DXP Enterprises Inc (DXPE)vsWESCO International Inc (WCC)
DXPE
DXP Enterprises Inc
$139.69
-0.58%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $2.19B
WCC
WESCO International Inc
$276.76
+1.19%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $13.31B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
WESCO International Inc generates 1066% more annual revenue ($23.51B vs $2.02B). DXPE leads profitability with a 4.4% profit margin vs 2.7%. DXPE appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.55. WCC earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 61/100 (C+).
DXPE
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
WCC
Buy61
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-45.7%
Fair Value
$101.63
Current Price
$139.69
$38.06 premium
Margin of Safety
-0.3%
Fair Value
$301.95
Current Price
$276.76
$25.19 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
4.4% margin — thin
Expensive relative to growth rate
2.7% margin — thin
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : DXPE
The strongest argument for DXPE centers on PEG Ratio. Revenue growth of 12.0% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.55 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : WCC
The strongest argument for WCC centers on Price/Book. Revenue growth of 10.3% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : DXPE
The primary concerns for DXPE are P/E Ratio, Profit Margin. Thin 4.4% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : WCC
The primary concerns for WCC are PEG Ratio, Profit Margin. Thin 2.7% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
WCC carries more volatility with a beta of 1.45 — expect wider price swings.
DXPE is growing revenue faster at 12.0% — sustainability is the question.
DXPE generates stronger free cash flow (34M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor INDUSTRIAL DISTRIBUTION industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
WCC scores higher overall (61/100 vs 59/100) and 10.3% 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.
DXP Enterprises Inc
INDUSTRIALS · INDUSTRIAL DISTRIBUTION · USA
DXP Enterprises, Inc. is dedicated to the distribution of maintenance, repair and operation (MRO) products, equipment and services to industrial and energy customers primarily in the United States and Canada. The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
WESCO International Inc
INDUSTRIALS · INDUSTRIAL DISTRIBUTION · USA
WESCO International, Inc. provides business-to-business distribution, logistics, and supply chain solutions in the United States, Canada, and internationally. The company is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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