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Metallus Inc. (MTUS) vs ZK International Group Co., Ltd. (ZKIN)

Metallus Inc. and ZK International Group Co., Ltd. are both Steel companies. Metallus Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $650.2M against $116.3M — 5.6× the size. ZK International Group Co., Ltd. has negative trailing earnings, so its P/E is not meaningful; Metallus Inc. trades at 27.4×. ZK International Group Co., Ltd. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 27.4% against 10.8%. Metallus Inc. has the higher net margin (1.90% vs −2.01%) and the higher return on invested capital (3.06% vs 0.00%). Across the 16 metrics below, Metallus Inc. leads on 9 and ZK International Group Co., Ltd. on 7.

Valuation

Metric MTUS ZKIN Steel median
P/E 27.38 n/m 16.37
P/S 0.52 n/m 0.70
P/B 0.91 n/m 1.10
Price to free cash flow n/m n/m 22.15
EV/EBITDA 6.95 n/m 8.16
EV/Sales 0.48 0.06 0.79
Earnings yield 3.65% (10.63%) 5.02%
Free cash flow yield (14.96%) 0.00% 0.00%

Profitability

Metric MTUS ZKIN Steel median
Gross margin 8.10% 7.09% 13.96%
Operating margin 2.41% 0.00% 6.93%
Net margin 1.90% (2.01%) 3.14%
Free cash flow margin (7.78%) 0.00% 0.00%
Return on equity 3.37% 0.00% 2.21%
Return on assets 2.16% 0.00% 1.83%
Return on invested capital 3.06% 0.00% 3.18%

Growth

Metric MTUS ZKIN Steel median
Revenue growth (TTM) 10.81% 27.35% 15.40%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (200.00%) (25.04%) (18.80%)
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 6.87% (3.88%) 7.46%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric MTUS ZKIN Steel median
Debt to equity 0.00 0.09 0.25
Current ratio 2.47 6.00 2.56
Net debt to EBITDA (2.90) (6.95) 0.10

Dividend

Metric MTUS ZKIN Steel median
Dividend yield — — 1.20%
Payout ratio — — 0.36

Size

Metric MTUS ZKIN Steel median
Market cap 650.24m 116.34m 2.07b

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