Cummins Inc (CMI)vsWPP PLC ADR (WPP)
CMI
Cummins Inc
$553.36
-0.25%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $76.65B
WPP
WPP PLC ADR
$15.50
+1.64%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $3.29B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Cummins Inc generates 148% more annual revenue ($33.67B vs $13.55B). CMI leads profitability with a 8.4% profit margin vs -1.6%. CMI appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.47. CMI earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 61/100 (C+).
CMI
Buy61
out of 100
Grade: C+
WPP
Avoid35
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+37.7%
Fair Value
$960.80
Current Price
$553.36
$407.44 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for WPP.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 24 in profit
Earnings expanding 41.4% YoY
Generating 1.7B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
1.1% revenue growth
Operating margin of 2.2%
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of -5.3% — below average capital efficiency
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CMI
The strongest argument for CMI centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, EPS Growth. PEG of 1.47 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : WPP
The strongest argument for WPP centers on Free Cash Flow.
Bear Case : CMI
The primary concerns for CMI are P/E Ratio, Revenue Growth.
Bear Case : WPP
The primary concerns for WPP are Operating Margin, Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio. Debt-to-equity of 2.13 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CMI profiles as a value stock while WPP is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
CMI carries more volatility with a beta of 1.13 — expect wider price swings.
CMI is growing revenue faster at 1.1% — sustainability is the question.
WPP generates stronger free cash flow (1.7B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
CMI scores higher overall (61/100 vs 35/100). 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.
Cummins Inc
INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY · USA
Cummins is a Columbus, Indiana based multinational corporation that designs, manufactures, and distributes engines, filtration, and power generation products. Cummins also services engines and related equipment, including fuel systems, controls, air handling, filtration, emission control, electrical power generation systems, and trucks.
WPP PLC ADR
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · ADVERTISING AGENCIES · USA
WPP plc, a creative transformation company, provides communications, expertise, trade and technology services in North America, the UK, Western Continental Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, Africa, the Middle East, and Central and Eastern Europe. The company is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
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