Kenvue Inc. (KVUE)vsStryker Corporation (SYK)
KVUE
Kenvue Inc.
$17.59
-0.73%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $33.35B
SYK
Stryker Corporation
$285.47
-2.98%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $112.69B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Stryker Corporation generates 67% more annual revenue ($25.27B vs $15.12B). SYK leads profitability with a 13.2% profit margin vs 9.7%. SYK appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.39. SYK earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 59/100 (C).
KVUE
Buy58
out of 100
Grade: C
SYK
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-16.2%
Fair Value
$15.96
Current Price
$17.59
$1.63 premium
Margin of Safety
-10.9%
Fair Value
$265.23
Current Price
$285.47
$20.24 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
No standout strengths identified
Large-cap with strong market position
Areas to Watch
3.2% revenue growth
Weak financial health signals
Distress zone — elevated risk
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
2.6% revenue growth
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : KVUE
PEG of 1.47 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : SYK
The strongest argument for SYK centers on Market Cap. PEG of 1.39 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : KVUE
The primary concerns for KVUE are Revenue Growth, Piotroski F-Score, Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : SYK
The primary concerns for SYK are P/E Ratio, Revenue Growth, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
SYK carries more volatility with a beta of 0.81 — expect wider price swings.
KVUE is growing revenue faster at 3.2% — sustainability is the question.
SYK generates stronger free cash flow (415M), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
SYK scores higher overall (59/100 vs 58/100). 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.
Kenvue Inc.
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · HOUSEHOLD & PERSONAL PRODUCTS · USA
Kenvue Inc. is a consumer health company globally.
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HEALTHCARE · MEDICAL DEVICES · USA
Stryker Corporation is an American multinational medical technologies corporation based in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Stryker's products include implants used in joint replacement and trauma surgeries; surgical equipment and surgical navigation systems; endoscopic and communications systems; patient handling and emergency medical equipment; neurosurgical, neurovascular and spinal devices; as well as other medical device products used in a variety of medical specialties.
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