Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA)vsTractor Supply Company (TSCO)
BABA
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd
$122.69
-2.17%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $292.91B
TSCO
Tractor Supply Company
$44.87
-2.22%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $23.62B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd generates 6449% more annual revenue ($1.02T vs $15.52B). BABA leads profitability with a 8.9% profit margin vs 7.1%. TSCO appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.81. TSCO earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 51/100 (C-).
BABA
Hold49
out of 100
Grade: D+
TSCO
Buy51
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-299.2%
Fair Value
$38.15
Current Price
$122.69
$84.54 premium
Margin of Safety
-289.2%
Fair Value
$14.01
Current Price
$44.87
$30.86 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Generating 36.0B in free cash flow
Reasonable price relative to book value
Every $100 of equity generates 45 in profit
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
1.7% revenue growth
Earnings declined 70.9%
Expensive relative to growth rate
Trading at 9.2x book value
3.3% revenue growth
7.1% margin — thin
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BABA
The strongest argument for BABA centers on Market Cap, Free Cash Flow, Price/Book.
Bull Case : TSCO
The strongest argument for TSCO centers on Return on Equity, Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : BABA
The primary concerns for BABA are PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : TSCO
The primary concerns for TSCO are PEG Ratio, Price/Book, Revenue Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
TSCO carries more volatility with a beta of 0.70 — expect wider price swings.
TSCO is growing revenue faster at 3.3% — sustainability is the question.
BABA generates stronger free cash flow (36.0B), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor INTERNET RETAIL industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
TSCO scores higher overall (51/100 vs 49/100). 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.
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.
Tractor Supply Company
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · SPECIALTY RETAIL · USA
Tractor Supply Company (TSCO) is an American retail chain of stores that offers products for home improvement, agriculture, lawn and garden maintenance, livestock, equine and pet care.
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