The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V. (MICC)vsMcCormick & Company Incorporated (MKC)
MICC
The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V.
$14.65
+0.62%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $9.11B
MKC
McCormick & Company Incorporated
$52.78
+1.29%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $13.99B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V. generates 16% more annual revenue ($7.91B vs $6.84B). MKC leads profitability with a 11.5% profit margin vs 3.7%. MICC appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.64. MKC earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 58/100 (C).
MICC
Hold47
out of 100
Grade: D+
MKC
Buy58
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-327.9%
Fair Value
$3.81
Current Price
$14.65
$10.84 premium
Margin of Safety
-41.3%
Fair Value
$49.93
Current Price
$52.78
$2.85 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
Trading at 12.4x book value
0.0% earnings growth
3.7% margin — thin
Expensive relative to growth rate
2.9% revenue growth
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : MICC
The strongest argument for MICC centers on Debt/Equity, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.64 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : MKC
The strongest argument for MKC centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bear Case : MICC
The primary concerns for MICC are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, EPS Growth. Thin 3.7% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : MKC
The primary concerns for MKC are PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
MKC is growing revenue faster at 2.9% — sustainability is the question.
MKC generates stronger free cash flow (458M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor PACKAGED FOODS industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
MKC scores higher overall (58/100 vs 47/100). 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.
The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V.
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · PACKAGED FOODS · USA
The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V. engages in ice cream business. The company is headquartered in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
McCormick & Company Incorporated
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · PACKAGED FOODS · USA
McCormick & Company is an American multinational food company that manufactures, markets, and distributes spices, seasoning mixes, condiments, and other flavoring products to retail outlets, food manufacturers, and foodservice businesses.
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