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China BAK Battery, Inc. (CBAT) vs Tecogen Inc. (TGEN)

China BAK Battery, Inc. and Tecogen Inc. are both Electrical Equipment & Parts companies. China BAK Battery, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $90.4M against $46.2M — 2.0× the size. China BAK Battery, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 50.5% against −6.45%. China BAK Battery, Inc. has the higher net margin (−7.43% vs −42.3%) and the lower return on invested capital (−139.1% vs −55.9%). Across the 18 metrics below, China BAK Battery, Inc. leads on 12 and Tecogen Inc. on 6.

Valuation

Metric CBAT TGEN Electrical Equipment & Parts median
P/E n/m n/m 25.00
P/S 0.40 2.07 2.12
P/B 0.90 2.91 2.72
Price to free cash flow 2.57 n/m 22.41
EV/EBITDA n/m n/m 12.34
EV/Sales 0.06 1.90 1.87
Earnings yield (17.48%) (20.00%) (6.09%)
Free cash flow yield 38.86% (23.26%) (4.62%)

Profitability

Metric CBAT TGEN Electrical Equipment & Parts median
Gross margin 6.38% 36.22% 30.08%
Operating margin (11.00%) (42.79%) 0.00%
Net margin (7.43%) (42.28%) 0.00%
Free cash flow margin 16.04% (48.13%) 0.00%
Return on equity (15.47%) (78.46%) 0.00%
Return on assets (4.26%) (34.67%) 0.00%
Return on invested capital (139.05%) (55.91%) 0.00%

Growth

Metric CBAT TGEN Electrical Equipment & Parts median
Revenue growth (TTM) 50.51% (6.45%) 10.59%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (176.92%) (57.89%) 24.08%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 39.04% (0.85%) 9.92%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric CBAT TGEN Electrical Equipment & Parts median
Debt to equity 0.08 0.06 0.15
Current ratio 0.65 2.93 2.34
Net debt to EBITDA 9.10 1.83 0.26

Dividend

Metric CBAT TGEN Electrical Equipment & Parts median
Dividend yield — — 0.32%
Payout ratio — — 0.09

Size

Metric CBAT TGEN Electrical Equipment & Parts median
Market cap 90.42m 46.19m 147.09m

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