People Incorporated (PPLI) vs Tencent Music Entertainment Group Sponsored ADR (TME)

People Incorporated and Tencent Music Entertainment Group Sponsored ADR are both Internet Content & Information companies. Tencent Music Entertainment Group Sponsored ADR is the larger, with a market value of $6.0B against $3.1B — 1.9× the size. People Incorporated has negative trailing earnings, so its P/E is not meaningful; Tencent Music Entertainment Group Sponsored ADR trades at 11.4×. Tencent Music Entertainment Group Sponsored ADR grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 17.8% against 10.4%. Tencent Music Entertainment Group Sponsored ADR has the higher net margin (26.4% vs −14.3%) and the higher return on invested capital (9.92% vs −1.99%). Across the 21 metrics below, Tencent Music Entertainment Group Sponsored ADR leads on 15 and People Incorporated on 6.

Valuation

Metric PPLI TME Internet Content & Information median
P/E n/m 11.37 12.38
P/S 1.34 3.05 0.93
P/B 0.70 1.24 1.24
Price to free cash flow 19.92 14.71 10.76
EV/EBITDA 17.55 8.28 10.74
EV/Sales 1.38 2.43 1.20
Earnings yield (10.38%) 8.79% (1.71%)
Free cash flow yield 5.02% 6.80% 4.26%

Profitability

Metric PPLI TME Internet Content & Information median
Gross margin 67.04% 44.34% 63.25%
Operating margin (6.24%) 29.41% (1.87%)
Net margin (14.25%) 26.37% (1.37%)
Free cash flow margin 6.71% 33.20% 3.47%
Return on equity (7.12%) 10.65% (1.19%)
Return on assets (4.79%) 7.91% 0.00%
Return on invested capital (1.99%) 9.92% 0.00%

Growth

Metric PPLI TME Internet Content & Information median
Revenue growth (TTM) 10.42% 17.81% 6.92%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 79.97% 75.86% 34.37%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR (2.84%) 1.62% 10.46%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 20.63% 0.00%

Health

Metric PPLI TME Internet Content & Information median
Debt to equity 0.32 0.13 0.01
Current ratio 4.01 1.74 1.84
Net debt to EBITDA 1.93 (1.88) (0.53)

Dividend

Metric PPLI TME Internet Content & Information median
Dividend yield — 2.54% 1.19%
Payout ratio — 0.30 0.27

Size

Metric PPLI TME Internet Content & Information median
Market cap 3.08b 5.96b 693.23m

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