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| Metric | SPRSSURGE COMPONENTS INC | EACOEACO CORP | CLMBClimb Global Solutions, Inc. | RELLRICHARDSON ELECTRONICS, LTD. | Median of the restexcluding SPRS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Company | Company | Company | Company | |
| Price | $3.21▲ 0.01 (0.32%) | $125.00▲ 0.00 (0.00%) | $31.95▲ 0.62 (1.98%) | $17.50▼ 2.21 (11.21%) | |
| Health scoreComposite of profitability, growth, debt and accounting quality. | 8.7/10 | 8.0/10 | 9.0/10 | 7.3/10 | 8.0/10 |
| Market value | $18.4M | $607.7M | $584.6M | $222.1M | |
| Revenue | $36.3M | $427.9M | $652.5M | $228.6M | |
| Profit | $1.1M | $32.3M | $21.3M | $6.4M | |
| Revenue growthChange in sales versus the prior year. | 16.4% | 20.1% | 40.1% | 9.4% | 20.1% |
| Gross marginShare of sales left after the direct cost of producing them. | 28.8% | 30.1% | 16.1% | 31.2% | 30.1% |
| Operating marginShare of sales left after running the business, before interest and tax. | 3.5% | 9.8% | 4.5% | 2.8% | 4.5% |
| Profit marginProfit kept from each dollar of sales. | 3.1% | 7.5% | 3.3% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| Free cash flow marginCash left after capital spending, as a share of sales. | 2.2% | 3.7% | — | -1.6% | 1.1% |
| Return on equityProfit against the owners' stake in the company. | 5.3% | 20.7% | 18.3% | 3.9% | 18.3% |
| 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. | 5.5% | 19.8% | 27.8% | 4.2% | 19.8% |
| P/E ratioPrice paid per dollar of annual profit. | 16.14x | 18.82x | 27.41x | 34.79x | 27.41x |
| 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. | — | 14.04x | 14.85x | — | 14.45x |
| Price to book | 0.86x | 3.90x | 5.01x | 1.36x | 3.90x |
| Debt to equityTotal liabilities compared with owners' stake. | 0.27x | 0.48x | 2.95x | 0.23x | 0.48x |
| Piotroski F-ScoreNine checks of financial strength. Higher is stronger. | 6/8 | 7/9 | 7/9 | 6/8 | 7.0 |
| Bankruptcy riskAltman Z-Score zone. | safe | safe | grey | safe |
How SPRS compares with the others
- SPRS's operating margin of 3.5% is lower than the median of the other companies selected (4.5%).
- Its revenue grew more slowly than the median of the other companies selected: 16.4% against 20.1%.
- It trades at a lower P/E than the median of the other companies selected: 16.1x against 27.4x.
- Its liabilities are lower relative to equity than the median of the other companies selected: 0.3x against 0.5x.
Measured against the other companies entered, from each one's latest annual filing. A difference describes the companies; it does not rank them.