MasTec Inc (MTZ)vsW. R. Berkley Corp (WRB)
MTZ
MasTec Inc
$433.28
-0.97%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $32.90B
WRB
W. R. Berkley Corp
$66.12
-0.56%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $25.89B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
MasTec Inc generates 3% more annual revenue ($15.28B vs $14.85B). WRB leads profitability with a 12.6% profit margin vs 3.0%. MTZ appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 2.54. WRB earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 65/100 (C+).
MTZ
Buy58
out of 100
Grade: C
WRB
Buy65
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-38.8%
Fair Value
$190.97
Current Price
$433.28
$242.31 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for WRB.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Revenue surging 34.5% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 508.0% YoY
Every $100 of equity generates 20 in profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 26.0% YoY
Areas to Watch
Trading at 10.4x book value
3.0% margin — thin
Operating margin of 3.7%
Expensive relative to growth rate
4.0% revenue growth
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : MTZ
The strongest argument for MTZ centers on Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 34.5% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : WRB
The strongest argument for WRB centers on Return on Equity, P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bear Case : MTZ
The primary concerns for MTZ are Price/Book, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. A P/E of 82.7x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 3.0% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : WRB
The primary concerns for WRB are Revenue Growth, Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
MTZ profiles as a hypergrowth stock while WRB is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
MTZ carries more volatility with a beta of 1.80 — expect wider price swings.
MTZ is growing revenue faster at 34.5% — sustainability is the question.
WRB generates stronger free cash flow (640M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
WRB scores higher overall (65/100 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.
MasTec Inc
INDUSTRIALS · ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION · USA
MasTec, Inc., an infrastructure construction company, provides engineering, construction, installation, maintenance, and upgrade services for communications, energy, utilities, and other infrastructure primarily in the United States and Canada. The company is headquartered in Coral Gables, Florida.
Visit Website →W. R. Berkley Corp
FINANCIAL SERVICES · INSURANCE - PROPERTY & CASUALTY · USA
W. R. Berkley Corporation is a commercial lines property & casualty insurance holding company organized in Delaware and based in Greenwich, Connecticut.
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