Badger Meter, Inc. (BMI) vs Vishay Precision Group, Inc. (VPG)
- Badger Meter, Inc. BMI 127.05 +0.13%
- Vishay Precision Group, Inc. VPG 60.39 −5.73%
Badger Meter, Inc. and Vishay Precision Group, Inc. are both Scientific & Technical Instruments companies. Badger Meter, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $3.7B against $853.3M — 4.3× the size. Badger Meter, Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 29.6× against 201×. Vishay Precision Group, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 11.3% against 0.80%. Badger Meter, Inc. has the higher net margin (14.3% vs 1.20%) and the higher return on invested capital (17.4% vs 2.58%). Across the 22 metrics below, Badger Meter, Inc. leads on 16 and Vishay Precision Group, Inc. on 6.
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| Metric | BMI | VPG | Scientific & Technical Instruments median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 41.31% | 38.68% | 45.75% |
| Operating margin | 18.58% | 3.42% | 7.34% |
| Net margin | 14.27% | 1.20% | 1.56% |
| Free cash flow margin | 17.06% | 1.14% | 5.84% |
| Return on equity | 18.48% | 1.19% | 2.87% |
| Return on assets | 13.00% | 0.86% | 0.99% |
| Return on invested capital | 17.42% | 2.58% | 3.88% |
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