Carlisle Companies Incorporated (CSL)vsPerma-Pipe International Holdings Inc (PPIH)
CSL
Carlisle Companies Incorporated
$345.21
-0.96%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $13.26B
PPIH
Perma-Pipe International Holdings Inc
$29.64
-0.20%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $234.63M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Carlisle Companies Incorporated generates 2154% more annual revenue ($5.10B vs $226.11M). CSL leads profitability with a 14.2% profit margin vs 6.9%. CSL appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.90. CSL earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 66/100 (B-).
CSL
Strong Buy66
out of 100
Grade: B-
PPIH
Buy61
out of 100
Grade: C+
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 45 in profit
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Growing faster than its price suggests
Strong operational efficiency at 22.9%
Earnings expanding 210.0% YoY
Every $100 of equity generates 22 in profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Revenue surging 24.4% year-over-year
Areas to Watch
Trading at 8.5x book value
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
6.9% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CSL
The strongest argument for CSL centers on Return on Equity, Altman Z-Score, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.90 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : PPIH
The strongest argument for PPIH centers on EPS Growth, Return on Equity, P/E Ratio. Revenue growth of 24.4% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : CSL
The primary concerns for CSL are Price/Book, Debt/Equity, Piotroski F-Score. Debt-to-equity of 1.78 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : PPIH
The primary concerns for PPIH are Market Cap, Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CSL profiles as a value stock while PPIH is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
CSL carries more volatility with a beta of 0.83 — expect wider price swings.
PPIH is growing revenue faster at 24.4% — sustainability is the question.
CSL generates stronger free cash flow (200M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
CSL scores higher overall (66/100 vs 61/100). 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.
Perma-Pipe International Holdings Inc
INDUSTRIALS · BUILDING PRODUCTS & EQUIPMENT · USA
Perma-Pipe International Holdings, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells leak detection systems and specialty piping. The company is headquartered in Niles, Illinois.
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