ABM INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED vs Frontdoor, Inc., two Business Services stocks. A side-by-side on valuation, growth, margins, returns, and what each price is betting.
Where ABM and FTDR diverge most: on p/b, ABM reads 1.62 and FTDR reads 22.18; on return on equity, ABM reads 9.1% and FTDR reads 112.6%. The rest of the comparable metrics sit closer together. What ABM's price implies is a bet that sits within the historical range (whole-company basis). The bull and bear cases for each are in their full reports below.
| Metric | ABM | FTDR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $47.94 | $72.64 |
| Market cap | $2.8B | $5.1B |
| Sector | Business Services | Business Services |
| Stage | Mature | Mature |
| Implied growth (priced in) | — | +7.3% |
| P/E | 18.4 | 20.8 |
| P/B | 1.62 | 22.18 |
| P/S | 0.31 | 2.41 |
| EV/EBITDA | 13.6 | 65.9 |
| Revenue growth | +6.5% | +11.7% |
| Gross margin | — | 55.0% |
| Operating margin | 3.8% | — |
| Net margin | 1.8% | 12.2% |
| Return on equity | 9.1% | 112.6% |
| Return on assets | 2.8% | 12.0% |
| Return on invested capital | 6.3% | — |
| FCF yield | 11.8% | 7.6% |
| Dividend yield | 2.2% | — |
| Debt / equity | 1.07 | 5.07 |
| Current ratio | 1.46 | 1.47 |
| Altman Z (solvency) | 2.58 | 7.63 |
| Piotroski F (quality) | 5 / 9 | 8 / 9 |
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