Emerson Electric Company (EMR)vsKorn Ferry (KFY)
EMR
Emerson Electric Company
$140.44
+2.84%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $78.93B
KFY
Korn Ferry
$66.33
-1.29%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $3.44B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Emerson Electric Company generates 536% more annual revenue ($18.19B vs $2.86B). EMR leads profitability with a 12.7% profit margin vs 9.4%. KFY appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.20. KFY earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 64/100 (C+).
EMR
Buy51
out of 100
Grade: C-
KFY
Buy64
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for EMR.
Margin of Safety
+24.2%
Fair Value
$82.38
Current Price
$66.33
$16.05 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Strong operational efficiency at 24.6%
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
4.1% revenue growth
4.9% earnings growth
No major concerns identified
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : EMR
The strongest argument for EMR centers on Market Cap, Operating Margin.
Bull Case : KFY
The strongest argument for KFY centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book. PEG of 1.20 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : EMR
The primary concerns for EMR are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Revenue Growth.
Bear Case : KFY
No major red flags identified for KFY, but monitor valuation.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
KFY carries more volatility with a beta of 1.29 — expect wider price swings.
KFY is growing revenue faster at 7.3% — sustainability is the question.
EMR generates stronger free cash flow (602M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor SPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
KFY scores higher overall (64/100 vs 51/100). 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.
Emerson Electric Company
INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY · USA
Emerson Electric Co. is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Ferguson, Missouri. The Fortune 500 company manufactures products and provides engineering services for a wide range of industrial, commercial, and consumer markets.
Korn Ferry
INDUSTRIALS · STAFFING & EMPLOYMENT SERVICES · USA
Korn Ferry, provides organizational consulting services worldwide. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
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