Steven Madden Ltd (SHOO)vsWolverine World Wide Inc (WWW)
SHOO
Steven Madden Ltd
$33.99
+1.55%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $2.44B
WWW
Wolverine World Wide Inc
$16.86
-0.41%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $1.38B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Steven Madden Ltd generates 35% more annual revenue ($2.53B vs $1.87B). WWW leads profitability with a 5.1% profit margin vs 1.8%. SHOO appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 2.17. WWW earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 61/100 (C+).
SHOO
Buy52
out of 100
Grade: C-
WWW
Buy61
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-802.1%
Fair Value
$4.28
Current Price
$33.99
$29.71 premium
Margin of Safety
+66.6%
Fair Value
$53.35
Current Price
$16.86
$36.49 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Reasonable price relative to book value
Revenue surging 29.4% year-over-year
Every $100 of equity generates 27 in profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Earnings expanding 36.0% YoY
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of 5.5% — below average capital efficiency
1.8% margin — thin
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Expensive relative to growth rate
4.6% revenue growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
5.1% margin — thin
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : SHOO
The strongest argument for SHOO centers on Altman Z-Score, Price/Book, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 29.4% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : WWW
The strongest argument for WWW centers on Return on Equity, P/E Ratio, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : SHOO
The primary concerns for SHOO are PEG Ratio, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. A P/E of 53.1x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 1.8% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : WWW
The primary concerns for WWW are PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth, Market Cap.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
SHOO profiles as a growth stock while WWW is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
WWW carries more volatility with a beta of 1.89 — expect wider price swings.
SHOO is growing revenue faster at 29.4% — sustainability is the question.
WWW generates stronger free cash flow (146M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
WWW scores higher overall (61/100 vs 52/100). 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.
Steven Madden Ltd
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · FOOTWEAR & ACCESSORIES · USA
Steven Madden, Ltd. designs, supplies, markets and sells private label and brand name footwear for women, men and children in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Long Island City, New York.
Wolverine World Wide Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · FOOTWEAR & ACCESSORIES · USA
Wolverine World Wide, Inc. designs, manufactures, supplies, markets, licenses, and distributes footwear, apparel, and accessories in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, Canada, and Latin America. The company is headquartered in Rockford, Michigan.
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