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MetricBHEBENCHMARK ELECTRONICS INC
TypeCompany
Price
$66.30▼ 4.95 (6.95%)
Health scoreComposite of profitability, growth, debt and accounting quality.7.0/10
Market value$2.36B
Revenue$2.75B
Profit$24.9M
Revenue growthChange in sales versus the prior year.-0.4%
Gross marginShare of sales left after the direct cost of producing them.9.8%
Operating marginShare of sales left after running the business, before interest and tax.2.8%
Profit marginProfit kept from each dollar of sales.0.9%
Free cash flow marginCash left after capital spending, as a share of sales.3.2%
Return on equityProfit against the owners' stake in the company.2.3%
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.6.1%
P/E ratioPrice paid per dollar of annual profit.95.16x
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.18.25x
Price to book2.15x
Debt to equityTotal liabilities compared with owners' stake.0.88x
Piotroski F-ScoreNine checks of financial strength. Higher is stronger.7/9
Bankruptcy riskAltman Z-Score zone.safe