Local Bounti Corporation (LOCL) vs Pingtan Marine Enterprise Ltd. (PME)

Local Bounti Corporation and Pingtan Marine Enterprise Ltd. are both Farm Products companies. Pingtan Marine Enterprise Ltd. is the larger, with a market value of $56.5M against $24.8M — 2.3× the size. Pingtan Marine Enterprise Ltd. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 88.1% against 17.8%. Pingtan Marine Enterprise Ltd. has the higher net margin (−1.90% vs −130.5%) and the higher return on invested capital (0.00% vs −13.1%). Across the 17 metrics below, Pingtan Marine Enterprise Ltd. leads on 11 and Local Bounti Corporation on 6.

Valuation

Metric LOCL PME Farm Products median
P/E n/m n/m 21.24
P/S 0.61 0.14 0.50
P/B n/m 0.28 1.20
Price to free cash flow n/m n/m 13.98
EV/EBITDA n/m 9.33 8.14
EV/Sales 10.25 1.69 0.58
Earnings yield (254.13%) (14.81%) 0.56%
Free cash flow yield (89.51%) (26.58%) (3.01%)

Profitability

Metric LOCL PME Farm Products median
Gross margin 10.62% (7.70%) 6.87%
Operating margin (114.43%) 8.26% 0.11%
Net margin (130.52%) (1.90%) 0.63%
Free cash flow margin (54.71%) 0.00% 0.00%
Return on equity 41.06% 0.00% 1.52%
Return on assets (16.32%) 0.00% 0.02%
Return on invested capital (13.12%) 0.00% 0.00%

Growth

Metric LOCL PME Farm Products median
Revenue growth (TTM) 17.77% 88.08% 7.27%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 60.33% 96.74% —
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 258.21% 51.53% 8.40%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric LOCL PME Farm Products median
Debt to equity (2.49) 3.49 0.24
Current ratio 1.07 0.75 1.43
Net debt to EBITDA (11.01) 10.00 (0.04)

Dividend

Metric LOCL PME Farm Products median
Dividend yield — — 3.06%
Payout ratio 0.00 0.00 0.17

Size

Metric LOCL PME Farm Products median
Market cap 24.78m 56.46m 293.80m

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