Airbnb Inc (ABNB)vsUnion Pacific Corporation (UNP)
ABNB
Airbnb Inc
$131.81
+1.39%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $77.94B
UNP
Union Pacific Corporation
$241.33
+0.69%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $142.22B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Union Pacific Corporation generates 100% more annual revenue ($24.51B vs $12.24B). UNP leads profitability with a 29.1% profit margin vs 20.5%. ABNB appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.24. UNP earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 60/100 (C).
ABNB
Buy58
out of 100
Grade: C
UNP
Buy60
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-381.1%
Fair Value
$27.40
Current Price
$131.81
$104.41 premium
Margin of Safety
-13.1%
Fair Value
$211.98
Current Price
$241.33
$29.35 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 30 in profit
Large-cap with strong market position
Keeps 21 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Every $100 of equity generates 40 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 40.9%
Large-cap with strong market position
Keeps 29 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Generating 1.2B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 9.7x book value
Earnings declined 23.7%
Distress zone — elevated risk
Expensive relative to growth rate
Revenue declined 0.6%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : ABNB
The strongest argument for ABNB centers on Return on Equity, Market Cap, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 20.5% and operating margin at 9.7%. Revenue growth of 12.0% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : UNP
The strongest argument for UNP centers on Return on Equity, Operating Margin, Market Cap. Profitability is solid with margins at 29.1% and operating margin at 40.9%.
Bear Case : ABNB
The primary concerns for ABNB are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : UNP
The primary concerns for UNP are PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
ABNB profiles as a mature stock while UNP is a declining play — different risk/reward profiles.
ABNB carries more volatility with a beta of 1.16 — expect wider price swings.
ABNB is growing revenue faster at 12.0% — sustainability is the question.
UNP generates stronger free cash flow (1.2B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
UNP scores higher overall (60/100 vs 58/100), backed by strong 29.1% margins. Both earn "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.
Airbnb Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · TRAVEL SERVICES · USA
Airbnb, Inc. is an American company that operates an online marketplace for lodging, primarily homestays for vacation rentals, and tourism activities, based in San Francisco, California.
Union Pacific Corporation
INDUSTRIALS · RAILROADS · USA
The Union Pacific Corporation (Union Pacific) is a publicly traded railroad holding company. It was incorporated in Utah in 1969 and is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska. It is the parent company of the current, Delaware-registered, form of the Union Pacific Railroad.
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