AptarGroup Inc (ATR)vsMedline Inc. Class A Common Stock (MDLN)
ATR
AptarGroup Inc
$113.36
+0.72%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $7.51B
MDLN
Medline Inc. Class A Common Stock
$33.61
-2.44%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $65.23B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Medline Inc. Class A Common Stock generates 652% more annual revenue ($29.14B vs $3.87B). ATR leads profitability with a 10.0% profit margin vs 3.3%. ATR trades at a lower P/E of 20.2x. ATR earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 53/100 (C-).
ATR
Buy53
out of 100
Grade: C-
MDLN
Buy52
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-44.1%
Fair Value
$97.16
Current Price
$113.36
$16.20 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for MDLN.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 1258.0% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Weak financial health signals
Earnings declined 4.3%
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Distress zone — elevated risk
3.3% margin — thin
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : ATR
The strongest argument for ATR centers on Price/Book. Revenue growth of 10.8% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : MDLN
The strongest argument for MDLN centers on EPS Growth, Market Cap, Price/Book. Revenue growth of 10.7% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : ATR
The primary concerns for ATR are PEG Ratio, Piotroski F-Score, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : MDLN
The primary concerns for MDLN are P/E Ratio, Altman Z-Score, Profit Margin. Thin 3.3% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
ATR is growing revenue faster at 10.8% — sustainability is the question.
MDLN generates stronger free cash flow (316M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & SUPPLIES industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
ATR scores higher overall (53/100 vs 52/100) and 10.8% revenue growth. 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.
AptarGroup Inc
HEALTHCARE · MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & SUPPLIES · USA
AptarGroup, Inc. offers a range of packaging, dispensing and sealing solutions primarily for the beauty, personal care, home care, prescription drug, consumer health care, injectables, and food and beverage markets. The company is headquartered in Crystal Lake, Illinois.
Visit Website →Medline Inc. Class A Common Stock
HEALTHCARE · MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & SUPPLIES · USA
Medline Inc. manufactures med-surg products serving the hospital, surgery centers, physician offices, post-acute facilities, and nursing home sites of care in the United States and Internationally. The company is headquartered in Northfield, Illinois.
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