Shimmick (SHIM) versus The Competition Critical Analysis

Shimmick (NASDAQ:SHIMGet Free Report) is one of 19 publicly-traded companies in the “Heavy construction, except building construction – contractors” industry, but how does it contrast to its competitors? We will compare Shimmick to similar companies based on the strength of its institutional ownership, risk, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends and earnings.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Shimmick and its competitors revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Gross Revenue Net Income Price/Earnings Ratio
Shimmick $632.81 million -$2.55 million -0.93
Shimmick Competitors $17.58 billion $639.56 million 20.26

Shimmick’s competitors have higher revenue and earnings than Shimmick. Shimmick is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its competitors, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings for Shimmick and its competitors, as reported by MarketBeat.

Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Shimmick 0 3 0 0 2.00
Shimmick Competitors 50 509 814 26 2.58

Shimmick presently has a consensus price target of $3.00, indicating a potential upside of 40.19%. As a group, “Heavy construction, except building construction – contractors” companies have a potential downside of 11.87%. Given Shimmick’s higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Shimmick is more favorable than its competitors.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

6.9% of Shimmick shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 58.4% of shares of all “Heavy construction, except building construction – contractors” companies are owned by institutional investors. 77.0% of Shimmick shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 21.6% of shares of all “Heavy construction, except building construction – contractors” companies are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares Shimmick and its competitors’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Shimmick -12.90% -134.28% -14.83%
Shimmick Competitors 1.93% -2.42% 2.25%

Summary

Shimmick competitors beat Shimmick on 10 of the 12 factors compared.

About Shimmick

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Shimmick Corporation provides water and other critical infrastructure solutions in the United States. The company undertakes water and wastewater treatment infrastructure; water storage and conveyance, including dams, levees, flood control systems, pump stations, and coastal protection infrastructure; and mass transit, bridges, and military infrastructure projects. It serves federal, state, and local governments. The company was formerly known as SCCI National Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to Shimmick Corporation in September 2023. Shimmick Corporation was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Irvine, California. Shimmick Corporation operates as a subsidiary of GOHO, LLC.

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