Vonage Holdings (VG)

Add a New Bears Reason Company: Vonage Holdings (VG) Current price: Headline: (100 character max) Analysis: Cancel 33% agree 3 votes   Salary costs are increasing again. Created when NYSE:VG was $1.80 | Edit | History A year after their highly non-publicized down-sizing, they are beginning to create a whole new set of executive and upper management positions to replace those they eliminated in April-May 2007 timeframe. (100 character max) Cancel 0% agree 1 votes   High Churn and high acquisition costs Top Contributor: Dave Cleveland | Created when NYSE:VG was $2.04 | Edit | History Vonage has seen increasing churn rates and subscription acquisition costs in recent years, making profitability nearly impossible. (100 character max) Cancel 0% agree 1 votes   Average revenues per gross line addition (customer) is falling Top Contributor: Dave Cleveland | Created when NYSE:VG was $2.04 | Edit | History Average revenues per gross line addition have been falling in recent years meaning each additional customer is helping Vonage less than the previous one. (100 character max) Cancel 33% agree 3 votes   Vonage faces multiple lawsuits Top Contributor: AlexKagin | Created when NYSE:VG was $1.54 | Edit | History Numerous outstanding lawsuits against Vonage could be very detrimental to the company's health. Looking into news about the new lawsuit by AT&T patent rights, they looks like another big problem for Vonage. While Vonage has been able to survive two large lawsuits in the past, this one may be a more significant problem. The patent in question is related to how calls are routed over data networks. Could this be an end to Vonage? (100 character max) Cancel

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