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Enerpac Tool Group Corp. (EPAC) vs Kadant Inc (KAI)

Enerpac Tool Group Corp. and Kadant Inc are both Specialty Industrial Machinery companies. Kadant Inc is the larger, with a market value of $3.5B against $2.0B — 1.8× the size. Enerpac Tool Group Corp. trades at the lower P/E: 22.8× against 30.0×. Kadant Inc grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 16.6% against 5.74%. Enerpac Tool Group Corp. has the higher net margin (13.8% vs 9.81%) and the higher return on invested capital (17.5% vs 8.35%). Both pay a dividend; Kadant Inc yields more (0.47% vs 0.10%). Across the 23 metrics below, Enerpac Tool Group Corp. leads on 17 and Kadant Inc on 6.

Valuation

Metric EPAC KAI Specialty Industrial Machinery median
P/E 22.75 30.03 25.64
P/S 3.13 2.96 2.81
P/B 4.50 3.42 2.99
Price to free cash flow 17.34 22.03 23.82
EV/EBITDA 13.89 16.71 15.15
EV/Sales 3.14 3.23 2.77
Earnings yield 4.40% 3.33% 3.07%
Free cash flow yield 5.77% 4.54% 3.67%

Profitability

Metric EPAC KAI Specialty Industrial Machinery median
Gross margin 49.24% 44.36% 35.46%
Operating margin 19.81% 15.43% 10.04%
Net margin 13.75% 9.81% 7.24%
Free cash flow margin 18.03% 0.00% 9.04%
Return on equity 20.23% 0.00% 10.73%
Return on assets 10.64% 6.88% 4.51%
Return on invested capital 17.53% 8.35% 5.00%

Growth

Metric EPAC KAI Specialty Industrial Machinery median
Revenue growth (TTM) 5.74% 16.57% 6.59%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 1.08% (8.76%) 5.97%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 4.29% 10.63% 8.53%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 18.69% 13.06% 6.58%

Health

Metric EPAC KAI Specialty Industrial Machinery median
Debt to equity 0.40 0.43 0.33
Current ratio 2.73 8.58 2.08
Net debt to EBITDA 0.05 1.21 1.32

Dividend

Metric EPAC KAI Specialty Industrial Machinery median
Dividend yield 0.10% 0.47% 1.11%
Payout ratio 0.02 0.14 0.31

Size

Metric EPAC KAI Specialty Industrial Machinery median
Market cap 2.01b 3.54b 2.19b

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