Oshkosh Corporation (OSK)vsLatham Group Inc (SWIM)
OSK
Oshkosh Corporation
$146.61
+1.19%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $9.49B
SWIM
Latham Group Inc
$6.20
-0.64%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $729.41M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Oshkosh Corporation generates 1740% more annual revenue ($10.61B vs $576.64M). OSK leads profitability with a 5.2% profit margin vs 0.9%. OSK trades at a lower P/E of 17.6x. OSK earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 50/100 (D+).
OSK
Hold50
out of 100
Grade: D+
SWIM
Hold44
out of 100
Grade: D
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
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%
Distress zone — elevated risk
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 1.3% — below average capital efficiency
0.9% margin — thin
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : OSK
The strongest argument for OSK centers on Debt/Equity, P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bull Case : SWIM
The strongest argument for SWIM centers on Price/Book. Revenue growth of 14.4% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : OSK
The primary concerns for OSK are Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : SWIM
The primary concerns for SWIM are Altman Z-Score, Market Cap, Return on Equity. A P/E of 124.0x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 0.9% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
SWIM carries more volatility with a beta of 1.72 — expect wider price swings.
SWIM is growing revenue faster at 14.4% — sustainability is the question.
OSK generates stronger free cash flow (349M), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
OSK scores higher overall (50/100 vs 44/100). 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.
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.
Latham Group Inc
INDUSTRIALS · BUILDING PRODUCTS & EQUIPMENT · USA
Latham Group, Inc. designs, manufactures and markets residential inground swimming pools. The company is headquartered in Latham, New York.
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