Alpha Pro Tech: Understanding Sustainable Revenue Growth
Saj Karsan submits:
If a company has been able to grow its revenues over the last several quarters, it may be a sign of strong future growth. However, investors should be careful not to assume that future growth is a fait accompli, or that revenues will even stabilize at current high levels. While we’ve often discussed how investors should interpret one-time losses, occassionally one-time gains can occur as well.
Consider Alpha Pro Tech (APT), maker of a slew of protective products, from medical masks to roof underlay. The following chart depicts the company’s revenues over the last several years: (Click to enlarge)
Investing, Long Term Investment, stock market | admin March 16, 2010
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