EnerSyn Global Inc. (ESYN) vs Noodles & Company (NDLS)

EnerSyn Global Inc. and Noodles & Company are both Restaurants companies. Noodles & Company is the larger, with a market value of $89.8M against $44.9M — 2.0× the size. Noodles & Company grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 0.19% against −68.5%. Noodles & Company has the higher net margin (−4.71% vs −657.5%) and the higher return on invested capital (−15.3% vs −152.4%). Across the 16 metrics below, Noodles & Company leads on 12 and EnerSyn Global Inc. on 4.

Valuation

Metric ESYN NDLS Restaurants median
P/E n/m n/m 26.18
P/S 30.18 0.18 1.11
P/B 4.20 n/m 2.06
Price to free cash flow n/m 23.84 17.92
EV/EBITDA n/m 15.20 12.81
EV/Sales 27.76 0.39 1.29
Earnings yield (24.36%) (26.50%) 2.23%
Free cash flow yield (8.12%) 4.19% 3.23%

Profitability

Metric ESYN NDLS Restaurants median
Gross margin 86.15% 75.00% 38.86%
Operating margin (737.58%) (2.58%) 4.59%
Net margin (657.54%) (4.71%) 1.83%
Free cash flow margin (245.07%) 0.76% 2.47%
Return on equity (83.77%) 57.04% 3.72%
Return on assets (33.92%) (8.80%) 1.10%
Return on invested capital (152.42%) (15.33%) 3.01%

Growth

Metric ESYN NDLS Restaurants median
Revenue growth (TTM) (68.52%) 0.19% 5.52%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 47.37% (15.00%) (5.05%)
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR — 4.69% 10.57%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric ESYN NDLS Restaurants median
Debt to equity 0.00 (2.05) 0.22
Current ratio 1.82 0.29 0.78
Net debt to EBITDA 0.60 (29.34) 0.43

Dividend

Metric ESYN NDLS Restaurants median
Dividend yield — — 1.79%
Payout ratio — — 0.45

Size

Metric ESYN NDLS Restaurants median
Market cap 44.89m 89.80m 612.23m

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