Apple Inc. (AAPL)vsPagaya Technologies Ltd. (PGY)
AAPL
Apple Inc.
$338.19
-1.41%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $4.79T
PGY
Pagaya Technologies Ltd.
$17.64
+8.96%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $1.45B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Apple Inc. generates 33860% more annual revenue ($451.44B vs $1.33B). AAPL leads profitability with a 27.2% profit margin vs 7.4%. PGY appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.05. PGY earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 70/100 (B).
AAPL
Strong Buy67
out of 100
Grade: B-
PGY
Strong Buy70
out of 100
Grade: B
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for AAPL.
Margin of Safety
-0.3%
Fair Value
$12.83
Current Price
$17.64
$4.81 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 115 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 32.3%
Generating 26.7B in free cash flow
Keeps 27 of every $100 in revenue as profit
16.6% revenue growth
Growing faster than its price suggests
Earnings expanding 183.8% YoY
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 25.2%
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Expensive relative to growth rate
Trading at 46.6x book value
Distress zone — elevated risk
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
7.4% margin — thin
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : AAPL
The strongest argument for AAPL centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 27.2% and operating margin at 32.3%. Revenue growth of 16.6% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : PGY
The strongest argument for PGY centers on PEG Ratio, EPS Growth, P/E Ratio. PEG of 0.05 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : AAPL
The primary concerns for AAPL are P/E Ratio, PEG Ratio, Price/Book.
Bear Case : PGY
The primary concerns for PGY are Altman Z-Score, Market Cap, Profit Margin. Debt-to-equity of 1.75 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
AAPL profiles as a growth stock while PGY is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
PGY carries more volatility with a beta of 5.34 — expect wider price swings.
AAPL is growing revenue faster at 16.6% — sustainability is the question.
AAPL generates stronger free cash flow (26.7B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
PGY scores higher overall (70/100 vs 67/100). Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Strong 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.
Apple Inc.
TECHNOLOGY · CONSUMER ELECTRONICS · USA
Apple Inc. is an American multinational technology company that specializes in consumer electronics, computer software, and online services. Apple is the world's largest technology company by revenue (totalling $274.5 billion in 2020) and, since January 2021, the world's most valuable company. As of 2021, Apple is the world's fourth-largest PC vendor by unit sales, and fourth-largest smartphone manufacturer. It is one of the Big Five American information technology companies, along with Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and Facebook.
Visit Website →Pagaya Technologies Ltd.
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - INFRASTRUCTURE · USA
Pagaya Technologies Ltd. is a financial technology company in Israel, the United States and the Cayman Islands. The company is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel.
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