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ESAB Corp · Kadant Inc

ESAB

ESAB Corp

KAI

Kadant Inc

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Comparing ESAB Corp and Kadant Inc

ESABESAB Corp

KAIKadant Inc

ESABESAB Corp

Market cap

$4.07B

P/E (TTM)

24.25x

Forward P/E (NTM)

10.59x

Forward P/S (NTM)

1.21x

Rev growth (TTM)

9.7%

YTD performance

-40.6%

52W performance

-44.2%

FCF yield

4.8%

KAIKadant Inc

Market cap

$3.08B

P/E (TTM)

28.25x

Forward P/E (NTM)

18.63x

Forward P/S (NTM)

2.44x

Rev growth (TTM)

12.5%

YTD performance

-9.1%

52W performance

-12.9%

FCF yield

5.2%

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ESAB

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Detailed metrics comparison

ESAB

ESAB Corp

KAI

Kadant Inc

Market Cap

ESAB$4.07B

KAI$3.08B

Enterprise Value

ESAB$6.25B

KAI$3.45B

Price

ESAB$66.85

KAI$260.43

P/E Ratio

ESAB24.25x

KAI28.25x

P/S Ratio

ESAB1.36x

KAI2.67x

EV/Sales

ESAB2.08x

KAI3.00x

EV/EBITDA

ESAB12.21x

KAI14.64x

P/B Ratio

ESAB1.71x

KAI3.19x

P/FCF Ratio

ESAB20.70x

KAI19.22x

EV/FCF

ESAB31.79x

KAI21.58x

PEG Ratio

ESAB3.14x

KAI8.16x

Forward P/E (NTM)

ESAB10.59x

KAI18.63x

Forward P/S (NTM)

ESAB1.21x

KAI2.44x

Revenue (TTM)

ESAB$3.00B

KAI$1.15B

Revenue Growth (YoY)

ESAB9.7%

KAI12.5%

Forward Rev Growth

ESAB9.5%

KAI5.7%

Gross Margin (TTM)

ESAB37.0%

KAI44.4%

Operating Margin (TTM)

ESAB12.1%

KAI14.8%

EBITDA Margin (TTM)

ESAB17.0%

KAI20.5%

Net Margin (TTM)

ESAB5.7%

KAI9.6%

FCF Margin (TTM)

ESAB6.5%

KAI13.9%

Net Income (TTM)

ESAB$170M

KAI$110M

FCF (TTM)

ESAB$197M

KAI$160M

EPS (TTM)

ESAB$2.76

KAI$9.22

ROE (TTM)

ESAB7.7%

KAI10.7%

ROA (TTM)

ESAB3.2%

KAI6.4%

ROIC (TTM)

ESAB4.3%

KAI8.1%

Cash

ESAB$217M

KAI$135M

Debt

ESAB$2.40B

KAI$511M

Net Cash/Debt

ESAB$-2.18B

KAI$-376M

Current Ratio (TTM)

ESAB1.96x

KAI2.47x

Quick Ratio (TTM)

ESAB1.11x

KAI1.53x

Debt/Equity (TTM)

ESAB0.94x

KAI0.37x

Debt/Assets (TTM)

ESAB0.0%

KAI0.0%

Interest Coverage (TTM)

ESABN/A

KAIN/A

Net Debt/EBITDA (TTM)

ESAB0.00x

KAI0.00x

Beta

ESAB1.16

KAI1.22

52W Performance

ESAB-44.2%

KAI-12.9%

YTD Performance

ESAB-40.6%

KAI-9.1%

% from 52W High

ESAB-51.4%

KAI-26.4%

% from 52W Low

ESAB6.6%

KAI6.4%

Asset Turnover (TTM)

ESAB0.55x

KAI0.68x

FCF Yield (TTM)

ESAB4.8%

KAI5.2%

Earnings Yield (TTM)

ESAB4.2%

KAI3.6%

Dividend Yield (TTM)

