Automatic Data Processing Inc (ADP)vsTurtle Beach Corporation (TBCH)
ADP
Automatic Data Processing Inc
$231.95
+0.95%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $91.04B
TBCH
Turtle Beach Corporation
$12.51
0.00%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $265.76M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Automatic Data Processing Inc generates 7144% more annual revenue ($21.60B vs $298.19M). ADP leads profitability with a 20.1% profit margin vs 0.4%. TBCH appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.00. ADP earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 66/100 (B-).
ADP
Strong Buy66
out of 100
Grade: B-
TBCH
Hold43
out of 100
Grade: D
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-46.8%
Fair Value
$158.01
Current Price
$231.95
$73.94 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for TBCH.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 68 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 30.2%
Large-cap with strong market position
Keeps 20 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Generating 2.0B in free cash flow
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Trading at 14.6x book value
Distress zone — elevated risk
Grey zone — moderate risk
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 1.1% — below average capital efficiency
0.4% margin — thin
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : ADP
The strongest argument for ADP centers on Return on Equity, Operating Margin, Market Cap. Profitability is solid with margins at 20.1% and operating margin at 30.2%.
Bull Case : TBCH
The strongest argument for TBCH centers on PEG Ratio, Price/Book. PEG of 1.00 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : ADP
The primary concerns for ADP are PEG Ratio, Price/Book, Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : TBCH
The primary concerns for TBCH are Altman Z-Score, Market Cap, Return on Equity. A P/E of 669.5x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 0.4% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
ADP profiles as a mature stock while TBCH is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
TBCH carries more volatility with a beta of 2.29 — expect wider price swings.
ADP is growing revenue faster at 7.0% — sustainability is the question.
ADP generates stronger free cash flow (2.0B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
ADP scores higher overall (66/100 vs 43/100), backed by strong 20.1% margins. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Automatic Data Processing Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION · USA
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP) is an American provider of human resources management software and services.
Turtle Beach Corporation
TECHNOLOGY · CONSUMER ELECTRONICS · USA
Turtle Beach Corporation is an audio technology company in North America, Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia Pacific. The company is headquartered in White Plains, New York.
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