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Compass Diversified (CODI) 10-Year Financial Performance & Capital Metrics

CODI • • Industrial / General
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AboutCompass Diversified is a private equity firm specializing in add on acquisitions, buyouts, industry consolidation, recapitalization, late stage and middle market investments. It seeks to invest in niche industrial or branded consumer companies, manufacturing, distribution, consumer products, business services sector, safety & security, electronic components, food, foodservice. The firm prefers to invest in companies based in North America. It seeks to invest between $100 million and $800 million in companies with an EBITDA between $15 million to $80 million. It seeks to acquire controlling ownership interests in its portfolio companies and can make additional platform acquisitions. The firm prefer to have majority stake in companies. The firm invests through its balance sheet and typically holds investments between five to seven years. Compass Diversified was founded in 2005 and is based in Westport, Connecticut with an additional office in Costa Mesa, California.Show more
  • Revenue $1.79B +5.8%
  • EBITDA $102M +619.0%
  • Net Income -$209M -292.2%
  • EPS (Diluted) 0.23 -90.7%
  • Gross Margin 41.97% +5.1%
  • EBITDA Margin 5.7% +579.6%
  • Operating Margin -0.83% +79.8%
  • Net Margin -11.68% -281.7%
  • ROE -30.12% -347.5%
  • ROIC -0.29% +82.2%
  • Debt/Equity 6.66 +71.1%
  • Interest Coverage -0.12 +80.7%
Technical Analysis

Key Insights

Based on financial data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓Trading at only 0.8x book value

✗Weaknesses

  • ✗High debt to equity ratio of 6.7x
  • ✗Weak Piotroski F-Score: 3/9
  • ✗Negative free cash flow
  • ✗Weak momentum: RS Rating 13 (bottom 13%)
  • ✗Low quality earnings: Net income not backed by cash flow
  • ✗Trading more than 30% below 52-week high

* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.

Price & Volume

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Growth Metrics

Revenue CAGR

10Y10.88%
5Y7.19%
3Y1.23%
TTM6%

Profit (Net Income) CAGR

10Y-
5Y-
3Y-
TTM-573.39%

EPS CAGR

10Y-27.04%
5Y-
3Y-
TTM-38.96%

ROCE

10Y Avg1.65%
5Y Avg1.1%
3Y Avg-1.08%
Latest-1.47%

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NameMarket CapCurrent PriceP/E RatioRevenue Growth 1YNet MarginROEFCF YieldDebt/Equity
CODICompass Diversified406.27M5.4023.485.8%-7.33%-45.01%6.66
BBUBrookfield Business Partners L.P.3.22B36.32-72.64-23.44%-0.39%-0.69%22.49%2.30

