Cirrus Logic Inc (CRUS)vsSony Group Corp (SONY)
CRUS
Cirrus Logic Inc
$164.40
-6.39%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $8.28B
SONY
Sony Group Corp
$21.89
-1.53%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $124.55B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Sony Group Corp generates 624700% more annual revenue ($12.48T vs $2.00B). CRUS leads profitability with a 20.7% profit margin vs -2.6%. SONY appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.92. CRUS earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 62/100 (C+).
CRUS
Buy62
out of 100
Grade: C+
SONY
Hold47
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-78.4%
Fair Value
$79.14
Current Price
$164.40
$85.26 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for SONY.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Keeps 21 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 20.1%
Generating 379.7B in free cash flow
Large-cap with strong market position
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
15.4% revenue growth
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of -4.2% — below average capital efficiency
Earnings declined 57.5%
Currently unprofitable
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CRUS
The strongest argument for CRUS centers on Debt/Equity, Altman Z-Score, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 20.7% and operating margin at 20.1%.
Bull Case : SONY
The strongest argument for SONY centers on Free Cash Flow, Market Cap, Debt/Equity. Revenue growth of 15.4% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : CRUS
The primary concerns for CRUS are PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : SONY
The primary concerns for SONY are PEG Ratio, Return on Equity, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CRUS profiles as a mature stock while SONY is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
CRUS carries more volatility with a beta of 1.14 — expect wider price swings.
SONY is growing revenue faster at 15.4% — sustainability is the question.
SONY generates stronger free cash flow (379.7B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
CRUS scores higher overall (62/100 vs 47/100), backed by strong 20.7% margins. 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.
Cirrus Logic Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SEMICONDUCTORS · USA
Cirrus Logic, Inc., a factory-less semiconductor company, offers high-precision, low-power mixed signal processing solutions in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Austin, Texas.
Sony Group Corp
TECHNOLOGY · CONSUMER ELECTRONICS · USA
Sony Group Corporation designs, develops, produces and sells electronic equipment, instruments and devices for the consumer, professional and industrial markets worldwide. The company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
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