MLAB PEER ANALYSIS

Mesa Laboratories Inc — metric-by-metric comparison with peers and the industry median

MLABMesa Laboratories Inc

🇺🇸 USA · NASDAQ · Technology · Scientific & Technical Instruments

Value it Duel

Overall Profile & Returns

· Scientific & Technical Instruments

Position Within Industry

0 = weak quartile, 100 = strong quartile

MLABIndustry median

Scores normalize each metric against industry quartiles (p25–p75); direction is inverted for lower-is-better metrics.

Return Comparison

1-Year

Split-adjusted

Year-to-Date (YTD)

Key Metric Comparison

P/E

Lower is better

ROE

Higher is better

Net Margin

Higher is better

Revenue Growth

Higher is better

All Metrics

Valuation
Metric	MLAB	HEXA-B	CDA	Ind. Median
P/E	79.43	9.94●	61.99	43.46
P/B	2.86	1.68●	14.29	4.31
EV/EBITDA	15.25	6.41●	43.87	20.85
P/S	2.14●	3.98	10.46	4.82

Financial Health
Metric	MLAB	HEXA-B	CDA	Ind. Median
Current Ratio	1.72	3.44●	1.78	1.90
Debt/Equity	83.3%	27.1%●	33.0%	32.5%
NetDebt/EBITDA	2.96	0.38●	0.88	0.87

Profitability
Metric	MLAB	HEXA-B	CDA	Ind. Median
Net Margin	2.7%	40.1%●	16.9%	12.4%
ROE	3.9%	17.7%	24.3%●	9.7%
ROA	1.6%	11.4%	14.3%●	6.1%
EBITDA Margin	17.4%	66.1%●	24.3%	22.2%

Growth + Dividend
Metric	MLAB	HEXA-B	CDA	Ind. Median
Rev. Growth	3.4%	-6.3%	29.1%●	6.5%
NI Growth	—	108.9%●	43.9%	18.2%
Div. Yield	0.6%	0.2%	0.8%●	0.4%
Payout	52.5%	19.2%	40.3%	26.9%

Valuation
Metric	MLAB	VPG	MVIS	ITRI	VNT	BMI	Ind. Median
P/E	79.43	243.76	—	13.28	9.84●	33.08	43.46
P/B	2.86	4.31	2.95	2.39●	3.23	6.26	4.31
EV/EBITDA	15.25	51.40	—	11.55	8.54●	—	20.85
P/S	2.14	4.51	75.06	1.64	1.32●	4.82	4.82

Financial Health
Metric	MLAB	VPG	MVIS	ITRI	VNT	BMI	Ind. Median
Current Ratio	1.72	4.47●	1.05	2.66	1.23	3.00	1.90
Debt/Equity	83.3%	13.3%●	135.1%	99.7%	154.0%	—	32.5%
NetDebt/EBITDA	2.96	-1.39●	-0.10	2.17	2.52	—	0.87

Profitability
Metric	MLAB	VPG	MVIS	ITRI	VNT	BMI	Ind. Median
Net Margin	2.7%	1.8%	-5,887.8%	12.3%	13.4%	14.6%●	12.4%
ROE	3.9%	1.8%	-197.3%	18.7%	35.0%●	19.6%	9.7%
ROA	1.6%	1.3%	-80.6%	7.7%	9.8%	14.0%●	6.1%
EBITDA Margin	17.4%	8.5%	-4,877.3%	17.4%	21.9%	22.7%●	22.2%

Growth + Dividend
Metric	MLAB	VPG	MVIS	ITRI	VNT	BMI	Ind. Median
Rev. Growth	3.4%	7.5%●	-64.1%	-4.0%	4.1%	5.2%	6.5%
NI Growth	—	92.2%●	—	14.3%	10.5%	-2.7%	18.2%
Div. Yield	0.6%	—	—	—	0.4%	1.1%●	0.4%
Payout	52.5%	—	—	—	3.5%	34.6%	26.9%

The green dot marks the best value in the group given the metric direction (higher/lower is better). All metrics use trailing-twelve-month (TTM) data.

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