Pitney Bowes vs Xerox
PBI and XRX side by side, both in computer and office equipment. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.
How PBI and XRX compare
Pitney Bowes is the larger company, worth 18 times as much as Xerox ($2.1B against $120M).
Xerox grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (16.0% versus −3.5% for Pitney Bowes).
Pitney Bowes keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of 10.1% compared with −15.4% at Xerox.
Both pay dividends: Pitney Bowes yields 1.9% and Xerox 10.9%.
Pitney Bowes scores higher on the StockData Score (13 against 11 for Xerox), 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 | PBI | XRX |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Market cap | $2.1B | $120M |
| Share price | $15.59 | $0.915 |
| Change, 1 year | 66.7% | −69.2% |
| Change, 5 years | 109% | −95.2% |
| Beta (5Y) | 1.34 | 1.72 |
| Employees | 6,600 | 23K |
| StockData Score | ||
| Total score | 13 (better) | 11 |
| Valuation score | 5 (better) | 3 |
| Growth score | 2 | 2 |
| Performance score | 2 (better) | 0 |
| Health score | 1 | 2 (better) |
| Dividend score | 3 | 4 (better) |
| Valuation | ||
| P/E | 12.1× | – |
| P/S | 1.1× | 0.0× (better) |
| P/FCF | 4.2× | 1.6× (better) |
| PEG | 0.21 | – |
| FCF yield | 23.9% | 63.2% (better) |
| Fair value | $22.84 | $44.09 |
| Margin of safety | 31.7% | 97.9% (better) |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth (TTM) | −3.5% | 16.0% (better) |
| Revenue growth, 5Y average | −11.8% | 0.00% (better) |
| Net income growth (TTM) | 135% | – |
| EPS growth (TTM) | 187% | – |
| Profitability | ||
| Net margin | 10.1% (better) | −15.4% |
| FCF margin | 27.1% (better) | 0.99% |
| Financial health | ||
| Current ratio | 0.70 | 1.14 (better) |
| Altman Z-score | 2.05 (better) | 1.17 |
| Piotroski F-score | 6 (better) | 5 |
| Dividends and buybacks | ||
| Dividend yield | 1.9% | 10.9% (better) |
| Payout ratio | 29.1% | – |
| Years of dividend growth | 1 (better) | 0 |
| Dividend growth, 5Y average | 8.4% (better) | −27.5% |
| Buyback yield | 15.7% | – |
| Shareholder yield | 17.6% (better) | 10.9% |
| Ownership | ||
| Held by institutions | 89.9% | 98.3% |
| Held by insiders | 5.6% | 39.5% |
| Insider net buying, 12 months | −$92.3M | – |
| Short interest, % of float | 14.9% | – |
Go deeper
- PBI stock overview
- PBI income statement
- PBI valuation and score
- XRX stock overview
- XRX income statement
- XRX valuation and score
For information only, not investment advice. Check the source filings before relying on any figure.