MasterBrand, Inc. (MBC) vs Whirlpool Corporation (WHR)

MasterBrand, Inc. and Whirlpool Corporation are both Furnishings Fixtures & Appliances companies. Whirlpool Corporation is the larger, with a market value of $1.8B against $1.4B — 1.3× the size. MasterBrand, Inc. has negative trailing earnings, so its P/E is not meaningful; Whirlpool Corporation trades at 9.5×. MasterBrand, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: −0.01% against −3.88%. Whirlpool Corporation has the higher net margin (1.15% vs −3.49%) and the higher return on invested capital (4.04% vs −0.64%). Across the 21 metrics below, Whirlpool Corporation leads on 14 and MasterBrand, Inc. on 7.

Valuation

Metric MBC WHR Furnishings Fixtures & Appliances median
P/E n/m 9.47 14.67
P/S 0.37 0.12 0.53
P/B 0.53 0.46 1.09
Price to free cash flow 13.86 8.19 9.09
EV/EBITDA 30.38 6.73 7.12
EV/Sales 0.79 0.51 0.68
Earnings yield (10.21%) 10.56% 3.67%
Free cash flow yield 7.21% 12.21% 7.21%

Profitability

Metric MBC WHR Furnishings Fixtures & Appliances median
Gross margin 26.93% 13.57% 37.53%
Operating margin (1.14%) 4.22% 2.52%
Net margin (3.49%) 1.15% 2.02%
Free cash flow margin 2.70% 1.48% 3.16%
Return on equity (5.82%) 5.29% 7.37%
Return on assets (2.61%) 1.01% 2.13%
Return on invested capital (0.64%) 4.04% 3.71%

Growth

Metric MBC WHR Furnishings Fixtures & Appliances median
Revenue growth (TTM) (0.01%) (3.88%) 1.14%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (78.13%) 196.42% (0.71%)
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 2.06% (4.41%) 0.64%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR (28.78%) (21.62%) 0.00%

Health

Metric MBC WHR Furnishings Fixtures & Appliances median
Debt to equity 0.71 1.80 0.17
Current ratio 1.76 1.15 1.95
Net debt to EBITDA 3.72 4.17 0.06

Dividend

Metric MBC WHR Furnishings Fixtures & Appliances median
Dividend yield — 6.47% 2.94%
Payout ratio — 0.62 0.51

Size

Metric MBC WHR Furnishings Fixtures & Appliances median
Market cap 1.39b 1.83b 202.07m

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