Everpure, Inc. (P)vsWaters Corporation (WAT)
P
Everpure, Inc.
$74.63
+2.58%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $23.67B
WAT
Waters Corporation
$342.64
+13.50%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $30.15B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Everpure, Inc. generates 16% more annual revenue ($3.66B vs $3.17B). WAT leads profitability with a 20.3% profit margin vs 5.1%. WAT appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.34. WAT earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 60/100 (C).
P
Buy55
out of 100
Grade: C-
WAT
Buy60
out of 100
Grade: C
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Earnings expanding 139.7% YoY
Revenue surging 20.4% year-over-year
Strong operational efficiency at 33.8%
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Every $100 of equity generates 29 in profit
Keeps 20 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Trading at 17.0x book value
5.1% margin — thin
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Moderate valuation
Earnings declined 3.1%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : P
The strongest argument for P centers on EPS Growth, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 20.4% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : WAT
The strongest argument for WAT centers on Operating Margin, Altman Z-Score, Return on Equity. Profitability is solid with margins at 20.3% and operating margin at 33.8%. PEG of 1.34 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : P
The primary concerns for P are PEG Ratio, Price/Book, Profit Margin. A P/E of 130.2x leaves little room for execution misses.
Bear Case : WAT
The primary concerns for WAT are P/E Ratio, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
P profiles as a growth stock while WAT is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
P carries more volatility with a beta of 1.44 — expect wider price swings.
P is growing revenue faster at 20.4% — sustainability is the question.
P generates stronger free cash flow (201M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
WAT scores higher overall (60/100 vs 55/100), backed by strong 20.3% margins. 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.
Everpure, Inc.
TECHNOLOGY · COMPUTER HARDWARE · USA
Pandora Media, Inc. provides music discovery platform services in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Oakland, California.
Waters Corporation
HEALTHCARE · DIAGNOSTICS & RESEARCH · USA
Waters Corporation is a publicly traded Analytical Laboratory instrument and software company headquartered in Milford, Massachusetts.
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