U-Swirl, Inc. (SWRL)
Durango, CO, US
U-Swirl, Inc., through its various subsidiaries, oversees a network of self-service frozen yogurt establishments, both company-owned and franchised. These cafés operate under a diverse portfolio of brand names, including U-SWIRL Frozen Yogurt, CherryBerry, Yogurtini, Fuzzy Peach, Aspen Leaf Yogurt, Yogli Mogli, Let's Yo!, and Josie's Frozen Yogurt. Customers at these locations can enjoy a selection of non-fat and low-fat frozen yogurt options, complemented by nearly 70 different toppings. As of April 30, 2015, U-Swirl and its franchise partners collectively managed 259 self-serve frozen yogurt shops across 37 U.S. states and four international territories. The company, established in 2005, maintains its corporate headquarters in Durango, Colorado.
No mergers or acquisitions recorded for this company.
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| 1D | 5D | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | Max |
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| +0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | +66.67% | +66.67% | 0.00% | -50.00% | -98.75% | -98.20% | -99.99% |
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Market Data
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Revenue growth Restaurants: +7.4%+35.7% ★ Q3'15: -16.9% (vs Q3'14)
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EPS growth Restaurants: +14.8%+89.7% ★ Q3'15: +710.8% (vs Q3'14)
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FCF margin FCF growth · Restaurants: +21.6%+16.0% Q3'15: +18.1% (vs Q3'14)
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EBIT margin Restaurants: +6.1%-12.5% Q3'15: +53.4% (vs Q3'14)
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ROIC Restaurants: +6.2%-14.2% Q3'15: +71.5% (vs Q3'14)
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Share dilution Restaurants: +0.0%+41.4% Q3'15: -3.7% (vs Q3'14)
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Debt / EBITDA Net debt/EBITDA · Restaurants: 0.72×6.25× Q3'15: 2.85× (vs Q3'14)
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Ownership Overview
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| # | Reporting person | Amount owned | % of class | Sole voting | Shared voting | Sole dispositive | Shared dispositive | Type | Citizenship | Filing date | SEC filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | of 6 | 4.00M | 18.10% | — | 4.00M | — | 4.00M | IN | United States | 2015-06-16 | ↗ |
| 2 | 13-3921591 | 490.0K | 9.90% | 490.0K | — | 490.0K | — | IV | State of Delaware | 2011-02-01 | ↗ |
| 3 | 93-0589534 | 400.0K | 13.71% | — | 400.0K | — | — | BD | States of America | 2009-01-21 | ↗ |
| 4 | L.F. Paulson and Jacqueline M. Paulson as Joint Tenants | 400.0K | 13.71% | — | 400.0K | — | — | IN | States of America | 2009-01-21 | ↗ |
| 5 | Chester L.F. Paulson and Jacqueline M. Paulson as Joint Tenants | 306.0K | 9.92% | — | — | — | 306.0K | IN | OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION | 2010-02-08 | ↗ |
| 6 | PAULSON CAPITAL CORP | 306.0K | 9.92% | — | — | — | 306.0K | BD, CO | OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION | 2010-02-08 | ↗ |
| 7 | Conte | 225.3K | 8.00% | 200.3K | 25.0K | 200.3K | — | IN | United States | 2010-01-28 | ↗ |
| 8 | Cartwright | 198.3K | 6.90% | 198.3K | — | 198.3K | — | IN | United States | 2010-01-27 | ↗ |
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Top holders not available.
ETF Ownership
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Insider Activity
No insider activity available.
