stockrowCECO Environmental Corp. (CECO) vs Energy Recovery, Inc. (ERII)
- CECO Environmental Corp. CECO 42.39 +12.56%
- Energy Recovery, Inc. ERII 6.97 +3.87%
CECO Environmental Corp. and Energy Recovery, Inc. are both Pollution & Treatment Controls companies. CECO Environmental Corp. is the larger, with a market value of $2.2B against $342.5M — 6.5× the size. CECO Environmental Corp. has negative trailing earnings, so its P/E is not meaningful; Energy Recovery, Inc. trades at 66.7×. CECO Environmental Corp. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 37.6% against −26.2%. Energy Recovery, Inc. has the higher net margin (5.15% vs −3.39%) and the higher return on invested capital (0.59% vs −0.12%). Across the 20 metrics below, Energy Recovery, Inc. leads on 13 and CECO Environmental Corp. on 7.
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| Metric | CECO | ERII | Pollution & Treatment Controls median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 32.15% | 60.96% | 32.15% |
| Operating margin | (0.60%) | 0.78% | (17.50%) |
| Net margin | (3.39%) | 5.15% | (17.98%) |
| Free cash flow margin | (1.13%) | 35.25% | (10.60%) |
| Return on equity | (2.57%) | 2.97% | (36.99%) |
| Return on assets | (1.33%) | 2.56% | (24.89%) |
| Return on invested capital | (0.12%) | 0.59% | (0.06%) |
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