Proficient Auto Logistics, Inc. (PAL) vs Quanome Technologies, Inc. (QNME)

Proficient Auto Logistics, Inc. and Quanome Technologies, Inc. are both Integrated Freight & Logistics companies. Proficient Auto Logistics, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $106.0M against $26.9M — 3.9× the size. Quanome Technologies, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 85.6% against 14.9%. Proficient Auto Logistics, Inc. has the higher net margin (−9.85% vs −15.4%) and the higher return on invested capital (−7.40% vs −28.3%). Across the 17 metrics below, Proficient Auto Logistics, Inc. leads on 12 and Quanome Technologies, Inc. on 5.

Valuation

Metric PAL QNME Integrated Freight & Logistics median
P/E n/m n/m 21.28
P/S 0.24 1.06 0.71
P/B 0.34 1.87 1.67
Price to free cash flow 5.86 n/m 15.27
EV/EBITDA n/m n/m 8.95
EV/Sales 0.39 1.01 1.06
Earnings yield (38.32%) (36.49%) (1.34%)
Free cash flow yield 17.06% (20.88%) 0.00%

Profitability

Metric PAL QNME Integrated Freight & Logistics median
Gross margin 100.00% 25.02% 26.33%
Operating margin (10.23%) (23.46%) 0.92%
Net margin (9.85%) (15.35%) (0.14%)
Free cash flow margin 4.15% (19.61%) 0.00%
Return on equity (12.96%) (51.41%) 0.00%
Return on assets (8.49%) (26.63%) 0.00%
Return on invested capital (7.40%) (28.34%) 0.00%

Growth

Metric PAL QNME Integrated Freight & Logistics median
Revenue growth (TTM) 14.92% 85.55% 6.03%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (156.08%) (1,625.00%) —
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR — — 2.88%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR — — 0.00%

Health

Metric PAL QNME Integrated Freight & Logistics median
Debt to equity 0.23 0.01 0.12
Current ratio 1.18 4.27 1.57
Net debt to EBITDA 14.81 0.84 0.86

Dividend

Metric PAL QNME Integrated Freight & Logistics median
Dividend yield — — 2.25%
Payout ratio — — 0.13

Size

Metric PAL QNME Integrated Freight & Logistics median
Market cap 106.04m 26.89m 56.42m

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