Aramark Holdings (ARMK)vsOshkosh Corporation (OSK)
ARMK
Aramark Holdings
$58.55
+3.15%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $15.18B
OSK
Oshkosh Corporation
$145.85
-1.30%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $9.49B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Aramark Holdings generates 87% more annual revenue ($19.85B vs $10.61B). OSK leads profitability with a 5.2% profit margin vs 1.9%. ARMK appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.88. ARMK earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 64/100 (C+).
ARMK
Buy64
out of 100
Grade: C+
OSK
Hold50
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-44.8%
Fair Value
$39.30
Current Price
$58.55
$19.25 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for OSK.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Earnings expanding 33.3% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Grey zone — moderate risk
1.9% margin — thin
Operating margin of 4.4%
Elevated debt levels
5.2% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Earnings declined 7.6%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : ARMK
The strongest argument for ARMK centers on PEG Ratio, EPS Growth. PEG of 0.88 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : OSK
The strongest argument for OSK centers on Debt/Equity, P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bear Case : ARMK
The primary concerns for ARMK are Altman Z-Score, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. A P/E of 40.3x leaves little room for execution misses. Debt-to-equity of 1.91 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : OSK
The primary concerns for OSK are Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
OSK carries more volatility with a beta of 1.26 — expect wider price swings.
ARMK is growing revenue faster at 9.3% — sustainability is the question.
OSK generates stronger free cash flow (349M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor SPECIALTY BUSINESS SERVICES industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
ARMK scores higher overall (64/100 vs 50/100). 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.
Aramark Holdings
INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY BUSINESS SERVICES · USA
Aramark provides uniform food, facilities, and services to education, health, business and industrial, sports, recreation, and correctional clients in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Visit Website →Oshkosh Corporation
INDUSTRIALS · FARM & HEAVY CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY · USA
Oshkosh Corporation designs, manufactures and markets specialty vehicles and bodies worldwide. The company is headquartered in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
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