Haverty Furniture Companies Inc (HVT)vsThe Intergroup Corporation (INTG)
HVT
Haverty Furniture Companies Inc
$28.33
-1.87%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $465.94M
INTG
The Intergroup Corporation
$37.70
+8.24%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $70.88M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Haverty Furniture Companies Inc generates 955% more annual revenue ($780.39M vs $73.95M). HVT leads profitability with a 2.9% profit margin vs 2.2%. HVT trades at a lower P/E of 20.9x. HVT earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 64/100 (C+).
HVT
Buy64
out of 100
Grade: C+
INTG
Hold44
out of 100
Grade: D
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-46.9%
Fair Value
$17.93
Current Price
$28.33
$10.40 premium
Margin of Safety
+3.3%
Fair Value
$30.56
Current Price
$37.70
$7.14 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Earnings expanding 100.0% YoY
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 1238.0% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
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%
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 0.0% — below average capital efficiency
2.2% margin — thin
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : HVT
The strongest argument for HVT centers on EPS Growth, PEG Ratio, Price/Book. PEG of 0.76 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : INTG
The strongest argument for INTG centers on EPS Growth, Debt/Equity. Revenue growth of 13.3% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : HVT
The primary concerns for HVT are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Thin 2.9% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : INTG
The primary concerns for INTG are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. A P/E of 45.2x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 2.2% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
HVT carries more volatility with a beta of 1.19 — expect wider price swings.
INTG is growing revenue faster at 13.3% — sustainability is the question.
HVT generates stronger free cash flow (18M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor HOME IMPROVEMENT RETAIL industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
HVT scores higher overall (64/100 vs 44/100). 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.
The Intergroup Corporation
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · LODGING · USA
InterGroup Corporation operates a hotel under the name Hilton San Francisco Financial District located in San Francisco, California. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
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