Apple Inc (AAPL)vsHubSpot Inc (HUBS)
AAPL
Apple Inc
$307.34
-1.52%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $4.63T
HUBS
HubSpot Inc
$212.64
-3.51%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $9.62B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Apple Inc generates 13588% more annual revenue ($451.44B vs $3.30B). AAPL leads profitability with a 27.2% profit margin vs 3.0%. HUBS appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.30. AAPL earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 67/100 (B-).
AAPL
Strong Buy67
out of 100
Grade: B-
HUBS
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for AAPL.
Margin of Safety
+59.7%
Fair Value
$519.57
Current Price
$212.64
$306.93 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 115 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 32.3%
Generating 26.7B in free cash flow
Keeps 27 of every $100 in revenue as profit
16.6% revenue growth
Growing faster than its price suggests
Earnings expanding 968.0% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Revenue surging 23.4% year-over-year
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 42.3x book value
ROE of 5.0% — below average capital efficiency
3.0% margin — thin
Operating margin of 3.3%
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : AAPL
The strongest argument for AAPL centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 27.2% and operating margin at 32.3%. Revenue growth of 16.6% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : HUBS
The strongest argument for HUBS centers on PEG Ratio, EPS Growth, Debt/Equity. Revenue growth of 23.4% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.30 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : AAPL
The primary concerns for AAPL are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bear Case : HUBS
The primary concerns for HUBS are Return on Equity, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. A P/E of 98.9x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 3.0% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
HUBS carries more volatility with a beta of 1.20 — expect wider price swings.
HUBS is growing revenue faster at 23.4% — sustainability is the question.
AAPL generates stronger free cash flow (26.7B), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
AAPL scores higher overall (67/100 vs 59/100), backed by strong 27.2% margins and 16.6% revenue growth. HUBS offers better value entry with a 59.7% margin of safety. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Apple Inc
TECHNOLOGY · CONSUMER ELECTRONICS · USA
Apple Inc. is an American multinational technology company that specializes in consumer electronics, computer software, and online services. Apple is the world's largest technology company by revenue (totalling $274.5 billion in 2020) and, since January 2021, the world's most valuable company. As of 2021, Apple is the world's fourth-largest PC vendor by unit sales, and fourth-largest smartphone manufacturer. It is one of the Big Five American information technology companies, along with Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and Facebook.
Visit Website →HubSpot Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION · USA
HubSpot, Inc. provides a cloud-based customer relationship management (CRM) platform for companies in the Americas, Europe, and Asia Pacific. The company is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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