Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (LECO) vs ToughBuilt Industries, Inc. (TBLT)

Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. and ToughBuilt Industries, Inc. are both Tools & Accessories companies. Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $14.2B against $1.7M — 8491.0× the size. ToughBuilt Industries, Inc. has negative trailing earnings, so its P/E is not meaningful; Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. trades at 26.0×. Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 9.32% against −19.9%. Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. has the higher net margin (12.4% vs −60.9%) and the higher return on invested capital (19.5% vs 0.00%). Across the 17 metrics below, Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. leads on 12 and ToughBuilt Industries, Inc. on 5.

Valuation

Metric LECO TBLT Tools & Accessories median
P/E 25.95 n/m 25.95
P/S 3.20 n/m 1.32
P/B 9.22 n/m 1.93
Price to free cash flow 26.26 n/m 18.46
EV/EBITDA 17.70 n/m 12.84
EV/Sales 3.44 0.06 1.31
Earnings yield 3.85% (1,221,255.00%) 3.73%
Free cash flow yield 3.81% (199,907.97%) 4.23%

Profitability

Metric LECO TBLT Tools & Accessories median
Gross margin 35.96% 21.51% 33.41%
Operating margin 17.13% (75.02%) 10.31%
Net margin 12.35% (60.90%) 5.43%
Free cash flow margin 12.18% (9.97%) 8.16%
Return on equity 37.74% (464.80%) 7.80%
Return on assets 14.68% (68.46%) 3.79%
Return on invested capital 19.49% 0.00% 6.23%

Growth

Metric LECO TBLT Tools & Accessories median
Revenue growth (TTM) 9.32% (19.93%) 5.45%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 14.36% 73.73% 35.90%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 9.78% 37.91% 5.45%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 20.36% 0.00% 0.27%

Health

Metric LECO TBLT Tools & Accessories median
Debt to equity 0.74 (0.03) 0.44
Current ratio 1.98 0.56 2.62
Net debt to EBITDA 1.21 0.02 1.21

Dividend

Metric LECO TBLT Tools & Accessories median
Dividend yield 1.21% — 1.68%
Payout ratio 0.32 — 0.38

Size

Metric LECO TBLT Tools & Accessories median
Market cap 14.18b 1.67m 7.83b

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