Illinois Tool Works Inc (ITW)vsMegan Holdings Limited Ordinary Shares (MGN)
ITW
Illinois Tool Works Inc
$258.01
-2.88%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $74.36B
MGN
Megan Holdings Limited Ordinary Shares
$0.17
-3.35%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $6.66M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Illinois Tool Works Inc generates 35626% more annual revenue ($16.04B vs $44.91M). ITW leads profitability with a 19.1% profit margin vs 8.8%. MGN trades at a lower P/E of 3.0x. ITW earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 58/100 (C).
ITW
Buy58
out of 100
Grade: C
MGN
Hold46
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for ITW.
Margin of Safety
+45.1%
Fair Value
$3.44
Current Price
$0.17
$3.27 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 94 in profit
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Large-cap with strong market position
Strong operational efficiency at 26.8%
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 21.1%
Areas to Watch
4.1% revenue growth
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Trading at 23.1x book value
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Revenue declined 52.5%
Earnings declined 31.3%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : ITW
The strongest argument for ITW centers on Return on Equity, Altman Z-Score, Market Cap. Profitability is solid with margins at 19.1% and operating margin at 26.8%.
Bull Case : MGN
The strongest argument for MGN centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Operating Margin.
Bear Case : ITW
The primary concerns for ITW are Revenue Growth, Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : MGN
The primary concerns for MGN are Market Cap, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
ITW is growing revenue faster at 4.1% — sustainability is the question.
ITW generates stronger free cash flow (858M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor SPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
ITW scores higher overall (58/100 vs 46/100), backed by strong 19.1% margins. MGN offers better value entry with a 45.1% 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.
Illinois Tool Works Inc
INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY · USA
Illinois Tool Works Inc. or ITW is an American company that produces engineered fasteners and components, equipment and consumable systems, and specialty products.
Megan Holdings Limited Ordinary Shares
INDUSTRIALS · ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION · USA
Megan Holdings Limited (MGN) is a diversified investment firm strategically positioned in the real estate and financial services sectors, dedicated to delivering sustainable long-term value through strategic acquisitions and operational excellence. Led by an experienced management team with significant industry expertise, MGN focuses on maximizing shareholder returns while maintaining a strong commitment to corporate governance and sustainable practices. The company is poised to seize emerging market opportunities and leverage adaptive strategies to meet the evolving demands of its diverse stakeholder base.
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