PACCAR Inc (PCAR)vsPool Corporation (POOL)
PCAR
PACCAR Inc
$122.73
+0.13%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $64.60B
POOL
Pool Corporation
$173.04
-1.55%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $6.73B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
PACCAR Inc generates 416% more annual revenue ($27.82B vs $5.39B). PCAR leads profitability with a 9.0% profit margin vs 7.4%. PCAR appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.00. POOL earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 55/100 (C).
PCAR
Buy54
out of 100
Grade: C-
POOL
Buy55
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-43.2%
Fair Value
$85.69
Current Price
$122.73
$37.04 premium
Margin of Safety
-80.5%
Fair Value
$150.43
Current Price
$173.04
$22.61 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Growing faster than its price suggests
Every $100 of equity generates 36 in profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
0.5% revenue growth
4.2% earnings growth
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
2.2% revenue growth
0.0% earnings growth
7.4% margin — thin
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : PCAR
The strongest argument for PCAR centers on Market Cap, PEG Ratio. PEG of 1.00 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : POOL
The strongest argument for POOL centers on Return on Equity, P/E Ratio.
Bear Case : PCAR
The primary concerns for PCAR are P/E Ratio, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : POOL
The primary concerns for POOL are PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
POOL carries more volatility with a beta of 1.05 — expect wider price swings.
POOL is growing revenue faster at 2.2% — sustainability is the question.
PCAR generates stronger free cash flow (309M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor FARM & HEAVY CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
POOL scores higher overall (55/100 vs 54/100). 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.
PACCAR Inc
INDUSTRIALS · FARM & HEAVY CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY · USA
PACCAR Inc is an American Fortune 500 company and counts among the largest manufacturers of medium- and heavy-duty trucks in the world. PACCAR is engaged in the design, manufacture and customer support of light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt, Leyland Trucks, and DAF nameplates. PACCAR also designs and manufactures powertrains, provides financial services and information technology, and distributes truck parts related to its principal business.
Pool Corporation
INDUSTRIALS · INDUSTRIAL DISTRIBUTION · USA
Pool Corporation is a major distributor of swimming pool supplies, equipment, and related outdoor products.
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