Gfl Environmental Holdings Inc (GFL)vsLanzaTech Global Inc. (LNZA)
GFL
Gfl Environmental Holdings Inc
$35.51
-0.81%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $12.98B
LNZA
LanzaTech Global Inc.
$5.45
-8.56%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $99.81M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Gfl Environmental Holdings Inc generates 11375% more annual revenue ($6.70B vs $58.38M). GFL leads profitability with a 3.1% profit margin vs -76.0%. GFL earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 48/100 (D+).
GFL
Hold48
out of 100
Grade: D+
LNZA
Hold37
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for GFL.
Margin of Safety
+85.7%
Fair Value
$68.46
Current Price
$5.45
$63.01 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 22.2% YoY
Reasonable price relative to book value
Revenue surging 26.8% year-over-year
Areas to Watch
ROE of 3.3% — below average capital efficiency
3.1% margin — thin
Operating margin of 3.2%
Elevated debt levels
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of -189.4% — below average capital efficiency
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : GFL
The strongest argument for GFL centers on Price/Book, EPS Growth.
Bull Case : LNZA
The strongest argument for LNZA centers on Price/Book, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 26.8% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : GFL
The primary concerns for GFL are Return on Equity, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. A P/E of 97.2x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 3.1% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : LNZA
The primary concerns for LNZA are EPS Growth, Market Cap, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
GFL profiles as a value stock while LNZA is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
LNZA carries more volatility with a beta of 1.35 — expect wider price swings.
LNZA is growing revenue faster at 26.8% — sustainability is the question.
LNZA generates stronger free cash flow (-9M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
GFL scores higher overall (48/100 vs 37/100). LNZA offers better value entry with a 85.7% margin of safety. Both earn "Hold" 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.
Gfl Environmental Holdings Inc
INDUSTRIALS · WASTE MANAGEMENT · USA
GFL Environmental Inc. is a diversified environmental services company in Canada and the United States. The company is headquartered in Vaughan, Canada.
Visit Website →LanzaTech Global Inc.
INDUSTRIALS · WASTE MANAGEMENT · USA
LanzaTech Global, Inc. is a nature-based carbon refining company in North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. The company is headquartered in Skokie, Illinois.
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