GATX vs Lindblad Expeditions
GATX and LIND side by side, both in transportation services. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.
How GATX and LIND compare
GATX is the larger company, worth 2.9 times as much as Lindblad Expeditions ($6.7B against $2.3B).
GATX grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (29.7% versus 18.3% for Lindblad Expeditions).
GATX keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of 17.7% compared with −2.1% at Lindblad Expeditions.
GATX pays a dividend yielding 1.4%; Lindblad Expeditions does not pay one.
GATX scores higher on the StockData Score (18 against 7 for Lindblad Expeditions), 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 | GATX | LIND |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Market cap | $6.7B | $2.3B |
| Share price | $191.43 | $34.55 |
| Change, 1 year | 21.8% | 181% |
| Change, 5 years | 87.8% | 112% |
| Beta (5Y) | 0.78 | 2.13 |
| Employees | 2,371 | 1,550 |
| StockData Score | ||
| Total score | 18 (better) | 7 |
| Valuation score | 3 (better) | 0 |
| Growth score | 5 (better) | 4 |
| Performance score | 4 (better) | 2 |
| Health score | 4 (better) | 1 |
| Dividend score | 2 (better) | 0 |
| Valuation | ||
| P/E | 17.7× | – |
| P/S | 3.0× | 2.7× (better) |
| P/B | 2.4× | – |
| EV/EBITDA | 7.1× (better) | 20.6× |
| P/FCF | – | 20.8× |
| PEG | 0.63 | – |
| FCF yield | – | 4.8% |
| Fair value | $209.79 | – |
| Margin of safety | 8.8% | – |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth (TTM) | 29.7% (better) | 18.3% |
| Revenue growth, 5Y average | 7.6% | 56.4% (better) |
| Net income growth (TTM) | 25.0% | – |
| EPS growth (TTM) | 26.1% | – |
| EPS growth, 5Y average | 16.4% | – |
| Profitability | ||
| Gross margin | – | 46.6% |
| Operating margin | – | 7.0% |
| Net margin | 17.7% (better) | −2.1% |
| FCF margin | – | 13.1% |
| Return on equity | 14.2% | – |
| Return on invested capital | – | 29.4% |
| Financial health | ||
| Debt / equity | 0.00 | – |
| Net debt / EBITDA | – | 2.72 |
| Current ratio | – | 0.84 |
| Altman Z-score | 0.72 | 1.47 (better) |
| Piotroski F-score | 6 | 7 (better) |
| Dividends and buybacks | ||
| Dividend yield | 1.4% | – |
| Years of dividend growth | 2 | – |
| Buyback yield | 2.7% | – |
| Shareholder yield | 4.0% (better) | 0.00% |
| Ownership | ||
| Held by institutions | 104% | 80.3% |
| Held by insiders | 4.5% | 25.7% |
| Insider net buying, 12 months | −$9.6M (better) | −$61.5M |
| Short interest, % of float | 6.6% | 10.7% |
Go deeper
- GATX stock overview
- GATX income statement
- GATX valuation and score
- LIND stock overview
- LIND income statement
- LIND valuation and score
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