Haverty Furniture Companies Inc (HVT)vsLiveWire Group Inc. (LVWR)
HVT
Haverty Furniture Companies Inc
$22.84
+0.26%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $364.24M
LVWR
LiveWire Group Inc.
$1.20
-7.69%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $290.76M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Haverty Furniture Companies Inc generates 2633% more annual revenue ($766.48M vs $28.04M). HVT leads profitability with a 2.6% profit margin vs -263.8%. HVT earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 56/100 (C).
HVT
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
LVWR
Avoid21
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-58.0%
Fair Value
$16.66
Current Price
$22.84
$6.18 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for LVWR.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Revenue surging 86.5% year-over-year
Areas to Watch
4.1% revenue growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 2.9% — below average capital efficiency
2.6% margin — thin
Trading at 8.6x book value
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of -261.2% — below average capital efficiency
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 : LVWR
The strongest argument for LVWR centers on Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 86.5% demonstrates continued momentum.
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 : LVWR
The primary concerns for LVWR are Price/Book, EPS Growth, Market Cap. Debt-to-equity of 2.64 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
HVT profiles as a value stock while LVWR is a hypergrowth play — different risk/reward profiles.
LVWR carries more volatility with a beta of 1.77 — expect wider price swings.
LVWR is growing revenue faster at 86.5% — sustainability is the question.
HVT generates stronger free cash flow (-10M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
HVT scores higher overall (56/100 vs 21/100). 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.
LiveWire Group Inc.
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · AUTO MANUFACTURERS · USA
LiveWire Group, Inc. is engaged in the manufacture of electric motorcycles in the North America, Europe/Middle East/Africa, and Asia Pacific regions. The company is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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