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SMS Alternatives Inc. (CICN)
Cary, NC, US
SMS Alternatives Inc. provides business integration software solutions in the United States and Europe. The company’s software enables organizations to integrate new and existing information and processes at the desktop; and addresses the need for a company's information systems to deliver enterprise-wide views of their business information processes. It offers Cicero Discovery, a configurable tool to collect activity and application performance data, and track business objects across time and multiple users, as well as measure against a defined expected business process flow; and Cicero Insight, a measurement and analytics solution that collects and presents information about quality, productivity, compliance, and revenue from frontline activity to target areas for improvement. The company also provides Cicero Automation that delivers features of the Cicero Discovery product, as well as desktop automation for enterprise contact center and back office employees; integrates applications and automates workflow; and control and adaptability at the end user desktop. In addition, it offers technical support, training, and consulting services. The company sells its products and services directly, as well as through distributors and other intermediaries who resell it to end-users. It serves financial services, insurance, and telecommunications industries; and business process outsourcers, as well as intelligence, security, law enforcement, and other governmental organizations. The company was formerly known as Cicero Inc. and changed its name to SMS Alternatives Inc. in June 2023. SMS Alternatives Inc. was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Cary, North Carolina.
No mergers or acquisitions recorded for this company.
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| +0.00% | +0.00% | +0.00% | +0.00% | +0.00% | +0.00% | -100.00% | -100.00% | -100.00% | -100.00% | -100.00% |
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| Rating | 2024-11 | Change |
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| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 0 | 0 |
| Hold | 0 | 0 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 |
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Revenue growth Information Technology Services: +10.1%+81.8% ★ Q2'20: -42.9% (vs Q2'19)
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EPS growth Information Technology Services: +16.7%+9.1% Q2'20: -6.9% (vs Q2'19)
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FCF margin FCF growth · Information Technology Services: +32.8%-128.8% Q2'20: -373.2% (vs Q2'19)
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EBIT margin Information Technology Services: +9.0%-87.8% Q2'20: -517.5% (vs Q2'19)
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ROIC Information Technology Services: +9.5%— Q2'20: +75.2% (vs Q2'19)
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Share dilution Information Technology Services: +0.0%+0.0% Q2'20: +0.1% (vs Q2'19)
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Debt / EBITDA Net debt/EBITDA · Information Technology Services: -0.83×-1.78× Q2'20: -1.65× (vs Q2'19)
* These projections are based on analyst consensus estimates and user-defined valuation multiples. This table is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any security. Past performance is not indicative of future results.
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| Date | Person | Role | Transaction | A/D | Security | Shares | Price | Value | Owned after | D/I | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-27 | Steffens John | Director / 10% Owner | P-Purchase | A | Warrant | 17,000,787 | 0.05 | 850.0K | 37,334,407 | — | ↗ |
| 2017-12-22 | Steffens John | Director / 10% Owner | P-Purchase | A | Common Stock | 8,000,000 | 0.00 | 16.0K | 120,932,501 | — | ↗ |
| 2017-08-14 | Steffens John | Director / 10% Owner | P-Purchase | A | Warrant | 20,333,620 | 0.07 | 1.42M | 20,333,620 | — | ↗ |
| 2015-09-14 | Privet Fund Management LLC | 10% Owner | — | I | Warrant | 63,875,000 | 0.04 | 2.56M | 0 | — | ↗ |
| 2015-09-14 | Avery Thomas Aiken | Director | — | D | Warrant | 8,000,000 | 0.05 | 400.0K | 0 | — | ↗ |
| 2015-09-11 | Steffens John | Director / 10% Owner | C-Conversion | A | Common Stock | 14,832 | 0.04 | 593.28 | 106,532,501 | — | ↗ |
| 2015-09-11 | PEPPERS DON | Director | C-Conversion | A | Common Stock | 1,333,000 | 0.15 | 200.0K | 3,165,179 | — | ↗ |
| 2015-07-27 | Privet Fund Management LLC | 10% Owner | — | I | Common Stock | 0 | 0.00 | — | 18,250,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2015-07-15 | Steffens John | Director / 10% Owner | P-Purchase | A | Warrant | 7,600,000 | 0.05 | 380.0K | 7,600,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2015-07-15 | PEPPERS DON | Director | P-Purchase | A | Warrant | 400,000 | 0.05 | 20.0K | 400,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2015-07-15 | Avery Thomas Aiken | Director | — | D | Common Stock | 0 | 0.00 | — | 500,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2015-04-08 | Steffens John | Director / 10% Owner | J-Other | A | Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share | 69,505,140 | 6,950,514.00 | 483.10T | 101,767,669 | — | ↗ |
