HDFC Bank Limited ADR (HDB)vsThe TJX Companies Inc (TJX)
HDB
HDFC Bank Limited ADR
$25.79
+2.67%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $130.27B
TJX
The TJX Companies Inc
$159.74
+0.86%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $177.78B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
HDFC Bank Limited ADR generates 4613% more annual revenue ($2.85T vs $60.37B). HDB leads profitability with a 26.2% profit margin vs 9.1%. HDB appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.01. HDB earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 78/100 (B+).
HDB
Strong Buy78
out of 100
Grade: B+
TJX
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+11.2%
Fair Value
$36.29
Current Price
$25.79
$10.50 discount
Margin of Safety
+30.8%
Fair Value
$227.92
Current Price
$159.74
$68.18 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Strong operational efficiency at 34.8%
Large-cap with strong market position
Keeps 26 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Revenue surging 26.4% year-over-year
Every $100 of equity generates 59 in profit
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Large-cap with strong market position
Earnings expanding 28.3% YoY
Generating 2.6B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
Distress zone — elevated risk
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 17.6x book value
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : HDB
The strongest argument for HDB centers on Operating Margin, Market Cap, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 26.2% and operating margin at 34.8%. Revenue growth of 26.4% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : TJX
The strongest argument for TJX centers on Return on Equity, Altman Z-Score, Market Cap.
Bear Case : HDB
The primary concerns for HDB are Debt/Equity, Piotroski F-Score, Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : TJX
The primary concerns for TJX are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
HDB profiles as a growth stock while TJX is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
TJX carries more volatility with a beta of 0.74 — expect wider price swings.
HDB is growing revenue faster at 26.4% — sustainability is the question.
Monitor BANKS - REGIONAL industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
HDB scores higher overall (78/100 vs 56/100), backed by strong 26.2% margins and 26.4% revenue growth. TJX offers better value entry with a 30.8% margin of safety. 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.
HDFC Bank Limited ADR
FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - REGIONAL · USA
HDFC Bank Limited offers various banking and financial services to individuals and businesses in India, Bahrain, Hong Kong and Dubai. The company is headquartered in Mumbai, India.
Visit Website →The TJX Companies Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · APPAREL RETAIL · USA
The TJX Companies, Inc. (abbreviated TJX) is an American multinational off-price department store corporation, headquartered in Framingham, Massachusetts.
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