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Forrester is one of the most influential research and advisory firms in the world. We work with business and technology leaders to develop customer-obsessed strategies that drive growth. Forrester’s unique insights are grounded in annual surveys of more than 500,000 consumers and business leaders worldwide, rigorous and objective methodologies, and the shared wisdom of our most innovative clients. Through proprietary research, data, custom consulting, exclusive executive peer groups, and events, the Forrester experience is about a singular and powerful purpose: to challenge the thinking of our clients to help them lead change in their organizations.

Revenue(Q1, 2017)
$77.2 M
Market capitalization(2017-08-17)
$714.8 M
Enterprise Customers(Q1, 2017)
2.4 K
Company Growth (employees)
Type
Public
HQ
Cambridge, US
Founded
1983
Size (employees)
1,378 (est)+3%
Website
forrester.com
Forrester Research was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Cambridge, US

Forrester Research Office Locations

Forrester Research has offices in Cambridge, Dallas, McLean, New York and in 1 other location
Cambridge, US (HQ)
60 Acorn Park Dr
San Francisco, US
1100 150 Spear St
New York, US
160 5th Ave
McLean, US
750 8180 Greensboro Dr
Dallas, US
200 5001 Spring Valley Rd

Forrester Research Data and Metrics

Forrester Research Financial Metrics

Forrester Research's revenue was reported to be $77.2 m in Q1, 2017
USD

Revenue (Q1, 2017)

77.2 m

Net income (Q1, 2017)

3 m

EBIT (Q1, 2017)

3.1 m

Market capitalization (17-Aug-2017)

714.8 m

Cash (31-Mar-2017)

74.2 m
Forrester Research's current market capitalization is $714.8 m.
USDFY, 2013FY, 2014FY, 2015FY, 2016

Revenue

297.7 m312.1 m313.7 m326.1 m

Revenue growth, %

5%1%4%

General and administrative expense

40.6 m

Operating expense total

158.8 m173.8 m294.9 m295.3 m

EBIT

21.8 m18.2 m18.8 m30.8 m

EBIT margin, %

7%6%6%9%

Pre tax profit

20 m18.4 m19.3 m30.7 m

Income tax expense

7 m7.5 m7.3 m13.1 m

Net Income

13 m10.9 m12 m17.7 m
USDQ2, 2014Q3, 2014Q1, 2015Q2, 2015Q3, 2015Q1, 2016Q2, 2016Q3, 2016Q1, 2017

Revenue

82.8 m74.8 m77.4 m87.8 m77.4 m77.2 m

General and administrative expense

9.3 m9.5 m10 m10.3 m10.1 m10.2 m

Operating expense total

9.3 m9.5 m10 m10.3 m10.1 m10.2 m

EBIT

10.1 m5.3 m2.7 m11.5 m7.6 m3.1 m

EBIT margin, %

12%7%4%13%10%4%

Pre tax profit

10 m5.7 m2.4 m11.9 m6.7 m2.9 m

Income tax expense

4.3 m1.3 m1.1 m4.4 m3.6 m(88 k)

Net Income

4.2 m7.3 m(224 k)5.5 m10 m1.3 m8.7 m11.9 m3 m
USDFY, 2013FY, 2014FY, 2015FY, 2016

Cash

74.1 m49.7 m53.3 m77 m

Accounts Receivable

77.5 m67.4 m67.4 m58.8 m

Inventories

20.8 m22.3 m15.7 m14.5 m

Current Assets

266.4 m208 m197.7 m223.4 m

PP&E

39.9 m32.2 m27.6 m23.9 m

Goodwill

80 m76.7 m74.1 m73.2 m

Total Assets

402.2 m332.7 m319 m335.8 m

Accounts Payable

1 m912 k525 k1.8 m

Current Liabilities

187.4 m181.7 m182.5 m177.5 m

Non-Current Liabilities

10.1 m9.4 m9.2 m8.3 m

Total Liabilities

197.5 m191.1 m191.7 m185.7 m

Additional Paid-in Capital

109.7 m124.9 m135 m157.6 m

Retained Earnings

118.4 m117.3 m117.1 m121.8 m

Total Equity

204.7 m141.6 m127.3 m150 m

Financial Leverage

2 x2.3 x2.5 x2.2 x
USDQ2, 2014Q3, 2014Q1, 2015Q2, 2015Q3, 2015Q1, 2016Q2, 2016Q3, 2016Q1, 2017