Insider history not available.
| Date | Person | Role | Transaction | A/D | Security | Shares | Price | Value | Owned after | D/I | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-03-26 | ENGLE CLYDE WM | Director | S-Sale | D | Common Stock | 20,000 | 0.36 | 7.2K | 31,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2015-03-23 | MERRYMAN BRYAN J | Director | J-Other | A | Common Stock | 50,000 | 0.00 | — | 100,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2015-03-02 | ENGLE CLYDE WM | Director | J-Other | A | Common Stock | 50,000 | 0.00 | — | 51,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2015-03-02 | Capdevielle Scott G | Director | J-Other | A | Common Stock | 50,000 | 0.00 | — | 220,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2015-01-27 | ENGLE CLYDE WM | Director | S-Sale | D | Common Stock | 6,000 | 0.35 | 2.1K | 1,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2015-01-26 | ENGLE CLYDE WM | Director | S-Sale | D | Common Stock | 2,761 | 0.35 | 966.35 | 7,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2015-01-23 | ENGLE CLYDE WM | Director | S-Sale | D | Common Stock | 8,289 | 0.35 | 2.9K | 12,761 | — | ↗ |
| 2014-11-14 | ENGLE CLYDE WM | Director | S-Sale | D | Common Stock | 5,000 | 0.27 | 1.4K | 46,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2014-10-06 | Jeremy M Kinney | Officer | — | — | — | 0 | 0.00 | — | 0 | — | ↗ |
| 2014-08-15 | ENGLE CLYDE WM | Director | S-Sale | D | Common Stock | 11,126 | 0.45 | 5.0K | 51,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2014-08-14 | ENGLE CLYDE WM | Director | S-Sale | D | Common Stock | 4,704 | 0.48 | 2.3K | 62,126 | — | ↗ |
| 2014-08-13 | MERRYMAN BRYAN J | Director | S-Sale | D | Common Stock | 48,000 | 0.48 | 23.2K | 50,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2014-08-13 | ENGLE CLYDE WM | Director | S-Sale | D | Common Stock | 2,000 | 0.51 | 1.0K | 81,830 | — | ↗ |
| 2014-08-12 | ENGLE CLYDE WM | Director | S-Sale | D | Common Stock | 1,070 | 0.55 | 588.50 | 83,830 | — | ↗ |
| 2014-08-08 | MERRYMAN BRYAN J | Director | S-Sale | D | Common Stock | 25,900 | 0.55 | 14.4K | 98,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2014-07-30 | MERRYMAN BRYAN J | Director | S-Sale | D | Common Stock | 1,000 | 0.60 | 600.00 | 123,900 | — | ↗ |
| 2014-07-25 | MERRYMAN BRYAN J | Director | S-Sale | D | Common Stock | 10,000 | 0.60 | 6.0K | 124,900 | — | ↗ |
| 2014-07-25 | ENGLE CLYDE WM | Director | S-Sale | D | Common Stock | 4,000 | 0.63 | 2.5K | 87,500 | — | ↗ |
| 2014-07-23 | ENGLE CLYDE WM | Director | S-Sale | D | Common Stock | 4,500 | 0.61 | 2.7K | 91,500 | — | ↗ |
| 2014-07-21 | ENGLE CLYDE WM | Director | S-Sale | D | Common Stock | 10,000 | 0.68 | 6.8K | 96,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2014-05-21 | Capdevielle Scott G | Director | G-Gift | D | Common Stock | 10,000 | 0.00 | — | 170,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2014-03-24 | MERRYMAN BRYAN J | Director | J-Other | A | Common Stock | 50,000 | 0.00 | — | 134,900 | — | ↗ |
| 2014-03-24 | ENGLE CLYDE WM | Director | J-Other | A | Common Stock | 50,000 | 0.00 | — | 106,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2014-03-24 | Capdevielle Scott G | Director | J-Other | A | Common Stock | 50,000 | 0.00 | — | 180,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2014-02-14 | ENGLE CLYDE WM | Director | S-Sale | D | Common Stock | 3,825 | 0.78 | 3.0K | 56,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2014-02-13 | ENGLE CLYDE WM | Director | S-Sale | D | Common Stock | 2,000 | 0.82 | 1.6K | 59,825 | — | ↗ |
