Advantage Solutions Inc. (ADV) vs Perion Network Ltd (PERI)

Advantage Solutions Inc. and Perion Network Ltd are both Advertising Agencies companies. Advantage Solutions Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $412.4M against $370.4M — 1.1× the size. Perion Network Ltd grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 2.86% against 2.24%. Perion Network Ltd has the higher net margin (−2.95% vs −7.65%) and the higher return on invested capital (−3.19% vs −3.96%). Across the 19 metrics below, Perion Network Ltd leads on 15 and Advantage Solutions Inc. on 4.

Valuation

Metric ADV PERI Advertising Agencies median
P/E n/m n/m 21.69
P/S 0.11 0.97 0.73
P/B 1.02 0.68 1.02
Price to free cash flow n/m 11.91 8.36
EV/EBITDA 6.13 144.40 11.66
EV/Sales 0.51 0.40 0.96
Earnings yield (67.15%) (2.98%) (2.98%)
Free cash flow yield (4.65%) 8.39% 0.00%

Profitability

Metric ADV PERI Advertising Agencies median
Gross margin 13.37% 88.57% 44.67%
Operating margin (3.22%) (4.14%) 0.00%
Net margin (7.65%) (2.95%) (2.95%)
Free cash flow margin 3.23% 8.13% 0.00%
Return on equity (50.80%) (1.96%) 0.00%
Return on assets (9.90%) (1.46%) 0.00%
Return on invested capital (3.96%) (3.19%) 0.00%

Growth

Metric ADV PERI Advertising Agencies median
Revenue growth (TTM) 2.24% 2.86% 2.99%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 31.37% (176.00%) 44.63%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 2.34% 6.04% 5.40%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric ADV PERI Advertising Agencies median
Debt to equity 3.84 0.00 0.04
Current ratio 1.79 2.53 1.72
Net debt to EBITDA 4.96 (137.89) 0.02

Dividend

Metric ADV PERI Advertising Agencies median
Dividend yield — — 3.66%
Payout ratio — — —

Size

Metric ADV PERI Advertising Agencies median
Market cap 412.36m 370.39m 60.75m

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