Compass Inc (COMP)vsDouglas Elliman Inc (DOUG)
COMP
Compass Inc
$11.62
-2.19%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $8.53B
DOUG
Douglas Elliman Inc
$1.72
-2.27%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $155.45M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Compass Inc generates 736% more annual revenue ($8.31B vs $993.99M). DOUG leads profitability with a 0.5% profit margin vs 0.2%. DOUG trades at a lower P/E of 34.2x. COMP earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 51/100 (C-).
COMP
Buy51
out of 100
Grade: C-
DOUG
Hold36
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-80.3%
Fair Value
$6.21
Current Price
$11.62
$5.41 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for DOUG.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Revenue surging 99.4% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 75.0% YoY
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
ROE of 0.5% — below average capital efficiency
0.2% margin — thin
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 2.6% — below average capital efficiency
0.5% margin — thin
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : COMP
The strongest argument for COMP centers on Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 99.4% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : DOUG
The strongest argument for DOUG centers on Price/Book.
Bear Case : COMP
The primary concerns for COMP are Return on Equity, Profit Margin, Debt/Equity. A P/E of 571.0x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 0.2% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : DOUG
The primary concerns for DOUG are P/E Ratio, Market Cap, Return on Equity. Thin 0.5% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
COMP profiles as a hypergrowth stock while DOUG is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
COMP carries more volatility with a beta of 2.35 — expect wider price swings.
COMP is growing revenue faster at 99.4% — sustainability is the question.
DOUG generates stronger free cash flow (-20M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
COMP scores higher overall (51/100 vs 36/100) and 99.4% revenue growth. 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.
Compass Inc
REAL ESTATE · REAL ESTATE SERVICES · USA
Urban Compass, Inc., which is Compass, is a real estate brokerage company. The company is headquartered in New York, New York.
Douglas Elliman Inc
REAL ESTATE · REAL ESTATE SERVICES · USA
Douglas Elliman Inc (DOUG) is a leading luxury real estate services firm in the United States, established in 1911. The company specializes in high-end residential markets, providing a wide array of tailored services including property management, mortgage solutions, and title insurance specifically designed for high-net-worth clients and sophisticated investors. With a robust presence in major markets like New York City, Los Angeles, and Miami, Douglas Elliman leverages its extensive network of experienced agents and cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional client experiences while fostering sustainable growth in a competitive landscape.
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