CVV
CVD Equipment Corporation
CVV offers stronger valuation, but that advantage does not outweigh its weaker overall profile.
RDW
Redwire Corporation
RDW has the edge over CVV overall, supported by stronger fundamentals and stronger modeled upside.
CVV Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Weak | |
| Under pressure | |
| Under pressure | |
| Strong |
CVV's balance sheet is currently strong, but its revenue, profitability and cash flow are under pressure.
RDW Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Under pressure | |
| Under pressure | |
| Unavailable |
RDW's revenue is currently healthy, but its profitability and cash flow are under pressure. There isn't enough data to rate its balance sheet.
CVV PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current | 3.4x | $3.98 | — |
| Cheap | 5x | $5.89 | +48% |
| Fair | 14x | $16.15 | +306% |
| Expensive | 73x | $85.38 | +2045% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
CVV's PE is in its cheap range at 3.4x.
RDW PE Valuation
RDW has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
CVV Forward outlook
There aren't enough analyst estimates for CVV to show an outlook.
RDW Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Losses shrinking | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| Moderate |
Analysts expect RDW's losses to shrink, with revenue growing.
CVV Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $1.17 | +$1.19 |
| Q2 2026 | $1.44 | +$1.49 |
| Q1 2026 | -$0.52 | -$0.51 |
| Q4 2025 | -$0.23 | +$0.05 |
| Q3 2025 | -$0.02 | +$0.62 |
| Q2 2025 | -$0.05 | +$0.73 |
| Q1 2025 | -$0.01 | +$0.82 |
| Q4 2024 | -$0.28 | +$0.34 |
CVV has the edge over RDW on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.
RDW Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$1.17 | +$2.01 |
| Q2 2026 | -$1.37 | +$1.89 |
| Q1 2026 | -$2.59 | -$0.32 |
| Q4 2025 | -$2.28 | +$0.07 |
| Q3 2025 | -$3.18 | -$1.97 |
| Q2 2025 | -$3.26 | -$2.28 |
| Q1 2025 | -$2.27 | -$1.55 |
| Q4 2024 | -$2.35 | -$1.62 |
RDW is still losing money, but far less than before: $1.17 per share over the past year, against $3.26 at its worst in mid-2025.
CVV Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $1.6M | -79% |
| Q2 2026 | $2M | -62% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.8M | -78% |
| Q4 2025 | $5M | -33% |
| Q3 2025 | $7.4M | -9.6% |
| Q2 2025 | $5.1M | -19% |
| Q1 2025 | $8.3M | +69% |
| Q4 2024 | $7.4M | +80% |
CVV's revenue has slid since its 2023 peak: $2M last quarter, down 79% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -149% | -153 points |
| Q2 2026 | -80% | -58 points |
| Q1 2026 | -97% | -101 points |
| Q4 2025 | -27% | -28 points |
| Q3 2025 | 4.2% | +3.2 points |
| Q2 2025 | -22% | -8.2 points |
| Q1 2025 | 3.2% | +36 points |
| Q4 2024 | 0.5% | +61 points |
CVV's operating margin was −149% last quarter, down 153 points from the same quarter a year ago, near the bottom of its range since 2019.
