American Outdoor Brands, Inc. (AOUT) vs FST Corp. (KBSX)

American Outdoor Brands, Inc. and FST Corp. are both Leisure companies. American Outdoor Brands, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $224.2M against $59.7M — 3.8× the size. American Outdoor Brands, Inc. has negative trailing earnings, so its P/E is not meaningful; FST Corp. trades at 11.4×. FST Corp. has the higher net margin (9.63% vs −1.97%) and the higher return on invested capital (2.71% vs −2.05%). Across the 17 metrics below, American Outdoor Brands, Inc. leads on 9 and FST Corp. on 8.

Valuation

Metric AOUT KBSX Leisure median
P/E n/m 11.39 18.46
P/S 1.14 1.12 1.01
P/B 1.37 3.73 2.15
Price to free cash flow 12.25 n/m 12.25
EV/EBITDA 26.38 49.77 11.28
EV/Sales 1.00 1.53 1.97
Earnings yield (1.72%) 8.78% 2.68%
Free cash flow yield 8.16% (0.15%) 3.47%

Profitability

Metric AOUT KBSX Leisure median
Gross margin 45.98% 45.28% 48.02%
Operating margin (2.17%) 3.08% 3.08%
Net margin (1.97%) 9.63% 2.58%
Free cash flow margin 9.32% (0.17%) 2.13%
Return on equity (2.35%) 35.29% 0.00%
Return on assets (1.66%) 8.10% 0.05%
Return on invested capital (2.05%) 2.71% 3.95%

Growth

Metric AOUT KBSX Leisure median
Revenue growth (TTM) (5.84%) — 3.28%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (12,066.67%) 60.56% (0.49%)
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR (7.19%) — 4.22%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% — 0.00%

Health

Metric AOUT KBSX Leisure median
Debt to equity 0.00 1.91 0.02
Current ratio 4.93 0.94 1.76
Net debt to EBITDA (6.23) 10.17 1.53

Dividend

Metric AOUT KBSX Leisure median
Dividend yield — — 2.02%
Payout ratio — — 0.27

Size

Metric AOUT KBSX Leisure median
Market cap 224.16m 59.73m 357.58m

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