Advanced Energy Industries Inc (AEIS)vsAtkore International Group Inc (ATKR)
AEIS
Advanced Energy Industries Inc
$287.25
+4.94%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $11.56B
ATKR
Atkore International Group Inc
$94.15
-0.01%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $3.18B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Atkore International Group Inc generates 44% more annual revenue ($2.93B vs $2.04B). AEIS leads profitability with a 10.8% profit margin vs -5.5%. ATKR appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.39. AEIS earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 65/100 (C+).
AEIS
Buy65
out of 100
Grade: C+
ATKR
Hold44
out of 100
Grade: D
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for AEIS.
Margin of Safety
-29.9%
Fair Value
$51.80
Current Price
$94.15
$42.35 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Revenue surging 30.0% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 93.4% YoY
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
ROE of -8.9% — below average capital efficiency
Earnings declined 98.4%
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Currently unprofitable
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : AEIS
The strongest argument for AEIS centers on Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 30.0% 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 PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 53.3x leaves little room for execution misses.
Bear Case : ATKR
The primary concerns for ATKR are Return on Equity, EPS Growth, Free Cash Flow.
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 1.69 — expect wider price swings.
AEIS is growing revenue faster at 30.0% — sustainability is the question.
AEIS generates stronger free cash flow (36M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
AEIS scores higher overall (65/100 vs 44/100) and 30.0% 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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