Apogee Enterprises, Inc. (APOG) vs Gibraltar Industries, Inc. (ROCK)

Apogee Enterprises, Inc. and Gibraltar Industries, Inc. are both Building Products & Equipment companies. Gibraltar Industries, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $1.2B against $862.2M — 1.4× the size. Gibraltar Industries, Inc. has negative trailing earnings, so its P/E is not meaningful; Apogee Enterprises, Inc. trades at 12.9×. Gibraltar Industries, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 42.7% against 3.01%. Apogee Enterprises, Inc. has the higher net margin (4.68% vs −10.4%) and the higher return on invested capital (7.83% vs 3.28%). Across the 20 metrics below, Apogee Enterprises, Inc. leads on 14 and Gibraltar Industries, Inc. on 6.

Valuation

Metric APOG ROCK Building Products & Equipment median
P/E 12.93 n/m 23.15
P/S 0.60 0.78 2.02
P/B 1.64 1.27 2.81
Price to free cash flow n/m 26.43 16.84
EV/EBITDA 7.86 14.62 12.85
EV/Sales 0.81 1.61 2.04
Earnings yield 7.73% (13.33%) 2.76%
Free cash flow yield (10.05%) 3.78% 4.23%

Profitability

Metric APOG ROCK Building Products & Equipment median
Gross margin 23.22% 24.80% 29.19%
Operating margin 7.18% 7.61% 6.99%
Net margin 4.68% (10.43%) 4.05%
Free cash flow margin 6.75% 2.95% 7.60%
Return on equity 13.11% (15.61%) 9.28%
Return on assets 5.59% (7.06%) 2.88%
Return on invested capital 7.83% 3.28% 5.16%

Growth

Metric APOG ROCK Building Products & Equipment median
Revenue growth (TTM) 3.01% 42.68% 3.11%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (35.22%) (133.18%) (34.13%)
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 2.68% 1.92% 5.37%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 28.52% 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric APOG ROCK Building Products & Equipment median
Debt to equity 0.64 1.37 0.43
Current ratio 1.78 1.46 1.82
Net debt to EBITDA 1.43 (0.76) 0.98

Dividend

Metric APOG ROCK Building Products & Equipment median
Dividend yield 3.24% — 1.43%
Payout ratio 0.42 — 0.29

Size

Metric APOG ROCK Building Products & Equipment median
Market cap 862.16m 1.17b 1.17b

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