CNH Industrial N.V. (CNH)vsFuel Tech Inc (FTEK)
CNH
CNH Industrial N.V.
$10.71
+6.25%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $12.51B
FTEK
Fuel Tech Inc
$1.57
-5.42%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $42.06M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
CNH Industrial N.V. generates 67730% more annual revenue ($18.09B vs $26.68M). CNH leads profitability with a 2.8% profit margin vs -8.7%. CNH appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.57. CNH earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 57/100 (C).
CNH
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
FTEK
Hold49
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+45.2%
Fair Value
$23.36
Current Price
$10.71
$12.65 discount
Margin of Safety
+47.6%
Fair Value
$2.54
Current Price
$1.57
$0.97 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Reasonable price relative to book value
Revenue surging 37.2% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 276.0% YoY
Areas to Watch
Distress zone — elevated risk
ROE of 6.5% — below average capital efficiency
2.8% margin — thin
Operating margin of 1.9%
Expensive relative to growth rate
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of -5.7% — below average capital efficiency
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CNH
The strongest argument for CNH centers on PEG Ratio, Price/Book. PEG of 0.57 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : FTEK
The strongest argument for FTEK centers on Price/Book, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 37.2% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : CNH
The primary concerns for CNH are Altman Z-Score, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Thin 2.8% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : FTEK
The primary concerns for FTEK are PEG Ratio, Market Cap, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CNH profiles as a value stock while FTEK is a hypergrowth play — different risk/reward profiles.
CNH carries more volatility with a beta of 1.33 — expect wider price swings.
FTEK is growing revenue faster at 37.2% — sustainability is the question.
CNH generates stronger free cash flow (533M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
CNH scores higher overall (57/100 vs 49/100). FTEK offers better value entry with a 47.6% margin of safety. 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.
CNH Industrial N.V.
INDUSTRIALS · FARM & HEAVY CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY · USA
CNH Industrial N.V., an equipment and services company, engages in the design, production, marketing, sale, and financing of agricultural and construction equipment in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, South America, and the Asia Pacific. The company is headquartered in Basildon, the United Kingdom.
Fuel Tech Inc
INDUSTRIALS · POLLUTION & TREATMENT CONTROLS · USA
Fuel Tech, Inc. provides boiler optimization, efficiency improvement, and air pollution control and reduction solutions to industrial and utility customers around the world. The company is headquartered in Warrenville, Illinois.
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