Shake Shack Inc (SHAK)vsTesla Inc (TSLA)
SHAK
Shake Shack Inc
$63.05
-0.24%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $2.44B
TSLA
Tesla Inc
$298.32
+3.53%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $1.40T
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Tesla Inc generates 6464% more annual revenue ($97.88B vs $1.49B). TSLA leads profitability with a 4.0% profit margin vs 2.8%. SHAK appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 2.55. SHAK earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 51/100 (C-).
SHAK
Buy51
out of 100
Grade: C-
TSLA
Avoid33
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+28.1%
Fair Value
$135.04
Current Price
$63.05
$71.99 discount
Margin of Safety
-18.9%
Fair Value
$258.56
Current Price
$298.32
$39.76 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Earnings expanding 28.7% YoY
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
15.8% revenue growth
Areas to Watch
ROE of 7.8% — below average capital efficiency
2.8% margin — thin
Elevated debt levels
Expensive relative to growth rate
Trading at 13.3x book value
ROE of 4.4% — below average capital efficiency
4.0% margin — thin
Operating margin of 4.2%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : SHAK
The strongest argument for SHAK centers on EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 14.3% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : TSLA
The strongest argument for TSLA centers on Market Cap, Debt/Equity, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 15.8% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : SHAK
The primary concerns for SHAK are Return on Equity, Profit Margin, Debt/Equity. A P/E of 58.1x leaves little room for execution misses. Debt-to-equity of 1.78 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : TSLA
The primary concerns for TSLA are Price/Book, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. A P/E of 346.3x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 4.0% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
SHAK profiles as a value stock while TSLA is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
TSLA carries more volatility with a beta of 1.80 — expect wider price swings.
TSLA is growing revenue faster at 15.8% — sustainability is the question.
SHAK generates stronger free cash flow (-17M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
SHAK scores higher overall (51/100 vs 33/100) and 14.3% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" 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.
Shake Shack Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · RESTAURANTS · USA
Shake Shack Inc. owns, operates and licenses Shake Shack restaurants (Shacks) in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in New York, New York.
Tesla Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · AUTO MANUFACTURERS · USA
Tesla, Inc. is an American electric vehicle and clean energy company based in Palo Alto, California. Tesla's current products include electric cars, battery energy storage from home to grid-scale, solar panels and solar roof tiles, as well as other related products and services. In 2020, Tesla had the highest sales in the plug-in and battery electric passenger car segments, capturing 16% of the plug-in market (which includes plug-in hybrids) and 23% of the battery-electric (purely electric) market. Through its subsidiary Tesla Energy, the company develops and is a major installer of solar photovoltaic energy generation systems in the United States. Tesla Energy is also one of the largest global suppliers of battery energy storage systems, with 3 GWh of battery storage supplied in 2020.
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