Profit & Loss

Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024
Sales/Revenue+727.98M978.31M1B1.36B1.26B1.45B1.72B1.76B1.69B1.79B
Revenue Growth %0.14%0.34%0.03%0.35%-0.07%0.15%0.19%0.02%-0.04%0.06%
Cost of Goods Sold+487.24M651.74M641.39M887.48M806.37M913.84M1.06B1.11B1.02B1.04B
COGS % of Revenue0.67%0.67%0.64%0.65%0.64%0.63%0.62%0.63%0.6%0.58%
Gross Profit+240.74M326.57M361.39M469.84M456.93M533.8M661.58M649.43M674.72M750.42M
Gross Margin %0.33%0.33%0.36%0.35%0.36%0.37%0.38%0.37%0.4%0.42%
Gross Profit Growth %0.17%0.36%0.11%0.3%-0.03%0.17%0.24%-0.02%0.04%0.11%
Operating Expenses+190.82M307.51M336.89M413.21M430.94M455.8M538.5M604.99M744.13M765.29M
OpEx % of Revenue0.26%0.31%0.34%0.3%0.34%0.31%0.31%0.34%0.44%0.43%
Selling, General & Admin136.4M217.83M261.52M320.08M308.4M359.61M418.38M441.63M502.01M587.52M
SG&A % of Revenue0.19%0.22%0.26%0.24%0.24%0.25%0.24%0.25%0.3%0.33%
Research & Development0000000000
R&D % of Revenue----------
Other Operating Expenses54.42M89.68M75.37M93.13M122.54M96.18M120.12M163.36M242.12M177.77M
Operating Income+49.92M19.06M24.5M56.63M25.99M78.01M123.08M44.44M-69.41M-14.87M
Operating Margin %0.07%0.02%0.02%0.04%0.02%0.05%0.07%0.03%-0.04%-0.01%
Operating Income Growth %0.57%-0.62%0.29%1.31%-0.54%2%0.58%-0.64%-2.56%0.79%
EBITDA+102.99M104.67M106.56M147.33M109.31M173.24M232.21M156.57M14.16M101.84M
EBITDA Margin %0.14%0.11%0.11%0.11%0.09%0.12%0.13%0.09%0.01%0.06%
EBITDA Growth %0.44%0.02%0.02%0.38%-0.26%0.58%0.34%-0.33%-0.91%6.19%
D&A (Non-Cash Add-back)53.08M85.61M82.06M90.7M83.32M95.23M109.13M112.13M83.57M116.71M
EBIT49.92M83.88M15.35M47.52M-5.33M72.03M84M-30.54M-156.61M-186.2M
Net Interest Income+-22.47M-25.88M-32.27M-61.4M-58.04M-48.22M-61.82M-87.13M-113.93M-126.82M
Interest Income00075K1.89M253K13K49K1.95M2.04M
Interest Expense22.47M25.88M32.27M61.48M59.93M48.48M61.83M87.18M115.88M128.87M
Other Income/Expense-25.93M44.16M-34.13M-65.04M-86.09M-50.84M-96.42M-158.38M-197.04M-294.34M
Pretax Income+23.99M63.22M-9.63M-8.41M-60.1M27.17M26.66M-113.94M-266.45M-309.21M
Pretax Margin %0.03%0.06%-0.01%-0.01%-0.05%0.02%0.02%-0.06%-0.16%-0.17%
Income Tax+15M9.47M-23.74M10.47M9.91M13.61M15.27M29.49M8.2M18.61M
Effective Tax Rate %6.75%0.87%-2.91%0.68%-5.02%0.84%4.3%0.52%-0.41%0.68%
Net Income+161.84M54.69M27.99M-5.7M301.87M22.78M114.55M-59.22M108.65M-208.86M
Net Margin %0.22%0.06%0.03%-0%0.24%0.02%0.07%-0.03%0.06%-0.12%
Net Income Growth %-0.42%-0.66%-0.49%-1.2%53.94%-0.92%4.03%-1.52%2.83%-2.92%
Net Income (Continuing)8.99M53.75M14.11M-18.88M-70.01M13.57M11.4M-143.43M-274.65M-327.82M
Discontinued Operations156.78M2.78M19.5M17.09M377.15M13.63M115.41M35.22M307.23M5.05M
Minority Interest47.13M38.14M52.79M59.97M50.55M120.12M172.71M51.36M-73.23M-148.05M
EPS (Diluted)+2.610.51-0.44-0.10-0.68-0.34-0.38-0.192.460.23
EPS Growth %-0.51%-0.8%-1.86%0.78%-6.14%0.5%-0.12%0.5%13.95%-0.91%
EPS (Basic)2.610.51-0.44-0.10-0.68-0.34-0.38-0.192.460.23
Diluted Shares Outstanding54.3M54.59M59.9M59.9M59.9M63.15M65.36M70.72M72.11M75.45M
Basic Shares Outstanding54.3M54.59M59.9M59.9M59.9M63.15M65.36M63.12M72.11M75.45M
Dividend Payout Ratio0.48%1.43%3.08%-0.29%3.94%1.32%-0.66%-

