Corning Incorporated (GLW)vsJabil Circuit Inc (JBL)
GLW
Corning Incorporated
$124.58
-6.39%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $114.18B
JBL
Jabil Circuit Inc
$253.63
-4.40%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $27.09B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Jabil Circuit Inc generates 109% more annual revenue ($32.67B vs $15.63B). GLW leads profitability with a 10.2% profit margin vs 2.5%. JBL appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.82. JBL earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 70/100 (B).
GLW
Buy65
out of 100
Grade: C+
JBL
Strong Buy70
out of 100
Grade: B
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-55.2%
Fair Value
$85.64
Current Price
$124.58
$38.94 premium
Margin of Safety
+12.7%
Fair Value
$299.05
Current Price
$253.63
$45.42 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Earnings expanding 77.4% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Revenue surging 20.4% year-over-year
Every $100 of equity generates 60 in profit
Earnings expanding 96.2% YoY
Growing faster than its price suggests
Revenue surging 23.1% year-over-year
Areas to Watch
Trading at 9.0x book value
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
2.5% margin — thin
Operating margin of 4.7%
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : GLW
The strongest argument for GLW centers on EPS Growth, Market Cap, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 20.4% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 1.45 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : JBL
The strongest argument for JBL centers on Return on Equity, EPS Growth, PEG Ratio. Revenue growth of 23.1% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.82 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : GLW
The primary concerns for GLW are Price/Book, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 72.7x leaves little room for execution misses.
Bear Case : JBL
The primary concerns for JBL are P/E Ratio, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Thin 2.5% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
JBL carries more volatility with a beta of 1.18 — expect wider price swings.
JBL is growing revenue faster at 23.1% — sustainability is the question.
GLW generates stronger free cash flow (620M), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
JBL scores higher overall (70/100 vs 65/100) and 23.1% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong 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.
Corning Incorporated
TECHNOLOGY · ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS · USA
Corning Incorporated is an American multinational technology company that specializes in specialty glass, ceramics, and related materials and technologies including advanced optics, primarily for industrial and scientific applications.
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TECHNOLOGY · ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS · USA
Jabil Inc. provides global manufacturing solutions and services. The company is headquartered in Saint Petersburg, Florida.
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