NGTF vs ROK vs HSAI Stock Comparison

NightFood Holdings, Rockwell Automation and Hesai Prices as of Oct 22, 2026 Peers: Industry group
ROK Rockwell Automation, Inc
$426.18 -1.6% 1M +19.3% 1Y
Market cap
$47.75B
P/E
39.8x
Revenue (TTM)
$8.97B
Div. yield
–
Industrial Machinery Industrials
3 wins
HSAI Hesai Group
$13.13 -19.5% 1M -42.0% 1Y
Market cap
$1.90B
P/E
26.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$480.33M
Div. yield
–
Electronic Components Technology
3 wins

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

NightFood Holdings leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (NightFood Holdings 4, Rockwell Automation 3, Hesai 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionNGTFROKHSAILeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $858.02M $47.75B $1.90B ROK
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -10.1x 39.8x 26.9x HSAI
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 34.1x 218.8x ROK
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +1,462.5% +11.3% +38.6% NGTF
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -1,039.0% 13.4% 14.7% HSAI
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 21.0% — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -0.4x 1.3x — NGTF
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +3,850.0% +19.3% -42.0% NGTF
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +73.7%/yr +6.1%/yr — NGTF
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 527.2% 31.3% 71.2% ROK
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 28/100 53/100 73/100 HSAI

Percentile Scorecard

NGTFROKHSAI

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

AxisNGTFROKHSAI
Valuation 50 #7 of 13 15 #173 of 203 69 #35 of 112
Growth 0 #12 of 12 52 #91 of 188 97 #4 of 109
Profitability 46 #7 of 12 94 #12 of 187 54 #49 of 105
Financial Health 17 #11 of 13 32 #152 of 222 –
Shareholder Returns – 74 #41 of 153 –
Overall 28 53 73
  • NGTF ranked among 14 companies in Robotics and Automation
  • ROK ranked among 222 companies in Machinery
  • HSAI ranked among 122 companies in Computer Hardware

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodNGTFROKHSAISPY
1 month +10,433.3%-1.6%-19.5% -1.0%
3 months +10,433.3%-7.8%-10.1% +2.9%
6 months +10,433.3%+6.2%-41.2% +6.4%
Year to date +6,220.0%+9.5%-41.4% +11.4%
1 year +3,850.0%+19.3%-42.0% +13.1%
3 years +15,700.0%+60.3%+30.3% +79.4%
3 years, per year +441.2%+17.0%+9.2% +21.5%
5 years +1,480.0%+34.7%— +67.7%
5 years, per year +73.7%+6.1%— +10.9%
10 years +3,060.0%+246.5%— +255.2%
10 years, per year +41.3%+13.2%— +13.5%

Risk

MeasureNGTFROKHSAISPY
Volatility, 1Y 527.2%31.3%71.2% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 444.3%31.7%68.0% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.751.392.87 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 7.300.62-0.59 1.03
Max drawdown, 5Y -95.5%-45.6%-84.2% -25.4%
From 52-week high -2.8%-13.9%-54.4% -2.5%
52-week high $3.25$495.08$28.79 $779.14
52-week low $0.02$348.51$12.14 $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.

MultipleNGTFROKHSAI
P/E now vs peer median -10.1x 39.4xmedian 25.9x 25.8xmedian 31.3x
P/S now vs peer median 105.3xmedian 17.8x 5.3xmedian 1.9x 4.3xmedian 2.6x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -12.1x 23.9xmedian 13.7x —median 19.6x
P/FCF now vs peer median -100.2xmedian 13.8x 31.5xmedian 21.1x —median 28.3x
P/B now vs peer median 72.7xmedian 1.0x 13.5xmedian 2.3x —median 2.9x
PEG now vs peer median 0.16 -8.98median 1.19 0.43median 1.15

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 monthsNGTFROKHSAI
Revenue $8.15M $8.97B $480.33M
Gross profit $5.34M $4.41B $195.19M
Operating income -$77.62M $1.77B $24.53M
Net income -$84.65M $1.20B $63.29M
Free cash flow -$8.56M $1.50B –
R&D – $716.00M $122.50M
EPS (diluted) $-0.31 $10.76 $0.48
Cash & equivalents $865.89K $479.00M $222.56M
Total debt $136.49M $13.81B –
Shares (diluted) 271.53M 111.60M 146.44M
Enterprise value $854.73M $45.94B -$1.61B

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
MetricNGTFROKHSAI
P/E -10.1x 39.4x 25.8x
P/FCF -100.2x 31.5x –
P/Operating cash flow -106.6x 27.3x –
P/S 105.3x 5.3x 4.3x
P/B 72.7x 13.5x –
P/Tangible book 147.2x 17.0x –
EV/EBITDA -12.1x 23.9x –
EV/EBIT -11.4x 28.3x 43.6x
EV/Revenue 108.8x 5.6x 2.2x
EV/FCF -103.5x 33.3x –
EV/Operating cash flow -110.1x 28.9x –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.16 -8.98 0.43

