Haverty Furniture Companies Inc (HVT)vsO’Reilly Automotive Inc (ORLY)
HVT
Haverty Furniture Companies Inc
$20.53
-0.82%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $357.32M
ORLY
O’Reilly Automotive Inc
$91.35
-1.73%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $74.34B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
O’Reilly Automotive Inc generates 2275% more annual revenue ($18.21B vs $766.48M). ORLY leads profitability with a 14.3% profit margin vs 2.6%. HVT appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.95. ORLY earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 60/100 (C).
HVT
Buy58
out of 100
Grade: C
ORLY
Buy60
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+3.5%
Fair Value
$27.28
Current Price
$20.53
$6.75 discount
Margin of Safety
+74.7%
Fair Value
$372.44
Current Price
$91.35
$281.09 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Growing faster than its price suggests
Every $100 of equity generates 59 in profit
Large-cap with strong market position
Areas to Watch
4.1% revenue growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 6.6% — below average capital efficiency
2.6% margin — thin
Expensive relative to growth rate
Moderate valuation
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : HVT
The strongest argument for HVT centers on Price/Book, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.95 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : ORLY
The strongest argument for ORLY centers on Return on Equity, Market Cap. Revenue growth of 10.2% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : HVT
The primary concerns for HVT are Revenue Growth, Market Cap, Return on Equity. Thin 2.6% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : ORLY
The primary concerns for ORLY are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
HVT carries more volatility with a beta of 1.16 — expect wider price swings.
ORLY is growing revenue faster at 10.2% — sustainability is the question.
ORLY generates stronger free cash flow (788M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor HOME IMPROVEMENT RETAIL industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
ORLY scores higher overall (60/100 vs 58/100) and 10.2% 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.
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.
O’Reilly Automotive Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · AUTO PARTS · USA
O'Reilly Auto Parts is an American auto parts retailer that provides automotive aftermarket parts, tools, supplies, equipment, and accessories in the United States serving both the professional service providers and do-it-yourself customers.
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