KBR Inc (KBR)vsPACCAR Inc (PCAR)
KBR
KBR Inc
$37.47
-0.07%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $4.57B
PCAR
PACCAR Inc
$118.80
+0.56%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $62.52B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
PACCAR Inc generates 257% more annual revenue ($27.78B vs $7.79B). PCAR leads profitability with a 8.9% profit margin vs 5.3%. KBR appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.50. KBR earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 66/100 (B-).
KBR
Strong Buy66
out of 100
Grade: B-
PCAR
Buy52
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+22.4%
Fair Value
$52.69
Current Price
$37.47
$15.22 discount
Margin of Safety
-24.7%
Fair Value
$103.83
Current Price
$118.80
$14.97 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Every $100 of equity generates 31 in profit
Earnings expanding 52.4% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Areas to Watch
5.3% margin — thin
Revenue declined 10.6%
Moderate valuation
Weak financial health signals
Revenue declined 8.9%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : KBR
The strongest argument for KBR centers on PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Return on Equity. PEG of 0.50 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : PCAR
The strongest argument for PCAR centers on Market Cap. PEG of 1.18 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : KBR
The primary concerns for KBR are Profit Margin, Revenue Growth.
Bear Case : PCAR
The primary concerns for PCAR are P/E Ratio, Piotroski F-Score, Revenue Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
PCAR carries more volatility with a beta of 1.06 — expect wider price swings.
PCAR is growing revenue faster at -8.9% — sustainability is the question.
PCAR generates stronger free cash flow (778M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
KBR scores higher overall (66/100 vs 52/100). Both earn "Strong 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.
KBR Inc
INDUSTRIALS · ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION · USA
KBR, Inc. provides engineering, science, and technology solutions to governments and commercial customers worldwide. The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
PACCAR Inc
INDUSTRIALS · FARM & HEAVY CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY · USA
PACCAR Inc is an American Fortune 500 company and counts among the largest manufacturers of medium- and heavy-duty trucks in the world. PACCAR is engaged in the design, manufacture and customer support of light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt, Leyland Trucks, and DAF nameplates. PACCAR also designs and manufactures powertrains, provides financial services and information technology, and distributes truck parts related to its principal business.
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