CONCRETE PUMPING HOLDINGS, INC. (BBCP) vs Cardinal Infrastructure Group Inc. (CDNL)

CONCRETE PUMPING HOLDINGS, INC. and Cardinal Infrastructure Group Inc. are both Engineering & Construction companies. Cardinal Infrastructure Group Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $1.3B against $483.8M — 2.7× the size. Cardinal Infrastructure Group Inc. has the higher net margin (3.56% vs 2.03%) and the higher return on invested capital (7.02% vs 4.71%). Across the 15 metrics below, Cardinal Infrastructure Group Inc. leads on 11 and CONCRETE PUMPING HOLDINGS, INC. on 4.

Valuation

Metric BBCP CDNL Engineering & Construction median
P/E 57.47 — 28.59
P/S 1.16 0.75 1.15
P/B 1.84 0.74 3.96
Price to free cash flow 22.18 n/m 25.24
EV/EBITDA 8.49 3.36 14.87
EV/Sales 2.05 0.49 1.42
Earnings yield 1.74% — 2.47%
Free cash flow yield 4.51% (5.76%) 1.91%

Profitability

Metric BBCP CDNL Engineering & Construction median
Gross margin 38.25% 18.78% 18.76%
Operating margin 11.47% 8.57% 6.26%
Net margin 2.03% 3.56% 2.23%
Free cash flow margin 5.44% (4.32%) 1.83%
Return on equity 3.25% 6.90% 7.90%
Return on assets 0.96% 4.09% 0.87%
Return on invested capital 4.71% 7.02% 2.52%

Growth

Metric BBCP CDNL Engineering & Construction median
Revenue growth (TTM) 6.91% — 16.67%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (65.38%) — —
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 5.24% — 11.76%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% — 0.00%

Health

Metric BBCP CDNL Engineering & Construction median
Debt to equity 1.56 0.32 0.40
Current ratio 1.71 3.59 1.39
Net debt to EBITDA 3.86 0.29 0.38

Dividend

Metric BBCP CDNL Engineering & Construction median
Dividend yield — — 0.65%
Payout ratio 0.00 — 0.00

Size

Metric BBCP CDNL Engineering & Construction median
Market cap 483.78m 1.31b 1.31b

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