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MetricTAITTAITRON COMPONENTS INCCLMBClimb Global Solutions, Inc.RELLRICHARDSON ELECTRONICS, LTD.AMCIAMC Robotics CorpMedian of the restexcluding TAIT
TypeCompanyCompanyCompanyCompany
Price
$1.95▲ 0.10 (5.41%)
$31.95▲ 0.62 (1.98%)
$17.50▼ 2.21 (11.21%)
$2.15▼ 0.16 (6.93%)
Health scoreComposite of profitability, growth, debt and accounting quality.6.0/109.0/107.3/102.0/107.3/10
Market value$11.7M$584.6M$222.1M$48.6M
Revenue$4.1M$652.5M$228.6M$6.0M
Profit$902.0K$21.3M$6.4M-$24.8M
Revenue growthChange in sales versus the prior year.-32.2%40.1%9.4%-41.4%9.4%
Gross marginShare of sales left after the direct cost of producing them.51.1%16.1%31.2%47.7%31.2%
Operating marginShare of sales left after running the business, before interest and tax.-2.5%4.5%2.8%-8.4%2.8%
Profit marginProfit kept from each dollar of sales.21.8%3.3%2.8%-414.9%2.8%
Free cash flow marginCash left after capital spending, as a share of sales.-11.8%—-1.6%—-1.6%
Return on equityProfit against the owners' stake in the company.5.4%18.3%3.9%-238.0%3.9%
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.-0.5%27.8%4.2%-11.7%4.2%
P/E ratioPrice paid per dollar of annual profit.13.02x27.41x34.79x—31.10x
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.—14.85x——14.85x
Price to book0.71x5.01x1.36x4.66x4.66x
Debt to equityTotal liabilities compared with owners' stake.0.06x2.95x0.23x0.07x0.23x
Piotroski F-ScoreNine checks of financial strength. Higher is stronger.3/87/96/83/86.0
Bankruptcy riskAltman Z-Score zone.safegreysafesafe

How TAIT compares with the others

  • TAIT's operating margin of -2.5% is lower than the median of the other companies selected (2.8%).
  • Its revenue grew more slowly than the median of the other companies selected: -32.2% against 9.4%.
  • It trades at a lower P/E than the median of the other companies selected: 13.0x against 31.1x.
  • Its liabilities are lower relative to equity than the median of the other companies selected: 0.1x against 0.2x.

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