Alpha Pro Tech Ltd (APT)vsMasco Corporation (MAS)
APT
Alpha Pro Tech Ltd
$4.88
-2.40%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $52.52M
MAS
Masco Corporation
$72.56
-11.09%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $15.87B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Masco Corporation generates 12719% more annual revenue ($7.68B vs $59.91M). MAS leads profitability with a 10.9% profit margin vs 6.0%. APT trades at a lower P/E of 15.1x. MAS earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 64/100 (C+).
APT
Buy52
out of 100
Grade: C-
MAS
Buy64
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-66.0%
Fair Value
$3.21
Current Price
$4.88
$1.67 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for MAS.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Earnings expanding 21.2% YoY
Every $100 of equity generates 85 in profit
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Earnings expanding 20.0% YoY
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 5.7% — below average capital efficiency
6.0% margin — thin
Operating margin of 4.0%
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : APT
The strongest argument for APT centers on Price/Book, Altman Z-Score, Debt/Equity.
Bull Case : MAS
The strongest argument for MAS centers on Return on Equity, Debt/Equity, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : APT
The primary concerns for APT are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin.
Bear Case : MAS
The primary concerns for MAS are PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
MAS carries more volatility with a beta of 1.28 — expect wider price swings.
MAS is growing revenue faster at 6.5% — sustainability is the question.
MAS generates stronger free cash flow (780M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor BUILDING PRODUCTS & EQUIPMENT industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
MAS scores higher overall (64/100 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.
Alpha Pro Tech Ltd
INDUSTRIALS · BUILDING PRODUCTS & EQUIPMENT · USA
Alpha Pro Tech, Ltd., develops, manufactures and markets a range of disposable protective garments, infection control and construction products in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Markham, Canada.
Masco Corporation
INDUSTRIALS · BUILDING PRODUCTS & EQUIPMENT · USA
Masco Corporation is a manufacturer of products for the home improvement and new home construction markets.
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