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Allison Transmission vs Dauch

ALSN and DCH side by side, both in motor vehicles and motor vehicle equipment. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.

How ALSN and DCH compare

Allison Transmission is the larger company, worth 7.9 times as much as Dauch ($8.9B against $1.1B).

Dauch grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (41.0% versus 37.6% for Allison Transmission).

Allison Transmission keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of 12.0% compared with −2.0% at Dauch.

Allison Transmission pays a dividend yielding 1.1%; Dauch does not pay one.

Allison Transmission scores higher on the StockData Score (15 against 7 for Dauch), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.

Key numbers

A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.

MetricALSNDCH
Size and price
Market cap$8.9B$1.1B
Share price$108.05$4.78
Change, 1 year32.4%−28.0%
Change, 5 years206%−51.3%
Beta (5Y)0.741.69
Employees4,00018K
StockData Score
Total score15 (better)7
Valuation score13 (better)
Growth score22
Performance score5 (better)0
Health score3 (better)2
Dividend score4 (better)0
Valuation
P/E17.2×–
P/S2.0×0.1× (better)
P/B4.5×0.8× (better)
EV/EBITDA14.7×7.6× (better)
P/FCF12.1×–
PEG1.75–
FCF yield8.3% (better)−2.2%
Fair value$72.46$7.01
Margin of safety−49.1%31.8% (better)
Growth
Revenue growth (TTM)37.6%41.0% (better)
Revenue growth, 5Y average7.7% (better)4.4%
Net income growth (TTM)−30.6% (better)−487%
EPS growth (TTM)−28.6% (better)−406%
EPS growth, 5Y average22.8%–
Profitability
Gross margin36.4% (better)10.9%
Operating margin19.6% (better)0.98%
Net margin12.0% (better)−2.0%
FCF margin16.7% (better)−0.30%
Return on equity28.3% (better)−15.2%
Return on invested capital14.6% (better)1.5%
Financial health
Debt / equity2.08 (better)3.39
Net debt / EBITDA4.31 (better)5.96
Interest coverage–0.3×
Current ratio1.81 (better)1.40
Altman Z-score1.79 (better)0.91
Piotroski F-score6 (better)4
Dividends and buybacks
Dividend yield1.1%–
Payout ratio17.8%–
Years of dividend growth3–
Buyback yield1.6% (better)0.73%
Shareholder yield2.6% (better)0.73%
Ownership
Held by institutions104%101%
Held by insiders0.76%4.4%
Insider net buying, 12 months−$6.0M$182K (better)
Superinvestors holding2 (better)1
Short interest, % of float2.8%8.2%

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