Frontdoor Inc (FTDR)vsHaverty Furniture Companies Inc (HVT-A)
FTDR
Frontdoor Inc
$63.64
+0.69%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $4.83B
HVT-A
Haverty Furniture Companies Inc
$24.01
-1.32%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $386.45M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Frontdoor Inc generates 176% more annual revenue ($2.12B vs $766.48M). FTDR leads profitability with a 12.2% profit margin vs 2.6%. HVT-A appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.16. FTDR earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 57/100 (C).
FTDR
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
HVT-A
Hold50
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-39.1%
Fair Value
$40.46
Current Price
$63.64
$23.18 premium
Margin of Safety
+58.2%
Fair Value
$69.69
Current Price
$24.01
$45.68 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 113 in profit
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Trading at 19.5x book value
Elevated debt levels
4.1% revenue growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 2.9% — below average capital efficiency
2.6% margin — thin
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : FTDR
The strongest argument for FTDR centers on Return on Equity.
Bull Case : HVT-A
The strongest argument for HVT-A centers on Price/Book. PEG of 1.16 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : FTDR
The primary concerns for FTDR are PEG Ratio, Price/Book, Debt/Equity. Debt-to-equity of 5.15 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : HVT-A
The primary concerns for HVT-A are Revenue Growth, Market Cap, Return on Equity. Thin 2.6% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
FTDR carries more volatility with a beta of 1.51 — expect wider price swings.
FTDR is growing revenue faster at 5.9% — sustainability is the question.
FTDR generates stronger free cash flow (113M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor PERSONAL SERVICES industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
FTDR scores higher overall (57/100 vs 50/100). HVT-A offers better value entry with a 58.2% 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.
Frontdoor Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · PERSONAL SERVICES · USA
front door, inc. The company is headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee.
Visit Website →Haverty Furniture Companies Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · HOME IMPROVEMENT RETAIL · USA
Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc. is a specialty retailer of residential furniture and accessories in the United States. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
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