General Motors Company (GM)vsToyota Motor Corporation ADR (TM)
GM
General Motors Company
$73.53
-0.69%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $68.05B
TM
Toyota Motor Corporation ADR
$209.11
-1.86%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $277.91B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Toyota Motor Corporation ADR generates 27168% more annual revenue ($50.45T vs $185.02B). GM leads profitability with a 146.0% profit margin vs 7.3%. TM appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.54. TM earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 53/100 (C-).
GM
Hold44
out of 100
Grade: D
TM
Buy53
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-258.9%
Fair Value
$22.24
Current Price
$73.53
$51.29 premium
Margin of Safety
-97.4%
Fair Value
$120.90
Current Price
$209.11
$88.21 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Keeps 146 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Large-cap with strong market position
Generating 5.7B in free cash flow
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Areas to Watch
ROE of 4.3% — below average capital efficiency
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Revenue declined 5.1%
Expensive relative to growth rate
Trading at 11.2x book value
7.3% margin — thin
Earnings declined 42.3%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : GM
The strongest argument for GM centers on Price/Book, Profit Margin, Market Cap. Profitability is solid with margins at 146.0% and operating margin at 6.5%.
Bull Case : TM
The strongest argument for TM centers on Market Cap, P/E Ratio.
Bear Case : GM
The primary concerns for GM are Return on Equity, Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : TM
The primary concerns for TM are PEG Ratio, Price/Book, Profit Margin.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
GM profiles as a declining stock while TM is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
GM carries more volatility with a beta of 1.36 — expect wider price swings.
TM is growing revenue faster at 8.6% — sustainability is the question.
GM generates stronger free cash flow (5.7B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
TM scores higher overall (53/100 vs 44/100). Both earn "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.
General Motors Company
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · AUTO MANUFACTURERS · USA
General Motors Company (GM) is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Detroit, Michigan that designs, manufactures, markets, and distributes vehicles and vehicle parts, and sells financial services, with global headquarters in Detroit's Renaissance Center.
Toyota Motor Corporation ADR
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · AUTO MANUFACTURERS · USA
Toyota Motor Corporation designs, manufactures, assembles and sells passenger cars, minivans and commercial vehicles, and related parts and accessories. The company is headquartered in Toyota, Japan.
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