Dmc Global Inc (BOOM)vsOtter Tail Corporation (OTTR)
BOOM
Dmc Global Inc
$7.73
+44.49%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $110.31M
OTTR
Otter Tail Corporation
$90.42
+0.87%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $3.78B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Otter Tail Corporation generates 124% more annual revenue ($1.32B vs $587.61M). OTTR leads profitability with a 14.8% profit margin vs -3.4%. BOOM appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.49. OTTR earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 59/100 (C).
BOOM
Hold48
out of 100
Grade: D+
OTTR
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 24.0%
Areas to Watch
0.9% revenue growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Operating margin of 3.5%
ROE of -10.8% — below average capital efficiency
Expensive relative to growth rate
0.4% revenue growth
Distress zone — elevated risk
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BOOM
The strongest argument for BOOM centers on PEG Ratio, Price/Book, Debt/Equity. PEG of 0.49 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : OTTR
The strongest argument for OTTR centers on Price/Book, Operating Margin.
Bear Case : BOOM
The primary concerns for BOOM are Revenue Growth, Market Cap, Operating Margin.
Bear Case : OTTR
The primary concerns for OTTR are PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BOOM profiles as a turnaround stock while OTTR is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
BOOM carries more volatility with a beta of 1.80 — expect wider price swings.
BOOM is growing revenue faster at 0.9% — sustainability is the question.
BOOM generates stronger free cash flow (-9M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
OTTR scores higher overall (59/100 vs 48/100). 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.
Dmc Global Inc
INDUSTRIALS · CONGLOMERATES · USA
DMC Global Inc. offers a suite of technical products for the global energy, industrial and infrastructure markets. The company is headquartered in Broomfield, Colorado.
Otter Tail Corporation
INDUSTRIALS · CONGLOMERATES · USA
Otter Tail Corporation is engaged in electrical service, manufacturing and plastic piping businesses in the United States. The company is headquartered in Fergus Falls, Minnesota.
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