Nine Energy Service vs Recon Technology
NINE and RCON side by side, both in oil and gas field services. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.
How NINE and RCON compare
Recon Technology grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (65.8% versus 1.4% for Nine Energy Service).
Nine Energy Service keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of −9.1% compared with −27.0% at Recon Technology.
Key numbers
A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.
| Metric | NINE | RCON |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Market cap | $104M | – |
| Share price | $7.42 | $0.875 |
| Change, 1 year | 1383% | −99.7% |
| Change, 5 years | – | −100.0% |
| Beta (5Y) | – | 0.71 |
| Employees | 1,072 | 194 |
| StockData Score | ||
| Total score | 5 | 5 |
| Valuation score | 3 (better) | 0 |
| Growth score | 0 | 3 (better) |
| Performance score | 0 | 1 (better) |
| Health score | 2 (better) | 1 |
| Dividend score | 0 | 0 |
| Valuation | ||
| P/S | 0.2× | – |
| P/B | 0.8× | – |
| EV/EBITDA | 79.3× | – |
| FCF yield | −22.5% | – |
| Fair value | $20.03 | – |
| Margin of safety | 63.0% | – |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth (TTM) | 1.4% | 65.8% (better) |
| Revenue growth, 5Y average | 12.6% | 18.0% (better) |
| Profitability | ||
| Gross margin | – | 33.2% |
| Operating margin | 0.42% (better) | −37.5% |
| Net margin | −9.1% (better) | −27.0% |
| FCF margin | −4.1% | – |
| Return on equity | −342% | −5.7% (better) |
| Return on invested capital | 0.85% (better) | −7.3% |
| Financial health | ||
| Debt / equity | 0.78 | – |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 35.21 | – |
| Interest coverage | 0.0× (better) | −39.6× |
| Current ratio | 2.33 | 2.73 (better) |
| Altman Z-score | 2.46 | – |
| Piotroski F-score | 2 | 4 (better) |
| Dividends and buybacks | ||
| Buyback yield | 0.00% | – |
| Shareholder yield | 0.00% | – |
| Ownership | ||
| Held by institutions | 82.8% | – |
| Held by insiders | 42.6% | 56.5% |
| Short interest, % of float | 2.5% | – |
Go deeper
- NINE stock overview
- NINE income statement
- NINE valuation and score
- RCON stock overview
- RCON income statement
- RCON valuation and score
For information only, not investment advice. Check the source filings before relying on any figure.