Oshkosh Corporation (OSK)vsWabash National Corporation (WNC)
OSK
Oshkosh Corporation
$140.40
-0.62%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $8.54B
WNC
Wabash National Corporation
$11.71
-2.66%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $470.53M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Oshkosh Corporation generates 609% more annual revenue ($10.76B vs $1.52B). OSK leads profitability with a 4.6% profit margin vs -9.1%. WNC appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.73. WNC earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 62/100 (C+).
OSK
Buy58
out of 100
Grade: C
WNC
Buy62
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for OSK.
Margin of Safety
-6.8%
Fair Value
$11.38
Current Price
$11.71
$0.33 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 1274.0% YoY
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Revenue surging 24.8% year-over-year
Areas to Watch
4.6% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Earnings declined 27.0%
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -51.2% — below average capital efficiency
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : OSK
The strongest argument for OSK centers on Debt/Equity, PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio. PEG of 0.82 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : WNC
The strongest argument for WNC centers on EPS Growth, PEG Ratio, Price/Book. Revenue growth of 24.8% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.73 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : OSK
The primary concerns for OSK are Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score, EPS Growth. Thin 4.6% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : WNC
The primary concerns for WNC are Market Cap, Debt/Equity, Piotroski F-Score. Debt-to-equity of 1.99 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
OSK profiles as a value stock while WNC is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
WNC carries more volatility with a beta of 1.52 — expect wider price swings.
WNC is growing revenue faster at 24.8% — sustainability is the question.
OSK generates stronger free cash flow (275M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
WNC scores higher overall (62/100 vs 58/100) and 24.8% revenue growth. 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.
Wabash National Corporation
INDUSTRIALS · FARM & HEAVY CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY · USA
Wabash National Corporation designs, manufactures, and distributes engineered solutions for the transportation, logistics, and distribution industries primarily in the United States. The company is headquartered in Lafayette, Indiana.
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