Brocade Communications Systems Net Income

Brocade Communications Systems posts a net income of $30M as of July 2017. That compares with $240M in the prior-year period — down 87.3% year over year. That is below the sector sector average of $97M. Comparing that reading with peers and prior periods is usually more useful than looking at the number in isolation.

In the prior comparable period, Brocade Communications Systems's net income was $240M. The latest reading is $30M — a 87.3% year-over-year decrease (period ending July 2017). Use the history and growth charts on this page for a longer lookback.

For its sector stocks, a net income near $97M is typical. Brocade Communications Systems's $30M is lower that level. That is roughly 68.6% below the sector mean. Whether that is a warning or an opportunity depends on growth outlook and other fundamentals shown elsewhere on Stockcircle.

Net Income is one piece of Brocade Communications Systems's financial statement story. At $30M, it should be interpreted next to related metrics — for example revenue with costs, assets with liabilities, or income with margins. Stockcircle links those related pages so you can move from this number to the surrounding context quickly.

Context for BRCD's net income usually means three checks: (1) trend versus prior periods, (2) level versus peers (average $97M), and (3) consistency with growth and profitability. This page covers the first two; Brocade Communications Systems's other metric pages and overview cover the third.