Carlisle Companies Incorporated (CSL)vsMasco Corporation (MAS)
CSL
Carlisle Companies Incorporated
$360.46
-3.61%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $14.59B
MAS
Masco Corporation
$71.93
-0.03%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $14.51B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Masco Corporation generates 54% more annual revenue ($7.68B vs $4.98B). CSL leads profitability with a 14.6% profit margin vs 10.9%. CSL appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.13. MAS earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 67/100 (B-).
CSL
Buy54
out of 100
Grade: C-
MAS
Strong Buy67
out of 100
Grade: B-
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 38 in profit
Every $100 of equity generates 85 in profit
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Earnings expanding 20.0% YoY
Areas to Watch
Trading at 8.8x book value
Weak financial health signals
Revenue declined 4.0%
Earnings declined 3.2%
Expensive relative to growth rate
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CSL
The strongest argument for CSL centers on Return on Equity. PEG of 1.13 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : MAS
The strongest argument for MAS centers on Return on Equity, Debt/Equity, P/E Ratio.
Bear Case : CSL
The primary concerns for CSL are Price/Book, Piotroski F-Score, Revenue Growth.
Bear Case : MAS
The primary concerns for MAS are PEG Ratio, Free Cash Flow.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CSL profiles as a declining stock while MAS is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
MAS carries more volatility with a beta of 1.34 — expect wider price swings.
MAS is growing revenue faster at 6.5% — sustainability is the question.
CSL generates stronger free cash flow (-73M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
MAS scores higher overall (67/100 vs 54/100). 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.
Carlisle Companies Incorporated
INDUSTRIALS · BUILDING PRODUCTS & EQUIPMENT · USA
Carlisle Companies Incorporated is a diversified manufacturer of engineered products in the United States, Europe, Asia, Canada, Mexico, the Middle East, Africa, and internationally. The company is headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Masco Corporation
INDUSTRIALS · BUILDING PRODUCTS & EQUIPMENT · USA
Masco Corporation is a manufacturer of products for the home improvement and new home construction markets.
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