General Dynamics Corporation (GD)vsKBR Inc (KBR)
GD
General Dynamics Corporation
$344.30
+1.64%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $93.11B
KBR
KBR Inc
$36.02
+0.06%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $4.57B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
General Dynamics Corporation generates 575% more annual revenue ($52.55B vs $7.79B). GD leads profitability with a 8.0% profit margin vs 5.3%. KBR appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.50. KBR earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 66/100 (B-).
GD
Buy54
out of 100
Grade: C-
KBR
Strong Buy66
out of 100
Grade: B-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-25.5%
Fair Value
$285.95
Current Price
$344.30
$58.35 premium
Margin of Safety
+22.4%
Fair Value
$52.69
Current Price
$36.02
$16.67 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Every $100 of equity generates 31 in profit
Earnings expanding 52.4% YoY
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
0.4% earnings growth
5.3% margin — thin
Revenue declined 10.6%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : GD
The strongest argument for GD centers on Market Cap.
Bull Case : KBR
The strongest argument for KBR centers on PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Return on Equity. PEG of 0.50 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : GD
The primary concerns for GD are PEG Ratio, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : KBR
The primary concerns for KBR are Profit Margin, Revenue Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
KBR carries more volatility with a beta of 0.50 — expect wider price swings.
GD is growing revenue faster at 7.8% — sustainability is the question.
GD generates stronger free cash flow (952M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor AEROSPACE & DEFENSE industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
KBR scores higher overall (66/100 vs 54/100). Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
General Dynamics Corporation
INDUSTRIALS · AEROSPACE & DEFENSE · USA
General Dynamics Corporation (GD) is an American aerospace and defense corporation. It is headquartered in Reston, Fairfax County, Virginia.
Visit Website →KBR Inc
INDUSTRIALS · ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION · USA
KBR, Inc. provides engineering, science, and technology solutions to governments and commercial customers worldwide. The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
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