Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA)vsLennar Corporation (LEN-B)
BABA
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd
$121.06
-3.88%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $270.36B
LEN-B
Lennar Corporation
$88.66
-1.25%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $21.84B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd generates 2986% more annual revenue ($1.02T vs $33.17B). BABA leads profitability with a 10.1% profit margin vs 5.4%. BABA appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.39. BABA earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 64/100 (C+).
BABA
Buy64
out of 100
Grade: C+
LEN-B
Buy53
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+60.2%
Fair Value
$382.49
Current Price
$121.06
$261.43 discount
Margin of Safety
+85.4%
Fair Value
$766.63
Current Price
$88.66
$677.97 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Growing faster than its price suggests
Earnings expanding 104.1% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Reasonable price relative to book value
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Areas to Watch
2.9% revenue growth
Operating margin of 1.0%
Weak financial health signals
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
5.4% margin — thin
Operating margin of 3.6%
Weak financial health signals
Revenue declined 13.3%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BABA
The strongest argument for BABA centers on Market Cap, PEG Ratio, EPS Growth. PEG of 0.39 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : LEN-B
The strongest argument for LEN-B centers on Price/Book, Altman Z-Score, Debt/Equity. PEG of 0.75 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : BABA
The primary concerns for BABA are Revenue Growth, Operating Margin, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : LEN-B
The primary concerns for LEN-B are Profit Margin, Operating Margin, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
LEN-B carries more volatility with a beta of 1.40 — expect wider price swings.
BABA is growing revenue faster at 2.9% — sustainability is the question.
LEN-B generates stronger free cash flow (-358M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor INTERNET RETAIL industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
BABA scores higher overall (64/100 vs 53/100). LEN-B offers better value entry with a 85.4% 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.
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · INTERNET RETAIL · USA
Alibaba Group Holding Limited, also known as Alibaba Group and Alibaba.com, is a Chinese multinational technology company specializing in e-commerce, retail, Internet, and technology. Founded on 28 June 1999 in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, the company provides consumer-to-consumer (C2C), business-to-consumer (B2C), and business-to-business (B2B) sales services via web portals, as well as electronic payment services, shopping search engines and cloud computing services. It owns and operates a diverse portfolio of companies around the world in numerous business sectors.
Lennar Corporation
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION · USA
Lennar Corporation is a home construction and real estate company based in Fontainebleau, Florida.
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