| 2014-02-12 | ENGLE CLYDE WM | Director | S-Sale | D | Common Stock | 3,100 | 0.81 | 2.5K | 61,825 | — | ↗ |
| 2014-02-11 | ENGLE CLYDE WM | Director | S-Sale | D | Common Stock | 5,275 | 0.84 | 4.4K | 66,725 | — | ↗ |
| 2014-02-10 | ENGLE CLYDE WM | Director | S-Sale | D | Common Stock | 8,000 | 0.83 | 6.6K | 72,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2014-02-04 | ENGLE CLYDE WM | Director | S-Sale | D | Common Stock | 2,060 | 0.76 | 1.6K | 80,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2014-02-03 | ENGLE CLYDE WM | Director | S-Sale | D | Common Stock | 800 | 0.86 | 688.00 | 85,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2014-01-30 | ENGLE CLYDE WM | Director | S-Sale | D | Common Stock | 2,000 | 0.86 | 1.7K | 96,336 | — | ↗ |
| 2014-01-29 | ENGLE CLYDE WM | Director | S-Sale | D | Common Stock | 2,200 | 0.86 | 1.9K | 102,336 | — | ↗ |
| 2014-01-23 | Capdevielle Scott G | Director | S-Sale | D | Common Stock | 15,000 | 1.05 | 15.8K | 130,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2014-01-22 | Capdevielle Scott G | Director | S-Sale | D | Common Stock | 5,000 | 1.00 | 5.0K | 145,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2013-11-19 | ENGLE CLYDE WM | Director | S-Sale | D | Common Stock | 9,950 | 0.87 | 8.7K | 104,536 | — | ↗ |
| 2013-11-18 | ENGLE CLYDE WM | Director | S-Sale | D | Common Stock | 3,050 | 0.87 | 2.7K | 118,486 | — | ↗ |
| 2013-11-15 | ENGLE CLYDE WM | Director | S-Sale | D | Common Stock | 1,100 | 0.92 | 1.0K | 139,036 | — | ↗ |
| 2013-11-13 | ENGLE CLYDE WM | Director | S-Sale | D | Common Stock | 1,000 | 0.96 | 960.00 | 145,136 | — | ↗ |
| 2013-11-01 | MERRYMAN BRYAN J | Director | S-Sale | D | Common Stock | 100 | 1.18 | 118.00 | 84,900 | — | ↗ |
| 2013-10-31 | MERRYMAN BRYAN J | Director | S-Sale | D | Common Stock | 5,000 | 1.28 | 6.4K | 95,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2013-10-29 | MERRYMAN BRYAN J | Director | S-Sale | D | Common Stock | 18,700 | 0.90 | 16.8K | 100,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2013-10-25 | MERRYMAN BRYAN J | Director | S-Sale | D | Comon Stock | 5,000 | 0.85 | 4.3K | 133,700 | — | ↗ |
| 2013-10-24 | MERRYMAN BRYAN J | Director | S-Sale | D | Common Stock | 5,000 | 0.88 | 4.4K | 138,700 | — | ↗ |
| 2013-10-23 | MERRYMAN BRYAN J | Director | S-Sale | D | Common Stock | 1,628 | 0.78 | 1.3K | 145,372 | — | ↗ |
| 2013-10-22 | MERRYMAN BRYAN J | Director | S-Sale | D | Common Stock | 3,000 | 0.83 | 2.5K | 147,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2013-02-12 | MERRYMAN BRYAN J | Director | J-Other | A | Common Stock | 150,000 | 0.00 | — | 150,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2013-02-12 | ENGLE CLYDE WM | Director | J-Other | A | Common Stock | 150,000 | 0.00 | — | 150,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2013-02-12 | Capdevielle Scott G | Director | J-Other | A | Common Stock | 150,000 | 0.00 | — | 150,000 | — | ↗ |
| 2013-01-14 | MERRYMAN BRYAN J | Director | — | — | — | 0 | 0.00 | — | 0 | — | ↗ |
| 2013-01-14 | ENGLE CLYDE WM | Director | — | — | — | 0 | 0.00 | — | 0 | — | ↗ |
| 2013-01-14 | Capdevielle Scott G | Director | — | — | — | 0 | 0.00 | — | 0 | — | ↗ |
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Executive team
| Name | Title | Compensation | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan J. Merryman | Chairman & Chief Executive Officer | 12.5K | male |
| Jeremy Kinney | Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | — | male |
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