Forward Industries, Inc. (FWDI) vs HIVE Digital Technologies Ltd. (HIVE)

Forward Industries, Inc. and HIVE Digital Technologies Ltd. are both Capital Markets companies. Forward Industries, Inc. and HIVE Digital Technologies Ltd. are of similar size ($447.1M and $434.8M). Forward Industries, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 309.5% against 157.5%. HIVE Digital Technologies Ltd. has the higher net margin (−98.5% vs −2,073.8%) and the higher return on invested capital (−18.8% vs −127.6%). Across the 17 metrics below, HIVE Digital Technologies Ltd. leads on 13 and Forward Industries, Inc. on 4.

Valuation

Metric FWDI HIVE Capital Markets median
P/E n/m n/m 14.35
P/S 9.40 1.33 2.07
P/B 1.05 1.04 1.36
Price to free cash flow n/m n/m 9.28
EV/EBITDA n/m — —
EV/Sales 11.07 — —
Earnings yield (547.78%) (78.18%) (8.28%)
Free cash flow yield (193.75%) (27.07%) (1.12%)

Profitability

Metric FWDI HIVE Capital Markets median
Gross margin 70.56% 36.12% 68.15%
Operating margin (1,771.61%) (48.45%) 0.00%
Net margin (2,073.82%) (98.51%) (0.34%)
Free cash flow margin (1,821.29%) (35.89%) 0.00%
Return on equity (466.18%) (66.39%) 0.00%
Return on assets (360.71%) (42.02%) 0.00%
Return on invested capital (127.61%) (18.81%) 0.00%

Growth

Metric FWDI HIVE Capital Markets median
Revenue growth (TTM) 309.45% 157.52% 19.72%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (1,289.27%) (3,200.00%) 16.79%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR (12.01%) 34.48% 17.41%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric FWDI HIVE Capital Markets median
Debt to equity 0.00 0.85 0.07
Current ratio 0.17 1.96 1.51
Net debt to EBITDA 6.33 0.38 (0.03)

Dividend

Metric FWDI HIVE Capital Markets median
Dividend yield — — 1.58%
Payout ratio — — 0.19

Size

Metric FWDI HIVE Capital Markets median
Market cap 434.84m 447.08m 527.01m

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