Kforce Inc. (KFRC)vsPACCAR Inc (PCAR)
KFRC
Kforce Inc.
$51.24
-0.49%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $966.19M
PCAR
PACCAR Inc
$122.73
+0.13%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $64.60B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
PACCAR Inc generates 1969% more annual revenue ($27.82B vs $1.34B). PCAR leads profitability with a 9.0% profit margin vs 2.7%. KFRC appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.56. KFRC earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 60/100 (C+).
KFRC
Buy60
out of 100
Grade: C+
PCAR
Buy54
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-34.6%
Fair Value
$22.83
Current Price
$51.24
$28.41 premium
Margin of Safety
-43.2%
Fair Value
$85.69
Current Price
$122.73
$37.04 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Every $100 of equity generates 30 in profit
Growing faster than its price suggests
Earnings expanding 23.8% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Growing faster than its price suggests
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
4.5% revenue growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
2.7% margin — thin
Moderate valuation
0.5% revenue growth
4.2% earnings growth
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : KFRC
The strongest argument for KFRC centers on Altman Z-Score, Return on Equity, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.56 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : PCAR
The strongest argument for PCAR centers on Market Cap, PEG Ratio. PEG of 1.00 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : KFRC
The primary concerns for KFRC are P/E Ratio, Revenue Growth, Market Cap. Thin 2.7% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : PCAR
The primary concerns for PCAR are P/E Ratio, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
PCAR carries more volatility with a beta of 0.97 — expect wider price swings.
KFRC is growing revenue faster at 4.5% — sustainability is the question.
PCAR generates stronger free cash flow (309M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor STAFFING & EMPLOYMENT SERVICES industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
KFRC scores higher overall (60/100 vs 54/100). 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.
Kforce Inc.
INDUSTRIALS · STAFFING & EMPLOYMENT SERVICES · USA
Kforce Inc. provides professional staffing solutions and services in the United States. The company is headquartered in Tampa, Florida.
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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