Knightscope Inc (KSCP)vsOshkosh Corporation (OSK)
KSCP
Knightscope Inc
$2.55
-6.25%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $40.37M
OSK
Oshkosh Corporation
$130.53
-1.95%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $8.42B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Oshkosh Corporation generates 72141% more annual revenue ($10.43B vs $14.43M). OSK leads profitability with a 5.5% profit margin vs -258.0%. OSK earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 49/100 (D+).
KSCP
Avoid33
out of 100
Grade: F
OSK
Hold49
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-30.4%
Fair Value
$2.73
Current Price
$2.55
$0.18 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for OSK.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Revenue surging 106.2% year-over-year
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -142.8% — below average capital efficiency
0.2% revenue growth
5.5% margin — thin
Operating margin of 3.6%
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : KSCP
The strongest argument for KSCP centers on Price/Book, Revenue Growth, Debt/Equity. Revenue growth of 106.2% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : OSK
The strongest argument for OSK centers on Debt/Equity, P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bear Case : KSCP
The primary concerns for KSCP are EPS Growth, Market Cap, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : OSK
The primary concerns for OSK are Revenue Growth, Profit Margin, Operating Margin.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
KSCP profiles as a hypergrowth stock while OSK is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
KSCP carries more volatility with a beta of 1.29 — expect wider price swings.
KSCP is growing revenue faster at 106.2% — sustainability is the question.
KSCP generates stronger free cash flow (-12M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
OSK scores higher overall (49/100 vs 33/100). Both earn "Hold" and "Avoid" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Knightscope Inc
INDUSTRIALS · SECURITY & PROTECTION SERVICES · USA
Knightscope, Inc. designs, develops, builds, deploys and supports physical security technologies in the United States. The company is headquartered in Mountain View, California.
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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