Haverty Furniture Companies Inc (HVT)vsInterContinental Hotels Group PLC ADR (IHG)
HVT
Haverty Furniture Companies Inc
$22.84
+0.26%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $364.24M
IHG
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC ADR
$162.15
+1.02%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $24.79B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC ADR generates 577% more annual revenue ($5.19B vs $766.48M). IHG leads profitability with a 14.6% profit margin vs 2.6%. HVT appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.09. HVT earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 56/100 (C).
HVT
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
IHG
Hold43
out of 100
Grade: D
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-58.0%
Fair Value
$16.66
Current Price
$22.84
$6.18 premium
Margin of Safety
-83.6%
Fair Value
$79.39
Current Price
$162.15
$82.76 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Strong operational efficiency at 22.2%
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
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
2.7% revenue growth
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : HVT
The strongest argument for HVT centers on Price/Book. PEG of 1.09 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : IHG
The strongest argument for IHG centers on Debt/Equity, Operating Margin.
Bear Case : HVT
The primary concerns for HVT are Revenue Growth, Market Cap, Return on Equity. Thin 2.6% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : IHG
The primary concerns for IHG are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Revenue Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
HVT carries more volatility with a beta of 1.17 — expect wider price swings.
HVT is growing revenue faster at 4.1% — sustainability is the question.
IHG generates stronger free cash flow (563M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor HOME IMPROVEMENT RETAIL industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
HVT scores higher overall (56/100 vs 43/100). 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.
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC ADR
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · LODGING · USA
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC owns, manages, franchises, and leases hotels in the Americas, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Greater China. The company is headquartered in Denham, the United Kingdom.
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