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AQMS vs HIHO // EV/EBITDA & P/E VALUATION
Aqua Metals Inc. (NASDAQ) VS. Highway Holdings Limited (NASDAQ) • 15-METRIC TALLY: AQMS 2
— HIHO 1
■ METRIC PARITY
LAST: $1.43 (-2.06%) • MKT CAP: $5.1M
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LAST: $0.78 (+5.41%) • MKT CAP: $3.6M
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15-METRIC INSTITUTIONAL SIDE-BY-SIDE SCORECARD (AQMS VS. HIHO)
EMERALD CELL = QUANTITATIVE EDGE
| INSTITUTIONAL METRIC | AQMS | HIHO | SPREAD (A - B) | ADVANTAGE | DEDICATED URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Profit Margin | — | 96.00% | — | TIE | /gross-margins <GO> |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | -35.00% | — | — | TIE | /roic <GO> |
| EV/EBITDA & P/E Valuation ACTIVE | — | — | — | TIE | /valuation <GO> |
| Free Cash Flow Yield | — | — | — | TIE | /fcf-yield <GO> |
| Operating Margin | — | -60.00% | — | TIE | /operating-margins <GO> |
| Net Profit Margin | — | -60.00% | — | TIE | /net-margins <GO> |
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | — | -65.00% | — | TIE | /revenue-growth <GO> |
| Dividend Yield & FCF Payout Safety | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00 | TIE | /dividend-safety <GO> |
| Altman Z-Score & Debt/Equity | — | — | — | TIE | /balance-sheet <GO> |
| Piotroski F-Score Quality | 3/9 | 2/9 | +1.00 | AQMS | /piotroski-score <GO> |
| Options Implied Move & Put/Call Skew | — | — | — | TIE | /options-implied-move <GO> |
| RSI-14 & 200D SMA Momentum | 23.7 | 55.9 | -32.18 | HIHO | /rsi-technicals <GO> |
| 10Y Yield & FRED Macro Beta | — | — | — | TIE | /macro-sensitivity <GO> |
| Forward P/E Multiple | — | — | — | TIE | /forward-pe <GO> |
| Enterprise Scale & Market Cap | $5.1M | $3.6M | $1.5M | AQMS | /market-cap <GO> |
5-YEAR HISTORICAL XBRL REVENUE & MARGIN TRAJECTORY SEC FORM 10-K FY
| FISCAL YEAR | AQMS REV | HIHO REV | AQMS GROSS % | HIHO GROSS % | AQMS FCF | HIHO FCF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2025 | $0 | $57.0K | — | 98.0% | -$10.7M | -$1.5M |
| FY 2024 | $0 | $7.4M | — | 33.3% | -$21.6M | -$461.0K |
| FY 2023 | $25.0K | $6.3M | — | — | -$3.2M | $415.0K |
FRED MACRO REGIME CORRELATION COMPARISON PEARSON r
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