CNH Industrial N.V. (CNH)vsSterling Infrastructure, Inc. (STRL)
CNH
CNH Industrial N.V.
$13.58
+0.59%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $23.16B
STRL
Sterling Infrastructure, Inc.
$511.04
+5.40%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $15.36B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
CNH Industrial N.V. generates 429% more annual revenue ($18.19B vs $3.44B). STRL leads profitability with a 12.6% profit margin vs 1.7%. CNH appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.38. STRL earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 76/100 (B+).
CNH
Hold49
out of 100
Grade: D+
STRL
Strong Buy76
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
Every $100 of equity generates 32 in profit
Revenue surging 90.1% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 116.5% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Growing faster than its price suggests
Strong operational efficiency at 20.1%
Areas to Watch
2.0% revenue growth
Distress zone — elevated risk
ROE of 4.0% — below average capital efficiency
1.7% margin — thin
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 11.5x book value
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 : STRL
The strongest argument for STRL centers on Return on Equity, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 90.1% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.60 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 : STRL
The primary concerns for STRL are P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CNH profiles as a value stock while STRL is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
STRL carries more volatility with a beta of 1.85 — expect wider price swings.
STRL is growing revenue faster at 90.1% — sustainability is the question.
STRL generates stronger free cash flow (112M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
STRL scores higher overall (76/100 vs 49/100) and 90.1% revenue growth. 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.
Sterling Infrastructure, Inc.
INDUSTRIALS · ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION · USA
Sterling Construction Company, Inc., a construction company, engages in residential construction, specialty services, and heavy civil activities primarily in the southern United States, the Rocky Mountain states, California, and Hawaii. The company is headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas.
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