Energizer vs Spectrum Brands
ENR and SPB side by side, both in electronic and other electrical equipment and components, except computer equipment. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.
How ENR and SPB compare
Spectrum Brands is the larger company, worth 1.2 times as much as Energizer ($2.0B against $1.7B).
On earnings, Energizer is cheaper: it trades at 20.4× trailing earnings, against 26.9× for Spectrum Brands.
Energizer grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (2.2% versus 0.82% for Spectrum Brands).
Spectrum Brands keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of 2.8% compared with 2.7% at Energizer.
Both pay dividends: Energizer yields 5.0% and Spectrum Brands 2.1%.
Spectrum Brands scores higher on the StockData Score (19 against 16 for Energizer), 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.
| Metric | ENR | SPB |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Market cap | $1.7B | $2.0B |
| Share price | $24.13 | $87.85 |
| Change, 1 year | −1.0% | 65.0% |
| Change, 5 years | −36.6% | −16.4% |
| Beta (5Y) | 0.77 | 1.06 |
| Employees | 6,050 | 3,000 |
| StockData Score | ||
| Total score | 16 | 19 (better) |
| Valuation score | 5 | 5 |
| Growth score | 1 | 3 (better) |
| Performance score | 4 (better) | 3 |
| Health score | 1 | 4 (better) |
| Dividend score | 5 (better) | 4 |
| Valuation | ||
| P/E | 20.4× (better) | 26.9× |
| P/S | 0.6× (better) | 0.7× |
| P/B | 8.1× | 1.1× (better) |
| EV/EBITDA | 11.9× | 11.1× (better) |
| P/FCF | 11.0× | 6.9× (better) |
| PEG | – | 0.89 |
| FCF yield | 9.1% | 14.4% (better) |
| Fair value | $42.30 | $118.96 |
| Margin of safety | 43.0% (better) | 26.2% |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth (TTM) | 2.2% (better) | 0.82% |
| Revenue growth, 5Y average | 1.5% (better) | 1.4% |
| Net income growth (TTM) | −67.6% | 8.8% (better) |
| EPS growth (TTM) | −65.8% | 22.0% (better) |
| EPS growth, 5Y average | – | 12.0% |
| Profitability | ||
| Gross margin | 36.8% | 39.6% (better) |
| Operating margin | – | 4.0% |
| Net margin | 2.7% | 2.8% (better) |
| FCF margin | 5.0% | 10.2% (better) |
| Return on equity | 42.2% (better) | 4.2% |
| Return on invested capital | – | 5.0% |
| Financial health | ||
| Debt / equity | 16.27 | 0.33 (better) |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 7.77 | 1.66 (better) |
| Interest coverage | – | 3.8× |
| Current ratio | 2.07 | 2.41 (better) |
| Altman Z-score | 1.15 | 2.80 (better) |
| Piotroski F-score | 7 (better) | 6 |
| Dividends and buybacks | ||
| Dividend yield | 5.0% (better) | 2.1% |
| Payout ratio | 104% | 55.4% |
| Years of dividend growth | 0 | 1 (better) |
| Dividend growth, 5Y average | 0.00% | 2.3% (better) |
| Buyback yield | 2.0% | 4.8% (better) |
| Shareholder yield | 6.9% | 7.0% (better) |
| Ownership | ||
| Held by institutions | 99.2% | 119% |
| Held by insiders | 22.1% | 5.2% |
| Insider net buying, 12 months | $20.2M (better) | $182K |
| Short interest, % of float | 13.0% | 20.4% |
Go deeper
- ENR stock overview
- ENR income statement
- ENR valuation and score
- SPB stock overview
- SPB income statement
- SPB valuation and score
For information only, not investment advice. Check the source filings before relying on any figure.