CreditRiskMonitor Announces 1Q Results
VALLEY COTTAGE, N.Y. - May 9, 2019 - CreditRiskMonitor (OTCQX: CRMZ) reported that for the three months ended Mar. 31, 2019, revenues increased by 4% to $3.50 million, compared to $3.37 million in last year’s first quarter. Net loss for the quarter was approximately $136,500 compared to a net loss of approximately $255,400 in the prior year period. Cash and cash equivalents increased approximately $323,100 since 2018 year-end, to $8.39 million, and was down $329,900 from the balance at Mar. 31, 2018.
“While we’re still reporting a net loss for the quarter we’re starting to see positive results from our investment in infrastructure and new data," said CreditRiskMonitor CEO Jerry Flum. "Our loss from operations for the three months ended Mar. 31, 2019 decreased significantly from the same period last year.
"Additionally, our balance sheet continues to be strong, which provides us the flexibility to manage our company for long-term shareholder value.”
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Overview
CreditRiskMonitor (creditriskmonitor.com) sells a suite of web-based, SaaS subscription products providing access to comprehensive commercial credit reports, bankruptcy risk analytics, financial and payment information, and curated news on public and private companies worldwide. The products help corporate credit and procurement professionals stay ahead of and manage financial risk more quickly, accurately, and cost-effectively.
The Company’s newest platform, SupplyChainMonitor™, leverages its financial risk analytics expertise to create a risk management solution built specifically for procurement, supply chain, sourcing, and finance personnel involved in the supplier lifecycle, risk assessment, and ongoing risk monitoring. Users can assess counterparty risks at the aggregate and granular levels under a variety of categories including geography and industry, as well as customized, customer-specific configurations. The platform features mapping capabilities with real-time weather/natural disaster event overlays as well as customizable news notifications, reports, and charts.
Our subscribers, including nearly 40% of the Fortune 1000 and well over a thousand other large corporations worldwide, use the Company's timely news alerts, research, and reports on public and private companies to make important risk decisions. The Company's comprehensive commercial credit reports covering both public and private companies worldwide are published through its web-based platform and feature detailed analyses of financial statements, including ratio analysis and trend reports, peer analysis, corporate issuer ratings from key Nationally Recognized Statistical Rating Organizations ("NRSROs"), as well as the Company's proprietary bankruptcy analytics: the FRISK® and PAYCE® scores. One of the FRISK® scoring model's exclusive input features is the aggregate risk sentiment of our subscribers based on their crowdsourced usage behaviors resulting in the improved classification of bankruptcy risk for the riskiest corporations and boosting overall accuracy.
The Company, through its Trade Contributor Program, receives confidential accounts receivables data from hundreds of subscribers and non-subscribers every month. This trade receivable data is parsed, processed, aggregated, and finally reported to summarize the invoice payment behavior of B2B counterparties, without disclosing the specific contributors of this information. The Trade Contributor Program's current trade credit file exceeds $2.5 trillion of transaction data annually.
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CONTACT:
CreditRiskMonitor.com, Inc.
Mike Flum, CEO & President
845.230.3037
ir@creditriskmonitor.com