Compuware Corporation
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Compuware Corporation Financial Snapshot
Operating Performance
Fast Facts
The company reported revenue of US$928.93 million
Headquarters Address One Campus Martius, Detroit, 48226,Other
during the fiscal year 2011 (2011). The company's
revenue declined at a compounded rate of -6.45%
Telephone + 13132277300
during 2007–2011, with an annual growth of 4.12%
over 2010. In 2011, the company recorded an
Fax + 13132277555 operating margin of 16.18%, as against 22.88% in
2010.
Website www.compuware.com
Ticker Symbol, Stock Exchange CPWR, NASDAQ Revenue and Margins
Number of Employees 4,396
Fiscal Year End March
Revenue (in US$ million) 928.93
SWOT Analysis
Strengths Weaknesses
Market recognition Decrease in bottom-line performance
Strong top-line performance Overdependence on US
Wide service offerings
Opportunities Threats
Partnership with AppLabs Foreign exchange effects
Positive outlook for SaaS
Strategic acquisitions
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 Business Analysis ................................................................................................................................... 5
1.1 Company Overview ................................................................................................................................................5
1.2 Business Description ..............................................................................................................................................5
1.3 Major Products and Services .................................................................................................................................7
2 Analysis of Key Performance Indicators ............................................................................................... 8
2.1 Five Year Snapshot: Overview of Financial and Operational Performance Indicators ..........................................8
2.2 Key Financial Performance Indicators .................................................................................................................11
2.2.1 Revenue and Operating Profit .........................................................................................................................11
2.2.2 Asset, Liabilities and Capex .............................................................................................................................12
2.2.3 Valuation ..........................................................................................................................................................13
2.3 Key Competitors ...................................................................................................................................................14
3 Recent Developments ........................................................................................................................... 15
4 SWOT Analysis ...................................................................................................................................... 17
4.1 SWOT Analysis - Overview ..................................................................................................................................17
4.2 Strengths ..............................................................................................................................................................17
4.3 Weaknesses .........................................................................................................................................................17
4.4 Opportunities ........................................................................................................................................................18
4.5 Threats .................................................................................................................................................................18
5 Compuware Corporation - Company Statement ................................................................................. 19
6 History .................................................................................................................................................... 22
7 Compuware Corporation - Key Employees.......................................................................................... 24
8 Key Employee Biographies................................................................................................................... 25
9 Locations and Subsidiaries .................................................................................................................. 27
9.1 Head Office ..........................................................................................................................................................27
9.2 Other Locations and Subsidiaries ........................................................................................................................27
10 Appendix ................................................................................................................................................ 28
10.1 Methodology .........................................................................................................................................................28
10.2 Ratio Definitions ...................................................................................................................................................28
10.3 Disclaimer.............................................................................................................................................................32
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List of Tables
Table 1: Major Products and Services ..................................................................................................................................7
Table 2: Key Ratios - Annual ..................................................................................................................................................8
Table 3: Key Ratios - Interim ................................................................................................................................................10
Table 4: Key Capital Market Indicators ................................................................................................................................10
Table 5: Compuware Corporation, History ...........................................................................................................................22
Table 6: Compuware Corporation, Key Employees .............................................................................................................24
Table 7: Key Employee Biographies ....................................................................................................................................25
Table 8: Compuware Corporation, Subsidiaries ...................................................................................................................27
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