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Belden Inc (BDC) vs Vistance Networks, Inc. (VISN)

Belden Inc and Vistance Networks, Inc. are both Communication Equipment companies. Belden Inc is the larger, with a market value of $4.2B against $1.5B — 2.7× the size. Vistance Networks, Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 0.2× against 17.0×. Vistance Networks, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 9.66% against 9.44%. Vistance Networks, Inc. has the higher net margin (396.4% vs 8.52%) and the lower return on invested capital (1.85% vs 9.40%). Both pay a dividend; Vistance Networks, Inc. yields more (329.3% vs 0.19%). Across the 22 metrics below, Vistance Networks, Inc. leads on 15 and Belden Inc on 7.

Valuation

Metric BDC VISN Communication Equipment median
P/E 17.00 0.20 33.16
P/S 1.44 0.81 2.02
P/B 2.98 0.59 2.02
Price to free cash flow 18.56 17.06 30.03
EV/EBITDA 10.50 38.63 12.47
EV/Sales 1.75 5.45 2.09
Earnings yield 5.88% 492.34% (0.47%)
Free cash flow yield 5.39% 5.86% 1.43%

Profitability

Metric BDC VISN Communication Equipment median
Gross margin 37.64% 52.50% 40.03%
Operating margin 11.90% 3.89% 2.43%
Net margin 8.52% 396.37% (0.64%)
Free cash flow margin 7.41% 4.77% 0.95%
Return on equity 18.64% 22,155.21% (1.27%)
Return on assets 7.01% 128.51% (0.10%)
Return on invested capital 9.40% 1.85% 1.29%

Growth

Metric BDC VISN Communication Equipment median
Revenue growth (TTM) 9.44% 9.66% 9.44%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 23.13% 641.01% 31.29%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 9.16% (25.53%) 4.92%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric BDC VISN Communication Equipment median
Debt to equity 0.89 0.00 0.05
Current ratio 2.14 2.57 2.07
Net debt to EBITDA 2.01 20.04 0.93

Dividend

Metric BDC VISN Communication Equipment median
Dividend yield 0.19% 329.25% 1.01%
Payout ratio 0.03 0.70 0.34

Size

Metric BDC VISN Communication Equipment median
Market cap 4.20b 1.54b 592.79m

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