National Presto Industries, Inc. (NPK) vs Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. (SWBI)

National Presto Industries, Inc. and Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. are both Aerospace & Defense companies. National Presto Industries, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $1.0B against $628.5M — 1.6× the size. National Presto Industries, Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 24.2× against 26.4×. National Presto Industries, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 20.9% against 17.0%. National Presto Industries, Inc. has the higher net margin (7.86% vs 4.44%) and the higher return on invested capital (8.31% vs 5.42%). Both pay a dividend; Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. yields more (3.37% vs 1.31%). Across the 23 metrics below, National Presto Industries, Inc. leads on 13 and Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. on 10.

Valuation

Metric NPK SWBI Aerospace & Defense median
P/E 24.19 26.39 33.00
P/S 1.90 1.16 3.63
P/B 2.52 1.71 3.24
Price to free cash flow 34.87 7.77 34.01
EV/EBITDA 17.54 10.24 18.69
EV/Sales 1.87 1.24 3.94
Earnings yield 4.13% 3.79% 1.31%
Free cash flow yield 2.87% 12.86% 0.00%

Profitability

Metric NPK SWBI Aerospace & Defense median
Gross margin 16.47% 27.44% 25.48%
Operating margin 9.64% 6.60% 4.54%
Net margin 7.86% 4.44% 2.22%
Free cash flow margin 5.68% 14.92% 0.00%
Return on equity 10.90% 6.63% 6.43%
Return on assets 8.82% 4.54% 2.70%
Return on invested capital 8.31% 5.42% 1.56%

Growth

Metric NPK SWBI Aerospace & Defense median
Revenue growth (TTM) 20.88% 16.96% 18.43%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (20.45%) 36.67% —
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 7.38% (13.13%) 9.62%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR (6.76%) (40.70%) 0.00%

Health

Metric NPK SWBI Aerospace & Defense median
Debt to equity 0.00 0.19 0.24
Current ratio 5.22 3.62 2.72
Net debt to EBITDA (0.08) 0.30 1.12

Dividend

Metric NPK SWBI Aerospace & Defense median
Dividend yield 1.31% 3.37% 1.04%
Payout ratio 0.28 0.53 0.00

Size

Metric NPK SWBI Aerospace & Defense median
Market cap 1.03b 628.47m 2.52b

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