Intel Corporation (INTC)vsPagSeguro Digital Ltd (PAGS)
INTC
Intel Corporation
$111.78
+2.64%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $566.48B
PAGS
PagSeguro Digital Ltd
$8.53
-3.18%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $2.50B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Intel Corporation generates 171% more annual revenue ($53.76B vs $19.81B). PAGS leads profitability with a 10.8% profit margin vs -5.9%. PAGS earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 67/100 (B-).
INTC
Hold35
out of 100
Grade: F
PAGS
Strong Buy67
out of 100
Grade: B-
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 37.3%
Areas to Watch
Distress zone — elevated risk
ROE of -2.9% — below average capital efficiency
Earnings declined 71.7%
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
1.5% revenue growth
Distress zone — elevated risk
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : INTC
The strongest argument for INTC centers on Market Cap. PEG of 1.36 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : PAGS
The strongest argument for PAGS centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Operating Margin.
Bear Case : INTC
The primary concerns for INTC are Altman Z-Score, Return on Equity, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : PAGS
The primary concerns for PAGS are Revenue Growth, Altman Z-Score, Debt/Equity. Debt-to-equity of 3.19 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
INTC profiles as a turnaround stock while PAGS is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
INTC carries more volatility with a beta of 2.19 — expect wider price swings.
INTC is growing revenue faster at 7.2% — sustainability is the question.
PAGS generates stronger free cash flow (220M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
PAGS scores higher overall (67/100 vs 35/100). Both earn "Strong 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.
Intel Corporation
TECHNOLOGY · SEMICONDUCTORS · USA
Intel Corporation is an American multinational corporation and technology company headquartered in Santa Clara, California, in Silicon Valley. It is the world's largest semiconductor chip manufacturer by revenue, and is the developer of the x86 series of microprocessors, the processors found in most personal computers (PCs).
Visit Website →PagSeguro Digital Ltd
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - INFRASTRUCTURE · USA
PagSeguro Digital Ltd., provides financial technology solutions and services for consumers, individual entrepreneurs, micro-merchants, and small and medium-sized companies in Brazil and internationally. The company is headquartered in So Paulo, Brazil.
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