PACCAR Inc (PCAR)vsWilldan Group Inc (WLDN)
PCAR
PACCAR Inc
$118.80
+0.56%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $62.52B
WLDN
Willdan Group Inc
$72.86
+0.19%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $1.14B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
PACCAR Inc generates 3976% more annual revenue ($27.78B vs $681.55M). PCAR leads profitability with a 8.9% profit margin vs 7.7%. WLDN appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.48. WLDN earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 67/100 (B-).
PCAR
Buy52
out of 100
Grade: C-
WLDN
Strong Buy67
out of 100
Grade: B-
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
-77.3%
Fair Value
$63.90
Current Price
$72.86
$8.96 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Growing faster than its price suggests
Earnings expanding 132.1% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Revenue surging 20.6% year-over-year
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
Weak financial health signals
Revenue declined 8.9%
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
7.7% margin — thin
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 : WLDN
The strongest argument for WLDN centers on PEG Ratio, EPS Growth, Debt/Equity. Revenue growth of 20.6% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.48 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 : WLDN
The primary concerns for WLDN are Market Cap, Profit Margin.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
PCAR profiles as a value stock while WLDN is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
WLDN carries more volatility with a beta of 1.12 — expect wider price swings.
WLDN is growing revenue faster at 20.6% — sustainability is the question.
PCAR generates stronger free cash flow (778M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
WLDN scores higher overall (67/100 vs 52/100) and 20.6% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong 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.
Willdan Group Inc
INDUSTRIALS · ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION · USA
Willdan Group, Inc., provides professional, technical and consulting services primarily in the United States. The company is headquartered in Anaheim, California.
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