Haverty Furniture Companies Inc (HVT)vsRLX Technology Inc (RLX)
HVT
Haverty Furniture Companies Inc
$22.20
+2.07%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $357.32M
RLX
RLX Technology Inc
$2.10
-1.87%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $2.62B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
RLX Technology Inc generates 372% more annual revenue ($3.62B vs $766.48M). RLX leads profitability with a 25.5% profit margin vs 2.6%. HVT trades at a lower P/E of 18.2x. RLX earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 68/100 (B-).
HVT
Buy58
out of 100
Grade: C
RLX
Strong Buy68
out of 100
Grade: B-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+3.4%
Fair Value
$27.26
Current Price
$22.20
$5.06 discount
Margin of Safety
+60.3%
Fair Value
$6.14
Current Price
$2.10
$4.04 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Revenue surging 46.8% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 81.7% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Keeps 26 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Areas to Watch
4.1% revenue growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 6.6% — below average capital efficiency
2.6% margin — thin
ROE of 5.9% — below average capital efficiency
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 : RLX
The strongest argument for RLX centers on Price/Book, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 25.5% and operating margin at 11.0%. Revenue growth of 46.8% 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 : RLX
The primary concerns for RLX are Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
HVT profiles as a value stock while RLX is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
HVT carries more volatility with a beta of 1.16 — expect wider price swings.
RLX is growing revenue faster at 46.8% — sustainability is the question.
RLX generates stronger free cash flow (192M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
RLX scores higher overall (68/100 vs 58/100), backed by strong 25.5% margins and 46.8% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong 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.
RLX Technology Inc
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · TOBACCO · China
RLX Technology Inc., researches, develops, manufactures, distributes and sells e-vapor products in the People's Republic of China. The company is headquartered in Beijing, China.
Visit Website →Compare with Other HOME IMPROVEMENT RETAIL Stocks
Want to dig deeper into these stocks?