Cash

52.6 m56.9 m50.2 m50.2 m45.6 m78.7 m68.9 m70.1 m74.2 m

Accounts Receivable

41.2 m39 m50 m42.7 m37.4 m49.4 m42.7 m36 m55 m

Current Assets

208.6 m184.4 m201.5 m186.8 m172 m201.4 m195 m191.5 m216.2 m

PP&E

35.8 m33.9 m30.6 m29.3 m27.8 m26.9 m25.8 m24.8 m23.4 m

Goodwill

79.8 m77.8 m74 m74.5 m74.8 m75 m74.4 m74.6 m73.6 m

Total Assets

338.9 m310.9 m321.1 m307.4 m292.7 m322.9 m316.1 m309.6 m327.8 m

Accounts Payable

966 k1 m857 k698 k595 k1.3 m694 k634 k328 k

Current Liabilities

175.5 m156.9 m178.4 m166.1 m154.4 m183.5 m169.9 m156.5 m186.4 m

Non-Current Liabilities

9.5 m9.3 m9.4 m9.3 m9.3 m9.3 m9.4 m10.3 m8.2 m

Additional Paid-in Capital

115.8 m120.4 m128.5 m129.6 m132.2 m138.2 m141.9 m148.4 m162.2 m

Retained Earnings

116.5 m116.6 m114 m116.7 m118.1 m115.2 m119.5 m119.3 m121.1 m

Total Equity

153.9 m144.6 m133.2 m132 m129 m130.2 m136.7 m142.9 m133.3 m

Financial Leverage

2.2 x2.1 x2.4 x2.3 x2.3 x2.5 x2.3 x2.2 x2.5 x
USDFY, 2013FY, 2014FY, 2015FY, 2016

Net Income

13 m10.9 m12 m17.7 m

Depreciation and Amortization

11.5 m11.5 m891 k831 k

Accounts Receivable

(2.9 m)9.1 m(718 k)8 m

Inventories

607 k620 k1.4 m311 k

Accounts Payable

222 k(82 k)(357 k)1.3 m

Cash From Operating Activities

30.7 m28.8 m32.5 m41.9 m

Purchases of PP&E

(3.1 m)(1.5 m)(3.9 m)(4.1 m)

Cash From Investing Activities

57.6 m24.8 m2.8 m(17.9 m)

Cash From Financing Activities

(113.4 m)(75.9 m)(29.7 m)2.5 m

Income Taxes Paid

9.4 m14.2 m6.4 m8.5 m
USDQ2, 2014Q3, 2014Q1, 2015Q2, 2015Q3, 2015Q1, 2016Q2, 2016Q3, 2016Q1, 2017

Net Income

4.2 m7.3 m(224 k)5.5 m10 m1.3 m8.7 m11.9 m3 m

Depreciation and Amortization

6.1 m8.8 m2.3 m4.6 m224 k2.2 m4.5 m208 k1.9 m

Accounts Receivable

36.2 m37.9 m16.8 m24.4 m29.5 m18.1 m24.4 m31.1 m3.8 m

Accounts Payable

(75 k)18 k(13 k)(195 k)(284 k)763 k189 k133 k(1.5 m)

Cash From Operating Activities

35.3 m27.9 m16.3 m24.8 m28.2 m21.5 m30.6 m35.9 m19.5 m

Purchases of PP&E

(871 k)(1.1 m)(948 k)(1.7 m)(2.3 m)(1.1 m)(2.3 m)(3.3 m)(1.5 m)

Cash From Investing Activities

(135 k)24.8 m(6.7 m)(7.5 m)(6.2 m)5.3 m(12.2 m)(18.9 m)(659 k)

Cash From Financing Activities

(56.8 m)(68.7 m)(7.4 m)(16 m)(24.9 m)(2 m)(2.2 m)636 k(22.2 m)
USDY, 2017

Revenue/Employee

57.4 k

Financial Leverage

2.5 x

Forrester Research Operating Metrics

Forrester Research's Enterprise Customers was reported to be 2.4 k in Q1, 2017
Q1, 2014Q2, 2014Q3, 2014FY, 2014Q1, 2015Q2, 2015Q3, 2015FY, 2015Q1, 2016Q2, 2016Q3, 2016FY, 2016Q1, 2017Jun, 2017

Enterprise Customers

2.46 k2.44 k2.45 k2.43 k2.46 k2.48 k2.48 k2.47 k2.48 k2.48 k2.48 k2.43 k2.43 k

Events

25415254157314

Countries

606056

Survey Responses

400 k400 k500 k675 k

Brands

950900

Forrester Research Market Value History

Forrester Research Revenue Breakdown

Forrester Research Median Salaries

Source: 22 public H-1B filings from Forrester Research

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A Seemingly Simple Tweak Unlocks Google Home’s Full Potential

Starting today, your Google Home device will be able to identify up to six distinct voices. That's a big deal. The post A Seemingly Simple Tweak Unlocks Google Home’s Full Potential appeared first on WIRED.
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India’s e-commerce battle is not Indian anymore

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April 11, 2017

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