Empire Industries Adjusts Valuation Grade, Highlighting Competitive Edge in Glass Sector

Empire Industries, a microcap player in the glass industry, has recently undergone a valuation adjustment, reflecting its current financial standing. The company’s price-to-earnings ratio stands at 14.05, while its price-to-book value is recorded at 1.96. Other key metrics include an EV to EBIT of 11.46 and an EV to EBITDA of 9.03, indicating its operational efficiency relative to its enterprise value.
In terms of profitability, Empire Industries boasts a return on capital employed (ROCE) of 12.39% and a return on equity (ROE) of 13.94%. The company also offers a dividend yield of 2.51%, which may appeal to income-focused investors.

When compared to its peers, Empire Industries presents a more favorable valuation profile. For instance, Saint-Gobain Sekurit is categorized as very expensive with a significantly higher PE ratio of 28.56, while Haldyn Glass shares an attractive valuation similar to Empire. Other competitors like Jai Mata Glass and FGP are also positioned at higher valuation levels, highlighting Empire's competitive edge in terms of valuation metrics within the glass industry.