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MLAB vs KRNT // PIOTROSKI F-SCORE QUALITY
Mesa Laboratories Inc. (NASDAQ) VS. Kornit Digital Ltd. (NASDAQ) • 15-METRIC TALLY: MLAB 8
— KRNT 3
▲ PIOTROSKI F-SCORE QUALITY LEADER: MLAB
LAST: $133.03 (+1.30%) • MKT CAP: $744.4M
piotroski-score
7/9
LAST: $18.17 (+0.11%) • MKT CAP: $780.7M
piotroski-score
6/9
15-METRIC INSTITUTIONAL SIDE-BY-SIDE SCORECARD (MLAB VS. KRNT)
EMERALD CELL = QUANTITATIVE EDGE
| INSTITUTIONAL METRIC | MLAB | KRNT | SPREAD (A - B) | ADVANTAGE | DEDICATED URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Profit Margin | 63.50% | 44.30% | +19.20 | MLAB | /gross-margins <GO> |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 9.30% | -4.00% | +13.30 | MLAB | /roic <GO> |
| EV/EBITDA & P/E Valuation | 33.6x | — | — | TIE | /valuation <GO> |
| Free Cash Flow Yield | 5.32% | 0.43% | +4.89 | MLAB | /fcf-yield <GO> |
| Operating Margin | 7.40% | -16.60% | +24.00 | MLAB | /operating-margins <GO> |
| Net Profit Margin | 2.70% | -6.50% | +9.20 | MLAB | /net-margins <GO> |
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | 3.40% | 2.10% | +1.30 | MLAB | /revenue-growth <GO> |
| Dividend Yield & FCF Payout Safety | 0.47% | 0.00% | +0.47 | MLAB | /dividend-safety <GO> |
| Altman Z-Score & Debt/Equity | 2.07 | 8.83 | -6.76 | KRNT | /balance-sheet <GO> |
| Piotroski F-Score Quality ACTIVE | 7/9 | 6/9 | +1.00 | MLAB | /piotroski-score <GO> |
| Options Implied Move & Put/Call Skew | — | — | — | TIE | /options-implied-move <GO> |
| RSI-14 & 200D SMA Momentum | 49.0 | 51.6 | -2.67 | KRNT | /rsi-technicals <GO> |
| 10Y Yield & FRED Macro Beta | — | — | — | TIE | /macro-sensitivity <GO> |
| Forward P/E Multiple | 103.1x | — | — | TIE | /forward-pe <GO> |
| Enterprise Scale & Market Cap | $744.4M | $780.7M | -$36.3M | KRNT | /market-cap <GO> |
5-YEAR HISTORICAL XBRL REVENUE & MARGIN TRAJECTORY SEC FORM 10-K FY
| FISCAL YEAR | MLAB REV | KRNT REV | MLAB GROSS % | KRNT GROSS % | MLAB FCF | KRNT FCF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2025 | $249.1M | $208.2M | 63.5% | 44.3% | $39.6M | $3.4M |
| FY 2024 | $241.0M | $203.8M | 62.6% | 45.0% | $42.6M | $33.6M |
| FY 2023 | $216.2M | $219.8M | — | — | $44.1M | -$34.7M |
FRED MACRO REGIME CORRELATION COMPARISON PEARSON r
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