CIXCompX International Inc.
Is the price fair?
Neither cheap nor expensive: nothing decisive, though at the top of its own P/E range.
Priced for ~8% a year FCF growth. Moderate growth expectations are priced in.
Expensive vs its own history: P/E 22.2 vs a 10.3 median over 37 quarters (+115% vs median).
Where this answer is blind. The growth-implied estimate assumes a fixed discount rate; capital-heavy sectors look structurally rich on it.
What CIX's price assumes
CompX International Inc. trades at 22.2× earnings against 23.8× for the median Security & Protection Services name, cheaper than its own group.
Trailing P/E · Security & Protection Services median 23.8 · cheaper than the typical name in its group
- Free cash flow yield
- 4.3%
Free cash flow yield · Security & Protection Services median 4.4%
- Growth the price implies
- +7.5%
Growth the price implies · The price pays for +7.5% free cash flow growth a year for a decade; the business has delivered −2.9% a year over the last three.
Details›
- Industrials median P/E440 names
- 26.5
- Security & Protection Services median P/E11 names
- 23.8
- Free cash flow, trailing twelve months
- $21M
- Market capitalisation
- $489M
- 3-year revenue growth
- +0.25%
- 3-year free cash flow growth
- −2.9%
| Method | Per share |
|---|---|
| What its own history would imply | not meaningful, 22.2× today against a 10.3× median |
| 52-week range | $19.79 – $39.67 |
| Today | $39.67 |
Multiples from SEC filings and end-of-day closes; implied growth from a reverse discounted cash flow. Group medians across the names Ryufin tracks.
Security & Protection Services
Ranks #5 of 10 by RyuScore