Haverty Furniture Companies Inc (HVT)vsSuperior Uniform Group Inc (SGC)
HVT
Haverty Furniture Companies Inc
$22.84
+0.26%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $364.24M
SGC
Superior Uniform Group Inc
$12.82
-1.23%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $200.43M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Haverty Furniture Companies Inc generates 34% more annual revenue ($766.48M vs $569.97M). HVT leads profitability with a 2.6% profit margin vs 1.5%. 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
SGC
Hold49
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
Intrinsic value data unavailable for SGC.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 80.8% YoY
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
2.8% revenue growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 4.5% — 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 : SGC
The strongest argument for SGC centers on Price/Book, EPS Growth.
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 : SGC
The primary concerns for SGC are PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth, Market Cap. Thin 1.5% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
SGC carries more volatility with a beta of 1.43 — expect wider price swings.
HVT is growing revenue faster at 4.1% — sustainability is the question.
SGC generates stronger free cash flow (9M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor HOME IMPROVEMENT RETAIL industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
HVT scores higher overall (56/100 vs 49/100). 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.
Superior Uniform Group Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · APPAREL MANUFACTURING · USA
Superior Group of Companies, Inc. manufactures and sells clothing and accessories in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Seminole, Florida.
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