Jacktel AS (JACK)vsLowe's Companies Inc (LOW)
JACK
Jacktel AS
$11.95
-6.27%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $215.91M
LOW
Lowe's Companies Inc
$210.74
-0.12%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $115.86B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Lowe's Companies Inc generates 6074% more annual revenue ($88.43B vs $1.43B). LOW leads profitability with a 7.5% profit margin vs 2.5%. JACK appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.89. LOW earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 50/100 (D+).
JACK
Hold42
out of 100
Grade: D
LOW
Hold50
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+47.7%
Fair Value
$39.48
Current Price
$11.95
$27.53 discount
Margin of Safety
-50.6%
Fair Value
$139.97
Current Price
$210.74
$70.77 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Growing faster than its price suggests
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Large-cap with strong market position
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Generating 2.8B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 0.0% — below average capital efficiency
2.5% margin — thin
Revenue declined 4.3%
Grey zone — moderate risk
ROE of 0.0% — below average capital efficiency
7.5% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : JACK
The strongest argument for JACK centers on Debt/Equity, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.89 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : LOW
The strongest argument for LOW centers on Debt/Equity, Market Cap, P/E Ratio. Revenue growth of 10.3% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 1.36 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : JACK
The primary concerns for JACK are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Thin 2.5% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : LOW
The primary concerns for LOW are Altman Z-Score, Return on Equity, Profit Margin.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
JACK carries more volatility with a beta of 1.46 — expect wider price swings.
LOW is growing revenue faster at 10.3% — sustainability is the question.
LOW generates stronger free cash flow (2.8B), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
LOW scores higher overall (50/100 vs 42/100) and 10.3% revenue growth. JACK offers better value entry with a 47.7% margin of safety. Both earn "Hold" 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.
Jacktel AS
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · RESTAURANTS · USA
Jack in the Box Inc. operates and franchises Jack in the Box quick service restaurants. The company is headquartered in San Diego, California.
Lowe's Companies Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · HOME IMPROVEMENT RETAIL · USA
Lowe's Companies, Inc. is an American retail company specializing in home improvement. Headquartered in Mooresville, North Carolina, the company operates a chain of retail stores in the United States and Canada.
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