stockrowCompX International Inc. (CIX) vs Evolv Technologies Holdings, Inc. (EVLV)
- CompX International Inc. CIX 38.62 +5.46%
- Evolv Technologies Holdings, Inc. EVLV 4.53 0.00%
CompX International Inc. and Evolv Technologies Holdings, Inc. are both Security & Protection Services companies. Evolv Technologies Holdings, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $820.5M against $451.8M — 1.8× the size. Evolv Technologies Holdings, Inc. has negative trailing earnings, so its P/E is not meaningful; CompX International Inc. trades at 19.2×. Evolv Technologies Holdings, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 41.7% against 4.32%. CompX International Inc. has the higher net margin (14.0% vs −3.05%) and the higher return on invested capital (19.7% vs −26.4%). Across the 19 metrics below, CompX International Inc. leads on 15 and Evolv Technologies Holdings, Inc. on 4.
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| Metric | CIX | EVLV | Security & Protection Services median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 32.50% | 49.86% | 38.10% |
| Operating margin | 16.89% | (20.77%) | 9.80% |
| Net margin | 13.95% | (3.05%) | 2.88% |
| Free cash flow margin | 14.26% | (3.23%) | 0.00% |
| Return on equity | 16.30% | (4.94%) | 8.74% |
| Return on assets | 14.38% | (1.79%) | 1.21% |
| Return on invested capital | 19.68% | (26.42%) | 1.98% |
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