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MetricSYMSymbotic Inc.ITWILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INCOTISOtis Worldwide CorpIRIngersoll Rand Inc.Median of the restexcluding SYM
TypeCompanyCompanyCompanyCompany
Price
$40.36▼ 1.37 (3.28%)
$279.24▲ 2.44 (0.88%)
$72.35▲ 0.28 (0.39%)
$79.06▲ 0.47 (0.60%)
Health scoreComposite of profitability, growth, debt and accounting quality.6.0/108.7/106.0/108.0/108.0/10
Market value$23.85B$80.59B$28.69B$30.92B
Revenue$2.25B$16.04B$14.43B$7.65B
Profit-$16.9M$3.07B$1.38B$581.4M
Revenue growthChange in sales versus the prior year.25.7%0.9%1.2%5.7%1.2%
Gross marginShare of sales left after the direct cost of producing them.18.8%44.1%—43.6%43.9%
Operating marginShare of sales left after running the business, before interest and tax.-5.1%26.3%14.8%15.0%15.0%
Profit marginProfit kept from each dollar of sales.-0.8%19.1%9.6%7.6%9.6%
Free cash flow marginCash left after capital spending, as a share of sales.—16.9%10.0%15.9%15.9%
Return on equityProfit against the owners' stake in the company.-7.7%95.0%-25.7%5.8%5.8%
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.—33.1%121.8%5.2%33.1%
P/E ratioPrice paid per dollar of annual profit.—26.28x20.73x53.19x26.28x
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.—19.29x15.31x20.88x19.29x
Price to book107.76x24.98x-5.32x3.06x3.06x
Debt to equityTotal liabilities compared with owners' stake.8.67x4.01x-2.95x0.81x0.81x
Piotroski F-ScoreNine checks of financial strength. Higher is stronger.4/85/95/86/95.0
Bankruptcy riskAltman Z-Score zone.safesafegreysafe

How SYM compares with the others

  • SYM's operating margin of -5.1% is lower than the median of the other companies selected (15.0%).
  • Its revenue grew faster than the median of the other companies selected: 25.7% against 1.2%.
  • It has no P/E to set against theirs, because it did not make a profit.
  • Its liabilities are higher relative to equity than the median of the other companies selected: 8.7x 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.