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| Metric | SFDLSECURITY FEDERAL CORP | FFDFFFD Financial Corp | BLHKBlueharbor Bank | FGBIFirst Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. | Median of the restexcluding SFDL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Company | Company | Company | Company | |
| Price | $46.84▼ 0.01 (0.02%) | $51.41▲ 2.84 (5.85%) | $49.34▼ 0.05 (0.10%) | $8.94▲ 0.50 (5.92%) | |
| Health scoreComposite of profitability, growth, debt and accounting quality. | 8.0/10 | 8.7/10 | 8.7/10 | 2.0/10 | 8.7/10 |
| Market value | $145.9M | $149.3M | $146.0M | $141.2M | |
| Revenue | — | $37.9M | $24.3M | — | |
| Profit | $13.7M | $16.3M | $11.0M | -$56.0M | |
| Revenue growthChange in sales versus the prior year. | — | 19.7% | 24.5% | — | 22.1% |
| Gross marginShare of sales left after the direct cost of producing them. | — | — | — | — | — |
| Operating marginShare of sales left after running the business, before interest and tax. | — | — | — | — | — |
| Profit marginProfit kept from each dollar of sales. | — | 43.1% | 45.1% | — | 44.1% |
| Free cash flow marginCash left after capital spending, as a share of sales. | — | 46.0% | 53.3% | — | 49.7% |
| Return on equityProfit against the owners' stake in the company. | 6.8% | 18.5% | 16.8% | -24.8% | 16.8% |
| 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. | — | — | — | — | — |
| P/E ratioPrice paid per dollar of annual profit. | 10.67x | 9.14x | 13.30x | — | 11.22x |
| 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. | — | — | — | — | — |
| Price to book | 0.73x | 1.69x | 2.24x | 0.62x | 1.69x |
| Debt to equityTotal liabilities compared with owners' stake. | 7.07x | 10.26x | 8.29x | 17.03x | 10.26x |
| Piotroski F-ScoreNine checks of financial strength. Higher is stronger. | 5/5 | 6/6 | 6/6 | 2/6 | 6.0 |
| Bankruptcy riskAltman Z-Score zone. | n/a for banks | not reported | not reported | n/a for banks |
How SFDL compares with the others
- It trades at a P/E in line with the median of the other companies selected (10.7x against 11.2x).
- Its liabilities are lower relative to equity than the median of the other companies selected: 7.1x against 10.3x.
Measured against the other companies entered, from each one's latest annual filing. A difference describes the companies; it does not rank them.