Haverty Furniture Companies Inc (HVT-A)vsPolaris Industries Inc (PII)
HVT-A
Haverty Furniture Companies Inc
$24.01
-1.32%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $386.45M
PII
Polaris Industries Inc
$66.06
-4.07%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $4.03B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Polaris Industries Inc generates 859% more annual revenue ($7.35B vs $766.48M). HVT-A leads profitability with a 2.6% profit margin vs -6.1%. 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+
PII
Avoid34
out of 100
Grade: F
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
+55.5%
Fair Value
$150.03
Current Price
$66.06
$83.97 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
No standout strengths identified
Areas to Watch
4.1% revenue growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 2.9% — below average capital efficiency
2.6% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of -59.5% — below average capital efficiency
Earnings declined 89.6%
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 : PII
PII has a balanced fundamental profile.
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 : PII
The primary concerns for PII are Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio, Return on Equity. Debt-to-equity of 2.94 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
HVT-A profiles as a value stock while PII is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
PII carries more volatility with a beta of 1.26 — expect wider price swings.
PII is growing revenue faster at 7.5% — sustainability is the question.
HVT-A generates stronger free cash flow (-10M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
HVT-A scores higher overall (50/100 vs 34/100). PII offers better value entry with a 55.5% margin of safety. Both earn "Hold" 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.
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.
Polaris Industries Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · RECREATIONAL VEHICLES · USA
Polaris Inc. designs, designs, manufactures and markets motor sports vehicles worldwide. The company is headquartered in Medina, Minnesota.
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