Haverty Furniture Companies Inc (HVT-A)vsLevi Strauss & Co Class A (LEVI)
HVT-A
Haverty Furniture Companies Inc
$23.06
0.00%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $373.17M
LEVI
Levi Strauss & Co Class A
$23.03
+3.27%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $8.57B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Levi Strauss & Co Class A generates 748% more annual revenue ($6.50B vs $766.48M). LEVI leads profitability with a 9.5% profit margin vs 2.6%. LEVI trades at a lower P/E of 16.4x. LEVI earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 62/100 (C+).
HVT-A
Buy52
out of 100
Grade: C-
LEVI
Buy62
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+85.3%
Fair Value
$197.79
Current Price
$23.05
$174.73 discount
Margin of Safety
+61.0%
Fair Value
$56.49
Current Price
$23.03
$33.46 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Growing faster than its price suggests
Every $100 of equity generates 25 in profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Earnings expanding 32.6% YoY
Areas to Watch
4.1% revenue growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 6.6% — below average capital efficiency
2.6% margin — thin
No major concerns identified
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : HVT-A
The strongest argument for HVT-A centers on Price/Book, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.99 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : LEVI
The strongest argument for LEVI centers on Return on Equity, P/E Ratio, EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 14.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : HVT-A
The primary concerns for HVT-A are Revenue Growth, Market Cap, Return on Equity. Thin 2.6% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : LEVI
No major red flags identified for LEVI, but monitor valuation.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
LEVI carries more volatility with a beta of 1.34 — expect wider price swings.
LEVI is growing revenue faster at 14.1% — sustainability is the question.
LEVI generates stronger free cash flow (152M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor HOME IMPROVEMENT RETAIL industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
LEVI scores higher overall (62/100 vs 52/100) and 14.1% revenue growth. HVT-A offers better value entry with a 85.3% margin of safety. 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.
Haverty Furniture Companies Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · HOME IMPROVEMENT RETAIL · USA
Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc. is a specialty retailer of residential furniture and accessories in the United States. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
Levi Strauss & Co Class A
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · APPAREL MANUFACTURING · USA
Levi Strauss & Co. is a clothing company. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
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