L3Harris Technologies Inc (LHX)vsPACCAR Inc (PCAR)
LHX
L3Harris Technologies Inc
$260.61
+0.47%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $46.28B
PCAR
PACCAR Inc
$102.29
-0.13%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $58.33B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
PACCAR Inc generates 21% more annual revenue ($27.82B vs $22.93B). PCAR leads profitability with a 9.0% profit margin vs 8.2%. PCAR appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.83. LHX earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 60/100 (C+).
LHX
Buy60
out of 100
Grade: C+
PCAR
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-24.9%
Fair Value
$272.48
Current Price
$260.61
$11.87 premium
Margin of Safety
-24.5%
Fair Value
$85.90
Current Price
$102.29
$16.39 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 28.3% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
Distress zone — elevated risk
0.5% revenue growth
4.2% earnings growth
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : LHX
The strongest argument for LHX centers on Price/Book, EPS Growth. PEG of 1.19 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : PCAR
The strongest argument for PCAR centers on Market Cap, PEG Ratio, Price/Book. PEG of 0.83 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : LHX
The primary concerns for LHX are P/E Ratio, Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : PCAR
The primary concerns for PCAR are Revenue Growth, EPS Growth, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
PCAR carries more volatility with a beta of 0.99 — expect wider price swings.
LHX is growing revenue faster at 8.4% — sustainability is the question.
LHX generates stronger free cash flow (771M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor AEROSPACE & DEFENSE industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
LHX scores higher overall (60/100 vs 56/100). 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.
L3Harris Technologies Inc
INDUSTRIALS · AEROSPACE & DEFENSE · USA
L3Harris Technologies (L3Harris) is an American technology company, defense contractor and information technology services provider that produces C6ISR systems and products, wireless equipment, tactical radios, avionics and electronic systems, night vision equipment, and both terrestrial and spaceborne antennas for use in the government, defense, and commercial sectors.
PACCAR Inc
INDUSTRIALS · FARM & HEAVY CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY · USA
PACCAR Inc is an American Fortune 500 company and counts among the largest manufacturers of medium- and heavy-duty trucks in the world. PACCAR is engaged in the design, manufacture and customer support of light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt, Leyland Trucks, and DAF nameplates. PACCAR also designs and manufactures powertrains, provides financial services and information technology, and distributes truck parts related to its principal business.
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