Kestra Medical Technologies, Ltd. (KMTS) vs Pulse Biosciences, Inc (PLSE)

Kestra Medical Technologies, Ltd. and Pulse Biosciences, Inc are both Medical Instruments & Supplies companies. Pulse Biosciences, Inc is the larger, with a market value of $3.9B against $1.7B — 2.3× the size. Pulse Biosciences, Inc grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 90.1% against 60.7%. Kestra Medical Technologies, Ltd. has the higher net margin (−140.4% vs −5,609.4%) and the lower return on invested capital (−93.5% vs −37.0%). Across the 17 metrics below, Kestra Medical Technologies, Ltd. leads on 9 and Pulse Biosciences, Inc on 8.

Valuation

Metric KMTS PLSE Medical Instruments & Supplies median
P/E n/m n/m 30.28
P/S 15.35 2,558.93 2.49
P/B 7.37 20.83 2.34
Price to free cash flow n/m n/m 23.49
EV/EBITDA n/m n/m 14.87
EV/Sales 14.16 2,578.39 2.75
Earnings yield (9.55%) (2.28%) 0.00%
Free cash flow yield (7.51%) (5.65%) 0.59%

Profitability

Metric KMTS PLSE Medical Instruments & Supplies median
Gross margin 53.89% 26.77% 53.60%
Operating margin (134.48%) (5,821.08%) 1.97%
Net margin (140.43%) (5,609.44%) 0.00%
Free cash flow margin (115.31%) (14,462.52%) 2.36%
Return on equity (73.74%) (60.67%) 0.00%
Return on assets (48.85%) (54.01%) 0.00%
Return on invested capital (93.49%) (37.01%) 0.13%

Growth

Metric KMTS PLSE Medical Instruments & Supplies median
Revenue growth (TTM) 60.72% 90.08% 8.97%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 52.63% (17.39%) 6.51%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR — — 8.85%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR — 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric KMTS PLSE Medical Instruments & Supplies median
Debt to equity 0.33 0.00 0.10
Current ratio 4.69 14.35 2.47
Net debt to EBITDA 1.24 1.06 0.97

Dividend

Metric KMTS PLSE Medical Instruments & Supplies median
Dividend yield — — 1.02%
Payout ratio — — 0.27

Size

Metric KMTS PLSE Medical Instruments & Supplies median
Market cap 1.70b 3.86b 1.71b

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