ESCA vs CALY vs UMAC Stock Comparison

Escalade, Callaway Golf and Unusual Machines Prices as of Nov 5, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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ESCA Escalade Inc
$20.39 +9.3% 1M +70.3% 1Y
Market cap
$280.69M
P/E
11.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$241.66M
Div. yield
2.94%
Sporting Goods Consumer Discretionary
6 wins
CALY Callaway Golf Co
$15.92 +11.6% 1M +71.9% 1Y
Market cap
$2.79B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$2.10B
Div. yield
–
Sporting Goods Consumer Discretionary
3 wins
UMAC Unusual Machines, Inc.
$10.74 -52.0% 1M -9.8% 1Y
Market cap
$536.81M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$43.62M
Div. yield
–
Sporting Goods Consumer Discretionary
1 win

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Escalade leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Escalade 6, Callaway Golf 3, Unusual Machines 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionESCACALYUMACLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $280.69M $2.79B $536.81M CALY
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 11.6x -14.0x -16.2x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 11.5x 22.1x — ESCA
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +0.0% +1.9% +425.2% UMAC
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 10.0% -9.6% -75.9% ESCA
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 12.1% 7.1% — ESCA
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -0.3x -1.3x — CALY
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 2.94% 0.00% — –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +70.3% +71.9% -9.8% CALY
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +0.2%/yr -11.6%/yr — ESCA
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 39.2% 50.7% 127.8% ESCA
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 79/100 67/100 30/100 ESCA

Percentile Scorecard

ESCACALYUMAC

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisESCACALYUMAC
Valuation 94 #3 of 34 76 #9 of 34 12 #30 of 34
Growth 74 #9 of 32 26 #24 of 32 32 #22 of 32
Profitability 94 #3 of 32 65 #12 of 32 13 #28 of 32
Financial Health 69 #11 of 33 84 #6 of 33 91 #4 of 33
Shareholder Returns 67 #7 of 19 83 #4 of 19 0 #19 of 19
Overall 79 67 30
  • ESCA ranked among 34 companies in Leisure Products
  • CALY ranked among 34 companies in Leisure Products
  • UMAC ranked among 34 companies in Leisure Products

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodESCACALYUMACSPY
1 month +9.3%+11.6%-52.0% -5.9%
3 months -8.3%-8.3%-55.5% -4.6%
6 months +3.0%+7.8%-20.4% +0.2%
Year to date +51.1%+36.4%-15.7% +7.5%
1 year +70.3%+71.9%-9.8% +8.2%
3 years +11.7%+24.0%— +68.3%
3 years, per year +3.8%+7.4%— +19.0%
5 years +1.2%-45.9%— +56.5%
5 years, per year +0.2%-11.6%— +9.4%
10 years +67.8%+44.3%— +251.5%
10 years, per year +5.3%+3.7%— +13.4%

Risk

MeasureESCACALYUMACSPY
Volatility, 1Y 39.2%50.7%127.8% 13.6%
Downside volatility, 1Y 33.4%45.9%120.7% 14.2%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.641.163.96 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 1.791.42-0.08 0.60
Max drawdown, 5Y -52.8%-81.8%-75.6% -25.4%
From 52-week high -9.8%-19.0%-68.3% -5.9%
52-week high $22.60$19.66$33.87 $779.14
52-week low $11.54$9.26$7.76 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleESCACALYUMAC
P/E now vs peer median 11.6xmedian 18.6x -14.0xmedian 18.6x -16.2xmedian 18.6x
P/S now vs peer median 1.2xmedian 1.0x 1.3xmedian 1.0x 12.3xmedian 1.0x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 7.3xmedian 9.9x 8.3xmedian 9.9x -9.8xmedian 9.9x
P/FCF now vs peer median 6.8xmedian 10.6x 9.4xmedian 10.6x -5.9xmedian 10.6x
P/B now vs peer median 1.5xmedian 1.5x 1.3xmedian 1.5x 1.5xmedian 1.5x
PEG now vs peer median 0.32median 0.94 0.23median 0.94 —median 0.94

