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DoubleDown Interactive Co (FRA:DDI) Sloan Ratio % : 17.72% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is DoubleDown Interactive Co Sloan Ratio %?

Richard Sloan from the University of Michigan was first to document what is referred to as the "accrual anomaly". His 1996 paper found that shares of companies with small or negative accruals vastly outperform (+10%) those of companies with large ones.

DoubleDown Interactive Co's Sloan Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 17.72%.

As of Mar. 2024, DoubleDown Interactive Co has a Sloan Ratio of 17.72%, indicating there is a warning stage of accrual build up.


DoubleDown Interactive Co Sloan Ratio % Historical Data

The historical data trend for DoubleDown Interactive Co's Sloan Ratio % can be seen below:

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DoubleDown Interactive Co Sloan Ratio % Chart

DoubleDown Interactive Co Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Sloan Ratio %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -4.92 -5.46 -1.67 -27.39 13.73

DoubleDown Interactive Co Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Sloan Ratio % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -39.94 -24.50 -6.73 13.72 17.72

Competitive Comparison of DoubleDown Interactive Co's Sloan Ratio %

For the Electronic Gaming & Multimedia subindustry, DoubleDown Interactive Co's Sloan Ratio %, along with its competitors' market caps and Sloan Ratio % data, can be viewed below:

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DoubleDown Interactive Co's Sloan Ratio % Distribution in the Interactive Media Industry

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DoubleDown Interactive Co Sloan Ratio % Calculation

Earnings contain a lot of non cash earnings which is called accruals. The Sloan ratio is a way to identify firms with low non-cash or accrual-derived earnings relative to their cash flow.

DoubleDown Interactive Co's Sloan Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Sloan Ratio=(Net Income (A: Dec. 2023 )-Cash Flow from Operations (A: Dec. 2023 )
-Cash Flow from Investing (A: Dec. 2023 ))/Total Assets (A: Dec. 2023 )
=(92.512-19.104
--27.757)/736.666
=13.73%

DoubleDown Interactive Co's Sloan Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Sloan Ratio=(Net Income (TTM)-Cash Flow from Operations (TTM))
-Cash Flow from Investing (TTM))/Total Assets (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=(99.372-33.829
--69.955)/764.502
=17.72%

DoubleDown Interactive Co's Net Income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was 22.482 (Jun. 2023 ) + 25.233 (Sep. 2023 ) + 23.774 (Dec. 2023 ) + 27.883 (Mar. 2024 ) = €99.4 Mil.
DoubleDown Interactive Co's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was -52.446 (Jun. 2023 ) + 26.905 (Sep. 2023 ) + 27.248 (Dec. 2023 ) + 32.122 (Mar. 2024 ) = €33.8 Mil.
DoubleDown Interactive Co's Cash Flow from Investing for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was -8.663 (Jun. 2023 ) + 20.532 (Sep. 2023 ) + -52.432 (Dec. 2023 ) + -29.392 (Mar. 2024 ) = €-70.0 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


DoubleDown Interactive Co  (FRA:DDI) Sloan Ratio % Explanation

A former University of Michigan researcher, Richard Sloan's 1996 paper found that shares of companies with small or negative accruals vastly outperform (+10%) those of companies with large ones. In fact, for the 40-year period between 1962 and 2001, buying the lowest accrual companies and shorting the highest accrual companies resulted in an average annual compounded return of 18%, more than double the S&P 500's 7.4% annual return over the same period.

According to How to Beat the Market with the Sloan Ratio:

If the Sloan Ratio is between -10% and 10%, the company is in the safe zone and there is no funny business with accruals.

If the Sloan Ratio is less than between -25% and -10% on the negative side, and between 10% and 25% on the positive side, this is a warning stage of accrual build up.

If the Sloan Ratio is less than -25% or greater than 25%, and this ratio is consistent over several quarters or even years, be careful. Earnings are highly likely to be made up of accruals.

As of Mar. 2024, DoubleDown Interactive Co has a Sloan Ratio of 17.72%, indicating there is a warning stage of accrual build up.


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DoubleDown Interactive Co (FRA:DDI) Business Description

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Address
152, Teheran-ro Gangnam-gu, Gangnam Finance Center, 13th Floor, Seoul, KOR, 06236
DoubleDown Interactive Co Ltd is a developer and publisher of digital games on mobile and web-based platforms. The company is the creator of multi-format interactive entertainment experiences for casual players. Its market opportunity includes casual gaming globally, which includes slots, puzzles, cards, match three, and other similar games. Within the social casino segment of casual gaming, which includes free-to-play online slots, poker, table games, and bingo. Other games developed by the company are DoubleDown Fort, DoubleDown Classic, and Ellen's Road to Riches. The company has a presence in the international market, and it derives a majority of its revenue from the United States of America.