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STRR vs MA // FREE CASH FLOW YIELD
Star Equity Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ) VS. Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE) • 15-METRIC TALLY: STRR 1
— MA 9
▲ FREE CASH FLOW YIELD LEADER: MA
LAST: $9.81 (-0.71%) • MKT CAP: $36.2M
fcf-yield
-20.05%
LAST: $635.70 (+4.16%) • MKT CAP: $556.88B
fcf-yield
3.08%
15-METRIC INSTITUTIONAL SIDE-BY-SIDE SCORECARD (STRR VS. MA)
EMERALD CELL = QUANTITATIVE EDGE
| INSTITUTIONAL METRIC | STRR | MA | SPREAD (A - B) | ADVANTAGE | DEDICATED URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Profit Margin | 46.40% | — | — | TIE | /gross-margins <GO> |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | -5.30% | 33.50% | -38.80 | MA | /roic <GO> |
| EV/EBITDA & P/E Valuation | — | 29.2x | — | TIE | /valuation <GO> |
| Free Cash Flow Yield ACTIVE | -20.05% | 3.08% | -23.13 | MA | /fcf-yield <GO> |
| Operating Margin | -2.10% | 57.60% | -59.70 | MA | /operating-margins <GO> |
| Net Profit Margin | -3.40% | 45.60% | -49.00 | MA | /net-margins <GO> |
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | 22.90% | 16.40% | +6.50 | STRR | /revenue-growth <GO> |
| Dividend Yield & FCF Payout Safety | 0.00% | 0.49% | -0.49 | MA | /dividend-safety <GO> |
| Altman Z-Score & Debt/Equity | 0.20 | 11.17 | -10.97 | MA | /balance-sheet <GO> |
| Piotroski F-Score Quality | 3/9 | 8/9 | -5.00 | MA | /piotroski-score <GO> |
| Options Implied Move & Put/Call Skew | — | — | — | TIE | /options-implied-move <GO> |
| RSI-14 & 200D SMA Momentum | 46.2 | 68.8 | -22.60 | MA | /rsi-technicals <GO> |
| 10Y Yield & FRED Macro Beta | — | 0.90 | — | TIE | /macro-sensitivity <GO> |
| Forward P/E Multiple | — | 31.2x | — | TIE | /forward-pe <GO> |
| Enterprise Scale & Market Cap | $36.2M | $556.88B | -$556.84B | MA | /market-cap <GO> |
5-YEAR HISTORICAL XBRL REVENUE & MARGIN TRAJECTORY SEC FORM 10-K FY
| FISCAL YEAR | STRR REV | MA REV | STRR GROSS % | MA GROSS % | STRR FCF | MA FCF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2025 | $172.2M | $32.79B | 46.4% | — | -$7.3M | $17.16B |
| FY 2024 | $140.1M | $28.17B | 50.1% | — | -$2.8M | $14.31B |
| FY 2023 | $161.3M | $25.10B | — | — | $315.0K | $10.85B |
FRED MACRO REGIME CORRELATION COMPARISON PEARSON r
STRR // BETA —
MA // BETA 0.90