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Perion Network Ltd (PERI) vs Zhihu Inc. Sponsored ADR (ZH)

Perion Network Ltd and Zhihu Inc. Sponsored ADR are both Internet Content & Information companies. Perion Network Ltd is the larger, with a market value of $357.9M against $208.4M — 1.7× the size. Perion Network Ltd grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 2.86% against −10.1%. Perion Network Ltd has the higher net margin (−2.95% vs −11.1%) and the lower return on invested capital (−3.19% vs 0.00%). Across the 19 metrics below, Perion Network Ltd leads on 11 and Zhihu Inc. Sponsored ADR on 8.

Valuation

Metric PERI ZH Internet Content & Information median
P/E n/m n/m 11.54
P/S 0.74 0.66 0.86
P/B 0.52 0.47 1.20
Price to free cash flow 9.12 n/m 9.63
EV/EBITDA 61.58 5.00 8.68
EV/Sales 0.17 (0.94) 1.18
Earnings yield (3.89%) (16.42%) (2.42%)
Free cash flow yield 10.97% (51.07%) 2.27%

Profitability

Metric PERI ZH Internet Content & Information median
Gross margin 88.57% 57.94% 66.84%
Operating margin (4.14%) (18.76%) (3.41%)
Net margin (2.95%) (11.08%) (3.02%)
Free cash flow margin 8.13% (33.67%) 1.75%
Return on equity (1.96%) (7.43%) 0.00%
Return on assets (1.46%) (5.57%) (0.36%)
Return on invested capital (3.19%) 0.00% 0.00%

Growth

Metric PERI ZH Internet Content & Information median
Revenue growth (TTM) 2.86% (10.06%) 2.65%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (176.00%) (30.77%) 34.45%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 6.04% 13.66% 9.73%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric PERI ZH Internet Content & Information median
Debt to equity 0.00 0.03 0.01
Current ratio 2.53 3.73 1.82
Net debt to EBITDA (137.89) 8.61 (0.48)

Dividend

Metric PERI ZH Internet Content & Information median
Dividend yield — — 1.07%
Payout ratio — — 0.28

Size

Metric PERI ZH Internet Content & Information median
Market cap 357.91m 208.42m 318.52m

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