Clean Harbors Inc (CLH)vsLanzaTech Global Inc. (LNZA)
CLH
Clean Harbors Inc
$283.03
-1.35%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $15.21B
LNZA
LanzaTech Global Inc.
$5.45
-8.56%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $99.81M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Clean Harbors Inc generates 10277% more annual revenue ($6.06B vs $58.38M). CLH leads profitability with a 6.5% profit margin vs -76.0%. CLH earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 51/100 (C-).
CLH
Buy51
out of 100
Grade: C-
LNZA
Hold37
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-42.0%
Fair Value
$193.31
Current Price
$283.03
$89.72 premium
Margin of Safety
+85.7%
Fair Value
$68.46
Current Price
$5.45
$63.01 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Revenue surging 26.8% year-over-year
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
1.9% revenue growth
6.5% margin — thin
Elevated debt levels
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of -189.4% — below average capital efficiency
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CLH
The strongest argument for CLH centers on PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.27 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : LNZA
The strongest argument for LNZA centers on Price/Book, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 26.8% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : CLH
The primary concerns for CLH are P/E Ratio, Revenue Growth, Profit Margin.
Bear Case : LNZA
The primary concerns for LNZA are EPS Growth, Market Cap, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CLH profiles as a value stock while LNZA is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
LNZA carries more volatility with a beta of 1.35 — expect wider price swings.
LNZA is growing revenue faster at 26.8% — sustainability is the question.
LNZA generates stronger free cash flow (-9M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
CLH scores higher overall (51/100 vs 37/100). LNZA offers better value entry with a 85.7% margin of safety. 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.
Clean Harbors Inc
INDUSTRIALS · WASTE MANAGEMENT · USA
Clean Harbors, Inc. provides environmental and industrial services in North America. The company is headquartered in Norwell, Massachusetts.
LanzaTech Global Inc.
INDUSTRIALS · WASTE MANAGEMENT · USA
LanzaTech Global, Inc. is a nature-based carbon refining company in North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. The company is headquartered in Skokie, Illinois.
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