Haverty Furniture Companies Inc (HVT)vsErmenegildo Zegna NV (ZGN)
HVT
Haverty Furniture Companies Inc
$22.84
+0.26%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $364.24M
ZGN
Ermenegildo Zegna NV
$14.65
-1.81%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $3.94B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Ermenegildo Zegna NV generates 150% more annual revenue ($1.92B vs $766.48M). ZGN leads profitability with a 5.1% profit margin vs 2.6%. HVT trades at a lower P/E of 18.6x. HVT earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 56/100 (C).
HVT
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
ZGN
Hold36
out of 100
Grade: F
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 ZGN.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
No standout strengths identified
Areas to Watch
4.1% revenue growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 2.9% — below average capital efficiency
2.6% margin — thin
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
0.3% revenue growth
4.5% earnings growth
Distress zone — elevated risk
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 : ZGN
ZGN has a balanced fundamental profile.
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 : ZGN
The primary concerns for ZGN are P/E Ratio, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
HVT carries more volatility with a beta of 1.17 — expect wider price swings.
HVT is growing revenue faster at 4.1% — sustainability is the question.
ZGN generates stronger free cash flow (191M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor HOME IMPROVEMENT RETAIL industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
HVT scores higher overall (56/100 vs 36/100). 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.
Ermenegildo Zegna NV
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · APPAREL MANUFACTURING · USA
Ermenegildo Zegna NV designs, manufactures, exports and sells men's clothing.
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