ESAB0.6%

KAI0.5%

Rule of 40

ESAB16.2

KAI26.4

EV/GP/RG

ESAB0.46

KAI0.72

Ticker research

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Metric	ESAB ESAB Corp	KAI Kadant Inc
Market & Valuation
Market Cap	$4.07B	$3.08B
Enterprise Value	$6.25B	$3.45B
Price	$66.85	$260.43
P/E Ratio	24.25x	28.25x
P/S Ratio	1.36x	2.67x
EV/Sales	2.08x	3.00x
EV/EBITDA	12.21x	14.64x
P/B Ratio	1.71x	3.19x
P/FCF Ratio	20.70x	19.22x
EV/FCF	31.79x	21.58x
PEG Ratio	3.14x	8.16x
Forward P/E (NTM)	10.59x	18.63x
Forward P/S (NTM)	1.21x	2.44x
Revenue & Growth
Revenue (TTM)	$3.00B	$1.15B
Revenue Growth (YoY)	9.7%	12.5%
Forward Rev Growth	9.5%	5.7%
Profitability
Gross Margin (TTM)	37.0%	44.4%
Operating Margin (TTM)	12.1%	14.8%
EBITDA Margin (TTM)	17.0%	20.5%
Net Margin (TTM)	5.7%	9.6%
FCF Margin (TTM)	6.5%	13.9%
Net Income (TTM)	$170M	$110M
FCF (TTM)	$197M	$160M
EPS (TTM)	$2.76	$9.22
ROE (TTM)	7.7%	10.7%
ROA (TTM)	3.2%	6.4%
ROIC (TTM)	4.3%	8.1%
Financial Health
Cash	$217M	$135M
Debt	$2.40B	$511M
Net Cash/Debt	$-2.18B	$-376M
Current Ratio (TTM)	1.96x	2.47x
Quick Ratio (TTM)	1.11x	1.53x
Debt/Equity (TTM)	0.94x	0.37x
Debt/Assets (TTM)	0.0%	0.0%
Interest Coverage (TTM)	N/A	N/A
Net Debt/EBITDA (TTM)	0.00x	0.00x
Performance
Beta	1.16	1.22
52W Performance	-44.2%	-12.9%
YTD Performance	-40.6%	-9.1%
% from 52W High	-51.4%	-26.4%
% from 52W Low	6.6%	6.4%
Efficiency & Yields
Asset Turnover (TTM)	0.55x	0.68x
FCF Yield (TTM)	4.8%	5.2%
Earnings Yield (TTM)	4.2%	3.6%
Dividend Yield (TTM)	0.6%	0.5%
Other
Rule of 40	16.2	26.4
EV/GP/RG	0.46	0.72
Ticker research	View ESAB research	View KAI research

Valuation

P/E Ratio

ESAB

24.25x

KAI

28.25x

P/S Ratio

ESAB

1.36x

KAI

2.67x

EV/FCF

KAI

21.58x

ESAB

31.79x

Growth & revenue

Revenue Growth TTM

KAI

12.5%

ESAB

9.7%

Forward Revenue Growth

ESAB

9.5%

KAI

5.7%

Profitability & performance

Gross Margin

KAI

44.4%

ESAB

37.0%

ROE

KAI

10.7%

ESAB

7.7%

FCF Yield %

KAI

5.2%

ESAB

4.8%

52-Week Performance

KAI

-12.9%

ESAB

-44.2%

Detailed metrics comparison

ESAB

ESAB Corp

KAI

Kadant Inc

Market Cap

ESAB$4.07B

KAI$3.08B

Enterprise Value

ESAB$6.25B

KAI$3.45B

Price

ESAB$66.85

KAI$260.43

P/E Ratio

ESAB24.25x

KAI28.25x

P/S Ratio

ESAB1.36x

KAI2.67x

EV/Sales

ESAB2.08x

KAI3.00x

EV/EBITDA

ESAB12.21x

KAI14.64x

P/B Ratio

ESAB1.71x

KAI3.19x

P/FCF Ratio

ESAB20.70x

KAI19.22x

EV/FCF

ESAB31.79x

KAI21.58x

PEG Ratio

ESAB3.14x

KAI8.16x

Forward P/E (NTM)

ESAB10.59x

KAI18.63x

Forward P/S (NTM)

ESAB1.21x

KAI2.44x

Revenue (TTM)

ESAB$3.00B

KAI$1.15B

Revenue Growth (YoY)

ESAB9.7%

KAI12.5%

Forward Rev Growth

ESAB9.5%

KAI5.7%

Gross Margin (TTM)

ESAB37.0%

KAI44.4%

Operating Margin (TTM)

ESAB12.1%

KAI14.8%

EBITDA Margin (TTM)

ESAB17.0%

KAI20.5%

Net Margin (TTM)

ESAB5.7%

KAI9.6%

FCF Margin (TTM)