Balance Sheet

Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024
Total Current Assets+291.36M452.82M526.82M681.18M644.27M708.37M1.06B1.01B1.27B964.77M
Cash & Short-Term Investments85.24M39.77M39.88M48.77M100.31M60.02M160.73M52.67M446.62M59.66M
Cash Only85.24M39.77M39.88M48.77M100.31M60.02M160.73M52.67M446.62M59.66M
Short-Term Investments0000000000
Accounts Receivable105.91M181.19M215.11M205.54M191.41M206.73M277.71M203.68M185.24M207.17M
Days Sales Outstanding53.167.678.355.2755.352.1258.8142.3240.0142.29
Inventory59.91M212.98M246.93M307.44M317.31M350.59M565.74M561.45M522.51M571.25M
Days Inventory Outstanding44.88119.28140.52126.44143.63140.03194.46185.06187.86200.95
Other Current Assets18.77M0089.76M050.64M431K196.84M114.68M126.69M
Total Non-Current Assets+1.13B1.32B1.29B1.69B1.25B1.89B2.08B2.48B2.06B2.33B
Property, Plant & Equipment115.95M142.37M173.08M146.6M146.43M153.65M186.48M183.4M191.28M244.75M
Fixed Asset Turnover6.28x6.87x5.79x9.26x8.63x9.42x9.24x9.58x8.83x7.31x
Goodwill390.65M491.64M531.69M471.12M438.52M666.51M882.08M863.77M773.57M895.92M
Intangible Assets350.69M539.21M580.52M615.59M561.95M834.08M872.69M891.27M808.34M983.4M
Long-Term Investments249.75M141.77M00000000
Other Non-Current Assets22.64M9.35M8.2M457.84M100.73M235.91M141.82M540.32M282.9M208.59M
Total Assets+1.42B1.78B1.82B2.37B1.89B2.6B3.14B3.49B3.33B3.3B
Asset Turnover0.51x0.55x0.55x0.57x0.67x0.56x0.55x0.50x0.51x0.54x
Asset Growth %-0.08%0.25%0.02%0.3%-0.2%0.37%0.21%0.11%-0.05%-0.01%
Total Current Liabilities+116.48M202.52M212.19M259.28M209.48M294.71M361.62M457.05M2.16B2.43B
Accounts Payable46.14M61.51M84.54M77.17M70.09M91.7M124.2M77.08M90.71M103.24M
Days Payables Outstanding34.5634.4548.1131.7431.7336.6342.6925.4132.6136.32
Short-Term Debt3.25M5.68M5.68M5M00010M1.67B1.77B
Deferred Revenue (Current)000001000K1000K1000K1000K1000K
Other Current Liabilities17.46M23.43M7.3M59.41M22.57M50.83M34.27M121.82M144.54M219.38M
Current Ratio2.50x2.24x2.48x2.63x3.08x2.40x2.93x2.22x0.59x0.40x
Quick Ratio1.99x1.18x1.32x1.44x1.56x1.21x1.37x0.99x0.35x0.16x
Cash Conversion Cycle63.41152.43170.71149.98167.2155.53210.58201.97195.26206.93
Total Non-Current Liabilities+431.34M680.09M682.11M1.19B516.54M1.08B1.5B2.11B307.75M333.43M
Long-Term Debt318.21M551.65M584.35M1.1B394.44M899.46M1.28B1.82B1.66B1.76B
Capital Lease Obligations0000000000
Deferred Tax Liabilities103.64M110.84M81.05M33.98M33.04M67.84M97.76M119.06M103.26M108.09M
Other Non-Current Liabilities19.07M17.6M16.71M60.86M89.05M116.36M115.52M163.9M-1.46B-1.53B
Total Liabilities547.82M882.61M894.3M1.45B726.02M1.38B1.86B2.56B2.47B2.77B
Total Debt+311.89M557.34M590.03M1.1B394.44M899.46M1.28B1.83B3.33B3.53B
Net Debt226.65M517.57M550.15M1.06B294.13M839.44M1.12B1.78B2.89B3.47B
Debt / Equity0.36x0.62x0.64x1.20x0.34x0.74x1.00x1.97x3.89x6.66x
Debt / EBITDA3.03x5.32x5.54x7.49x3.61x5.19x5.53x11.72x235.35x34.70x
Net Debt / EBITDA2.20x4.94x5.16x7.16x2.69x4.85x4.84x11.38x203.82x34.11x
Interest Coverage2.22x0.74x0.76x0.92x0.43x1.61x1.99x0.51x-0.60x-0.12x
Total Equity+873.22M894.54M926M919.34M1.17B1.22B1.28B928.94M856.42M530.57M
Equity Growth %0.08%0.02%0.04%-0.01%0.27%0.05%0.05%-0.28%-0.08%-0.38%
Book Value per Share16.0816.3915.4615.3519.4619.3219.6513.1411.887.03
Total Shareholders' Equity826.08M856.4M873.21M859.37M1.12B1.1B1.11B877.58M929.66M678.62M
Common Stock825.32M924.68M924.68M924.68M924.68M1.01B1.12B1.21B1.28B1.29B
Retained Earnings10.57M-58.76M-145.32M-249.45M-109.34M-211M-314.27M-632.25M-646.23M-1B
Treasury Stock00000000-9.34M-18.91M
Accumulated OCI-9.8M-9.52M-2.57M-8.78M-3.93M-1.46M-1.03M-1.14M3K-5.34M
Minority Interest47.13M38.14M52.79M59.97M50.55M120.12M172.71M51.36M-73.23M-148.05M

