Best Buy Co. Inc (BBY)vsOnewater Marine (ONEW)
BBY
Best Buy Co. Inc
$71.54
+0.77%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $16.55B
ONEW
Onewater Marine
$10.18
-6.26%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $169.17M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Best Buy Co. Inc generates 2180% more annual revenue ($41.86B vs $1.84B). BBY leads profitability with a 2.7% profit margin vs -6.7%. BBY earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 62/100 (C+).
BBY
Buy62
out of 100
Grade: C+
ONEW
Hold36
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-67.0%
Fair Value
$40.17
Current Price
$71.54
$31.37 premium
Margin of Safety
+39.6%
Fair Value
$21.59
Current Price
$10.18
$11.41 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 37 in profit
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Earnings expanding 37.9% YoY
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
1.9% revenue growth
2.7% margin — thin
Operating margin of 4.0%
Elevated debt levels
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Operating margin of 3.5%
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -37.7% — below average capital efficiency
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BBY
The strongest argument for BBY centers on Return on Equity, Altman Z-Score, P/E Ratio.
Bull Case : ONEW
The strongest argument for ONEW centers on Price/Book.
Bear Case : BBY
The primary concerns for BBY are Revenue Growth, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Thin 2.7% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : ONEW
The primary concerns for ONEW are Market Cap, Operating Margin, Piotroski F-Score. Debt-to-equity of 2.31 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BBY profiles as a value stock while ONEW is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
ONEW carries more volatility with a beta of 1.55 — expect wider price swings.
BBY is growing revenue faster at 1.9% — sustainability is the question.
BBY generates stronger free cash flow (215M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
BBY scores higher overall (62/100 vs 36/100). ONEW offers better value entry with a 39.6% margin of safety. 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.
Best Buy Co. Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · SPECIALTY RETAIL · USA
Best Buy Co., Inc. is an American multinational consumer electronics retailer headquartered in Richfield, Minnesota.
Onewater Marine
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · SPECIALTY RETAIL · USA
OneWater Marine Inc. is a recreational boat retailer in the United States. The company is headquartered in Buford, Georgia.
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