Parsons Corp (PSN)vsVuzix Corp Cmn Stk (VUZI)
PSN
Parsons Corp
$47.55
-0.75%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $4.72B
VUZI
Vuzix Corp Cmn Stk
$2.69
+4.26%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $193.76M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Parsons Corp generates 103210% more annual revenue ($6.29B vs $6.09M). PSN leads profitability with a 2.5% profit margin vs 0.0%. PSN earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 41/100 (D).
PSN
Hold41
out of 100
Grade: D
VUZI
Avoid16
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-28.4%
Fair Value
$46.91
Current Price
$47.55
$0.64 premium
Margin of Safety
+40.0%
Fair Value
$4.12
Current Price
$2.69
$1.43 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
2.5% margin — thin
Operating margin of 2.2%
Revenue declined 0.5%
Trading at 9.3x book value
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
0.0% margin — thin
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : PSN
The strongest argument for PSN centers on Price/Book.
Bull Case : VUZI
The strongest argument for VUZI centers on Debt/Equity.
Bear Case : PSN
The primary concerns for PSN are P/E Ratio, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Thin 2.5% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : VUZI
The primary concerns for VUZI are Price/Book, EPS Growth, Market Cap.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
VUZI carries more volatility with a beta of 1.75 — expect wider price swings.
PSN is growing revenue faster at -0.5% — sustainability is the question.
VUZI generates stronger free cash flow (-7M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
PSN scores higher overall (41/100 vs 16/100). VUZI offers better value entry with a 40.0% margin of safety. Both earn "Hold" and "Avoid" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Parsons Corp
TECHNOLOGY · INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES · USA
Parsons Corporation provides technology-based solutions in defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure markets in North America, the Middle East, and internationally. The company is headquartered in Centreville, Virginia.
Vuzix Corp Cmn Stk
TECHNOLOGY · CONSUMER ELECTRONICS · USA
Vuzix Corporation designs, manufactures, markets and sells augmented reality (AR) computing and display devices for consumer and business markets in North America, Asia-Pacific, Europe, and internationally. The company is headquartered in West Henrietta, New York.
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