Caleres Inc (CAL)vsDoorDash, Inc. Class A Common Stock (DASH)
CAL
Caleres Inc
$12.37
-12.95%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $417.37M
DASH
DoorDash, Inc. Class A Common Stock
$156.80
-2.04%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $68.39B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
DoorDash, Inc. Class A Common Stock generates 424% more annual revenue ($14.72B vs $2.81B). DASH leads profitability with a 6.3% profit margin vs 0.0%. CAL appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.82. CAL earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 63/100 (C+).
CAL
Buy63
out of 100
Grade: C+
DASH
Hold43
out of 100
Grade: D
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for CAL.
Margin of Safety
+0.6%
Fair Value
$176.60
Current Price
$156.80
$19.80 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 103.8% YoY
Growing faster than its price suggests
Revenue surging 33.1% year-over-year
Large-cap with strong market position
Areas to Watch
Grey zone — moderate risk
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
0.0% margin — thin
Operating margin of 3.3%
6.3% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CAL
The strongest argument for CAL centers on Price/Book, EPS Growth, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.82 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : DASH
The strongest argument for DASH centers on Revenue Growth, Market Cap. Revenue growth of 33.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : CAL
The primary concerns for CAL are Altman Z-Score, Market Cap, Profit Margin. Debt-to-equity of 1.55 is elevated, increasing financial risk. Thin 0.0% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : DASH
The primary concerns for DASH are Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio. A P/E of 74.7x leaves little room for execution misses.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CAL profiles as a value stock while DASH is a hypergrowth play — different risk/reward profiles.
DASH carries more volatility with a beta of 1.87 — expect wider price swings.
DASH is growing revenue faster at 33.1% — sustainability is the question.
DASH generates stronger free cash flow (420M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
CAL scores higher overall (63/100 vs 43/100). 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.
Caleres Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · APPAREL RETAIL · USA
Caleres, Inc. is engaged in the retail and wholesale of footwear in the United States, China, Canada, China, and Guam. The company is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.
DoorDash, Inc. Class A Common Stock
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · INTERNET RETAIL · USA
DoorDash, Inc. operates a logistics platform that connects merchants, consumers, and merchants in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
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