Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA)vsBrinker International Inc (EAT)
BABA
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd
$126.81
-1.34%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $293.02B
EAT
Brinker International Inc
$225.04
-0.98%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $9.17B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd generates 17754% more annual revenue ($1.02T vs $5.73B). BABA leads profitability with a 10.1% profit margin vs 8.1%. BABA appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.48. BABA earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 64/100 (C+).
BABA
Buy64
out of 100
Grade: C+
EAT
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+59.5%
Fair Value
$375.80
Current Price
$126.81
$248.99 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for EAT.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Growing faster than its price suggests
Earnings expanding 104.1% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Every $100 of equity generates 114 in profit
Areas to Watch
2.9% revenue growth
Operating margin of 1.0%
Weak financial health signals
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Expensive relative to growth rate
3.2% revenue growth
Trading at 23.8x book value
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BABA
The strongest argument for BABA centers on Market Cap, PEG Ratio, EPS Growth. PEG of 0.48 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : EAT
The strongest argument for EAT centers on Return on Equity.
Bear Case : BABA
The primary concerns for BABA are Revenue Growth, Operating Margin, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : EAT
The primary concerns for EAT are PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth, Price/Book. Debt-to-equity of 4.31 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
EAT carries more volatility with a beta of 1.25 — expect wider price swings.
EAT is growing revenue faster at 3.2% — sustainability is the question.
EAT generates stronger free cash flow (181M), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
BABA scores higher overall (64/100 vs 57/100). 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.
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · INTERNET RETAIL · USA
Alibaba Group Holding Limited, also known as Alibaba Group and Alibaba.com, is a Chinese multinational technology company specializing in e-commerce, retail, Internet, and technology. Founded on 28 June 1999 in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, the company provides consumer-to-consumer (C2C), business-to-consumer (B2C), and business-to-business (B2B) sales services via web portals, as well as electronic payment services, shopping search engines and cloud computing services. It owns and operates a diverse portfolio of companies around the world in numerous business sectors.
Brinker International Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · RESTAURANTS · USA
Brinker International, Inc. owns, develops, operates and franchises casual dining restaurants in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
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