Honeywell International Inc (HON)vsMatthews International Corporation (MATW)
HON
Honeywell International Inc
$225.79
+1.90%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $143.53B
MATW
Matthews International Corporation
$25.40
+1.24%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $773.48M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Honeywell International Inc generates 2612% more annual revenue ($37.44B vs $1.38B). HON leads profitability with a 12.6% profit margin vs 1.6%. MATW appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.86. MATW earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 53/100 (C-).
HON
Buy50
out of 100
Grade: C-
MATW
Buy53
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-416.2%
Fair Value
$47.19
Current Price
$225.79
$178.60 premium
Margin of Safety
+21.0%
Fair Value
$33.23
Current Price
$25.40
$7.83 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 26 in profit
Generating 1.1B in free cash flow
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 10.3x book value
Revenue declined 3.3%
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Grey zone — moderate risk
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : HON
The strongest argument for HON centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Free Cash Flow.
Bull Case : MATW
The strongest argument for MATW centers on Price/Book.
Bear Case : HON
The primary concerns for HON are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bear Case : MATW
The primary concerns for MATW are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Altman Z-Score. Thin 1.6% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
HON profiles as a declining stock while MATW is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
MATW carries more volatility with a beta of 1.14 — expect wider price swings.
HON is growing revenue faster at -3.3% — sustainability is the question.
HON generates stronger free cash flow (1.1B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
MATW scores higher overall (53/100 vs 50/100). Both earn "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.
Honeywell International Inc
INDUSTRIALS · CONGLOMERATES · USA
Honeywell International Inc. is an American publicly traded, multinational conglomerate headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. It primarily operates in four areas of business: aerospace, building technologies, performance materials and technologies (PMT), and safety and productivity solutions (SPS).
Matthews International Corporation
INDUSTRIALS · CONGLOMERATES · USA
Matthews International Corporation offers global brand solutions, commemoration products and industrial technologies. The company is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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