Art's-Way Manufacturing Co., Inc. (ARTW) vs Hydrofarm Holdings Group, Inc. (HYFM)

Art's-Way Manufacturing Co., Inc. and Hydrofarm Holdings Group, Inc. are both Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery companies. Art's-Way Manufacturing Co., Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $17.1M against $4.6M — 3.7× the size. Art's-Way Manufacturing Co., Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 10.5% against −34.1%. Art's-Way Manufacturing Co., Inc. has the higher net margin (−0.08% vs −267.2%) and the higher return on invested capital (1.23% vs −646.8%). Across the 17 metrics below, Art's-Way Manufacturing Co., Inc. leads on 13 and Hydrofarm Holdings Group, Inc. on 4.

Valuation

Metric ARTW HYFM Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery median
P/E n/m n/m 23.38
P/S 0.65 0.04 0.81
P/B 1.23 n/m 1.43
Price to free cash flow n/m n/m 25.31
EV/EBITDA 19.33 n/m 12.13
EV/Sales 0.89 1.13 1.20
Earnings yield (0.31%) (6,257.73%) 2.73%
Free cash flow yield (14.41%) (78.40%) 3.02%

Profitability

Metric ARTW HYFM Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery median
Gross margin 25.60% 9.42% 24.21%
Operating margin 1.51% (253.04%) 4.47%
Net margin (0.08%) (267.20%) 1.49%
Free cash flow margin (9.40%) (3.42%) 2.15%
Return on equity (0.16%) (535.51%) 4.16%
Return on assets (0.10%) (115.49%) 1.45%
Return on invested capital 1.23% (646.82%) 3.36%

Growth

Metric ARTW HYFM Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery median
Revenue growth (TTM) 10.50% (34.07%) 2.18%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 233.33% (329.70%) —
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 0.50% (17.07%) 7.34%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric ARTW HYFM Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery median
Debt to equity 0.45 (1.37) 0.67
Current ratio 2.17 0.27 1.98
Net debt to EBITDA 5.38 (0.45) 1.12

Dividend

Metric ARTW HYFM Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery median
Dividend yield — — 1.45%
Payout ratio 0.00 0.00 0.08

Size

Metric ARTW HYFM Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery median
Market cap 17.06m 4.63m 772.81m

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