Art's-Way Manufacturing Co., Inc. (ARTW) vs Gencor Industries Inc. (GENC)

Art's-Way Manufacturing Co., Inc. and Gencor Industries Inc. are both Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery companies. Gencor Industries Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $245.1M against $14.3M — 17.2× the size. Art's-Way Manufacturing Co., Inc. has negative trailing earnings, so its P/E is not meaningful; Gencor Industries Inc. trades at 16.4×. Art's-Way Manufacturing Co., Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 4.55% against −6.39%. Gencor Industries Inc. has the higher net margin (13.5% vs −1.65%) and the higher return on invested capital (13.3% vs −0.07%). Across the 20 metrics below, Gencor Industries Inc. leads on 16 and Art's-Way Manufacturing Co., Inc. on 4.

Valuation

Metric ARTW GENC Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery median
P/E n/m 16.42 21.67
P/S 0.57 2.21 0.77
P/B 1.05 1.08 1.31
Price to free cash flow n/m n/m 20.59
EV/EBITDA 25.66 5.28 11.30
EV/Sales 0.82 0.72 1.11
Earnings yield (3.25%) 6.09% 3.08%
Free cash flow yield (6.33%) (0.66%) 3.12%

Profitability

Metric ARTW GENC Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery median
Gross margin 26.01% 28.58% 22.91%
Operating margin (0.09%) 11.74% 4.47%
Net margin (1.65%) 13.53% 1.41%
Free cash flow margin (3.62%) (1.47%) 2.26%
Return on equity (3.01%) 6.85% 3.99%
Return on assets (1.73%) 6.49% 1.31%
Return on invested capital (0.07%) 13.32% 4.09%

Growth

Metric ARTW GENC Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery median
Revenue growth (TTM) 4.55% (6.39%) 1.81%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 233.33% 8.08% (27.79%)
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 0.50% 8.32% 6.63%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 23.14% 0.00%

Health

Metric ARTW GENC Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery median
Debt to equity 0.45 0.00 0.66
Current ratio 1.71 19.16 1.98
Net debt to EBITDA 5.38 (8.32) 1.12

Dividend

Metric ARTW GENC Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery median
Dividend yield — — 1.24%
Payout ratio — — 0.31

Size

Metric ARTW GENC Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery median
Market cap 14.26m 245.07m 836.63m

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