CSW Industrials, Inc. (CSW)vsEaton Corporation PLC (ETN)
CSW
CSW Industrials, Inc.
$269.48
+1.08%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $4.45B
ETN
Eaton Corporation PLC
$375.00
+0.24%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $145.30B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Eaton Corporation PLC generates 2633% more annual revenue ($27.45B vs $1.00B). ETN leads profitability with a 14.9% profit margin vs 12.6%. ETN appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 2.64. ETN earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 61/100 (C+).
CSW
Hold48
out of 100
Grade: D+
ETN
Buy61
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-528.1%
Fair Value
$51.27
Current Price
$269.48
$218.21 premium
Margin of Safety
-2.4%
Fair Value
$386.70
Current Price
$375.00
$11.70 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Revenue surging 20.3% year-over-year
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 22 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 20.0%
Generating 1.8B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Expensive relative to growth rate
Earnings declined 61.3%
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CSW
The strongest argument for CSW centers on Altman Z-Score, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 20.3% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : ETN
The strongest argument for ETN centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Operating Margin. Revenue growth of 13.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : CSW
The primary concerns for CSW are P/E Ratio, PEG Ratio, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : ETN
The primary concerns for ETN are P/E Ratio, PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CSW profiles as a growth stock while ETN is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
ETN carries more volatility with a beta of 1.17 — expect wider price swings.
CSW is growing revenue faster at 20.3% — sustainability is the question.
ETN generates stronger free cash flow (1.8B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
ETN scores higher overall (61/100 vs 48/100) and 13.1% revenue growth. 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.
CSW Industrials, Inc.
INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY · USA
CSW Industrials, Inc. provides various industrial products in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
Visit Website →Eaton Corporation PLC
INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY · USA
Eaton Corporation plc is an American Irish-domiciled multinational power management company with 2020 sales of 17.86 billion USD, founded in the United States with corporate headquarters in Dublin, Ireland, and operational headquarters in Beachwood, Ohio.
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