Floor & Decor Holdings Inc (FND)vsPackaging Corp of America (PKG)
FND
Floor & Decor Holdings Inc
$51.02
+5.63%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $5.47B
PKG
Packaging Corp of America
$226.82
+1.85%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $19.45B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Packaging Corp of America generates 97% more annual revenue ($9.22B vs $4.68B). PKG leads profitability with a 8.0% profit margin vs 4.3%. PKG appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.65. PKG earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 54/100 (C-).
FND
Hold40
out of 100
Grade: D
PKG
Buy54
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+31.2%
Fair Value
$100.24
Current Price
$51.02
$49.22 discount
Margin of Safety
-71.8%
Fair Value
$142.33
Current Price
$226.82
$84.49 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
No standout strengths identified
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Moderate valuation
4.3% margin — thin
Operating margin of 4.5%
Expensive relative to growth rate
Moderate valuation
Weak financial health signals
Earnings declined 15.5%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : FND
The strongest argument for FND centers on Price/Book.
Bull Case : PKG
Revenue growth of 10.6% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : FND
The primary concerns for FND are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Profit Margin. Thin 4.3% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : PKG
The primary concerns for PKG are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
FND carries more volatility with a beta of 1.82 — expect wider price swings.
PKG is growing revenue faster at 10.6% — sustainability is the question.
PKG generates stronger free cash flow (128M), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
PKG scores higher overall (54/100 vs 40/100) and 10.6% revenue growth. FND offers better value entry with a 31.2% 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.
Floor & Decor Holdings Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · HOME IMPROVEMENT RETAIL · USA
Floor & Decor Holdings, Inc. is a multi-channel specialty retailer of hard surface flooring and related accessories. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
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CONSUMER CYCLICAL · PACKAGING & CONTAINERS · USA
Packaging Corporation of America is an American manufacturing company based in Lake Forest, Illinois.
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