PACCAR Inc (PCAR)vsTredegar Corporation (TG)
PCAR
PACCAR Inc
$118.80
+0.56%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $62.52B
TG
Tredegar Corporation
$9.60
+1.80%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $332.53M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
PACCAR Inc generates 3744% more annual revenue ($27.78B vs $722.77M). PCAR leads profitability with a 8.9% profit margin vs 4.6%. TG appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.90. TG earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 57/100 (C).
PCAR
Buy52
out of 100
Grade: C-
TG
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-24.7%
Fair Value
$103.83
Current Price
$118.80
$14.97 premium
Margin of Safety
+82.3%
Fair Value
$51.12
Current Price
$9.60
$41.52 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
19.7% revenue growth
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
Weak financial health signals
Revenue declined 8.9%
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
4.6% margin — thin
Earnings declined 81.5%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : PCAR
The strongest argument for PCAR centers on Market Cap. PEG of 1.18 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : TG
The strongest argument for TG centers on PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Price/Book. Revenue growth of 19.7% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.90 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : PCAR
The primary concerns for PCAR are P/E Ratio, Piotroski F-Score, Revenue Growth.
Bear Case : TG
The primary concerns for TG are Market Cap, Profit Margin, EPS Growth. Thin 4.6% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
PCAR profiles as a value stock while TG is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
PCAR carries more volatility with a beta of 1.06 — expect wider price swings.
TG is growing revenue faster at 19.7% — sustainability is the question.
PCAR generates stronger free cash flow (778M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
TG scores higher overall (57/100 vs 52/100) and 19.7% 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.
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.
Tredegar Corporation
INDUSTRIALS · METAL FABRICATION · USA
Tredegar Corporation manufactures and sells aluminum extrusions, PE films, and polyester films in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia.
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