Brunswick Corporation (BC)vsMarine Products Corporation (MPX)
BC
Brunswick Corporation
$70.72
+1.20%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $4.60B
MPX
Marine Products Corporation
$8.18
-0.61%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $308.65M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Brunswick Corporation generates 2135% more annual revenue ($5.63B vs $251.95M). MPX leads profitability with a 2.8% profit margin vs -1.5%. BC appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.72. BC earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 59/100 (C).
BC
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
MPX
Hold40
out of 100
Grade: D
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-84.2%
Fair Value
$47.08
Current Price
$70.72
$23.64 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for MPX.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Earnings expanding 87.5% YoY
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Elevated debt levels
ROE of -8.5% — below average capital efficiency
Currently unprofitable
Expensive relative to growth rate
Moderate valuation
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 5.8% — below average capital efficiency
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BC
The strongest argument for BC centers on EPS Growth, PEG Ratio, Price/Book. PEG of 0.72 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : MPX
The strongest argument for MPX centers on Price/Book. Revenue growth of 12.8% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : BC
The primary concerns for BC are Debt/Equity, Return on Equity, Profit Margin.
Bear Case : MPX
The primary concerns for MPX are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Market Cap. Thin 2.8% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BC profiles as a turnaround stock while MPX is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
BC carries more volatility with a beta of 1.33 — expect wider price swings.
MPX is growing revenue faster at 12.8% — sustainability is the question.
BC generates stronger free cash flow (274M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
BC scores higher overall (59/100 vs 40/100). 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.
Brunswick Corporation
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · RECREATIONAL VEHICLES · USA
Brunswick Corporation designs, manufactures and markets recreational products worldwide. The company is headquartered in Mettawa, Illinois.
Marine Products Corporation
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · RECREATIONAL VEHICLES · USA
Marine Products Corporation designs, manufactures and sells fiberglass recreational boats for the sports boat, sport fishing and powerboat markets globally. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
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