KLX Energy Services Holdings, Inc. (KLXE) vs Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. (NGS)

KLX Energy Services Holdings, Inc. and Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. are both Oil & Gas Equipment & Services companies. Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $399.3M against $139.5M — 2.9× the size. KLX Energy Services Holdings, Inc. has negative trailing earnings, so its P/E is not meaningful; Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. trades at 19.1×. Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 15.4% against −4.76%. Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. has the higher net margin (10.8% vs −9.71%) and the higher return on invested capital (4.10% vs −4.43%). Across the 19 metrics below, Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. leads on 12 and KLX Energy Services Holdings, Inc. on 7.

Valuation

Metric KLXE NGS Oil & Gas Equipment & Services median
P/E n/m 19.08 22.50
P/S 0.04 2.08 1.17
P/B n/m 1.34 1.82
Price to free cash flow 2.00 n/m 13.72
EV/EBITDA 3.96 8.75 8.68
EV/Sales 0.51 3.81 1.34
Earnings yield (239.39%) 5.24% 3.94%
Free cash flow yield 49.89% (7.92%) 5.66%

Profitability

Metric KLXE NGS Oil & Gas Equipment & Services median
Gross margin 21.00% 59.72% 23.26%
Operating margin (2.19%) 21.57% 9.34%
Net margin (9.71%) 10.81% 4.69%
Free cash flow margin 2.12% (16.47%) 5.35%
Return on equity 82.49% 7.30% 4.92%
Return on assets (16.64%) 3.29% 2.37%
Return on invested capital (4.43%) 4.10% 4.32%

Growth

Metric KLXE NGS Oil & Gas Equipment & Services median
Revenue growth (TTM) (4.76%) 15.42% 6.08%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (25.99%) 14.60% (13.00%)
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 18.12% 20.42% 14.44%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 61.60% 0.00%

Health

Metric KLXE NGS Oil & Gas Equipment & Services median
Debt to equity (2.99) 1.11 0.46
Current ratio 1.18 2.01 2.07
Net debt to EBITDA 3.88 3.06 0.75

Dividend

Metric KLXE NGS Oil & Gas Equipment & Services median
Dividend yield — 1.67% 1.51%
Payout ratio — 0.32 0.38

Size

Metric KLXE NGS Oil & Gas Equipment & Services median
Market cap 139.50m 399.33m 1.63b

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