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Oblong Inc (OBLG)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
08/28/2025: OBLG (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
Upturn Star Rating
Not Recommended Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -73.17% | Avg. Invested days 32 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  2.0 | Stock Returns Performance  1.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 08/28/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 4.94M USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 15 |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 15 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) - | Beta 4.17 | 52 Weeks Range 1.91 - 8.18 | Updated Date 06/29/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 1.91 - 8.18 | Updated Date 06/29/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) -14.28 |
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin -150.76% | Operating Margin (TTM) -111.09% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) -43.37% | Return on Equity (TTM) -91.96% |
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE - | Enterprise Value -1029232 | Price to Sales(TTM) 2.08 |
Enterprise Value -1029232 | Price to Sales(TTM) 2.08 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.08 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 0.02 | Shares Outstanding 1594760 | Shares Floating 1231493 |
Shares Outstanding 1594760 | Shares Floating 1231493 | ||
Percent Insiders 14.66 | Percent Institutions 1.73 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Oblong Inc
Company Overview
History and Background
Oblong Inc., founded in 2006, is known for its spatial, gesture-controlled computing interface, building on research from MIT's Media Lab. It gained prominence with its technology featured in the film Minority Report.
Core Business Areas
- Mezzanine: Oblong's primary offering, a collaboration platform allowing multiple users to interact with shared content across multiple screens and devices, enabling a seamless and dynamic work environment.
Leadership and Structure
Oblong is led by CEO Pete Holst and has a board of directors. The organizational structure is designed to foster innovation and collaboration in the visual computing space.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Mezzanine: A remote collaboration platform that enables visual and interactive meetings with dynamic content sharing across multiple screens. While specific market share data is not readily available due to the niche nature of the product, the collaboration software market is competitive, including Zoom (ZM), Microsoft Teams (MSFT), and Cisco Webex (CSCO).
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The collaboration software market is experiencing significant growth due to the rise of remote work and the need for enhanced communication and productivity tools.
Positioning
Oblong Inc. positions itself as a provider of advanced collaboration solutions, differentiating itself through its spatial, multi-screen interface and gesture-based interaction.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The collaboration software market is estimated to reach hundreds of billions of dollars. Oblong, with its unique technology, aims to capture a portion of the premium end of this market, appealing to organizations seeking enhanced collaboration capabilities.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Unique spatial computing technology
- Innovative multi-screen collaboration platform
- Patent portfolio
- Early mover advantage in spatial interfaces
Weaknesses
- Limited brand recognition
- Smaller market presence compared to established competitors
- High initial implementation costs
- Requires specialized hardware setup
Opportunities
- Growing demand for remote collaboration solutions
- Expansion into new industries (e.g., healthcare, education)
- Partnerships with hardware manufacturers and software developers
- Integration with virtual and augmented reality platforms
Threats
- Competition from larger, well-established collaboration software providers
- Rapid technological advancements in collaboration tools
- Economic downturn affecting enterprise spending
- Changing user preferences for collaboration platforms
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- ZM
- MSFT
- CSCO
Competitive Landscape
Oblong Inc. faces intense competition from established players with greater resources. Its advantage lies in its unique technology, but it needs to overcome challenges in market penetration and brand awareness to gain significant market share. Oblong must innovate ahead of large companies that can easily copy new technologies.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Without public financial statements, historical growth is not quantifiable.
Future Projections: Future projections depend heavily on market adoption and sales execution, unavailable without insider information or analyst predictions.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives likely include product development, marketing efforts, and strategic partnerships to expand market reach and increase adoption of the Mezzanine platform.
Summary
Oblong Inc. possesses innovative spatial computing technology for collaboration, which gives it a competitive edge. However, it faces strong competition from industry giants and needs to improve market penetration. Securing strategic partnerships and driving broader adoption will be key to its future success. The company needs to maintain innovation to prevent stronger competitors from imitating.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company Website
- Industry Reports
- Market Analysis
Disclaimers:
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About Oblong Inc
Exchange NASDAQ | Headquaters Denver, CO, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 1995-06-19 | President, CEO & Director Mr. Peter J. Holst | ||
Sector Technology | Industry Software - Application | Full time employees 7 | Website https://www.oblong.com |
Full time employees 7 | Website https://www.oblong.com | ||
Oblong, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides multi-stream collaboration products and managed services for network solutions and video collaboration in the United States and internationally. The company operates in two segments: Collaboration Products and Managed Services. Its flagship product is Mezzanine, which enables visual collaboration across multi-users, multi-screens, multi-devices, and multi-locations for video telepresence, laptop and application sharing, and whiteboard sharing and slides applications. The company also provides managed videoconferencing services; and remote service management, which offers an overlay to enterprise information technology and channel partner support organizations, as well as support and management services for customer video environments. In addition, it provides network solutions, including Cloud Connect: Video that allows its customers to outsource the management of their video traffic to them and provides the customer's office locations with a secure, dedicated video network connection to the Oblong Cloud for video communications; Cloud Connect: Converge, which offers customized multiprotocol label switching solutions; and Cloud Connect: Cross Connect that allows the customer to leverage existing carrier for the extension of a Layer 2 private line to its data center. The company serves aerospace, consulting, executive search, media, legal, insurance, technology, financial services, education, healthcare, real estate, retail, construction, hospitality, and other industries, as well as government sector. Oblong, Inc. is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
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