Astrotech Corporation (ASTC) vs Focus Universal, Inc. (FCUV)

Astrotech Corporation and Focus Universal, Inc. are both Scientific & Technical Instruments companies. Astrotech Corporation is the larger, with a market value of $11.0M against $3.4M — 3.2× the size. Focus Universal, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 73.8% against −13.0%. Focus Universal, Inc. has the higher net margin (−727.6% vs −1,580.2%) and the higher return on invested capital (−17.4% vs −182.6%). Across the 18 metrics below, Astrotech Corporation leads on 9 and Focus Universal, Inc. on 9.

Valuation

Metric ASTC FCUV Scientific & Technical Instruments median
P/E n/m n/m 33.25
P/S 9.18 2.62 4.50
P/B 0.52 0.24 2.90
Price to free cash flow n/m n/m 24.81
EV/EBITDA 0.19 n/m 17.92
EV/Sales (2.65) 15.11 4.71
Earnings yield (172.21%) (565.67%) 0.60%
Free cash flow yield (171.01%) (557.99%) 1.27%

Profitability

Metric ASTC FCUV Scientific & Technical Instruments median
Gross margin 23.77% 82.34% 45.75%
Operating margin (1,548.52%) (651.12%) 7.34%
Net margin (1,580.18%) (727.58%) 1.56%
Free cash flow margin (1,569.77%) (1,461.97%) 5.84%
Return on equity (75.39%) (121.07%) 2.87%
Return on assets (60.75%) (50.45%) 0.99%
Return on invested capital (182.64%) (17.40%) 3.88%

Growth

Metric ASTC FCUV Scientific & Technical Instruments median
Revenue growth (TTM) (12.96%) 73.81% 11.15%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (2.04%) (47.29%) 11.47%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 22.28% (31.40%) 7.89%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric ASTC FCUV Scientific & Technical Instruments median
Debt to equity 0.00 1.34 0.00
Current ratio 7.06 2.44 2.24
Net debt to EBITDA 0.87 1.63 0.44

Dividend

Metric ASTC FCUV Scientific & Technical Instruments median
Dividend yield — — 0.58%
Payout ratio — — 0.36

Size

Metric ASTC FCUV Scientific & Technical Instruments median
Market cap 10.96m 3.43m 444.25m

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