Oshkosh Corporation (OSK)vsLatham Group Inc (SWIM)
OSK
Oshkosh Corporation
$139.50
-1.95%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $8.42B
SWIM
Latham Group Inc
$5.44
+3.03%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $668.07M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Oshkosh Corporation generates 1790% more annual revenue ($10.43B vs $551.81M). OSK leads profitability with a 5.5% profit margin vs 1.6%. OSK trades at a lower P/E of 15.0x. OSK earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 49/100 (D+).
OSK
Hold49
out of 100
Grade: D+
SWIM
Hold48
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
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 39.2% YoY
Areas to Watch
0.2% revenue growth
5.5% margin — thin
Operating margin of 3.6%
Weak financial health signals
Distress zone — elevated risk
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 2.2% — below average capital efficiency
1.6% 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 Debt/Equity, Price/Book, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : OSK
The primary concerns for OSK are Revenue Growth, Profit Margin, Operating Margin.
Bear Case : SWIM
The primary concerns for SWIM are Altman Z-Score, Market Cap, Return on Equity. A P/E of 81.3x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 1.6% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
SWIM carries more volatility with a beta of 1.66 — expect wider price swings.
SWIM is growing revenue faster at 5.3% — sustainability is the question.
SWIM generates stronger free cash flow (-58M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor FARM & HEAVY CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
OSK scores higher overall (49/100 vs 48/100). 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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