Janus International vs Innovate
JBI and VATE side by side, both in fabricated metal products, except machinery and transportation equipment. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.
How JBI and VATE compare
Janus International is the larger company, worth 7.8 times as much as Innovate ($484M against $62.3M).
Innovate grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (51.3% versus 0.78% for Janus International).
Innovate keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of 0.78% compared with 0.52% at Janus International.
Innovate scores higher on the StockData Score (8 against 7 for Janus International), 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 | JBI | VATE |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Market cap | $484M | $62.3M |
| Share price | $3.55 | $4.57 |
| Change, 1 year | −43.1% | −16.5% |
| Change, 5 years | −73.4% | −89.3% |
| Beta (5Y) | 0.99 | 1.82 |
| Employees | 2,243 | 3,587 |
| StockData Score | ||
| Total score | 7 | 8 (better) |
| Valuation score | 4 | 4 |
| Growth score | 0 | 1 (better) |
| Performance score | 0 | 2 (better) |
| Health score | 3 (better) | 1 |
| Dividend score | 0 | 0 |
| Valuation | ||
| P/E | 118× | – |
| P/S | 0.5× | 0.0× (better) |
| P/B | 0.9× | – |
| EV/EBITDA | 8.1× | 6.1× (better) |
| P/FCF | 4.6× | 0.4× (better) |
| FCF yield | 21.8% | 251% (better) |
| Fair value | $8.20 | $58.35 |
| Margin of safety | 56.7% | 92.2% (better) |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth (TTM) | 0.78% | 51.3% (better) |
| Revenue growth, 5Y average | 10.0% | 11.7% (better) |
| Net income growth (TTM) | −90.0% | – |
| EPS growth (TTM) | −91.2% | – |
| EPS growth, 5Y average | −15.1% | – |
| Profitability | ||
| Gross margin | 34.4% (better) | 16.1% |
| Operating margin | 5.5% (better) | 5.3% |
| Net margin | 0.52% | 0.78% (better) |
| FCF margin | 11.8% (better) | 9.4% |
| Return on equity | 0.86% | – |
| Return on invested capital | 2.6% | 11.4% (better) |
| Financial health | ||
| Debt / equity | 0.96 | – |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 3.73 (better) | 5.27 |
| Interest coverage | 1.5× (better) | 0.8× |
| Current ratio | 2.72 (better) | 0.50 |
| Altman Z-score | 1.87 (better) | 0.50 |
| Piotroski F-score | 6 (better) | 4 |
| Dividends and buybacks | ||
| Payout ratio | – | 19.2% |
| Buyback yield | 8.8% | – |
| Shareholder yield | 8.8% (better) | 0.00% |
| Ownership | ||
| Held by institutions | 92.0% | 23.0% |
| Held by insiders | 5.2% | 59.9% |
| Short interest, % of float | 3.7% | 9.9% |
Go deeper
- JBI stock overview
- JBI income statement
- JBI valuation and score
- VATE stock overview
- VATE income statement
- VATE valuation and score
For information only, not investment advice. Check the source filings before relying on any figure.