Cummins Inc (CMI)vsPark Ohio Holdings Corp (PKOH)
CMI
Cummins Inc
$651.22
-3.96%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $92.82B
PKOH
Park Ohio Holdings Corp
$33.13
+2.30%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $482.63M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Cummins Inc generates 1999% more annual revenue ($33.89B vs $1.61B). CMI leads profitability with a 7.9% profit margin vs 1.5%. PKOH appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.09. PKOH earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 49/100 (D+).
CMI
Hold47
out of 100
Grade: D+
PKOH
Hold49
out of 100
Grade: D+
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 22 in profit
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
2.7% revenue growth
7.9% margin — thin
3.8% revenue growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 6.5% — below average capital efficiency
1.5% margin — thin
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CMI
The strongest argument for CMI centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity.
Bull Case : PKOH
The strongest argument for PKOH centers on Price/Book. PEG of 1.09 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : CMI
The primary concerns for CMI are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Revenue Growth.
Bear Case : PKOH
The primary concerns for PKOH are Revenue Growth, Market Cap, Return on Equity. Debt-to-equity of 1.82 is elevated, increasing financial risk. Thin 1.5% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CMI carries more volatility with a beta of 1.27 — expect wider price swings.
PKOH is growing revenue faster at 3.8% — sustainability is the question.
CMI generates stronger free cash flow (120M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor SPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
PKOH scores higher overall (49/100 vs 47/100). Both earn "Hold" 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.
Cummins Inc
INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY · USA
Cummins is a Columbus, Indiana based multinational corporation that designs, manufactures, and distributes engines, filtration, and power generation products. Cummins also services engines and related equipment, including fuel systems, controls, air handling, filtration, emission control, electrical power generation systems, and trucks.
Park Ohio Holdings Corp
INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY · USA
Park-Ohio Holdings Corp. The company is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio.
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