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MetricTTMITTM TECHNOLOGIES INCFLEXFLEX LTD.JBLJABIL INCSANMSANMINA CORPMedian of the restexcluding TTMI
TypeCompanyCompanyCompanyCompany
Price
$73.89▼ 28.26 (27.67%)
$86.25▼ 1.24 (1.42%)
$267.41▼ 13.58 (4.83%)
$154.47▼ 17.60 (10.23%)
Health scoreComposite of profitability, growth, debt and accounting quality.9.0/108.0/107.3/107.3/107.3/10
Market value$7.64B$31.54B$28.74B$8.25B
Revenue$2.91B$27.91B$29.80B$8.13B
Profit$177.4M$880.0M$657.0M$245.9M
Revenue growthChange in sales versus the prior year.19.0%8.1%3.2%7.4%7.4%
Gross marginShare of sales left after the direct cost of producing them.20.7%9.2%8.9%8.8%8.9%
Operating marginShare of sales left after running the business, before interest and tax.9.1%4.9%4.0%4.4%4.4%
Profit marginProfit kept from each dollar of sales.6.1%3.2%2.2%3.0%3.0%
Free cash flow marginCash left after capital spending, as a share of sales.-0.0%3.8%3.9%5.8%3.9%
Return on equityProfit against the owners' stake in the company.10.1%17.1%43.4%9.7%17.1%
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.10.3%16.2%35.3%13.4%16.2%
P/E ratioPrice paid per dollar of annual profit.43.05x35.84x43.75x33.55x35.84x
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.21.48x18.03x16.00x16.08x16.08x
Price to book4.33x6.13x19.00x3.25x6.13x
Debt to equityTotal liabilities compared with owners' stake.1.18x3.29x11.25x1.31x3.29x
Piotroski F-ScoreNine checks of financial strength. Higher is stronger.8/97/95/97/97.0
Bankruptcy riskAltman Z-Score zone.safegreysafegrey

How TTMI compares with the others

  • TTMI's operating margin of 9.1% is higher than the median of the other companies selected (4.4%).
  • Its revenue grew faster than the median of the other companies selected: 19.0% against 7.4%.
  • It trades at a higher P/E than the median of the other companies selected: 43.0x against 35.8x.
  • Its liabilities are lower relative to equity than the median of the other companies selected: 1.2x against 3.3x.

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