Lifetime Brands Inc (LCUT)vsMohawk Industries Inc (MHK)
LCUT
Lifetime Brands Inc
$4.79
-6.99%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $122.79M
MHK
Mohawk Industries Inc
$101.95
-0.01%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $6.30B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Mohawk Industries Inc generates 1565% more annual revenue ($10.79B vs $647.93M). MHK leads profitability with a 3.4% profit margin vs -4.2%. MHK appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.64. LCUT earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 57/100 (C).
LCUT
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
MHK
Buy55
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for LCUT.
Margin of Safety
-234.6%
Fair Value
$40.32
Current Price
$101.95
$61.63 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 104.8% YoY
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Areas to Watch
Grey zone — moderate risk
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -12.5% — below average capital efficiency
2.4% revenue growth
ROE of 4.7% — below average capital efficiency
3.4% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : LCUT
The strongest argument for LCUT centers on Price/Book, EPS Growth, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.73 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : MHK
The strongest argument for MHK centers on Price/Book, PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio. PEG of 0.64 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : LCUT
The primary concerns for LCUT are Altman Z-Score, Market Cap, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : MHK
The primary concerns for MHK are Revenue Growth, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Thin 3.4% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
LCUT profiles as a turnaround stock while MHK is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
LCUT carries more volatility with a beta of 1.24 — expect wider price swings.
MHK is growing revenue faster at 2.4% — sustainability is the question.
MHK generates stronger free cash flow (265M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
LCUT scores higher overall (57/100 vs 55/100). 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.
Lifetime Brands Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · FURNISHINGS, FIXTURES & APPLIANCES · USA
Lifetime Brands, Inc. designs, sources, and sells brand-name cookware, dinnerware, and other products for use in the home in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Garden City, New York.
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CONSUMER CYCLICAL · FURNISHINGS, FIXTURES & APPLIANCES · USA
Mohawk Industries is an American flooring manufacturer based in Calhoun, Georgia, United States. Mohawk produces floor covering products for residential and commercial applications in North America and residential applications in Europe.
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