Huron Consulting Group Inc (HURN)vsLockheed Martin Corporation (LMT)
HURN
Huron Consulting Group Inc
$130.67
+1.70%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $2.13B
LMT
Lockheed Martin Corporation
$517.97
+1.60%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $119.43B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Lockheed Martin Corporation generates 4417% more annual revenue ($75.11B vs $1.66B). LMT leads profitability with a 6.4% profit margin vs 6.3%. LMT appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.08. HURN earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 57/100 (C).
HURN
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
LMT
Buy55
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+46.6%
Fair Value
$245.76
Current Price
$130.66
$115.09 discount
Margin of Safety
-37.4%
Fair Value
$457.50
Current Price
$517.97
$60.47 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
No standout strengths identified
Every $100 of equity generates 68 in profit
Large-cap with strong market position
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
6.3% margin — thin
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
Moderate valuation
Trading at 15.9x book value
0.3% revenue growth
6.4% margin — thin
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : HURN
Revenue growth of 11.3% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : LMT
The strongest argument for LMT centers on Return on Equity, Market Cap. PEG of 1.08 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : HURN
The primary concerns for HURN are PEG Ratio, Profit Margin, Debt/Equity.
Bear Case : LMT
The primary concerns for LMT are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Revenue Growth. Debt-to-equity of 3.23 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
LMT carries more volatility with a beta of 0.24 — expect wider price swings.
HURN is growing revenue faster at 11.3% — sustainability is the question.
HURN generates stronger free cash flow (124M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor CONSULTING SERVICES industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
HURN scores higher overall (57/100 vs 55/100) and 11.3% revenue growth. Both earn "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.
Huron Consulting Group Inc
INDUSTRIALS · CONSULTING SERVICES · USA
Huron Consulting Group Inc., a professional services firm, provides consulting services in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
Visit Website →Lockheed Martin Corporation
INDUSTRIALS · AEROSPACE & DEFENSE · USA
Lockheed Martin Corporation is an American aerospace, defense, information security, and technology company with worldwide interests. It is headquartered in North Bethesda, Maryland, in the Washington, D.C., area.
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