First Solar Inc (FSLR)vsTurtle Beach Corporation (TBCH)
FSLR
First Solar Inc
$314.95
-1.42%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $28.72B
TBCH
Turtle Beach Corporation
$12.51
0.00%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $265.76M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
First Solar Inc generates 1717% more annual revenue ($5.42B vs $298.19M). FSLR leads profitability with a 30.7% profit margin vs 0.4%. FSLR appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.70. FSLR earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 82/100 (A-).
FSLR
Exceptional Buy82
out of 100
Grade: A-
TBCH
Hold43
out of 100
Grade: D
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-6.2%
Fair Value
$251.74
Current Price
$314.95
$63.21 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for TBCH.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Keeps 31 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 33.1%
Earnings expanding 65.1% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Growing faster than its price suggests
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Grey zone — moderate risk
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 1.1% — below average capital efficiency
0.4% margin — thin
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : FSLR
The strongest argument for FSLR centers on Profit Margin, Operating Margin, EPS Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 30.7% and operating margin at 33.1%. Revenue growth of 23.6% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : TBCH
The strongest argument for TBCH centers on PEG Ratio, Price/Book. PEG of 1.00 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : FSLR
The primary concerns for FSLR are Free Cash Flow.
Bear Case : TBCH
The primary concerns for TBCH are Altman Z-Score, Market Cap, Return on Equity. A P/E of 669.5x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 0.4% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
FSLR profiles as a growth stock while TBCH is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
TBCH carries more volatility with a beta of 2.29 — expect wider price swings.
FSLR is growing revenue faster at 23.6% — sustainability is the question.
TBCH generates stronger free cash flow (29M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
FSLR scores higher overall (82/100 vs 43/100), backed by strong 30.7% margins and 23.6% revenue growth. Both earn "Exceptional 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.
First Solar Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SOLAR · USA
First Solar, Inc. offers solar photovoltaic (PV) solutions in the United States, Japan, France, Canada, India, Australia, and internationally. The company is headquartered in Tempe, Arizona.
Turtle Beach Corporation
TECHNOLOGY · CONSUMER ELECTRONICS · USA
Turtle Beach Corporation is an audio technology company in North America, Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia Pacific. The company is headquartered in White Plains, New York.
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