Emerson Electric Company (EMR)vsSunbelt Rentals Holdings, Inc. (SUNB)
EMR
Emerson Electric Company
$140.44
+2.84%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $78.93B
SUNB
Sunbelt Rentals Holdings, Inc.
$76.55
+4.46%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $31.42B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Emerson Electric Company generates 66% more annual revenue ($18.19B vs $10.93B). SUNB leads profitability with a 12.7% profit margin vs 12.7%. SUNB appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.33. SUNB earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 53/100 (C-).
EMR
Buy51
out of 100
Grade: C-
SUNB
Buy53
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%
Generating 1.5B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
4.1% revenue growth
4.9% earnings growth
2.7% revenue growth
Earnings declined 6.8%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : EMR
The strongest argument for EMR centers on Market Cap, Operating Margin.
Bull Case : SUNB
The strongest argument for SUNB centers on Free Cash Flow. PEG of 1.33 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : EMR
The primary concerns for EMR are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Revenue Growth.
Bear Case : SUNB
The primary concerns for SUNB are Revenue Growth, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
SUNB carries more volatility with a beta of 1.66 — expect wider price swings.
EMR is growing revenue faster at 4.1% — sustainability is the question.
SUNB generates stronger free cash flow (1.5B), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor SPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
SUNB scores higher overall (53/100 vs 51/100). 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.
Sunbelt Rentals Holdings, Inc.
INDUSTRIALS · RENTAL & LEASING SERVICES · USA
Sunbelt Rentals Holdings, Inc., engages in the construction, industrial, and general equipment rental business under the Sunbelt Rentals brand name in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada. The company is headquartered in Fort Mill, South Carolina.
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