Carrier Global Corp (CARR)vsWalmart Inc. (WMT)
CARR
Carrier Global Corp
$67.90
+5.80%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $56.16B
WMT
Walmart Inc.
$130.08
-0.54%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $1.05T
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Walmart Inc. generates 3161% more annual revenue ($713.16B vs $21.87B). CARR leads profitability with a 6.0% profit margin vs 3.1%. CARR appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.62. WMT earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 43/100 (D).
CARR
Hold43
out of 100
Grade: D
WMT
Hold43
out of 100
Grade: D
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-12.5%
Fair Value
$59.64
Current Price
$67.90
$8.26 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for WMT.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Every $100 of equity generates 22 in profit
Generating 6.1B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
2.4% revenue growth
Distress zone — elevated risk
6.0% margin — thin
Trading at 10.4x book value
3.1% margin — thin
Operating margin of 4.6%
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CARR
The strongest argument for CARR centers on Market Cap.
Bull Case : WMT
The strongest argument for WMT centers on Market Cap, Altman Z-Score, Return on Equity.
Bear Case : CARR
The primary concerns for CARR are PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth, Altman Z-Score. A P/E of 45.1x leaves little room for execution misses.
Bear Case : WMT
The primary concerns for WMT are Price/Book, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. A P/E of 48.4x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 3.1% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CARR carries more volatility with a beta of 1.32 — expect wider price swings.
WMT is growing revenue faster at 5.6% — sustainability is the question.
WMT generates stronger free cash flow (6.1B), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor BUILDING PRODUCTS & EQUIPMENT industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
CARR scores higher overall (43/100 vs 43/100). Both earn "Hold" 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.
Carrier Global Corp
INDUSTRIALS · BUILDING PRODUCTS & EQUIPMENT · USA
Carrier Global Corporation is an American multinational home appliances corporation based in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.
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CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · DISCOUNT STORES · USA
Walmart Inc. is an American multinational retail corporation that operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores from the United States, headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas. It also owns and operates Sam's Club retail warehouses.
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