Orion Energy Systems, Inc. (OESX) vs RF Industries, Ltd. (RFIL)

Orion Energy Systems, Inc. and RF Industries, Ltd. are both Electrical Equipment & Parts companies. Orion Energy Systems, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $123.3M against $90.1M — 1.4× the size. Orion Energy Systems, Inc. has negative trailing earnings, so its P/E is not meaningful; RF Industries, Ltd. trades at 36.3×. Orion Energy Systems, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 16.5% against 13.0%. RF Industries, Ltd. has the higher net margin (2.83% vs 0.04%) and the higher return on invested capital (6.18% vs 4.61%). Across the 20 metrics below, RF Industries, Ltd. leads on 19 and Orion Energy Systems, Inc. on 1.

Valuation

Metric OESX RFIL Electrical Equipment & Parts median
P/E n/m 36.28 36.10
P/S 1.34 1.04 2.73
P/B 6.62 2.33 3.57
Price to free cash flow 165.15 27.90 33.31
EV/EBITDA 42.10 15.55 18.07
EV/Sales 1.36 1.17 2.75
Earnings yield (0.10%) 2.76% (5.84%)
Free cash flow yield 0.61% 3.58% 0.00%

Profitability

Metric OESX RFIL Electrical Equipment & Parts median
Gross margin 33.63% 35.08% 25.38%
Operating margin 1.60% 4.56% 0.00%
Net margin 0.04% 2.83% 0.00%
Free cash flow margin 0.82% 3.73% 0.00%
Return on equity 0.27% 6.67% 0.94%
Return on assets 0.08% 3.36% (1.50%)
Return on invested capital 4.61% 6.18% 0.00%

Growth

Metric OESX RFIL Electrical Equipment & Parts median
Revenue growth (TTM) 16.48% 13.04% 9.28%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 75.28% 101.11% —
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR (5.88%) 13.36% 9.80%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric OESX RFIL Electrical Equipment & Parts median
Debt to equity 0.35 0.15 0.08
Current ratio 1.54 2.02 2.18
Net debt to EBITDA 19.06 0.62 0.26

Dividend

Metric OESX RFIL Electrical Equipment & Parts median
Dividend yield — — 0.84%
Payout ratio 0.00 0.00 0.00

Size

Metric OESX RFIL Electrical Equipment & Parts median
Market cap 123.25m 90.14m 177.98m

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