Tecnoglass Inc (TGLS)vsVulcan Materials Company (VMC)
TGLS
Tecnoglass Inc
$38.32
+0.03%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $1.76B
VMC
Vulcan Materials Company
$252.74
+0.85%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $33.47B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Vulcan Materials Company generates 673% more annual revenue ($8.12B vs $1.05B). VMC leads profitability with a 13.8% profit margin vs 12.4%. TGLS appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.54. TGLS earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 59/100 (C).
TGLS
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
VMC
Buy53
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-14.2%
Fair Value
$45.97
Current Price
$38.32
$7.65 premium
Margin of Safety
-85.0%
Fair Value
$172.82
Current Price
$252.74
$79.92 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Every $100 of equity generates 21 in profit
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 21.6%
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Weak financial health signals
Earnings declined 41.4%
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
2.5% revenue growth
2.7% earnings growth
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : TGLS
The strongest argument for TGLS centers on Altman Z-Score, Return on Equity, Debt/Equity. Revenue growth of 15.6% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.54 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : VMC
The strongest argument for VMC centers on Operating Margin.
Bear Case : TGLS
The primary concerns for TGLS are Market Cap, Piotroski F-Score, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : VMC
The primary concerns for VMC are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Revenue Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
TGLS profiles as a growth stock while VMC is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
TGLS carries more volatility with a beta of 1.40 — expect wider price swings.
TGLS is growing revenue faster at 15.6% — sustainability is the question.
VMC generates stronger free cash flow (150M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
TGLS scores higher overall (59/100 vs 53/100) and 15.6% revenue growth. 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.
Tecnoglass Inc
BASIC MATERIALS · BUILDING MATERIALS · USA
Tecnoglass Inc. (TGLS) is a leading manufacturer of architectural glass and window solutions, catering to both commercial and residential markets across the U.S. and Latin America. The company emphasizes sustainability and energy efficiency, utilizing advanced technologies to produce high-quality products that align with the growing demand for eco-friendly construction. With a diverse and innovative product portfolio, Tecnoglass is strategically positioned to capitalize on urban development trends. Its strong financial performance, coupled with a commitment to innovation, makes Tecnoglass an attractive investment opportunity for institutional investors seeking exposure in the construction and materials sector.
Vulcan Materials Company
BASIC MATERIALS · BUILDING MATERIALS · USA
Vulcan Materials Company (NYSE: VMC) is an American company based in Birmingham, Alabama. It is principally engaged in the production, distribution and sale of construction materials.
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