Middleby Corp (MIDD)vsRTX Corporation (RTX)
MIDD
Middleby Corp
$154.93
-0.51%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $7.17B
RTX
RTX Corporation
$181.83
-2.03%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $247.16B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
RTX Corporation generates 2630% more annual revenue ($90.37B vs $3.31B). RTX leads profitability with a 8.0% profit margin vs -12.7%. MIDD appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.51. RTX earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 59/100 (C).
MIDD
Hold48
out of 100
Grade: D+
RTX
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+49.3%
Fair Value
$323.35
Current Price
$154.93
$168.42 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for RTX.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
15.0% revenue growth
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Earnings expanding 32.5% YoY
Generating 1.2B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of -17.7% — below average capital efficiency
Earnings declined 64.2%
Currently unprofitable
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Distress zone — elevated risk
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : MIDD
The strongest argument for MIDD centers on Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 15.0% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : RTX
The strongest argument for RTX centers on Market Cap, EPS Growth, Free Cash Flow.
Bear Case : MIDD
The primary concerns for MIDD are PEG Ratio, Return on Equity, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : RTX
The primary concerns for RTX are P/E Ratio, Altman Z-Score, PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
MIDD profiles as a turnaround stock while RTX is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
MIDD carries more volatility with a beta of 1.35 — expect wider price swings.
MIDD is growing revenue faster at 15.0% — sustainability is the question.
RTX generates stronger free cash flow (1.2B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
RTX scores higher overall (59/100 vs 48/100). MIDD offers better value entry with a 49.3% margin of safety. 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.
Middleby Corp
INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY · USA
Middleby Corporation designs, manufactures, markets, distributes and services a variety of residential kitchen, food processing and foodservice equipment in the United States, Canada, Asia, Europe, the Middle East and Latin America. The company is headquartered in Elgin, Illinois.
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INDUSTRIALS · AEROSPACE & DEFENSE · USA
Raytheon Technologies Corporation is an American multinational aerospace and defense conglomerate headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts. It is one of the largest aerospace, intelligence services providers, and defense manufacturers in the world by revenue and market capitalization. Raytheon Technologies (RTX) researches, develops, and manufactures advanced technology products in the aerospace and defense industry, including aircraft engines, avionics, aerostructures, cybersecurity, guided missiles, air defense systems, satellites, and drones.
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