Legacy Housing Corp (LEGH)vsLowe's Companies Inc (LOW)
LEGH
Legacy Housing Corp
$23.22
-3.49%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $566.72M
LOW
Lowe's Companies Inc
$210.74
-0.12%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $115.86B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Lowe's Companies Inc generates 54067% more annual revenue ($88.43B vs $163.26M). LEGH leads profitability with a 26.0% profit margin vs 7.5%. LEGH appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.61. LEGH earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 65/100 (C+).
LEGH
Buy65
out of 100
Grade: C+
LOW
Hold50
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-75.8%
Fair Value
$12.31
Current Price
$23.22
$10.91 premium
Margin of Safety
-50.6%
Fair Value
$139.97
Current Price
$210.74
$70.77 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 36.0%
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Keeps 26 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Growing faster than its price suggests
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Large-cap with strong market position
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Generating 2.8B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 7.9% — below average capital efficiency
Weak financial health signals
Revenue declined 3.7%
Grey zone — moderate risk
ROE of 0.0% — below average capital efficiency
7.5% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : LEGH
The strongest argument for LEGH centers on Price/Book, Operating Margin, Debt/Equity. Profitability is solid with margins at 26.0% and operating margin at 36.0%. PEG of 0.61 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : LOW
The strongest argument for LOW centers on Debt/Equity, Market Cap, P/E Ratio. Revenue growth of 10.3% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 1.36 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : LEGH
The primary concerns for LEGH are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : LOW
The primary concerns for LOW are Altman Z-Score, Return on Equity, Profit Margin.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
LEGH profiles as a declining stock while LOW is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
LOW carries more volatility with a beta of 0.90 — expect wider price swings.
LOW is growing revenue faster at 10.3% — sustainability is the question.
LOW generates stronger free cash flow (2.8B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
LEGH scores higher overall (65/100 vs 50/100), backed by strong 26.0% margins. 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.
Legacy Housing Corp
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION · USA
Legacy Housing Corporation builds, sells, and finances manufactured homes and tiny homes primarily in the southern United States. The company is headquartered in Bedford, Texas.
Lowe's Companies Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · HOME IMPROVEMENT RETAIL · USA
Lowe's Companies, Inc. is an American retail company specializing in home improvement. Headquartered in Mooresville, North Carolina, the company operates a chain of retail stores in the United States and Canada.
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