Consensus Cloud Solutions Inc (CCSI)vsVuzix Corp Cmn Stk (VUZI)
CCSI
Consensus Cloud Solutions Inc
$35.20
-2.50%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $644.85M
VUZI
Vuzix Corp Cmn Stk
$4.23
+3.05%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $256.13M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Consensus Cloud Solutions Inc generates 5663% more annual revenue ($351.02M vs $6.09M). CCSI leads profitability with a 25.1% profit margin vs 0.0%. CCSI earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 59/100 (C).
CCSI
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
VUZI
Avoid16
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-64.7%
Fair Value
$16.32
Current Price
$35.20
$18.88 premium
Margin of Safety
+40.3%
Fair Value
$4.14
Current Price
$4.23
$0.09 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Every $100 of equity generates 400 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 42.7%
Keeps 25 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Earnings expanding 21.5% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Areas to Watch
1.5% revenue growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Weak financial health signals
Trading at 29.3x book value
Trading at 14.1x book value
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
0.0% margin — thin
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CCSI
The strongest argument for CCSI centers on P/E Ratio, Return on Equity, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 25.1% and operating margin at 42.7%.
Bull Case : VUZI
The strongest argument for VUZI centers on Debt/Equity.
Bear Case : CCSI
The primary concerns for CCSI are Revenue Growth, Market Cap, Piotroski F-Score. Debt-to-equity of 25.84 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : VUZI
The primary concerns for VUZI are Price/Book, EPS Growth, Market Cap.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CCSI carries more volatility with a beta of 1.93 — expect wider price swings.
CCSI is growing revenue faster at 1.5% — sustainability is the question.
CCSI generates stronger free cash flow (38M), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
CCSI scores higher overall (59/100 vs 16/100), backed by strong 25.1% margins. VUZI offers better value entry with a 40.3% margin of safety. Both earn "Buy" and "Avoid" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Consensus Cloud Solutions Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - INFRASTRUCTURE · USA
Consensus Cloud Solutions, Inc. provides information delivery services with a worldwide software-as-a-service platform. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
Visit Website →Vuzix Corp Cmn Stk
TECHNOLOGY · CONSUMER ELECTRONICS · USA
Vuzix Corporation designs, manufactures, markets and sells augmented reality (AR) computing and display devices for consumer and business markets in North America, Asia-Pacific, Europe, and internationally. The company is headquartered in West Henrietta, New York.
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