Cincinnati Financial Corporation (CINF)vsOshkosh Corporation (OSK)
CINF
Cincinnati Financial Corporation
$161.50
-0.34%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $25.07B
OSK
Oshkosh Corporation
$137.97
-9.86%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $9.59B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Cincinnati Financial Corporation generates 24% more annual revenue ($12.93B vs $10.42B). CINF leads profitability with a 21.3% profit margin vs 6.2%. CINF appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 2.19. CINF earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 75/100 (B+).
CINF
Strong Buy75
out of 100
Grade: B+
OSK
Hold48
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for CINF.
Margin of Safety
+33.0%
Fair Value
$260.30
Current Price
$137.97
$122.33 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Earnings expanding 67.3% YoY
Keeps 21 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Reasonable price relative to book value
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Distress zone — elevated risk
3.5% revenue growth
6.2% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CINF
The strongest argument for CINF centers on P/E Ratio, EPS Growth, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 21.3% and operating margin at 11.8%. Revenue growth of 11.6% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : OSK
The strongest argument for OSK centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bear Case : CINF
The primary concerns for CINF are PEG Ratio, Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : OSK
The primary concerns for OSK are Revenue Growth, Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CINF profiles as a mature stock while OSK is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
OSK carries more volatility with a beta of 1.33 — expect wider price swings.
CINF is growing revenue faster at 11.6% — sustainability is the question.
CINF generates stronger free cash flow (654M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
CINF scores higher overall (75/100 vs 48/100), backed by strong 21.3% margins and 11.6% revenue growth. OSK offers better value entry with a 33.0% margin of safety. Both earn "Strong 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.
Cincinnati Financial Corporation
FINANCIAL SERVICES · INSURANCE - PROPERTY & CASUALTY · USA
Cincinnati Financial Corporation offers property and casualty insurance, its main business, through The Cincinnati Insurance Company, The Cincinnati Indemnity Company and The Cincinnati Casualty Company.
Oshkosh Corporation
INDUSTRIALS · FARM & HEAVY CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY · USA
Oshkosh Corporation designs, manufactures and markets specialty vehicles and bodies worldwide. The company is headquartered in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
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