Oshkosh Corporation (OSK)vsConstruction Partners Inc (ROAD)
OSK
Oshkosh Corporation
$146.61
+1.19%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $9.49B
ROAD
Construction Partners Inc
$94.33
-0.31%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $5.57B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Oshkosh Corporation generates 205% more annual revenue ($10.61B vs $3.48B). OSK leads profitability with a 5.2% profit margin vs 4.1%. ROAD appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.57. ROAD earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 62/100 (C+).
OSK
Hold50
out of 100
Grade: D+
ROAD
Buy62
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for OSK.
Margin of Safety
-61.5%
Fair Value
$83.08
Current Price
$94.33
$11.25 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Revenue surging 28.2% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 34.2% YoY
Areas to Watch
5.2% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Earnings declined 7.6%
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Distress zone — elevated risk
4.1% margin — thin
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : OSK
The strongest argument for OSK centers on Debt/Equity, P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bull Case : ROAD
The strongest argument for ROAD centers on Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 28.2% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : OSK
The primary concerns for OSK are Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : ROAD
The primary concerns for ROAD are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Altman Z-Score. Debt-to-equity of 1.82 is elevated, increasing financial risk. Thin 4.1% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
OSK profiles as a value stock while ROAD is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
OSK carries more volatility with a beta of 1.26 — expect wider price swings.
ROAD is growing revenue faster at 28.2% — sustainability is the question.
OSK generates stronger free cash flow (349M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
ROAD scores higher overall (62/100 vs 50/100) and 28.2% revenue growth. 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.
Oshkosh Corporation
INDUSTRIALS · FARM & HEAVY CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY · USA
Oshkosh Corporation designs, manufactures and markets specialty vehicles and bodies worldwide. The company is headquartered in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
Construction Partners Inc
INDUSTRIALS · ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION · USA
Construction Partners, Inc., a civil infrastructure company, is engaged in the construction and maintenance of highways in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina. The company is headquartered in Dothan, Alabama.
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