ClearOne Inc (CLRO)vsSony Group Corp (SONY)
CLRO
ClearOne Inc
$4.99
+2.46%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $13.35M
SONY
Sony Group Corp
$23.90
+1.62%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $143.48B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Sony Group Corp generates -662618862% more annual revenue ($12.70T vs $-1.92M). CLRO leads profitability with a 0.0% profit margin vs -1.8%. CLRO appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.44. SONY earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 59/100 (C).
CLRO
Hold39
out of 100
Grade: F
SONY
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Strong operational efficiency at 216.4%
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Generating 59.6B in free cash flow
Large-cap with strong market position
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 47.6% YoY
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
0.0% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -44.9% — below average capital efficiency
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of -2.9% — below average capital efficiency
Currently unprofitable
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CLRO
The strongest argument for CLRO centers on Operating Margin, Debt/Equity. PEG of 1.44 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : SONY
The strongest argument for SONY centers on Free Cash Flow, Market Cap, Debt/Equity.
Bear Case : CLRO
The primary concerns for CLRO are Market Cap, Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : SONY
The primary concerns for SONY are PEG Ratio, Return on Equity, Profit Margin.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CLRO profiles as a value stock while SONY is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
SONY carries more volatility with a beta of 0.76 — expect wider price swings.
SONY is growing revenue faster at 8.2% — sustainability is the question.
SONY generates stronger free cash flow (59.6B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
SONY scores higher overall (59/100 vs 39/100). 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.
ClearOne Inc
TECHNOLOGY · COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT · USA
ClearOne, Inc. designs, develops, and sells conferencing, collaboration, and network transmission solutions for voice and visual communications in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Visit Website →Sony Group Corp
TECHNOLOGY · CONSUMER ELECTRONICS · USA
Sony Group Corporation designs, develops, produces and sells electronic equipment, instruments and devices for the consumer, professional and industrial markets worldwide. The company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
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