ENERSYS vs SPECTRUM BRANDS HOLDINGS, INC., two Electrical Equipment stocks. A side-by-side on valuation, growth, margins, returns, and what each price is betting.
Where ENS and SPB diverge most: on revenue growth, ENS reads +3.8% and SPB reads -3.5%; on dividend yield, ENS reads 0.6% and SPB reads 2.1%. The rest of the comparable metrics sit closer together. What ENS's price implies is a bet that sits within the historical range (whole-company basis). What SPB'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 | ENS | SPB |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $185.98 | $88.78 |
| Market cap | $6.8B | $2.1B |
| Sector | Electrical Equipment | Electrical Equipment |
| Stage | Mature | Mature |
| Implied growth (priced in) | +11.4% | — |
| P/E | 24.1 | 17.3 |
| P/B | 3.56 | 1.09 |
| P/S | 1.81 | 0.73 |
| EV/EBITDA | 15.7 | 10.1 |
| Revenue growth | +3.8% | -3.5% |
| Gross margin | 29.4% | 38.1% |
| Operating margin | 12.5% | 6.1% |
| Net margin | 7.8% | 4.5% |
| Return on equity | 15.4% | 6.6% |
| Return on assets | 7.3% | 3.6% |
| Return on invested capital | 11.0% | 3.2% |
| FCF yield | 6.9% | 14.0% |
| Dividend yield | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| Debt / equity | 0.58 | 0.31 |
| Current ratio | 2.66 | 2.29 |
| Altman Z (solvency) | 4.35 | 2.80 |
| Piotroski F (quality) | 7 / 9 | 6 / 9 |
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