CitroTech Inc. (CITR) vs Hudson Technologies, Inc. (HDSN)

CitroTech Inc. and Hudson Technologies, Inc. are both Specialty Chemicals companies. Hudson Technologies, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $172.1M against $58.7M — 2.9× the size. Hudson Technologies, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 2.31% against −26.4%. Hudson Technologies, Inc. has the higher net margin (−0.54% vs −1,788.4%) and the higher return on invested capital (0.27% vs −170.7%). Across the 17 metrics below, Hudson Technologies, Inc. leads on 15 and CitroTech Inc. on 2.

Valuation

Metric CITR HDSN Specialty Chemicals median
P/E n/m n/m 24.46
P/S 38.51 0.71 1.64
P/B 5.77 0.70 1.88
Price to free cash flow n/m n/m 19.15
EV/EBITDA n/m 9.19 12.87
EV/Sales 36.71 0.69 1.88
Earnings yield (60.36%) (0.54%) 2.42%
Free cash flow yield (15.02%) (18.36%) 2.25%

Profitability

Metric CITR HDSN Specialty Chemicals median
Gross margin (0.70%) 21.00% 27.84%
Operating margin (1,330.45%) 0.37% 5.64%
Net margin (1,788.40%) (0.54%) 4.19%
Free cash flow margin (578.56%) (13.03%) 3.49%
Return on equity (431.05%) (0.51%) 2.34%
Return on assets (257.87%) (0.40%) 0.45%
Return on invested capital (170.74%) 0.27% 3.21%

Growth

Metric CITR HDSN Specialty Chemicals median
Revenue growth (TTM) (26.37%) 2.31% 6.39%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (252.46%) (28.85%) (9.77%)
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR — 10.81% 6.33%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric CITR HDSN Specialty Chemicals median
Debt to equity 0.01 0.00 0.59
Current ratio 8.77 3.40 2.28
Net debt to EBITDA 0.44 (1.59) 2.03

Dividend

Metric CITR HDSN Specialty Chemicals median
Dividend yield — — 1.80%
Payout ratio — — 0.40

Size

Metric CITR HDSN Specialty Chemicals median
Market cap 58.65m 172.14m 2.08b

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