| 2013-03-21 | PEPPERS DON | Director | P-Purchase | A | Common Stock, par value $0.001 | 1,000,000 | 0.05 | 50.0K | 1,582,179 | — | ↗ |
| 2012-03-20 | Steffens John | Director / 10% Owner | J-Other | A | Common shares, $.001 par value | 21,102,222 | 0.15 | 3.17M | 26,262,529 | — | ↗ |
| 2010-08-20 | Steffens John | Director / 10% Owner | A-Award | A | Employee Stock Option | 10,000 | 0.09 | 900.00 | 18,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2010-08-20 | PIZI ANTHONY | Director | A-Award | A | Employee Stock Option | 7,000 | 0.09 | 630.00 | 12,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2010-08-20 | PEPPERS DON | Director | A-Award | A | Employee Stock Option | 7,000 | 0.09 | 630.00 | 12,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2010-08-20 | Kingley Jay | Director | A-Award | A | Employee Stock Option | 10,000 | 0.09 | 900.00 | 19,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2010-08-20 | Hasenyager Bruce W | Director | A-Award | A | Employee Stock Option | 10,000 | 0.09 | 900.00 | 19,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2010-08-20 | Castagno Antony J | Director / Officer | A-Award | A | Employee Stock Option | 75,000 | 0.09 | 6.8K | 75,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2010-03-30 | Castagno Antony J | Director / Officer | — | — | — | 0 | 0.00 | — | 0 | — | ↗ |
| 2010-01-15 | Steffens John | Director / 10% Owner | J-Other | A | Series B Convertible Preferred Stock | 6,400 | 0.15 | 960.00 | 6,400,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2009-05-22 | PEPPERS DON | Director | P-Purchase | A | Common Stock, par value $0.001 | 23,277 | 0.13 | 3.0K | 352,327 | — | ↗ |
| 2009-04-16 | Steffens John | Director / 10% Owner | J-Other | A | Common Stock Warrants (right to buy) | 250,000 | 0.20 | 50.0K | 250,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2009-03-09 | PEPPERS DON | Director | P-Purchase | A | Common Stock, par value $0.001 | 26,000 | 0.10 | 2.6K | 582,179 | — | ↗ |
| 2009-03-06 | PEPPERS DON | Director | P-Purchase | A | Common Stock, par value $0.001 | 25,000 | 0.15 | 3.8K | 25,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2009-02-25 | PEPPERS DON | Director | P-Purchase | A | Common Stock, par value $0.001 | 22,300 | 0.17 | 3.8K | 22,300 | — | ↗ |
| 2009-02-24 | PEPPERS DON | Director | P-Purchase | A | Common Stock, par value $0.001 | 100,000 | 0.17 | 17.0K | 100,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2009-02-21 | PEPPERS DON | Director | P-Purchase | A | Common Stock, par value $0.001 | 50,000 | 0.17 | 8.5K | 50,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2009-02-20 | PEPPERS DON | Director | P-Purchase | A | Common Stock, par value $0.001 | 5,000 | 0.17 | 850.00 | 5,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2009-02-19 | PEPPERS DON | Director | P-Purchase | A | Common Stock, par value $0.001 | 25,000 | 0.17 | 4.3K | 25,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2008-08-17 | PEPPERS DON | Director | — | D | Employee Stock Option | 5,000 | 0.51 | 2.6K | 0 | — | ↗ |
| 2008-08-17 | Kingley Jay | Director | — | D | Employee Stock Option | 8,000 | 0.00 | — | 0 | — | ↗ |
| 2008-07-31 | Steffens John | Director / 10% Owner | P-Purchase | A | Common shares, $.001 par value | 394,321 | 0.25 | 100.0K | 5,160,307 | — | ↗ |
| 2008-04-04 | Steffens John | Director | P-Purchase | A | Common shares, $0.001 par value | 472,516 | 0.26 | 120.6K | 4,765,986 | — | ↗ |
| 2007-10-29 | Steffens John | Director / 10% Owner | J-Other | A | Common Stock Warrants (right to buy) | 188,285 | 0.18 | 33.9K | 188,285 | — | ↗ |
| 2007-10-11 | PEPPERS DON | Director | P-Purchase | A | Common stock, par value $0.001 | 101,750 | 0.25 | 25.0K | 101,750 | — | ↗ |
| 2007-10-10 | Steffens John | Director | P-Purchase | A | Common shares, $.001 par value | 1,017,501 | 0.25 | 250.0K | 4,293,470 | — | ↗ |
| 2007-08-17 | Steffens John | Director | A-Award | A | Employee Stock Option | 8,000 | 0.51 | 4.1K | 8,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2007-08-17 | PIZI ANTHONY | Director | A-Award | A | Employee Stock Option Plan | 127,080 | 0.51 | 64.8K | 127,080 | — | ↗ |
| 2007-08-17 | Hasenyager Bruce W | Director | A-Award | A | Employee Stock Option | 8,000 | 0.51 | 4.1K | 8,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2007-07-13 | Steffens John | Director | — | D | Warrant | 384 | 38.00 | 14.6K | 0 | — | ↗ |
| 2007-05-16 | Steffens John | Director | — | D | Common Stock | 0 | 0.00 | — | 3,310,972 | — | ↗ |
| 2007-01-04 | PIZI ANTHONY | Director / Officer | P-Purchase | A | Warrants (right to buy) | 111,667 | 10.00 | 1.12M | 111,667 | — | ↗ |
| 2007-01-04 | Hasenyager Bruce W | Director | P-Purchase | A | Common Stock, par value $0.001 | 32,652 | 0.14 | 4.6K | 32,652 | — | ↗ |
Executive team
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No CEO compensation history available.
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Executive team
| Name | Title | Compensation | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Todd Sherin | Chief Revenue Officer | 248.2K | male |
| John Broderick | Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Corporate Secretary & Director | 202.4K | male |
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