Well, a growing company has sales that move north sequentially, quarter over quarter or at least year over year. Without additional commentary on why the lower top line, a large decrease in year over year sales is certainly a big red flag.
Listen here LOL been in retail all my life as an owner of a large chain of stores and their margin is typical and let me tell you a fact... their sales are a friggen joke it's embarrassing. And that my friend is a fact.