Haverty Furniture Companies Inc (HVT-A)vsPlby Group Inc (PLBY)
HVT-A
Haverty Furniture Companies Inc
$28.09
0.00%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $454.55M
PLBY
Plby Group Inc
$1.03
-2.83%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $140.18M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Haverty Furniture Companies Inc generates 523% more annual revenue ($780.39M vs $125.36M). HVT-A leads profitability with a 2.9% profit margin vs 0.2%. HVT-A appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.79. HVT-A earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 59/100 (C).
HVT-A
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
PLBY
Hold36
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+63.0%
Fair Value
$78.76
Current Price
$28.09
$50.67 discount
Margin of Safety
+6.9%
Fair Value
$2.91
Current Price
$1.03
$1.88 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 100.0% YoY
Growing faster than its price suggests
No standout strengths identified
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 4.0% — below average capital efficiency
2.9% margin — thin
Operating margin of 3.4%
Expensive relative to growth rate
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
0.2% margin — thin
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : HVT-A
The strongest argument for HVT-A centers on Price/Book, EPS Growth, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.79 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : PLBY
Revenue growth of 10.9% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : HVT-A
The primary concerns for HVT-A are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Thin 2.9% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : PLBY
The primary concerns for PLBY are PEG Ratio, EPS Growth, Market Cap. A P/E of 58.5x leaves little room for execution misses. Debt-to-equity of 8.05 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
PLBY carries more volatility with a beta of 1.93 — expect wider price swings.
PLBY is growing revenue faster at 10.9% — sustainability is the question.
HVT-A generates stronger free cash flow (18M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor HOME IMPROVEMENT RETAIL industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
HVT-A scores higher overall (59/100 vs 36/100). 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.
Plby Group Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · APPAREL MANUFACTURING · USA
PLBY Group, Inc. is a global leisure and leisure company. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
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