Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co (HPE)vsVuzix Corp Cmn Stk (VUZI)
HPE
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co
$61.76
+1.63%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $74.38B
VUZI
Vuzix Corp Cmn Stk
$3.04
+10.55%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $232.14M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co generates 708521% more annual revenue ($41.87B vs $5.91M). HPE leads profitability with a 6.7% profit margin vs 0.0%. HPE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 75/100 (B).
HPE
Strong Buy75
out of 100
Grade: B
VUZI
Avoid16
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for HPE.
Margin of Safety
+36.7%
Fair Value
$3.90
Current Price
$3.04
$0.86 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Revenue surging 33.7% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 410.2% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
6.7% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Distress zone — elevated risk
Trading at 10.5x book value
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
0.0% margin — thin
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : HPE
The strongest argument for HPE centers on PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 33.7% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.43 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : VUZI
The strongest argument for VUZI centers on Debt/Equity.
Bear Case : HPE
The primary concerns for HPE are P/E Ratio, Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : VUZI
The primary concerns for VUZI are Price/Book, EPS Growth, Market Cap.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
HPE profiles as a hypergrowth stock while VUZI is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
VUZI carries more volatility with a beta of 1.82 — expect wider price swings.
HPE is growing revenue faster at 33.7% — sustainability is the question.
HPE generates stronger free cash flow (896M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
HPE scores higher overall (75/100 vs 16/100) and 33.7% revenue growth. VUZI offers better value entry with a 36.7% margin of safety. Both earn "Strong 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.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co
TECHNOLOGY · COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT · USA
The Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company (HPE) is an American multinational enterprise information technology company based in Houston, Texas, United States.
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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