CNH Industrial N.V. (CNH)vsHayward Holdings Inc (HAYW)
CNH
CNH Industrial N.V.
$13.58
+0.59%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $23.16B
HAYW
Hayward Holdings Inc
$13.11
+1.79%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $2.82B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
CNH Industrial N.V. generates 1458% more annual revenue ($18.19B vs $1.17B). HAYW leads profitability with a 13.8% profit margin vs 1.7%. CNH appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.38. HAYW earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 65/100 (B-).
CNH
Hold49
out of 100
Grade: D+
HAYW
Strong Buy65
out of 100
Grade: B-
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 24.1%
Areas to Watch
2.0% revenue growth
Distress zone — elevated risk
ROE of 4.0% — below average capital efficiency
1.7% margin — thin
Grey zone — moderate risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CNH
The strongest argument for CNH centers on PEG Ratio, Price/Book. PEG of 0.38 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : HAYW
The strongest argument for HAYW centers on Debt/Equity, Price/Book, Operating Margin. PEG of 1.17 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : CNH
The primary concerns for CNH are Revenue Growth, Altman Z-Score, Return on Equity. A P/E of 57.6x leaves little room for execution misses. Debt-to-equity of 3.39 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : HAYW
The primary concerns for HAYW are Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CNH carries more volatility with a beta of 1.24 — expect wider price swings.
HAYW is growing revenue faster at 6.3% — sustainability is the question.
HAYW generates stronger free cash flow (312M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor FARM & HEAVY CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
HAYW scores higher overall (65/100 vs 49/100). 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.
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.
Hayward Holdings Inc
INDUSTRIALS · ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT & PARTS · USA
Hayward Holdings, Inc. is a designer, manufacturer and marketer of various pool equipment and associated automation systems. The company is headquartered in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey.
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