Kelly Services A Inc (KELYA)vsOshkosh Corporation (OSK)
KELYA
Kelly Services A Inc
$11.77
-0.76%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $408.06M
OSK
Oshkosh Corporation
$130.53
-1.95%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $8.42B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Oshkosh Corporation generates 153% more annual revenue ($10.43B vs $4.13B). OSK leads profitability with a 5.5% profit margin vs -6.4%. KELYA appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.96. KELYA earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 57/100 (C).
KELYA
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
OSK
Hold49
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+19.3%
Fair Value
$12.28
Current Price
$11.77
$0.51 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for OSK.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 333.3% YoY
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Growing faster than its price suggests
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Operating margin of 0.4%
ROE of -27.4% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 10.7%
0.2% revenue growth
5.5% margin — thin
Operating margin of 3.6%
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : KELYA
The strongest argument for KELYA centers on Price/Book, EPS Growth, Altman Z-Score. PEG of 0.96 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : OSK
The strongest argument for OSK centers on Debt/Equity, P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bear Case : KELYA
The primary concerns for KELYA are Market Cap, Operating Margin, Return on Equity.
Bear Case : OSK
The primary concerns for OSK are Revenue Growth, Profit Margin, Operating Margin.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
KELYA profiles as a turnaround stock while OSK is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
OSK carries more volatility with a beta of 1.26 — expect wider price swings.
OSK is growing revenue faster at 0.2% — sustainability is the question.
KELYA generates stronger free cash flow (-27M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
KELYA scores higher overall (57/100 vs 49/100). 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.
Kelly Services A Inc
INDUSTRIALS · STAFFING & EMPLOYMENT SERVICES · USA
Kelly Services, Inc. provides workforce solutions to various industries. The company is headquartered in Troy, Michigan.
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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