Johnson Controls International PLC (JCI)vsWeatherford International plc (WFRD)
JCI
Johnson Controls International PLC
$147.40
+2.57%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $86.63B
WFRD
Weatherford International plc
$97.17
-6.32%
ENERGY · Cap: $7.47B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Johnson Controls International PLC generates 401% more annual revenue ($24.43B vs $4.88B). JCI leads profitability with a 14.4% profit margin vs 9.5%. JCI appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.83. WFRD earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 60/100 (C).
JCI
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
WFRD
Buy60
out of 100
Grade: C
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 26 in profit
Earnings expanding 38.9% YoY
Every $100 of equity generates 26 in profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Earnings expanding 44.7% YoY
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Distress zone — elevated risk
Expensive relative to growth rate
Grey zone — moderate risk
Revenue declined 3.4%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : JCI
The strongest argument for JCI centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, EPS Growth.
Bull Case : WFRD
The strongest argument for WFRD centers on Return on Equity, P/E Ratio, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : JCI
The primary concerns for JCI are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Altman Z-Score. A P/E of 43.4x leaves little room for execution misses.
Bear Case : WFRD
The primary concerns for WFRD are PEG Ratio, Altman Z-Score, Revenue Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
JCI carries more volatility with a beta of 1.39 — expect wider price swings.
JCI is growing revenue faster at 8.2% — sustainability is the question.
JCI generates stronger free cash flow (604M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor BUILDING PRODUCTS & EQUIPMENT industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
WFRD scores higher overall (60/100 vs 59/100). Both earn "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.
Johnson Controls International PLC
INDUSTRIALS · BUILDING PRODUCTS & EQUIPMENT · USA
Johnson Controls International plc is an Irish-domiciled multinational conglomerate headquartered in Cork, Ireland, that produces fire, HVAC, and security equipment for buildings.
Weatherford International plc
ENERGY · OIL & GAS EQUIPMENT & SERVICES · USA
Weatherford International plc, an oilfield services company, provides equipment and services for the drilling, evaluation, completion, production and intervention of oil and natural gas wells worldwide. The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
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