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Myers Industries vs Newell Brands

MYE and NWL side by side, both in miscellaneous plastics products. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.

How MYE and NWL compare

Newell Brands is the larger company, worth 2.0 times as much as Myers Industries ($2.2B against $1.1B).

Myers Industries grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (24.8% versus 0.79% for Newell Brands).

Myers Industries keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of 3.3% compared with −4.4% at Newell Brands.

Both pay dividends: Myers Industries yields 1.8% and Newell Brands 5.4%.

Myers Industries scores higher on the StockData Score (11 against 9 for Newell Brands), 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.

MetricMYENWL
Size and price
Market cap$1.1B$2.2B
Share price$29.57$5.18
Change, 1 year70.1%5.1%
Change, 5 years42.9%−78.5%
Beta (5Y)0.741.20
Employees2,20022K
StockData Score
Total score11 (better)9
Valuation score03 (better)
Growth score3 (better)2
Performance score2 (better)0
Health score2 (better)1
Dividend score4 (better)3
Valuation
P/E38.9×–
P/S1.3×0.3× (better)
P/B3.7×0.9× (better)
EV/EBITDA12.4× (better)17.3×
P/FCF13.7× (better)41.6×
FCF yield7.3% (better)2.4%
Fair value$24.09$5.84
Margin of safety−22.7%11.2% (better)
Growth
Revenue growth (TTM)24.8% (better)0.79%
Revenue growth, 5Y average10.1% (better)−5.2%
Net income growth (TTM)2.8%–
EPS growth (TTM)2.7%–
EPS growth, 5Y average−1.8%–
Profitability
Gross margin33.9%35.6% (better)
Operating margin10.7% (better)0.98%
Net margin3.3% (better)−4.4%
FCF margin9.5% (better)0.72%
Return on equity9.7% (better)−12.8%
Return on invested capital12.5% (better)0.81%
Financial health
Debt / equity0.96 (better)2.05
Net debt / EBITDA2.19 (better)11.58
Current ratio1.89 (better)1.27
Altman Z-score2.95 (better)0.51
Piotroski F-score6 (better)4
Dividends and buybacks
Dividend yield1.8%5.4% (better)
Payout ratio71.4%–
Years of dividend growth00
Dividend growth, 5Y average0.00% (better)−21.2%
Buyback yield−0.07%–
Shareholder yield1.8%5.4% (better)
Ownership
Held by institutions97.3%105%
Held by insiders10.3%1.4%
Insider net buying, 12 months$156K (better)−$1.9M
Short interest, % of float4.5%10.1%

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