Growth

14 metrics
MetricNGTFROKHSAI
Revenue growth (1Y) 1,463% 11.3% 38.6%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 293.8% 1.3% 27.1%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 1.9% 32.5%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 7.5% 36.0%
Operating income growth (1Y) -1,607% -7.1% 1,028%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -234.8% 2.9% 32.9%
Net income growth (1Y) -1,032% 23.8% 405.8%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -140.7% -5.5% 46.3%
EPS growth (1Y) -398.7% 25.2% 342.2%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -65.0% -4.4% 59.8%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -786.1% 13.8% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -88.4% 22.8% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -808.6% 13.9% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -92.3% 23.6% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricNGTFROKHSAI
Gross margin 65.5% 49.1% 40.6%
EBITDA margin -901.7% 23.3% –
Operating margin -952.6% 19.7% 5.1%
Pretax margin -1,039% 14.7% 7.6%
Net margin -1,039% 13.4% 14.7%
FCF margin -105.1% 16.8% –
Operating cash flow margin -98.8% 19.3% –
Return on equity -179.3% 30.9% –
Return on assets -87.5% 9.8% 4.0%
Return on invested capital – 21.0% –
Return on capital employed -119.7% 23.6% –
Asset turnover 0.1x 0.8x 0.3x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.1x 1.4x –
Stock comp / revenue 24.6% 1.0% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricNGTFROKHSAI
Debt / assets 45.3% 29.4% –
Debt / equity 2.5x 0.9x –
Net debt / EBITDA -0.4x 1.3x –
Debt / FCF -3.4x 2.2x –
Liabilities / assets 81.7% 68.5% –
Equity / assets 18.3% 31.5% –
Interest coverage -12.3x 12.8x 19.1x
Current ratio 0.1x 1.1x –
Quick ratio 0.0x 0.7x –
Cash ratio 0.0x 0.1x –
Altman Z-score 2.51 5.85 –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricNGTFROKHSAI
Dividend yield – 1.3% –
Net buyback yield 0.0% 1.5% –
Shareholder yield 0.0% 2.8% –
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.

ConsensusNGTFROKHSAI
Forward P/E – 34.1xFY2026 218.8xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year – $12.50FY2026 $0.06FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – +18.7%FY2026 -86.0%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – +12.3% +150.0%
Revenue, next fiscal year – $8.50BFY2026 $674.17MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY – +1.9%FY2026 +55.8%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after – +19.4% +28.7%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersNGTFROKHSAI
Held by institutions – 89.2% 26.6%
Institutions holding – 1,540 131
Change in shares held, QoQ – +3.5% -13.3%
Institutions buying – 805 88
Institutions selling – 437 31
Buyers to sellers – 1.84 2.84

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.

NGTFROKHSAI
NGTF 1.00 -0.01 0.07
ROK -0.01 1.00 0.32
HSAI 0.07 0.32 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, NGTF, ROK and HSAI?

Rockwell Automation (ROK) is the largest by market capitalisation: NightFood Holdings (NGTF) $858.02M, Rockwell Automation (ROK) $47.75B, Hesai (HSAI) $1.90B.

Which stock is cheaper, NGTF, ROK and HSAI?

Hesai (HSAI) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (NightFood Holdings (NGTF) -10.1x, Rockwell Automation (ROK) 39.8x, Hesai (HSAI) 26.9x). On next year's consensus earnings, Rockwell Automation (ROK) is cheapest (Rockwell Automation (ROK) 34.1x, Hesai (HSAI) 218.8x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

NightFood Holdings (NGTF) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: NightFood Holdings (NGTF) +1,462.5%, Rockwell Automation (ROK) +11.3%, Hesai (HSAI) +38.6%.

Which company is more profitable?

Hesai (HSAI) has the highest net margin (NightFood Holdings (NGTF) -1,039.0%, Rockwell Automation (ROK) 13.4%, Hesai (HSAI) 14.7%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year NightFood Holdings (NGTF) returned the most: NightFood Holdings (NGTF) +3,850.0%, Rockwell Automation (ROK) +19.3%, Hesai (HSAI) -42.0%. Over five years, NightFood Holdings (NGTF) compounded fastest (NightFood Holdings (NGTF) +73.7%/yr, Rockwell Automation (ROK) +6.1%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Rockwell Automation (ROK) has been the steadiest (NightFood Holdings (NGTF) 527.2%, Rockwell Automation (ROK) 31.3%, Hesai (HSAI) 71.2%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, NGTF, ROK and HSAI?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, NightFood Holdings (NGTF) leads on 4. 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.