Agilent Technologies Inc (A)vsSony Group Corp (SONY)
A
Agilent Technologies Inc
$112.98
-1.07%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $31.96B
SONY
Sony Group Corp
$20.54
-0.15%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $122.85B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Sony Group Corp generates 186316% more annual revenue ($13.17T vs $7.07B). A leads profitability with a 18.3% profit margin vs -1.6%. A appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.19. A earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 61/100 (C+).
A
Buy61
out of 100
Grade: C+
SONY
Hold47
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-318.5%
Fair Value
$30.80
Current Price
$112.98
$82.18 premium
Margin of Safety
+8.7%
Fair Value
$25.06
Current Price
$20.54
$4.52 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 20 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 22.9%
Generating 898.5B in free cash flow
Large-cap with strong market position
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Grey zone — moderate risk
Weak financial health signals
Earnings declined 3.6%
0.5% revenue growth
Expensive relative to growth rate
Currently unprofitable
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : A
The strongest argument for A centers on Return on Equity, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 18.3% and operating margin at 22.9%. PEG of 1.19 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : SONY
The strongest argument for SONY centers on Free Cash Flow, Market Cap, P/E Ratio.
Bear Case : A
The primary concerns for A are Altman Z-Score, Piotroski F-Score, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : SONY
The primary concerns for SONY are Revenue Growth, PEG Ratio, Profit Margin.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
A profiles as a mature stock while SONY is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
A carries more volatility with a beta of 1.31 — expect wider price swings.
A is growing revenue faster at 7.0% — sustainability is the question.
SONY generates stronger free cash flow (898.5B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
A scores higher overall (61/100 vs 47/100), backed by strong 18.3% margins. 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.
Agilent Technologies Inc
HEALTHCARE · DIAGNOSTICS & RESEARCH · USA
Agilent Technologies, Inc. is an American analytical instrumentation development and manufacturing company that offers its products and services to markets worldwide. Its global headquarters is located in Santa Clara, California.
Sony Group Corp
TECHNOLOGY · CONSUMER ELECTRONICS · USA
Sony Group Corporation designs, develops, produces and sells electronic equipment, instruments and devices for the consumer, professional and industrial markets worldwide. The company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
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