Cash Flow

Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024
Cash from Operations+84.55M111.37M81.77M114.45M84.56M148.63M134.05M-46.65M78.08M-67.64M
Operating CF Margin %0.12%0.11%0.08%0.08%0.07%0.1%0.08%-0.03%0.05%-0.04%
Operating CF Growth %0.2%0.32%-0.27%0.4%-0.26%0.76%-0.1%-1.35%2.67%-1.87%
Net Income165.77M56.53M33.27M-18.88M-40.77M27.1M114.55M-143.43M-38.74M42.3M
Depreciation & Amortization63.07M87.41M110.05M90.7M87.31M102.75M109.13M112.13M142.37M143.65M
Stock-Based Compensation3.17M4.38M7.03M6.71M5.78M8.97M9.84M10.52M10.66M16.34M
Deferred Taxes-3.13M-9.67M-59.43M-2.25M-546K-781K-11.77M3.02M-21.71M-17.88M
Other Non-Cash Items-136.02M-45.76M31.24M45.89M47.97M7.24M-6.71M62.31M-19.49M40.83M
Working Capital Changes-8.31M18.48M-40.39M-7.72M-15.18M3.35M-80.99M-91.19M4.98M-292.88M
Change in Receivables11.81M-15.6M-17.58M4.48M10.8M-28.8M-30.54M16.25M8.92M-117.74M
Change in Inventory-3.3M2.89M-28.25M-18.42M-10.45M-28.02M-106.4M-126.09M37.09M-229.37M
Change in Payables-6.43M25.15M8.75M23.92M-8.53M62.51M63.43M0-39.09M51.09M
Cash from Investing+233.88M-363.02M-77.28M-604.08M743.13M-700.83M-317.5M-626.72M570.5M-422.45M
Capital Expenditures-16.59M-23.97M-44.77M-41M-34.9M-30.76M-39.88M-64.27M-55.78M-56.7M
CapEx % of Revenue0.02%0.02%0.04%0.03%0.03%0.02%0.02%0.04%0.03%0.03%
Acquisitions----------
Investments----------
Other Investing-104K-10K-84K-134K1.72M-3.07M25.66M-1.3M129.88M77.39M
Cash from Financing+-254.36M208.73M-2.59M500.11M-779.52M521.73M273.21M575.24M-260.16M100.61M
Debt Issued (Net)----------
Equity Issued (Net)----------
Dividends Paid-78.19M-78.19M-88.71M-98.44M-101.38M-113.53M-175.13M-95.03M-96.15M-149.89M
Share Repurchases----------
Other Financing-2.75M-60.5M-42.21M-18.99M-64.89M42.38M-31.61M18.06M-63.94M37.45M
Net Change in Cash----------
Free Cash Flow+67.96M87.4M37M73.45M49.66M117.86M94.17M-106.83M22.3M-124.34M
FCF Margin %0.09%0.09%0.04%0.05%0.04%0.08%0.05%-0.06%0.01%-0.07%
FCF Growth %0.23%0.29%-0.58%0.99%-0.32%1.37%-0.2%-2.13%1.21%-6.57%
FCF per Share1.251.600.621.230.831.871.44-1.510.31-1.65
FCF Conversion (FCF/Net Income)0.52x2.04x2.92x-20.07x0.28x6.52x1.17x0.79x0.72x0.32x
Interest Paid0000042.84M58.55M75.75M00
Taxes Paid0000012.19M30.77M32.67M00

Key Ratios

Metric2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Return on Equity (ROE)19.25%6.19%3.08%-0.62%28.95%1.91%9.15%-5.35%12.17%-30.12%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)3.15%1.14%1.27%2.46%1.14%3.32%4.13%1.3%-1.61%-0.29%
Gross Margin33.07%33.38%36.04%34.62%36.17%36.87%38.39%36.97%39.93%41.97%
Net Margin22.23%5.59%2.79%-0.42%23.89%1.57%6.65%-3.37%6.43%-11.68%
Debt / Equity0.36x0.62x0.64x1.20x0.34x0.74x1.00x1.97x3.89x6.66x
Interest Coverage2.22x0.74x0.76x0.92x0.43x1.61x1.99x0.51x-0.60x-0.12x
FCF Conversion0.52x2.04x2.92x-20.07x0.28x6.52x1.17x0.79x0.72x0.32x
Revenue Growth14.34%34.39%2.5%35.36%-6.93%14.59%19.06%1.93%-3.81%5.8%

