Leggett & Platt Incorporated (LEG)vsMohawk Industries Inc (MHK)
LEG
Leggett & Platt Incorporated
$10.10
-0.39%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $1.37B
MHK
Mohawk Industries Inc
$101.95
-0.01%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $6.30B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Mohawk Industries Inc generates 166% more annual revenue ($10.79B vs $4.06B). LEG leads profitability with a 5.8% profit margin vs 3.4%. MHK appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.64. LEG earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 63/100 (C+).
LEG
Buy63
out of 100
Grade: C+
MHK
Buy55
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+84.3%
Fair Value
$79.09
Current Price
$10.10
$68.99 discount
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
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 87.7% YoY
Every $100 of equity generates 28 in profit
Reasonable price relative to book value
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
5.8% margin — thin
Operating margin of 4.7%
Expensive relative to growth rate
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 : LEG
The strongest argument for LEG centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, EPS 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 : LEG
The primary concerns for LEG are Market Cap, Profit Margin, Operating Margin.
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
MHK carries more volatility with a beta of 1.17 — 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.
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Bottom Line
LEG scores higher overall (63/100 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.
Leggett & Platt Incorporated
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · FURNISHINGS, FIXTURES & APPLIANCES · USA
Leggett & Platt (L&P), based in Carthage, Missouri, is a diversified manufacturer that designs and produces various engineered components and products.
Mohawk Industries Inc
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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