3D Systems Corporation (DDD)vsSony Group Corp (SONY)
DDD
3D Systems Corporation
$2.91
-5.21%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $563.52M
SONY
Sony Group Corp
$21.89
-1.53%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $124.55B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Sony Group Corp generates 3217126% more annual revenue ($12.48T vs $387.90M). DDD leads profitability with a 16.1% profit margin vs -2.6%. DDD appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.85. DDD earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 59/100 (C).
DDD
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
SONY
Hold47
out of 100
Grade: D+
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Every $100 of equity generates 27 in profit
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Generating 379.7B in free cash flow
Large-cap with strong market position
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
15.4% revenue growth
Areas to Watch
1.1% revenue growth
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of -4.2% — below average capital efficiency
Earnings declined 57.5%
Currently unprofitable
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : DDD
The strongest argument for DDD centers on P/E Ratio, Return on Equity, Debt/Equity. Profitability is solid with margins at 16.1% and operating margin at -6.7%. PEG of 0.85 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : SONY
The strongest argument for SONY centers on Free Cash Flow, Market Cap, Debt/Equity. Revenue growth of 15.4% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : DDD
The primary concerns for DDD are Revenue Growth, EPS Growth, Market Cap.
Bear Case : SONY
The primary concerns for SONY are PEG Ratio, Return on Equity, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
DDD profiles as a value stock while SONY is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
DDD carries more volatility with a beta of 2.69 — expect wider price swings.
SONY is growing revenue faster at 15.4% — sustainability is the question.
SONY generates stronger free cash flow (379.7B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
DDD scores higher overall (59/100 vs 47/100), backed by strong 16.1% margins. 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.
3D Systems Corporation
TECHNOLOGY · COMPUTER HARDWARE · USA
3D Systems Corporation provides 3D printing and digital manufacturing solutions in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia Pacific. The company is headquartered in Rock Hill, South Carolina.
Visit Website →Sony Group Corp
TECHNOLOGY · CONSUMER ELECTRONICS · USA
Sony Group Corporation designs, develops, produces and sells electronic equipment, instruments and devices for the consumer, professional and industrial markets worldwide. The company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
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