MLKMF vs INVU vs IPAR Stock Comparison

Waldencast, Investview and Interparfums Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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MLKMF Waldencast plc
$0.88 -14.6% 1M -54.4% 1Y
Market cap
$92.40M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
–
Cosmetics Consumer Staples
INVU Investview, Inc.
$0.02 0.0% 1M -33.3% 1Y
Market cap
$36.90M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$19.98M
Div. yield
–
Technology Distribution Technology
IPAR Interparfums Inc
$115.19 -2.3% 1M +20.0% 1Y
Market cap
$3.63B
P/E
21.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$1.50B
Div. yield
0.03%
Cosmetics Consumer Staples
5 wins

Head to Head

5 decided of 12

Interparfums leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Interparfums 5). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionMLKMFINVUIPARLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $92.40M $36.90M $3.63B IPAR
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only — — 21.6x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — — 24.1x –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months — -54.2% +2.9% IPAR
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — — 11.2% –
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — — 15.8% –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — — 0.4x –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% — 0.03% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -54.4% -33.3% +20.0% IPAR
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -38.2%/yr -28.9%/yr +5.1%/yr IPAR
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 100.5% 194.4% 30.5% IPAR
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers — — 77/100 –

Percentile Scorecard

MLKMFINVUIPAR

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

AxisMLKMFINVUIPAR
Valuation – – 65 #19 of 52
Growth – – 71 #15 of 50
Profitability – – 89 #6 of 45
Financial Health 67 #19 of 56 – 91 #6 of 56
Shareholder Returns – – 70 #10 of 31
Overall – – 77
  • MLKMF ranked among 60 companies in Household and Personal Products
  • INVU ranked among 66 companies in Technology Services
  • IPAR ranked among 60 companies in Household and Personal Products

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodMLKMFINVUIPARSPY
1 month -14.6%0.0%-2.3% -0.2%
3 months -47.3%-33.3%-9.8% +3.9%
6 months +12.8%-33.3%+25.0% +8.2%
Year to date -53.2%-33.3%+35.8% +12.9%
1 year -54.4%-33.3%+20.0% +12.3%
3 years -90.0%+100.0%-7.1% +87.4%
3 years, per year -53.6%+26.0%-2.4% +23.3%
5 years -90.9%-81.8%+28.1% +67.9%
5 years, per year -38.2%-28.9%+5.1% +10.9%
10 years —+100.0%+251.7% +261.1%
10 years, per year —+7.2%+13.4% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureMLKMFINVUIPARSPY
Volatility, 1Y 100.5%194.4%30.5% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 88.2%901.4%32.7% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.351.660.36 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.54-0.170.66 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -93.5%-91.7%-49.5% -25.4%
From 52-week high -71.4%-33.3%-10.4% -1.2%
52-week high $3.08$0.03$128.55 $779.14
52-week low $0.75$0.01$79.57 $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.

MultipleMLKMFINVUIPAR
P/E now vs peer median —median 18.5x —median 17.4x 22.0xmedian 18.5x
P/S now vs peer median —median 1.6x 1.8xmedian 0.7x 2.5xmedian 1.6x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 12.9x —median 10.7x 13.4xmedian 12.9x
P/FCF now vs peer median —median 18.6x —median 11.5x 15.0xmedian 18.6x
P/B now vs peer median 0.3xmedian 2.2x —median 1.4x 3.4xmedian 2.2x
PEG now vs peer median —median 0.97 —median 1.51 4.74median 0.97

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 monthsMLKMFINVUIPAR
Revenue – $19.98M $1.50B
Gross profit – – $958.32M
Operating income – – $259.14M
Net income – – $205.13M
Free cash flow – – $245.89M
EPS (diluted) – – $5.24
Cash & equivalents $7.82M – –
Total debt $631.43M – $145.69M
Shares (diluted) 114.07M 1.85B 32.03M
Enterprise value $30.43M $36.90M $3.22B

