Haverty Furniture Companies Inc (HVT-A)vsMyers Industries Inc (MYE)
HVT-A
Haverty Furniture Companies Inc
$24.01
-1.32%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $386.45M
MYE
Myers Industries Inc
$23.80
+3.12%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $978.74M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Myers Industries Inc generates 8% more annual revenue ($828.65M vs $766.48M). MYE leads profitability with a 3.2% profit margin vs 2.6%. HVT-A appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.16. MYE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 53/100 (C-).
HVT-A
Hold50
out of 100
Grade: D+
MYE
Buy53
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+58.2%
Fair Value
$69.69
Current Price
$24.01
$45.68 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for MYE.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 172.5% YoY
Areas to Watch
4.1% revenue growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 2.9% — below average capital efficiency
2.6% margin — thin
1.8% revenue growth
Distress zone — elevated risk
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
3.2% margin — thin
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 : MYE
The strongest argument for MYE centers on EPS Growth.
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 : MYE
The primary concerns for MYE are Revenue Growth, Altman Z-Score, Market Cap. Thin 3.2% 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.
HVT-A is growing revenue faster at 4.1% — sustainability is the question.
MYE generates stronger free cash flow (23M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor HOME IMPROVEMENT RETAIL industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
MYE scores higher overall (53/100 vs 50/100). HVT-A offers better value entry with a 58.2% margin of safety. Both earn "Buy" 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.
Myers Industries Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · PACKAGING & CONTAINERS · USA
Myers Industries, Inc. manufactures and sells polymeric products for the industrial, agricultural, automotive, commercial, and consumer markets in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Akron, Ohio.
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