American Water Works (AWK)vsWipro Limited ADR (WIT)
AWK
American Water Works
$125.68
-0.29%
UTILITIES · Cap: $24.87B
WIT
Wipro Limited ADR
$2.00
+0.50%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $21.99B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Wipro Limited ADR generates 17695% more annual revenue ($926.24B vs $5.21B). AWK leads profitability with a 21.2% profit margin vs 14.2%. WIT appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.31. AWK earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 60/100 (C).
AWK
Buy60
out of 100
Grade: C
WIT
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-10.7%
Fair Value
$111.75
Current Price
$125.68
$13.93 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for WIT.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Strong operational efficiency at 33.2%
Keeps 21 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Reasonable price relative to book value
Generating 26.9B in free cash flow
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Weak financial health signals
Earnings declined 4.8%
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Weak financial health signals
Earnings declined 1.6%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : AWK
The strongest argument for AWK centers on Operating Margin, Profit Margin, Price/Book. Profitability is solid with margins at 21.2% and operating margin at 33.2%.
Bull Case : WIT
The strongest argument for WIT centers on Free Cash Flow, Altman Z-Score, P/E Ratio. PEG of 1.31 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : AWK
The primary concerns for AWK are PEG Ratio, Piotroski F-Score, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : WIT
The primary concerns for WIT are Piotroski F-Score, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
AWK profiles as a mature stock while WIT is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
AWK carries more volatility with a beta of 0.73 — expect wider price swings.
WIT is growing revenue faster at 7.7% — sustainability is the question.
WIT generates stronger free cash flow (26.9B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
AWK scores higher overall (60/100 vs 59/100), backed by strong 21.2% 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.
American Water Works
UTILITIES · UTILITIES - REGULATED WATER · USA
American Water is an American public utility company operating in the United States and Canada.
Wipro Limited ADR
TECHNOLOGY · INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES · USA
Wipro Limited is a global information technology (IT), consulting and business process services company. The company is headquartered in Bengaluru, India.
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