Commercial Metals Company (CMC) vs Worthington Enterprises, Inc. (WOR)

Commercial Metals Company and Worthington Enterprises, Inc. are both Metal Fabrication companies. Commercial Metals Company is the larger, with a market value of $7.1B against $3.0B — 2.4× the size. Commercial Metals Company trades at the lower P/E: 12.3× against 18.5×. Worthington Enterprises, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 18.4% against 15.2%. Worthington Enterprises, Inc. has the higher net margin (11.5% vs 6.72%) and the lower return on invested capital (3.85% vs 6.89%). Both pay a dividend; Commercial Metals Company yields more (1.20% vs 0.69%). Across the 23 metrics below, Commercial Metals Company leads on 13 and Worthington Enterprises, Inc. on 10.

Valuation

Metric CMC WOR Metal Fabrication median
P/E 12.26 18.54 17.15
P/S 0.82 2.13 1.14
P/B 1.61 2.94 1.71
Price to free cash flow 17.75 15.30 22.10
EV/EBITDA 8.65 24.56 17.60
EV/Sales 1.14 2.31 1.96
Earnings yield 8.15% 5.39% 2.28%
Free cash flow yield 5.63% 6.54% 0.92%

Profitability

Metric CMC WOR Metal Fabrication median
Gross margin 18.56% 27.22% 21.08%
Operating margin 9.18% 5.63% 5.14%
Net margin 6.72% 11.50% 4.70%
Free cash flow margin 4.64% 13.90% 1.45%
Return on equity 13.79% 0.00% 0.00%
Return on assets 7.09% 9.14% 1.56%
Return on invested capital 6.89% 3.85% 2.19%

Growth

Metric CMC WOR Metal Fabrication median
Revenue growth (TTM) 15.23% 18.44% 9.93%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (82.13%) 63.54% —
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 7.33% (15.32%) 6.12%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR (21.25%) (26.42%) 0.00%

Health

Metric CMC WOR Metal Fabrication median
Debt to equity 0.75 0.29 0.30
Current ratio 2.33 2.67 2.08
Net debt to EBITDA 0.39 2.08 1.02

Dividend

Metric CMC WOR Metal Fabrication median
Dividend yield 1.20% 0.69% 1.69%
Payout ratio 0.08 0.21 0.06

Size

Metric CMC WOR Metal Fabrication median
Market cap 7.10b 2.95b 896.96m

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