Emerson Electric Company (EMR)vsWESCO International Inc (WCC)
EMR
Emerson Electric Company
$142.05
+2.41%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $79.55B
WCC
WESCO International Inc
$354.31
-3.02%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $16.89B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
WESCO International Inc generates 32% more annual revenue ($24.25B vs $18.32B). EMR leads profitability with a 13.4% profit margin vs 2.8%. EMR appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.65. WCC earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 61/100 (C+).
EMR
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
WCC
Buy61
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 24.2%
Earnings expanding 27.9% YoY
Earnings expanding 48.1% YoY
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
2.9% revenue growth
Expensive relative to growth rate
2.8% margin — thin
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : EMR
The strongest argument for EMR centers on Market Cap, Operating Margin, EPS Growth.
Bull Case : WCC
The strongest argument for WCC centers on EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 13.8% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : EMR
The primary concerns for EMR are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Revenue Growth.
Bear Case : WCC
The primary concerns for WCC are PEG Ratio, Profit Margin, Debt/Equity. Thin 2.8% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
WCC carries more volatility with a beta of 1.54 — expect wider price swings.
WCC is growing revenue faster at 13.8% — sustainability is the question.
EMR generates stronger free cash flow (694M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor SPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
WCC scores higher overall (61/100 vs 59/100) and 13.8% revenue growth. 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.
WESCO International Inc
INDUSTRIALS · INDUSTRIAL DISTRIBUTION · USA
WESCO International, Inc. provides business-to-business distribution, logistics, and supply chain solutions in the United States, Canada, and internationally. The company is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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