Haverty Furniture Companies Inc (HVT-A)vsPlby Group Inc (PLBY)
HVT-A
Haverty Furniture Companies Inc
$23.06
0.00%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $373.17M
PLBY
Plby Group Inc
$1.68
-5.08%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $204.36M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Haverty Furniture Companies Inc generates 534% more annual revenue ($766.48M vs $120.93M). HVT-A leads profitability with a 2.6% profit margin vs -10.5%. HVT-A appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.99. HVT-A earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 52/100 (C-).
HVT-A
Buy52
out of 100
Grade: C-
PLBY
Avoid28
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+85.3%
Fair Value
$197.79
Current Price
$23.05
$174.73 discount
Margin of Safety
+23.9%
Fair Value
$3.56
Current Price
$1.68
$1.88 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Growing faster than its price suggests
No standout strengths identified
Areas to Watch
4.1% revenue growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 6.6% — below average capital efficiency
2.6% margin — thin
Expensive relative to growth rate
Trading at 10.5x book value
4.2% revenue growth
0.0% earnings growth
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : HVT-A
The strongest argument for HVT-A centers on Price/Book, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.99 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : PLBY
PLBY 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 : PLBY
The primary concerns for PLBY are PEG Ratio, Price/Book, Revenue Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
HVT-A profiles as a value stock while PLBY is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
PLBY carries more volatility with a beta of 1.93 — expect wider price swings.
PLBY is growing revenue faster at 4.2% — sustainability is the question.
HVT-A generates stronger free cash flow (3M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
HVT-A scores higher overall (52/100 vs 28/100). PLBY offers better value entry with a 23.9% margin of safety. Both earn "Buy" 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.
Plby Group Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · LEISURE · USA
PLBY Group, Inc. is a global leisure and leisure company. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
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