Magna International Inc (MGA)vsO’Reilly Automotive Inc (ORLY)
MGA
Magna International Inc
$52.19
-0.78%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $15.78B
ORLY
O’Reilly Automotive Inc
$87.30
-0.69%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $76.36B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Magna International Inc generates 136% more annual revenue ($42.01B vs $17.78B). ORLY leads profitability with a 14.3% profit margin vs 2.0%. MGA appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.51. ORLY earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 58/100 (C).
MGA
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
ORLY
Buy58
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-185.2%
Fair Value
$20.26
Current Price
$52.19
$31.93 premium
Margin of Safety
-9.1%
Fair Value
$86.25
Current Price
$87.30
$1.05 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Growing faster than its price suggests
Generating 1.3B in free cash flow
Every $100 of equity generates 59 in profit
Large-cap with strong market position
Areas to Watch
2.1% revenue growth
ROE of 7.1% — below average capital efficiency
2.0% margin — thin
Earnings declined 35.7%
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : MGA
The strongest argument for MGA centers on Price/Book, PEG Ratio, Free Cash Flow. PEG of 0.51 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : ORLY
The strongest argument for ORLY centers on Return on Equity, Market Cap.
Bear Case : MGA
The primary concerns for MGA are Revenue Growth, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Thin 2.0% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : ORLY
The primary concerns for ORLY are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
MGA carries more volatility with a beta of 1.83 — expect wider price swings.
ORLY is growing revenue faster at 7.8% — sustainability is the question.
MGA generates stronger free cash flow (1.3B), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor AUTO PARTS industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
ORLY scores higher overall (58/100 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.
Magna International Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · AUTO PARTS · USA
Magna International Inc. designs, designs and manufactures components, assemblies, systems, subsystems and modules for vehicle and light truck original equipment manufacturers worldwide. The company is headquartered in Aurora, Canada.
O’Reilly Automotive Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · AUTO PARTS · USA
O'Reilly Auto Parts is an American auto parts retailer that provides automotive aftermarket parts, tools, supplies, equipment, and accessories in the United States serving both the professional service providers and do-it-yourself customers.
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