RDW Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $109M | +5.4% |
| Q2 2026 | $117.1M | +90% |
| Q1 2026 | $97M | +58% |
| Q4 2025 | $108.8M | +56% |
| Q3 2025 | $103.4M | +51% |
| Q2 2025 | $61.8M | -21% |
| Q1 2025 | $61.4M | -30% |
| Q4 2024 | $69.6M | +9.6% |
RDW has the edge over CVV on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -24% | +16 points |
| Q2 2026 | -19% | +130 points |
| Q1 2026 | -72% | -49 points |
| Q4 2025 | -75% | -48 points |
| Q3 2025 | -40% | -22 points |
| Q2 2025 | -149% | -140 points |
| Q1 2025 | -23% | -19 points |
| Q4 2024 | -27% | -17 points |
RDW has the edge over CVV on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
CVV Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $44K | -97% |
| Q2 2026 | -$426K | +$2.7M |
| Q1 2026 | -$865K | +$1.4M |
| Q4 2025 | $398K | -83% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.4M | +$1.4M |
| Q2 2025 | -$3.2M | -$1.3M |
| Q1 2025 | -$2.3M | -$194K |
| Q4 2024 | $2.4M | +$2.6M |
CVV has the edge over RDW on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
RDW Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$65.3M | -$38.5M |
| Q2 2026 | -$33.5M | +$57.2M |
| Q1 2026 | -$11.4M | +$35.5M |
| Q4 2025 | -$26.5M | -659% |
| Q3 2025 | -$26.9M | -$7.6M |
| Q2 2025 | -$90.6M | -$80.2M |
| Q1 2025 | -$46.9M | -3996% |
| Q4 2024 | $4.7M | -65% |
RDW has burned cash in most quarters: −$137M over the past year, against −$160M the year before.
CVV Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +0.3% | +23K shares |
| 1 year | +1% | +66.8K shares |
| 3 years | +3.2% | +216K shares |
| 5 years | +4.7% | +310K shares |
| Available history | +5.9% | +388K shares |
CVV has the edge over RDW on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
RDW Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +13% | +29.6M shares |
| 1 year | +179% | +160M shares |
| 3 years | +289% | +186M shares |
| 5 years | +319% | +190M shares |
RDW has 250M diluted shares, up 179% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q4 2020 | — |
| Q2 2020 | — |
| Q1 2020 | — |
CVV Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | -41.4x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -50.1x | Net Cash |
CVV has more cash than debt.
RDW Net Leverage
RDW's operating earnings (EBITDA) were negative over the past year, so its debt can't be measured against them.
CVV Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 38.8 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 7.3 | Oversold |
CVV's weekly RSI is 39 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 7 (oversold).
RDW Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 42.3 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 16.1 | Oversold |
RDW's weekly RSI is 42 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 16 (oversold).
CVV PE vs Industrials Sector
| Metric | CVV | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 3.4x | 24x | 86% below |
| PE % | 10 | 58 | 48 pts below |
CVV is trading at 3.4x earnings, a 86% discount to the Industrials sector's median of 24x.
RDW PE vs Industrials Sector
RDW has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
CVV Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $4.05 | 1.7% below |
| 20 week MA | $5.78 | 31% below |
| 50 week MA | $5.19 | 23% below |
| 100 week MA | $4.24 | 6.1% below |
| 200 week MA | $5.22 | 24% below |
CVV is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 24% below its 200-week average.
RDW Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $9.06 | 11% below |
| 20 week MA | $10.1 | 20% below |
| 50 week MA | $10.6 | 24% below |
| 100 week MA | $11.6 | 31% below |
| 200 week MA | $8.07 | 0.5% below |
RDW is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 0.5% below its 200-week average.
CVV Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $3.31 | $4.47 | +35% |
| 2021 | $4.47 | $4.09 | -8.5% |
| 2022 | $4.09 | $5.54 | +35% |
| 2023 | $5.54 | $4.43 | -20% |
| 2024 | $4.43 | $4.06 | -8.4% |
| 2025 | $4.06 | $3.03 | -25% |
| 2026 YTD | $3.03 | $3.98 | +31% |
CVV has the edge over RDW on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
RDW Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $10.2 | $7.34 | -28% |
| 2022 | $7.34 | $1.92 | -74% |
| 2023 | $1.92 | $2.85 | +48% |
| 2024 | $2.85 | $17.1 | +501% |
| 2025 | $17.1 | $7.15 | -58% |
| 2026 YTD | $7.15 | $8.03 | +12% |
RDW's yearly returns have swung widely, from +501% in 2024 to −74% in 2022. It's up 12% so far in 2026.