ExlService Holdings Inc (EXLS)vsSony Group Corp (SONY)
EXLS
ExlService Holdings Inc
$34.36
-4.53%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $4.30B
SONY
Sony Group Corp
$22.77
-2.15%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $124.03B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Sony Group Corp generates 578461% more annual revenue ($12.48T vs $2.16B). EXLS leads profitability with a 11.7% profit margin vs -2.6%. EXLS appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.90. EXLS earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 67/100 (B-).
EXLS
Strong Buy67
out of 100
Grade: B-
SONY
Hold47
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+67.8%
Fair Value
$94.68
Current Price
$34.36
$60.32 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for SONY.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 32 in profit
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Generating 379.7B in free cash flow
Large-cap with strong market position
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of -4.2% — below average capital efficiency
Earnings declined 57.4%
Currently unprofitable
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : EXLS
The strongest argument for EXLS centers on Return on Equity, Altman Z-Score, PEG Ratio. Revenue growth of 13.8% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.90 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : SONY
The strongest argument for SONY centers on Free Cash Flow, Market Cap, Debt/Equity.
Bear Case : EXLS
The primary concerns for EXLS are Free Cash Flow.
Bear Case : SONY
The primary concerns for SONY are PEG Ratio, Return on Equity, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
EXLS profiles as a value stock while SONY is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
EXLS carries more volatility with a beta of 0.84 — expect wider price swings.
EXLS is growing revenue faster at 13.8% — sustainability is the question.
SONY generates stronger free cash flow (379.7B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
EXLS scores higher overall (67/100 vs 47/100) and 13.8% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong 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.
ExlService Holdings Inc
TECHNOLOGY · INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES · USA
ExlService Holdings, Inc. provides operations management and analysis services in the United States, the United Kingdom, and internationally. The company is headquartered in New York, New York.
Sony Group Corp
TECHNOLOGY · CONSUMER ELECTRONICS · USA
Sony Group Corporation designs, develops, produces and sells electronic equipment, instruments and devices for the consumer, professional and industrial markets worldwide. The company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
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