Marine Products Corporation (MPX)vsPatrick Industries Inc (PATK)
MPX
Marine Products Corporation
$8.18
-0.61%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $308.65M
PATK
Patrick Industries Inc
$85.12
-1.08%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $2.85B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Patrick Industries Inc generates 1466% more annual revenue ($3.94B vs $251.95M). PATK leads profitability with a 3.5% profit margin vs 2.8%. MPX appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 2.44. PATK earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 44/100 (D).
MPX
Hold40
out of 100
Grade: D
PATK
Hold44
out of 100
Grade: D
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Moderate valuation
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 5.8% — below average capital efficiency
3.5% margin — thin
Expensive relative to growth rate
Revenue declined 0.6%
Earnings declined 0.9%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : MPX
The strongest argument for MPX centers on Price/Book. Revenue growth of 12.8% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : PATK
The strongest argument for PATK centers on Debt/Equity, Price/Book.
Bear Case : MPX
The primary concerns for MPX are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Market Cap. Thin 2.8% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : PATK
The primary concerns for PATK are Profit Margin, PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth. Thin 3.5% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
PATK carries more volatility with a beta of 1.09 — expect wider price swings.
MPX is growing revenue faster at 12.8% — sustainability is the question.
MPX generates stronger free cash flow (9M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor RECREATIONAL VEHICLES industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
PATK scores higher overall (44/100 vs 40/100). Both earn "Hold" 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.
Marine Products Corporation
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · RECREATIONAL VEHICLES · USA
Marine Products Corporation designs, manufactures and sells fiberglass recreational boats for the sports boat, sport fishing and powerboat markets globally. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
Patrick Industries Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · RECREATIONAL VEHICLES · USA
Patrick Industries Inc. (PATK), headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana, is a leading manufacturer and distributor of a diverse array of component products tailored for the recreational vehicle, marine, manufactured housing, and industrial markets. The company boasts an extensive product portfolio that includes cabinetry, decorative surfaces, and building materials, leveraging its deep industry knowledge to enhance operational efficiencies and promote innovation. With a strong commitment to sustainability and a strategic focus on acquisitions, Patrick Industries is strategically positioned to meet the growing consumer demand in the recreational vehicle sector, offering promising avenues for sustainable growth and value creation for institutional investors.
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