Corteva Inc (CTVA)vsCVR Partners LP (UAN)
CTVA
Corteva Inc
$9.19
-24.30%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $7.77B
UAN
CVR Partners LP
$112.06
-0.76%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $1.16B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Corteva Inc generates 653% more annual revenue ($4.97B vs $659.46M). UAN leads profitability with a 16.1% profit margin vs 2.8%. CTVA trades at a lower P/E of 7.2x. UAN earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 61/100 (C+).
CTVA
Buy52
out of 100
Grade: C-
UAN
Buy61
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+3.4%
Fair Value
$12.53
Current Price
$9.19
$3.34 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for UAN.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Every $100 of equity generates 39 in profit
Earnings expanding 99.9% YoY
Strong operational efficiency at 21.0%
Areas to Watch
ROE of 4.0% — below average capital efficiency
2.8% margin — thin
Revenue declined 1.2%
Earnings declined 9.9%
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Revenue declined 10.6%
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CTVA
The strongest argument for CTVA centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Debt/Equity. PEG of 0.62 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : UAN
The strongest argument for UAN centers on P/E Ratio, Return on Equity, EPS Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 16.1% and operating margin at 21.0%.
Bear Case : CTVA
The primary concerns for CTVA are Return on Equity, Profit Margin, Revenue Growth. Thin 2.8% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : UAN
The primary concerns for UAN are Market Cap, Revenue Growth, Debt/Equity. Debt-to-equity of 2.09 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CTVA profiles as a value stock while UAN is a declining play — different risk/reward profiles.
CTVA carries more volatility with a beta of 0.58 — expect wider price swings.
CTVA is growing revenue faster at -1.2% — sustainability is the question.
UAN generates stronger free cash flow (84M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
UAN scores higher overall (61/100 vs 52/100), backed by strong 16.1% margins. 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.
Corteva Inc
BASIC MATERIALS · AGRICULTURAL INPUTS · USA
Corteva, Inc. (also known as Corteva Agriscience) is a major American agricultural chemical and seed company that was the agricultural unit of DowDuPont prior to being spun off as an independent public company.
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BASIC MATERIALS · AGRICULTURAL INPUTS · USA
CVR Partners, LP, produces and distributes nitrogen fertilizer products in the United States. The company is headquartered in Sugar Land, Texas.
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