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| Metric | ALLEAllegion plc | TTTrane Technologies plc | JCIJohnson Controls International plc | KRX.IRKRX.IR | Median of the restexcluding ALLE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Company | Company | Company | Company | |
| Price | $176.52▲ 17.52 (11.02%) | $448.80▼ 22.62 (4.80%) | $143.00▼ 8.02 (5.31%) | €90.70▼ 5.75 (5.96%) | |
| Health scoreComposite of profitability, growth, debt and accounting quality. | 8.7/10 | 8.7/10 | 8.0/10 | 7.3/10 | 8.0/10 |
| Market value | $15.19B | $100.66B | $87.39B | $16.32B | |
| Revenue | $4.07B | $21.32B | $23.60B | $9.20B | |
| Profit | $643.8M | $2.92B | $3.29B | $671.2M | |
| Revenue growthChange in sales versus the prior year. | 7.8% | 7.5% | 2.8% | 6.9% | 6.9% |
| Gross marginShare of sales left after the direct cost of producing them. | 45.2% | — | 36.4% | 29.7% | 33.0% |
| Operating marginShare of sales left after running the business, before interest and tax. | 21.1% | 18.6% | — | 9.8% | 14.2% |
| Profit marginProfit kept from each dollar of sales. | 15.8% | 13.7% | 13.9% | 7.3% | 13.7% |
| Free cash flow marginCash left after capital spending, as a share of sales. | 16.9% | 13.2% | 9.0% | 4.9% | 9.0% |
| Return on equityProfit against the owners' stake in the company. | 31.1% | 34.0% | 25.5% | 15.0% | 25.5% |
| Return on invested capital (approx.)Operating profit after tax against equity plus debt, less cash. Cash here excludes short-term investments, so this runs low for cash-rich companies. | 19.5% | 27.5% | — | 11.2% | 19.4% |
| P/E ratioPrice paid per dollar of annual profit. | 23.60x | 34.49x | 26.55x | 24.31x | 26.55x |
| EV / EBITDA (approx.)Market value plus debt less cash, against operating profit before depreciation. Cash excludes short-term investments, so this runs high for cash-rich companies. | 17.00x | 23.83x | — | 14.94x | 19.38x |
| Price to book | 7.35x | 11.73x | 6.76x | 3.64x | 6.76x |
| Debt to equityTotal liabilities compared with owners' stake. | 1.53x | 1.49x | 1.93x | 1.14x | 1.49x |
| Piotroski F-ScoreNine checks of financial strength. Higher is stronger. | 7/9 | 8/8 | 6/9 | 8/9 | 8.0 |
| Bankruptcy riskAltman Z-Score zone. | safe | safe | not reported | safe |
How ALLE compares with the others
- ALLE's operating margin of 21.1% is higher than the median of the other companies selected (14.2%).
- Its revenue growth of 7.8% is in line with the median of the other companies selected (6.9%).
- It trades at a lower P/E than the median of the other companies selected: 23.6x against 26.6x.
Measured against the other companies entered, from each one's latest annual filing. A difference describes the companies; it does not rank them.