Haverty Furniture Companies Inc (HVT-A)vsNathans Famous Inc (NATH)
HVT-A
Haverty Furniture Companies Inc
$24.01
-1.32%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $386.45M
NATH
Nathans Famous Inc
$101.84
+0.51%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $412.76M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Haverty Furniture Companies Inc generates 386% more annual revenue ($766.48M vs $157.78M). NATH leads profitability with a 13.6% 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+
NATH
Hold43
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
-46.6%
Fair Value
$68.81
Current Price
$101.84
$33.03 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Areas to Watch
4.1% revenue growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 2.9% — below average capital efficiency
2.6% margin — thin
Expensive relative to growth rate
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 0.0% — below average capital efficiency
Earnings declined 31.7%
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 : NATH
The strongest argument for NATH centers on Debt/Equity, Altman Z-Score.
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 : NATH
The primary concerns for NATH are PEG Ratio, Market Cap, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
HVT-A carries more volatility with a beta of 1.17 — expect wider price swings.
NATH is growing revenue faster at 8.9% — sustainability is the question.
NATH 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 43/100). 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.
Nathans Famous Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · RESTAURANTS · USA
Nathan's Famous, Inc. operates in the foodservice industry. The company is headquartered in Jericho, New York.
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