Haverty Furniture Companies Inc (HVT-A)vsLightInTheBox Holding Co Ltd ARD (LITB)
HVT-A
Haverty Furniture Companies Inc
$24.01
-1.32%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $386.45M
LITB
LightInTheBox Holding Co Ltd ARD
$3.66
-4.19%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $66.90M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Haverty Furniture Companies Inc generates 234% more annual revenue ($766.48M vs $229.27M). LITB leads profitability with a 4.1% profit margin vs 2.6%. HVT-A appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.16. HVT-A earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 50/100 (D+).
HVT-A
Hold50
out of 100
Grade: D+
LITB
Hold45
out of 100
Grade: D
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+58.2%
Fair Value
$69.69
Current Price
$24.01
$45.68 discount
Margin of Safety
-29.1%
Fair Value
$2.03
Current Price
$3.66
$1.63 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Earnings expanding 940.0% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Areas to Watch
4.1% revenue growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 2.9% — below average capital efficiency
2.6% margin — thin
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
4.1% margin — thin
Operating margin of 2.2%
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : HVT-A
The strongest argument for HVT-A centers on Price/Book. PEG of 1.16 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : LITB
The strongest argument for LITB centers on P/E Ratio, EPS Growth, Debt/Equity. Revenue growth of 10.5% 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 : LITB
The primary concerns for LITB are Market Cap, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Thin 4.1% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
HVT-A carries more volatility with a beta of 1.17 — expect wider price swings.
LITB is growing revenue faster at 10.5% — sustainability is the question.
LITB generates stronger free cash flow (6M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor HOME IMPROVEMENT RETAIL industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
HVT-A scores higher overall (50/100 vs 45/100). 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.
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.
LightInTheBox Holding Co Ltd ARD
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · INTERNET RETAIL · USA
LightInTheBox Holding Co., Ltd. is a cross-border e-commerce platform that delivers products directly from manufacturers to their customers around the world. The company is headquartered in Shanghai, the People's Republic of China.
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