LGL Group, Inc. (The) (LGL) vs USBC, INC. (USBC)

LGL Group, Inc. (The) and USBC, INC. are both Scientific & Technical Instruments companies. USBC, INC. is the larger, with a market value of $173.7M against $84.5M — 2.1× the size. USBC, INC. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 148.3% against 9.26%. USBC, INC. has the higher net margin (0.00% vs −5.04%) and the lower return on invested capital (−60.2% vs −29.4%). Across the 18 metrics below, LGL Group, Inc. (The) leads on 12 and USBC, INC. on 6.

Valuation

Metric LGL USBC Scientific & Technical Instruments median
P/E n/m n/m 33.25
P/S 9.35 38.10 4.50
P/B 0.90 3.68 2.90
Price to free cash flow n/m n/m 24.81
EV/EBITDA 2.86 n/m 17.92
EV/Sales (0.61) 37.32 4.71
Earnings yield (0.21%) (361.16%) 0.60%
Free cash flow yield (1.48%) (21.62%) 1.27%

Profitability

Metric LGL USBC Scientific & Technical Instruments median
Gross margin 68.85% 0.00% 45.75%
Operating margin (21.75%) 0.00% 7.34%
Net margin (5.04%) 0.00% 1.56%
Free cash flow margin 0.61% 0.00% 5.84%
Return on equity (0.52%) (308.89%) 2.87%
Return on assets (0.50%) (185.22%) 0.99%
Return on invested capital (29.40%) (60.18%) 3.88%

Growth

Metric LGL USBC Scientific & Technical Instruments median
Revenue growth (TTM) 9.26% 148.31% 11.15%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 37.50% 95.45% 11.47%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR (33.12%) (6.26%) 7.89%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR (6.60%) 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric LGL USBC Scientific & Technical Instruments median
Debt to equity 0.00 0.00 0.00
Current ratio 25.96 0.23 2.24
Net debt to EBITDA (153.89) 0.00 0.44

Dividend

Metric LGL USBC Scientific & Technical Instruments median
Dividend yield — — 0.58%
Payout ratio — — 0.36

Size

Metric LGL USBC Scientific & Technical Instruments median
Market cap 84.51m 173.69m 444.25m

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