Advanced Energy Industries Inc (AEIS)vsAtkore International Group Inc (ATKR)
AEIS
Advanced Energy Industries Inc
$294.81
-8.14%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $13.14B
ATKR
Atkore International Group Inc
$80.61
-5.09%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $2.80B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Atkore International Group Inc generates 51% more annual revenue ($2.87B vs $1.91B). AEIS leads profitability with a 10.0% profit margin vs -4.2%. ATKR appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.39. AEIS earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 59/100 (C).
AEIS
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
ATKR
Hold45
out of 100
Grade: D
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for AEIS.
Margin of Safety
-33.2%
Fair Value
$50.51
Current Price
$80.61
$30.10 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Earnings expanding 144.8% YoY
Revenue surging 26.3% year-over-year
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Trading at 8.1x book value
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
4.2% revenue growth
ROE of -8.9% — below average capital efficiency
Earnings declined 66.4%
Currently unprofitable
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : AEIS
The strongest argument for AEIS centers on EPS Growth, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 26.3% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : ATKR
The strongest argument for ATKR centers on Price/Book. PEG of 1.39 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : AEIS
The primary concerns for AEIS are Price/Book, PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 68.0x leaves little room for execution misses.
Bear Case : ATKR
The primary concerns for ATKR are Revenue Growth, Return on Equity, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
AEIS profiles as a growth stock while ATKR is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
ATKR carries more volatility with a beta of 1.67 — expect wider price swings.
AEIS is growing revenue faster at 26.3% — sustainability is the question.
ATKR generates stronger free cash flow (14M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
AEIS scores higher overall (59/100 vs 45/100) and 26.3% revenue growth. Both earn "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.
Advanced Energy Industries Inc
INDUSTRIALS · ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT & PARTS · USA
Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. designs, manufactures, sells and supports precision energy conversion, measurement and control solutions globally. The company is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
Atkore International Group Inc
INDUSTRIALS · ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT & PARTS · USA
Atkore Inc. manufactures and distributes Electrical Conduit Products and Mechanical Products and Solutions (MP&S) in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Harvey, Illinois.
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