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Latest annual figures from each company's filings

MetricBWABORGWARNER INC1316.HK1316.HKLEALEAR CORPGNTXGENTEX CORPMedian of the restexcluding BWA
TypeCompanyCompanyCompanyCompany
Price
$57.45▼ 1.12 (1.91%)
HK$4.25▼ 0.09 (2.19%)
$118.61▲ 0.72 (0.61%)
$21.26▲ 0.39 (1.87%)
Health scoreComposite of profitability, growth, debt and accounting quality.8.0/108.0/107.0/108.7/108.0/10
Market value$11.90B$10.67B$6.36B$4.58B
Revenue$14.32B$35.94B$23.26B$2.53B
Profit$277.0M$799.7M$436.8M$384.8M
Revenue growthChange in sales versus the prior year.1.6%7.2%-0.2%9.6%7.2%
Gross marginShare of sales left after the direct cost of producing them.18.7%11.4%6.5%34.2%11.4%
Operating marginShare of sales left after running the business, before interest and tax.3.7%3.4%3.3%18.7%3.4%
Profit marginProfit kept from each dollar of sales.1.9%2.2%1.9%15.2%2.2%
Free cash flow marginCash left after capital spending, as a share of sales.8.2%3.1%2.3%18.1%3.1%
Return on equityProfit against the owners' stake in the company.5.1%4.8%8.7%15.5%8.7%
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.4.0%5.7%8.1%16.9%8.1%
P/E ratioPrice paid per dollar of annual profit.42.94x13.34x14.56x11.90x13.34x
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.10.74x2.07x5.84x7.68x5.84x
Price to book2.19x0.64x1.26x1.84x1.26x
Debt to equityTotal liabilities compared with owners' stake.1.50x0.76x1.95x0.18x0.76x
Piotroski F-ScoreNine checks of financial strength. Higher is stronger.6/98/96/96/86.0
Bankruptcy riskAltman Z-Score zone.safesafegreysafe

How BWA compares with the others

  • BWA's operating margin of 3.7% is in line with the median of the other companies selected (3.4%).
  • Its revenue grew more slowly than the median of the other companies selected: 1.6% against 7.2%.
  • It trades at a higher P/E than the median of the other companies selected: 42.9x against 13.3x.
  • Its liabilities are higher relative to equity than the median of the other companies selected: 1.5x against 0.8x.

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