Key Tronic Corporation (KTCC)vsPure Storage Inc (PSTG)
KTCC
Key Tronic Corporation
$2.66
-0.56%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $30.95M
PSTG
Pure Storage Inc
$65.47
+0.49%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $21.51B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Pure Storage Inc generates 742% more annual revenue ($3.66B vs $435.06M). PSTG leads profitability with a 5.1% profit margin vs -2.7%. KTCC appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.82. PSTG earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 59/100 (C).
KTCC
Hold49
out of 100
Grade: D+
PSTG
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for KTCC.
Margin of Safety
-195.4%
Fair Value
$25.74
Current Price
$65.47
$39.73 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Growing faster than its price suggests
Earnings expanding 140.6% YoY
Revenue surging 20.4% year-over-year
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Operating margin of 1.1%
ROE of -9.8% — below average capital efficiency
Earnings declined 88.1%
Trading at 14.9x book value
5.1% margin — thin
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : KTCC
The strongest argument for KTCC centers on Price/Book, PEG Ratio. Revenue growth of 14.3% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.82 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : PSTG
The strongest argument for PSTG centers on EPS Growth, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 20.4% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 1.41 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : KTCC
The primary concerns for KTCC are Market Cap, Operating Margin, Return on Equity.
Bear Case : PSTG
The primary concerns for PSTG are Price/Book, Profit Margin, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 118.5x leaves little room for execution misses.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
KTCC profiles as a turnaround stock while PSTG is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
PSTG carries more volatility with a beta of 1.33 — expect wider price swings.
PSTG is growing revenue faster at 20.4% — sustainability is the question.
PSTG generates stronger free cash flow (201M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
PSTG scores higher overall (59/100 vs 49/100) and 20.4% revenue growth. 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.
Key Tronic Corporation
TECHNOLOGY · COMPUTER HARDWARE · USA
Key Tronic Corporation, operating as KeyTronicEMS Co., provides electronic manufacturing services and solutions (EMS) to original equipment manufacturers in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Spokane Valley, Washington.
Pure Storage Inc
TECHNOLOGY · COMPUTER HARDWARE · USA
Pure Storage, Inc. provides data storage technology and solutions in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Mountain View, California.
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