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| Metric | MGPIMGP INGREDIENTS INC | STZCONSTELLATION BRANDS, INC. | BF.BBROWN FORMAN CORP | CWGLCrimson Wine Group, Ltd | Median of the restexcluding MGPI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Company | Company | Company | Company | |
| Price | $15.13▲ 0.11 (0.73%) | $138.98▲ 6.96 (5.27%) | $30.18▲ 2.00 (7.10%) | $4.08▼ 0.05 (1.19%) | |
| Health scoreComposite of profitability, growth, debt and accounting quality. | 4.0/10 | 7.0/10 | 7.3/10 | 5.0/10 | 7.0/10 |
| Market value | $322.2M | $23.52B | $14.07B | $84.0M | |
| Revenue | $536.4M | $9.14B | $3.93B | $65.1M | |
| Profit | -$107.8M | $1.69B | $715.0M | $613.0K | |
| Revenue growthChange in sales versus the prior year. | -23.8% | -10.5% | -1.2% | -10.8% | -10.5% |
| Gross marginShare of sales left after the direct cost of producing them. | 37.2% | 51.6% | 60.5% | 47.2% | 51.6% |
| Operating marginShare of sales left after running the business, before interest and tax. | -17.6% | 29.8% | 25.5% | -5.7% | 25.5% |
| Profit marginProfit kept from each dollar of sales. | -20.1% | 18.5% | 18.2% | 0.9% | 18.2% |
| Free cash flow marginCash left after capital spending, as a share of sales. | 14.2% | 19.6% | 22.7% | -3.8% | 19.6% |
| Return on equityProfit against the owners' stake in the company. | -15.0% | 20.9% | 17.8% | 0.3% | 17.8% |
| 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. | -7.7% | 10.6% | 13.2% | -1.4% | 10.6% |
| P/E ratioPrice paid per dollar of annual profit. | — | 13.94x | 19.68x | 137.02x | 19.68x |
| 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. | — | 10.73x | — | 25.05x | 17.89x |
| Price to book | 0.45x | 2.91x | 3.50x | 0.45x | 2.91x |
| Debt to equityTotal liabilities compared with owners' stake. | 0.72x | 1.67x | 0.96x | 0.15x | 0.96x |
| Piotroski F-ScoreNine checks of financial strength. Higher is stronger. | 4/9 | 5/8 | 7/9 | 6/9 | 6.0 |
| Bankruptcy riskAltman Z-Score zone. | safe | grey | safe | grey |
How MGPI compares with the others
- MGPI's operating margin of -17.6% is lower than the median of the other companies selected (25.5%).
- Its revenue grew more slowly than the median of the other companies selected: -23.8% against -10.5%.
- It has no P/E to set against theirs, because it did not make a profit.
- Its liabilities are lower relative to equity than the median of the other companies selected: 0.7x against 1.0x.
Measured against the other companies entered, from each one's latest annual filing. A difference describes the companies; it does not rank them.