NCR Atleos Corporation (NATL)vsSony Group Corp (SONY)
NATL
NCR Atleos Corporation
$44.15
-0.14%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $3.27B
SONY
Sony Group Corp
$21.89
-1.53%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $124.55B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Sony Group Corp generates 282372% more annual revenue ($12.48T vs $4.42B). NATL leads profitability with a 3.9% profit margin vs -2.6%. NATL trades at a lower P/E of 19.8x. NATL earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 56/100 (C).
NATL
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
SONY
Hold47
out of 100
Grade: D+
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 44 in profit
Earnings expanding 52.6% YoY
Generating 379.7B in free cash flow
Large-cap with strong market position
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
15.4% revenue growth
Areas to Watch
Trading at 8.2x book value
3.9% margin — thin
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Distress zone — elevated risk
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of -4.2% — below average capital efficiency
Earnings declined 57.5%
Currently unprofitable
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : NATL
The strongest argument for NATL centers on Return on Equity, EPS Growth.
Bull Case : SONY
The strongest argument for SONY centers on Free Cash Flow, Market Cap, Debt/Equity. Revenue growth of 15.4% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : NATL
The primary concerns for NATL are Price/Book, Profit Margin, Free Cash Flow. Thin 3.9% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : SONY
The primary concerns for SONY are PEG Ratio, Return on Equity, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
NATL profiles as a value stock while SONY is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
SONY carries more volatility with a beta of 0.74 — expect wider price swings.
SONY is growing revenue faster at 15.4% — sustainability is the question.
SONY generates stronger free cash flow (379.7B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
NATL scores higher overall (56/100 vs 47/100). 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.
NCR Atleos Corporation
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION · USA
NCR ATMCo, LLC is a financial technology company in the United States, rest of Americas, the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific.
Visit Website →Sony Group Corp
TECHNOLOGY · CONSUMER ELECTRONICS · USA
Sony Group Corporation designs, develops, produces and sells electronic equipment, instruments and devices for the consumer, professional and industrial markets worldwide. The company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
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