Embecta Corp. (EMBC) vs Pro-Dex, Inc. (PDEX)

Embecta Corp. and Pro-Dex, Inc. are both Medical Instruments & Supplies companies. Embecta Corp. is the larger, with a market value of $365.5M against $194.1M — 1.9× the size. Embecta Corp. trades at the lower P/E: 4.2× against 13.8×. Pro-Dex, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 16.5% against −7.60%. Pro-Dex, Inc. has the higher net margin (17.6% vs 8.59%) and the lower return on invested capital (15.8% vs 21.4%). Across the 21 metrics below, Embecta Corp. leads on 12 and Pro-Dex, Inc. on 9.

Valuation

Metric EMBC PDEX Medical Instruments & Supplies median
P/E 4.21 13.77 33.75
P/S 0.36 2.42 2.52
P/B n/m 3.95 2.48
Price to free cash flow 2.10 27.94 25.19
EV/EBITDA 5.67 13.33 14.62
EV/Sales 1.60 2.47 2.88
Earnings yield 23.76% 7.26% (2.67%)
Free cash flow yield 47.65% 3.58% 0.09%

Profitability

Metric EMBC PDEX Medical Instruments & Supplies median
Gross margin 59.03% 31.38% 54.29%
Operating margin 21.94% 16.75% 1.07%
Net margin 8.59% 17.62% (1.61%)
Free cash flow margin 17.15% 8.72% 1.08%
Return on equity (13.65%) 32.43% (1.32%)
Return on assets 7.22% 20.14% 0.00%
Return on invested capital 21.44% 15.75% 0.00%

Growth

Metric EMBC PDEX Medical Instruments & Supplies median
Revenue growth (TTM) (7.60%) 16.45% 8.85%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 20.90% 54.31% 8.65%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR (1.50%) 15.32% 9.17%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR (25.47%) 17.23% 0.00%

Health

Metric EMBC PDEX Medical Instruments & Supplies median
Debt to equity (2.42) 0.28 0.10
Current ratio 1.68 4.10 2.48
Net debt to EBITDA 3.96 0.27 0.89

Dividend

Metric EMBC PDEX Medical Instruments & Supplies median
Dividend yield 5.10% — 1.11%
Payout ratio 0.22 — 0.27

Size

Metric EMBC PDEX Medical Instruments & Supplies median
Market cap 365.46m 194.06m 619.84m

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