Carlisle Companies Incorporated (CSL)vsFortune Brands Innovations Inc. (FBIN)
CSL
Carlisle Companies Incorporated
$339.93
+0.02%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $13.90B
FBIN
Fortune Brands Innovations Inc.
$39.44
-0.30%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $4.75B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Carlisle Companies Incorporated generates 12% more annual revenue ($5.02B vs $4.46B). CSL leads profitability with a 14.8% profit margin vs 6.7%. CSL appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.03. CSL earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 56/100 (C).
CSL
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
FBIN
Hold50
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-258.9%
Fair Value
$116.69
Current Price
$339.93
$223.24 premium
Margin of Safety
-275.4%
Fair Value
$16.80
Current Price
$39.44
$22.64 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 35 in profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
0.4% revenue growth
Weak financial health signals
Earnings declined 14.6%
Expensive relative to growth rate
6.7% margin — thin
Elevated debt levels
Revenue declined 2.4%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CSL
The strongest argument for CSL centers on Return on Equity. PEG of 1.03 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : FBIN
The strongest argument for FBIN centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bear Case : CSL
The primary concerns for CSL are Revenue Growth, Piotroski F-Score, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : FBIN
The primary concerns for FBIN are PEG Ratio, Profit Margin, Debt/Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
FBIN carries more volatility with a beta of 1.47 — expect wider price swings.
CSL is growing revenue faster at 0.4% — sustainability is the question.
CSL generates stronger free cash flow (344M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor BUILDING PRODUCTS & EQUIPMENT industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
CSL scores higher overall (56/100 vs 50/100). 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.
Carlisle Companies Incorporated
INDUSTRIALS · BUILDING PRODUCTS & EQUIPMENT · USA
Carlisle Companies Incorporated is a diversified manufacturer of engineered products in the United States, Europe, Asia, Canada, Mexico, the Middle East, Africa, and internationally. The company is headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Fortune Brands Innovations Inc.
INDUSTRIALS · BUILDING PRODUCTS & EQUIPMENT · USA
Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. provides water, outdoor, and security products, including water management, connected products, outdoor living, material conversion, sustainability, safety, and wellness. The company is headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois.
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