Atmus Filtration Technologies Inc. (ATMU)vsGenuine Parts Co (GPC)
ATMU
Atmus Filtration Technologies Inc.
$60.54
+2.13%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $4.83B
GPC
Genuine Parts Co
$105.12
+2.05%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $14.33B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Genuine Parts Co generates 1277% more annual revenue ($24.30B vs $1.76B). ATMU leads profitability with a 11.8% profit margin vs 0.3%. ATMU trades at a lower P/E of 23.7x. ATMU earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 55/100 (C-).
ATMU
Buy55
out of 100
Grade: C-
GPC
Hold48
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+37.6%
Fair Value
$101.00
Current Price
$60.54
$40.46 discount
Margin of Safety
-4564.4%
Fair Value
$3.20
Current Price
$105.12
$101.92 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 69 in profit
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Earnings expanding 21.0% YoY
No standout strengths identified
Areas to Watch
Trading at 13.0x book value
Elevated debt levels
4.1% revenue growth
0.0% earnings growth
Grey zone — moderate risk
ROE of 1.5% — below average capital efficiency
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : ATMU
The strongest argument for ATMU centers on Return on Equity, Altman Z-Score, EPS Growth.
Bull Case : GPC
PEG of 1.32 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : ATMU
The primary concerns for ATMU are Price/Book, Debt/Equity. Debt-to-equity of 1.51 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : GPC
The primary concerns for GPC are Revenue Growth, EPS Growth, Altman Z-Score. A P/E of 219.2x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 0.3% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
ATMU carries more volatility with a beta of 1.50 — expect wider price swings.
ATMU is growing revenue faster at 9.8% — sustainability is the question.
GPC generates stronger free cash flow (261M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor AUTO PARTS industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
ATMU scores higher overall (55/100 vs 48/100). 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.
Atmus Filtration Technologies Inc.
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · AUTO PARTS · USA
Atmus Filtration Technologies Inc. is a leading provider of advanced filtration solutions catering to the transportation and industrial sectors. Renowned for its innovative design and manufacturing of high-performance filtration products, the company enhances engine efficiency while significantly reducing emissions, thereby addressing the growing demand for sustainable technologies. With a solid foundation of intellectual property and exceptional engineering capabilities, Atmus is strategically positioned to capitalize on the trends towards cleaner energy solutions. Committed to quality and customer satisfaction, the company is well-equipped for ongoing global expansion and an increase in shareholder value.
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CONSUMER CYCLICAL · AUTO PARTS · USA
Genuine Parts Company (GPC) is an American service organization engaged in the distribution of automotive replacement parts, industrial replacement parts, office products and electrical/electronic materials.
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