Oshkosh Corporation (OSK)vsTrinity Industries Inc (TRN)
OSK
Oshkosh Corporation
$130.53
-1.95%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $8.42B
TRN
Trinity Industries Inc
$32.76
+0.58%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $2.76B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Oshkosh Corporation generates 405% more annual revenue ($10.43B vs $2.06B). TRN leads profitability with a 12.4% profit margin vs 5.5%. TRN appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.69. TRN earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 67/100 (B-).
OSK
Hold49
out of 100
Grade: D+
TRN
Strong Buy67
out of 100
Grade: B-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for OSK.
Margin of Safety
-81.3%
Fair Value
$17.47
Current Price
$32.76
$15.29 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
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Every $100 of equity generates 24 in profit
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
0.2% revenue growth
5.5% margin — thin
Operating margin of 3.6%
Weak financial health signals
Revenue declined 16.0%
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Distress zone — elevated risk
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : OSK
The strongest argument for OSK centers on Debt/Equity, P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bull Case : TRN
The strongest argument for TRN centers on P/E Ratio, Return on Equity, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.69 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : OSK
The primary concerns for OSK are Revenue Growth, Profit Margin, Operating Margin.
Bear Case : TRN
The primary concerns for TRN are Revenue Growth, Free Cash Flow, Altman Z-Score. Debt-to-equity of 4.99 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
OSK profiles as a value stock while TRN is a declining play — different risk/reward profiles.
TRN carries more volatility with a beta of 1.36 — expect wider price swings.
OSK is growing revenue faster at 0.2% — sustainability is the question.
TRN generates stronger free cash flow (-60M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
TRN scores higher overall (67/100 vs 49/100). Both earn "Strong 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.
Trinity Industries Inc
INDUSTRIALS · RAILROADS · USA
Trinity Industries, Inc. provides rail transportation products and services in North America. The company is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
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