Haverty Furniture Companies Inc (HVT-A)vsPHINIA Inc. (PHIN)
HVT-A
Haverty Furniture Companies Inc
$27.25
-5.61%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $454.55M
PHIN
PHINIA Inc.
$61.42
-0.94%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $2.44B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
PHINIA Inc. generates 363% more annual revenue ($3.62B vs $780.39M). PHIN leads profitability with a 3.7% profit margin vs 2.9%. PHIN trades at a lower P/E of 19.1x. HVT-A earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 59/100 (C).
HVT-A
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
PHIN
Hold46
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+62.4%
Fair Value
$77.52
Current Price
$27.25
$50.27 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for PHIN.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 100.0% YoY
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 4.0% — below average capital efficiency
2.9% margin — thin
Operating margin of 3.4%
Grey zone — moderate risk
3.7% margin — thin
Earnings declined 7.9%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : HVT-A
The strongest argument for HVT-A centers on Price/Book, EPS Growth, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.79 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : PHIN
The strongest argument for PHIN centers on Price/Book.
Bear Case : HVT-A
The primary concerns for HVT-A are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Thin 2.9% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : PHIN
The primary concerns for PHIN are Altman Z-Score, Profit Margin, EPS Growth. Thin 3.7% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
HVT-A carries more volatility with a beta of 1.19 — expect wider price swings.
HVT-A is growing revenue faster at 7.7% — sustainability is the question.
PHIN generates stronger free cash flow (59M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor HOME IMPROVEMENT RETAIL industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
HVT-A scores higher overall (59/100 vs 46/100). 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.
Haverty Furniture Companies Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · HOME IMPROVEMENT RETAIL · USA
Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc. is a specialty retailer of residential furniture and accessories in the United States. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
PHINIA Inc.
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · AUTO PARTS · USA
PHINIA Inc. develops and manufactures gasoline and diesel fuel injection components and systems. The company is headquartered in Auburn Hills, Michigan.
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