General Footnotes
Year Public was sourced from company filings first. Missing data was sourced from internet based company profiles such as in Crunchbase, or from news articles. In some instances, we have chosen among multiple possible IPO years, typically when the company went through significant structural changes, usually with a public spin-off or two public entities merging.
2021 Sales is for the four quarters ending on or nearest to 12-31-2021. The quarter ending the reported period is given in the column to the right of 2021 Sales. For companies with more limited reported information available, see specific company footnotes below.
Growth refers to year-over-year sales growth, with the same time period adjustments as made to 2021 sales.
Profitability refers to Net Income over Sales (net profit) adjusted to the same time period as 2021 Sales.
Market Cap taken from Yahoo Finance dated March 31, 2022 This site defines market cap as stock price multiplied by shares outstanding taken from the most recently filed quarterly or annual report.
CEO name taken from the company website the week of March 31, 2022. Interim status is noted whenever this was described on the website, or in recent press releases. Founder status was noted if the CEO was called a founder on the company website or in the latest proxy statement. Online bios such as LinkedIn and Bloomberg were also consulted for clarification when necessary.
Headquarters was first taken from content on company website in March 2022. Is cases where no HQ is listed on the website, we consulted press releases, media coverage, and the last proxy statement. In some cases, if there was difficult to interpret information, and we used our best judgment.
Company Footnotes
LSV150 #148 23andme: A full 12 months growth in sales was not available. The growth rate shown on the datatable is for the nine month period ending 12/31/2021 versus the same period in the prior year.
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