Hawkins Inc (HWKN)vsUSA Rare Earth, Inc. (USAR)
HWKN
Hawkins Inc
$164.57
-0.89%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $3.44B
USAR
USA Rare Earth, Inc.
$25.97
+17.88%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $4.96B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Hawkins Inc generates 64605% more annual revenue ($1.06B vs $1.64M). HWKN leads profitability with a 7.8% profit margin vs 0.0%. HWKN earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 42/100 (D).
HWKN
Hold42
out of 100
Grade: D
USAR
Avoid21
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-32.7%
Fair Value
$112.66
Current Price
$164.57
$51.91 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for USAR.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
No standout strengths identified
No standout strengths identified
Areas to Watch
7.8% margin — thin
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Revenue declined 1.6%
0.0% revenue growth
0.0% earnings growth
0.0% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : HWKN
HWKN has a balanced fundamental profile.
Bull Case : USAR
USAR has a balanced fundamental profile.
Bear Case : HWKN
The primary concerns for HWKN are Profit Margin, PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 41.7x leaves little room for execution misses.
Bear Case : USAR
The primary concerns for USAR are Revenue Growth, EPS Growth, Profit Margin.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
USAR carries more volatility with a beta of 1.37 — expect wider price swings.
USAR is growing revenue faster at 0.0% — sustainability is the question.
HWKN generates stronger free cash flow (21M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor SPECIALTY CHEMICALS industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
HWKN scores higher overall (42/100 vs 21/100). Both earn "Hold" and "Avoid" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Hawkins Inc
BASIC MATERIALS · SPECIALTY CHEMICALS · USA
Hawkins, Inc. blends, manufactures, and distributes chemicals and other specialty ingredients in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Roseville, Minnesota.
USA Rare Earth, Inc.
BASIC MATERIALS · OTHER INDUSTRIAL METALS & MINING · USA
USA Rare Earth, Inc. engages in mining, processing, and supplying rare earths and other critical minerals. The company is headquartered in Stillwater, Oklahoma.
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