Itron, Inc. (ITRI) vs Vishay Precision Group, Inc. (VPG)
- Itron, Inc. ITRI 83.04 −2.04%
- Vishay Precision Group, Inc. VPG 60.39 −5.73%
Itron, Inc. and Vishay Precision Group, Inc. are both Scientific & Technical Instruments companies. Itron, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $3.7B against $853.3M — 4.3× the size. Itron, Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 13.6× against 201×. Vishay Precision Group, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 11.3% against −5.69%. Itron, Inc. has the higher net margin (11.9% vs 1.20%) and the higher return on invested capital (7.70% vs 2.58%). Across the 22 metrics below, Itron, Inc. leads on 17 and Vishay Precision Group, Inc. on 5.
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| Metric | ITRI | VPG | Scientific & Technical Instruments median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 39.87% | 38.68% | 45.75% |
| Operating margin | 13.20% | 3.42% | 7.34% |
| Net margin | 11.90% | 1.20% | 1.56% |
| Free cash flow margin | 16.73% | 1.14% | 5.84% |
| Return on equity | 16.74% | 1.19% | 2.87% |
| Return on assets | 7.19% | 0.86% | 0.99% |
| Return on invested capital | 7.70% | 2.58% | 3.88% |
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