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
MetricMLKMFINVUIPAR
P/E – – 22.0x
P/FCF – – 15.0x
P/Operating cash flow – – 14.4x
P/S – 1.8x 2.5x
P/B 0.3x – 3.4x
P/Tangible book 0.3x – 4.7x
EV/EBITDA – – 13.4x
EV/EBIT – – 14.6x
EV/Revenue – 1.8x 2.5x
EV/FCF – – 15.4x
EV/Operating cash flow – – 14.8x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – – 4.74

Growth

14 metrics
MetricMLKMFINVUIPAR
Revenue growth (1Y) – -54.2% 2.9%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – -30.9% 7.4%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – – 1.8%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – 7.4%
Operating income growth (1Y) – – -6.2%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – – 3.6%
Net income growth (1Y) – – 2.5%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – – 3.8%
EPS growth (1Y) – – 4.6%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – – 4.6%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – – 17.1%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – – 33.2%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – – 23.3%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – – 34.2%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricMLKMFINVUIPAR
Gross margin – – 63.8%
EBITDA margin – – 18.9%
Operating margin – – 17.3%
Pretax margin – – 17.8%
Net margin – – 11.2%
FCF margin – – 16.4%
Operating cash flow margin – – 17.1%
Return on equity – – 18.6%
Return on assets – – 13.5%
Return on invested capital – – 15.8%
Return on capital employed – – 21.1%
Asset turnover – – 1.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – – 1.2x
Stock comp / revenue – – 0.1%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricMLKMFINVUIPAR
Debt / assets 23.1% – 9.8%
Debt / equity 0.4x – 0.1x
Net debt / EBITDA – – 0.4x
Debt / FCF – – 0.6x
Liabilities / assets 39.5% – 26.8%
Equity / assets 60.5% – 73.2%
Interest coverage – – 38.1x
Current ratio 4.8x – 3.3x
Quick ratio 0.1x – 1.2x
Cash ratio 0.1x – 0.1x
Altman Z-score – – 8.45

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricMLKMFINVUIPAR
Dividend yield – – 2.8%
Net buyback yield – – 0.3%
Shareholder yield – – 3.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – 50.0%
Payout ratio (FCF) – – 41.7%
Dividend growth (1Y) – – 3.2%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – 12.6%

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.

ConsensusMLKMFINVUIPAR
Forward P/E – – 24.1xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $-0.51FY2026 – $4.78FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – – -8.8%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – – +2.1%
Revenue, next fiscal year $272.64MFY2026 – $1.55BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +0.2%FY2026 – +4.3%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +10.6% – -2.2%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersMLKMFINVUIPAR
Held by institutions – – 67.1%
Institutions holding – – 312
Change in shares held, QoQ – – +3.5%
Institutions buying – – 166
Institutions selling – – 97
Buyers to sellers – – 1.71

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.

MLKMFINVUIPAR
MLKMF 1.00 0.03 0.14
INVU 0.03 1.00 -0.06
IPAR 0.14 -0.06 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, MLKMF, INVU and IPAR?

Interparfums (IPAR) is the largest by market capitalisation: Waldencast (MLKMF) $92.40M, Investview (INVU) $36.90M, Interparfums (IPAR) $3.63B.

Which company is growing faster?

Interparfums (IPAR) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Investview (INVU) -54.2%, Interparfums (IPAR) +2.9%.

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Interparfums (IPAR) returned the most: Waldencast (MLKMF) -54.4%, Investview (INVU) -33.3%, Interparfums (IPAR) +20.0%. Over five years, Interparfums (IPAR) compounded fastest (Waldencast (MLKMF) -38.2%/yr, Investview (INVU) -28.9%/yr, Interparfums (IPAR) +5.1%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Waldencast (MLKMF) 0.00%, Interparfums (IPAR) 0.03%. Waldencast (MLKMF) and Investview (INVU) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Interparfums (IPAR) has been the steadiest (Waldencast (MLKMF) 100.5%, Investview (INVU) 194.4%, Interparfums (IPAR) 30.5%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, MLKMF, INVU and IPAR?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Interparfums (IPAR) leads on 5. 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.