EVLV vs ROC Stock Comparison

Evolv Technologies Holdings and Rank One Computing Prices as of Oct 23, 2026 Peers: Industry group

Head to Head

4 decided of 12

Evolv Technologies Holdings leads on 3 of the 12 questions below (Evolv Technologies Holdings 3, Rank One Computing 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionEVLVROCLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $796.96M $65.83M EVLV
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -152.6x -16.4x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +41.7% — –
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -3.0% -25.4% EVLV
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital -23.8% — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 4.1x — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -41.9% — –
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -4.5%/yr — –
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 51.1% 72.2% EVLV
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 54/100 57/100 ROC

Percentile Scorecard

EVLVROC

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

AxisEVLVROC
Valuation 55 #56 of 124 28 #90 of 124
Growth 99 #2 of 113 –
Profitability 51 #55 of 110 53 #52 of 110
Financial Health 31 #90 of 129 90 #14 of 129
Shareholder Returns 33 #46 of 68 –
Overall 54 57
  • EVLV ranked among 137 companies in Infrastructure Software
  • ROC ranked among 137 companies in Infrastructure Software

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodEVLVROCSPY
1 month -5.3%-13.6% -1.0%
3 months -11.8%-18.5% +2.9%
6 months -30.3%-45.2% +6.4%
Year to date -35.5%— +11.4%
1 year -41.9%— +13.1%
3 years +14.1%— +79.4%
3 years, per year +4.5%— +21.5%
5 years -20.8%— +67.7%
5 years, per year -4.5%— +10.9%

Risk

MeasureEVLVROCSPY
Volatility, 1Y 51.1%72.2% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 54.6%68.6% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.330.44 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.82— 1.03
Max drawdown, 5Y -77.9%-53.6% -25.4%
From 52-week high -43.9%-50.6% -2.5%
52-week high $8.23$7.31 $779.14
52-week low $4.05$3.39 $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.

MultipleEVLVROC
P/E now vs peer median -159.4xmedian 37.4x -17.2xmedian 37.4x
P/S now vs peer median 4.9xmedian 4.4x 4.4xmedian 4.4x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -97.8xmedian 35.0x -15.2xmedian 35.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median -2,347xmedian 27.2x -11.2xmedian 27.2x
P/B now vs peer median 7.0xmedian 3.4x 3.9xmedian 3.4x
PEG now vs peer median -2.32median 1.27 —median 1.27

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 monthsEVLVROC
Revenue $171.44M $15.78M
Gross profit $85.49M $13.08M
Operating income -$35.60M -$3.98M
Net income -$5.22M -$4.01M
Free cash flow -$356.00K -$6.17M
R&D $22.69M $7.15M
EPS (diluted) $-0.03 $-0.21
Cash & equivalents $52.70M $11.91M
Total debt $28.74M $2.51M
Shares (diluted) 180.10M 19.08M
Enterprise value $547.99M $36.96M

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
MetricEVLVROC
P/E -159.4x -17.2x
P/FCF -2,347x -11.2x
P/Operating cash flow 30.0x -11.2x
P/S 4.9x 4.4x
P/B 7.0x 3.9x
P/Tangible book 7.0x 3.9x
EV/EBITDA -97.8x -15.2x
EV/EBIT -22.5x -14.3x
EV/Revenue 4.7x 3.6x
EV/FCF -2,252x -9.2x
EV/Operating cash flow 28.8x -9.2x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -2.32 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricEVLVROC
Revenue growth (1Y) 41.7% –
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 31.0% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) 25.9% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 95.6% –
Operating income growth (1Y) 49.1% –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 29.1% –
Net income growth (1Y) 94.1% –
Net income CAGR (3Y) 66.8% –
EPS growth (1Y) 94.6% –
EPS CAGR (3Y) 68.8% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 334.7% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 42.6% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 98.1% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 83.1% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricEVLVROC
Gross margin 49.9% 82.9%
EBITDA margin -4.8% -23.8%
Operating margin -20.8% -25.2%
Pretax margin -3.1% -25.8%
Net margin -3.0% -25.4%
FCF margin -0.2% -39.1%
Operating cash flow margin 16.2% -39.1%
Return on equity -4.4% -22.2%
Return on assets -1.7% -18.0%
Return on invested capital -23.8% –
Return on capital employed -20.2% -21.0%
Asset turnover 0.6x 0.7x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -5.3x 1.5x
Stock comp / revenue 13.5% 4.1%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricEVLVROC
Debt / assets 9.5% –
Debt / equity 0.2x –
Net debt / EBITDA 4.1x –
Debt / FCF -80.7x –
Liabilities / assets 60.6% 18.9%
Equity / assets 39.4% 81.1%
Interest coverage -9.7x –
Current ratio 1.2x 5.4x
Quick ratio 0.8x 5.2x
Cash ratio 0.5x 3.5x
Altman Z-score 1.14 10.31

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricEVLVROC
Dividend yield – –
Net buyback yield -0.7% –
Shareholder yield -0.7% 0.0%
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.

ConsensusEVLVROC
EPS, next fiscal year $-0.09FY2026 $-0.31FY2026
Revenue, next fiscal year $193.69MFY2026 $19.28MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +32.7%FY2026 +13.5%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +19.3% +76.1%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersEVLVROC
Held by institutions 67.2% –
Institutions holding 256 –
Change in shares held, QoQ +2.2% –
Institutions buying 132 –
Institutions selling 68 –
Buyers to sellers 1.94 –

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.

EVLVROC
EVLV 1.00 0.03
ROC 0.03 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, EVLV and ROC?

Evolv Technologies Holdings (EVLV) is the largest by market capitalisation: Evolv Technologies Holdings (EVLV) $796.96M, Rank One Computing (ROC) $65.83M.

Which company is more profitable?

Evolv Technologies Holdings (EVLV) has the highest net margin (Evolv Technologies Holdings (EVLV) -3.0%, Rank One Computing (ROC) -25.4%).

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Evolv Technologies Holdings (EVLV) has been the steadiest (Evolv Technologies Holdings (EVLV) 51.1%, Rank One Computing (ROC) 72.2%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Do EVLV and ROC move together?

Their daily returns over the past year have a correlation of 0.03, a weak relationship. Holding both diversifies more than two closely linked stocks would.

Which is the better stock, EVLV and ROC?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Evolv Technologies Holdings (EVLV) leads on 3. 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.