
Revenue breakdown by annual reporting period
PeriodRevenueOperating costsOperating incomeTax, interest and otherNet incomeFree cash flowSource
1997 1997-01-01 – 1997-12-31109150000 UnavailableUnavailableUnavailable4198000 Unavailable
Source
1998 1998-01-01 – 1998-12-316222000 UnavailableUnavailableUnavailable5923000 Unavailable
Source
1999 1999-01-01 – 1999-12-31108416000 UnavailableUnavailableUnavailable6793000 Unavailable
Source
2000 2000-01-01 – 2000-12-31108626000 UnavailableUnavailableUnavailable4339000 Unavailable
Source
2001 2001-01-01 – 2001-12-31107296000 UnavailableUnavailableUnavailable821000 Unavailable
Source
2002 2002-01-01 – 2002-12-3195111000 UnavailableUnavailableUnavailable2538000 Unavailable
Source
2003 2003-01-01 – 2003-12-3176972000 UnavailableUnavailableUnavailable4365000 Unavailable
Source
2004 2004-01-01 – 2004-12-3165505000 UnavailableUnavailableUnavailable3762000 Unavailable
Source
2005 2005-01-01 – 2005-12-3157425000 UnavailableUnavailableUnavailable6699000 Unavailable
Source
2006 2006-01-01 – 2006-12-3149540000 UnavailableUnavailableUnavailable5937000 Unavailable
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 49.5M 2006
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.117.9M88.4M58.9M29.5M0.0199720022006
Values and sources
Revenue values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValue(USD)Source evidence
1997Revenue109150000
1998Revenue6222000
1999Revenue108416000
2000Revenue108626000
2001Revenue107296000
2002Revenue95111000
2003Revenue76972000
2004Revenue65505000
2005Revenue57425000
2006Revenue49540000

Revenue growth

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

-13.7% 2006
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.1,781%1,278%774%270%-233%199720022006
Values and sources
Revenue growth values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValueSource evidence
1997Year over year0.5%
1998Year over year-94.3%
1999Year over year1,642.5%
2000Year over year0.2%
2001Year over year-1.2%
2002Year over year-11.4%
2003Year over year-19.1%
2004Year over year-14.9%
2005Year over year-12.3%
2006Year over year-13.7%

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.

Net margin 12% 2006
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.103%77%51%26%0%1997-12-312002-12-312006-12-31
  • Operating margin
  • Net margin
  • Free cash flow margin
Values and sources
Profit margins values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValueSource evidence
1997-12-31Operating marginNot reported
1998-12-31Operating marginNot reported
1999-12-31Operating marginNot reported
2000-12-31Operating marginNot reported
2001-12-31Operating marginNot reported
2002-12-31Operating marginNot reported
2003-12-31Operating marginNot reported
2004-12-31Operating marginNot reported
2005-12-31Operating marginNot reported
2006-12-31Operating marginNot reported
1997Net margin3.8%
1998Net margin95.2%
1999Net margin6.3%
2000Net margin4%
2001Net margin0.8%
2002Net margin2.7%
2003Net margin5.7%
2004Net margin5.7%
2005Net margin11.7%
2006Net margin12%
1997Free cash flow marginNot reported
1998Free cash flow marginNot reported
1999Free cash flow marginNot reported
2000Free cash flow marginNot reported
2001Free cash flow marginNot reported
2002Free cash flow marginNot reported
2003Free cash flow marginNot reported
2004Free cash flow marginNot reported
2005Free cash flow marginNot reported
2006Free cash flow marginNot reported

Operating cash flow

Cash generated by the company’s normal business operations.

USD -4.4M 2006
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.11.2M5.1M-1.0M-7.1M-13.3M199720022006
Values and sources
Operating cash flow values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValue(USD)Source evidence
1997Operating cash flow9533000
1998Operating cash flow-251000
1999Operating cash flow6860000
2000Operating cash flow6564000
2001Operating cash flow-1549000
2002Operating cash flow-5979000
2003Operating cash flow-3559000
2004Operating cash flow-11577000
2005Operating cash flow-1653000
2006Operating cash flow-4350000

Free cash flow

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

Not enough comparable data to show this history.
Values and sources
Free cash flow values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValue(USD)Source evidence
1997Free cash flowUnavailable
1998Free cash flowUnavailable
1999Free cash flowUnavailable
2000Free cash flowUnavailable
2001Free cash flowUnavailable
2002Free cash flowUnavailable
2003Free cash flowUnavailable
2004Free cash flowUnavailable
2005Free cash flowUnavailable
2006Free cash flowUnavailable

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.

64% 2006
Liabilities to assets historyTotal liabilities as a share of total assets. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.82%62%41%21%0%199720022006
Values and sources
Liabilities to assets values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValueSource evidence
1997Liabilities / assets75.4%
1998Liabilities / assets73.9%
1999Liabilities / assets1.5%
2000Liabilities / assets75.1%
2001Liabilities / assets76.1%
2002Liabilities / assets74.7%
2003Liabilities / assets73.9%
2004Liabilities / assets71.9%
2005Liabilities / assets67.6%
2006Liabilities / assets64%

Current assets to current liabilities

Current assets divided by current liabilities.