Revenue by Segment

2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
5.11 Tactical-109.79M310M347.92M388.64M401.11M444.96M486.21M533.09M532.16M
5.11 Tactical Growth--182.35%12.23%11.70%3.21%10.93%9.27%9.64%-0.17%
Lugano------54.05M201.51M308.32M470.67M
Lugano Growth-------272.84%53.01%52.65%
Sterno Products139.99M218.82M226.11M762.15M395.44M369.98M375.13M352.15M323.83M318.45M
Sterno Products Growth-56.31%3.33%237.07%-48.11%-6.44%1.39%-6.12%-8.04%-1.66%
Altor------180.22M261.34M238.03M239.07M
Altor Growth-------45.01%-8.92%0.44%
BOA-----25.28M165.15M208.69M155.82M190.81M
BOA Growth------553.33%26.36%-25.33%22.45%
Arnold119.99M108.18M105.58M117.86M119.95M98.99M139.94M153.81M166.68M171.84M
Arnold Growth--9.85%-2.40%11.63%1.77%-17.47%41.37%9.91%8.36%3.09%
The Honey Pot---------104.59M
The Honey Pot Growth----------
Velocity Outdoor--78.39M131.3M147.84M216M270.43M232.24M172.19M96.43M
Velocity Outdoor Growth---67.50%12.60%46.10%25.20%-14.12%-25.86%-44.00%
Primaloft-------24.74M67.05M74.23M
Primaloft Growth--------170.99%10.70%
Ergo86.51M103.35M102.97M90.57M90M74.73M93.63M88.44M93.86M-
Ergo Growth-19.47%-0.37%-12.05%-0.63%-16.96%25.30%-5.55%6.13%-
Marucci-----43.44M118.17M165.41M--
Marucci Growth------172.01%39.98%--
Aci87.53M86.04M87.78M185.02M90.79M88.08M90.49M89.5M--
Aci Growth--1.70%2.02%110.77%-50.93%-2.99%2.74%-1.09%--
Foam Fabricators---113.43M121.42M130.05M----
Foam Fabricators Growth----7.05%7.10%----
Liberty101.15M103.81M91.96M82.66M96.16M113.11M----
Liberty Growth-2.64%-11.42%-10.11%16.34%17.63%----
Clean Earth Holdings175.39M189M211.25M266.92M------
Clean Earth Holdings Growth-7.76%11.77%26.35%------
Manitoba Harvest17.42M59.32M55.7M67.44M------
Manitoba Harvest Growth-240.49%-6.11%21.07%------
Tridien77.41M---------
Tridien Growth----------

Revenue by Geography

2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
UNITED STATES--1.02B1.33B1.35B1.56B1.48B1.72B1.59B1.76B
UNITED STATES Growth---30.63%0.93%15.78%-5.31%16.32%-7.10%10.48%
Europe--89.66M105.91M63.98M101.14M159.9M189.81M170.96M164M
Europe Growth---18.12%-39.59%58.08%58.10%18.70%-9.93%-4.07%
Asia Pacific--55.08M48.74M47.27M47.67M103.39M153.04M168.6M155.59M
Asia Pacific Growth----11.52%-3.01%0.85%116.88%48.02%10.17%-7.72%
MEXICO--------61.9M61.87M
MEXICO Growth----------0.05%
Other International---37.22M54.44M58.41M62.78M76.31M62.69M54.88M
Other International Growth----46.24%7.29%7.48%21.56%-17.85%-12.46%
CANADA--55.56M52.68M36.11M38.13M39.76M38.73M--
CANADA Growth----5.18%-31.46%5.62%4.25%-2.58%--

Frequently Asked Questions

Valuation & Price

Compass Diversified (CODI) has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 23.5x. This is roughly in line with market averages.

Growth & Financials

Compass Diversified (CODI) reported $1.95B in revenue for fiscal year 2024. This represents a 222% increase from $606.6M in 2011.

Compass Diversified (CODI) grew revenue by 5.8% over the past year. This is steady growth.

Compass Diversified (CODI) reported a net loss of $143.3M for fiscal year 2024.

Dividend & Returns

Yes, Compass Diversified (CODI) pays a dividend with a yield of 30.54%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.

Compass Diversified (CODI) has a return on equity (ROE) of -30.1%. Negative ROE indicates the company is unprofitable.

Compass Diversified (CODI) had negative free cash flow of $46.4M in fiscal year 2024, likely due to heavy capital investments.

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