Energy Recovery Inc (ERII)vsOshkosh Corporation (OSK)
ERII
Energy Recovery Inc
$10.70
-3.52%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $595.91M
OSK
Oshkosh Corporation
$155.35
-0.61%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $9.23B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Oshkosh Corporation generates 7621% more annual revenue ($10.42B vs $134.99M). ERII leads profitability with a 17.0% profit margin vs 6.2%. ERII appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 3.33. ERII earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 57/100 (C).
ERII
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
OSK
Hold48
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+6.4%
Fair Value
$16.50
Current Price
$10.70
$5.80 discount
Margin of Safety
+32.8%
Fair Value
$259.60
Current Price
$155.35
$104.25 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Strong operational efficiency at 46.5%
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 20.1% YoY
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
3.5% revenue growth
6.2% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : ERII
The strongest argument for ERII centers on Operating Margin, Debt/Equity, Altman Z-Score. Profitability is solid with margins at 17.0% and operating margin at 46.5%.
Bull Case : OSK
The strongest argument for OSK centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bear Case : ERII
The primary concerns for ERII are P/E Ratio, Market Cap, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : OSK
The primary concerns for OSK are Revenue Growth, Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
ERII profiles as a declining stock while OSK is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
OSK carries more volatility with a beta of 1.39 — expect wider price swings.
OSK is growing revenue faster at 3.5% — sustainability is the question.
OSK generates stronger free cash flow (526M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
ERII scores higher overall (57/100 vs 48/100), backed by strong 17.0% margins. OSK offers better value entry with a 32.8% margin of safety. Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Energy Recovery Inc
INDUSTRIALS · POLLUTION & TREATMENT CONTROLS · USA
Energy Recovery, Inc. designs, manufactures and sells various solutions for the industrial fluid flow markets worldwide. The company is headquartered in San Leandro, California.
Oshkosh Corporation
INDUSTRIALS · FARM & HEAVY CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY · USA
Oshkosh Corporation designs, manufactures and markets specialty vehicles and bodies worldwide. The company is headquartered in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
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