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Groupon Inc. (GRPN) Revenue-to-Profit Sankey Flow & SEC XBRL Financials

$16.26 -0.97% NASDAQ • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot)

Groupon Inc. (GRPN) carries a Roarable Rating of D+ (Sell) with 53/100 RQD Confidence due to weak cash-flow efficiency and sensitivity to current interest rates. Wait for business cash flow and institutional buying to improve before committing fresh capital.

ROARABLE D+ • SELL / AVOID Cap $661.2M

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VISUAL REVENUE-TO-PROFIT SANKEY WATERFALL • FY 2025 (10-K)

How GRPN Turns Every Dollar of Sales Into Real Bottom-Line Profit

Free Cash Flow:$49.9M (10% FCF Margin)

Multi-Year SEC EDGAR XBRL Revenue, Net Profit & Free Cash Flow Trajectory

■ Revenue■ Net Profit■ Free Cash Flow

FY23

Rev $514.9M

FY24

Rev $492.6M

FY25

Rev $498.4M

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Gross Margin	Op Margin	Net Profit	Free Cash Flow	ROIC %
FY 2025	$498.4M	90.8%	4.7%	-$83.3M	$49.9M	95%
FY 2024	$492.6M	90.2%	1.8%	-$56.5M	$40.6M	12%
FY 2023	$514.9M	90.8%	-3.5%	-$52.9M	-$78.0M	56.5%

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2026-10-30O $15.95H $16.32L $15.59C $16.26VOL 1.09M

RES: $18.60SUP: $18.93SMA50: $18.65SMA200: $17.66

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17.1%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +1.2% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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Communication Services Rank #70 of 132 ⚔️ CRTO vs GRPN Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Communication Services Peer Comparison (GRPN vs. CRTO, MNTN, IBTA, ANGI)

Industry: Advertising (23 Tracked Issuers)

Across 132 tracked Communication Services securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Groupon Inc. (GRPN) ranks #70 by composite RQD confidence (53/100, grade D+) and #73 by equity capitalization ($661.2M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, CRTO leads on earnings valuation at 4.9x trailing P/E, while GRPN leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 56.5% ROIC and 90.8% gross margin. MNTN currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 75/100 (B) compared with GRPN at 53/100 (D+).

Ticker / Company	Roarable Grade	RQD Score	Trailing P/E	Gross Margin	ROIC	1D Change	Market Cap	Head-to-Head
GRPN ACTIVE Groupon Inc.	D+	53/100	—	90.8%	56.5%	-0.97%	$661.2M	Benchmark Subject
CRTO Criteo S.A.	C+	69/100	4.9x	54.0%	19.8%	+2.97%	$729.6M	/crto-vs-grpn →
MNTN MNTN Inc. (Class A)	B	75/100	—	77.2%	19.9%	+1.65%	$736.1M	/mntn-vs-grpn →
IBTA Ibotta Inc. (Class A)	C	63/100	—	79.2%	-0.7%	+2.00%	$1.14B	/ibta-vs-grpn →
ANGI Angi Inc. (Class A)	C-	61/100	5.6x	95.4%	4.6%	+1.01%	$244.1M	/angi-vs-grpn →

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0001490281

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), Groupon Inc. (GRPN) reported GAAP revenue of $498.4M (+1.2% vs. FY2024 revenue of $492.6M , and -3.2% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of -$83.3M, operating cash flow of $64.5M, and free cash flow of $49.9M (+23.0% YoY). On the balance sheet, GRPN closed FY2025 with $670.4M in total assets against $309.2M in total debt (Altman Z-Score: 0.20, Piotroski F-Score: 4/9).

Fiscal Period	Filing Date	Revenue	Net Income	Operating Cash Flow	Free Cash Flow	Total Assets	Total Debt
FY2025 (FY)	2025-12-31	$498.4M	-$83.3M	$64.5M	$49.9M	$670.4M	$309.2M
FY2024 (FY)	2024-12-31	$492.6M	-$56.5M	$55.9M	$40.6M	$612.7M	$246.0M
FY2023 (FY)	2023-12-31	$514.9M	-$52.9M	-$78.0M	-$78.0M	—	—

3. GRPN Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is GRPN stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

As of 2026-11-01, Groupon Inc. (NASDAQ: GRPN) is rated D+ (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 53/100 at a spot price of $16.26 (-0.97% 1D, market cap $661.2M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 15/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 8/20, Executive Insider Alignment 8/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 10/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 12/20. Across 132 tracked Communication Services issuers, GRPN ranks #70 in composite RQD confidence.

How does GRPN compare to CRTO and MNTN in the Communication Services sector?

Within the Communication Services sector (Advertising), GRPN carries a Roarable D+ (53/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of 90.8%, and ROIC of 56.5%. By comparison, CRTO (Criteo S.A.) holds a C+ grade (69/100 RQD, P/E 4.9x, ROIC 19.8%, cap $729.6M) and MNTN (MNTN Inc. (Class A)) posts a B grade (75/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC 19.9%, cap $736.1M). Among the 5-stock peer group, CRTO leads on earnings multiple (4.9x) while GRPN leads on capital efficiency (56.5% ROIC).

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for GRPN?

Per GRPN's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001490281), Groupon Inc. generated $498.4M in revenue (+1.2% YoY), -$83.3M in net income, and $49.9M in free cash flow against $670.4M in total assets and $309.2M in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Strong cash generator (91% profit margin)—profits are backed by real money, not accounting tricks.. Primary risk factors monitored: Sensitive to high interest rates and tighter Federal Reserve market liquidity.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

Where is GRPN trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

GRPN last traded at $16.26 (-0.97% on volume of 667,684 shares), positioning the stock -12.82% below its 50-day simple moving average ($18.65) and -7.93% below its 200-day simple moving average ($17.66). Across its 52-week range of $9.17 to $29.90, GRPN sits at the 34.2% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 32.8 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of ±11.0% ($14.47 to $18.05).