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsESCACALYUMAC
Revenue $241.66M $2.10B $43.62M
Gross profit $68.87M $996.40M $15.15M
Operating income $31.59M $243.60M -$33.19M
Net income $24.25M -$203.00M -$33.11M
Free cash flow $41.14M $297.90M -$90.33M
R&D – $65.00M $965.03K
EPS (diluted) $1.74 $-1.11 $-0.66
Cash & equivalents $24.53M $433.50M $161.97M
Total debt $13.10M $50.30M –
Shares (diluted) 13.90M 183.30M 49.97M
Enterprise value $214.84M $674.50M -$369.22M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricESCACALYUMAC
P/E 11.6x -14.0x -16.2x
P/FCF 6.8x 9.4x -5.9x
P/Operating cash flow 6.3x 8.3x -6.4x
P/S 1.2x 1.3x 12.3x
P/B 1.5x 1.3x 1.5x
P/Tangible book 1.7x 1.3x 1.5x
EV/EBITDA 7.3x 8.3x -9.8x
EV/EBIT 8.5x 9.9x -9.7x
EV/Revenue 1.1x 1.1x 7.4x
EV/FCF 6.5x 8.1x -3.6x
EV/Operating cash flow 6.0x 7.2x -3.9x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.32 0.23 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricESCACALYUMAC
Revenue growth (1Y) 0.0% 1.9% 425.2%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -3.7% -20.8% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) 8.9% -3.1% 463.9%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 3.6% -29.3% –
Operating income growth (1Y) 74.7% 54.6% -17.3%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 21.2% 1.1% –
Net income growth (1Y) 91.0% 86.5% 7.4%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 35.9% -59.3% –
EPS growth (1Y) 90.5% 86.5% 43.3%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 35.8% -61.9% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 57.1% 7.3% -557.6%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 2.0% 28.6% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 54.8% -36.5% -535.1%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 0.8% 39.7% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricESCACALYUMAC
Gross margin 28.5% 47.4% 34.7%
EBITDA margin 15.2% 13.8% -75.0%
Operating margin 13.1% 11.6% -76.1%
Pretax margin 13.1% 9.8% -25.8%
Net margin 10.0% -9.6% -75.9%
FCF margin 17.0% 14.2% -207.1%
Operating cash flow margin 18.5% 16.0% -191.1%
Return on equity 13.1% -9.4% -3.0%
Return on assets 10.1% -7.3% -2.9%
Return on invested capital 12.1% 7.1% –
Return on capital employed 16.7% 10.3% -8.7%
Asset turnover 1.0x 0.8x 0.1x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.8x -1.7x 2.5x
Stock comp / revenue 0.6% 1.2% 48.5%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricESCACALYUMAC
Debt / assets 5.3% 1.8% –
Debt / equity 0.1x 0.0x –
Net debt / EBITDA -0.3x -1.3x –
Debt / FCF 0.3x 0.2x –
Liabilities / assets 23.7% 22.1% 3.4%
Equity / assets 76.3% 77.9% 96.6%
Interest coverage 32.6x 9.6x -28,415x
Current ratio 3.0x 3.1x 34.6x
Quick ratio 1.4x 1.5x 23.1x
Cash ratio 0.5x 1.1x 21.2x
Altman Z-score 5.84 3.79 25.33

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricESCACALYUMAC
Dividend yield 2.9% – –
Net buyback yield 0.8% 4.9% -54.0%
Shareholder yield 3.7% 4.9% -54.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusESCACALYUMAC
Forward P/E 11.5xFY2026 22.1xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year $1.78FY2026 $0.72FY2026 $-0.29FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +79.8%FY2026 +242.9%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after -36.0% +31.9% –
Revenue, next fiscal year $253.63MFY2026 $2.02BFY2026 $53.31MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +5.6%FY2026 -2.1%FY2026 +376.0%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -7.1% +1.3% +116.9%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersESCACALYUMAC
Held by institutions 30.6% 86.2% 59.7%
Institutions holding 85 316 183
Change in shares held, QoQ +0.4% +0.7% +23.8%
Institutions buying 32 170 134
Institutions selling 33 92 40
Buyers to sellers 0.97 1.85 3.35

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

ESCACALYUMAC
ESCA 1.00 0.27 0.08
CALY 0.27 1.00 0.02
UMAC 0.08 0.02 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, ESCA, CALY and UMAC?

Callaway Golf (CALY) is the largest by market capitalisation: Escalade (ESCA) $280.69M, Callaway Golf (CALY) $2.79B, Unusual Machines (UMAC) $536.81M.

Which company is growing faster?

Unusual Machines (UMAC) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Escalade (ESCA) +0.0%, Callaway Golf (CALY) +1.9%, Unusual Machines (UMAC) +425.2%.

Which company is more profitable?

Escalade (ESCA) has the highest net margin (Escalade (ESCA) 10.0%, Callaway Golf (CALY) -9.6%, Unusual Machines (UMAC) -75.9%). On return on invested capital, Escalade (ESCA) leads (Escalade (ESCA) 12.1%, Callaway Golf (CALY) 7.1%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Callaway Golf (CALY) returned the most: Escalade (ESCA) +70.3%, Callaway Golf (CALY) +71.9%, Unusual Machines (UMAC) -9.8%. Over five years, Escalade (ESCA) compounded fastest (Escalade (ESCA) +0.2%/yr, Callaway Golf (CALY) -11.6%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Escalade (ESCA) 2.94%, Callaway Golf (CALY) 0.00%. Callaway Golf (CALY) and Unusual Machines (UMAC) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Escalade (ESCA) has been the steadiest (Escalade (ESCA) 39.2%, Callaway Golf (CALY) 50.7%, Unusual Machines (UMAC) 127.8%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, ESCA, CALY and UMAC?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Escalade (ESCA) leads on 6. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.