RDVTRed Violet, Inc.
Services-Prepackaged Software
- Revenue
- $90M
- 20% YoY
- Operating margin
- 14.6%
- 38% YoY
- EBITDA
- $24M
- 36% YoY
- Market cap
- $1.1B
- Employees
- 250
- $361K revenue each
- Net debt / EBITDA
- -2.1×
- −$50M net debt
- AI in 10-K
- 14.2
- mentions per 10K words
Takeover score 3 of 13
Fixable underperformance 1 of 7
- TSR below peersNo—3+ of last 5 years
- High CEO pay despite TSRNo$2M medianMedian CEO pay ≥ $15M while TSR trails
- Earnings not backed by cashNo223% of net incomeCash flow under 80% of net income
- Dilutive SBCNo7% of revenueOver 10% of revenue
- Payouts exceed cash flowNo3% of cash flowBuybacks + dividends over cash flow
- Goodwill-heavyNo4% of assetsOver 40% of assets
- Shareholder dissentYes78% lowest supportAny vote under 80% support
Buyer economics 2 of 4
- Low revenue per employeeNo$361K · 34th pctBottom quartile of its SIC industry
- Quiet on AINo14.2 per 10K words · 96th pctBottom quartile of AI mentions in 10-Ks
- Net cashYesNet cash · 2.1× EBITDAMore cash than debt, positive EBITDA
- Buyout-sizedYes$1.1B market capMarket cap $500M–$5B
Catalysts 0 of 2
- Active 13DNo0 filingsActive-intent 13D in 18 months
- Net insider sellingNo−$6M netNet sales over $10M in 12 months
Financials
| Metric | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $44M | $53M | $60M | $75M | $90M | 20% |
| Operating income | −$1M | $361K | $3M | $8M | $13M | 66% |
| Net income | $655K | $616K | $14M | $7M | $13M | 88% |
| Operating cash flow | $9M | $12M | $15M | $24M | $29M | 22% |
| Capex | $280K | $373K | $122K | $169K | $563K | 233% |
| Stock-based comp | $7M | $6M | $5M | $6M | $7M | 9.3% |
| Buybacks | — | $878K | $4M | $6M | $915K | 84% |
Deal filings
None.
13D filers
| Filed | Filer | Form | Stake | Intent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | Dubner Derek | SCHEDULE 13D/A | 9.1% | Passive |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Dubner Derek | SCHEDULE 13D | 8.2% | Passive |
| Nov 13, 2025 | Dubner Derek | SCHEDULE 13D/A | 7.7% | Passive |
| Nov 13, 2025 | Dubner Derek | SCHEDULE 13D | 7.4% | Passive |
| May 9, 2025 | Dubner Derek | SCHEDULE 13D | 7.7% | Passive |
| May 9, 2025 | Dubner Derek | SCHEDULE 13D/A | 7.3% | Passive |
| Nov 25, 2024 | Dubner Derek | SC 13D | 6.5% | Passive |
| Nov 25, 2024 | Dubner Derek | SC 13D/A | 3.8% | Passive |
| Jun 4, 2021 | Greater Miami Jewish Federation, Inc. | SC 13D/A | 12.2% | Active |
| Dec 23, 2020 | Greater Miami Jewish Federation, Inc. | SC 13D | 20.6% | Active |
Insider trading
- Open-market buys, 12 mo
- $143K · 1
- Open-market sells, 12 mo
- $6M · 36
- Net
- −$6M
Pay vs performance
| Year | CEO total comp | Comp actually paid | TSR (indexed) | Peer TSR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $2M | $4M | 247 | — |
| FY2024 | $2M | $3M | 157 | — |
| FY2023 | $2M | $1M | 87 | — |