Core Molding Technologies Inc (CMT) vs 5E Advanced Materials, Inc. (FEAM)

Core Molding Technologies Inc and 5E Advanced Materials, Inc. are both Specialty Chemicals companies. Core Molding Technologies Inc is the larger, with a market value of $204.4M against $115.4M — 1.8× the size. 5E Advanced Materials, Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 0.9× against 27.0×. Core Molding Technologies Inc has the higher net margin (2.89% vs 0.00%) and the higher return on invested capital (3.87% vs −60.7%). Across the 15 metrics below, Core Molding Technologies Inc leads on 10 and 5E Advanced Materials, Inc. on 5.

Valuation

Metric CMT FEAM Specialty Chemicals median
P/E 26.99 0.86 24.83
P/S 0.78 n/m 1.46
P/B 1.24 1.31 1.76
Price to free cash flow n/m n/m 19.84
EV/EBITDA 9.63 n/m 13.18
EV/Sales 0.81 n/m 1.84
Earnings yield 3.71% 116.47% 2.11%
Free cash flow yield (4.17%) (31.67%) 2.29%

Profitability

Metric CMT FEAM Specialty Chemicals median
Gross margin 18.16% 0.00% 29.23%
Operating margin 3.63% 0.00% 3.63%
Net margin 2.89% 0.00% 2.89%
Free cash flow margin (3.26%) 0.00% 3.78%
Return on equity 4.67% (67.42%) 3.62%
Return on assets 3.29% (61.87%) 0.35%
Return on invested capital 3.87% (60.65%) 2.75%

Growth

Metric CMT FEAM Specialty Chemicals median
Revenue growth (TTM) (7.88%) — 4.51%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (14.57%) 85.47% —
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 4.25% — 6.30%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 7.66% 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric CMT FEAM Specialty Chemicals median
Debt to equity 0.00 0.00 0.54
Current ratio 2.00 7.12 1.94
Net debt to EBITDA (0.69) 0.89 2.03

Dividend

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

Size

Metric CMT FEAM Specialty Chemicals median
Market cap 204.41m 115.39m 2.43b

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