Oshkosh Corporation (OSK)vsTrex Company Inc (TREX)
OSK
Oshkosh Corporation
$147.37
-1.52%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $9.23B
TREX
Trex Company Inc
$39.63
-3.37%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $4.12B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Oshkosh Corporation generates 788% more annual revenue ($10.42B vs $1.17B). TREX leads profitability with a 16.2% profit margin vs 6.2%. TREX appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.00. TREX earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 51/100 (C-).
OSK
Hold48
out of 100
Grade: D+
TREX
Buy51
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+32.8%
Fair Value
$259.60
Current Price
$147.37
$112.23 discount
Margin of Safety
+56.5%
Fair Value
$101.25
Current Price
$39.63
$61.62 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Growing faster than its price suggests
Areas to Watch
3.5% revenue growth
6.2% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Operating margin of 2.2%
Weak financial health signals
Revenue declined 3.9%
Earnings declined 89.4%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : OSK
The strongest argument for OSK centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bull Case : TREX
The strongest argument for TREX centers on Altman Z-Score, PEG Ratio. Profitability is solid with margins at 16.2% and operating margin at 2.2%. PEG of 1.00 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : OSK
The primary concerns for OSK are Revenue Growth, Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : TREX
The primary concerns for TREX are Operating Margin, Piotroski F-Score, Revenue Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
OSK profiles as a value stock while TREX is a declining play — different risk/reward profiles.
TREX carries more volatility with a beta of 1.61 — expect wider price swings.
OSK is growing revenue faster at 3.5% — sustainability is the question.
OSK generates stronger free cash flow (526M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
TREX scores higher overall (51/100 vs 48/100), backed by strong 16.2% margins. OSK offers better value entry with a 32.8% 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.
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.
Trex Company Inc
INDUSTRIALS · BUILDING PRODUCTS & EQUIPMENT · USA
Trex Company, Inc. manufactures and distributes wood-plastic composite products and related accessories primarily for residential deck and railing applications in the United States. The company is headquartered in Winchester, Virginia.
Compare with Other FARM & HEAVY CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY Stocks
Want to dig deeper into these stocks?