Braze, Inc. (BRZE) vs Via Transportation Inc. (VIA)

Braze, Inc. and Via Transportation Inc. are both Software Application companies. Braze, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $2.8B against $2.5B — 1.1× the size. Braze, Inc. has the higher net margin (−13.6% vs −20.0%) and the lower return on invested capital (−34.7% vs −19.6%). Across the 16 metrics below, Braze, Inc. leads on 9 and Via Transportation Inc. on 7.

Valuation

Metric BRZE VIA Software Application median
P/E n/m n/m 24.79
P/S 3.25 4.87 2.67
P/B 4.52 3.87 3.01
Price to free cash flow 33.80 n/m 16.59
EV/EBITDA n/m n/m 14.40
EV/Sales 2.77 4.23 2.62
Earnings yield (4.23%) (1.63%) 0.00%
Free cash flow yield 2.96% (2.02%) 1.91%

Profitability

Metric BRZE VIA Software Application median
Gross margin 66.30% 39.80% 67.03%
Operating margin (13.36%) (18.02%) 0.00%
Net margin (13.55%) (20.04%) 0.00%
Free cash flow margin 9.61% (9.83%) 4.32%
Return on equity (18.86%) 53.32% 0.00%
Return on assets (10.50%) (27.43%) 0.00%
Return on invested capital (34.68%) (19.61%) 0.00%

Growth

Metric BRZE VIA Software Application median
Revenue growth (TTM) 27.44% — 12.40%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (19.61%) 59.61% —
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 37.50% — 13.72%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% — 0.00%

Health

Metric BRZE VIA Software Application median
Debt to equity 0.02 0.00 0.02
Current ratio 1.27 5.05 1.55
Net debt to EBITDA 4.85 5.45 0.06

Dividend

Metric BRZE VIA Software Application median
Dividend yield — — 1.25%
Payout ratio 0.00 — 0.00

Size

Metric BRZE VIA Software Application median
Market cap 2.81b 2.45b 396.11m

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