IDEXX Laboratories Inc (IDXX)vsPetroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA ADR (PBR)
IDXX
IDEXX Laboratories Inc
$562.16
-0.46%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $44.24B
PBR
Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA ADR
$17.75
+0.77%
ENERGY · Cap: $117.55B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA ADR generates 11103% more annual revenue ($498.09B vs $4.45B). IDXX leads profitability with a 24.6% profit margin vs 21.6%. IDXX appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 3.59. PBR earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 66/100 (B-).
IDXX
Buy63
out of 100
Grade: C+
PBR
Strong Buy66
out of 100
Grade: B-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-53.1%
Fair Value
$423.77
Current Price
$562.16
$138.39 premium
Margin of Safety
+89.6%
Fair Value
$176.60
Current Price
$17.75
$158.85 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 70 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 31.8%
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Keeps 25 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 32.0%
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 24 in profit
Keeps 22 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 28.6x book value
0.4% revenue growth
Expensive relative to growth rate
Earnings declined 7.2%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : IDXX
The strongest argument for IDXX centers on Return on Equity, Operating Margin, Altman Z-Score. Profitability is solid with margins at 24.6% and operating margin at 31.8%. Revenue growth of 14.3% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : PBR
The strongest argument for PBR centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 21.6% and operating margin at 32.0%.
Bear Case : IDXX
The primary concerns for IDXX are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Price/Book. A P/E of 41.3x leaves little room for execution misses.
Bear Case : PBR
The primary concerns for PBR are Revenue Growth, PEG Ratio, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
IDXX profiles as a mature stock while PBR is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
IDXX carries more volatility with a beta of 1.54 — expect wider price swings.
IDXX is growing revenue faster at 14.3% — sustainability is the question.
PBR generates stronger free cash flow (3.3B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
PBR scores higher overall (66/100 vs 63/100), backed by strong 21.6% margins. 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.
IDEXX Laboratories Inc
HEALTHCARE · DIAGNOSTICS & RESEARCH · USA
IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. is an American multinational corporation engaged in the development, manufacture, and distribution of products and services for the companion animal veterinary, livestock and poultry, water testing, and dairy markets.
Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA ADR
ENERGY · OIL & GAS INTEGRATED · USA
Petrleo Brasileiro SA - Petrobras produces and sells oil and gas in Brazil and internationally. The company is headquartered in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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