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MetricARTWARTS WAY MANUFACTURING CO INCALGALAMO GROUP INCLNNLINDSAY CORPTWITITAN INTERNATIONAL INCMedian of the restexcluding ARTW
TypeCompanyCompanyCompanyCompany
Price
$3.10▲ 0.02 (0.65%)
$147.23▼ 1.27 (0.86%)
$111.99▲ 5.40 (5.07%)
$6.86▲ 0.02 (0.29%)
Health scoreComposite of profitability, growth, debt and accounting quality.4.0/107.0/107.0/104.0/107.0/10
Market value$15.8M$1.78B$1.14B$438.7M
Revenue$23.0M$1.60B$619.8M$1.83B
Profit$1.0M$103.8M$55.7M-$63.5M
Revenue growthChange in sales versus the prior year.-6.2%-1.5%-6.0%-0.9%-1.5%
Gross marginShare of sales left after the direct cost of producing them.27.3%24.8%29.7%13.9%24.8%
Operating marginShare of sales left after running the business, before interest and tax.1.3%9.5%10.8%1.1%9.5%
Profit marginProfit kept from each dollar of sales.4.5%6.5%9.0%-3.5%6.5%
Free cash flow marginCash left after capital spending, as a share of sales.-6.7%9.2%5.6%-1.3%5.6%
Return on equityProfit against the owners' stake in the company.7.8%9.0%11.0%-12.3%9.0%
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.1.3%10.8%11.5%1.8%10.8%
P/E ratioPrice paid per dollar of annual profit.15.22x17.13x20.46x—18.80x
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.16.87x9.37x12.72x9.61x9.61x
Price to book1.18x1.55x2.25x0.85x1.55x
Debt to equityTotal liabilities compared with owners' stake.0.69x0.40x0.61x2.24x0.61x
Piotroski F-ScoreNine checks of financial strength. Higher is stronger.4/96/94/94/94.0
Bankruptcy riskAltman Z-Score zone.safesafesafegrey

How ARTW compares with the others

  • ARTW's operating margin of 1.3% is lower than the median of the other companies selected (9.5%).
  • Its revenue grew more slowly than the median of the other companies selected: -6.2% against -1.5%.
  • It trades at a lower P/E than the median of the other companies selected: 15.2x against 18.8x.
  • Its liabilities are higher relative to equity than the median of the other companies selected: 0.7x against 0.6x.

Measured against the other companies entered, from each one's latest annual filing. A difference describes the companies; it does not rank them.