Intuit Inc (INTU)vsRoper Technologies Inc (ROP)
INTU
Intuit Inc
$426.86
-1.29%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $120.34B
ROP
Roper Technologies Inc
$346.72
+0.23%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $37.24B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Intuit Inc generates 155% more annual revenue ($20.12B vs $7.90B). INTU leads profitability with a 21.6% profit margin vs 19.4%. INTU appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.35. INTU earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 65/100 (C+).
INTU
Buy65
out of 100
Grade: C+
ROP
Buy58
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-308.7%
Fair Value
$104.45
Current Price
$426.86
$322.41 premium
Margin of Safety
-246.2%
Fair Value
$96.42
Current Price
$346.72
$250.30 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Revenue surging 41.0% year-over-year
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 24 in profit
Keeps 22 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Generating 1.5B in free cash flow
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 28.6%
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
Earnings declined 18.5%
Expensive relative to growth rate
Grey zone — moderate risk
ROE of 7.9% — below average capital efficiency
Earnings declined 7.3%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : INTU
The strongest argument for INTU centers on Revenue Growth, Market Cap, Return on Equity. Profitability is solid with margins at 21.6% and operating margin at 15.7%. Revenue growth of 41.0% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : ROP
The strongest argument for ROP centers on Price/Book, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 19.4% and operating margin at 28.6%.
Bear Case : INTU
The primary concerns for INTU are P/E Ratio, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : ROP
The primary concerns for ROP are PEG Ratio, Altman Z-Score, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
INTU profiles as a growth stock while ROP is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
INTU carries more volatility with a beta of 1.28 — expect wider price swings.
INTU is growing revenue faster at 41.0% — sustainability is the question.
INTU generates stronger free cash flow (1.5B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
INTU scores higher overall (65/100 vs 58/100), backed by strong 21.6% margins and 41.0% revenue growth. 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.
Intuit Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION · USA
Intuit Inc. is an American business that specializes in financial software. Intuit's products include the tax preparation application TurboTax, personal finance app Mint and the small business accounting program QuickBooks.
Roper Technologies Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION · USA
Roper Technologies, Inc. (formerly Roper Industries, Inc.) is an American diversified industrial company that produces engineered products for global niche markets. The company is headquartered in Sarasota, Florida.
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