Emerson Electric Company (EMR)vsNAPCO Security Technologies Inc (NSSC)
EMR
Emerson Electric Company
$140.44
+2.84%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $78.93B
NSSC
NAPCO Security Technologies Inc
$45.18
-1.03%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $1.61B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Emerson Electric Company generates 9371% more annual revenue ($18.19B vs $192.03M). NSSC leads profitability with a 24.7% profit margin vs 12.7%. EMR appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.75. NSSC earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 56/100 (C).
EMR
Buy51
out of 100
Grade: C-
NSSC
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Strong operational efficiency at 24.6%
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Every $100 of equity generates 26 in profit
Keeps 25 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Earnings expanding 21.4% YoY
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
4.1% revenue growth
4.9% earnings growth
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 8.7x book value
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : EMR
The strongest argument for EMR centers on Market Cap, Operating Margin.
Bull Case : NSSC
The strongest argument for NSSC centers on Debt/Equity, Altman Z-Score, Return on Equity. Profitability is solid with margins at 24.7% and operating margin at 17.8%.
Bear Case : EMR
The primary concerns for EMR are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Revenue Growth.
Bear Case : NSSC
The primary concerns for NSSC are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Market Cap.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
EMR profiles as a value stock while NSSC is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
NSSC carries more volatility with a beta of 1.48 — expect wider price swings.
NSSC is growing revenue faster at 7.6% — sustainability is the question.
EMR generates stronger free cash flow (602M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
NSSC scores higher overall (56/100 vs 51/100), backed by strong 24.7% 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.
Emerson Electric Company
INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY · USA
Emerson Electric Co. is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Ferguson, Missouri. The Fortune 500 company manufactures products and provides engineering services for a wide range of industrial, commercial, and consumer markets.
NAPCO Security Technologies Inc
INDUSTRIALS · SECURITY & PROTECTION SERVICES · USA
Napco Security Technologies, Inc. develops, manufactures, and sells security products in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Amityville, New York.
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