Pilgrims Pride Corp (PPC)vsWalmart Inc. (WMT)
PPC
Pilgrims Pride Corp
$29.88
+3.14%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $7.15B
WMT
Walmart Inc.
$118.88
+0.45%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $899.74B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Walmart Inc. generates 3806% more annual revenue ($725.30B vs $18.57B). PPC leads profitability with a 4.8% profit margin vs 3.1%. PPC appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.49. PPC earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 56/100 (C).
PPC
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
WMT
Hold49
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-21.4%
Fair Value
$35.59
Current Price
$29.88
$5.71 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for WMT.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Every $100 of equity generates 24 in profit
Reasonable price relative to book value
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Every $100 of equity generates 24 in profit
Areas to Watch
1.6% revenue growth
4.8% margin — thin
Operating margin of 4.2%
Earnings declined 65.6%
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 9.5x book value
3.1% margin — thin
Operating margin of 4.2%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : PPC
The strongest argument for PPC centers on PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Altman Z-Score. PEG of 0.49 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : WMT
The strongest argument for WMT centers on Market Cap, Altman Z-Score, Return on Equity.
Bear Case : PPC
The primary concerns for PPC are Revenue Growth, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Thin 4.8% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : WMT
The primary concerns for WMT are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Profit Margin. Thin 3.1% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
WMT carries more volatility with a beta of 0.65 — expect wider price swings.
WMT is growing revenue faster at 7.3% — sustainability is the question.
PPC generates stronger free cash flow (-94M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor PACKAGED FOODS industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
PPC scores higher overall (56/100 vs 49/100). Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Pilgrims Pride Corp
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · PACKAGED FOODS · USA
Pilgrim's Pride Corporation produces, processes, markets and distributes fresh, frozen and value-added chicken and pork products to retailers, distributors and food service operators in the United States, the United Kingdom, Mexico, France, Puerto Rico, the Countries Low, rest of Europe, Middle East, Asia and internationally. The company is headquartered in Greeley, Colorado.
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CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · DISCOUNT STORES · USA
Walmart Inc. is an American multinational retail corporation that operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores from the United States, headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas. It also owns and operates Sam's Club retail warehouses.
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