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MetricCDPCOPT DEFENSE PROPERTIESBXPBXP, Inc.VNOVORNADO REALTY TRUSTCUZCOUSINS PROPERTIES INCMedian of the restexcluding CDP
TypeCompanyCompanyCompanyCompany
Price
$33.83▲ 0.74 (2.24%)
$61.49▲ 2.85 (4.86%)
$34.34▲ 1.45 (4.41%)
$28.67▲ 0.94 (3.39%)
Health scoreComposite of profitability, growth, debt and accounting quality.6.0/106.0/107.3/107.3/107.3/10
Market value$3.83B$9.75B$6.55B$4.82B
Revenue$42.1M$3.48B$1.81B$993.8M
Profit$159.5M$276.8M$905.0M$40.5M
Revenue growthChange in sales versus the prior year.-44.3%2.2%1.3%16.0%2.2%
Gross marginShare of sales left after the direct cost of producing them.—59.1%—68.4%63.7%
Operating marginShare of sales left after running the business, before interest and tax.———67.8%67.8%
Profit marginProfit kept from each dollar of sales.379.2%7.9%50.0%4.1%7.9%
Free cash flow marginCash left after capital spending, as a share of sales.686.6%29.5%61.5%13.6%29.5%
Return on equityProfit against the owners' stake in the company.10.5%5.4%15.1%0.9%5.4%
Return on invested capital (approx.)Operating profit after tax against equity plus debt, less cash. Cash here excludes short-term investments, so this runs low for cash-rich companies.———6.6%6.6%
P/E ratioPrice paid per dollar of annual profit.24.01x35.22x7.24x118.91x35.22x
EV / EBITDA (approx.)Market value plus debt less cash, against operating profit before depreciation. Cash excludes short-term investments, so this runs high for cash-rich companies.———7.49x7.49x
Price to book2.53x1.89x1.09x1.03x1.09x
Debt to equityTotal liabilities compared with owners' stake.2.06x3.59x1.46x0.89x1.46x
Piotroski F-ScoreNine checks of financial strength. Higher is stronger.5/76/77/76/86.0
Bankruptcy riskAltman Z-Score zone.n/a for banksn/a for banksn/a for banksn/a for banks

How CDP compares with the others

  • CDP's profit margin of 379.2% is higher than the median of the other companies selected (7.9%).
  • Its revenue grew more slowly than the median of the other companies selected: -44.3% against 2.2%.
  • It trades at a lower P/E than the median of the other companies selected: 24.0x against 35.2x.
  • Its liabilities are higher relative to equity than the median of the other companies selected: 2.1x against 1.5x.

Measured against the other companies entered, from each one's latest annual filing. A difference describes the companies; it does not rank them.