Haverty Furniture Companies Inc (HVT)vsResMed Inc (RMD)
HVT
Haverty Furniture Companies Inc
$22.20
+2.07%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $357.32M
RMD
ResMed Inc
$206.76
-0.06%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $30.01B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
ResMed Inc generates 622% more annual revenue ($5.54B vs $766.48M). RMD leads profitability with a 27.4% profit margin vs 2.6%. HVT appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.95. RMD earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 73/100 (B).
HVT
Buy58
out of 100
Grade: C
RMD
Strong Buy73
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
-13.1%
Fair Value
$229.58
Current Price
$206.76
$22.82 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Growing faster than its price suggests
Strong operational efficiency at 35.3%
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Every $100 of equity generates 25 in profit
Keeps 27 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
No major concerns identified
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 : RMD
The strongest argument for RMD centers on Operating Margin, Altman Z-Score, Return on Equity. Profitability is solid with margins at 27.4% and operating margin at 35.3%. Revenue growth of 10.8% 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 : RMD
No major red flags identified for RMD, but monitor valuation.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
HVT profiles as a value stock while RMD is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
HVT carries more volatility with a beta of 1.16 — expect wider price swings.
RMD is growing revenue faster at 10.8% — sustainability is the question.
RMD generates stronger free cash flow (520M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
RMD scores higher overall (73/100 vs 58/100), backed by strong 27.4% margins and 10.8% 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.
ResMed Inc
HEALTHCARE · MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & SUPPLIES · USA
ResMed is a San Diego, California-based medical equipment company. It primarily provides cloud-connectable medical devices for the treatment of sleep apnea (such as CPAP devices and masks), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and other respiratory conditions.
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