Haverty Furniture Companies Inc (HVT)vsVestand Inc. (VSTD)
HVT
Haverty Furniture Companies Inc
$22.84
+0.26%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $364.24M
VSTD
Vestand Inc.
$0.28
-3.38%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $4.27M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Haverty Furniture Companies Inc generates 5413% more annual revenue ($766.48M vs $13.90M). HVT leads profitability with a 2.6% profit margin vs -23.8%. HVT earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 56/100 (C).
HVT
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
VSTD
Hold37
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-58.0%
Fair Value
$16.66
Current Price
$22.84
$6.18 premium
Margin of Safety
+83.0%
Fair Value
$1.65
Current Price
$0.28
$1.37 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
4.1% revenue growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 2.9% — below average capital efficiency
2.6% margin — thin
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of -70.7% — below average capital efficiency
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : HVT
The strongest argument for HVT centers on Price/Book. PEG of 1.09 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : VSTD
The strongest argument for VSTD centers on Price/Book. Revenue growth of 10.9% 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 : VSTD
The primary concerns for VSTD are EPS Growth, Market Cap, Return on Equity. Debt-to-equity of 2.64 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
HVT profiles as a value stock while VSTD is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
HVT carries more volatility with a beta of 1.17 — expect wider price swings.
VSTD is growing revenue faster at 10.9% — sustainability is the question.
VSTD generates stronger free cash flow (-1M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
HVT scores higher overall (56/100 vs 37/100). VSTD offers better value entry with a 83.0% margin of safety. 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.
Vestand Inc.
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · RESTAURANTS · USA
Vestand Inc. together with its subsidiaries, owns and operates Japanese restaurants in California. The company is headquartered in Brea, California.
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