Haverty Furniture Companies Inc (HVT)vsGentherm Inc (THRM)
HVT
Haverty Furniture Companies Inc
$27.60
+1.06%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $435.06M
THRM
Gentherm Inc
$38.85
+1.36%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $1.18B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Gentherm Inc generates 102% more annual revenue ($1.58B vs $780.39M). HVT leads profitability with a 2.9% profit margin vs 1.7%. HVT appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.75. HVT earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 64/100 (C+).
HVT
Buy64
out of 100
Grade: C+
THRM
Buy63
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-47.8%
Fair Value
$17.81
Current Price
$27.60
$9.79 premium
Margin of Safety
+72.2%
Fair Value
$116.74
Current Price
$38.85
$77.89 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 100.0% YoY
Growing faster than its price suggests
Earnings expanding 798.0% YoY
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 4.0% — below average capital efficiency
2.9% margin — thin
Operating margin of 3.4%
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 3.2% — below average capital efficiency
1.7% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : HVT
The strongest argument for HVT centers on Price/Book, EPS Growth, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.75 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : THRM
The strongest argument for THRM centers on EPS Growth, Price/Book. Revenue growth of 11.0% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 1.02 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : HVT
The primary concerns for HVT are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Thin 2.9% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : THRM
The primary concerns for THRM are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. A P/E of 44.6x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 1.7% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
THRM carries more volatility with a beta of 1.34 — expect wider price swings.
THRM is growing revenue faster at 11.0% — sustainability is the question.
HVT generates stronger free cash flow (18M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor HOME IMPROVEMENT RETAIL industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
HVT scores higher overall (64/100 vs 63/100). THRM offers better value entry with a 72.2% margin of safety. Both earn "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.
Gentherm Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · AUTO PARTS · USA
Gentherm Incorporated designs, develops, manufactures and markets thermal management technologies. The company is headquartered in Northville, Michigan.
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