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Badger Meter, Inc. (BMI) vs Vishay Precision Group, Inc. (VPG)

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 $3.8B against $913.4M — 4.1× the size. Badger Meter, Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 30.2× against 239×. 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.

Valuation

Metric BMI VPG Scientific & Technical Instruments median
P/E 30.18 238.77 35.93
P/S 4.27 2.90 4.46
P/B 5.51 2.87 3.00
Price to free cash flow 25.02 255.05 24.96
EV/EBITDA 18.31 33.57 19.60
EV/Sales 4.16 2.82 4.98
Earnings yield 3.31% 0.42% 0.53%
Free cash flow yield 4.00% 0.39% 1.12%

Profitability

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%

Growth

Metric BMI VPG Scientific & Technical Instruments median
Revenue growth (TTM) 0.80% 11.28% 11.28%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 13.24% (45.95%) —
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 16.59% 2.63% 7.89%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 23.48% (13.27%) 0.00%

Health

Metric BMI VPG Scientific & Technical Instruments median
Debt to equity 0.00 0.05 0.00
Current ratio 2.42 4.15 2.24
Net debt to EBITDA (1.04) (2.24) 0.44

Dividend

Metric BMI VPG Scientific & Technical Instruments median
Dividend yield 0.72% — 0.72%
Payout ratio 0.34 0.00 0.00

Size

Metric BMI VPG Scientific & Technical Instruments median
Market cap 3.79b 913.38m 483.67m

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