Interlink Electronics, Inc. (LINK) vs Syntec Optics Holdings, Inc. (OPTX)

Interlink Electronics, Inc. and Syntec Optics Holdings, Inc. are both Electronic Components companies. Syntec Optics Holdings, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $151.7M against $46.0M — 3.3× the size. Interlink Electronics, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 7.85% against 1.48%. Syntec Optics Holdings, Inc. has the higher net margin (−8.26% vs −8.95%) and the higher return on invested capital (−4.15% vs −10.9%). Across the 17 metrics below, Syntec Optics Holdings, Inc. leads on 12 and Interlink Electronics, Inc. on 5.

Valuation

Metric LINK OPTX Electronic Components median
P/E n/m n/m 24.82
P/S 3.66 5.13 2.28
P/B 5.13 4.93 2.86
Price to free cash flow n/m n/m 22.99
EV/EBITDA n/m 144.88 14.69
EV/Sales 3.53 4.79 2.38
Earnings yield (2.53%) (1.66%) 2.68%
Free cash flow yield (1.39%) (0.27%) 1.70%

Profitability

Metric LINK OPTX Electronic Components median
Gross margin 40.70% 19.58% 32.78%
Operating margin (9.88%) (4.63%) 4.90%
Net margin (8.95%) (8.26%) 3.46%
Free cash flow margin (4.42%) (1.40%) 1.66%
Return on equity (11.89%) (11.64%) 5.59%
Return on assets (9.54%) (7.53%) 4.13%
Return on invested capital (10.86%) (4.15%) 4.66%

Growth

Metric LINK OPTX Electronic Components median
Revenue growth (TTM) 7.85% 1.48% 13.94%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 18.75% 28.57% 35.44%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 11.54% — 6.70%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 0.00% 7.53%

Health

Metric LINK OPTX Electronic Components median
Debt to equity 0.00 0.13 0.11
Current ratio 4.58 5.97 2.50
Net debt to EBITDA 2.95 1.75 0.41

Dividend

Metric LINK OPTX Electronic Components median
Dividend yield — — 1.10%
Payout ratio — — 0.28

Size

Metric LINK OPTX Electronic Components median
Market cap 46.00m 151.66m 1.16b

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