GoPro Inc (GPRO)vsPlexus Corp (PLXS)
GPRO
GoPro Inc
$1.65
+10.74%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $225.76M
PLXS
Plexus Corp
$250.58
-0.01%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $6.71B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Plexus Corp generates 533% more annual revenue ($4.13B vs $651.54M). PLXS leads profitability with a 4.3% profit margin vs -14.3%. GPRO appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.73. PLXS earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 51/100 (C-).
GPRO
Hold39
out of 100
Grade: F
PLXS
Buy51
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for GPRO.
Margin of Safety
+71.3%
Fair Value
$713.29
Current Price
$250.58
$462.71 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Areas to Watch
0.4% revenue growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of -81.9% — below average capital efficiency
Earnings declined 93.7%
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
4.3% margin — thin
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : GPRO
The strongest argument for GPRO centers on PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.73 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : PLXS
The strongest argument for PLXS centers on Altman Z-Score, Debt/Equity.
Bear Case : GPRO
The primary concerns for GPRO are Revenue Growth, Market Cap, Return on Equity.
Bear Case : PLXS
The primary concerns for PLXS are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Profit Margin. Thin 4.3% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
GPRO profiles as a turnaround stock while PLXS is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
GPRO carries more volatility with a beta of 1.66 — expect wider price swings.
PLXS is growing revenue faster at 9.6% — sustainability is the question.
GPRO generates stronger free cash flow (15M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
PLXS scores higher overall (51/100 vs 39/100). 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.
GoPro Inc
TECHNOLOGY · CONSUMER ELECTRONICS · USA
GoPro, Inc. develops and sells mountable and portable cameras, drones, and accessories in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in San Mateo, California.
Plexus Corp
TECHNOLOGY · ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS · USA
Plexus Corp. The company is headquartered in Neenah, Wisconsin.
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