Campbell’s Co (CPB)vsWalmart Inc. (WMT)
CPB
Campbell’s Co
$20.79
+1.66%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $6.10B
WMT
Walmart Inc.
$131.93
+3.06%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $1.02T
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Walmart Inc. generates 7005% more annual revenue ($713.16B vs $10.04B). CPB leads profitability with a 5.5% profit margin vs 3.1%. CPB appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.64. CPB earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 57/100 (C).
CPB
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
WMT
Hold43
out of 100
Grade: D
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+43.0%
Fair Value
$51.48
Current Price
$20.79
$30.69 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for WMT.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Every $100 of equity generates 22 in profit
Generating 6.1B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Distress zone — elevated risk
5.5% margin — thin
Revenue declined 4.5%
Earnings declined 17.2%
Trading at 10.6x book value
3.1% margin — thin
Operating margin of 4.6%
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CPB
The strongest argument for CPB centers on P/E Ratio, PEG Ratio, Price/Book. PEG of 0.64 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : WMT
The strongest argument for WMT centers on Market Cap, Altman Z-Score, Return on Equity.
Bear Case : CPB
The primary concerns for CPB are Altman Z-Score, Profit Margin, Revenue Growth.
Bear Case : WMT
The primary concerns for WMT are Price/Book, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. A P/E of 46.9x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 3.1% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
WMT carries more volatility with a beta of 0.66 — expect wider price swings.
WMT is growing revenue faster at 5.6% — sustainability is the question.
WMT generates stronger free cash flow (6.1B), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor PACKAGED FOODS industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
CPB scores higher overall (57/100 vs 43/100). 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.
Campbell’s Co
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · PACKAGED FOODS · USA
Campbell Soup Company, doing business as Campbell's, is an American processed food and snack company.
Visit Website →Walmart Inc.
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · DISCOUNT STORES · USA
Walmart Inc. is an American multinational retail corporation that operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores from the United States, headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas. It also owns and operates Sam's Club retail warehouses.
Visit Website →Compare with Other PACKAGED FOODS Stocks
Want to dig deeper into these stocks?