Dycom Industries, Inc. (DY) vs MasTec, Inc. (MTZ)

Dycom Industries, Inc. and MasTec, Inc. are both Engineering & Construction companies. MasTec, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $12.8B against $5.8B — 2.2× the size. Dycom Industries, Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 17.4× against 25.1×. Dycom Industries, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 37.8% against 25.7%. Dycom Industries, Inc. has the higher net margin (4.79% vs 2.80%) and the higher return on invested capital (7.37% vs 6.75%). Across the 22 metrics below, Dycom Industries, Inc. leads on 16 and MasTec, Inc. on 6.

Valuation

Metric DY MTZ Engineering & Construction median
P/E 17.44 25.08 27.65
P/S 0.85 0.73 0.85
P/B 2.82 3.02 3.04
Price to free cash flow 12.01 27.30 19.05
EV/EBITDA 9.03 11.89 11.89
EV/Sales 1.21 0.95 1.20
Earnings yield 5.73% 3.99% 2.77%
Free cash flow yield 8.33% 3.66% 2.00%

Profitability

Metric DY MTZ Engineering & Construction median
Gross margin 20.53% 12.74% 18.76%
Operating margin 7.78% 4.93% 6.43%
Net margin 4.79% 2.80% 2.14%
Free cash flow margin 7.05% 2.69% 1.12%
Return on equity 19.20% 13.13% 6.05%
Return on assets 6.75% 4.06% 1.19%
Return on invested capital 7.37% 6.75% 2.52%

Growth

Metric DY MTZ Engineering & Construction median
Revenue growth (TTM) 37.79% 25.66% 18.09%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 20.71% 146.12% 13.42%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 11.63% 17.73% 12.23%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 52.28% 4.33% 0.00%

Health

Metric DY MTZ Engineering & Construction median
Debt to equity 1.37 0.99 0.41
Current ratio 2.35 1.39 1.37
Net debt to EBITDA 3.01 1.79 0.38

Dividend

Metric DY MTZ Engineering & Construction median
Dividend yield — — 0.68%
Payout ratio — — 0.18

Size

Metric DY MTZ Engineering & Construction median
Market cap 5.81b 12.76b 1.13b

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