Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL)vsBeauty Health Co (SKIN)
CL
Colgate-Palmolive Company
$86.80
-1.25%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $69.19B
SKIN
Beauty Health Co
$0.70
+1.45%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $88.50M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Colgate-Palmolive Company generates 7156% more annual revenue ($21.05B vs $290.05M). CL leads profitability with a 9.7% profit margin vs -9.8%. SKIN appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.93. CL earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 54/100 (C-).
CL
Buy54
out of 100
Grade: C-
SKIN
Hold45
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+12.6%
Fair Value
$99.34
Current Price
$86.80
$12.54 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for SKIN.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 863 in profit
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Large-cap with strong market position
Strong operational efficiency at 21.0%
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
4.9% revenue growth
Trading at 289.3x book value
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Operating margin of 5.0%
ROE of -10.9% — below average capital efficiency
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CL
The strongest argument for CL centers on Return on Equity, Altman Z-Score, Market Cap.
Bull Case : SKIN
The strongest argument for SKIN centers on PEG Ratio, Price/Book. PEG of 0.93 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : CL
The primary concerns for CL are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Revenue Growth. Debt-to-equity of 33.29 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : SKIN
The primary concerns for SKIN are EPS Growth, Market Cap, Operating Margin. Debt-to-equity of 6.60 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CL profiles as a value stock while SKIN is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
SKIN carries more volatility with a beta of 0.99 — expect wider price swings.
CL is growing revenue faster at 4.9% — sustainability is the question.
CL generates stronger free cash flow (867M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
CL scores higher overall (54/100 vs 45/100). 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.
Colgate-Palmolive Company
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · HOUSEHOLD & PERSONAL PRODUCTS · USA
Colgate-Palmolive Company is an American multinational consumer products company headquartered on Park Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. It specializes in the production, distribution and provision of household, health care, personal care and veterinary products.
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CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · HOUSEHOLD & PERSONAL PRODUCTS · USA
Edge Systems, LLC designs, develops, manufactures, markets and sells aesthetic products and technologies. The company is headquartered in Signal Hill, California with a location in Long Beach, California.
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