SOLV Energy Inc. (MWH) vs XPLR Infrastructure, LP (XIFR)

SOLV Energy Inc. and XPLR Infrastructure, LP are both Utilities Renewable companies. SOLV Energy Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $4.8B against $1.4B — 3.4× the size. XPLR Infrastructure, LP has the higher net margin (12.3% vs 2.22%) and the lower return on invested capital (0.30% vs 14.6%). Across the 14 metrics below, SOLV Energy Inc. leads on 7 and XPLR Infrastructure, LP on 7.

Valuation

Metric MWH XIFR Utilities Renewable median
P/E — 3.58 14.42
P/S 1.11 0.56 1.78
P/B 3.36 0.06 0.88
Price to free cash flow 37.83 n/m 11.75
EV/EBITDA 11.64 8.54 10.16
EV/Sales 1.00 5.15 3.74
Earnings yield — 27.93% (11.66%)
Free cash flow yield 2.64% (27.78%) (27.02%)

Profitability

Metric MWH XIFR Utilities Renewable median
Gross margin 16.75% 100.00% 40.59%
Operating margin 5.05% 6.40% 0.00%
Net margin 2.22% 12.31% 0.00%
Free cash flow margin 2.94% (15.67%) (1.11%)
Return on equity 0.00% 1.39% 0.00%
Return on assets 5.37% 0.79% (0.07%)
Return on invested capital 14.63% 0.30% 0.00%

Growth

Metric MWH XIFR Utilities Renewable median
Revenue growth (TTM) — (1.14%) 16.77%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) — (21.95%) 28.57%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR — 5.31% 7.01%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR — 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric MWH XIFR Utilities Renewable median
Debt to equity 0.08 0.57 0.37
Current ratio 1.09 0.88 0.98
Net debt to EBITDA — 11.37 3.56

Dividend

Metric MWH XIFR Utilities Renewable median
Dividend yield — 0.00% 3.15%
Payout ratio — 0.00 0.17

Size

Metric MWH XIFR Utilities Renewable median
Market cap 4.82b 1.41b 849.13m

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