CRA International Inc (CRAI)vsOshkosh Corporation (OSK)
CRAI
CRA International Inc
$145.71
+2.20%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $972.49M
OSK
Oshkosh Corporation
$130.53
-1.95%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $8.42B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Oshkosh Corporation generates 1253% more annual revenue ($10.43B vs $770.71M). CRAI leads profitability with a 6.2% profit margin vs 5.5%. CRAI appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.10. CRAI earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 55/100 (C).
CRAI
Buy55
out of 100
Grade: C
OSK
Hold49
out of 100
Grade: D+
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 24 in profit
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
6.2% margin — thin
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
0.2% revenue growth
5.5% margin — thin
Operating margin of 3.6%
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CRAI
The strongest argument for CRAI centers on Return on Equity. Revenue growth of 10.5% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 1.10 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : OSK
The strongest argument for OSK centers on Debt/Equity, P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bear Case : CRAI
The primary concerns for CRAI are Market Cap, Profit Margin, Debt/Equity.
Bear Case : OSK
The primary concerns for OSK are Revenue Growth, Profit Margin, Operating Margin.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
OSK carries more volatility with a beta of 1.26 — expect wider price swings.
CRAI is growing revenue faster at 10.5% — sustainability is the question.
CRAI generates stronger free cash flow (-117M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor CONSULTING SERVICES industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
CRAI scores higher overall (55/100 vs 49/100) and 10.5% revenue growth. 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.
CRA International Inc
INDUSTRIALS · CONSULTING SERVICES · USA
CRA International, Inc., a consulting firm, provides economic, financial and management consulting services in the United States, the United Kingdom, and internationally. The company is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
Oshkosh Corporation
INDUSTRIALS · FARM & HEAVY CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY · USA
Oshkosh Corporation designs, manufactures and markets specialty vehicles and bodies worldwide. The company is headquartered in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
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