Danaher Corporation (DHR)vsFomento Economico Mexicano (FMX)
DHR
Danaher Corporation
$171.16
-2.56%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $124.33B
FMX
Fomento Economico Mexicano
$121.20
+1.08%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $40.85B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Fomento Economico Mexicano generates 3342% more annual revenue ($852.92B vs $24.78B). DHR leads profitability with a 14.9% profit margin vs 3.3%. DHR appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.11. DHR earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 58/100 (C).
DHR
Buy58
out of 100
Grade: C
FMX
Buy54
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-28.4%
Fair Value
$136.83
Current Price
$171.16
$34.33 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for FMX.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 22.9%
Generating 1.1B in free cash flow
Earnings expanding 167.8% YoY
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
3.7% revenue growth
ROE of 7.1% — below average capital efficiency
Moderate valuation
3.3% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : DHR
The strongest argument for DHR centers on Market Cap, Price/Book, Operating Margin. PEG of 1.11 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : FMX
The strongest argument for FMX centers on EPS Growth, Price/Book.
Bear Case : DHR
The primary concerns for DHR are P/E Ratio, Revenue Growth, Return on Equity.
Bear Case : FMX
The primary concerns for FMX are P/E Ratio, Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score. Thin 3.3% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
DHR carries more volatility with a beta of 0.84 — expect wider price swings.
FMX is growing revenue faster at 6.3% — sustainability is the question.
DHR generates stronger free cash flow (1.1B), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor DIAGNOSTICS & RESEARCH industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
DHR scores higher overall (58/100 vs 54/100). 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.
Danaher Corporation
HEALTHCARE · DIAGNOSTICS & RESEARCH · USA
Danaher Corporation is an American globally diversified conglomerate with its headquarters in Washington, D.C.. The company designs, manufactures, and markets professional, medical, industrial, and commercial products and services. The company's 3 platforms are Life Sciences, Diagnostics, and Environmental & Applied Solutions.
Fomento Economico Mexicano
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · BEVERAGES - BREWERS · USA
Fomento Econmico Mexicano, SAB de CV, is a bottler of Coca-Cola brand beverages. The company is headquartered in Monterrey, Mexico.
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