Oshkosh Corporation (OSK)vsRentokil Initial PLC (RTO)
OSK
Oshkosh Corporation
$143.38
-2.20%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $8.85B
RTO
Rentokil Initial PLC
$21.36
+0.05%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $10.74B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Oshkosh Corporation generates 49% more annual revenue ($10.61B vs $7.13B). RTO leads profitability with a 6.7% profit margin vs 5.2%. RTO appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.87. RTO earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 57/100 (C).
OSK
Buy52
out of 100
Grade: C-
RTO
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for OSK.
Margin of Safety
-23.5%
Fair Value
$26.32
Current Price
$21.36
$4.96 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
5.2% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Earnings declined 7.6%
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
4.2% earnings growth
6.7% margin — thin
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : OSK
The strongest argument for OSK centers on Debt/Equity, P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bull Case : RTO
The strongest argument for RTO centers on PEG Ratio, Price/Book. PEG of 0.87 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : OSK
The primary concerns for OSK are Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : RTO
The primary concerns for RTO are P/E Ratio, EPS Growth, Profit Margin.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
OSK carries more volatility with a beta of 1.26 — expect wider price swings.
RTO is growing revenue faster at 6.7% — sustainability is the question.
RTO generates stronger free cash flow (368M), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
RTO scores higher overall (57/100 vs 52/100). 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.
Oshkosh Corporation
INDUSTRIALS · FARM & HEAVY CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY · USA
Oshkosh Corporation designs, manufactures and markets specialty vehicles and bodies worldwide. The company is headquartered in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
Rentokil Initial PLC
INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY BUSINESS SERVICES · USA
Rentokil Initial plc offers route-based services in North America, the UK, the rest of Europe, Asia, the Pacific and internationally. The company is headquartered in Crawley, the United Kingdom.
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