H&R Block Inc (HRB)vsTesla Inc (TSLA)
HRB
H&R Block Inc
$31.43
-0.25%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $3.98B
TSLA
Tesla Inc
$381.63
+2.37%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $1.43T
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Tesla Inc generates 2482% more annual revenue ($97.88B vs $3.79B). HRB leads profitability with a 16.2% profit margin vs 4.0%. HRB appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.59. HRB earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 67/100 (B-).
HRB
Strong Buy67
out of 100
Grade: B-
TSLA
Avoid33
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+5.7%
Fair Value
$31.63
Current Price
$31.43
$0.20 discount
Margin of Safety
-46.5%
Fair Value
$260.51
Current Price
$381.63
$121.12 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Every $100 of equity generates 68 in profit
Growing faster than its price suggests
Earnings expanding 21.6% YoY
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
15.8% revenue growth
Generating 1.4B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Grey zone — moderate risk
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Operating margin of -150.3%
Trading at 17.4x book value
ROE of 4.9% — below average capital efficiency
4.0% margin — thin
Operating margin of 4.2%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : HRB
The strongest argument for HRB centers on P/E Ratio, Return on Equity, PEG Ratio. Profitability is solid with margins at 16.2% and operating margin at -150.3%. Revenue growth of 11.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : TSLA
The strongest argument for TSLA centers on Market Cap, Debt/Equity, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 15.8% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : HRB
The primary concerns for HRB are Altman Z-Score, Free Cash Flow, Operating Margin.
Bear Case : TSLA
The primary concerns for TSLA are Price/Book, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. A P/E of 343.8x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 4.0% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
HRB profiles as a mature stock while TSLA is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
TSLA carries more volatility with a beta of 1.92 — expect wider price swings.
TSLA is growing revenue faster at 15.8% — sustainability is the question.
TSLA generates stronger free cash flow (1.4B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
HRB scores higher overall (67/100 vs 33/100), backed by strong 16.2% margins and 11.1% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Avoid" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
H&R Block Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · PERSONAL SERVICES · USA
H&R Block, Inc., provides services and products for assisted preparation of income tax returns and self-preparation of income tax returns (DIY) to the general public, primarily in the United States, Canada and Australia. The company is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri.
Tesla Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · AUTO MANUFACTURERS · USA
Tesla, Inc. is an American electric vehicle and clean energy company based in Palo Alto, California. Tesla's current products include electric cars, battery energy storage from home to grid-scale, solar panels and solar roof tiles, as well as other related products and services. In 2020, Tesla had the highest sales in the plug-in and battery electric passenger car segments, capturing 16% of the plug-in market (which includes plug-in hybrids) and 23% of the battery-electric (purely electric) market. Through its subsidiary Tesla Energy, the company develops and is a major installer of solar photovoltaic energy generation systems in the United States. Tesla Energy is also one of the largest global suppliers of battery energy storage systems, with 3 GWh of battery storage supplied in 2020.
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