LASER POWER CORP/FA

EDGAR

14 filing records in this dataset, filed from 1997-07-14 to 2000-08-15. Explore the available filing history and original sources.

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Holdings and insider activity

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Latest quarter

Revenue

7.64 million USD

2000-07-02 · USD

Exact inputs and evidence

Operating margin

7.72%

2000-07-02 · %

Exact inputs and evidence
  • Operating Income: 590000 USD Source
  • Revenue: 7643000 USD Source
Cash and cash equivalents
860 thousand USD Source
Exact value

859927 USD

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

Company performance

Up to ten complete financial years · consolidated figures

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

Latest filing recorded: 2000-08-15.

Financial data available through: 1998-09-30.

Financial coverage is incomplete. Newer filings are recorded, but comparable financial figures for those periods are not available here yet.

Coverage by financial measure
  • Revenue: 6 of 11 periods available· newest 1998-09-30
  • Operating income: 6 of 11 periods available· newest 1998-09-30
  • Net income: 6 of 11 periods available· newest 1998-09-30
  • Operating cash flow: 6 of 11 periods available· newest 1998-09-30
  • Capital expenditure: 6 of 11 periods available· newest 1998-09-30
  • Total assets: 3 of 11 periods available· newest 1998-09-30
  • liabilities: No compatible figures in this window
  • Current assets: 3 of 11 periods available· newest 1998-09-30
  • Current liabilities: 3 of 11 periods available· newest 1998-09-30
  • Cash and cash equivalents: 6 of 11 periods available· newest 1998-09-30
  • 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

    +1,059.8%

    Prior period

    USD 2.98 million

    –

    Current period

    USD 34.56 million

    –

    Exact inputs and evidence

    34562702 − 2980034 = 31582668 USD

    2980034 USD · 1996-10-01 – 1997-09-30

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    34562702 USD · 1997-10-01 – 1998-09-30

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  • Net income

    −USD 6.96 million

    Prior period

    −USD 73,558

    –

    Current period

    −USD 7.03 million

    –

    Exact inputs and evidence

    -7031612 − -73558 = -6958054 USD

    -73558 USD · 1996-10-01 – 1997-09-30

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    -7031612 USD · 1997-10-01 – 1998-09-30

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  • Operating cash flow

    -2,719.6%

    Prior period

    USD 172,163

    –

    Current period

    −USD 4.51 million

    –

    Exact inputs and evidence

    -4510044 − 172163 = -4682207 USD

    172163 USD · 1996-10-01 – 1997-09-30

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    -4510044 USD · 1997-10-01 – 1998-09-30

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  • Capital expenditure

    +2,989.4%

    Prior period

    USD 92,341

    –

    Current period

    USD 2.85 million

    –

    Exact inputs and evidence

    2852776 − 92341 = 2760435 USD

    92341 USD · 1996-10-01 – 1997-09-30

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    2852776 USD · 1997-10-01 – 1998-09-30

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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.

1998 1997-10-01 – 1998-09-30

  • Revenue USD 34.56 million 100% of revenue
  • Operating costs Derived USD 41.04 million 119% of revenue
  • Operating income −USD 6.48 million −19% of revenue
  • Tax, interest and other Derived USD 555,023 1.6% of revenue
  • Net income −USD 7.03 million −20% of revenue

Cash

  • Operating cash flow −USD 4.51 million −13% of revenue
  • Capital expenditure USD 2.85 million 8.3% of revenue
  • Free cash flow Derived −USD 7.36 million −21% of revenue

Share of revenue by period

  • Net income
  • Tax, interest and other
  • Operating costs
  • 1995 Operating loss: operating costs were 113% of revenue.
  • 1996 Operating loss: operating costs were 105% of revenue.
  • 1996 98%
  • 1997 95%
  • 1997 Net loss: net income was −2.5% of revenue.
  • 1998 Operating loss: operating costs were 119% of revenue.
Values and sources
Revenue breakdown by annual reporting period
PeriodRevenueOperating costsOperating incomeTax, interest and otherNet incomeFree cash flowSource
1995 1994-09-01 – 1995-08-3114572921 16493353 Derived -1920432 348451 Derived -2268883 -2736041 Derived
Source
1996 1995-09-01 – 1996-08-3118907439 19825267 Derived -917828 313113 Derived -1230941 -1526640 Derived
Source
1996 1995-10-01 – 1996-09-3029502351 28971714 Derived 530637 356902 Derived 173735 -929359 Derived
Source
1997 1996-09-01 – 1997-08-3123353140 22284600 Derived 1068540 314490 Derived 754050 -2345034 Derived
Source
1997 1996-10-01 – 1997-09-302980034 2914018 Derived 66016 139574 Derived -73558 79822 Derived
Source
1998 1997-10-01 – 1998-09-3034562702 41039291 Derived -6476589 555023 Derived -7031612 -7362820 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 34.6M 1998
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.37.3M28.0M18.7M9.3M0.0199519971998
Values and sources
Revenue values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValue(USD)Source evidence
1995Revenue14572921
1996Revenue18907439
1996Revenue29502351
1997Revenue23353140
1997Revenue2980034
1998Revenue34562702

Revenue growth

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

1,059.8% 1998
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.1,152%818%485%152%-182%199519971998
Values and sources
Revenue growth values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValueSource evidence
1995Year over yearNo prior comparable period
1996Year over year29.7%
1996Year over yearNo prior comparable period
1997Year over year23.5%
1997Year over year-89.9%
1998Year over year1,059.8%

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 -18.7% 1998
Net margin -20.3% 1998
Free cash flow margin -21.3% 1998
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.6.6%-0.9%-8.4%-15.9%-23.4%199519971998
  • Operating margin
  • Net margin
  • Free cash flow margin
Values and sources
Profit margins values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValueSource evidence
1995Operating margin-13.2%
1996Operating margin-4.9%
1996Operating margin1.8%
1997Operating margin4.6%
1997Operating margin2.2%
1998Operating margin-18.7%
1995Net margin-15.6%
1996Net margin-6.5%
1996Net margin0.6%
1997Net margin3.2%
1997Net margin-2.5%
1998Net margin-20.3%
1995Free cash flow margin-18.8%
1996Free cash flow margin-8.1%
1996Free cash flow margin-3.2%
1997Free cash flow margin-10%
1997Free cash flow margin2.7%
1998Free cash flow margin-21.3%

Operating cash flow

Cash generated by the company’s normal business operations.

