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BlueLinx Holdings Inc. (BXC) vs EVI Industries, Inc. (EVI)

BlueLinx Holdings Inc. and EVI Industries, Inc. are both Industrial Distribution companies. BlueLinx Holdings Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $522.5M against $274.3M — 1.9× the size. BlueLinx Holdings Inc. has negative trailing earnings, so its P/E is not meaningful; EVI Industries, Inc. trades at 41.5×. EVI Industries, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 14.6% against 4.23%. EVI Industries, Inc. has the higher net margin (1.47% vs −0.14%) and the higher return on invested capital (5.05% vs 2.65%). Across the 21 metrics below, EVI Industries, Inc. leads on 14 and BlueLinx Holdings Inc. on 7.

Valuation

Metric BXC EVI Industrial Distribution median
P/E n/m 41.55 25.87
P/S 0.17 0.61 1.08
P/B 0.84 1.81 3.44
Price to free cash flow 11.59 20.22 18.74
EV/EBITDA 9.07 13.39 13.98
EV/Sales 0.25 0.71 1.26
Earnings yield (0.78%) 2.41% 3.49%
Free cash flow yield 8.63% 4.95% 4.52%

Profitability

Metric BXC EVI Industrial Distribution median
Gross margin 16.26% 31.51% 29.98%
Operating margin 1.19% 3.52% 7.44%
Net margin (0.14%) 1.47% 4.55%
Free cash flow margin 1.47% 3.01% 4.24%
Return on equity (0.68%) 4.48% 13.19%
Return on assets (0.26%) 2.15% 5.00%
Return on invested capital 2.65% 5.05% 7.52%

Growth

Metric BXC EVI Industrial Distribution median
Revenue growth (TTM) 4.23% 14.56% 7.51%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (99.56%) (2.04%) (3.98%)
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR (0.94%) 13.04% 9.06%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR (69.34%) (3.00%) 0.52%

Health

Metric BXC EVI Industrial Distribution median
Debt to equity 0.94 0.34 0.40
Current ratio 3.84 1.64 2.41
Net debt to EBITDA 2.84 1.86 1.17

Dividend

Metric BXC EVI Industrial Distribution median
Dividend yield — 0.00% 1.11%
Payout ratio — 0.00 0.38

Size

Metric BXC EVI Industrial Distribution median
Market cap 522.52m 274.34m 5.10b

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