Perma-Pipe International Holdings, Inc. (PPIH) vs Latham Group, Inc. (SWIM)

Perma-Pipe International Holdings, Inc. and Latham Group, Inc. are both Building Products & Equipment companies. Latham Group, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $931.8M against $223.0M — 4.2× the size. Perma-Pipe International Holdings, Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 14.2× against 98.5×. Perma-Pipe International Holdings, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 24.8% against 11.9%. Perma-Pipe International Holdings, Inc. has the higher net margin (6.89% vs 1.55%) and the higher return on invested capital (18.0% vs 3.15%). Across the 22 metrics below, Perma-Pipe International Holdings, Inc. leads on 18 and Latham Group, Inc. on 4.

Valuation

Metric PPIH SWIM Building Products & Equipment median
P/E 14.22 98.50 23.33
P/S 0.99 1.55 2.09
P/B 2.39 2.19 2.85
Price to free cash flow 16.26 26.90 18.42
EV/EBITDA 6.69 12.99 13.29
EV/Sales 0.99 1.88 2.28
Earnings yield 7.03% 1.02% 3.04%
Free cash flow yield 6.15% 3.72% 4.26%

Profitability

Metric PPIH SWIM Building Products & Equipment median
Gross margin 31.13% 33.84% 31.88%
Operating margin 12.06% 5.26% 7.18%
Net margin 6.89% 1.55% 4.11%
Free cash flow margin 6.07% 5.78% 6.41%
Return on equity 17.94% 2.23% 5.95%
Return on assets 7.39% 1.07% 3.90%
Return on invested capital 17.97% 3.15% 5.54%

Growth

Metric PPIH SWIM Building Products & Equipment median
Revenue growth (TTM) 24.78% 11.94% 6.27%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 86.61% 160.00% (28.29%)
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 20.02% 6.24% 4.81%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% (6.99%) 0.00%

Health

Metric PPIH SWIM Building Products & Equipment median
Debt to equity 0.39 0.69 0.55
Current ratio 2.19 2.38 1.83
Net debt to EBITDA 0.05 2.50 1.45

Dividend

Metric PPIH SWIM Building Products & Equipment median
Dividend yield — — 1.37%
Payout ratio — — 0.28

Size

Metric PPIH SWIM Building Products & Equipment median
Market cap 222.99m 931.76m 3.22b

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