CVS Health Corp (CVS)vsSAP SE ADR (SAP)
CVS
CVS Health Corp
$95.93
+1.17%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $128.46B
SAP
SAP SE ADR
$184.77
-1.27%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $192.92B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
CVS Health Corp generates 986% more annual revenue ($405.62B vs $37.34B). SAP leads profitability with a 19.6% profit margin vs 0.7%. CVS appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.28. CVS earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 65/100 (C+).
CVS
Buy65
out of 100
Grade: C+
SAP
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+45.3%
Fair Value
$140.72
Current Price
$95.93
$44.79 discount
Margin of Safety
-34.8%
Fair Value
$145.80
Current Price
$184.77
$38.97 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Earnings expanding 63.1% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Reasonable price relative to book value
Generating 3.4B in free cash flow
Strong operational efficiency at 30.0%
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Large-cap with strong market position
Generating 3.3B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
ROE of 3.8% — below average capital efficiency
0.7% margin — thin
Operating margin of 4.1%
Elevated debt levels
No major concerns identified
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CVS
The strongest argument for CVS centers on PEG Ratio, EPS Growth, Market Cap. PEG of 0.28 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : SAP
The strongest argument for SAP centers on Operating Margin, Altman Z-Score, Market Cap. Profitability is solid with margins at 19.6% and operating margin at 30.0%. PEG of 1.44 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : CVS
The primary concerns for CVS are Return on Equity, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. A P/E of 44.2x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 0.7% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : SAP
No major red flags identified for SAP, but monitor valuation.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CVS profiles as a value stock while SAP is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
SAP carries more volatility with a beta of 0.73 — expect wider price swings.
CVS is growing revenue faster at 6.1% — sustainability is the question.
CVS generates stronger free cash flow (3.4B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
CVS scores higher overall (65/100 vs 59/100). Both earn "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.
CVS Health Corp
HEALTHCARE · HEALTHCARE PLANS · USA
CVS Health (previously CVS Corporation and CVS Caremark Corporation) is an American healthcare company that owns CVS Pharmacy, a retail pharmacy chain; CVS Caremark, a pharmacy benefits manager; Aetna, a health insurance provider, among many other brands. The company's headquarters is in Woonsocket, Rhode Island.
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TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION · USA
SAP SE is a global enterprise application software company. The company is headquartered in Walldorf, Germany.
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