Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc (CMG)vsHaverty Furniture Companies Inc (HVT)
CMG
Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc
$31.33
-2.12%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $41.94B
HVT
Haverty Furniture Companies Inc
$27.74
+0.87%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $447.93M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc generates 1492% more annual revenue ($12.42B vs $780.39M). CMG leads profitability with a 11.4% profit margin vs 2.9%. HVT appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.76. HVT earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 64/100 (C+).
CMG
Buy58
out of 100
Grade: C
HVT
Buy64
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for CMG.
Margin of Safety
-52.6%
Fair Value
$17.25
Current Price
$27.74
$10.49 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 65 in profit
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 100.0% YoY
Growing faster than its price suggests
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 18.0x book value
Earnings declined 1.3%
Elevated debt levels
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 4.0% — below average capital efficiency
2.9% margin — thin
Operating margin of 3.4%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CMG
The strongest argument for CMG centers on Return on Equity. PEG of 1.49 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : HVT
The strongest argument for HVT centers on Price/Book, EPS Growth, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.76 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : CMG
The primary concerns for CMG are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, EPS Growth. Debt-to-equity of 2.46 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : HVT
The primary concerns for HVT are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Thin 2.9% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
HVT carries more volatility with a beta of 1.19 — expect wider price swings.
CMG is growing revenue faster at 9.3% — sustainability is the question.
CMG generates stronger free cash flow (463M), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
HVT scores higher overall (64/100 vs 58/100). 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.
Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · RESTAURANTS · USA
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc., often known simply as Chipotle, is an American chain of fast casual restaurants in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, and France, specializing in tacos and Mission burritos that are made to order in front of the customer.
Visit Website →Haverty Furniture Companies Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · HOME IMPROVEMENT RETAIL · USA
Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc. is a specialty retailer of residential furniture and accessories in the United States. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
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