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Arq, Inc. (ARQ) vs Birchtech Corp. (BCHT)

Arq, Inc. and Birchtech Corp. are both Pollution & Treatment Controls companies. Arq, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $104.8M against $27.1M — 3.9× the size. Birchtech Corp. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 11.0% against 7.32%. Birchtech Corp. has the higher net margin (−21.7% vs −38.6%) and the higher return on invested capital (0.00% vs −15.9%). Across the 18 metrics below, Birchtech Corp. leads on 12 and Arq, Inc. on 6.

Valuation

Metric ARQ BCHT Pollution & Treatment Controls median
P/E n/m n/m —
P/S 0.80 1.44 2.50
P/B 0.59 3.39 3.39
Price to free cash flow n/m n/m —
EV/EBITDA 22.94 n/m 18.45
EV/Sales 0.96 0.84 2.74
Earnings yield (49.58%) (14.29%) (14.48%)
Free cash flow yield (4.33%) (13.93%) (11.96%)

Profitability

Metric ARQ BCHT Pollution & Treatment Controls median
Gross margin 32.08% 39.70% 32.15%
Operating margin (38.64%) (17.07%) (17.50%)
Net margin (38.60%) (21.73%) (17.98%)
Free cash flow margin 3.89% (20.06%) (10.60%)
Return on equity (25.12%) (134.41%) (36.99%)
Return on assets (19.11%) (29.78%) (24.89%)
Return on invested capital (15.89%) 0.00% (0.06%)

Growth

Metric ARQ BCHT Pollution & Treatment Controls median
Revenue growth (TTM) 7.32% 11.02% 8.69%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (807.14%) 70.91% 11.29%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 12.30% 16.66% 12.30%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric ARQ BCHT Pollution & Treatment Controls median
Debt to equity 0.16 0.04 0.07
Current ratio 1.20 1.42 1.84
Net debt to EBITDA 5.61 0.79 0.50

Dividend

Metric ARQ BCHT Pollution & Treatment Controls median
Dividend yield — — —
Payout ratio — — —

Size

Metric ARQ BCHT Pollution & Treatment Controls median
Market cap 104.81m 27.10m 62.87m

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