Lifetime Brands Inc (LCUT)vsMohawk Industries Inc (MHK)
LCUT
Lifetime Brands Inc
$8.58
+2.14%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $202.53M
MHK
Mohawk Industries Inc
$126.79
+2.05%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $8.79B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Mohawk Industries Inc generates 1591% more annual revenue ($11.18B vs $661.06M). LCUT leads profitability with a 4.8% profit margin vs 4.2%. MHK appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.64. LCUT earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 68/100 (B-).
LCUT
Strong Buy68
out of 100
Grade: B-
MHK
Strong Buy66
out of 100
Grade: B-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for LCUT.
Margin of Safety
-6.3%
Fair Value
$126.94
Current Price
$126.79
$0.15 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 104.8% YoY
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Earnings expanding 37.6% YoY
Areas to Watch
Distress zone — elevated risk
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
4.8% margin — thin
Elevated debt levels
ROE of 5.0% — below average capital efficiency
4.2% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : LCUT
The strongest argument for LCUT centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, EPS Growth. PEG of 0.64 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : MHK
The strongest argument for MHK centers on Price/Book, Debt/Equity, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.64 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : LCUT
The primary concerns for LCUT are Altman Z-Score, Market Cap, Profit Margin. Thin 4.8% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : MHK
The primary concerns for MHK are Return on Equity, Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score. Thin 4.2% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
MHK carries more volatility with a beta of 1.18 — expect wider price swings.
LCUT is growing revenue faster at 7.4% — sustainability is the question.
MHK generates stronger free cash flow (228M), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
LCUT scores higher overall (68/100 vs 66/100). Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Strong 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.
Lifetime Brands Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · FURNISHINGS, FIXTURES & APPLIANCES · USA
Lifetime Brands, Inc. designs, sources, and sells brand-name cookware, dinnerware, and other products for use in the home in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Garden City, New York.
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CONSUMER CYCLICAL · FURNISHINGS, FIXTURES & APPLIANCES · USA
Mohawk Industries is an American flooring manufacturer based in Calhoun, Georgia, United States. Mohawk produces floor covering products for residential and commercial applications in North America and residential applications in Europe.
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