Which has grown faster, MTRX or PPHC?

Over the past five years, PPHC grew revenue faster — MTRX at a 5.35% CAGR versus PPHC at 17.70%.

Does MTRX or PPHC pay a bigger dividend?

PPHC pays a dividend (2.40% yield), while MTRX has no payments in the available dividend history.

Matrix Service Company (MTRX) vs Public Policy Holding Company, Inc. (PPHC)

A side-by-side comparison of Matrix Service Company and Public Policy Holding Company, Inc. across valuation, profitability, dividends, and growth — built entirely from reported fundamentals, as of October 6, 2026. Differences are shown without an overall score or investment verdict.

MTRX

Matrix Service Company

$302M

$10.74IndustrialsDelayed quote: Oct 6, 2026, 2:20 PM EDT

PPHC

Public Policy Holding Company, Inc.

$274M

$10.88IndustrialsDelayed quote: Oct 6, 2026, 2:18 PM EDT

Total return — MTRX vs PPHC

growth of $100 · dividends reinvested · last 1y

MTRX -26.6% (-26.6%/yr)PPHC -3.0% (-3.0%/yr)PPHC compounded faster over this window

MTRX PPHC

MTRX vs PPHC: by the numbers

•MTRX is the larger company ($302M vs $274M market cap).
•Both run net losses; MTRX's is the smaller (-0.30% vs -18.86% net margin).
•PPHC grew revenue faster over the past five years (17.70% vs 5.35% CAGR).
•PPHC pays a dividend (2.40% yield), while MTRX has no payments in the available dividend history.

Metrics side by side

Valuation

Metric	MTRX	PPHC
Forward P/E	18.04	8.54
P/S ratio	0.35	1.36
P/B ratio	2.13	2.47
EV / EBITDA	17.72	N/A
FCF yield	0.47%	5.22%

Profitability

Metric	MTRX	PPHC
Gross margin	7.32%	12.85%
Operating margin	-0.35%	-8.49%
Net margin	-0.30%	-18.86%
ROE	-1.82%	-34.15%
ROIC	-1.92%	-8.28%

Dividends

Metric	MTRX	PPHC
Dividend yield	N/A	2.40%

Growth (annualized)

Metric	MTRX	PPHC
Revenue CAGR (5Y)	5.35%	17.70%
FCF CAGR (5Y)	N/A	31.95%
Total return CAGR (5Y)	-0.86%	N/A

Frequently asked

Which has grown faster, MTRX or PPHC?: Over the past five years, PPHC grew revenue faster — MTRX at a 5.35% CAGR versus PPHC at 17.70%.
Does MTRX or PPHC pay a bigger dividend?: PPHC pays a dividend (2.40% yield), while MTRX has no payments in the available dividend history.

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Dig into the metrics

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Figures are sourced from reported fundamentals and the latest end-of-day price. This comparison is informational only and is not investment advice. Past performance does not predict future results. See our methodology. Compiled by TGMCharts Research · data verified October 6, 2026.