stockrowInsteel Industries, Inc. (IIIN) vs Mayville Engineering Company, Inc. (MEC)
- Insteel Industries, Inc. IIIN 27.10 +0.59%
- Mayville Engineering Company, Inc. MEC 13.36 +2.38%
Insteel Industries, Inc. and Mayville Engineering Company, Inc. are both Metal Fabrication companies. Insteel Industries, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $521.4M against $332.8M — 1.6× the size. Mayville Engineering Company, Inc. has negative trailing earnings, so its P/E is not meaningful; Insteel Industries, Inc. trades at 17.9×. Mayville Engineering Company, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 14.8% against 14.2%. Insteel Industries, Inc. has the higher net margin (4.00% vs −2.32%) and the higher return on invested capital (6.86% vs −1.17%). Across the 20 metrics below, Insteel Industries, Inc. leads on 15 and Mayville Engineering Company, Inc. on 5.
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| Metric | IIIN | MEC | Metal Fabrication median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 10.23% | 9.23% | 21.63% |
| Operating margin | 5.08% | (1.39%) | 4.86% |
| Net margin | 4.00% | (2.32%) | 4.13% |
| Free cash flow margin | 3.36% | (1.10%) | 3.13% |
| Return on equity | 7.87% | (4.97%) | 0.67% |
| Return on assets | 6.27% | (2.38%) | 1.56% |
| Return on invested capital | 6.86% | (1.17%) | 2.90% |
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