Forrester Research Inc (FORR)vsHuron Consulting Group Inc (HURN)
FORR
Forrester Research Inc
$5.75
-3.85%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $114.29M
HURN
Huron Consulting Group Inc
$120.36
-3.60%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $2.15B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Huron Consulting Group Inc generates 319% more annual revenue ($1.66B vs $396.89M). HURN leads profitability with a 6.3% profit margin vs -30.1%. FORR appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.56. HURN earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 57/100 (C).
FORR
Hold43
out of 100
Grade: D
HURN
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for FORR.
Margin of Safety
-230.2%
Fair Value
$39.71
Current Price
$120.36
$80.65 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Growing faster than its price suggests
No standout strengths identified
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -67.0% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 6.5%
Expensive relative to growth rate
6.3% margin — thin
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : FORR
The strongest argument for FORR centers on Price/Book, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.56 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : HURN
Revenue growth of 11.3% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : FORR
The primary concerns for FORR are Market Cap, Piotroski F-Score, Return on Equity.
Bear Case : HURN
The primary concerns for HURN are PEG Ratio, Profit Margin, Debt/Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
FORR profiles as a turnaround stock while HURN is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
FORR carries more volatility with a beta of 0.97 — expect wider price swings.
HURN is growing revenue faster at 11.3% — sustainability is the question.
HURN generates stronger free cash flow (124M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
HURN scores higher overall (57/100 vs 43/100) and 11.3% revenue growth. 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.
Forrester Research Inc
INDUSTRIALS · CONSULTING SERVICES · USA
Forrester Research, Inc. is an independent research and advisory services company in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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INDUSTRIALS · CONSULTING SERVICES · USA
Huron Consulting Group Inc., a professional services firm, provides consulting services in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
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