Hubbell Inc (HUBB)vsRF Industries Ltd (RFIL)
HUBB
Hubbell Inc
$476.82
-1.74%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $25.20B
RFIL
RF Industries Ltd
$16.04
-12.83%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $200.82M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Hubbell Inc generates 7362% more annual revenue ($6.00B vs $80.36M). HUBB leads profitability with a 15.1% profit margin vs 0.3%. HUBB trades at a lower P/E of 28.2x. HUBB earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 62/100 (C+).
HUBB
Buy62
out of 100
Grade: C+
RFIL
Avoid29
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for HUBB.
Margin of Safety
+21.8%
Fair Value
$14.10
Current Price
$16.04
$1.94 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 24 in profit
No standout strengths identified
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Moderate valuation
Grey zone — moderate risk
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 0.8% — below average capital efficiency
0.3% margin — thin
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : HUBB
The strongest argument for HUBB centers on Return on Equity. Profitability is solid with margins at 15.1% and operating margin at 17.7%. Revenue growth of 11.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : RFIL
RFIL has a balanced fundamental profile.
Bear Case : HUBB
The primary concerns for HUBB are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio.
Bear Case : RFIL
The primary concerns for RFIL are Altman Z-Score, Market Cap, Return on Equity. A P/E of 619.0x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 0.3% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
HUBB profiles as a mature stock while RFIL is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
RFIL carries more volatility with a beta of 1.31 — expect wider price swings.
HUBB is growing revenue faster at 11.1% — sustainability is the question.
HUBB generates stronger free cash flow (46M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
HUBB scores higher overall (62/100 vs 29/100), backed by strong 15.1% margins and 11.1% revenue growth. RFIL offers better value entry with a 21.8% margin of safety. Both earn "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.
Hubbell Inc
INDUSTRIALS · ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT & PARTS · USA
Hubbell Incorporated designs, manufactures, and sells electrical and electronic products in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Shelton, Connecticut.
RF Industries Ltd
INDUSTRIALS · ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT & PARTS · USA
RF Industries, Ltd. designs, manufactures, and markets interconnection products and systems in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and internationally. The company is headquartered in San Diego, California.
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