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Dollar General Corporation (DG)vsJBS N.V. (JBS)

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Smart Verdict

WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison

JBS N.V. generates 105% more annual revenue ($88.27B vs $43.08B). DG leads profitability with a 3.6% profit margin vs 2.0%. JBS trades at a lower P/E of 7.6x. DG earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 59/100 (C).

DG

Buy

59

out of 100

Grade: C

Growth: 4.7Profit: 6.0Value: 6.0Quality: 5.5
Piotroski: 5/9Altman Z: 2.08

JBS

Buy

50

out of 100

Grade: C-

Growth: 4.7Profit: 5.5Value: 6.7Quality: 6.0
Piotroski: 6/9Altman Z: 2.61
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Intrinsic Value Comparison

Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula

DGUndervalued (+13.5%)

Margin of Safety

+13.5%

Fair Value

$170.04

Current Price

$103.70

$66.34 discount

UndervaluedFair: $170.04Overvalued

Intrinsic value data unavailable for JBS.

Key Strengths & Concerns

Side-by-side fundamental analysis

Key Strengths

DG2 strengths · Avg: 8.0/10
P/E RatioValuation
16.2x8/10

Attractively priced relative to earnings

Price/BookValuation
2.6x8/10

Reasonable price relative to book value

JBS3 strengths · Avg: 9.0/10
P/E RatioValuation
7.6x10/10

Attractively priced relative to earnings

Return on EquityProfitability
22.5%9/10

Every $100 of equity generates 22 in profit

Price/BookValuation
1.6x8/10

Reasonable price relative to book value

Areas to Watch

DG4 concerns · Avg: 3.5/10
PEG RatioValuation
1.654/10

Expensive relative to growth rate

Revenue GrowthGrowth
3.4%4/10

3.4% revenue growth

Profit MarginProfitability
3.6%3/10

3.6% margin — thin

Debt/EquityHealth
1.793/10

Elevated debt levels

JBS4 concerns · Avg: 2.5/10
Profit MarginProfitability
2.0%3/10

2.0% margin — thin

Operating MarginProfitability
2.4%3/10

Operating margin of 2.4%

EPS GrowthGrowth
-57.2%2/10

Earnings declined 57.2%

Free Cash FlowQuality
$-6.99B2/10

Negative free cash flow — burning cash

Comparative Analysis Report

WallStSmart Research

Bull Case : DG

The strongest argument for DG centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book.

Bull Case : JBS

The strongest argument for JBS centers on P/E Ratio, Return on Equity, Price/Book. Revenue growth of 10.7% demonstrates continued momentum.

Bear Case : DG

The primary concerns for DG are PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth, Profit Margin. Debt-to-equity of 1.79 is elevated, increasing financial risk. Thin 3.6% margins leave little buffer for downturns.

Bear Case : JBS

The primary concerns for JBS are Profit Margin, Operating Margin, EPS Growth. Debt-to-equity of 2.81 is elevated, increasing financial risk. Thin 2.0% margins leave little buffer for downturns.

Key Dynamics to Monitor

JBS is growing revenue faster at 10.7% — sustainability is the question.

DG generates stronger free cash flow (365M), providing more financial flexibility.

Monitor DISCOUNT STORES industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.

Bottom Line

DG scores higher overall (59/100 vs 50/100). 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.

Dollar General Corporation

CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · DISCOUNT STORES · USA

Dollar General Corporation is an American chain of variety stores headquartered in Goodlettsville, Tennessee.

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JBS N.V.

CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · PACKAGED FOODS · USA

JBS N.V., is a protein and food company globally. The company is headquartered in Amstelveen, Netherlands.

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