Aquaron Acquisition Corp. (JXG) vs Superior Group of Companies, Inc. (SGC)

Aquaron Acquisition Corp. and Superior Group of Companies, Inc. are both Apparel Manufacturing companies. Superior Group of Companies, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $200.4M against $84.4M — 2.4× the size. Aquaron Acquisition Corp. has negative trailing earnings, so its P/E is not meaningful; Superior Group of Companies, Inc. trades at 22.6×. Aquaron Acquisition Corp. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 515.3% against −0.43%. Superior Group of Companies, Inc. has the higher net margin (1.44% vs −63.8%) and the higher return on invested capital (3.49% vs 0.00%). Across the 20 metrics below, Superior Group of Companies, Inc. leads on 13 and Aquaron Acquisition Corp. on 7.

Valuation

Metric JXG SGC Apparel Manufacturing median
P/E n/m 22.60 17.21
P/S 0.28 0.33 0.44
P/B 2.47 0.97 1.58
Price to free cash flow 13.43 5.95 9.18
EV/EBITDA n/m 9.44 8.64
EV/Sales 0.29 0.43 0.54
Earnings yield (2,663.73%) 4.43% 0.00%
Free cash flow yield 7.44% 16.81% 9.25%

Profitability

Metric JXG SGC Apparel Manufacturing median
Gross margin 3.74% 37.57% 48.31%
Operating margin 0.00% 2.46% 2.46%
Net margin (63.76%) 1.44% (0.46%)
Free cash flow margin 0.00% 5.47% 5.26%
Return on equity 0.00% 4.29% 4.29%
Return on assets 0.00% 1.99% 0.00%
Return on invested capital 0.00% 3.49% 0.00%

Growth

Metric JXG SGC Apparel Manufacturing median
Revenue growth (TTM) 515.32% (0.43%) 0.02%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (237.35%) (36.99%) —
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 50.13% 1.46% 6.76%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% (29.79%) 0.00%

Health

Metric JXG SGC Apparel Manufacturing median
Debt to equity 0.06 0.42 0.23
Current ratio 2.09 2.60 1.81
Net debt to EBITDA (0.15) 2.72 (0.43)

Dividend

Metric JXG SGC Apparel Manufacturing median
Dividend yield — 4.08% 2.76%
Payout ratio 0.00 0.32 0.07

Size

Metric JXG SGC Apparel Manufacturing median
Market cap 84.42m 200.43m 402.31m

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