DoorDash, Inc. Class A Common Stock (DASH)vsRoss Stores Inc (ROST)
DASH
DoorDash, Inc. Class A Common Stock
$169.33
-1.54%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $73.49B
ROST
Ross Stores Inc
$225.08
-0.20%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $73.68B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Ross Stores Inc generates 66% more annual revenue ($22.75B vs $13.72B). ROST leads profitability with a 9.4% profit margin vs 6.8%. DASH appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.72. DASH earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 59/100 (C).
DASH
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
ROST
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+3.0%
Fair Value
$180.89
Current Price
$169.33
$11.56 discount
Margin of Safety
-5.1%
Fair Value
$183.26
Current Price
$225.08
$41.82 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Revenue surging 37.7% year-over-year
Large-cap with strong market position
Earnings expanding 47.7% YoY
Every $100 of equity generates 37 in profit
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Large-cap with strong market position
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Grey zone — moderate risk
6.8% margin — thin
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 11.7x book value
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : DASH
The strongest argument for DASH centers on Revenue Growth, Market Cap, EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 37.7% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : ROST
The strongest argument for ROST centers on Return on Equity, Altman Z-Score, Market Cap. Revenue growth of 12.2% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : DASH
The primary concerns for DASH are PEG Ratio, Altman Z-Score, Profit Margin. A P/E of 79.5x leaves little room for execution misses.
Bear Case : ROST
The primary concerns for ROST are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
DASH profiles as a hypergrowth stock while ROST is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
DASH carries more volatility with a beta of 1.93 — expect wider price swings.
DASH is growing revenue faster at 37.7% — sustainability is the question.
ROST generates stronger free cash flow (921M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
DASH scores higher overall (59/100 vs 56/100) and 37.7% revenue growth. 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.
DoorDash, Inc. Class A Common Stock
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · INTERNET RETAIL · USA
DoorDash, Inc. operates a logistics platform that connects merchants, consumers, and merchants in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Visit Website →Ross Stores Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · APPAREL RETAIL · USA
Ross Stores, Inc., operating under the brand name Ross Dress for Less, is an American chain of discount department stores headquartered in Dublin, California.
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