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Mistras Group Inc (MG)

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$8.15
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Upturn Advisory Summary

07/03/2025: MG (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

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1 Analysts rated it

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1 Year Target Price $14

1 Year Target Price $14

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$14 Target price
52w Low $7.06
Current$8.15
52w High $12.44

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -9.11%
Avg. Invested days 45
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Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 255.34M USD
Price to earnings Ratio 17.34
1Y Target Price 14
Price to earnings Ratio 17.34
1Y Target Price 14
Volume (30-day avg) 1
Beta 1.38
52 Weeks Range 7.06 - 12.44
Updated Date 07/5/2025
52 Weeks Range 7.06 - 12.44
Updated Date 07/5/2025
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) 0.47

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

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Revenue by Geography

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Profitability

Profit Margin 2.09%
Operating Margin (TTM) 1.28%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 4.62%
Return on Equity (TTM) 7.66%

Valuation

Trailing PE 17.34
Forward PE 12.17
Enterprise Value 441661984
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.36
Enterprise Value 441661984
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.36
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.62
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 6.58
Shares Outstanding 31329800
Shares Floating 16596969
Shares Outstanding 31329800
Shares Floating 16596969
Percent Insiders 42.56
Percent Institutions 52.48

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Mistras Group Inc

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Company Overview

overview logo History and Background

Mistras Group Inc. was founded in 1978 as Physical Acoustics Corporation. It initially focused on acoustic emission testing. Over time, it expanded through acquisitions and organic growth to offer a broader range of nondestructive testing (NDT) and asset protection solutions.

business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Services: Provides NDT, inspection, and maintenance services to various industries, including oil and gas, aerospace, and infrastructure.
  • Products: Offers equipment and software for NDT and condition monitoring, including ultrasonic testing equipment, acoustic emission sensors, and data analysis software.
  • International: Provides services to customers worldwide.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

Dennis M. Bertolotti is the President and CEO. The company has a typical corporate structure with executive leadership overseeing various operational and functional departments.

Top Products and Market Share

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  • Acoustic Emission (AE) Testing: Uses sensors to detect and analyze acoustic waves emitted by materials under stress, providing early warning of potential failures. Competitors: Vallen Systeme GmbH, DEKRA. Market Share: AE is a niche market segment, Mistras is a significant player, however, verifiable market share figures for just AE are not easily and readily available.
  • Ultrasonic Testing (UT): Employs high-frequency sound waves to detect internal flaws and measure material thickness. Competitors: Olympus, GE Inspection Technologies. Market Share: UT is a fragmented market with several large players; it is difficult to obtain Mistras' exact market share. Approximate revenue from UT around 20% of total revenue.
  • Remote Visual Inspection (RVI): Uses cameras and other visual technologies to inspect areas that are difficult or dangerous to access. Competitors: Baker Hughes, Waygate Technologies. The RVI market is rapidly growing.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The NDT market is driven by increasing regulatory requirements, aging infrastructure, and the need for predictive maintenance. The industry is competitive, with numerous global and regional players.

Positioning

Mistras Group Inc. positions itself as a comprehensive solutions provider for asset protection and NDT services. It competes on its breadth of offerings and technical expertise.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The global NDT market is expected to reach over $25 billion by 2028. Mistras Group Inc. is positioned to capture a portion of this TAM by offering a range of inspection services and products.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Comprehensive service offerings
  • Experienced technical staff
  • Global presence
  • Strong relationships with key clients
  • Proprietary technology

Weaknesses

  • High debt levels
  • Dependence on cyclical industries
  • Integration challenges from acquisitions
  • Fluctuations in service demand

Opportunities

  • Growing demand for NDT in emerging markets
  • Increasing adoption of digital NDT technologies
  • Expansion into new industries and applications
  • Strategic acquisitions to expand service offerings

Threats

  • Economic downturns affecting industrial activity
  • Intense competition in the NDT market
  • Technological advancements rendering existing services obsolete
  • Changes in regulatory requirements

Competitors and Market Share

competitor logo Key Competitors

  • OLYMPUS CORP (OCPNY)
  • ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC (ROP)
  • BAKER HUGHES CO (BKR)

Competitive Landscape

Mistras Group Inc. competes against larger, more diversified companies, requiring it to innovate and specialize in areas like specialized NDT services.

Major Acquisitions

Quality Services Laboratories, Inc.

  • Year: 2021
  • Acquisition Price (USD millions): 16.5
  • Strategic Rationale: Expanded service offerings in the refining and petrochemical markets.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Growth has been achieved through acquisitions and organic expansion. However, maintaining profitability needs to be constant.

Future Projections: Analyst expectations vary, depending on market performance. Focus on strategic initiatives driving organic growth for better shareholder returns.

Recent Initiatives: Efforts to expand service offerings are underway, as well as technological advancements.

Summary

Mistras Group Inc. operates in a growing NDT market. Its strengths lie in its comprehensive offerings, though high debt is a concern. Capturing future opportunities through innovative digital NDT technologies is crucial. Maintaining a strong revenue stream is essential for improving shareholder returns.

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Sources and Disclaimers

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  • Company SEC Filings
  • Analyst Reports
  • Industry Publications
  • Company Website

Disclaimers:

This analysis is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Data is based on publicly available information and may be subject to change.

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About Mistras Group Inc

Exchange NYSE
Headquaters Princeton Junction, NJ, United States
IPO Launch date 2009-10-08
CEO, President & Director Ms. Natalia Shuman
Sector Industrials
Industry Security & Protection Services
Full time employees 4800
Full time employees 4800

Mistras Group, Inc. provides technology-enabled asset protection solutions in the United States, other Americas, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific. The company offers non-destructive testing services; inline inspection for pipelines; and plant condition management software. It also provides maintenance and light mechanical services, such as corrosion removal, mitigation and prevention, insulation installation and removal, electrical services, heat tracing, industrial cleaning, pipefitting, and welding; engineering consulting services, including plant operations and management support, turnaround/shutdown planning, profit improvement, facilities planning studies, engineering design, process safety reviews, energy optimization evaluations, and benchmarking/key performance indicator development and technical training. In addition, the company offers certified divers for subsea inspection and maintenance; unmanned aerial, land-based, and subsea systems for inspection applications; online condition-monitoring solutions; quality assurance and quality control solutions for new and existing metal and alloy components, materials, and composites. Further, it provides inspection, maintenance, and monitoring and data services. Additionally, the company designs, manufactures, and sells acoustic emission sensors, instruments, and turnkey systems for monitoring and testing materials, pressure components, processes, and structures; and ultrasonic testing equipment. It serves oil and gas, aerospace and defense, fossil and nuclear power, power generation and transmission, civil infrastructure, manufacturing, industrial, public infrastructure, petrochemical, transportation, and other process industries, as well as infrastructure, research, and engineering industries. Mistras Group, Inc. was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Princeton Junction, New Jersey.