Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (ITRN) vs Vontier Corporation (VNT)

Ituran Location and Control Ltd. and Vontier Corporation are both Scientific & Technical Instruments companies. Vontier Corporation is the larger, with a market value of $4.2B against $1.0B — 4.1× the size. Vontier Corporation trades at the lower P/E: 13.0× against 16.0×. Ituran Location and Control Ltd. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 15.8% against 0.88%. Ituran Location and Control Ltd. has the higher net margin (16.3% vs 11.3%) and the higher return on invested capital (44.0% vs 14.3%). Both pay a dividend; Ituran Location and Control Ltd. yields more (2.66% vs 0.14%). Across the 23 metrics below, Ituran Location and Control Ltd. leads on 15 and Vontier Corporation on 8.

Valuation

Metric ITRN VNT Scientific & Technical Instruments median
P/E 15.98 12.95 35.93
P/S 2.60 1.43 4.46
P/B 4.54 3.66 3.00
Price to free cash flow 12.72 11.41 24.96
EV/EBITDA 8.76 8.23 19.60
EV/Sales 2.34 1.87 4.98
Earnings yield 6.26% 7.72% 0.53%
Free cash flow yield 7.86% 8.76% 1.12%

Profitability

Metric ITRN VNT Scientific & Technical Instruments median
Gross margin 49.95% 47.18% 45.75%
Operating margin 21.83% 18.79% 7.34%
Net margin 16.28% 11.34% 1.56%
Free cash flow margin 20.47% 12.55% 5.84%
Return on equity 30.72% 28.90% 2.87%
Return on assets 16.57% 8.28% 0.99%
Return on invested capital 44.04% 14.25% 3.88%

Growth

Metric ITRN VNT Scientific & Technical Instruments median
Revenue growth (TTM) 15.79% 0.88% 11.28%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 8.15% 0.36% —
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 7.89% 2.60% 7.89%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 29.17% 3.50% 0.00%

Health

Metric ITRN VNT Scientific & Technical Instruments median
Debt to equity 0.00 1.33 0.00
Current ratio 2.03 1.25 2.24
Net debt to EBITDA (1.12) 1.60 0.44

Dividend

Metric ITRN VNT Scientific & Technical Instruments median
Dividend yield 2.66% 0.14% 0.72%
Payout ratio 0.27 0.05 0.00

Size

Metric ITRN VNT Scientific & Technical Instruments median
Market cap 1.03b 4.18b 483.67m

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