Not enough comparable data to show this history.
Values and sources
Current assets to current liabilities values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValueSource evidence
1997-12-31Current assets / current liabilitiesNot reportedNo source recorded
1998-12-31Current assets / current liabilitiesNot reportedNo source recorded
1999-12-31Current assets / current liabilitiesNot reportedNo source recorded
2000-12-31Current assets / current liabilitiesNot reportedNo source recorded
2001-12-31Current assets / current liabilitiesNot reportedNo source recorded
2002-12-31Current assets / current liabilitiesNot reportedNo source recorded
2003-12-31Current assets / current liabilitiesNot reportedNo source recorded
2004-12-31Current assets / current liabilitiesNot reportedNo source recorded
2005-12-31Current assets / current liabilitiesNot reportedNo source recorded
2006-12-31Current assets / current liabilitiesNot reportedNo source recorded

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
1997 1997-01-01 – 1997-12-31
USD 4.2 million
Exact value

Exact value: 4198000 USD

1997-01-01 – 1997-12-31: 4198000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 9.53 million
Exact value

Exact value: 9533000 USD

1997-01-01 – 1997-12-31: 9533000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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Unavailable Not reported for this period.
Unavailable

Free cash flow cannot be calculated because Capital expenditure is unavailable for this period.

1998 1998-01-01 – 1998-12-31
USD 5.92 million
Exact value

Exact value: 5923000 USD

1998-01-01 – 1998-12-31: 5923000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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−USD 251,000
Exact value

Exact value: -251000 USD

1998-01-01 – 1998-12-31: -251000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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Unavailable Not reported for this period.
Unavailable

Free cash flow cannot be calculated because Capital expenditure is unavailable for this period.

1999 1999-01-01 – 1999-12-31
USD 6.79 million
Exact value

Exact value: 6793000 USD

1999-01-01 – 1999-12-31: 6793000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 6.86 million
Exact value

Exact value: 6860000 USD

1999-01-01 – 1999-12-31: 6860000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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Unavailable Not reported for this period.
Unavailable

Free cash flow cannot be calculated because Capital expenditure is unavailable for this period.

2000 2000-01-01 – 2000-12-31
USD 4.34 million
Exact value

Exact value: 4339000 USD

2000-01-01 – 2000-12-31: 4339000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 6.56 million
Exact value

Exact value: 6564000 USD

2000-01-01 – 2000-12-31: 6564000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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Unavailable Not reported for this period.
Unavailable

Free cash flow cannot be calculated because Capital expenditure is unavailable for this period.

2001 2001-01-01 – 2001-12-31
USD 821,000
Exact value

Exact value: 821000 USD

2001-01-01 – 2001-12-31: 821000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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−USD 1.55 million
Exact value

Exact value: -1549000 USD

2001-01-01 – 2001-12-31: -1549000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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Unavailable Not reported for this period.
Unavailable

Free cash flow cannot be calculated because Capital expenditure is unavailable for this period.

2002 2002-01-01 – 2002-12-31
USD 2.54 million
Exact value

Exact value: 2538000 USD

2002-01-01 – 2002-12-31: 2538000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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−USD 5.98 million
Exact value

Exact value: -5979000 USD

2002-01-01 – 2002-12-31: -5979000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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Unavailable Not reported for this period.
Unavailable

Free cash flow cannot be calculated because Capital expenditure is unavailable for this period.

2003 2003-01-01 – 2003-12-31
USD 4.37 million
Exact value

Exact value: 4365000 USD

2003-01-01 – 2003-12-31: 4365000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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−USD 3.56 million
Exact value

Exact value: -3559000 USD

2003-01-01 – 2003-12-31: -3559000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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Unavailable Not reported for this period.
Unavailable

Free cash flow cannot be calculated because Capital expenditure is unavailable for this period.

2004 2004-01-01 – 2004-12-31
USD 3.76 million
Exact value

Exact value: 3762000 USD

2004-01-01 – 2004-12-31: 3762000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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−USD 11.58 million
Exact value

Exact value: -11577000 USD

2004-01-01 – 2004-12-31: -11577000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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Unavailable Not reported for this period.
Unavailable

Free cash flow cannot be calculated because Capital expenditure is unavailable for this period.

2005 2005-01-01 – 2005-12-31
USD 6.7 million
Exact value

Exact value: 6699000 USD

2005-01-01 – 2005-12-31: 6699000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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−USD 1.65 million
Exact value

Exact value: -1653000 USD

2005-01-01 – 2005-12-31: -1653000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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Unavailable Not reported for this period.
Unavailable

Free cash flow cannot be calculated because Capital expenditure is unavailable for this period.

2006 2006-01-01 – 2006-12-31
USD 5.94 million
Exact value

Exact value: 5937000 USD

2006-01-01 – 2006-12-31: 5937000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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−USD 4.35 million
Exact value

Exact value: -4350000 USD

2006-01-01 – 2006-12-31: -4350000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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Unavailable Not reported for this period.
Unavailable

Free cash flow cannot be calculated because Capital expenditure is unavailable for this period.

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.

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Identifiers: 0000803027, 803027, edgar:803027