P vs POET vs SILC Stock Comparison

Everpure, Poet Technologies and Silicom Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
P Everpure, Inc.
$138.82 +10.2% 1M +45.4% 1Y
Market cap
$46.45B
P/E
183.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$4.26B
Div. yield
–
Server and Storage Hardware Technology
5 wins
POET Poet Technologies Inc.
$5.69 -26.8% 1M -23.2% 1Y
Market cap
$535.18M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$1.71T
Div. yield
–
Semiconductor Design Technology
1 win
SILC Silicom Ltd.
$42.00 -20.4% 1M +141.4% 1Y
Market cap
$246.60M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$75.43M
Div. yield
–
Networking Equipment Technology
1 win

Head to Head

7 decided of 12

Everpure leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Everpure 5, Poet Technologies 1, Silicom 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionPPOETSILCLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $46.45B $535.18M $246.60M P
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 183.4x 0.0x -25.2x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 46.9x — — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +27.2% +266.1% +28.6% POET
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 5.9% -4,420.7% -13.0% P
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — — — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +45.4% -23.2% +141.4% SILC
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +38.9%/yr -7.5%/yr 0.0%/yr P
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 73.0% 140.1% 90.3% P
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 51/100 23/100 36/100 P

Percentile Scorecard

PPOETSILC

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

AxisPPOETSILC
Valuation 18 #92 of 112 51 #47 of 94 41 #67 of 112
Growth 78 #25 of 109 14 #79 of 92 21 #86 of 109
Profitability 62 #40 of 104 3 #87 of 90 18 #85 of 104
Financial Health 35 #76 of 116 – 65 #41 of 116
Shareholder Returns 60 #33 of 81 – –
Overall 51 23 36
  • P ranked among 122 companies in Computer Hardware
  • POET ranked among 103 companies in Semiconductors
  • SILC ranked among 122 companies in Computer Hardware

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodPPOETSILCSPY
1 month +10.2%-26.8%-20.4% -0.2%
3 months +90.3%-15.8%+10.5% +3.9%
6 months +95.7%-29.1%+52.5% +8.2%
Year to date +107.2%-10.1%+185.7% +12.9%
1 year +45.4%-23.2%+141.4% +12.3%
3 years +321.3%+105.4%+180.0% +87.4%
3 years, per year +61.6%+27.1%+41.0% +23.3%
5 years +416.6%-32.3%0.0% +67.9%
5 years, per year +38.9%-7.5%0.0% +10.9%
10 years +1,023.1%+62.6%+15.1% +261.1%
10 years, per year +27.4%+5.0%+1.4% +13.7%

Risk

MeasurePPOETSILCSPY
Volatility, 1Y 73.0%140.1%90.3% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 82.7%140.8%79.5% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 2.634.653.01 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.62-0.171.57 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -48.6%-92.1%-77.3% -25.4%
From 52-week high -11.6%-72.3%-31.9% -1.2%
52-week high $156.95$20.57$61.65 $779.14
52-week low $56.99$4.17$13.50 $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.

MultiplePPOETSILC
P/E now vs peer median 182.5xmedian 33.2x 0.0xmedian 45.6x -24.5xmedian 33.2x
P/S now vs peer median 10.9xmedian 2.8x 0.0xmedian 7.7x 3.2xmedian 2.8x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 117.8xmedian 20.0x 0.0xmedian 29.0x —median 20.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median 360.9xmedian 29.8x -24.8xmedian 40.6x —median 29.8x
P/B now vs peer median 30.0xmedian 3.0x 1.7xmedian 4.6x 2.1xmedian 3.0x
PEG now vs peer median 0.33median 1.17 0.00median 2.28 0.65median 1.17

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 monthsPPOETSILC
Revenue $4.26B $1.71T $75.43M
Gross profit $2.97B – $22.75M
Operating income $224.21M -$19.77T -$10.69M
Net income $253.29M -$75.72M -$9.79M
Free cash flow $128.17M -$30.34M –
R&D $1.05B $19.85T $21.03M
EPS (diluted) $0.73 $-812,866.51 $-1.72
Cash & equivalents $385.69M $432.53M $25.15M
Shares (diluted) 345.59M 93.16M 5.71M
Enterprise value $40.86B -$1.10B $107.30M

