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Regis (NYSE:RGS) versus EVI Industries (NYSE:EVI) Head to Head Review


EVI Industries (NYSE:EVIGet Rating) and Regis (NYSE:RGSGet Rating) are both small-cap industrial products companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, profitability, risk, valuation and analyst recommendations.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current recommendations for EVI Industries and Regis, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
EVI Industries 0 0 0 0 N/A
Regis 0 0 1 0 3.00

Regis has a consensus price target of $6.00, suggesting a potential upside of 426.32%. Given Regis’ higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Regis is more favorable than EVI Industries.

Risk and Volatility

EVI Industries has a beta of 0.88, indicating that its share price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Regis has a beta of 2.2, indicating that its share price is 120% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares EVI Industries and Regis’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
EVI Industries 3.76% 8.49% 4.97%
Regis -24.87% -165.45% -4.68%

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares EVI Industries and Regis’ gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio
EVI Industries $242.01 million 0.53 $8.38 million $0.68 15.15
Regis $415.11 million 0.12 -$113.33 million ($1.95) -0.58

EVI Industries has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Regis. Regis is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than EVI Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

33.7% of EVI Industries shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.6% of Regis shares are held by institutional investors. 53.7% of EVI Industries shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.5% of Regis shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

EVI Industries beats Regis on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

About EVI Industries (Get Rating)

EVI Industries, Inc., through its subsidiaries, distributes, sells, rents, and leases commercial, industrial, and vended laundry and dry cleaning equipment, and steam and hot water boilers in the United States, Canada, the Caribbean, Latin America, and Asia. The company sells and/or leases its customers commercial laundry equipment specializing in washing, drying, finishing, material handling, water heating, power generation, and water reuse applications. It also supplies related replacement parts and accessories; and provides installation, maintenance, and repair services to government, institutional, industrial, commercial, and retail customers. The company was formerly known as EnviroStar, Inc. and changed its name to EVI Industries, Inc. in December 2018. EVI Industries, Inc. was founded in 1959 and is based in Miami, Florida.

About Regis (Get Rating)

Regis Corporation owns, operates, and franchises hairstyling and hair care salons in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and Puerto Rico. The company operates in two segments, Franchise Salons and Company-owned Salons. Its salons provide haircutting and styling, including shampooing and conditioning; hair coloring; and other services, as well as sells various hair care and other beauty products. The company also offers OpenSalon Pro, a back-office salon management system; and Opensalon mobile application. Regis Corporation operates its salons primarily under the SmartStyle, Supercuts, Cost Cutters, Roosters, and First Choice Haircutters names. As of June 30, 2021, the company operated 5,917 salons, such as 5,563 franchised salons, 276 company-owned salons, and 78 non-controlling ownership salons. It also operates accredited cosmetology schools. The company was founded in 1922 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.



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