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Latest annual figures from each company's filings

MetricYSWYYesway, Inc.CARTMaplebear Inc.ACIAlbertsons Companies, Inc.SFMSprouts Farmers Market, Inc.Median of the restexcluding YSWY
TypeCompanyCompanyCompanyCompany
Price
$24.50▲ 1.25 (5.35%)
$51.68▲ 1.37 (2.72%)
$13.87▲ 0.51 (3.82%)
$68.86▲ 3.35 (5.11%)
Health scoreComposite of profitability, growth, debt and accounting quality.6.0/108.7/106.0/106.0/106.0/10
Market value$712.7M$12.55B$6.86B$6.61B
Revenue$2.67B$3.74B$83.17B$8.81B
Profit$11.3M$447.0M$217.4M$523.7M
Revenue growthChange in sales versus the prior year.5.8%10.8%3.5%14.1%10.8%
Gross marginShare of sales left after the direct cost of producing them.21.7%73.7%27.2%38.8%38.8%
Operating marginShare of sales left after running the business, before interest and tax.3.5%13.3%0.9%7.8%7.8%
Profit marginProfit kept from each dollar of sales.0.4%11.9%0.3%5.9%5.9%
Free cash flow marginCash left after capital spending, as a share of sales.1.7%24.3%0.6%5.3%5.3%
Return on equityProfit against the owners' stake in the company.3.4%17.8%11.8%37.3%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.9.7%21.3%5.6%45.5%21.3%
P/E ratioPrice paid per dollar of annual profit.63.07x28.08x31.55x12.61x28.08x
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.6.93x—7.18x—7.18x
Price to book2.13x4.98x3.74x4.71x4.71x
Debt to equityTotal liabilities compared with owners' stake.3.64x0.39x13.58x1.96x1.96x
Piotroski F-ScoreNine checks of financial strength. Higher is stronger.7/95/85/96/85.0
Bankruptcy riskAltman Z-Score zone.distressgreydistressgrey

How YSWY compares with the others

  • YSWY's operating margin of 3.5% is lower than the median of the other companies selected (7.8%).
  • Its revenue grew more slowly than the median of the other companies selected: 5.8% against 10.8%.
  • It trades at a higher P/E than the median of the other companies selected: 63.1x against 28.1x.
  • Its liabilities are higher relative to equity than the median of the other companies selected: 3.6x against 2.0x.

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