EMCOR Group Inc (EME)vsThe TJX Companies Inc (TJX)
EME
EMCOR Group Inc
$817.44
-3.31%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $36.65B
TJX
The TJX Companies Inc
$158.62
-0.20%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $184.85B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
The TJX Companies Inc generates 247% more annual revenue ($61.58B vs $17.75B). TJX leads profitability with a 9.4% profit margin vs 7.5%. EME appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.44. EME earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 66/100 (B-).
EME
Strong Buy66
out of 100
Grade: B-
TJX
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for EME.
Margin of Safety
-19.7%
Fair Value
$138.91
Current Price
$158.62
$19.71 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Every $100 of equity generates 35 in profit
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
19.7% revenue growth
Earnings expanding 30.0% YoY
Every $100 of equity generates 56 in profit
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Large-cap with strong market position
Earnings expanding 29.3% YoY
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
Trading at 9.4x book value
7.5% margin — thin
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 17.2x book value
Elevated debt levels
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : EME
The strongest argument for EME centers on PEG Ratio, Return on Equity, Altman Z-Score. Revenue growth of 19.7% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.44 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : TJX
The strongest argument for TJX centers on Return on Equity, Altman Z-Score, Market Cap.
Bear Case : EME
The primary concerns for EME are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Profit Margin.
Bear Case : TJX
The primary concerns for TJX are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Debt/Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
EME profiles as a growth stock while TJX is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
EME carries more volatility with a beta of 1.12 — expect wider price swings.
EME is growing revenue faster at 19.7% — sustainability is the question.
TJX generates stronger free cash flow (457M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
EME scores higher overall (66/100 vs 56/100) and 19.7% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong 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.
EMCOR Group Inc
INDUSTRIALS · ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION · USA
EMCOR Group, Inc. provides electrical and mechanical installation and construction services in the United States. The company is headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut.
The TJX Companies Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · APPAREL RETAIL · USA
The TJX Companies, Inc. (abbreviated TJX) is an American multinational off-price department store corporation, headquartered in Framingham, Massachusetts.
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