Granite Construction Incorporated (GVA)vsOshkosh Corporation (OSK)
GVA
Granite Construction Incorporated
$118.92
+3.18%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $5.18B
OSK
Oshkosh Corporation
$145.85
-1.30%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $9.49B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Oshkosh Corporation generates 114% more annual revenue ($10.61B vs $4.97B). OSK leads profitability with a 5.2% profit margin vs -3.3%. GVA appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.12. GVA earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 53/100 (C-).
GVA
Buy53
out of 100
Grade: C-
OSK
Hold50
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-82.3%
Fair Value
$73.06
Current Price
$118.92
$45.86 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for OSK.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Revenue surging 29.3% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 25.1% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Weak financial health signals
Currently unprofitable
Elevated debt levels
5.2% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Earnings declined 7.6%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : GVA
The strongest argument for GVA centers on PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 29.3% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.12 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : OSK
The strongest argument for OSK centers on Debt/Equity, P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bear Case : GVA
The primary concerns for GVA are Piotroski F-Score, Profit Margin, Debt/Equity. Debt-to-equity of 2.30 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : OSK
The primary concerns for OSK are Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
GVA profiles as a growth stock while OSK is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
GVA carries more volatility with a beta of 1.33 — expect wider price swings.
GVA is growing revenue faster at 29.3% — sustainability is the question.
OSK generates stronger free cash flow (349M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
GVA scores higher overall (53/100 vs 50/100) and 29.3% revenue growth. 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.
Granite Construction Incorporated
INDUSTRIALS · ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION · USA
Granite Construction Incorporated is an infrastructure contractor and producer of building materials in the United States. The company is headquartered in Watsonville, California.
Oshkosh Corporation
INDUSTRIALS · FARM & HEAVY CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY · USA
Oshkosh Corporation designs, manufactures and markets specialty vehicles and bodies worldwide. The company is headquartered in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
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