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Mohawk Industries vs Westlake

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

How MHK and WLK compare

Mohawk Industries and Westlake are about the same size, with market caps of $9.4B and $8.7B.

Mohawk Industries grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (4.6% versus −4.0% for Westlake).

Mohawk Industries keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of 4.2% compared with −10.9% at Westlake.

Westlake pays a dividend yielding 3.1%; Mohawk Industries does not pay one.

Mohawk Industries scores higher on the StockData Score (13 against 9 for Westlake), 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.

MetricMHKWLK
Size and price
Market cap$9.4B$8.7B
Share price$139.41$68.28
Change, 1 year18.6%−7.1%
Change, 5 years−21.2%−31.1%
Beta (5Y)1.220.93
Employees41K15K
StockData Score
Total score13 (better)9
Valuation score23 (better)
Growth score2 (better)0
Performance score3 (better)2
Health score6 (better)2
Dividend score02 (better)
Valuation
P/E18.5×–
P/S0.8×0.8× (better)
P/B1.1×1.0× (better)
EV/EBITDA8.4×–
P/FCF11.6×–
PEG0.12–
FCF yield8.6% (better)−3.0%
Fair value$133.47$112.33
Margin of safety−4.5%39.2% (better)
Growth
Revenue growth (TTM)4.6% (better)−4.0%
Revenue growth, 5Y average2.5%8.3% (better)
Net income growth (TTM)−1.5%–
EPS growth (TTM)1.1%–
EPS growth, 5Y average−3.9%–
Profitability
Gross margin24.3% (better)9.6%
Operating margin5.1% (better)−11.0%
Net margin4.2% (better)−10.9%
FCF margin7.3% (better)−2.3%
Return on equity5.5% (better)−13.0%
Return on invested capital4.9% (better)−8.0%
Financial health
Debt / equity0.22 (better)0.58
Net debt / EBITDA0.85–
Interest coverage42.6× (better)−6.1×
Current ratio1.922.45 (better)
Altman Z-score3.06 (better)1.71
Piotroski F-score7 (better)3
Dividends and buybacks
Dividend yield–3.1%
Years of dividend growth–12
Dividend growth, 5Y average–14.7%
Buyback yield2.2% (better)0.72%
Shareholder yield2.2%3.8% (better)
Ownership
Held by institutions79.8%31.1%
Held by insiders16.0%73.9%
Insider net buying, 12 months−$32.1M−$10.2M (better)
Short interest, % of float9.8%14.6%

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