Hyster-Yale Materials Handling Inc (HY)vsOshkosh Corporation (OSK)
HY
Hyster-Yale Materials Handling Inc
$36.33
+4.49%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $617.92M
OSK
Oshkosh Corporation
$130.53
-1.95%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $8.42B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Oshkosh Corporation generates 185% more annual revenue ($10.43B vs $3.65B). OSK leads profitability with a 5.5% profit margin vs -2.7%. HY appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.61. OSK earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 49/100 (D+).
HY
Hold38
out of 100
Grade: F
OSK
Hold49
out of 100
Grade: D+
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
0.2% revenue growth
5.5% margin — thin
Operating margin of 3.6%
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : HY
The strongest argument for HY centers on Price/Book.
Bull Case : OSK
The strongest argument for OSK centers on Debt/Equity, P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bear Case : HY
The primary concerns for HY are PEG Ratio, Market Cap, Debt/Equity.
Bear Case : OSK
The primary concerns for OSK are Revenue Growth, Profit Margin, Operating Margin.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
HY profiles as a turnaround stock while OSK is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
HY carries more volatility with a beta of 1.61 — expect wider price swings.
OSK is growing revenue faster at 0.2% — sustainability is the question.
HY generates stronger free cash flow (-43M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
OSK scores higher overall (49/100 vs 38/100). Both earn "Hold" 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.
Hyster-Yale Materials Handling Inc
INDUSTRIALS · FARM & HEAVY CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY · USA
Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc. designs, designs, manufactures, sells and services a worldwide line of forklift trucks, accessories and replacement parts. The company is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio.
Oshkosh Corporation
INDUSTRIALS · FARM & HEAVY CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY · USA
Oshkosh Corporation designs, manufactures and markets specialty vehicles and bodies worldwide. The company is headquartered in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
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