P vs POET Stock Comparison

Everpure and Poet Technologies Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
P Everpure, Inc.
$131.41 +4.3% 1M +40.1% 1Y
Market cap
$43.79B
P/E
172.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$4.26B
Div. yield
–
Server and Storage Hardware Technology
6 wins
POET Poet Technologies Inc.
$5.37 -30.9% 1M -34.8% 1Y
Market cap
$710.40M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$1.71T
Div. yield
–
Semiconductor Design Technology
1 win

Head to Head

7 decided of 12

Everpure leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Everpure 6, Poet Technologies 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionPPOETLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $43.79B $710.40M P
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 172.7x 0.0x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 44.4x — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +27.2% +266.1% POET
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 5.9% -4,420.7% P
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — — –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +40.1% -34.8% P
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +37.8%/yr -8.7%/yr P
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 73.0% 140.3% P
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 54/100 22/100 P

Percentile Scorecard

PPOET

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

AxisPPOET
Valuation 23 #32 of 41 52 #16 of 32
Growth 72 #11 of 37 10 #27 of 30
Profitability 66 #13 of 36 4 #27 of 28
Financial Health 37 #30 of 47 –
Shareholder Returns 73 #8 of 27 –
Overall 54 22
  • P ranked among 49 companies in Computer Hardware
  • POET ranked among 40 companies in Semiconductors

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodPPOETSPY
1 month +4.3%-30.9% -0.8%
3 months +77.1%-24.3% +3.5%
6 months +77.7%-32.5% +7.0%
Year to date +96.1%-15.2% +12.2%
1 year +40.1%-34.8% +13.0%
3 years +298.8%+93.9% +86.3%
3 years, per year +58.6%+24.7% +23.1%
5 years +396.8%-36.7% +68.6%
5 years, per year +37.8%-8.7% +11.0%
10 years +948.8%+42.1% +258.0%
10 years, per year +26.5%+3.6% +13.6%

Risk

MeasurePPOETSPY
Volatility, 1Y 73.0%140.3% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 82.7%140.8% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 2.624.63 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.55-0.25 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -48.6%-92.1% -25.4%
From 52-week high -16.3%-73.9% -1.8%
52-week high $156.95$20.57 $779.14
52-week low $56.99$4.17 $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.

MultiplePPOET
P/E now vs peer median 172.7xmedian 36.9x 0.0xmedian 42.4x
P/S now vs peer median 10.3xmedian 1.5x 0.0xmedian 9.8x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 111.4xmedian 18.3x 0.0xmedian 32.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median 341.7xmedian 15.4x -23.4xmedian 32.1x
P/B now vs peer median 28.4xmedian 1.1x 1.6xmedian 4.0x
PEG now vs peer median 0.31median 0.97 0.00median 2.73

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 monthsPPOET
Revenue $4.26B $1.71T
Gross profit $2.97B –
Operating income $224.21M -$19.77T
Net income $253.29M -$75.72M
Free cash flow $128.17M -$30.34M
R&D $1.05B $19.85T
EPS (diluted) $0.73 $-812,866.51
Cash & equivalents $385.69M $432.53M
Shares (diluted) 345.59M 93.16M
Enterprise value $38.20B -$921.21M

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
MetricPPOET
P/E 172.7x 0.0x
P/FCF 341.7x -23.4x
P/Operating cash flow 102.4x -20.0x
P/S 10.3x 0.0x
P/B 28.4x 1.6x
P/Tangible book 28.9x 1.6x
EV/EBITDA 111.4x 0.0x
EV/EBIT 190.8x 0.0x
EV/Revenue 10.0x 0.0x
EV/FCF 333.8x 2.8x
EV/Operating cash flow 100.0x 2.4x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.31 0.00

Growth

14 metrics
MetricPPOET
Revenue growth (1Y) 27.2% 266.1%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 15.5% 68.5%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 28.3% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 15.5% –
Operating income growth (1Y) 195.6% -208.0%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 277.6% -363.4%
Net income growth (1Y) 82.0% -40.4%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 574.2% -55.9%
EPS growth (1Y) 77.8% 9.2%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 550.0% -45.7%
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
MetricPPOET
Gross margin 69.7% –
EBITDA margin 9.0% -1,154%
Operating margin 5.3% -1,154%
Pretax margin 6.6% -1,143%
Net margin 5.9% -4,421%
FCF margin 3.0% 0.0%
Operating cash flow margin 10.0% 0.0%
Return on equity 17.0% -16,983,708%
Return on assets 5.1% –
Return on invested capital – –
Return on capital employed 8.0% –
Asset turnover 0.9x –
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.7x 0.5x
Stock comp / revenue 12.9% 239.3%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricPPOET
Debt / assets – –
Debt / equity – –
Net debt / EBITDA – –
Debt / FCF – –
Liabilities / assets 70.5% –
Equity / assets 29.5% –
Interest coverage – -101.5x
Current ratio 1.5x –
Quick ratio 1.3x –
Cash ratio 0.5x –
Altman Z-score 8.07 –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricPPOET
Dividend yield – –
Net buyback yield 0.6% -112.8%
Shareholder yield 0.6% -112.8%
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.

ConsensusPPOET
Forward P/E 44.4xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year $2.96FY2026 $-0.26FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +43.7%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after +48.6% –
Revenue, next fiscal year $4.74BFY2026 $6.19MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +29.5%FY2026 +478.2%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +41.5% +1,180.3%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersPPOET
Held by institutions 83.0% 36.6%
Institutions holding 804 154
Change in shares held, QoQ +2.2% +108.4%
Institutions buying 442 116
Institutions selling 259 28
Buyers to sellers 1.71 4.14

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.

PPOET
P 1.00 0.20
POET 0.20 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, P and POET?

Everpure (P) is the largest by market capitalisation: Everpure (P) $43.79B, Poet Technologies (POET) $710.40M.

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%.

Which company is more profitable?

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

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Everpure (P) returned the most: Everpure (P) +40.1%, Poet Technologies (POET) -34.8%. Over five years, Everpure (P) compounded fastest (Everpure (P) +37.8%/yr, Poet Technologies (POET) -8.7%/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) 140.3%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Do P and POET move together?

Their daily returns over the past year have a correlation of 0.20, a weak relationship. Holding both diversifies more than two closely linked stocks would.

Which is the better stock, P and POET?

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 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.