Not sure of the percentages, but I would estimate that well over 50% of R/S's do not work out well.  

Baba I think it is  a much much higher percentage than that. There are a lot of failed companies that have done the R/S then completely changed business direction to the flavour of the day. 

I don't think POET is a failed company. 

That report took the worst possible example and I  believe the writer took big liberties in that statement. It should never have been made and it needs to be addressed pronto.

We think the company may contemplate addressing its profile-raising strategy, such as executing a string of financial maneuvers, including: