Griffon Corporation (GFF)vsPACCAR Inc (PCAR)
GFF
Griffon Corporation
$101.03
-1.34%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $4.72B
PCAR
PACCAR Inc
$101.98
-2.41%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $53.66B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
PACCAR Inc generates 1037% more annual revenue ($29.08B vs $2.56B). PCAR leads profitability with a 9.5% profit margin vs 7.0%. GFF appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.54. PCAR earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 71/100 (B).
GFF
Buy61
out of 100
Grade: C+
PCAR
Strong Buy71
out of 100
Grade: B
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for GFF.
Margin of Safety
-13.5%
Fair Value
$89.78
Current Price
$101.98
$12.20 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 32 in profit
Growing faster than its price suggests
Strong operational efficiency at 23.6%
Large-cap with strong market position
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
19.0% revenue growth
Earnings expanding 43.6% YoY
Areas to Watch
7.0% margin — thin
Trading at 35.6x book value
Earnings declined 64.8%
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : GFF
The strongest argument for GFF centers on Return on Equity, PEG Ratio, Operating Margin. PEG of 0.54 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : PCAR
The strongest argument for PCAR centers on Market Cap, PEG Ratio, Price/Book. Revenue growth of 19.0% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.73 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : GFF
The primary concerns for GFF are Profit Margin, Price/Book, EPS Growth. Debt-to-equity of 10.35 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : PCAR
The primary concerns for PCAR are Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
GFF profiles as a value stock while PCAR is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
GFF carries more volatility with a beta of 1.44 — expect wider price swings.
PCAR is growing revenue faster at 19.0% — sustainability is the question.
PCAR generates stronger free cash flow (309M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
PCAR scores higher overall (71/100 vs 61/100) and 19.0% revenue growth. 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.
Griffon Corporation
INDUSTRIALS · BUILDING PRODUCTS & EQUIPMENT · USA
Griffon Corporation engages in the consumer and professional products, home and construction products, and defense electronics businesses primarily in the United States, Europe, Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom, Mexico, and China. The company is headquartered in New York, New York.
Visit Website →PACCAR Inc
INDUSTRIALS · FARM & HEAVY CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY · USA
PACCAR Inc is an American Fortune 500 company and counts among the largest manufacturers of medium- and heavy-duty trucks in the world. PACCAR is engaged in the design, manufacture and customer support of light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt, Leyland Trucks, and DAF nameplates. PACCAR also designs and manufactures powertrains, provides financial services and information technology, and distributes truck parts related to its principal business.
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