Amazon.com Inc (AMZN)vsLeggett & Platt Incorporated (LEG)
AMZN
Amazon.com Inc
$272.68
+0.56%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $2.92T
LEG
Leggett & Platt Incorporated
$10.06
-2.33%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $1.40B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Amazon.com Inc generates 18217% more annual revenue ($742.78B vs $4.06B). AMZN leads profitability with a 12.2% profit margin vs 5.8%. AMZN appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.90. AMZN earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 65/100 (C+).
AMZN
Buy65
out of 100
Grade: C+
LEG
Buy63
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-63.8%
Fair Value
$166.46
Current Price
$272.68
$106.22 premium
Margin of Safety
+59.3%
Fair Value
$30.48
Current Price
$10.06
$20.42 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Earnings expanding 74.8% YoY
Every $100 of equity generates 24 in profit
16.6% revenue growth
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 87.7% YoY
Every $100 of equity generates 28 in profit
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Weak financial health signals
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
5.8% margin — thin
Operating margin of 4.7%
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : AMZN
The strongest argument for AMZN centers on Market Cap, EPS Growth, Return on Equity. Revenue growth of 16.6% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : LEG
The strongest argument for LEG centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : AMZN
The primary concerns for AMZN are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : LEG
The primary concerns for LEG are Market Cap, Profit Margin, Operating Margin.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
AMZN profiles as a growth stock while LEG is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
AMZN carries more volatility with a beta of 1.47 — expect wider price swings.
AMZN is growing revenue faster at 16.6% — sustainability is the question.
LEG generates stronger free cash flow (-80M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
AMZN scores higher overall (65/100 vs 63/100) and 16.6% revenue growth. LEG offers better value entry with a 59.3% margin of safety. 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.
Amazon.com Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · INTERNET RETAIL · USA
Amazon.com, Inc. is an American multinational technology company which focuses on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence. It is one of the Big Five companies in the U.S. information technology industry, along with Google, Apple, Microsoft, and Facebook. The company has been referred to as one of the most influential economic and cultural forces in the world, as well as the world's most valuable brand.
Visit Website →Leggett & Platt Incorporated
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · FURNISHINGS, FIXTURES & APPLIANCES · USA
Leggett & Platt (L&P), based in Carthage, Missouri, is a diversified manufacturer that designs and produces various engineered components and products.
Compare with Other INTERNET RETAIL Stocks
Want to dig deeper into these stocks?