Honda Motor Co Ltd ADR (HMC)vsWalmart Inc. (WMT)
HMC
Honda Motor Co Ltd ADR
$24.51
+1.87%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $31.80B
WMT
Walmart Inc.
$130.43
+0.37%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $1.04T
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Honda Motor Co Ltd ADR generates 2892% more annual revenue ($21.34T vs $713.16B). WMT leads profitability with a 3.1% profit margin vs 2.3%. HMC appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 3.45. WMT earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 43/100 (D).
HMC
Hold39
out of 100
Grade: F
WMT
Hold43
out of 100
Grade: D
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for HMC.
Margin of Safety
-90.0%
Fair Value
$68.54
Current Price
$130.43
$61.89 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Generating 160.9B in free cash flow
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Every $100 of equity generates 22 in profit
Generating 6.1B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Grey zone — moderate risk
ROE of 4.3% — below average capital efficiency
2.3% margin — thin
Operating margin of 2.9%
Trading at 10.4x book value
3.1% margin — thin
Operating margin of 4.6%
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : HMC
The strongest argument for HMC centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Free Cash Flow.
Bull Case : WMT
The strongest argument for WMT centers on Market Cap, Altman Z-Score, Return on Equity.
Bear Case : HMC
The primary concerns for HMC are Altman Z-Score, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Thin 2.3% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : WMT
The primary concerns for WMT are Price/Book, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. A P/E of 47.7x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 3.1% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
WMT carries more volatility with a beta of 0.65 — expect wider price swings.
WMT is growing revenue faster at 5.6% — sustainability is the question.
HMC generates stronger free cash flow (160.9B), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
WMT scores higher overall (43/100 vs 39/100). Both earn "Hold" 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.
Honda Motor Co Ltd ADR
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · AUTO MANUFACTURERS · USA
Honda Motor Co., Ltd. develops, manufactures, and distributes motorcycles, automobiles, electrical products, and other products in Japan, North America, Europe, Asia, and internationally. The company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
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CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · DISCOUNT STORES · USA
Walmart Inc. is an American multinational retail corporation that operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores from the United States, headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas. It also owns and operates Sam's Club retail warehouses.
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