Boyd Group Services Inc. (BGSI)vsLithia Motors Inc (LAD)
BGSI
Boyd Group Services Inc.
$103.11
-1.07%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $2.67B
LAD
Lithia Motors Inc
$288.84
-0.61%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $7.15B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Lithia Motors Inc generates 1022% more annual revenue ($37.73B vs $3.36B). LAD leads profitability with a 1.9% profit margin vs 0.4%. LAD trades at a lower P/E of 10.9x. BGSI earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 57/100 (C).
BGSI
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
LAD
Buy55
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for BGSI.
Margin of Safety
+8.7%
Fair Value
$350.78
Current Price
$288.84
$61.94 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Earnings expanding 71.4% YoY
Reasonable price relative to book value
Revenue surging 28.1% year-over-year
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Growing faster than its price suggests
Areas to Watch
Distress zone — elevated risk
ROE of 0.8% — below average capital efficiency
0.4% margin — thin
Operating margin of 4.1%
1.0% revenue growth
1.9% margin — thin
Operating margin of 3.6%
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BGSI
The strongest argument for BGSI centers on EPS Growth, Price/Book, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 28.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : LAD
The strongest argument for LAD centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.70 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : BGSI
The primary concerns for BGSI are Altman Z-Score, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. A P/E of 145.2x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 0.4% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : LAD
The primary concerns for LAD are Revenue Growth, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Debt-to-equity of 1.51 is elevated, increasing financial risk. Thin 1.9% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BGSI profiles as a growth stock while LAD is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
LAD carries more volatility with a beta of 1.26 — expect wider price swings.
BGSI is growing revenue faster at 28.1% — sustainability is the question.
BGSI generates stronger free cash flow (96M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
BGSI scores higher overall (57/100 vs 55/100) and 28.1% 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.
Boyd Group Services Inc.
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · AUTO & TRUCK DEALERSHIPS · USA
Boyd Group Services Inc., operates non-franchised collision repair centers in North America. The company is headquartered in Winnipeg, Canada.
Visit Website →Lithia Motors Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · AUTO & TRUCK DEALERSHIPS · USA
Lithia Motors, Inc. is an automobile retailer in the United States. The company is headquartered in Medford, Oregon.
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