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How Cardlytics, Inc. stacks up
CDLX · against 10 other Communication Services companies of similar size
Profitability
6/ 100
Below the middle of the pack.
Ranked #8 of 11 · scores higher than 30% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the profitability score4 peers with a profitability score of 0–9, including CDLX · Click a bar to see the companies
Why profitability scores 6?
Weighted metrics compared with all Communication Services companies.Mainly because of its return on assets, operating margin and return on invested capital, which are weaker than most Communication Services peers.
- a lower return on assets: weaker than 94% of peers. Return on assets: -7.4% vs peer median 2.7%
- a thinner operating margin: weaker than 92% of peers. Operating margin: -19.6% vs peer median 8.2%
- a lower return on invested capital: weaker than 92% of peers. Return on invested capital: -15.2% vs peer median 6.0%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = CDLX, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | CDLX | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on invested capitalHigher is better · 9 reported | -15.2% | -5.6% | 25% | 33% | |
| Operating marginHigher is better · 11 reported | -19.6% | 0.9% | 30% | 33% | |
| Return on assetsHigher is better · 12 reported | -7.4% | -1.9% | 9% | 33% | |
| Return on equityHigher is better · 12 reported | -513.2% | -24.0% | 0% | Context only | |
| Gross marginHigher is better · 12 reported | 48.9% | 37.8% | 82% | Context only |
Ranking by profitability score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around CDLX| Rank | Company | Market cap | Profitability | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 226M SEK (≈$23M) | 55 | 63 | |
| 2 | 289.2B IDR (≈$18M) | 48 | 47 | |
| 3 | 62M MYR (≈$14M) | 37 | 57 | |
| 4 | 17M USD | 33 | 19 | |
| 5 | 7M USD | 23 | 20 | |
| 6 | 32.3B KRW (≈$23M) | 21 | 49 | |
| 7 | 149M HKD (≈$19M) | 17 | 34 | |
| 8 | 12M USD | 6 | 6 | |
| 9 | 109M HKD (≈$14M) | 5 | 24 | |
| 10 | 25.5B KRW (≈$18M) | 3 | 26 | |
| 10 | 284M THB (≈$8M) | 3 | 2 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score