Honda Motor Co Ltd ADR (HMC)vsYum China Holdings Inc (YUMC)
HMC
Honda Motor Co Ltd ADR
$26.70
-4.40%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $34.64B
YUMC
Yum China Holdings Inc
$42.88
+0.07%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $15.46B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Honda Motor Co Ltd ADR generates 180231% more annual revenue ($21.80T vs $12.09B). YUMC leads profitability with a 7.8% profit margin vs -1.9%. YUMC appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.16. YUMC earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 65/100 (C+).
HMC
Hold39
out of 100
Grade: F
YUMC
Buy65
out of 100
Grade: C+
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Generating 235.6B in free cash flow
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of -3.7% — below average capital efficiency
7.8% margin — thin
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : HMC
The strongest argument for HMC centers on Price/Book, Free Cash Flow.
Bull Case : YUMC
The strongest argument for YUMC centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book. PEG of 1.16 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : HMC
The primary concerns for HMC are Debt/Equity, Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : YUMC
The primary concerns for YUMC are Profit Margin.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
HMC profiles as a turnaround stock while YUMC is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
HMC carries more volatility with a beta of 0.29 — expect wider price swings.
YUMC is growing revenue faster at 9.7% — sustainability is the question.
HMC generates stronger free cash flow (235.6B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
YUMC scores higher overall (65/100 vs 39/100). Both earn "Buy" 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.
Honda Motor Co Ltd ADR
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · AUTO MANUFACTURERS · USA
Honda Motor Co., Ltd. develops, manufactures, and distributes motorcycles, automobiles, electrical products, and other products in Japan, North America, Europe, Asia, and internationally. The company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
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CONSUMER CYCLICAL · RESTAURANTS · USA
Yum China Holdings, Inc. owns, operates and franchises restaurants in China. The company is headquartered in Shanghai, China.
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