RPC, Inc. (RES) vs Bristow Group Inc. (VTOL)

RPC, Inc. and Bristow Group Inc. are both Oil & Gas Equipment & Services companies. RPC, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $1.3B against $1.1B — 1.2× the size. Bristow Group Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 10.9× against 64.4×. RPC, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 25.4% against 8.19%. Bristow Group Inc. has the higher net margin (6.66% vs 1.19%) and the higher return on invested capital (6.45% vs 2.23%). Both pay a dividend; RPC, Inc. yields more (2.64% vs 0.96%). Across the 22 metrics below, Bristow Group Inc. leads on 12 and RPC, Inc. on 10.

Valuation

Metric RES VTOL Oil & Gas Equipment & Services median
P/E 64.36 10.86 22.50
P/S 0.75 0.74 1.17
P/B 1.21 1.06 1.82
Price to free cash flow 23.73 43.60 13.72
EV/EBITDA 5.87 5.72 8.68
EV/Sales 0.67 1.01 1.34
Earnings yield 1.55% 9.21% 3.94%
Free cash flow yield 4.21% 2.29% 5.66%

Profitability

Metric RES VTOL Oil & Gas Equipment & Services median
Gross margin 23.26% 25.64% 23.26%
Operating margin 1.91% 10.03% 9.34%
Net margin 1.19% 6.66% 4.69%
Free cash flow margin 3.16% 1.69% 5.35%
Return on equity 1.93% 10.05% 4.92%
Return on assets 1.46% 4.46% 2.37%
Return on invested capital 2.23% 6.45% 4.32%

Growth

Metric RES VTOL Oil & Gas Equipment & Services median
Revenue growth (TTM) 25.36% 8.19% 6.08%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (65.12%) 34.58% (13.00%)
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 22.14% 3.70% 14.44%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric RES VTOL Oil & Gas Equipment & Services median
Debt to equity 0.03 0.68 0.46
Current ratio 3.34 2.26 2.07
Net debt to EBITDA (0.77) 1.47 0.75

Dividend

Metric RES VTOL Oil & Gas Equipment & Services median
Dividend yield 2.64% 0.96% 1.51%
Payout ratio 1.70 0.11 0.38

Size

Metric RES VTOL Oil & Gas Equipment & Services median
Market cap 1.31b 1.12b 1.63b

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