Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (KALU) vs Tecnoglass Holdings Inc. (TGLS)

Kaiser Aluminum Corporation and Tecnoglass Holdings Inc. are both in the Basic Materials sector (Aluminum and Building Materials). Tecnoglass Holdings Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $2.0B against $1.7B — 1.2× the size. Kaiser Aluminum Corporation trades at the lower P/E: 7.8× against 15.8×. Kaiser Aluminum Corporation grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 40.4% against 9.87%. Tecnoglass Holdings Inc. has the higher net margin (12.4% vs 4.85%) and the higher return on invested capital (12.9% vs 11.4%). Both pay a dividend; Kaiser Aluminum Corporation yields more (2.95% vs 1.33%). Across the 22 metrics below, Kaiser Aluminum Corporation leads on 14 and Tecnoglass Holdings Inc. on 8.

Valuation

Metric KALU TGLS
P/E 7.79 15.83
P/S 0.38 1.90
P/B 1.75 2.53
Price to free cash flow 9.76 n/m
EV/EBITDA 5.96 9.15
EV/Sales 0.62 2.03
Earnings yield 12.84% 6.32%
Free cash flow yield 10.24% (0.44%)

Profitability

Metric KALU TGLS
Gross margin 13.35% 39.56%
Operating margin 7.71% 18.26%
Net margin 4.85% 12.36%
Free cash flow margin 3.88% (0.85%)
Return on equity 24.53% 17.02%
Return on assets 7.93% 9.94%
Return on invested capital 11.44% 12.88%

Growth

Metric KALU TGLS
Revenue growth (TTM) 40.43% 9.87%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 68.16% (0.29%)
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 23.53% 21.17%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 31.33% 46.22%

Health

Metric KALU TGLS
Debt to equity 1.06 0.29
Current ratio 2.63 1.86
Net debt to EBITDA 3.33 0.25

Dividend

Metric KALU TGLS
Dividend yield 2.95% 1.33%
Payout ratio 0.24 0.21

Size

Metric KALU TGLS
Market cap 1.69b 2.00b

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