Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL) vs Interparfums, Inc. (IPAR)

Colgate-Palmolive Company and Interparfums, Inc. are both Household & Personal Products companies. Colgate-Palmolive Company is the larger, with a market value of $78.5B against $4.3B — 18.1× the size. Interparfums, Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 25.5× against 37.8×. Colgate-Palmolive Company grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 5.91% against 2.58%. Interparfums, Inc. has the higher net margin (11.3% vs 9.65%) and the lower return on invested capital (16.6% vs 28.9%). Both pay a dividend; Interparfums, Inc. yields more (2.37% vs 2.14%). Across the 23 metrics below, Interparfums, Inc. leads on 18 and Colgate-Palmolive Company on 5.

Valuation

Metric CL IPAR Household & Personal Products median
P/E 37.83 25.45 25.45
P/S 3.69 2.88 1.17
P/B 122.81 3.93 2.43
Price to free cash flow 20.74 18.07 20.67
EV/EBITDA 17.96 14.64 13.40
EV/Sales 3.98 2.85 1.24
Earnings yield 2.64% 3.93% 1.13%
Free cash flow yield 4.82% 5.54% 3.81%

Profitability

Metric CL IPAR Household & Personal Products median
Gross margin 60.61% 64.84% 46.90%
Operating margin 14.84% 17.88% 1.31%
Net margin 9.65% 11.33% 2.32%
Free cash flow margin 17.80% 15.96% 4.87%
Return on equity 218.74% 15.42% 4.67%
Return on assets 11.99% 10.83% 0.00%
Return on invested capital 28.91% 16.62% 0.57%

Growth

Metric CL IPAR Household & Personal Products median
Revenue growth (TTM) 5.91% 2.58% 2.91%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (25.07%) 2.34% (5.01%)
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 4.35% 22.53% 1.39%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR (4.58%) 34.53% 0.00%

Health

Metric CL IPAR Household & Personal Products median
Debt to equity 12.06 0.13 0.44
Current ratio 0.96 3.33 1.75
Net debt to EBITDA 1.38 (0.37) 1.37

Dividend

Metric CL IPAR Household & Personal Products median
Dividend yield 2.14% 2.37% 2.48%
Payout ratio 0.82 0.60 0.74

Size

Metric CL IPAR Household & Personal Products median
Market cap 78.45b 4.33b 671.37m

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