ESAB6.5%

KAI13.9%

Net Income (TTM)

ESAB$170M

KAI$110M

FCF (TTM)

ESAB$197M

KAI$160M

EPS (TTM)

ESAB$2.76

KAI$9.22

ROE (TTM)

ESAB7.7%

KAI10.7%

ROA (TTM)

ESAB3.2%

KAI6.4%

ROIC (TTM)

ESAB4.3%

KAI8.1%

Cash

ESAB$217M

KAI$135M

Debt

ESAB$2.40B

KAI$511M

Net Cash/Debt

ESAB$-2.18B

KAI$-376M

Current Ratio (TTM)

ESAB1.96x

KAI2.47x

Quick Ratio (TTM)

ESAB1.11x

KAI1.53x

Debt/Equity (TTM)

ESAB0.94x

KAI0.37x

Debt/Assets (TTM)

ESAB0.0%

KAI0.0%

Interest Coverage (TTM)

ESABN/A

KAIN/A

Net Debt/EBITDA (TTM)

ESAB0.00x

KAI0.00x

Beta

ESAB1.16

KAI1.22

52W Performance

ESAB-44.2%

KAI-12.9%

YTD Performance

ESAB-40.6%

KAI-9.1%

% from 52W High

ESAB-51.4%

KAI-26.4%

% from 52W Low

ESAB6.6%

KAI6.4%

Asset Turnover (TTM)

ESAB0.55x

KAI0.68x

FCF Yield (TTM)

ESAB4.8%

KAI5.2%

Earnings Yield (TTM)

ESAB4.2%

KAI3.6%

Dividend Yield (TTM)

ESAB0.6%

KAI0.5%

Rule of 40

ESAB16.2

KAI26.4

EV/GP/RG

ESAB0.46

KAI0.72

Ticker research

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Metric	ESAB ESAB Corp	KAI Kadant Inc
Market & Valuation
Market Cap	$4.07B	$3.08B
Enterprise Value	$6.25B	$3.45B
Price	$66.85	$260.43
P/E Ratio	24.25x	28.25x
P/S Ratio	1.36x	2.67x
EV/Sales	2.08x	3.00x
EV/EBITDA	12.21x	14.64x
P/B Ratio	1.71x	3.19x
P/FCF Ratio	20.70x	19.22x
EV/FCF	31.79x	21.58x
PEG Ratio	3.14x	8.16x
Forward P/E (NTM)	10.59x	18.63x
Forward P/S (NTM)	1.21x	2.44x
Revenue & Growth
Revenue (TTM)	$3.00B	$1.15B
Revenue Growth (YoY)	9.7%	12.5%
Forward Rev Growth	9.5%	5.7%
Profitability
Gross Margin (TTM)	37.0%	44.4%
Operating Margin (TTM)	12.1%	14.8%
EBITDA Margin (TTM)	17.0%	20.5%
Net Margin (TTM)	5.7%	9.6%
FCF Margin (TTM)	6.5%	13.9%
Net Income (TTM)	$170M	$110M
FCF (TTM)	$197M	$160M
EPS (TTM)	$2.76	$9.22
ROE (TTM)	7.7%	10.7%
ROA (TTM)	3.2%	6.4%
ROIC (TTM)	4.3%	8.1%
Financial Health
Cash	$217M	$135M
Debt	$2.40B	$511M
Net Cash/Debt	$-2.18B	$-376M
Current Ratio (TTM)	1.96x	2.47x
Quick Ratio (TTM)	1.11x	1.53x
Debt/Equity (TTM)	0.94x	0.37x
Debt/Assets (TTM)	0.0%	0.0%
Interest Coverage (TTM)	N/A	N/A
Net Debt/EBITDA (TTM)	0.00x	0.00x
Performance
Beta	1.16	1.22
52W Performance	-44.2%	-12.9%
YTD Performance	-40.6%	-9.1%
% from 52W High	-51.4%	-26.4%
% from 52W Low	6.6%	6.4%
Efficiency & Yields
Asset Turnover (TTM)	0.55x	0.68x
FCF Yield (TTM)	4.8%	5.2%
Earnings Yield (TTM)	4.2%	3.6%
Dividend Yield (TTM)	0.6%	0.5%
Other
Rule of 40	16.2	26.4
EV/GP/RG	0.46	0.72
Ticker research	View ESAB research	View KAI research