CitroTech Inc. (CITR) vs 5E Advanced Materials, Inc. (FEAM)

CitroTech Inc. and 5E Advanced Materials, Inc. are both Specialty Chemicals companies. 5E Advanced Materials, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $115.4M against $96.3M — 1.2× the size. CitroTech Inc. has negative trailing earnings, so its P/E is not meaningful; 5E Advanced Materials, Inc. trades at 0.9×. 5E Advanced Materials, Inc. has the higher net margin (0.00% vs −1,788.4%) and the higher return on invested capital (−60.7% vs −170.7%). Across the 14 metrics below, 5E Advanced Materials, Inc. leads on 11 and CitroTech Inc. on 3.

Valuation

Metric CITR FEAM Specialty Chemicals median
P/E n/m 0.86 24.83
P/S 69.94 n/m 1.46
P/B 10.48 1.31 1.76
Price to free cash flow n/m n/m 19.84
EV/EBITDA n/m n/m 13.18
EV/Sales 68.13 n/m 1.84
Earnings yield (22.34%) 116.47% 2.11%
Free cash flow yield (8.27%) (31.67%) 2.29%

Profitability

Metric CITR FEAM Specialty Chemicals median
Gross margin (0.70%) 0.00% 29.23%
Operating margin (1,330.45%) 0.00% 3.63%
Net margin (1,788.40%) 0.00% 2.89%
Free cash flow margin (578.56%) 0.00% 3.78%
Return on equity (431.05%) (67.42%) 3.62%
Return on assets (257.87%) (61.87%) 0.35%
Return on invested capital (170.74%) (60.65%) 2.75%

Growth

Metric CITR FEAM Specialty Chemicals median
Revenue growth (TTM) (26.37%) — 4.51%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (252.46%) 85.47% —
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR — — 6.30%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric CITR FEAM Specialty Chemicals median
Debt to equity 0.01 0.00 0.54
Current ratio 8.77 7.12 1.94
Net debt to EBITDA 0.44 0.89 2.03

Dividend

Metric CITR FEAM Specialty Chemicals median
Dividend yield — — 1.69%
Payout ratio — 0.00 0.25

Size

Metric CITR FEAM Specialty Chemicals median
Market cap 96.30m 115.39m 2.43b

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