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DMC Global vs Insteel Industries

BOOM and IIIN side by side. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.

How BOOM and IIIN compare

Insteel Industries is the larger company, worth 3.4 times as much as DMC Global ($540M against $161M).

Insteel Industries grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (14.2% versus −1.6% for DMC Global).

Insteel Industries keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of 4.0% compared with −1.2% at DMC Global.

Insteel Industries pays a dividend yielding 4.0%; DMC Global does not pay one.

Insteel Industries scores higher on the StockData Score (13 against 8 for DMC Global), 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.

MetricBOOMIIIN
Size and price
Market cap$161M$540M
Share price$7.83$27.90
Change, 1 year24.5%−13.8%
Change, 5 years−79.4%−37.6%
Beta (5Y)1.370.86
Employees1,500983
StockData Score
Total score813 (better)
Valuation score4 (better)1
Growth score01 (better)
Performance score11
Health score36 (better)
Dividend score04 (better)
Valuation
P/E–18.5×
P/S0.3× (better)0.7×
P/B0.6× (better)1.4×
EV/EBITDA4.7× (better)9.0×
P/FCF12.9× (better)21.7×
FCF yield7.7% (better)4.6%
Fair value$14.45$25.97
Margin of safety45.8% (better)−7.4%
Growth
Revenue growth (TTM)−1.6%14.2% (better)
Revenue growth, 5Y average21.6% (better)4.6%
Net income growth (TTM)–−28.0%
EPS growth (TTM)–−28.1%
EPS growth, 5Y average–−15.0%
Profitability
Gross margin21.5% (better)10.2%
Operating margin0.74%–
Net margin−1.2%4.0% (better)
FCF margin2.0%3.4% (better)
Return on equity−2.8%7.9% (better)
Return on invested capital1.3%–
Financial health
Debt / equity0.21 (better)0.00
Net debt / EBITDA0.37–
Interest coverage0.8×–
Current ratio2.563.72 (better)
Altman Z-score1.726.06 (better)
Piotroski F-score56 (better)
Dividends and buybacks
Dividend yield–4.0%
Payout ratio–73.5%
Years of dividend growth–0
Dividend growth, 5Y average–−7.1%
Buyback yield0.65% (better)0.58%
Shareholder yield0.65%4.6% (better)
Ownership
Held by institutions69.2%85.2%
Held by insiders16.4%5.2%
Insider net buying, 12 months−$111K (better)−$113K
Short interest, % of float3.1%3.9%

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