General Dynamics Corporation (GD)vsWESCO International Inc (WCC)
GD
General Dynamics Corporation
$355.90
+0.47%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $96.29B
WCC
WESCO International Inc
$356.32
+3.58%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $17.55B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
General Dynamics Corporation generates 119% more annual revenue ($54.86B vs $25.01B). GD leads profitability with a 8.2% profit margin vs 2.8%. WCC appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.50. WCC earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 61/100 (C+).
GD
Buy58
out of 100
Grade: C
WCC
Buy61
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-56.6%
Fair Value
$229.18
Current Price
$355.90
$126.72 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for WCC.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Generating 1.6B in free cash flow
No standout strengths identified
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
2.8% margin — thin
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : GD
The strongest argument for GD centers on Market Cap, Free Cash Flow.
Bull Case : WCC
Revenue growth of 13.0% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : GD
The primary concerns for GD are PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : WCC
The primary concerns for WCC are Profit Margin, Debt/Equity, Piotroski F-Score. Thin 2.8% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
WCC carries more volatility with a beta of 1.53 — expect wider price swings.
WCC is growing revenue faster at 13.0% — sustainability is the question.
GD generates stronger free cash flow (1.6B), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor AEROSPACE & DEFENSE industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
WCC scores higher overall (61/100 vs 58/100) and 13.0% revenue growth. Both earn "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 →WESCO International Inc
INDUSTRIALS · INDUSTRIAL DISTRIBUTION · USA
WESCO International, Inc. provides business-to-business distribution, logistics, and supply chain solutions in the United States, Canada, and internationally. The company is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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