British American Tobacco p.l.c. (BTI)vsInfosys Ltd ADR (INFY)
BTI
British American Tobacco p.l.c.
$58.26
-0.33%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $125.28B
INFY
Infosys Ltd ADR
$13.17
+0.69%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $53.86B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
British American Tobacco p.l.c. generates 29% more annual revenue ($25.61B vs $19.85B). BTI leads profitability with a 30.3% profit margin vs 16.2%. BTI appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.41. BTI earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 64/100 (C+).
BTI
Buy64
out of 100
Grade: C+
INFY
Hold48
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-39.2%
Fair Value
$43.34
Current Price
$58.26
$14.92 premium
Margin of Safety
-200.8%
Fair Value
$5.24
Current Price
$13.17
$7.93 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Keeps 30 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 34.6%
Large-cap with strong market position
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Every $100 of equity generates 33 in profit
Large-cap with strong market position
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Areas to Watch
0.1% revenue growth
1.6% earnings growth
Expensive relative to growth rate
3.2% revenue growth
Earnings declined 5.3%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BTI
The strongest argument for BTI centers on PEG Ratio, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 30.3% and operating margin at 34.6%. PEG of 0.41 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : INFY
The strongest argument for INFY centers on Return on Equity, Market Cap, P/E Ratio. Profitability is solid with margins at 16.2% and operating margin at 18.0%.
Bear Case : BTI
The primary concerns for BTI are Revenue Growth, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : INFY
The primary concerns for INFY are PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
INFY carries more volatility with a beta of 0.18 — expect wider price swings.
INFY is growing revenue faster at 3.2% — sustainability is the question.
BTI generates stronger free cash flow (3.0B), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor TOBACCO industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
BTI scores higher overall (64/100 vs 48/100), backed by strong 30.3% margins. 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.
British American Tobacco p.l.c.
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · TOBACCO · USA
British American Tobacco plc offers tobacco and nicotine products to consumers around the world. The company is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
Infosys Ltd ADR
TECHNOLOGY · INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES · USA
Infosys Limited offers next generation digital consulting, technology, outsourcing and services in North America, Europe, India and internationally. The company is headquartered in Bengaluru, India.
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