Dingdong (Cayman) Limited Sponsored ADR (DDL) vs Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. (NGVC)

Dingdong (Cayman) Limited Sponsored ADR and Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. are both Grocery Stores companies. Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $690.7M against $410.2M — 1.7× the size. Dingdong (Cayman) Limited Sponsored ADR trades at the lower P/E: 6.0× against 14.4×. Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 2.01% against −41.4%. Dingdong (Cayman) Limited Sponsored ADR has the higher net margin (4.13% vs 3.55%) and the lower return on invested capital (0.00% vs 14.9%). Across the 21 metrics below, Dingdong (Cayman) Limited Sponsored ADR leads on 14 and Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. on 7.

Valuation

Metric DDL NGVC Grocery Stores median
P/E 6.00 14.37 14.37
P/S 0.25 0.51 0.26
P/B 2.29 2.85 1.73
Price to free cash flow 10.40 30.56 11.51
EV/EBITDA n/m 7.39 6.40
EV/Sales 0.21 0.53 0.33
Earnings yield 16.67% 6.96% 6.14%
Free cash flow yield 9.62% 3.27% 7.48%

Profitability

Metric DDL NGVC Grocery Stores median
Gross margin 28.76% 29.64% 27.60%
Operating margin (0.55%) 4.71% 1.94%
Net margin 4.13% 3.55% 1.60%
Free cash flow margin 0.00% 1.66% 1.64%
Return on equity 46.61% 21.56% 8.97%
Return on assets 7.39% 7.08% 3.10%
Return on invested capital 0.00% 14.92% 5.82%

Growth

Metric DDL NGVC Grocery Stores median
Revenue growth (TTM) (41.36%) 2.01% 3.48%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (38.50%) 36.05% —
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 15.02% 5.12% 5.16%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 18.34% 0.00%

Health

Metric DDL NGVC Grocery Stores median
Debt to equity 0.00 0.18 0.46
Current ratio 1.23 1.10 1.11
Net debt to EBITDA (13.55) 0.30 0.46

Dividend

Metric DDL NGVC Grocery Stores median
Dividend yield — 2.70% 2.20%
Payout ratio 0.00 0.47 0.13

Size

Metric DDL NGVC Grocery Stores median
Market cap 410.15m 690.68m 1.19b

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