Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd (CP)vsUrban Outfitters Inc (URBN)
CP
Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd
$79.24
-0.28%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $70.26B
URBN
Urban Outfitters Inc
$61.47
-0.36%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $5.53B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd generates 145% more annual revenue ($15.08B vs $6.17B). CP leads profitability with a 27.5% profit margin vs 7.5%. URBN appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.01. URBN earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 62/100 (C+).
CP
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
URBN
Buy62
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-274.7%
Fair Value
$22.37
Current Price
$79.24
$56.87 premium
Margin of Safety
-104.9%
Fair Value
$34.41
Current Price
$61.47
$27.06 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Strong operational efficiency at 44.0%
Large-cap with strong market position
Keeps 28 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Reasonable price relative to book value
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
1.3% revenue growth
Earnings declined 7.4%
7.5% margin — thin
Earnings declined 17.4%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CP
The strongest argument for CP centers on Operating Margin, Market Cap, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 27.5% and operating margin at 44.0%.
Bull Case : URBN
The strongest argument for URBN centers on Altman Z-Score, P/E Ratio, Price/Book. Revenue growth of 10.1% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 1.01 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : CP
The primary concerns for CP are PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : URBN
The primary concerns for URBN are Profit Margin, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
URBN carries more volatility with a beta of 1.21 — expect wider price swings.
URBN is growing revenue faster at 10.1% — sustainability is the question.
CP generates stronger free cash flow (729M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor RAILROADS industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
URBN scores higher overall (62/100 vs 56/100) and 10.1% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd
INDUSTRIALS · RAILROADS · USA
Canadian Pacific Railway Limited, owns and operates a transcontinental freight railway in Canada and the United States. The company is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.
Urban Outfitters Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · APPAREL RETAIL · USA
Urban Outfitters, Inc. is engaged in the retail and wholesale of general consumer products. The company is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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