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Carriage Services, Inc. (CSV) vs MEDIFAST INC (MED)

Carriage Services, Inc. and MEDIFAST INC are both Personal Services companies. Carriage Services, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $507.9M against $133.3M — 3.8× the size. MEDIFAST INC has negative trailing earnings, so its P/E is not meaningful; Carriage Services, Inc. trades at 11.2×. Carriage Services, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 2.38% against −34.0%. Carriage Services, Inc. has the higher net margin (10.6% vs −8.08%) and the higher return on invested capital (6.99% vs −45.9%). Both pay a dividend; MEDIFAST INC yields more (9.05% vs 1.91%). Across the 21 metrics below, Carriage Services, Inc. leads on 13 and MEDIFAST INC on 8.

Valuation

Metric CSV MED Personal Services median
P/E 11.25 n/m 15.23
P/S 1.20 0.43 1.12
P/B 1.79 0.69 3.60
Price to free cash flow 13.36 n/m 13.38
EV/EBITDA 8.71 2.75 9.17
EV/Sales 2.49 (0.05) 1.49
Earnings yield 8.89% (19.15%) 4.97%
Free cash flow yield 7.49% (14.25%) 4.32%

Profitability

Metric CSV MED Personal Services median
Gross margin 35.13% 69.24% 30.06%
Operating margin 21.89% (6.15%) 10.27%
Net margin 10.57% (8.08%) 3.09%
Free cash flow margin 8.97% 2.41% 4.96%
Return on equity 17.14% (12.42%) 0.00%
Return on assets 3.34% (9.67%) 0.00%
Return on invested capital 6.99% (45.91%) 5.36%

Growth

Metric CSV MED Personal Services median
Revenue growth (TTM) 2.38% (34.03%) 5.87%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 54.76% (994.74%) —
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 4.85% (16.22%) 4.52%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 25.93% 0.00% 5.79%

Health

Metric CSV MED Personal Services median
Debt to equity 1.93 0.00 1.93
Current ratio 1.46 4.86 0.90
Net debt to EBITDA 4.32 260.55 1.31

Dividend

Metric CSV MED Personal Services median
Dividend yield 1.91% 9.05% 1.91%
Payout ratio 0.22 0.54 0.11

Size

Metric CSV MED Personal Services median
Market cap 507.92m 133.27m 133.27m

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