Crown Crafts, Inc. (CRWS) vs Kewaunee Scientific Corporation (KEQU)

Crown Crafts, Inc. and Kewaunee Scientific Corporation are both Furnishings Fixtures & Appliances companies. Kewaunee Scientific Corporation is the larger, with a market value of $93.2M against $26.2M — 3.6× the size. Crown Crafts, Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 5.1× against 11.5×. Kewaunee Scientific Corporation grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 5.33% against −3.42%. Crown Crafts, Inc. has the higher net margin (5.99% vs 2.97%) and the lower return on invested capital (6.42% vs 8.40%). Across the 22 metrics below, Crown Crafts, Inc. leads on 17 and Kewaunee Scientific Corporation on 5.

Valuation

Metric CRWS KEQU Furnishings Fixtures & Appliances median
P/E 5.15 11.51 14.67
P/S 0.31 0.34 0.53
P/B 0.65 1.23 1.09
Price to free cash flow 3.49 8.72 9.09
EV/EBITDA 5.38 5.92 7.12
EV/Sales 0.42 0.47 0.68
Earnings yield 19.42% 8.69% 3.67%
Free cash flow yield 28.65% 11.47% 7.21%

Profitability

Metric CRWS KEQU Furnishings Fixtures & Appliances median
Gross margin 29.43% 28.55% 37.53%
Operating margin 6.10% 5.43% 2.52%
Net margin 5.99% 2.97% 2.02%
Free cash flow margin 9.10% 3.92% 3.16%
Return on equity 12.82% 11.27% 7.37%
Return on assets 6.93% 4.46% 2.13%
Return on invested capital 6.42% 8.40% 3.71%

Growth

Metric CRWS KEQU Furnishings Fixtures & Appliances median
Revenue growth (TTM) (3.42%) 5.33% 1.14%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 118.89% (15.93%) (0.71%)
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 0.77% 13.84% 0.64%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR (21.24%) 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric CRWS KEQU Furnishings Fixtures & Appliances median
Debt to equity 0.24 0.58 0.17
Current ratio 3.20 2.20 1.95
Net debt to EBITDA 5.28 1.49 0.06

Dividend

Metric CRWS KEQU Furnishings Fixtures & Appliances median
Dividend yield 11.16% — 2.94%
Payout ratio 0.57 — 0.51

Size

Metric CRWS KEQU Furnishings Fixtures & Appliances median
Market cap 26.15m 93.20m 202.07m

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