Cresud SACIF y A (CRESY)vsOtter Tail Corporation (OTTR)
CRESY
Cresud SACIF y A
$10.92
-3.53%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $777.34M
OTTR
Otter Tail Corporation
$86.77
+0.35%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $3.76B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Cresud SACIF y A generates 79130% more annual revenue ($1.04T vs $1.31B). OTTR leads profitability with a 21.3% profit margin vs 18.0%. CRESY trades at a lower P/E of 5.4x. OTTR earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 67/100 (B-).
CRESY
Buy55
out of 100
Grade: C-
OTTR
Strong Buy67
out of 100
Grade: B-
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Keeps 21 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 24.7%
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
Earnings declined 26.3%
Expensive relative to growth rate
2.9% revenue growth
Distress zone — elevated risk
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CRESY
The strongest argument for CRESY centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book. Profitability is solid with margins at 18.0% and operating margin at 12.2%.
Bull Case : OTTR
The strongest argument for OTTR centers on Profit Margin, P/E Ratio, Price/Book. Profitability is solid with margins at 21.3% and operating margin at 24.7%.
Bear Case : CRESY
The primary concerns for CRESY are Market Cap, Debt/Equity, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : OTTR
The primary concerns for OTTR are PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
OTTR carries more volatility with a beta of 0.45 — expect wider price swings.
CRESY is growing revenue faster at 5.0% — sustainability is the question.
OTTR generates stronger free cash flow (-115M), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
OTTR scores higher overall (67/100 vs 55/100), backed by strong 21.3% margins. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Cresud SACIF y A
INDUSTRIALS · CONGLOMERATES · USA
Cresud Sociedad Annima Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria, an agricultural company, produces agricultural commodities in Brazil and other Latin American countries. The company is headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Visit Website →Otter Tail Corporation
INDUSTRIALS · CONGLOMERATES · USA
Otter Tail Corporation is engaged in electrical service, manufacturing and plastic piping businesses in the United States. The company is headquartered in Fergus Falls, Minnesota.
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