Oshkosh Corporation (OSK)vsWESCO International Inc (WCC)
OSK
Oshkosh Corporation
$145.85
-1.30%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $9.49B
WCC
WESCO International Inc
$356.32
+3.58%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $17.55B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
WESCO International Inc generates 136% more annual revenue ($25.01B vs $10.61B). OSK leads profitability with a 5.2% profit margin vs 2.8%. WCC appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.50. WCC earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 61/100 (C+).
OSK
Hold50
out of 100
Grade: D+
WCC
Buy61
out of 100
Grade: C+
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
No standout strengths identified
Areas to Watch
5.2% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Earnings declined 7.6%
2.8% margin — thin
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : OSK
The strongest argument for OSK centers on Debt/Equity, P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bull Case : WCC
Revenue growth of 13.0% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : OSK
The primary concerns for OSK are Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : WCC
The primary concerns for WCC are Profit Margin, Debt/Equity, Piotroski F-Score. Thin 2.8% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
WCC carries more volatility with a beta of 1.53 — expect wider price swings.
WCC is growing revenue faster at 13.0% — sustainability is the question.
OSK generates stronger free cash flow (349M), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
WCC scores higher overall (61/100 vs 50/100) and 13.0% revenue growth. Both earn "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.
WESCO International Inc
INDUSTRIALS · INDUSTRIAL DISTRIBUTION · USA
WESCO International, Inc. provides business-to-business distribution, logistics, and supply chain solutions in the United States, Canada, and internationally. The company is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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