Garmin Ltd (GRMN)vsVuzix Corp Cmn Stk (VUZI)
GRMN
Garmin Ltd
$242.38
+0.95%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $46.65B
VUZI
Vuzix Corp Cmn Stk
$3.05
-1.93%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $258.62M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Garmin Ltd generates 118741% more annual revenue ($7.46B vs $6.28M). GRMN leads profitability with a 23.3% profit margin vs 0.0%. GRMN earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 61/100 (C+).
GRMN
Buy61
out of 100
Grade: C+
VUZI
Avoid26
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-27.5%
Fair Value
$162.03
Current Price
$242.38
$80.35 premium
Margin of Safety
+43.0%
Fair Value
$4.33
Current Price
$3.05
$1.28 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Keeps 23 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 24.6%
Earnings expanding 21.5% YoY
Revenue surging 76.3% year-over-year
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
Expensive relative to growth rate
Trading at 10.2x book value
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
0.0% margin — thin
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : GRMN
The strongest argument for GRMN centers on Debt/Equity, Altman Z-Score, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 23.3% and operating margin at 24.6%. Revenue growth of 14.2% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : VUZI
The strongest argument for VUZI centers on Revenue Growth, Debt/Equity. Revenue growth of 76.3% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : GRMN
The primary concerns for GRMN are P/E Ratio, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : VUZI
The primary concerns for VUZI are Price/Book, EPS Growth, Market Cap.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
GRMN profiles as a mature stock while VUZI is a hypergrowth play — different risk/reward profiles.
VUZI carries more volatility with a beta of 1.52 — expect wider price swings.
VUZI is growing revenue faster at 76.3% — sustainability is the question.
GRMN generates stronger free cash flow (469M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
GRMN scores higher overall (61/100 vs 26/100), backed by strong 23.3% margins and 14.2% revenue growth. VUZI offers better value entry with a 43.0% margin of safety. Both earn "Buy" and "Avoid" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Garmin Ltd
TECHNOLOGY · SCIENTIFIC & TECHNICAL INSTRUMENTS · USA
Garmin Ltd. is an American multinational technology company with headquarters in Olathe, Kansas.
Visit Website →Vuzix Corp Cmn Stk
TECHNOLOGY · CONSUMER ELECTRONICS · USA
Vuzix Corporation designs, manufactures, markets and sells augmented reality (AR) computing and display devices for consumer and business markets in North America, Asia-Pacific, Europe, and internationally. The company is headquartered in West Henrietta, New York.
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