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
MetricPPOETSILC
P/E 182.5x 0.0x -24.5x
P/FCF 360.9x -24.8x –
P/Operating cash flow 108.1x -21.2x –
P/S 10.9x 0.0x 3.2x
P/B 30.0x 1.7x 2.1x
P/Tangible book 30.5x 1.7x 2.2x
EV/EBITDA 117.8x 0.0x –
EV/EBIT 201.8x 0.0x -19.5x
EV/Revenue 10.6x 0.0x 2.8x
EV/FCF 353.1x 1.4x –
EV/Operating cash flow 105.8x 1.2x –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.33 0.00 0.65

Growth

14 metrics
MetricPPOETSILC
Revenue growth (1Y) 27.2% 266.1% 28.6%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 15.5% 68.5% -22.1%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 28.3% – 31.6%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 15.5% – -24.5%
Operating income growth (1Y) 195.6% -208.0% 18.2%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 277.6% -363.4% -35.7%
Net income growth (1Y) 82.0% -40.4% 34.3%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 574.2% -55.9% -36.0%
EPS growth (1Y) 77.8% 9.2% 30.7%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 550.0% -45.7% -37.8%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -46.6% -14.7% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -13.6% -37.4% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -76.7% -29.3% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -34.5% -38.5% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricPPOETSILC
Gross margin 69.7% – 30.2%
EBITDA margin 9.0% -1,154% –
Operating margin 5.3% -1,154% -14.2%
Pretax margin 6.6% -1,143% -12.3%
Net margin 5.9% -4,421% -13.0%
FCF margin 3.0% 0.0% –
Operating cash flow margin 10.0% 0.0% –
Return on equity 17.0% -16,983,708% -8.5%
Return on assets 5.1% – -6.1%
Return on invested capital – – –
Return on capital employed 8.0% – -8.9%
Asset turnover 0.9x – 0.5x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.7x 0.5x –
Stock comp / revenue 12.9% 239.3% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricPPOETSILC
Debt / assets – – –
Debt / equity – – –
Net debt / EBITDA – – –
Debt / FCF – – –
Liabilities / assets 70.5% – 29.5%
Equity / assets 29.5% – 70.5%
Interest coverage – -101.5x –
Current ratio 1.5x – 3.1x
Quick ratio 1.3x – 1.3x
Cash ratio 0.5x – 0.8x
Altman Z-score 8.47 – 4.64

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricPPOETSILC
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield 0.6% -106.4% –
Shareholder yield 0.6% -106.4% 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.

ConsensusPPOETSILC
Forward P/E 46.9xFY2026 – –
EPS, next fiscal year $2.96FY2026 $-0.26FY2026 $-0.43FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +43.7%FY2026 – –
EPS growth, the year after +48.6% – –
Revenue, next fiscal year $4.74BFY2026 $6.19MFY2026 $91.18MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +29.5%FY2026 +478.2%FY2026 +47.2%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +41.5% +1,180.3% +29.1%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersPPOETSILC
Held by institutions – 36.6% 43.1%
Institutions holding – 154 51
Change in shares held, QoQ – +108.4% +42.4%
Institutions buying – 116 32
Institutions selling – 28 12
Buyers to sellers – 4.14 2.67

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.

PPOETSILC
P 1.00 0.20 0.34
POET 0.20 1.00 0.37
SILC 0.34 0.37 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, P, POET and SILC?

Everpure (P) is the largest by market capitalisation: Everpure (P) $46.45B, Poet Technologies (POET) $535.18M, Silicom (SILC) $246.60M.

Which company is growing faster?

Poet Technologies (POET) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Everpure (P) +27.2%, Poet Technologies (POET) +266.1%, Silicom (SILC) +28.6%.

Which company is more profitable?

Everpure (P) has the highest net margin (Everpure (P) 5.9%, Poet Technologies (POET) -4,420.7%, Silicom (SILC) -13.0%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Silicom (SILC) returned the most: Everpure (P) +45.4%, Poet Technologies (POET) -23.2%, Silicom (SILC) +141.4%. Over five years, Everpure (P) compounded fastest (Everpure (P) +38.9%/yr, Poet Technologies (POET) -7.5%/yr, Silicom (SILC) 0.0%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Everpure (P) has been the steadiest (Everpure (P) 73.0%, Poet Technologies (POET) 140.1%, Silicom (SILC) 90.3%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, P, POET and SILC?

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