Haverty Furniture Companies Inc (HVT)vsMagnite Inc (MGNI)
HVT
Haverty Furniture Companies Inc
$21.26
+2.75%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $343.29M
MGNI
Magnite Inc
$12.11
+0.67%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $1.75B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Haverty Furniture Companies Inc generates 6% more annual revenue ($759.00M vs $713.95M). MGNI leads profitability with a 20.3% profit margin vs 2.6%. MGNI trades at a lower P/E of 12.8x. MGNI earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 68/100 (B-).
HVT
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
MGNI
Strong Buy68
out of 100
Grade: B-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-71.8%
Fair Value
$15.33
Current Price
$21.26
$5.93 premium
Margin of Safety
+73.5%
Fair Value
$44.46
Current Price
$12.11
$32.35 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Earnings expanding 230.0% YoY
Keeps 20 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 25.4%
Areas to Watch
3.8% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 6.4% — below average capital efficiency
2.6% margin — thin
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : HVT
The strongest argument for HVT centers on Price/Book, PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio. PEG of 0.89 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : MGNI
The strongest argument for MGNI centers on EPS Growth, Profit Margin, P/E Ratio. Profitability is solid with margins at 20.3% and operating margin at 25.4%.
Bear Case : HVT
The primary concerns for HVT are EPS Growth, Market Cap, Return on Equity. Thin 2.6% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : MGNI
The primary concerns for MGNI are Market Cap.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
HVT profiles as a value stock while MGNI is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
MGNI carries more volatility with a beta of 2.40 — expect wider price swings.
HVT is growing revenue faster at 9.5% — sustainability is the question.
MGNI generates stronger free cash flow (103M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
MGNI scores higher overall (68/100 vs 56/100), backed by strong 20.3% margins. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" 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.
Magnite Inc
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · ADVERTISING AGENCIES · USA
Magnite, Inc. operates an independent sales advertising platform in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
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