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Itron, Inc. (ITRI) vs Vontier Corporation (VNT)

Itron, Inc. and Vontier Corporation are both Scientific & Technical Instruments companies. Vontier Corporation is the larger, with a market value of $5.4B against $4.4B — 1.2× the size. Itron, Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 15.6× against 17.0×. Vontier Corporation grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 0.29% against −3.63%. Itron, Inc. has the higher net margin (12.1% vs 11.3%) and the lower return on invested capital (8.09% vs 14.5%). Across the 22 metrics below, Itron, Inc. leads on 12 and Vontier Corporation on 10.

Valuation

Metric ITRI VNT Scientific & Technical Instruments median
P/E 15.61 17.05 28.21
P/S 1.85 1.86 4.46
P/B 2.50 4.67 3.10
Price to free cash flow 11.70 13.61 24.15
EV/EBITDA 13.95 9.98 18.28
EV/Sales 2.37 2.30 4.64
Earnings yield 6.40% 5.87% 0.68%
Free cash flow yield 8.55% 7.35% 1.98%

Profitability

Metric ITRI VNT Scientific & Technical Instruments median
Gross margin 40.66% 47.24% 47.24%
Operating margin 13.69% 19.41% 8.96%
Net margin 12.05% 11.28% 1.92%
Free cash flow margin 15.84% 13.65% 10.59%
Return on equity 16.30% 28.04% 2.66%
Return on assets 7.15% 8.14% 1.12%
Return on invested capital 8.09% 14.51% 4.79%

Growth

Metric ITRI VNT Scientific & Technical Instruments median
Revenue growth (TTM) (3.63%) 0.29% 9.26%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 25.48% 0.36% 13.24%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 1.72% 2.60% 7.89%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 3.50% 0.00%

Health

Metric ITRI VNT Scientific & Technical Instruments median
Debt to equity 0.92 1.31 0.00
Current ratio 2.83 1.23 2.30
Net debt to EBITDA 0.62 1.60 0.45

Dividend

Metric ITRI VNT Scientific & Technical Instruments median
Dividend yield — 0.24% 0.62%
Payout ratio — 0.04 0.22

Size

Metric ITRI VNT Scientific & Technical Instruments median
Market cap 4.36b 5.39b 549.07m

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