Oshkosh Corporation (OSK)vsTrinity Industries Inc (TRN)
OSK
Oshkosh Corporation
$153.31
+2.29%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $9.73B
TRN
Trinity Industries Inc
$35.85
+3.49%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $2.89B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Oshkosh Corporation generates 405% more annual revenue ($10.42B vs $2.06B). TRN leads profitability with a 12.4% profit margin vs 6.2%. TRN appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.69. TRN earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 67/100 (B-).
OSK
Hold48
out of 100
Grade: D+
TRN
Strong Buy67
out of 100
Grade: B-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+32.9%
Fair Value
$260.07
Current Price
$153.31
$106.76 discount
Margin of Safety
-18.6%
Fair Value
$26.70
Current Price
$35.85
$9.15 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Every $100 of equity generates 23 in profit
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
3.5% revenue growth
6.2% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Revenue declined 16.0%
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : OSK
The strongest argument for OSK centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bull Case : TRN
The strongest argument for TRN centers on P/E Ratio, Return on Equity, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.69 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : OSK
The primary concerns for OSK are Revenue Growth, Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : TRN
The primary concerns for TRN are Revenue Growth, Free Cash Flow, Debt/Equity. Debt-to-equity of 5.05 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
OSK profiles as a value stock while TRN is a declining play — different risk/reward profiles.
TRN carries more volatility with a beta of 1.45 — expect wider price swings.
OSK is growing revenue faster at 3.5% — sustainability is the question.
OSK generates stronger free cash flow (526M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
TRN scores higher overall (67/100 vs 48/100). OSK offers better value entry with a 32.9% margin of safety. Both earn "Strong Buy" 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.
Trinity Industries Inc
INDUSTRIALS · RAILROADS · USA
Trinity Industries, Inc. provides rail transportation products and services in North America. The company is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
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