Haverty Furniture Companies Inc (HVT)vsPetco Health and Wellness Company, Inc. (WOOF)
HVT
Haverty Furniture Companies Inc
$27.60
+1.06%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $435.06M
WOOF
Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc.
$2.45
+0.82%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $696.00M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc. generates 664% more annual revenue ($5.97B vs $780.39M). HVT leads profitability with a 2.9% profit margin vs 0.5%. HVT trades at a lower P/E of 19.6x. HVT earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 64/100 (C+).
HVT
Buy64
out of 100
Grade: C+
WOOF
Buy52
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
+58.7%
Fair Value
$6.03
Current Price
$2.45
$3.58 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
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 160.0% YoY
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%
0.0% revenue growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 2.5% — below average capital efficiency
0.5% margin — thin
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 : WOOF
The strongest argument for WOOF centers on Price/Book, EPS 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 : WOOF
The primary concerns for WOOF are Revenue Growth, Market Cap, Return on Equity. Thin 0.5% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
WOOF carries more volatility with a beta of 1.53 — expect wider price swings.
HVT is growing revenue faster at 7.7% — sustainability is the question.
WOOF generates stronger free cash flow (130M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor HOME IMPROVEMENT RETAIL industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
HVT scores higher overall (64/100 vs 52/100). WOOF offers better value entry with a 58.7% 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.
Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc.
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · SPECIALTY RETAIL · USA
Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc. is a retailer of premium quality pet supplies, supplies and services and companion animals. The company is headquartered in San Diego, California.
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