Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc (HII)vsPACCAR Inc (PCAR)
HII
Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc
$279.69
-0.70%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $11.34B
PCAR
PACCAR Inc
$122.73
+0.13%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $64.60B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
PACCAR Inc generates 111% more annual revenue ($27.82B vs $13.19B). PCAR leads profitability with a 9.0% profit margin vs 5.0%. HII appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.88. HII earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 71/100 (B).
HII
Strong Buy71
out of 100
Grade: B
PCAR
Buy54
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-66.5%
Fair Value
$235.83
Current Price
$279.69
$43.86 premium
Margin of Safety
-43.2%
Fair Value
$85.69
Current Price
$122.73
$37.04 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 36.5% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Growing faster than its price suggests
Areas to Watch
5.0% margin — thin
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Moderate valuation
0.5% revenue growth
4.2% earnings growth
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : HII
The strongest argument for HII centers on PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Price/Book. Revenue growth of 10.9% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.88 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : PCAR
The strongest argument for PCAR centers on Market Cap, PEG Ratio. PEG of 1.00 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : HII
The primary concerns for HII are Profit Margin, Free Cash Flow.
Bear Case : PCAR
The primary concerns for PCAR are P/E Ratio, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
PCAR carries more volatility with a beta of 0.97 — expect wider price swings.
HII is growing revenue faster at 10.9% — sustainability is the question.
PCAR generates stronger free cash flow (309M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor AEROSPACE & DEFENSE industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
HII scores higher overall (71/100 vs 54/100) and 10.9% 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.
Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc
INDUSTRIALS · AEROSPACE & DEFENSE · USA
Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) is the largest military shipbuilding company in the United States as well as a provider of professional services to partners in government and industry.
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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