Consensus Cloud Solutions Inc (CCSI)vsVuzix Corp Cmn Stk (VUZI)
CCSI
Consensus Cloud Solutions Inc
$34.00
+20.18%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $625.53M
VUZI
Vuzix Corp Cmn Stk
$3.11
+8.74%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $239.50M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Consensus Cloud Solutions Inc generates 5489% more annual revenue ($351.02M vs $6.28M). CCSI leads profitability with a 25.1% profit margin vs 0.0%. CCSI earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 59/100 (C).
CCSI
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
VUZI
Avoid26
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+55.6%
Fair Value
$60.48
Current Price
$34.00
$26.48 discount
Margin of Safety
+43.1%
Fair Value
$4.34
Current Price
$3.11
$1.23 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Strong operational efficiency at 42.7%
Keeps 25 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Earnings expanding 21.5% YoY
Revenue surging 76.3% year-over-year
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Areas to Watch
1.5% revenue growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Weak financial health signals
Trading at 46.6x book value
Trading at 10.4x book value
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
0.0% margin — thin
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CCSI
The strongest argument for CCSI centers on P/E Ratio, Operating Margin, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 25.1% and operating margin at 42.7%.
Bull Case : VUZI
The strongest argument for VUZI centers on Revenue Growth, Debt/Equity. Revenue growth of 76.3% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : CCSI
The primary concerns for CCSI are Revenue Growth, Market Cap, Piotroski F-Score. Debt-to-equity of 42.14 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : VUZI
The primary concerns for VUZI are Price/Book, EPS Growth, Market Cap.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CCSI profiles as a value stock while VUZI is a hypergrowth play — different risk/reward profiles.
CCSI carries more volatility with a beta of 1.84 — expect wider price swings.
VUZI is growing revenue faster at 76.3% — sustainability is the question.
CCSI generates stronger free cash flow (9M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
CCSI scores higher overall (59/100 vs 26/100), backed by strong 25.1% margins. VUZI offers better value entry with a 43.1% margin of safety. Both earn "Buy" and "Avoid" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Consensus Cloud Solutions Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - INFRASTRUCTURE · USA
Consensus Cloud Solutions, Inc. provides information delivery services with a worldwide software-as-a-service platform. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
Visit Website →Vuzix Corp Cmn Stk
TECHNOLOGY · CONSUMER ELECTRONICS · USA
Vuzix Corporation designs, manufactures, markets and sells augmented reality (AR) computing and display devices for consumer and business markets in North America, Asia-Pacific, Europe, and internationally. The company is headquartered in West Henrietta, New York.
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