Haverty Furniture Companies Inc (HVT)vsTillys Inc (TLYS)
HVT
Haverty Furniture Companies Inc
$27.60
+1.06%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $435.06M
TLYS
Tillys Inc
$4.60
+7.23%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $134.58M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Haverty Furniture Companies Inc generates 37% more annual revenue ($780.39M vs $570.69M). HVT leads profitability with a 2.9% profit margin vs -0.6%. 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+
TLYS
Hold48
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-47.8%
Fair Value
$17.81
Current Price
$27.60
$9.79 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for TLYS.
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
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
15.9% revenue growth
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
Elevated debt levels
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
ROE of -18.8% — below average capital efficiency
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 : TLYS
The strongest argument for TLYS centers on PEG Ratio, Price/Book, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 15.9% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.88 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 : TLYS
The primary concerns for TLYS are Market Cap, Debt/Equity, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 73.3x leaves little room for execution misses. Debt-to-equity of 1.95 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
HVT profiles as a value stock while TLYS is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
HVT carries more volatility with a beta of 1.18 — expect wider price swings.
TLYS is growing revenue faster at 15.9% — sustainability is the question.
HVT generates stronger free cash flow (18M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
HVT scores higher overall (64/100 vs 48/100). 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.
Tillys Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · APPAREL RETAIL · USA
Tilly's, Inc. is a specialty retailer of casual clothing, footwear, accessories and consumer goods for young men and women and boys and girls in the United States. The company is headquartered in Irvine, California.
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