USD -4.5M 1998
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.836.6K-599.1K-2.0M-3.5M-4.9M199519971998
Values and sources
Operating cash flow values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValue(USD)Source evidence
1995Operating cash flow-1818916
1996Operating cash flow-713551
1996Operating cash flow146535
1997Operating cash flow440527
1997Operating cash flow172163
1998Operating cash flow-4510044

Free cash flow

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

USD -7.4M 1998
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.675.2K-1.5M-3.6M-5.8M-8.0M199519971998
Values and sources
Free cash flow values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValue(USD)Source evidence
1995Free cash flow-2736041
1996Free cash flow-1526640
1996Free cash flow-929359
1997Free cash flow-2345034
1997Free cash flow79822
1998Free cash flow-7362820

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
1995-08-31Liabilities / assetsNot reportedNo source recorded
1996-08-31Liabilities / assetsNot reported
1996-09-30Liabilities / assetsNot reportedNo source recorded
1997-08-31Liabilities / assetsNot reported
1997-09-30Liabilities / assetsNot reportedNo source recorded
1998-09-30Liabilities / assetsNot reported

Current assets to current liabilities

Current assets divided by current liabilities.

1.51× 1998
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.3.63×2.72×1.81×0.91×0.00×1995-08-3119971998
Values and sources
Current assets to current liabilities values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValueSource evidence
1995-08-31Current assets / current liabilitiesNot reportedNo source recorded
1996Current assets / current liabilities1.85×
1996-09-30Current assets / current liabilitiesNot reportedNo source recorded
1997Current assets / current liabilities3.36×
1997-09-30Current assets / current liabilitiesNot reportedNo source recorded
1998Current assets / current liabilities1.51×

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 1994-09-01 – 1995-08-31
−USD 2.27 million
Exact value

Exact value: -2268883 USD

1994-09-01 – 1995-08-31: -2268883 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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−USD 1.82 million
Exact value

Exact value: -1818916 USD

1994-09-01 – 1995-08-31: -1818916 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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USD 917,125
Exact value

Exact value: 917125 USD

1994-09-01 – 1995-08-31: 917125 USD Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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−USD 2.74 million
Calculation and evidence

-1818916 − 917125 USD

Exact free cash flow: -2736041 USD

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1996 1995-09-01 – 1996-08-31
−USD 1.23 million
Exact value

Exact value: -1230941 USD

1995-09-01 – 1996-08-31: -1230941 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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−USD 713,551
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Exact value: -713551 USD

1995-09-01 – 1996-08-31: -713551 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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USD 813,089
Exact value

Exact value: 813089 USD

1995-09-01 – 1996-08-31: 813089 USD Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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−USD 1.53 million
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-713551 − 813089 USD

Exact free cash flow: -1526640 USD

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1996 1995-10-01 – 1996-09-30
USD 173,735
Exact value

Exact value: 173735 USD

1995-10-01 – 1996-09-30: 173735 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 146,535
Exact value

Exact value: 146535 USD

1995-10-01 – 1996-09-30: 146535 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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USD 1.08 million
Exact value

Exact value: 1075894 USD

1995-10-01 – 1996-09-30: 1075894 USD Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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−USD 929,359
Calculation and evidence

146535 − 1075894 USD

Exact free cash flow: -929359 USD

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1997 1996-09-01 – 1997-08-31
USD 754,050
Exact value

Exact value: 754050 USD

1996-09-01 – 1997-08-31: 754050 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 440,527
Exact value

Exact value: 440527 USD

1996-09-01 – 1997-08-31: 440527 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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USD 2.79 million
Exact value

Exact value: 2785561 USD

1996-09-01 – 1997-08-31: 2785561 USD Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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−USD 2.35 million
Calculation and evidence

440527 − 2785561 USD

Exact free cash flow: -2345034 USD

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1997 1996-10-01 – 1997-09-30
−USD 73,558
Exact value

Exact value: -73558 USD

1996-10-01 – 1997-09-30: -73558 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 172,163
Exact value

Exact value: 172163 USD

1996-10-01 – 1997-09-30: 172163 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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USD 92,341
Exact value

Exact value: 92341 USD

1996-10-01 – 1997-09-30: 92341 USD Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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USD 79,822
Calculation and evidence

172163 − 92341 USD

Exact free cash flow: 79822 USD

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1998 1997-10-01 – 1998-09-30
−USD 7.03 million
Exact value

Exact value: -7031612 USD

1997-10-01 – 1998-09-30: -7031612 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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−USD 4.51 million
Exact value

Exact value: -4510044 USD

1997-10-01 – 1998-09-30: -4510044 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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USD 2.85 million
Exact value

Exact value: 2852776 USD

1997-10-01 – 1998-09-30: 2852776 USD Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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−USD 7.36 million
Calculation and evidence

-4510044 − 2852776 USD

Exact free cash flow: -7362820 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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14 filings · 0 latest values · 0 originally reported values

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Identifiers: 0000874019, 874019, edgar:874019